It happened two years ago, but one of two defendants still pleaded guilty Friday. They involved in a deal with prosecutors in the robbery of wide receiver Javon Walker onced wearing raiders jersey after a night of Las Vegas club-hopping.
Arfat Abdo Fadel sentenced guilty to robbery, second-degree kidnapping and conspiracy in the attack that left Walker unconscious. They dropped battery and conspiracy charges along with a first-degree kidnapping count that could have gotten Fadel life in prison without parole. Walker wouold be testified as soon as Wednesday. He had sustained an offseason knee surgery before being dropprd last month by the Raiders which signed him in 2008 to a $55 million contract with 6 years.
It is said Fadel was expected to have at least two years and could face 15 years in prison at June 28. Walker stayed in the hospital for two days with facial injuries and a concussion because of the robbery. He also said $3000 in cash and $100,000 worth of jewelry had gone.
2010年4月13日星期二
2010年4月12日星期一
Santonio Holmes ius troubled in the case
Wide receiver Santonio Holmes with steelers jersey won't be charged with any crime for his impolite behavior throwing a glass and caused a laceration above a woman's right eye.
Orlando police told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that the case is closed since Anshonae Mills declined to press charges and issued a signed statement that said: "I refuse to prosecute the perpetrator for the incident." Per a police report, the investigating officer watched Mills smiling and "rubbing Holmes’ face" after they talked following the incident at the nightclub. Holmes is still facing a civil lawsuit asking for more than $15,000 in damages. Mills has claimed that the former Super Bowl MVP threw a glass of liquor at her during an argument over a seat on a couch in a VIP room.
Holmes has told ESPN, "he didn’t do anything."
Orlando police told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that the case is closed since Anshonae Mills declined to press charges and issued a signed statement that said: "I refuse to prosecute the perpetrator for the incident." Per a police report, the investigating officer watched Mills smiling and "rubbing Holmes’ face" after they talked following the incident at the nightclub. Holmes is still facing a civil lawsuit asking for more than $15,000 in damages. Mills has claimed that the former Super Bowl MVP threw a glass of liquor at her during an argument over a seat on a couch in a VIP room.
Holmes has told ESPN, "he didn’t do anything."
2010年3月31日星期三
Judge dismisses Wade lawsuit
Star Dwyane Wade with heat jersey in his legal battle with former partners in a failed restaurant venture.
A federal judge has dismissed a $90 million lawsuit claiming that Wade violated antitrust laws by walking away from the D. Wade’s Place enterprise. Wade’s former partners contended Wade sought to monopolize sales of memorabilia and personalized items. The judge rejected that, noting that consumers can buy merchandise featuring other NBA stars and celebrities. The partners’ attorney said Tuesday an amended lawsuit will be filed containing new arguments. Wade still faces a breach of contract lawsuit stemming from the restaurant venture.
Wade said ina statement he was pleased the judge found no basis for the lawsuit.
A federal judge has dismissed a $90 million lawsuit claiming that Wade violated antitrust laws by walking away from the D. Wade’s Place enterprise. Wade’s former partners contended Wade sought to monopolize sales of memorabilia and personalized items. The judge rejected that, noting that consumers can buy merchandise featuring other NBA stars and celebrities. The partners’ attorney said Tuesday an amended lawsuit will be filed containing new arguments. Wade still faces a breach of contract lawsuit stemming from the restaurant venture.
Wade said ina statement he was pleased the judge found no basis for the lawsuit.
2010年3月30日星期二
Cardinals re-sign LB Beisel
eteran linebacker Monty Beisel will be continue to wear the ardinals jersey. The team re-signed him today among a host of moves made by the club.
Having lost linebackers Karlos Dansby and Chike Okeafor already in free agency, the team needed to bring Beisel, an 11-year veteran, back in order to not have a completely bare cupboard. It’s expected that the Cardinals will place a high priority on linebacker in the draft, maybe even more so now that Joey Porterhas been pinched for DUI in Bakersfield, Calif.
Beisel started last season with the Kansas City Chiefs but rejoined Arizona midway through the season. He’s a key contributor on special teams and that is a need area for the team too after Sean Morey departed in free agency for the Seattle Seahawks.
Having lost linebackers Karlos Dansby and Chike Okeafor already in free agency, the team needed to bring Beisel, an 11-year veteran, back in order to not have a completely bare cupboard. It’s expected that the Cardinals will place a high priority on linebacker in the draft, maybe even more so now that Joey Porterhas been pinched for DUI in Bakersfield, Calif.
Beisel started last season with the Kansas City Chiefs but rejoined Arizona midway through the season. He’s a key contributor on special teams and that is a need area for the team too after Sean Morey departed in free agency for the Seattle Seahawks.
2010年3月27日星期六
Lissemore is busy
According to a league source, William & Mary defensive tackle Sean Lissemore may have the chance to wear NFL jerseys for his workouts with the New York Jets and New York Giants.
The pounder had an impressive pro day on March 17. Lissemore ran a 4.85 40 yard dash and posted a 30 vertical jump. Niners coach Mike Singletary represented one of the 22 NFL teams that were in attendance at William & Mary’s pro day. They guy's speed is his most attributes. The 22 years old senior ran the 100 metere in 11.2 secondes back in his New Jersey high school days.
At the same time, Lissemore will meet other teams such as Cardinals, Seahawks and Jaguars in the near future.
The pounder had an impressive pro day on March 17. Lissemore ran a 4.85 40 yard dash and posted a 30 vertical jump. Niners coach Mike Singletary represented one of the 22 NFL teams that were in attendance at William & Mary’s pro day. They guy's speed is his most attributes. The 22 years old senior ran the 100 metere in 11.2 secondes back in his New Jersey high school days.
At the same time, Lissemore will meet other teams such as Cardinals, Seahawks and Jaguars in the near future.
2010年3月26日星期五
Ben's agent may block the bathroom
A bodyguard for Ben Roethlisberger with steelers jersey was blocking a club bathroomin which the guy allegedly sexually assaulted a woman.
Rocky Duncan, manager of Capital City bar in Milledgeville, Ga., tells ESPN that a female friend of the accuser told him that a man had denied her entrance to the restroom when she tried to locate the accuser. Duncan says the woman told him: "I think my friend is in the bathroom with Ben, but the door [leading to the bathroom area] is locked, and I’m trying to get back there, and this guy wouldn’t let me through."
Duncan adds that the woman also told him, "I think my friend may be drunk." According to Duncan, per ESPN, the accuser’s friend "did not seem frantic."
