NFL News
Boldin Trade Compensation Lowered
The Arizona Cardinals have reduced their trade demands for disgruntled receiver Anquan Boldin to a second-round pick in Saturday’s draft and other considerations and are talking to at least three teams who seem to be newly interested, two sources told EPSN’s Sal Paolantonio on Friday. http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=4096399 Discuss this in our forums with other Jets fans… 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
Corey Ivy to Browns
The Jets had discussed signed free agent CB Corey Ivy but he signed with the Cleveland Browns instead… Read more
NFLPA To Challenge Antitrust Exemption?
Paul Domowitch of the Philadelphia Daily News reports new NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith during his pre-election presentation to players last week, and again in his first post-election news conference, brought up the possibility of asking Congress to examine the league’s tax-exempt status and its limited antitrust exemption if the owners don’t bargain in good… Read more
Jets and Cowboys interested in Matt Jones?
The Jets and Cowboys could show interest in free agent Matt Jones, according to Newsday’s Bob Glauber. Dallas is an obvious fit because Matt and Jerry Jones are Arkansas alums and the Cowboys might have a wideout need after cutting T.O. Jerry doesn’t feel that way, though, and it’s doubtful Jones will end up in… Read more
Cowboys Waive Terrell Owens
Well it happened. Let the sadness begin, Terrell Owens was waived by the Dallas Cowboys. Now the process begins. Will T.O. go to <insert team name here>. It will play out over and over again in cities throughout the country. T.O. will be rumored to go everywhere. In the end, he will go wherever his… Read more
Lamont Jordan and Kurt Warner
Lamont Jordan is on the move again. The former Jets backup running back who sat behind Curtis Martin signed with the Denver Broncos. Jordan played for Broncos head coach in New England last year when McDaniel’s was the Patriots offensive coordinator. Kurt Warner signed a 2 year, 23 million dollar contract to stay in Arizona… Read more
Ray Lewis the eternal Raven
Ray Lewis is staying put in Baltimore. There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home… Read more
Derrick Ward signs with Bucs
The Giants lost free agent running back Derrick Ward to the Tampa Bay Bucs. Ward signed a 4 year, 17 million dollar contract with Tampa. Ward rushed for over 1,000 yards last year running for the G-Men… Read more
NFL Free Agent News
Here are links to some recent signings around the league: Mike Nugent signs for the veteran minimum in Tampa. He will compete with Kicker Matt Bryant. Oh Terry Bradway why have you forsaken us. Laveranues Coles signs with the Bengals (4 years \ 28 million). Chris Simms joins the Denver Broncos. Romeo Crennel is the… Read more
Peppers wants to avoid franchise tag
Peppers hopes to avoid franchise tag CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Julius Peppers was polite, insistent that he has no problems with his coaches and stressed that North Carolina will always be his home. The four-time Pro Bowl defensive end just doesn’t want to play for Carolina anymore — and hopes the Panthers grant the impending free… Read more
Coaching Speculation
The Steve Spagnuolo watch has begun. With the Giants finding themselves with no more games to play “Spags” is officially available. Are the Jets interested? The truth will be known soon enough. Here is another speculation thread from our forums. If Rex Ryan is their man, then the Jets will have to wait a little… Read more