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Pats’ Welker backs off ‘gotten worse’ remarks

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 17:07:55 +0000

Two days after telling the Boston Herald that his contract negotiations had “gotten worse,” New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker backtracked on his comments on Saturday.

Loomis: Brees deal must be right for both sides

admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 20:11:48 +0000

Saints general manager Mickey Loomis says he isn’t taking any of Drew Brees’ recent complaints about slow contract negotiations personally.

Ex-Pats LB Johnson: Seau death ‘tipping point’

admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 20:11:46 +0000

Former New England Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson says the death of Junior Seau was “the tip of the tipping point” that convinced him to speak out for concussion victims.

Bucs’ Price out amid grief over sister’s death

admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 15:08:46 +0000

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Brian Price missed the team’s OTA’s this week after being hospitalized for exhaustion and grief in the wake of his sister’s death, his agent has told local media.

NFLPA prez Foxworth mulls end of playing days

admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 15:08:44 +0000

Veteran cornerback Domonique Foxworth says he will likely retire before next season, two months after he was elected president of the NFL players’ association.

Saints’ Vilma files defamation suit vs. Goodell

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:06:21 +0000

Suspended Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma has filed a defamation lawsuit against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.

Brees: Talks with Saints ‘extremely frustrating’

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 00:09:59 +0000

Drew Brees says his contract negotiations with the New Orleans Saints have become “extremely frustrating.”

Suggs, Peters could forfeit millions for injuries

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 16:06:41 +0000

Eagles tackle Jason Peters and Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs, two All-Pro players who have suffered offseason Achilles injuries, may lose millions because both fall under the “Nonfootball injury” provision of the collective bargaining agreement.

Raiders RB McFadden is ‘full speed ahead’

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:13:31 +0000

The Oakland Raiders are finally getting a chance to see what their offense can look like with both Carson Palmer and Darren McFadden on the field.

Eli looking forward to getting newest title ring

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:13:29 +0000

Giants’ quarterback Eli Manning says he’s looking forward to getting his latest Super Bowl ring Wednesday.