Rocky Duncan, manager of Capital City bar in Milledgeville, Ga., tells ESPN that a female friend of the accuser told him that a man had denied her entrance to the restroom when she tried to locate the accuser. Duncan says the woman told him: "I think my friend is in the bathroom with Ben, but the door [leading to the bathroom area] is locked, and I’m trying to get back there, and this guy wouldn’t let me through."
Duncan adds that the woman also told him, "I think my friend may be drunk." According to Duncan, per ESPN, the accuser’s friend "did not seem frantic."
2010年3月25日星期四
Mike Williams is busy
Former Syracuse wide receiver Mike Williams will wear miami dolphins jersey to conduct a private workout on Thursday.
He is also scheduled to visit the Baltimore Ravens on Monday. Williams was the top wide receiver in the Big East Conference until a split with the program in November with coach Doug Marrone insisting that the Buffalo native quit the team. Williams was adamant during an interview at the NFL scouting combine that he didn’t quit the team and said he detailed the circumstances of how he left the program to NFL teams during meetings.
Both the Dolphins and the Ravens could use a young, exposive wide receiver prospect.
He is also scheduled to visit the Baltimore Ravens on Monday. Williams was the top wide receiver in the Big East Conference until a split with the program in November with coach Doug Marrone insisting that the Buffalo native quit the team. Williams was adamant during an interview at the NFL scouting combine that he didn’t quit the team and said he detailed the circumstances of how he left the program to NFL teams during meetings.
Both the Dolphins and the Ravens could use a young, exposive wide receiver prospect.
2010年3月24日星期三
Nets need two wins
Players with nets jersey are looking forward to two wins in their final 12 games.
While it may sound like one of those no-brainer tasks for most teams, the Nets are not your ordinary team. This is one looking to avoid the stigma of being the worst in NBA history. New Jersey has won SEVEN times in 70 games. That’s a 7-63 record, or one victory in every 10 games. Now the Nets have to win twice in the final 12 to avoid ending the 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers’ 37-year stranglehold on the league’s worst mark at 9-73. During the exchange, Brett Yormark pointed a finger at the fan before eventually walking away.
Nets' fans have been great and they are stuck with the team through a tough season.
While it may sound like one of those no-brainer tasks for most teams, the Nets are not your ordinary team. This is one looking to avoid the stigma of being the worst in NBA history. New Jersey has won SEVEN times in 70 games. That’s a 7-63 record, or one victory in every 10 games. Now the Nets have to win twice in the final 12 to avoid ending the 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers’ 37-year stranglehold on the league’s worst mark at 9-73. During the exchange, Brett Yormark pointed a finger at the fan before eventually walking away.
Nets' fans have been great and they are stuck with the team through a tough season.
2010年3月23日星期二
Jets’ Edwards signs tender
Wide receiver Braylon Edwards with jets jersey signed his tendor and reported for the first day of voluntary offseason workouts Monday.
His tendor worth $6.2 million-which would have required another team to give up first and third round draft picks to New York. Running back Leon Washington(notes) chose to not attend the workout, and is one of New York’s four restricted free agents who haven’t signed their tenders. Washington, a fourth-round pick in 2006, received a second-round tender. Agent Alvin Keels said on Twitter that Washington, a Pro Bowl kick returner in 2008 who’s recovering from a broken right leg suffered last season, will weigh his options while rehabilitating.
Wide receiver Brad Smith (second round) and safety James Ihedigbo(right of first refusal) signed their tenders.
His tendor worth $6.2 million-which would have required another team to give up first and third round draft picks to New York. Running back Leon Washington(notes) chose to not attend the workout, and is one of New York’s four restricted free agents who haven’t signed their tenders. Washington, a fourth-round pick in 2006, received a second-round tender. Agent Alvin Keels said on Twitter that Washington, a Pro Bowl kick returner in 2008 who’s recovering from a broken right leg suffered last season, will weigh his options while rehabilitating.
Wide receiver Brad Smith (second round) and safety James Ihedigbo(right of first refusal) signed their tenders.
2010年3月22日星期一
Baylor Bears turns to black bat for inspiration
The Saints' black bat not the saints jersey offers inspiration for Baylor Bears before their second round NCAA Tournament game.
he Bears advanced to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in school history with a victory over Old Dominion, a win that was preceded by a pregame chat from Saints special teams coaches Joe Vitt and Dennis Allen. They brought with them the black bat the Saints used as inspiration before their victory in Super Bowl XLIV, the one with the inscription “Bring the Wood.”
"They came and gave a great speech," said Baylor guard LaceDarious Dunn. "They told us that as a team, we’ve got be in it together. We can’t depend on the coaches because they’re not playing, it’s all on us. I really took it in."
he Bears advanced to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in school history with a victory over Old Dominion, a win that was preceded by a pregame chat from Saints special teams coaches Joe Vitt and Dennis Allen. They brought with them the black bat the Saints used as inspiration before their victory in Super Bowl XLIV, the one with the inscription “Bring the Wood.”
"They came and gave a great speech," said Baylor guard LaceDarious Dunn. "They told us that as a team, we’ve got be in it together. We can’t depend on the coaches because they’re not playing, it’s all on us. I really took it in."
2010年3月20日星期六
Colts promote Christensen
It is said that Clyde Christensen with colts jersey is now the offensive coordinator in place of Tom Moore and Pete Metzelaars.
Christensen was previously the assistant head coach and receivers coach. Now, former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Ron Turner is the wide receivers coach. Metzelaars was previously the assistant offensive line coach and quality control coach. Former Kansas State coach Ron Prince is the new assistant offensive line coach. And Jim Bob Cooter was elevated to offensive assistant from staff assistant.
Christensen was previously the assistant head coach and receivers coach. Now, former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Ron Turner is the wide receivers coach. Metzelaars was previously the assistant offensive line coach and quality control coach. Former Kansas State coach Ron Prince is the new assistant offensive line coach. And Jim Bob Cooter was elevated to offensive assistant from staff assistant.
2010年3月19日星期五
Brady Quinn's foot is ok
QB Brady Quinn with broncos jersey says he is healthy again. His foor is ok now.
The former Notre Dame star passed a physical Tuesday that finalized the trade that sent him to Denver, and he said his left foot injury, a severe Lisfranc sprain that forced him to be in a walking boot for two months, is no longer an issue. "The foot is good, I appreciate you asking," Quinn told Denver reporters. Quinn didn’t require surgery for the foot injury, but he also dealt with a broken finger in 2008 and ended that season on injured reserve.
He’s hoping his fresh start in Denver also includes good health.
