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Archive for February, 2009
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
Brian Dawkins will never do this again in an Eagles uniform.
Just typing this is very sad for me. I'm a born and bred die-hard Philadelphia sports fan and we love our Iggles. The thought of Brian Dawkins, BDawk, Weapon X, on a different team in a different uniform is unfathomable. ...
Posted in Denver Broncos, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles | 16 Comments »
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
On Friday, former Tampa Bay Bucs Derrick Brooks and Joey Galloway joined Steve "Big Dog" Duemig on 620 WDAE in Tampa to talk about the Bucs' youth movement -- apparently, anyone older than 32-year-old head coach Raheem Morris is out the door, as Brooks and Galloway were last week.
Brooks, who had been ...
Posted in NFL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
It's been the way of the Cowboys ever since Jerry Jones bought the team two decades ago -- Jones will bring in great football people, allow them to build teams with relatively minimal interference, and swoop in when the deed is done to take all the credit.
Then, there's the inevitable ...
Posted in Dallas Cowboys, NFL | No Comments »
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
Free agency isn't just about the huge contracts given to players like Albert Haynesworth - it's also about players getting cut so that teams can overpay for other players! Example? When the Redskins gave DeAngelo Hall a six-year deal with $23 million in guaranteed money, they also released veteran corner ...
Posted in NFL, Washington Redskins | No Comments »
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
Despite the fact that he was the point-man in the Arizona Cardinals' Super Bowl run, it seems that quarterback Kurt Warner and the Cards may be at cross proposes about his future. The last word is that Warner and the Arizona front office have a bridge to cross on a ...
Posted in Arizona Cardinals, NFL | No Comments »
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
On the occasion of his trade from the Texans to the Vikings for a fourth-round draft pick, quarterback Sage Rosenfels joined KFAN's Dan Barreiro to talk about his new opportunities. The Vikings are a team with just about everything it takes to win a Super Bowl -- dominant offensive line, ...
Posted in Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, NFL | No Comments »
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
I'd like to take the opportunity to welcome Doug Farrar to the staff here at SRI. Doug is a well established writer who currently writes for Football Outsiders, The Washington Post NFL blog, The Seattle Times NFL Blog , and The Falcon Insider. He's also been published numerous times on ...
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
Rodney Harrison and Junior Seau drank Bill Belichick's Ponce de Leon Kool-Aid. Looks like Fred Taylor is next. One of the more unheralded deals on the first day of free agency was the Patriots signing Fred Taylor to a two year deal. The starting job for the Patriots is wide ...
Posted in Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL, New England Patriots | No Comments »
Friday, February 27th, 2009
The Baltimore Ravens clearly have every intention of getting younger on defense, and in the secondary in particular. After cutting the high-priced Chris McCallister recently, and with CB Samari Rolle set to most likely join another team, the AFC runner-up made a move on Day 1 of 2009 NFL Free ...
Posted in Baltimore Ravens, Denver Broncos, NFL | 2 Comments »
Friday, February 27th, 2009
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The Redskins haven't had much success signing defensive tackles to huge contracts. Sean Gilbert, Dana Stubblefield, and Dan Wilkinson never lived up to the monstrous contracts Daniel Snyder gave them. Albert Haynesworth and his 7 year and $100 million dollar contract ...
Posted in NFL, Washington Redskins | 1 Comment »
