UPDATE at 10:36pm: The Kings have traded Carl Landry to the New Orleans Hornets for Marcus Thornton and David Andersen: http://thenickelblock.com/?p=5601 The Sacramento Kings are closing in on completing a deal that will send forward Carl Landry to either the […]
Author: Mike Lederer
Nets to trade PG Devin Harris
The New Jersey Nets will trade PG Devin Harris by Thursday’s trading deadline. In fact a deal could be consummated as soon as Wednesday. The Dallas Mavericks, Portland Trailblazers, and Atlanta Hawks are the three teams in pursuit of the […]
Broncos sign Champ Bailey to 4-year contract extension
The Denver Broncos have signed CB Champ Bailey to a 4-year contract extension. The move was announced by team President John Elway via twitter. We are thrilled to announce that the Broncos have agreed to terms on a new four-year […]
Raptors acquire James Johnson from Bulls
The Chicago Bulls have traded small forward James Johnson to the Toronto Raptors for a 2011 draft pick. The pick is the Miami Heat’s first-round selection this year, which was owned by the Raptors. Johnson was pulled from the Bulls […]
Saints release TE Jeremy Shockey
The New Orleans Saints have terminated the contract of TE Jeremy Shockey. Executive V.P. and General Manager Mickey Loomis, thanked Shockey for all of his contributions to the team, Tuesday. In his three seasons with the Saints, Shockey caught 139 […]
Cleveland Browns place franchise tag on K Phil Dawson
The Cleveland Browns have placed the franchise tag on kicker Phil Dawson. Dawson will receive an one-year contract that is the average of the top five salaries for kickers throughout the league which is projected to be about $3.25 million.
Details of Carmelo Anthony contract extension with Knicks
One day after being traded to the Knicks All Star forward Carmelo Anthony has agreed to a 3-year contract extension worth nearly $65 million with New York. Here are the details of Anthony’s new deal: 2011-2012 season: $18.52 million (player […]
Ronde Barber signs 1-yr deal with Buccaneers
According to Jay Glazer of FoxSports.com, Ronder Barber has decided NOT to retire and will come back for another season. Barber has agreed to a 1-year deal to remain with the only team he’s ever played for – the Tampa […]
Carolina Panthers place franchise tag on C Ryan Kalil
The Carolina Panthers have placed the franchise tag on C Ryan Kalil. He will receive a one-year tender offer worth the average of the top five highest-paid players at his position. It’s expected Kalil will make about $10 million in […]
Stromile Swift arrested for gun possession
Stromile Swift, the second pick in the 2000 NBA Draft, was arrested earlier this month on charges of gun possession. Swift was arrested on February 12 when cops responded to a vandalism complaint from a woman named Chaquinita Pouncy who […]