Archive for March, 2010

Chad Ochocinco gets another TV show

Chad Ochocinco, lovingly called the “fourth largest media market in the country” by Tank Johnson on  Hard Knocks for his Twitter and Ustream pursuits, has done nothing but expand upon his media empire since the season ended. In addition to a long list of radio spots, parties, and taking a bus full of fans to [...]

Browns visit with former Raiders RB Justin Fargas

The Browns are still looking at options at the running back spot, this despite a strong end of the year for Jerome Harrison. The team today talked to QB Jake Delhomme, but they also made time for a visit with former Raiders running back Justin Fargas, who was dumped after failing a physical by the [...]

Broncos release starting LB Andra Davis, DT Parker

The Broncos continue to re-tool their roster, and today pulled off a shocker, as they released starting LB Andra Davis. They also said ‘so long’ to defensive tackle J’Vonne Parker: In a surprise move, the Denver Broncos have released starting linebacker Andra Davis. Mike Klis of the Denver Post writes that releasing Davis may be [...]

Lions with interest in former Browns QB Derek Anderson?

MLive.com reports that the Lions are not pursuing Lito Sheppard.  I’m not sure if he was a fallback plan in case the Houston trade didn’t pan out or if the report of the Lions interest was erroneous. In other news, the Browns have decided to release Derek Anderson, as expected, rather than pay his roster bonus that [...]

Eagles add wide receiver Chad Hall

After trading Reggie Brown, the Eagles have added a new wide receiver to the team today. Odds are you never heard of him, but the Eagles have added Chad Hall, a 23 year old Air Force Academy graduate. Hall was named the Mountain West Conference offensive player of the year in 2007 when he accumulated [...]

Hall of Fame Rams DT Merlin Olsen Dies at 69

In some sad off the field news, one of the all time great D-tackles has passed away, as former Rams DT Merlin Olsen has passed away at the age of 69. Pro Football Talk reports: Merlin Olsen, the Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle who played his entire 15-year career for the Los Angeles [...]

Redskins with decisions to make in terms of “old” running backs

The Redskins have a choice to make for themselves, and it amounts to this: Do we want two 30 year old running backs in decline on our 53 man roster next year? After releasing Ladell Betts last week, I have to think that the Redskins have made up their minds that they are committed to [...]

Could the Vikings really trade RB Adrian Peterson?

Nothing makes me worry about the state of public education more than reading comments from football fans on some of the bigger sites out there.  I guess not every blog can have a group of such well-informed and reasonable readers as this one does. I bring this up right now because I have noticed quite [...]