June 16th, 2010 
Eric McMackin 
Posted in The men in stripes began mandatory mini-camp today, and despite the much-ballyhooed absence of Chad Ochocinco for the voluntaries, eighty-five was on hand, in shape, and ready to go in Tuesday’s first practice. “Trust me like birth control; 99.9 percent,” quipped the star of stage, screen and occasionally, the gridiron. After practice he tweeted, “Carson [...]
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Should the G-Men Double Dip with Buffalo?
I know I just received a comment from an astute reader about how stupid hypothetical trade moves could be in response to my post should the Giants consider trading for RB Marshawn Lynch from Buffalo Bills, but I’m going to go ahead and dive back into the Buffalo Bills and look at another player I [...]
Chargers Rookie LB Donald Butler Arrives Late to OTAs, Graduation Cap in Hand
Yesterday, one of the Charger’s top draft picks finally showed up to the ninth day of the team’s OTAs… However, it wasn’t because of contract issues or anything involving money, but instead because of graduation. Third-round draft pick, linebacker Donald Butler, finally was able to practice on Monday after officially graduating from University of Washington, [...]
Haynesworth’s $21 Million Bonus May Never Be Seen Again
Even though the the Redskins are going to try to get back some of the 21 million dollar bonus they paid Albert Haynesworth earlier this year — that money might just be gone for good. According to The Post: Haynesworth consulted with the NFL Players Association before deciding to skip the team’s mandatory minicamp this [...]
Seattle Showing Interest in Free Agent Safety OJ Atogwe
The Seahawks continue to look to upgrade their defense, and one player that is still out there is free agent safety OJ Atogwe. Jason LaCanfora of NFL Network reports that Atogwe is drawing interest from Seattle, and that a visit could come next week. Here’s the Twitter of LaCanfora from earlier today: Saehawks showing interest [...]
Hill Returns to Practice after Meeting with Commissioner Goodell
After returning to the Seahawks over the weekend, linebacker Leroy Hill rejoined his teammates on the practice field Tuesday. The news comes from a report by the Seattle Times‘ Danny O’Neil, who covered the practice for the area newspaper. Per O’Neil, Hill met with Commissioner Roger Goodell prior to the linebacker’s return to the practice, with no league discipline being [...]
Cardinals Dockett Rips Unhappy Redskin Albert Haynesworth
You know, the more I see from the Arizona Cardinals’ players – the more I like them…. both on and off the field. Today, I just read this little blurb over at PFT and it speaks right to the truth of the matter: Cardinals defensive tackle Darnell Dockett, who has been trying to get a [...]
Jets Coach Ryan and All-Pro Revis Clear the Air Over CB’s Conduct at Practice
There’s been a lot of talk about the issues surrounding the Jets when it comes to the situation with All-Pro CB Darrelle Revis saying he is going to sit out if he doesn’t get paid enough. ESPN New York reports today that Revis along with coach Rex Ryan met about the situation, and talked it [...]
