July 30th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Peyton Manning has a new long-term deal in time to report to training camp. He still hasn’t been cleared to practice. Colts owner Jim Irsay said he was “thrilled” to sign the only four-time MVP in league history to a deal that will likely keep him in Indianapolis for the rest of his career. Details [...]
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Seahawks Sign Brandon Coutu as Olindo Mare Replacement
When Olindo Mare bolted for greener pastures with a four year, $12 million deal the Seahawks found themselves in need of a new kicker. The Seahawks have re-signed former training camp body Brandon Coutu to compete for Olindo Mare’s former job. It seems when not going after Sidney Rice’s, Pete Carroll is opting for [...]
Packers: Free Agent Jenkins Gone To Eagles!
Legendary senior writer jclombardi reports free agent Jenkins signs with Eagles. Breaking news: Former Packers defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins signed a five-year, $25 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. In 2011, although playing on 11 games due to injuries, Jenkins finished No. 2 on the team with a career-high 7 sacks. As an undrafted free [...]
Wow: Cullen Jenkins Signs With Philadelphia Eagles
As a follower of a team who did make a free agent splash I am still just ridiculously impressed with what the Philadelphia Eagles keep managing to pull off. After landing one of the better pass rushers available in Jason Babin, trading for Cromartie and landing Nnamdi Asomuagha, the Eagles have done it again. They [...]
Seattle Seahawks Linebacker Lofa Tatupu May Be Released
Well I know my best friend wouldn’t want this to happen because he has a very expensive Lofa Tatupu jersey, but it may come to pass. The Seahawks held Tatupu out of practice today to ask the veteran linebacker to restructure his contract. Translation: You’ll stay on the team on our terms or make [...]
Plaxico Burress Spends 7 Hours In Latrobe, Speculation Escalates
Mark Kaboly of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is reporting on his Twitter that Burress spent seven hours with the Steelers staff and players today, laughing it up and enjoying lunch with them. While the Steelers didn’t work him out, GM Kevin Colbert had this to say: “We’ve seen enough of his work. Of course, if we [...]
Packers: McCarthy Pretraining Camp Remarks
Senior writer jclombardi–Packers Coach McCarthy’s pretraining camp remarks. Packers HC McCarthy’s press conference highlights: Physicals and conditioning tests. I am pleased with results. Team will be in weight room this morning. We’re looking for more quality work to come out of gate, get practice structure established. We have limited amount of time to get ready [...]
Eagles Signing of Asomugha Jumps Them in the Odds to Win Super Bowl XLVI
Friday afternoon’s explosive signing is already creating a ripple effect around the country. The Eagles—who started the week at 12/1 to win the Super Bowl—are now listed at 9/1 over at Sportsbook.com after signing former Oakland cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha. The defending champion Packers (6/1) are still the favorite to Win the NFC, while the Patriots [...]
