Shawne Merriman’s departure from the Bills opens a door for Kyle Moore and Jarron Gilbert. The Dolphins cut FB Ryan Mahaffey after he slipped behind Jorvorskie Lane on the depth chart. Looking at Patriots RB Shane Vereen’s night as the team’s starting tailback. P T.J. Conley doesn’t expect the Jets to bring in competition for…
Jordan Shipley’s heading from Cincinnati to Tampa. The Buccaneers announced Monday that they were awarded Shipley on waivers. The Bengals waived their 2010 third-round pick on Friday after he failed to land a spot in a wide receiver crew that was fairly open outside of A.J. Green this summer. Shipley tore his ACL early last…
After running back LeGarrette Blount left Friday night’s Buccaneers game with a strained groin, coach Greg Schiano said that he was confident Blount wouldn’t be sidelined long. Schiano was right, although his suggestion that Blount would miss some practice time turned out to be incorrect. Blount returned to practice on Monday, confirmation that the injury [...]
The Buccaneers added a little experienced depth at cornerback on Monday. The team announced that they have signed cornerback Brandon McDonald. McDonald was a fifth-round pick in Cleveland in 2007 and played 48 games for them over three seasons. He spent two years as a starter, including 2008 when he intercepted five passes while starting [...]
The Buccaneers added a little experienced depth at cornerback on Monday. The team announced that they have signed cornerback Brandon McDonald. McDonald was a fifth-round pick in Cleveland in 2007 and played 48 games for them over three seasons. He spent two years as a starter, including 2008 when he intercepted five passes while starting [...]
Bryan Scott’s position might not be clear, but his importance to the Bills defense doesn’t rely on such definitions. Said Dolphins LB Karlos Dansby of the defense, “We haven’t shown ourselves. We’ve got a lot to prove as a unit. We need to go out there and get the job done.” The Patriots kick off [...]
Akeem Dent’s drive for the starting middle linebacker job in Atlanta hit a snag when he went down with a concussion in the team’s first preseason game. It can now resume. Dent made his return to the practice field on Saturday after a week spent working in the classroom and in meetings while letting the…
S Delano Howell is making a bid for more playing time with the Bills. Dolphins coach Joe Philbin deemed T Jonathan Martin’s play not “God awful” against the Panthers. Five Olympic medalists will be honored at the Patriots’ game on Monday night. RB Shonn Greene is frustrated with the Jets offense continually shooting itself in…
The Jets are still thinking about the day that the defense had 99 problems and the ability to tackle Victor Cruz wasn’t one. Dolphins WR Roberto Wallace, despite starting on Friday night, lived up to his “Ankle Weights” nickname when trying to get separation. Bills WR Donald Jones may have gotten some separation from T.J.…
Buccaneers running back LeGarrette Blount left Friday night’s preseason game after his leg bent underneath him in an ugly way, but there was good news after the game: Blount should be fine. Although it looked like Blount’s knee may have been injured when he was hit, Bucs coach Greg Schiano said Blount’s knee was fine,…
Buccaneers running back LeGarrette Blount limped off the field after taking what appeared to be a hit to the knee in Friday night’s preseason game against the Titans. Blount went down after taking a low shot while his foot was planted in the grass, and he appeared to be in pain. He was able to [...]
Buccaneers running back LeGarrette Blount limped off the field after taking what appeared to be a hit to the knee in Friday night’s preseason game against the Titans. Blount went down after taking a low shot while his foot was planted in the grass, and he appeared to be in pain. He was able to [...]
Jake Locker’s first start with the Titans did not begin smoothly, but Locker eventually shook things off and marched Tennessee downfield on an impressive touchdown drive. Locker, the second-year quarterback who is getting an opportunity to show what he can do with the first-string offense, struggled early on against the Buccaneers. And running back Chris [...]
The Buccaneers announced Friday that they will be getting their left tackle back at practice. Donald Penn has been activated from the non-football-injury list that he’s been on since the start of camp. Penn was sidelined with a calf injury he suffered while working out on his own before the Bucs started camp. Coach Greg [...]
While it certainly appears at this point that Jeff Demps is going to be a Patriot today, his agent is denying the deal is done. Demps’ track agent, Nohemy Baltodano tweeted that “Those reports are untrue!” (And the exclamation mark makes it more believable.) Meanwhile, Mark Cook of PewterReport.com writes that a decision is expected…
Apparently his Olympic experience went so well, that Jeff Demps decided to continue to wear the red, white and blue. According to Fox 13 television’s Kevin O’Donnell, Demps has spurned interest from the Buccaneers and decided to sign with the Patriots instead. The Jets were also in the mix for the Olympic sprinter and Florida [...]
One of the criticisms of the Buccaneers when Raheem Morris was the coach was that the team wasn’t disciplined enough. They had the fourth-most penalties in the league last season, losing lots of yardage the team couldn’t afford to lose since so many other things were going wrong on the field. Since Greg Schiano took [...]
