Smith Says He Wants Into Camp on Time; But Can the Bengals and He Strike a Deal?
There’s been a lot of chatter about how long it’s going to take the Bengals, who are known for first-round holdouts, to get O-lineman Andre Smith in the house for training camp. The player picked in front of Smith, Jets QB Mark Sanchez, has a deal, so you would think it would be easy for the Bengals to have something to go by - right? But as usual, the Bengals never do anything easy, and while Smith is saying all the right things about being on time, who knows how long it’ll be for the Bengal
Holmes Bulking Up
Steelers WR Santonio Holmes’ physical remake, particularly around his neck and through his shoulders, is the next step in the development of the Steelers WR. The increase in Holmes’ upper body is becoming so pronounced that he’s beginning to look like an entirely different player. “I tipped the scales (Monday) at 201 (pounds),” That’s an all-time high for Holmes, who played in the 190s last season and joined the league weighing considerably less. Holmes’ calculated weight gain addresses his
Charlie Batch: ‘100 percent’ chance of lockout
Sporting News staff reports NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith did not speak to the 2009 NFL rookie class about the status of the collective bargaining agreement, but Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch… Author: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/article/2009-07-01/charlie-batch-100-percent-chance-lockout
IDP Update: White, Avril, Fighting for RDE Spot
Tom Kowalski of MLive.com reports that a position battle is brewing in Detroit, with the winner likely to start for the Lions at defensive end opposite Jared DeVries . It pits the bigger, more experienced Dewayne White (38 tackles and 6.5 sacks in 12 games last year) versus the younger, faster, more athletic Cliff Avril (23 tackles and 5 sacks in 15 games a year ago, 4 of them starts). The Ball Says: Why the Lions wouldn’t go with both options over the journeyman DeVries is a puzzle t
Kurt Warner Brenda Warner First Things First Photos
NFL quarterback Kurt Warner and his wife Brenda Warner have just released a book titled “First Things First: The Rules Of Being A Warner”. The new book which was co-written by Jennifer Schuchmann is described by the publishers as the following: In “First Things First, Kurt and Brenda talk candidly about their marriage, the values they are working to instill in their seven kids, things they’ve done right, mistakes they’ve made along the way, the importance of giving back, and the lasting legacy
Joe Jackson left out of son’s will
Z yard sale.com Serves him right for what he did in their earlier lives and what he is doing now. It appears that his kids could care less about old Joe!
Stafford, Sanchez helping each other prep for NFL
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Matthew Stafford and Mark Sanchez are set to become rich beyond comprehension long before throwing their first official NFL pass. The quarterbacks will be anointed as saviors - Stafford… Author: http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/article/2009-06-30/stafford-sanchez-helping-each-other-prep-for-nfl
W&H SHOW PODCAST FEATURING THE BIG 12 VS. THE SEC, BEST BASEBALL PLAYERS IN YOUR LIFETIME AND OTHER HUBBAPLEX WHATNOT
Good evening West Texans and all you good, fine, friendly folks out there who wish you were . . . As June turns into July and I wonder how the summer has come about so suddenly, we give you some podcast from the Show to tide you over. http://williamsandhyatt.podomatic.com/ We’ve got a little of everything over the past two days. On Monday, DMN’er Chuck Carlton joined us as we debated the SEC Vs. Big 12 in football. Today we take on the tough question of greatest hitter and pitcher in
Titans Sign 4th Round Pick LB Gerald McRath
Posted by Matt Loede on June 30th, 2009 in 2009 NFL Draft, News Titansonline.com reports that the team has signed 4th round pick LB Gerald McRath: The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with linebacker Gerald McRath. The Titans selected McRath with their first fourth-round selection (130th overall) in the 2009 NFL Draft out of Southern Mississippi. In 2007, he was named Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year, and followed that honor by earning first-team All-Con
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