June 24th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in According to Eric Edholm of Pro Football Weekly, the Eagles have their free agent moves planned “down to the minute.” Philly is geared up to deal no only with the expected frenzy that will come with a new CBA deal but the odd timing of it. July — often a time for NFL folks’ vacations [...]
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Bears LB Urlacher Rips on Soldier Field, Bears Trip to London
Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher was on ESPN1000 in Chicago Thursday morning by way of Kevin Seifert of ESPN. Urlacher gave his opinions on a number of topics. Bears president Ted Phillips said this spring that the he considers the grass at Soldier Field a home-field advantage. Urlacher said the Bears would be better off playing [...]
Cincinnati Could Have a Whole New Backfield in 2011
Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer states that the Bengals backfield could look very different in 2011. Cedric Benson, who was the teams leading rusher the past two seasons, is a free agent who would like to stay in Cincinnati but will be entertaining other offers. He would be a solid veteran presence on what [...]
DeMaurice Smith, Roger Goodell Release Statements Following Meetings
NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell made the following statements after Thursday’s meeting between the NFL players and owners: DeMaurice Smith: “Someone asked me whether I was optimistic. I think we’re both optimistic when we have the right people in the room. We know we’re talking about the right issues and [...]
Vikings RB Peterson Apologizes, Refunds To Be Given for Camp He Won’t Be At
The guys over at Access Vikings have been busy digging up some dirt on the Vikings biggest superstar, Adrian Peterson. According to ProCampsWorldwide, the organizers of the youth camp with Peterson’s name attached, updated their website in an effort to take all the blame away from Peterson and to place it all on their own [...]
Texans OL Caldwell Says Lockout Throwing Chemistry Off
Texans offensive lineman Antoine Caldwell says that without the regimented offseason workouts, OTAs, and mini-camps, the lockout is testing players’ professionalism and team chemistry. “You call yourself a professional, but it’s really taking that to a whole other level this summer,” Caldwell said according to Tim Gayle of the Montgomery Advertiser. “You really have to [...]
New Possible One-Year Rule Changes Post-Lockout
Once the NFL and NFLPA reach a new collective bargaining agreement, the league is considering possible one-year rule changes to make up for the loss of a normal offseason, Jason La Canfora of the NFL Network reports. One such rule change, which figures to delight NFL general managers and player agents, is to increase training [...]
Browns QB McCoy Credits Teammates For Successful Workouts
Browns second-year quarterback Colt McCoy has organized three voluntary mini-camps, held in both Ohio and Texas, during the lockout. Dubbed “Camp Colt”, McCoy credits his teammates for the success of the workouts, Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain-Dealer reports. “My teammates are really willing to work hard and that’s what’s made them so great,” [...]