The former Notre Dame star passed a physical Tuesday that finalized the trade that sent him to Denver, and he said his left foot injury, a severe Lisfranc sprain that forced him to be in a walking boot for two months, is no longer an issue. "The foot is good, I appreciate you asking," Quinn told Denver reporters. Quinn didn’t require surgery for the foot injury, but he also dealt with a broken finger in 2008 and ended that season on injured reserve.
He’s hoping his fresh start in Denver also includes good health.
2010年3月18日星期四
Tebow show's his value
All the players with NFL jerseys want to show the value of themselves. It's the mission.
"Football is just a way to bring me closer to what’s important for me," Tim Tebow said. So there was Tebow, minutes after putting on a show for NFL teams during Wednesday’s pro day workout at Florida, throwing a football with wheelchair-bound Alex Ross, a 17-year-old from nearby Jacksonville who was shot in the head in January and lost the use of the left side of his body. Ross threw a football to Tebow, who caught the ball and summed up the day’s events: "Let’s see (them) come over here and critique that."
NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock said from the Senior Bowl to now, the improvement is ridiculous and he was blown away.
"Football is just a way to bring me closer to what’s important for me," Tim Tebow said. So there was Tebow, minutes after putting on a show for NFL teams during Wednesday’s pro day workout at Florida, throwing a football with wheelchair-bound Alex Ross, a 17-year-old from nearby Jacksonville who was shot in the head in January and lost the use of the left side of his body. Ross threw a football to Tebow, who caught the ball and summed up the day’s events: "Let’s see (them) come over here and critique that."
NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock said from the Senior Bowl to now, the improvement is ridiculous and he was blown away.
2010年3月17日星期三
Gailey is serious to choose starters
Players with bills jerseys would not expect the new coach Chan Gailey to choose a starting quarterback anytime soon.
Gailey said Tuesday he anticipates holding an open competition to determine who will win the job, And there are three guys on the roster. "We’re trying to leave no stone unturned," Gailey said. "Unless something different happens between now and post-draft, to me it’s an open competition for the job and we’ll see what happens. … We’ve got to see who can rise to the top."
Since hired as coach identifying a starter has been Gailey's top priority.
Gailey said Tuesday he anticipates holding an open competition to determine who will win the job, And there are three guys on the roster. "We’re trying to leave no stone unturned," Gailey said. "Unless something different happens between now and post-draft, to me it’s an open competition for the job and we’ll see what happens. … We’ve got to see who can rise to the top."
Since hired as coach identifying a starter has been Gailey's top priority.
2010年3月16日星期二
Wright returns to Heat after arrest
Dorell Wright with heat jersey was back to practice on Monday. He had been arrested on a driving under the influence charge and being suspended by the team for two games.
Wright did not speak specifically of the circumstances surrounding him being charged on Miami Beach around 3:30 a.m. last Thursday with DUI and driving with a suspended license, citing pending legal matters. He did, however, say “the thing that disgusts me the most” was feeling that he let the franchise and its fans down, especially during a playoff chase.
“It was way out of character for me,” Wright said, his eyes reddening. “I definitely apologize.”
Wright did not speak specifically of the circumstances surrounding him being charged on Miami Beach around 3:30 a.m. last Thursday with DUI and driving with a suspended license, citing pending legal matters. He did, however, say “the thing that disgusts me the most” was feeling that he let the franchise and its fans down, especially during a playoff chase.
“It was way out of character for me,” Wright said, his eyes reddening. “I definitely apologize.”
2010年3月12日星期五
Pike and Gilyard
If quarterback Tony Pike and wide receiver Mardy Gilyard want to wear broncos jersey, they need to show more ability.
The Broncos conducted a private workout for the Bearcats’ tandem this morning, according to sources with knowledge of the sitiuation. We’ve been told that the Broncos sent offensive coordinator Mike McCoy and quarterbacks coach Ben McDaniels to the workout. Pike reportedly had a good throwing session during Wednesday’s workout session that was attended by 26 NFL teams, including San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Singletary.
And Gilyard improved his 40-yard dash time to 4.47 seconds after clocking a disappointing 4.56 time at the NFL scouting combine.
The Broncos conducted a private workout for the Bearcats’ tandem this morning, according to sources with knowledge of the sitiuation. We’ve been told that the Broncos sent offensive coordinator Mike McCoy and quarterbacks coach Ben McDaniels to the workout. Pike reportedly had a good throwing session during Wednesday’s workout session that was attended by 26 NFL teams, including San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Singletary.
And Gilyard improved his 40-yard dash time to 4.47 seconds after clocking a disappointing 4.56 time at the NFL scouting combine.
2010年3月11日星期四
Ex Redskins FB Eddie Williams joins Bears
Former Redskins FB Eddie Williams will wear bears jersey. The Bears put another pass-catching option to their backfield Wednesday.
Williams didn’t see any regular-season action as a rookie in Washington. After being selected in the seventh round of the 2009 draft out of Idaho, he was cut before the start of the season and landed on the Redskins’ practice squad. He was promoted to the 53-man roster Nov. 2 and was inactive for three games before breaking his leg in practice and being placed on injured reserve Nov. 23.
Williams was one of 10 players cut by the Redskins last Thursday.
Williams didn’t see any regular-season action as a rookie in Washington. After being selected in the seventh round of the 2009 draft out of Idaho, he was cut before the start of the season and landed on the Redskins’ practice squad. He was promoted to the 53-man roster Nov. 2 and was inactive for three games before breaking his leg in practice and being placed on injured reserve Nov. 23.
Williams was one of 10 players cut by the Redskins last Thursday.
2010年3月10日星期三
Following of Williams’ slaying
The case of cornerback Darrent Williams with dallas cowboys jersey was clear these days. The man accused of firing the shots proved to be enough.
“He wouldn’t take a fist fight he can’t win, but he’d take a gun fight he can’t lose,” Chief Deputy District Attorney Bruce Levin said of Willie Clark during closing statements in the 26-year-old’s trial. Clark faces 21 charges, including first-degree murder, attempted murder and assault in the New Year’s Day 2007 shooting. Two others were injured in the shooting that killed Williams, a rising star in the NFL in late 2006. Jurors were to begin deliberations Wednesday morning.
But some one thought Willie Clark is a scapegoat.
“He wouldn’t take a fist fight he can’t win, but he’d take a gun fight he can’t lose,” Chief Deputy District Attorney Bruce Levin said of Willie Clark during closing statements in the 26-year-old’s trial. Clark faces 21 charges, including first-degree murder, attempted murder and assault in the New Year’s Day 2007 shooting. Two others were injured in the shooting that killed Williams, a rising star in the NFL in late 2006. Jurors were to begin deliberations Wednesday morning.
