Archive for April, 2011

Vikings TE Shiancoe to Donovan McNabb: “Minnesota might be a good fit for you”

A seemingly innocuous interview between Vikings Tight End Visanthe Shiancoe and Ivan Carter, host of Comcast SportsNet’s Washington Post Live, did manage to drum up a little bit of news. Carter asked Shiancoe – who played High School football locally for Montgomery Blair High School and was a first team All-MEAC player at Morgan State [...]

Ravens Mock Draft: Writers’ Picks

Final Draft Predictions: Writer’s Picks Here are the Ravens Gab writers’ final predictions for the upcoming NFL draft (rounds 1-4). Let us know who you think the Ravens should draft. ROUND 1: Gene Winner Jimmy Smith – CB – Colorado The Ravens have needed a playmaker at the corner position for quite sometime now. The [...]

Hall of Fame RB Joe “The Jet” Perry Passes Away at 84

Hall of Fame running back Joe Perry passed away this morning in Chandler, Arizona. He was 84 years old. Perry was well known as an extremely quick runner who earned the nickname “The Jet” during his 16-year career with the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Colts. He was the first player to rush for [...]

Mike Mayock on Cam Netwon – “I Don’t Know How Great He Wants to Be”

NFL Network draft analyst Mike Mayock has a message for the Panthers if they’re seriously contemplating choosing Cam Newton with the first overall pick on Thursday: Buyer beware. Mayock said on the Dan Patrick show on Monday that while Newton has all the physical tools needed for a superstar QB worthy of the No. 1 [...]

911 Call in Brandon Marshall Incident with Wife Released

Linda Trischitta of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports the 8-second, 911 call made after Dolphin Wide Receiver Brandon Marshall was stabbed on April 22 was released Monday by the Broward Sheriff’s Office. “Please come, it’s an emergency,” a breathless female caller says. The dispatcher asks her, “Come where? Hello?” “Please come, it’s an emergency,” the [...]

Packers: Draft Poll

Senior writer jclombardi–what Packers position is 1st round priority of draft? Packers: Address What position in 1st pick of draft?online surveys

Bills 2011 Offseason Game Plan

The first season for head coach Chan Gailey and Buddy Nix was a forgetable one in Buffalo.  They took over a complete mess of a roster and ushered in a new era with a first round draft choice of RB C.J. Spiller.  From that moment on, dark and difficult times awaited the Bills.  Buffalo began [...]

Miami Aware of Marshall’s Issues; Won’t Dump Him – at Least Right Now

The Dolphins are wary of Brandon Marshall’s issues and worried about his future according to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald. The Dolphins, at this time, have no intention to break ties with Marshall, a source said Saturday. Miami reportedly has the option to break away from Marshall by not paying a $3 million option [...]