NFL News
Favre Flip-Flops; Has Surgery
ESPN.com has an article stating that Brett Favre has had surgery on his shoulder. That was the biggest obstacle for him in regards to yet another comeback. Minnesota Vikings, here he comes. The ESPN article can be found here. Jets fans are sharing their thoughts on Brett Favre in the discussion thread… Read more
Mangini Not Making Friends In Cleveland
https://forums.jetnation.com/ Browns coach Eric Mangini is ruffling feathers in his first year on the job in Cleveland. And it’s prompting some league observers to revisit the question of why owner Randy Lerner rushed to hire Mangini at a time when he had been fired by the Jets — and when no on else wanted him… Read more
Final adjustment increases salary cap
Here is an article from ESPN.com about the salary cap for 2009. NEW YORK — NFL teams will have nearly $12 million more under the salary cap this season, the final year with one in place unless the league and its players’ union can reach a new collective bargaining agreement. The cap was due to… Read more
Delaware Legalizes Sports Gambling
Here are a few articles about sports betting in Delaware: College News ESPN.com Fan Nation Tell us what you think in our forums… Read more
Colts Offensive Coaches Retire
ProFootballTalk.com is reporting that the Colts are going to be without a few assistants next season. Colts offensive line coach Howard Mudd and offensive coordinator Tom Moore have filed their retirement papers, the Indianapolis Star reports. The news comes from owner Jim Irsay. “We’ve made it through a number of transitions in the past and… Read more
Jason Taylor Dances Back To Fins
Jason Taylor is no longer unemployed. The recession must be coming to an end. He re-signed with the Miami Dolphins this week. There is a pretty lively discussion going on in our forums. Be sure to check out the discussion thread… Read more
Rumor: Jason Taylor To The Pats
Journal Sports has a story about Jason Taylor possibly signing with the New England Patriots. The Boston Globe reported last week that the Patriots have reached out to Taylor again, citing an NFL source, upping their efforts to get the league’s defensive player of the year in 2006 to Foxboro. Taylor is expected to make… Read more
London Superbowl ?
Talk of London Super Bowl isn’t going away ~ PFT.com Posted by Mike Florio on May 2, 2009, 11:52 p.m. Although NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell seemingly has shot down talk of a Super Bowl being played on foreign soil, the Telegraph asserts that the league championship game could be played in London as early as… Read more
Mort: Jets Talking About Plax
Could Plax be a NY Jet? https://forums.jetnation.com/… Read more
Pete Prisco – Draft Grades
http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/story/11667443 Round 1 JETS – A+ Bills – B Phins – B- Pats – No pick Click here for the discussion thread… Read more
Bills Exploring A Trade To Land Andre Smith
Discussion Thread In the wake of trading Pro Bowl left offensive tackle Jason Peters to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Buffalo Bills are contemplating moving up from the No. 11 spot to try to acquire Alabama offensive tackle Andre Smith, according to Adam Caplan of Scout.com. To do so, the Bills would likely need to work… Read more
Stafford To Lions
The NFL Draft started a little bit early. ESPN.com is reporting that the Detroit Lions have signed Georgia QB Matthew Stafford. Stafford will be under tremendous pressure in Detroit. The Lions finished 0 and 16 in 2008. The Detroit Lions reached an agreement with Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford to make him the first pick in… Read more