But some one thought Willie Clark is a scapegoat.
2010年3月9日星期二
Karl to miss Wednesday's game
Players with nuggets jersey would not see their coach George Karl Wednesday’s game at Minnesota as he undergoes another round of cancer treatment.
Karl, who has neck and throat cancer, was scheduled for a surgical procedure Monday to have a feeding tube inserted into his stomach. He will also go through another chemotherapy session Tuesday. Karl was diagnosed last month with cancer and is undergoing a rigorous six-week treatment program of radiation and chemotherapy.
He hopes to be back on the sideline Friday when the Nuggets travel to New Orleans.
Karl, who has neck and throat cancer, was scheduled for a surgical procedure Monday to have a feeding tube inserted into his stomach. He will also go through another chemotherapy session Tuesday. Karl was diagnosed last month with cancer and is undergoing a rigorous six-week treatment program of radiation and chemotherapy.
He hopes to be back on the sideline Friday when the Nuggets travel to New Orleans.
2010年3月8日星期一
Jazz past Clips
Players with jazz jerseys appeared much more like a Western Conference for the next three.
The Jazz recovered from another slow start and rolled over the Los Angeles Clippers 107-85 on Saturday night, giving Utah its 40th win of the season in a vital home game that was sandwiched in between road trips. Utah outscored Los Angeles 56-35 in the second half and atoned for getting upset by the Clippers earlier in the week.
“The first half, we couldn’t run on the floor. We couldn’t really do what we’re used to doing,” said Mehmet Okur, who had 27 points to lead the Jazz. “The second was different. We want to be different. We wanted to be active from the beginning.”
The Jazz recovered from another slow start and rolled over the Los Angeles Clippers 107-85 on Saturday night, giving Utah its 40th win of the season in a vital home game that was sandwiched in between road trips. Utah outscored Los Angeles 56-35 in the second half and atoned for getting upset by the Clippers earlier in the week.
“The first half, we couldn’t run on the floor. We couldn’t really do what we’re used to doing,” said Mehmet Okur, who had 27 points to lead the Jazz. “The second was different. We want to be different. We wanted to be active from the beginning.”
2010年3月6日星期六
Finley signs with Celtics
Michael Finley will wear a celtics jersey to celebrate his 37th birthday.
Celtics head coach Doc Rivers said after practice in Philadelphia on Friday that he expects Finley to join the team in Boston on Saturday and debut the next day against the Washington Wizards.“He’s got high character,” Rivers said. “He’s another shooter. We don’t know where we’re going to fit him in, but adding a veteran can never hurt. Adding a guy who can make open shots can never hurt. Adding a guy who’s been through the wars can never hurt. That’s how we looked at it.”
Finley sprained his left ankle early this season and appeared in just 25 games for San Antonio. He had fallen out of the Spurs’ rotation, prompting him to request to be waived.Finley has scored more than 17,000 points since joining the league with Phoenix in 1995. He also played for Dallas.
Celtics head coach Doc Rivers said after practice in Philadelphia on Friday that he expects Finley to join the team in Boston on Saturday and debut the next day against the Washington Wizards.“He’s got high character,” Rivers said. “He’s another shooter. We don’t know where we’re going to fit him in, but adding a veteran can never hurt. Adding a guy who can make open shots can never hurt. Adding a guy who’s been through the wars can never hurt. That’s how we looked at it.”
Finley sprained his left ankle early this season and appeared in just 25 games for San Antonio. He had fallen out of the Spurs’ rotation, prompting him to request to be waived.Finley has scored more than 17,000 points since joining the league with Phoenix in 1995. He also played for Dallas.
2010年3月5日星期五
Panthers cut Delhomme
Jake Delhomme has to say goodbye to his panthers jersey. This was really a worst season for him.
Delhomme’s agent, Rick Smith, confirmed the move and said Delhomme would wait Friday to talk to reporters. I signals the Pathers intend to go with Matt Moore or someone new at quarterback for the first time since Delhomme burst onto the scene in 2003 and led Carolina to the Super Bowl.“My cap number was a little high, about $5 million. Anything can happen in that situation,” Lewis said. “With all of this stuff going with the CBA, I tried to be realistic. But I thought it was possible.”
“Coach Fox said it was more of an economic deal. He said it wasn’t about the way I played,” Lewis said. “I feel like I had a good season. The only thing I didn’t do was that my sack numbers were down.”
Delhomme’s agent, Rick Smith, confirmed the move and said Delhomme would wait Friday to talk to reporters. I signals the Pathers intend to go with Matt Moore or someone new at quarterback for the first time since Delhomme burst onto the scene in 2003 and led Carolina to the Super Bowl.“My cap number was a little high, about $5 million. Anything can happen in that situation,” Lewis said. “With all of this stuff going with the CBA, I tried to be realistic. But I thought it was possible.”
“Coach Fox said it was more of an economic deal. He said it wasn’t about the way I played,” Lewis said. “I feel like I had a good season. The only thing I didn’t do was that my sack numbers were down.”
2010年3月3日星期三
Devin McCourty did a good job
Rutgers cornerback Devin McCourty did a good job at the NFL scouting combine. He nay has the chance to wear the NFL jersey.
His official time wound up being a 4.48, continuing the mystery at the combine between the scouts’ hand times and the electronic times. NFL teams use their own times. McCourty did extremely well in the drills, according to a source, enough so that he’s in the conversation as a late first-round draft pick. He had 14 formal interviews with NFL teams, including the Minnesota Vikings, Cleveland Browns, Atlanta Falcons and the San Diego Chargers.
"Aside from being a very good corner, he might be the best special-teams player in the whole draft from a return perspective, gunner, jammer, makes tackles," NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock said. "You get quite a package if you draft Devin.”
His official time wound up being a 4.48, continuing the mystery at the combine between the scouts’ hand times and the electronic times. NFL teams use their own times. McCourty did extremely well in the drills, according to a source, enough so that he’s in the conversation as a late first-round draft pick. He had 14 formal interviews with NFL teams, including the Minnesota Vikings, Cleveland Browns, Atlanta Falcons and the San Diego Chargers.
"Aside from being a very good corner, he might be the best special-teams player in the whole draft from a return perspective, gunner, jammer, makes tackles," NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock said. "You get quite a package if you draft Devin.”
2010年2月27日星期六
Umenyiora has to earn starting job
Osi Umenyiora with giants jersey will be not get a starting job from Tom Coughlin.
