Archive for October, 2011

Tulloch Responds to the Whole “Tebowing” Saga from Sunday

Stephen Tulloch was one of at least two Lions players to give “Tebowing” a try on Sunday when their team routed the Denver Broncos 45-10 at Invesco Field. Tulloch went to one knee and made the Tebowing pose after a sack. “It was no disrespect to Tebow,” the linebacker said, according to Mike Klis of [...]

James Harrison via Twitter: “Looks like I won’t be playing this weekend”

Not long after his agent said “Unless something happens, he will play this week,” linebacker James Harrison said he will not. Harrison in a Twitter message this evening: “Saw the doctor today. Looks like I won’t be playing this weekend but at least I’m cleared for practice.” Earlier, agent Bill Prise said “I think that [...]

Nicks’ Hamstring Is Good

Good news out of Giants camp: Hakeem Nicks had a MRI on his hamstring and things came back “all good“. He’s listed as day to day, but assuming no setbacks, he should be good for Sunday

A Class Act

Sunday was a great day for Rams fans.  In fact, with the St Louis Cardinals pulling off an improbable and historical World Series run it has been a greet week for St Louis in general.   Coming from  10 ½ games behind the Braves is a little different than seeing your local NFL team go 0-6 [...]

Agent: James Harrison set to return Sunday night vs. Baltimore

Steelers big-play linebacker James Harrison will return to play against Baltimore Sunday night after missing four games with a broken orbital bone around his right eye according to Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “I think that is possible,” said Bill Parise, Harrison’s agent, told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette this afternoon. “Unless something happens, he will play [...]

Raiders sign veteran Pro Bowl CB Lito Sheppard

The Raiders have signed veteran cornerback Lito Sheppard, the team announced on Monday. The Raiders had signed Sheppard in late August, with the veteran making three tackles in the preseason finale against the  Seahawks before he was released as part of the team’s final roster cuts. According to a league source, Sheppard worked out for [...]

Redskins claim RB Tashard Choice off waivers from Cowboys

The Redskins have claimed running back Tashard Choice off waivers from the Cowboys, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Choice had been “Waived/Injured” after being listed as “Questionable” with shoulder and hamstring injuries on the Cowboys’ final injury report of Week 8. The Redskins have just two running backs — Ryan Torain, Roy Helu — on their [...]

Source: Fred Davis in a walking boot; diagnosed with Grade 1 ankle sprain

UPDATE: John Keim of the Washington Examiner reports that Davis has been diagnosed with a grade one ankle sprain. Despite the injury, Davis did not miss any time Sunday against Buffalo.  It is unclear whether or not he will miss any time in practice this week.  The injury is a minor one but his ability [...]