Archive for April, 2009

Rams GM Bill Devaney: A Man of the People

Rams GM Billy Devaney was nice enough to have a chat with fans on Jim Thomas’ discussion this Tuesday, and just as excepted, stayed tight lipped about most of their draft plans. Besides some funny questions out there (including someone asking him to make an “astute, educated guess about who the Rams would pick at [...]

Ravens Think Asking Price Too High for WR Boldin

Baltimore Sun reports… The Ravens are unlikely to trade for wide receiver Anquan Boldin, a team source said Monday. The sticking point is that the Ravens consider the Arizona Cardinals’ asking price too steep, according to the source. The Cardinals are looking for first- and third-round picks in exchange for Boldin. The Ravens, who have [...]

Receiver Not a First Day Priority for the Cowboys

With the departure of Terrell Owens this offseason, Cowboys fans will surely be looking for the team to draft a WR in the lower rounds of the 2009 NFL Draft. But that may not be a reality. Jerry Jones has come forward and said, “the team is in a position to draft the best available [...]

Denver to Work Out USC QB Mark Sanchez in Los Angeles

While Josh McDaniels seems happy with Chris Simms and Kyle Orton going at it for the starting QB job, the team will still take a long look at taking a QB with one of their many picks in Saturday’s NFL Draft. Steve Wyche of NFL.com reports that the team may still travel to take a [...]

For the Bengals and Their Fans – Time to Hold Your Breath

Well fans, here we are. The 2009 NFL Draft is just a few short days away. It’s almost zero hour. Months of anticipation have been building up to this. We’ve watched the Senior Bowl tapes. We’ve studied the combine numbers. We’ve listened intently to reports from the various pro days. We’ve monitored the mocks and [...]

Eagles CB Brown Wants a Trade; Birds Say No

Cornerback Sheldon Brown wants out. The Eagles corner stated on ESPN Monday that despite having four years left on his contract with the Eagles, he feels “like it has been a total lack of respect” since he is due to make a base salary of $2 million this season, part of a contract extension he [...]

Jaguars and WR Holt Agree on a Three-Year Deal

The Jaguars finally filled their need on Monday for a wide receiver, as they agreed to terms with former Rams first-round pick and veteran pass catcher Torry Holt. The Florida Times Union reports that it is a three-year deal. The amount of the deal was not noted in the article. The signing of Holt means [...]

Ocho Cinco Sheading Tears Over Being in Cincy?

Want to know how Chad Ocho Cinco is feeling these days about still being with the Bengals? Check out this quote today from Peter King’s Monday Morning QB as taken from former Bengals WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh who was on NFL Network on Friday night: “Chad Johnson called me today. Crying. He wonders why everyone can [...]