Speaking at the NFL combine on Friday, Coughlin said he has talked with Umenyiora since the season ended, but he was also a little disappointed the disgruntled veteran said he wanted to either be traded or retire if he does not start next season. Umenyiora, who missed the 2008 season after a major knee injury in the preseason, lost his starting job to Mathias Kiwanuka roughly halfway through last season and barely played in the final weeks.
“I don’t know how you do that,” Coughlin said. “Our field is a field and competition is good; just like we tell to everybody, ‘Go earn it.”’
Speaking at the NFL combine on Friday, Coughlin said he has talked with Umenyiora since the season ended, but he was also a little disappointed the disgruntled veteran said he wanted to either be traded or retire if he does not start next season. Umenyiora, who missed the 2008 season after a major knee injury in the preseason, lost his starting job to Mathias Kiwanuka roughly halfway through last season and barely played in the final weeks.
“I don’t know how you do that,” Coughlin said. “Our field is a field and competition is good; just like we tell to everybody, ‘Go earn it.”’
2010年2月26日星期五
Combine interviews are welcomed
It is said taht the interviews of the players with NFL jerseys, coaches and so on will be combined.
Their agents spend a lot of time and money making sure their client is prepared for whatever might come up during an interview. NFL teams are looking for candor and will try to trip a player up on occasion or run the old good-cop, bad-cop routine. The idea is to delve into a player’s mental makeup to learn as much as possible about the player’s character and personality.
"All of the other things have a degree of importance but again, as this thing has changed, the players and the agents have taught themselves that they need to prepare for this event more specifically."
Their agents spend a lot of time and money making sure their client is prepared for whatever might come up during an interview. NFL teams are looking for candor and will try to trip a player up on occasion or run the old good-cop, bad-cop routine. The idea is to delve into a player’s mental makeup to learn as much as possible about the player’s character and personality.
"All of the other things have a degree of importance but again, as this thing has changed, the players and the agents have taught themselves that they need to prepare for this event more specifically."
2010年2月25日星期四
Tom Cable won't be punished
Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable would not be disciplined after the NFL investigating him for an altercation with assistant coach Randy Hanson and violence against women.
NFL spokesman Greg Aiello told the Associated Press that Cable's confrontation with Hanson, which was first reported by National Fottball Post, was evaluated under the NFL personal conduct policy. Cable allegedly broke Hanson's jaw and teeth last summer, but prosecutors decided not to file criminal chargers due to inconsistencies in Hanson's interviews with law enforcement officials.
Aiello said because the incident occurred before Cable worked in the NFL there was no reason to discipline him under the NFL personal conduct policy. At last, with the coach luck from now on with his players with raiders jerseys.
NFL spokesman Greg Aiello told the Associated Press that Cable's confrontation with Hanson, which was first reported by National Fottball Post, was evaluated under the NFL personal conduct policy. Cable allegedly broke Hanson's jaw and teeth last summer, but prosecutors decided not to file criminal chargers due to inconsistencies in Hanson's interviews with law enforcement officials.
Aiello said because the incident occurred before Cable worked in the NFL there was no reason to discipline him under the NFL personal conduct policy. At last, with the coach luck from now on with his players with raiders jerseys.
2010年2月24日星期三
Chargers face the problem of selecting new players
LaDainian Tomlinson will say goodbye to chargers jersey,and it's also the start of the new steps in.
Today, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports that L.T.’s backup, Darren Sproles, may also be leaving San Diego. The Chargers want to sign Sproles to a long-term extension but not a one-year tender (worth about $7 million) that would allow them to retain his rights as a restricted free agent. "It may be time to move on," Cromartie said. "I have complained to the coaches about certain stuff, about the way we play, and they know that."
It's really a turmoil for the Chargers.
Today, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports that L.T.’s backup, Darren Sproles, may also be leaving San Diego. The Chargers want to sign Sproles to a long-term extension but not a one-year tender (worth about $7 million) that would allow them to retain his rights as a restricted free agent. "It may be time to move on," Cromartie said. "I have complained to the coaches about certain stuff, about the way we play, and they know that."
It's really a turmoil for the Chargers.
2010年2月22日星期一
Bengles Lewis interested in Tank Johnson,Roy Williams
Bengals coach Marvin Lewis says he wonders to lift S Roy Williams and DT Tank Johnson up.
“Oh yeah, they came in and did a great job and provided what we were looking for,” Lewis said on the team’s website. It's a little surprise that Lewis interests in Williams who missed the final 12 games with a chronic forearm injury. Johnson had 29 tackles and two sacks in 13 starts. Williams’ agent told Bengals.com that he has been talking with the team about a new deal.
At the same time, though at the final year of the contract, Lewis is not concerned about being a potential lameduck coach. He only focused on 2010 and his players with
bengals jerseys.
“Oh yeah, they came in and did a great job and provided what we were looking for,” Lewis said on the team’s website. It's a little surprise that Lewis interests in Williams who missed the final 12 games with a chronic forearm injury. Johnson had 29 tackles and two sacks in 13 starts. Williams’ agent told Bengals.com that he has been talking with the team about a new deal.
At the same time, though at the final year of the contract, Lewis is not concerned about being a potential lameduck coach. He only focused on 2010 and his players with
bengals jerseys.
2010年2月21日星期日
More than 200 players could be free agents
Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers and Buffalo Bills wide receiver Terrell Owens are among 235 players with NFL jerseys planned to become free agents if they are uncapped in 2010 season.
A complete list of players with at least six seasons in the league and contracts scheduled to expire was posted Thursday by the NFL on NFLLabor.com. Indianapolis Colts linebacker Gary Brackett, New England Patriots nose tackle Vince Wilfork and Arizona Cardinals lineback Karlos Dansby. It is said that the Saints will use their franchise tag on sharper, who helped the team win its first Super Bowl title.
We have to say the free agents market is hot.
A complete list of players with at least six seasons in the league and contracts scheduled to expire was posted Thursday by the NFL on NFLLabor.com. Indianapolis Colts linebacker Gary Brackett, New England Patriots nose tackle Vince Wilfork and Arizona Cardinals lineback Karlos Dansby. It is said that the Saints will use their franchise tag on sharper, who helped the team win its first Super Bowl title.
We have to say the free agents market is hot.
2010年2月20日星期六
Browns must utilize Cribbs much
Josh Cribbs 's potential is more covered. the Browns and team president Mike Holmgren must maximize his value.
There are some big problems, such as the quarterback position and the futures of both Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson, but getting that deal done with Cribbs is something that needs to be addressed. Cribbs was in the backfield, in the slot and outside the numbers in certain situations where he is on the field to get the football. But stay away from situations and formations that label him as a gadget guy. He has to be active on offense, if the Browns plans to invest the money in him.
Hope this guy with browns jersey would have his day.
