August 20th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Turn Off The Lights? The jury is still out. According to a dependable source near to the situation, Buffalo Bills linebacker Shawne Merriman was caught handling steroids close to the United States border late Thursday, July 28, on the night before Bills’ training camp. Complimentary of the source, while trying to travel across Canada to [...]
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Packers: Good & Bad Impressions About Preseason Win Over Cardinals
Legendary senior writer jclombardi reflects on Packers win. GOOD: 1. Strong No-huddle offense—after a slow start in the Arizona preseason game going three-and-out in its first series and punting after two first downs on its next possession, the first-time offense but looked sharp in its third series with the no-huddle offense. Packers went to their [...]
Source: Cardinals Rookie RB Williams Likely Out For Season
Ahmad Bradshaw Clone Cardinals rookie second-round pick, running back Ryan Williams, experienced an injury to his lower right knee and leg early in the third quarter of Friday night’s action in Green Bay; departing the turf on a cart according to Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic. The early signs concerning the fall was that [...]
Source: Chiefs Locker Room Scuffle Between Rookie First Round WR Baldwin, Thomas Jones?
Chance To Become Something Special A locker-room clash between Chiefs running back Thomas Jones and first-round pick Jonathan Baldwin has left the rookie wideout uncertain for the remainder of the preseason with a wrist injury, a club source verified Friday to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Jonathan Baldwin did not play tonight due to injury. That’s the [...]
First Overall Pick Cam Newton Flops as Panthers Fall to Dolphins 20-10
First overall pick in the 2011 draft Cam Newton got his first starting shot on Friday night for the Panthers, and showed that the rookie has a long way to go. Newton had some good moments, but more bad in going 7-of-14 for 66 yards in the first half for the Panthers as they fell [...]
Bill Belichick Says Patriots Still Have Plenty of Room to Improve
Don’t expect Bill Belichick to be content just because his team outscored its first two preseason opponents 78-26. He’s not raving about a defense that allowed just one touchdown in those two games or an offense that scored 10 touchdowns. Not the demanding coach of the Patriots, not even after Thursday night’s 31-14 domination of [...]
Gridiron Preseason Preview: Raiders at 49ers
A couple of rookie head coaches will get their first taste of the local rivalry between the Raiders and 49ers when the two Bay Area inhabitants square off in a preseason clash Saturday at Candlestick Park. Both teams underwent changes in leadership this offseason in an attempt to end lengthy playoff droughts, with the 49ers [...]
Todd Haley Berates John Harbaugh
After John Harbaugh called a timeout with 5 seconds left,the Ravens scored another touchdown to beat the Chiefs 34-13. Walking off the field, Haley angrily scolded Harbaugh for his perceived bush league move. Harbaugh said to him “those guys are trying to make my team and the game is 60 minutes long.” Harbs then waved [...]
