Archive for March, 2009

Steelers Officials Think a Deal Can Be Done w/ Harrison

Things seem to be getting a bit better between the Steelers and LB James Harrison, as reported today in the Tribune Review: Team president Art Rooney II said Thursday he is “optimistic” the Steelers and reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year James Harrison will reach an agreement on a long-term contract. Harrison, who set [...]

Rumors of a Three-Way QB Trade Involves Cutler, Campbell and Cassel

The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting that the Redskins are another team in the mix for unhappy Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler. According to the report, the rumored deal would also include the Chiefs. According to the report, Cutler would end up in Washington, Matt Cassel in Denver and Jason Campbell in Kansas City. According to The [...]

Saints Release Veteran CB Mike McKenzie

The Saints today announced that veteran cornerback Mike McKenzie has been released. “Decisions such as these are the hardest to make in this business,” G.M. Mickey Loomis said. “Mike has been a standout performer for the Saints both on and off the field during his career with the Saints. We wish him well in his [...]

Source Says Browns WR Stallworth’s BAC was 0.12 After Crash

Pro Football Talk has a report of the blood-alcohol concentration of WR Donte Stallworth: According to the Miami Herald, Stallworth’s blood-alcohol concentration was 0.12 percent after the incident that claimed the life of Mario Reyes. A source with knowledge of the investigation tells us that Stallworth’s blood was taken twice — once after the accident [...]

Cardinals QB Warner Has Hip Surgery

Kurt Warner had surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn labrum in his left hip. Warner, however, is expected to make a smooth and speedy recovery. Although he will sit out of the team’s mandatory mini-camp from May 1-3, he is predicted to participate in the voluntary organized team activities starting on May 19. The [...]

Rams GM Devaney Has a Man Crush on Eugene Monroe

With what might be a tip of the hat, Billy Devaney was reportedly impressed with Virginia OT Eugene Monroe’s pro day. The Rams, as reported by Jim Thomas, apparently like Monroe better then Jason Smith. That being noted, Devaney had this to say about Eugene Monroe: “It was impressive,” he said, “He’s really a good [...]

Would QB Cutler Fit w/ the Bears?

I was talking to some friends that brought up the option of trading for Jay Cutler. They thought that an Orton plus draft pick for Cuter would be a good trade. The idea being that Cutler has a strong arm and could be the boost that the Bears need to get the offense going. I [...]

With T.O. Gone – More Martellus Bennett in Dallas?

With the departure of All-Pro receiver Terrell Owens, look for the Cowboys to use more of Martellus Bennett. Last year as a rookie he was rarely utilized and recorded 20 receptions for 283 yards and 4 touchdowns. Towards the end of the season the Cowboys and Jason Garrett discovered that they had made a good [...]