Archive for April, 2011

Report: Dolphins WR Marshall Stabbed, Wife Arrested

Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting the following via Twitter this morning. Details still coming into ESPN, but Dolphins WR Brandon Marshall was stabbed and taken to a hospital, where he has been in intensive care. Update: According to Ben Volin of the Palm Beach Post, the wife of Dolphins star receiver Brandon Marshall has [...]

Patriots Coach Belichick Talks On Why the Team Talked with Mallett and Locker

The Patriots had official pre-draft visits with Washington quarterback Jake Locker and Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett. This had some wondering if the the Patriots were looking for the successor to Tom Brady. Ian Rapoport of the Boston Herald asked why they met with both quarterbacks. “When you’re picking where we are, in the teens or [...]

5 Playmakers For The Bucs

Here are five players that could bring more big plays on offense and defense to Tampa Bay. 1. Jordan Todman, RB, Connecticut, Late 1st-Early 3rd Todman has excellent footwork and can bounce it out to the outside for extra yards. If he and Kendall Hunter are both on the board when the Bucs pick 52nd [...]

Jerry Rice Prefers Green Over Jones

A.J. Has The Greatest WR Of All-Time On His Side Jerry Rice’s vote is in for top WR in the 2011 NFL Draft.  A.J. Green was the legend’s choice for this year’s wide receiver candidacy.  The Hall of Famer had this to reveal in an interview with Sirius XM’s Mad Dog Radio, concerning Georgia’s A.J. [...]

New Titans Coach Munchak Says Vince Young Isn’t Coming Back to the Team

Coach Mike Munchak reiterated Thursday that the team and quarteback Vince Young will part ways, no matter what happens in the NFL draft according to Jim Wyatt of the Tennessean. The fact that the verdict was reached on Jeff Fisher’s watch changes nothing, said Munchak, whose focus is on identifying the next Titans quarterback and [...]

Panthers Still Undecided About Who to Take at #1

Panthers General Manager Marty Hurney insists he’s still undecided and his phone isn’t ringing as he prepares to use the top pick in next week’s NFL draft according to the Associated Press. In an interview Thursday night, Hurney was quick to praise Auburn quarterback Cam Newton, but stressed they’ve made no final decision and haven’t [...]

NFL Players Trying to Beat Leagues Concussion Tests

For the 2011 season, the NFL is enacting tougher rules on concussions. According to Alex Marvez of FOXSports.com, a brain-imaging expert warns players might try to subvert concussion testing. Dr. Daniel Amen, who has treated current and former players for post-concussion symptoms, said some of his clients have confessed to fudging the initial baseline tests [...]

Legendary NCAA QB Colt Brennan Has An Offer From Colonials

Quarterback Colt Brennan, who was seriously injured in a November two-car accident in Hawaii, has a job offer in the UFL. Brennan’s rights have been secured by the Hartford Colonials, coached by Jerry Glanville. I’ve always felt Brennan was a fearless competitor, great at anticipation throws, passes into small windows and passes on the perimeter. [...]