Chris Jenkins of the AP is reporting: Brett Favre is back. It remains to be seen whether he’ll still be the leader of the Pack. The Green Bay Packers reluctantly embraced Favre’s forced return to the football field Sunday, after […]
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Darrell Green finds his new home
Darrell Green walked up to the podium with tears in his eyes. He leaned forward. “Deacon Jones – said I would cry.” He paused for a moment looking out and the crowd of burgundy and gold. “You bet your life […]
Green Bay looking at Taylor
The Palm Beach Post writes: The Green Bay Post-Gazette is reporting the Packers recently “made an exploratory inquiry” to the Dolphins about DE Jason Taylor‘s availability. “We don’t comment on rumors,” Dolphins spokesman Harvey Greene said of the report. The […]
Fowler doesn’t say much
The Nashville City Paper writes: Tennessee Titans linebacker Ryan Fowler couldn’t say much about the allegations regarding performance-enhancing drugs against him that surfaced last week, but he did deny using steroids. In speaking to the media Wednesday for the first […]
Chad Johnson present, but disruptive
JOE KAY of the AP writes: Chad Johnson showed up for the start of the Cincinnati Bengals’ mandatory minicamp on Thursday. Beyond that, nothing was clear. The disgruntled receiver didn’t participate in the morning workout after telling the team he’s […]
Daylight come and you gotta Delhomme
Charlotte.com is reporting: Who better to talk about the recovery of Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme‘s right arm from Tommy John surgery than wide receiver Steve Smith, his favorite target? Asked following Thursday’s OTA workout if he thought Delhomme’s arm was […]
Strahan retires
TOM CANAVAN of the AP writes: Michael Strahan had what he wanted—a Super Bowl championship to add to a resume featuring seven Pro Bowls and two sack records. Now it was time to leave football and leave the New York […]
Chad Johnson accused of Perjury
According to Profootballtalk: Lawyer Eric Deters, who represents a class of folks suing Bengals receiver Chad Johnson for failing to deliver on a promise to give away a Lexus at a Cincinnati-area comedy club, claims that Johnson perjured himself during […]
49ers waive LB Butler after marijuana arrest
The AP is reporting: The San Francisco 49ers waived undrafted free agent Ezra Butler on Tuesday after he was arrested over the weekend on misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence and possession of marijuana. Butler was driving his 2008 […]
Tuiasosopo lives to throw another day
JOSH DUBOW of the AP writes: Quarterback Marques Tuiasosopo is returning to Oakland after spending a year with the New York Jets, giving the Raiders the veteran backup they were looking for to help JaMarcus Russell. Tuiasosopo signed a contract […]