There are some big problems, such as the quarterback position and the futures of both Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson, but getting that deal done with Cribbs is something that needs to be addressed. Cribbs was in the backfield, in the slot and outside the numbers in certain situations where he is on the field to get the football. But stay away from situations and formations that label him as a gadget guy. He has to be active on offense, if the Browns plans to invest the money in him.
Hope this guy with browns jersey would have his day.
2010年2月19日星期五
Bulls had big actions in free agent pool
The Bulls are really busy in the star-studded free agent market thie summer after the flurry of activity before the trade dealine.
Not only did they rid themselves of John Salmons’ $5.8 million player option for next season, they unloaded their biggest headache in Tyrus Thomas. Now, they’re in position to land a big-ticket free agent to play alongside All-Star Derrick Rose, and they didn’t have to dismantle the rest of their core. “In order to create the cap space to attract a max free agent this summer, we knew we had to make some moves,” Forman said. “A lot of teams were positioning themselves to be able to attract a maximum free agent this summer, so we created that flexibility.”
Chicago also released forward Chris Richard, who was on a second 10-day contract. I'm looking forward to see the new scenery of those bulls jerseys
Not only did they rid themselves of John Salmons’ $5.8 million player option for next season, they unloaded their biggest headache in Tyrus Thomas. Now, they’re in position to land a big-ticket free agent to play alongside All-Star Derrick Rose, and they didn’t have to dismantle the rest of their core. “In order to create the cap space to attract a max free agent this summer, we knew we had to make some moves,” Forman said. “A lot of teams were positioning themselves to be able to attract a maximum free agent this summer, so we created that flexibility.”
Chicago also released forward Chris Richard, who was on a second 10-day contract. I'm looking forward to see the new scenery of those bulls jerseys
2010年2月10日星期三
Felton leads Bobcats win over Wizards
Raymond Felton with bobcats jersey said “I wasn’t even thinking about my ankle at the time. I was just thinking about trying to win the game, whatever it took,” Felton said, seconds after he limped across the locker room. “But I’m paying for it now.”
“I was just trying to attack and get inside the lane,” Felton said. “Randy Foye did a good job of cutting me off, so I just tried to make a move to separate away from him. I got some space and I took the shot.”
Coach Larry Brown said they really needed it and they had Michael and Mr.Johnson in the stands.
“I was just trying to attack and get inside the lane,” Felton said. “Randy Foye did a good job of cutting me off, so I just tried to make a move to separate away from him. I got some space and I took the shot.”
Coach Larry Brown said they really needed it and they had Michael and Mr.Johnson in the stands.
2010年2月9日星期二
Kaman will replace Roy in All-Star game
Center Chris Kaman with clippers jersey will take the place of Trail Blazers’ Brandon Roy in this weekend’s All-Star game.
Roy injured his right hamstring last month. Roy, in his fourth season with the Blazers, made the All-Star team as a reserve for the third straight season. Kaman will be making his first All-Star appearance. He is averaging a career-high 20.2 points and 9.0 rebounds while shooting 50 percent from the field. He’s the first Clippers player to be chosen to the All-Star game since Elton Brand in 2006.
Clippers guard Eric Gordon will participate in the Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam.
Roy injured his right hamstring last month. Roy, in his fourth season with the Blazers, made the All-Star team as a reserve for the third straight season. Kaman will be making his first All-Star appearance. He is averaging a career-high 20.2 points and 9.0 rebounds while shooting 50 percent from the field. He’s the first Clippers player to be chosen to the All-Star game since Elton Brand in 2006.
Clippers guard Eric Gordon will participate in the Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam.
2010年2月6日星期六
Bears make Marinelli defensive coordinator
The Chicago Bears lifted Rod Marinelli to defensive coordinator while rounding out their coaching staff. Players with bears jerseys.
Coach Lovie Smith announced the move Friday and called Marinelli “among the best defensive coaches in the NFL.” “From the first day I became head coach of the Chicago Bears I envisioned Rod as our defensive coordinator,” he said. “I considered him for the role last year, but wanted him to have the opportunity to work exclusively with our defensive line and become acclimated to our team.” “I’m very excited,” Marinelli told chicagobears.com. “The defensive staff has all worked together, so it’s just a chance to keep going and build on the subtleties of our system. We’ve all been in it together and I think the familiarity will help.”
Coach Lovie Smith announced the move Friday and called Marinelli “among the best defensive coaches in the NFL.” “From the first day I became head coach of the Chicago Bears I envisioned Rod as our defensive coordinator,” he said. “I considered him for the role last year, but wanted him to have the opportunity to work exclusively with our defensive line and become acclimated to our team.” “I’m very excited,” Marinelli told chicagobears.com. “The defensive staff has all worked together, so it’s just a chance to keep going and build on the subtleties of our system. We’ve all been in it together and I think the familiarity will help.”
2010年2月5日星期五
Suns defeated Nuggets
Amare Stoudemire is trying his best get away from all the swirling trade rumors and speculation.
Stoudemire got 20 points and 17 rebounds, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 109-97 victory Wednesday night over a Denver squad missing Carmelo Anthony. “It’s definitely great to be on the road and get away from all the trade talk for a while,” said Stoudemire, averaging 27 points and 13.3 rebounds over his last three road games. But the rumor about his trading was poped up one after another. “I told him he’s got to try to put it behind him and move on because whatever happens is going to happen,” Gentry said. “It always happens this time of year, there’s someone that’s always the talk—it just happens to be him this year.”
As all the players with nba jerseys, winning is the big thing.
Stoudemire got 20 points and 17 rebounds, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 109-97 victory Wednesday night over a Denver squad missing Carmelo Anthony. “It’s definitely great to be on the road and get away from all the trade talk for a while,” said Stoudemire, averaging 27 points and 13.3 rebounds over his last three road games. But the rumor about his trading was poped up one after another. “I told him he’s got to try to put it behind him and move on because whatever happens is going to happen,” Gentry said. “It always happens this time of year, there’s someone that’s always the talk—it just happens to be him this year.”
As all the players with nba jerseys, winning is the big thing.
2010年2月1日星期一
Paul to have surgery on knee
New Orleans Hornets All-Star point guard Chris Paul with No.3 hornets jersey will accept arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Monday and may rest one to two months.
The news came out from Paul. Paul injured the knee in the final moments of regulation in a loss to the Chicago Bulls on Friday. Paul was injured after he fell into a photographer on the baseline after trying to catch an errant inbounds pass from Hornets forward David West. Paul came up limping after the play, which led to the Bulls tying the game with .2 seconds left.
