Archive for February, 2011

Bears TE Olsen Wants to Stay in Chicago, Entering the Final Year of His Deal

Greg Olsen caught the first touchdown in the Bears divisional playoff win over the Seahawks, but his future with the Bears remains cloudy as he is set to enter the final year of his rookie deal, and he wants to stay with the Bears. Bears tight end Greg Olsen is entering the final year of [...]

Another OJ Offseason for the Rams and Atogwe

Last year we spent the whole offseason hearing about OJ Atogwe’s free agent visits and potential visits only to have Atogwe come back to St. Louis and sign a multi-year deal that was really only a 1-year deal.  The Rams and Atogwe agreed on which day to have the roster bonus due knowing full well [...]

Top 10 Free Agent Targets for the Vikings

Three weeks ago I released a ranked list of which pending free agents I thought should be the Vikings top targets in 2011. With only one day until the deadline for teams to franchise their players, half of my previous list have now been taken off of the market due to being franchised.  Those players [...]

A Critical Look at the Stabbing of the Redskins’ Brandon Banks

By Redskins Gab Columnist Keely Devin Redskins’ return man Brandon Banks was released from the Virginia Hospital Center on Friday, February 18th after being stabbed during an altercation outside of a nightclub early Saturday, February 12th. Though Banks’ agent James Gould initially described the injury to his upper left abdomen as “a superficial wound,” reports [...]

Should The Eagles Go After Safties OJ Atogwe or Bob Sanders?

When the news came across that both OJ Atogwe and Bob Sanders were released from their respective teams, the football world was a bit surprised. Not so much to see that two very capable players had been dumped, but to see that they were available to every other team. The Eagles are a team that [...]

Free Agent Wide Outs That Can Help the Raiders

Putting the current labor talks aside, there is still plenty of business that the Oakland Raiders need to look at as we enter the off season. One area that the Raiders need to review and work on is the wide receiver position. There are a number of good, solid WR’s that are free agents this [...]

Colts President Polian Says Team Making Progress with Manning

Colts President Bill Polian says the team is making progress on a long-term deal with Peyton Manning before the March 3 labor pact expires. Last week, Indianapolis gave the only four-time MVP in league history the exclusive franchise tag, which prevents Manning from negotiating with other teams as a free agent. If he plays under [...]

Steelers OLB Woodley Signs Teams Franchise Offer

OLB LaMarr Woodley inked his franchise tender today with the Steelers according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. While it’s not yet known as to the amount of the raise he will get due to the price of the tag, Woodley could get a raise of approximately $10.2 million in 2011 compared to what he made in [...]