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    Cowboys Defense: Back to the Safety Drawing Board?

    Posted by Rafael at Wednesday, October 13, 2010 The big pass plays are back. Like a chronic disease, the bombs which have troubled the Cowboys since Darren Woodson's retirement again plague the secondary. The reason, as it has been these last seven painful seasons, is suspect safety play...
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    Jesse Holley to be added to 53 man roster?

    Takes the place of Hamlin. Purely a special teams move. He'll be active on Sunday.
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    Shawne Merriman placed on injured reserve

    The San Diego Chargers won't be trading linebacker Shawne Merriman. They placed him on injured reserve today with a calf injury. For all effective purposes, Merriman won't play for the Chargers again. The Chargers have signed linebacker Antwan Barnes to take Merriman's roster spot. They...
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    DC.COM Blog: Hamlin Probably Not Last Of Cuts

    Posted by nickeatman at 10/12/2010 4:47 PM CDT on truebluefanclub.com Just hours before the Cowboys decided to part ways with Mike Hamlin, we talked about the bottom of the roster on our radio show – The Lunch Break- and we listed Hamlin as the 53rd guy. Apparently, that was the case and the...
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    Report: Agent admits paying college players

    NEW YORK (AP)—A former sports agent tells Sports Illustrated he paid college football players early in his career, and several of them confirm it to the magazine. In the Oct. 18 edition, Josh Luchs said he paid more than 30 players from 1990-96, including many who didn’t sign with him. He said...
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    Mike Hamlin released

    BryanBroaddus Cowboys released Safety Mike Hamlin...hearing they are working on filling his spot now...
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    Carpenter: "Once-endearing Favre no longer charming"

    10/12/2010 11:19:06 AM | More Les Carpenter of YahooNews.com reports that, over the years, regardless of how great or how devastating his performance on the field had been, Brett Favre could always charm. "He stood at lecterns beneath stadiums all around the NFL rambling on, revealing...
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    Eagles' Bunkley likely out for the season

    By Jonathan Tamari Inquirer Staff Writer Brodrick Bunkley, the defensive tackle who started every game for the Eagles for the last two years, may be out for the season after suffering a ligament injury in his left elbow, coach Andy Reid said Monday. Bunkley will need surgery, Reid said on...
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    Vikings CB Griffin suffers significant knee injury

    Adam Warwas October 12th, 2010 The Vikings didn’’t escape Monday’s loss to the Jets without a few injuries. Brian Robison was carted off the field after injuring his ankle half way through the second quarter. He was wearing pads when he returned to the sideline, but did not see any more...
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    These Changes Need to Happen to Change Course on a Destructive Season

    COLUMN By DAVID MOORE / The Dallas Morning News dmoore@dallasnews.com IRVING – As mistakes mount and the Cowboys threaten to self-destruct like a tape in Mission: Impossible, the words of John McKay echo. Asked about his team's execution in the wake of yet another loss, the former Tampa Bay...
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    Fire Wade Phillips

    Once upon a time, I supported Parcells. Once it became clear he wasn't getting through to the team, and was getting out coached on game day, I wanted him gone. Well . . . the same applies for Wade Phillips, as it would for any coach. I'm loyal to the team, not to a coach. Wade is not...
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    I'm calling it right now . . .

    @Minnesota Giants Jacksonville @Green Bay We will win all four of those games and be sitting at 5-3 heading into New York. The winner of that game will take #2 in the division behind Washington.
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    Packers suffer more injuries against Redskins

    Jermichael Finley had a knee and did not return. He’ll have testing done tomorrow. Ryan Pickett had an ankle injury and did not return. Donald Lee had a shoulder injury and did not return. Clay Matthews had a hamstring strain and did not return. Derrick Martin had a knee sprain and did not...
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    Rookie Sean Lee passes Jason Williams in Cowboys' pecking order

    Whatever advantage inside linebacker Jason Williams derived from being in the Dallas Cowboys' system a year longer than rookie Sean Lee is gone. Coach Wade Phillips said this week that Williams has played well on special teams but Lee is ``further ahead as far as being able to play right now''...
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    Trading Moss doesn't make Patriots better, but then again ...

    Trading Moss doesn't make Patriots better, but then again ... Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2010/writers/kerry_byrne/10/06/moss/index.html#ixzz11nSVxnAR There are a lot of long faces in New England today. The Patriots just dumped one of the most prolific receivers in the history...
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    Favre believed to be suffering from tendinitis in right elbow

    Judd Zulgad of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports Vikings quarterback Brett Favre had a large bag of ice that was attached to his arm as he addressed reporters at Winter Park which was a clear sign that something isn't right. Favre is believed to be dealing with tendinitis in his right elbow...
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    Who will emerge from NFC Least?

    By Matt Mosley At least until an NFC East team wins in convincing fashion Sunday, this blog will no longer be referred to as The Beast. I'm pretty sure my longtime pal John "The Professor" Clayton buried our beloved division the moment Brett Favre and Randy Moss were finally united in the...
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    Report: Patriots talk to Chargers about Mankins-Jackson trade

    The New England Patriots have two issues: They need a big-play wide receiver after trading Randy Moss, and Pro Bowl guard Logan Mankins hasn't budged in his contract holdout. The team has tried to resolve both problems by holding preliminary talks with the Chargers about a deal that would send...
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    Porter has surgery, expected to miss 3-4 weeks

    METAIRIE, La. (AP)—Saints coach Sean Payton says Tracy Porter(notes) had arthroscopic surgery to repair the lateral meniscus in his left knee and that the starting cornerback is expected to be sidelined three to four weeks. Payton says the club also has placed backup safety and special teams...
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    Silver: Desperate act may just work out for Vikings

    So let me get this straight: A coach who is feuding with a legendary quarterback and is dangerously close to losing his locker room just got dealt a star wideout who plays when he wants to play, sulks when he doesn’t get the football and once ran roughshod over the coach’s predecessor? Or, as...
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