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Archive for July, 2011

Jason Witten Feels Player Reps Gained A Lot Of Respect For Jerry Jones During Collective Bargaining Sessions, Hopes Cowboys Re-Sign Doug Free

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

Jason Witten couldn't be more ready to go back to work. The Cowboys tight end told Galloway & Company in the following interview that this season couldn't get here fast enough given the massively disappointing 6-10 finish during the 2010 season, which was Dallas's worst record since 2004. It will ...

Philip Rivers on the Rumors of Panthers WR Steve Smith: “Any time you can add a player like that you’re all for it”

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

The NFL lockout is officially over and teams will be getting back to work this week. It figures to be a wild week as well. Teams will be looking to re-sign their own free agents, sign undrafted free agents, and also take a look at bringing in talent from outside ...

Nolan Ryan Non-Committal About Rangers Interest in Carlos Beltran, Feels Rangers Are Positioned Nicely to Make Another World Series Run

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

He's a Hall of Famer, co-owner, President and CEO of the Texas Rangers, but Nolan Ryan gave the baseball world a scare last week when he checked into a Houston-area hospital after experiencing tightness in his chest. A few days later the 64-year old checked out of the hospital after ...

Steve Spurrier: “When we’re getting picked over Florida, Tennessee and Georgia to win the division, that means some things have changed.”

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

When Steve Spurrier took over at South Carolina in 2005, a lot of people wondered what in the world he was doing. At 60 years old, he was going to try to turn around a program that had never really been a winner before? Perhaps it sounded crazy back then, but ...

Eric Winston Pleased With New CBA, But Still Weary About Lack of Opt-Out Clause Over Next Ten Years

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

Have you heard? The NFL Lockout is over and done with. If you're like me, you couldn't be more pleased to have that in the rear view mirror so that the attention can quickly shift instead to free agency, the start of training camps, and what all 32 teams' rosters ...

Cortland Finnegan ‘Super Excited’ To Have Football And Doesn’t Care Who’s Playing Quarterback For The Titans This Season

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

It may be hard to believe, but the NFL lockout is finally over. Those words never sounded better as there will be labor peace for the next ten years in the NFL. Now let's put all the parameters of the new collective bargaining agreement to the side for the time ...

Da’Quan Bowers Admits He and Fellow Rookies Will be in ‘Tough Spot’ This Season, But Still Coreographing Sack Dance

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

He was one of the more controversial selections in the 2011 NFL Draft. Da'Quan Bowers, the immensely talented but injured pass rusher out of Clemson was considered a slam-dunk to go high in the fist round of this year's draft before serious knee injuries scared all 32 teams from selecting ...

New York Giants Owner John Mara: “If we had extended it into the season, we certainly would’ve got more things that we wanted.”

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

When the NFL owners ratified the new collective bargaining agreement, they agreed to a deal that gave them far less than what they were originally aiming for. While they agreed to a better deal than the last one in terms of revenue percentages, they were originally asking for plenty more ...

Jeff Saturday On Classy Gesture Towards Pats Owner Robert Kraft, Fairness of New CBA for Players, Owners and Fans

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

Ding, dong, the lockout's dead. Thank God for that. After well over four months of labor strife, the NFL and its players agreed to a new collective bargaining agreement on Monday. Present at the announcement today were the obvious figure heads -- commissioner Roger Goodell, DeMaurice Smith, the two sides' ...

Charles Haley Continues to Wait for His Hall Of Fame Call

Monday, July 25th, 2011

Every year at the beginning of August the NFL enshrines new members into the Hall of Fame. It is the most prestigious individual honor that can be given to a player. This year the class includes former players Richard Dent, Marshall Faulk, Shannon Sharpe, and Deion Sanders along with Ed ...