June 27th, 2011 
Steve Spooner 
Posted in Ever since draft night the speculation over what is going to happen at the quarterback position has been swirling. Prominent members of the media believe that the Jaguars best option is to let Blaine Gabbert compete for the starting spot. While the team has backed David Garrard it’s still being tossed around to let Gabbert [...]
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Could the Steelers Lose a Couple CB’s to Arizona?
When looking at free agency (whenever it starts), a big sticking point seems to be what connections players have to possible teams. A couple Steelers free agents that could be headed out west could be two key cornerbacks – Ike Taylor and William Gay. As the folks at SteelerDepot.com point out, there’s a pair of [...]
Jaguars Coach Del Rio Wants Rookie Gabbert to Seek Out a QB Mentor
Jaguars general manager Gene Smith did not trade up to take Missouri quarterback Blaine Gabbert with the tenth pick in the draft in order to have Gabbert to save the franchise in 2011. He chose him to develop him and play him down the road. Gabbert’s role for the foreseeable future, barring anything unexpected, will [...]
Cowboys Still May Ask RB Barber to Take a Pay Cut in 2011
According to Dan Pompei of the National Football Post, Marion Barber isn’t much of a fit in Dallas at his current salary. So don’t be surprised to see the running back working for another team next year. The Cowboys drafted a potential replacement in DeMarco Murray, and toyed with the idea of trading up to [...]
Redskins QB McNabb Says Professional Athletes Should Stay Off Twitter
Redskins QB Donovan McNabb doesn’t think professional athletes should use Twitter to express their views. In an interview with Waddle and Silvy on ESPN 1000 in Chicago by way of Sportsradiointerviews, McNabb was asked about athletes using Twitter. McNabb said, “First of all I’m not a fan of twitter. Nothing against their program or what [...]
Signs Point to Buffalo Being the Most Attractive to Move to L.A.
Kevin Fishbain of Pro Football Weekly reports although not mentioned by Tim Leiweke of AEG as one of the teams he spoke to about relocating to Los Angeles, the Bills could be the team that eventually winds up in Los Angeles. Bills owner Ralph Wilson has said the Bills will go to the highest bidder [...]
Bengals Keeping Options Open with WR Chad Ochocinco
The future of Chad Ochocinco remains very much up in the air according to Dan Pompei of the National Football Post. He hears the Bengals are keeping all options open with him, meaning he could remain with the team, he could be traded or he could even be cut. Some of it has nothing to [...]
New Deal for Saints QB Brees Likely On Hold Until Peyton Manning’s Deal is Done
Drew Brees still has one year left on the six-year, $60 million contract he signed in 2006 with the Saints. According to Jeff Duncan of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, don’t expect anything to get done until the Colts re-up with Peyton Manning, whose contract has expired in Indianapolis. Manning and Brees are both represented by [...]