The reports also said He had twisted the same knee in a win over the Golden State Warriors.
The news came out from Paul. Paul injured the knee in the final moments of regulation in a loss to the Chicago Bulls on Friday. Paul was injured after he fell into a photographer on the baseline after trying to catch an errant inbounds pass from Hornets forward David West. Paul came up limping after the play, which led to the Bulls tying the game with .2 seconds left.
The reports also said He had twisted the same knee in a win over the Golden State Warriors.
2010年1月29日星期五
Hornets won most
It would not be a fluke when something happens year after year. You may ask how the Hornets can win so many times.
With their one-point victory in Portland on Monday, the Hornets are 14-3 in games decided by five points or less this season. Combine that with a 1-7 record in games decided by 15 points or more and you have a team with a negative point differential (-1.2 per game) and a winning record. Their point differential says the Hornets should be 20-25 at this point, yet instead they're 25-20. The Hornets sit in eighth place in the Western Conference, but statistically, three of the teams behind them in the standings are better.
Paul with the No.3 hornets jersey said they are used to it and they do that night in and night out.
With their one-point victory in Portland on Monday, the Hornets are 14-3 in games decided by five points or less this season. Combine that with a 1-7 record in games decided by 15 points or more and you have a team with a negative point differential (-1.2 per game) and a winning record. Their point differential says the Hornets should be 20-25 at this point, yet instead they're 25-20. The Hornets sit in eighth place in the Western Conference, but statistically, three of the teams behind them in the standings are better.
Paul with the No.3 hornets jersey said they are used to it and they do that night in and night out.
2010年1月23日星期六
Bears DE Adams is a hard worker
Gaines Adams with No.99 bears jersey gave the audience deep impression Friday with his talent, humility and amazing smile through his football career.
"They all talked about that smile," said Tommy Bowden, Adams' college coach at Clemson. More than 1,000 family members, friends, fans and teammates gathered at Rock Springs Baptist Church to celebrate the life of Adams, a defensive end who died Sunday from an enlarged heart at age 26.Adams was an All-America at Clemson and taken fourth overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2007 NFL Draft. Adams was traded to the Chicago Bears midway through this season. Bears coach Lovie Smith told the crowd Friday that soon after the trade, Adams called to ask how he could best help his new team succeed.
He is really a man always ready to work.
"They all talked about that smile," said Tommy Bowden, Adams' college coach at Clemson. More than 1,000 family members, friends, fans and teammates gathered at Rock Springs Baptist Church to celebrate the life of Adams, a defensive end who died Sunday from an enlarged heart at age 26.Adams was an All-America at Clemson and taken fourth overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2007 NFL Draft. Adams was traded to the Chicago Bears midway through this season. Bears coach Lovie Smith told the crowd Friday that soon after the trade, Adams called to ask how he could best help his new team succeed.
He is really a man always ready to work.
2010年1月16日星期六
Gregg Williams is an energetic defensive coordinator
Gregg Williams worked as the Saints' defensive coordinator was well known for his hoarse voice on the field.
Almost half of the players with saints jerseys called him fell of energy. “He’s crazy, always talking, telling you something, non-stop,” said Hargrove, who isn’t far removed from that himself. “He’s crazy, always talking, telling you something, non-stop,” said defensive lineman Hargrove, who isn’t far removed from that himself. “Yeah, he had to tell me one day to just stop talking because me and him, it just never stopped. He said we couldn’t get nothing done if one of us didn’t shut up.” It's just the way Williams deals with his football. It's his life for six days a week.
Almost half of the players with saints jerseys called him fell of energy. “He’s crazy, always talking, telling you something, non-stop,” said Hargrove, who isn’t far removed from that himself. “He’s crazy, always talking, telling you something, non-stop,” said defensive lineman Hargrove, who isn’t far removed from that himself. “Yeah, he had to tell me one day to just stop talking because me and him, it just never stopped. He said we couldn’t get nothing done if one of us didn’t shut up.” It's just the way Williams deals with his football. It's his life for six days a week.
2010年1月15日星期五
Peterson meets childhood idol on Sunday
Adrian Peterson wears the No.28 vikings jersey, when he was a kid, Dallas Cowboys is his favorite team.
Now this Sunday, that famous Cowboys star will look so much different to the Vikings All-Pro running back. The Vikings verse the Cowboys in an NFC divisional playoff game that sounds so fatasy that even Peterson's family divided. “I was a huge Cowboys fan growing up, the days of Michael Irvin, Prime Time, Emmitt,” Peterson said Thursday. “It’s going to feel good to play those guys. I’ve got a lot of family that is kind of (undecided) which side they’re pulling for.”
We are all looking forward to the game.
Now this Sunday, that famous Cowboys star will look so much different to the Vikings All-Pro running back. The Vikings verse the Cowboys in an NFC divisional playoff game that sounds so fatasy that even Peterson's family divided. “I was a huge Cowboys fan growing up, the days of Michael Irvin, Prime Time, Emmitt,” Peterson said Thursday. “It’s going to feel good to play those guys. I’ve got a lot of family that is kind of (undecided) which side they’re pulling for.”
We are all looking forward to the game.
2010年1月14日星期四
Cable wants a meeting with Davis
Tom Cable is still expecting to have a talk with owner AI Davis about his position as Oakland Raiders coach.
Cable said at his season-ending news conference Jan.4 that he would meet Davis sometime this week. But till to wednesday, the meeting had not happened. According to team senior executive John Herrera, the time is not set for the meeting. Cable’s job status is in question after he went 5-11 in his first full season as coach and failed to develop JaMarcus Russell into a legitimate NFL quarterback. Cable made some improvement after Russell's mess season that proves his value to sign another year to lead the players with raiders jerseys back to the playoffs.
Cable said at his season-ending news conference Jan.4 that he would meet Davis sometime this week. But till to wednesday, the meeting had not happened. According to team senior executive John Herrera, the time is not set for the meeting. Cable’s job status is in question after he went 5-11 in his first full season as coach and failed to develop JaMarcus Russell into a legitimate NFL quarterback. Cable made some improvement after Russell's mess season that proves his value to sign another year to lead the players with raiders jerseys back to the playoffs.
2010年1月13日星期三
Jets' washington may play in 2010
Wearing the No.29 jets jersey, Leon Washington hopes to play on the field in the Jets' first game next season.
Doctors said his broken right leg is two months ahead of a normal recovery and may he can be off crutches next week. "Everything's looking on the up and up, and I'm just looking forward to when I can start jogging," Washington said. "I've got a long way until the season starts. I'm on pace to be there for the opening game of the season, so I just try not to push myself too much." Washington underwent a fracture of the tibia and fibula at Oakland on Oct.25 then accepted a surgery with six to 12 months to heal.
Everything seems to be good with Washington.
Doctors said his broken right leg is two months ahead of a normal recovery and may he can be off crutches next week. "Everything's looking on the up and up, and I'm just looking forward to when I can start jogging," Washington said. "I've got a long way until the season starts. I'm on pace to be there for the opening game of the season, so I just try not to push myself too much." Washington underwent a fracture of the tibia and fibula at Oakland on Oct.25 then accepted a surgery with six to 12 months to heal.
Everything seems to be good with Washington.
2010年1月12日星期二
Jim Mora says he is not worried
Jim Mora felt free to say something about how to turn around a 5-11 team after leaving the Seattle Seahawks.
“I was very stunned to say the least and I indicated so,” Mora said on KJR-AM on Monday afternoon in his first extended comments about his firing. “I’ve never seen this happen like this before. I was very stunned. I don’t know that it’s even hit me yet.” Mora was dismissed just after one season last Friday. At the same time, it hurts for the Seahawks appointed Pete Carroll as the new one just after More on the air one hour later. Mora said he was not too worried about it. He just going to work until he was told not to work.
This ex coach said most of the players with seahawks jerseys offered much support.
“I was very stunned to say the least and I indicated so,” Mora said on KJR-AM on Monday afternoon in his first extended comments about his firing. “I’ve never seen this happen like this before. I was very stunned. I don’t know that it’s even hit me yet.” Mora was dismissed just after one season last Friday. At the same time, it hurts for the Seahawks appointed Pete Carroll as the new one just after More on the air one hour later. Mora said he was not too worried about it. He just going to work until he was told not to work.
This ex coach said most of the players with seahawks jerseys offered much support.
2010年1月11日星期一
Rice and Ravens defeated Pats successfully
Tom Brady and his New England Patriots went down to the valley just in minutes. Fans with their patriots jerseys sat in frozen silence, they saw the blooding truth on the score board.
Five minutes into the game, New England trailed the Baltimore Ravens 14-0. Just one minute later the crowd came to life, booing Brady and his teammates who hadn’t lost a playoff game at Gillette Stadium. Brady said he'd have been booing themselves,too. the way they played would not beat anybody. “Their era is not over, they know how to win,” Rice said, “but for the Ravens, to beat the New England Patriots set a precedent. We’ll always remember this win.” AS we all know that heating up early is very important. Rice and his team started game fast.
For Ravens, it was a good memory to defeat Pats.
Five minutes into the game, New England trailed the Baltimore Ravens 14-0. Just one minute later the crowd came to life, booing Brady and his teammates who hadn’t lost a playoff game at Gillette Stadium. Brady said he'd have been booing themselves,too. the way they played would not beat anybody. “Their era is not over, they know how to win,” Rice said, “but for the Ravens, to beat the New England Patriots set a precedent. We’ll always remember this win.” AS we all know that heating up early is very important. Rice and his team started game fast.
For Ravens, it was a good memory to defeat Pats.
2010年1月9日星期六
No one hates hits
Fans with NFL jerseys always expect big hits happened in their supporting teams no matter how serious the NFL concerning about the concussions.
“The whole concussion issue is scary, but it’s not going to change the way a real football fan looks at the game,” Matt Sandbrook of Tampa, Fla., said while watching a late season Colts-Jaguars game at a sports bar. “Injuries are a detriment; concussions are a detriment. It’s good they’re trying to do some things to help the players, but fans still want to see football. Hitting is part of football. There’s no way to escape that. To fans, they hope certain experts can search more advanced equipment and tweaks to the rules protecting players.
We can trust the NFL as the world-class organization trying their best to protecting their players.
“The whole concussion issue is scary, but it’s not going to change the way a real football fan looks at the game,” Matt Sandbrook of Tampa, Fla., said while watching a late season Colts-Jaguars game at a sports bar. “Injuries are a detriment; concussions are a detriment. It’s good they’re trying to do some things to help the players, but fans still want to see football. Hitting is part of football. There’s no way to escape that. To fans, they hope certain experts can search more advanced equipment and tweaks to the rules protecting players.
We can trust the NFL as the world-class organization trying their best to protecting their players.
2010年1月6日星期三
Grant of Saints sat out
We won't see No.94 saints jersey at the end of their season. He was put on the injured reserve Tuesday.
This man guarded the left side of the defensive line like a strong anchor, but now he has a triceps injury that will make him to say goodbye to his season. The eight-year NFL veteran had surgery to repair the torn muscle, according to the team. He was 31 years old started at each game this season and offered 53 tackles, 5.5 sacks and a forced fumble. Grant made the room on the roster, so re-signed defensive end Paul Spicer who was a 10-year veteran stepped in. He had played in all four preseason games with the Saints before being waived.
Injuries attacked the Saints' line defense totally and they hoped all 11 starters would be healthy during the playoffs.
This man guarded the left side of the defensive line like a strong anchor, but now he has a triceps injury that will make him to say goodbye to his season. The eight-year NFL veteran had surgery to repair the torn muscle, according to the team. He was 31 years old started at each game this season and offered 53 tackles, 5.5 sacks and a forced fumble. Grant made the room on the roster, so re-signed defensive end Paul Spicer who was a 10-year veteran stepped in. He had played in all four preseason games with the Saints before being waived.
Injuries attacked the Saints' line defense totally and they hoped all 11 starters would be healthy during the playoffs.
2010年1月4日星期一
Jets got playoff spot
New York Jets hold tightly of their first playoff berth in three seasons with a 37-0 victory Sunday night at the frigid Meadowlands by their active defense and rookie Mark Sanchez's efficient offense.
“It’s a special feeling,” Sanchez said. “A few weeks ago, people had us counted out.” The Jets set up a rematch against the AFC North champion Bengals. “This wasn’t our goal to make the playoffs. Our goals are much higher,” said Ryan, heading to the postseason in his first year as a head coach. “We were 4-6 and we had a mission with the team. It went from impossible to improbable, back to impossible and then to inevitable.”
Cornerback Darrelle Revis with the jets jersey said they had to give back to the fans.
“It’s a special feeling,” Sanchez said. “A few weeks ago, people had us counted out.” The Jets set up a rematch against the AFC North champion Bengals. “This wasn’t our goal to make the playoffs. Our goals are much higher,” said Ryan, heading to the postseason in his first year as a head coach. “We were 4-6 and we had a mission with the team. It went from impossible to improbable, back to impossible and then to inevitable.”
Cornerback Darrelle Revis with the jets jersey said they had to give back to the fans.
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