Ochocinco should turn Twitter off in New England
By Mike Lowe mlowe@mainetoday.com NEW GUYS: The New England Patriots added two playmakers to their roster Thursday, trading for the troubled Albert Haynesworth, left, and Chad Ochocinco, right. AP photos Everyone figured that the first few days of NFL A deeper look into the Chad Ochocinco trade to the Patriots, and exactly what it means [...]
Read MoreChad Ochocinco is the newest Patriots reclamation project
By Shalise Manza Young Even before the NFL lockout ended and teams got the green light to talk to free agents, those who follow the Patriots were making a wish list. Linebackers Matt Roth, Takeo Spikes, and Manny Lawson, and receivers Braylon Edwards, Chad Ochocinco recently hinted that he could be headed to New England. [...]
Read MoreFree agents Justin Durant, Rashied Davis set to join Lions
(WJBK) – Once again, the Detroit Lions will be opening many of their training camp practices to the pubic over the next few weeks. The Lions' Allen Park training facility only has room for around 700 spectators. You'll want to plan ahead, ESPN's John Clayton added another tweet late Thursday night saying that the Detroit [...]
Read MoreJim Schwartz still believer in 'great things ahead' for Detroit Lions
If things go according to plan for the Detroit Lions, it sounds like Johnathan Joseph will be joining the team, as they apparently really like him. ESPN's John Clayton added another tweet late Thursday night saying that the Detroit Lions "have a great change at getting Johnathan Joseph," but adds the "Bengals are still in [...]
Read MoreHaynesworth is exactly what Patriots defense needs
I love this acquisition by Bill Belichick and the Patriots. Is Haynesworth difficult? Without question. But surround him with the right teammates, like the strong leaders in the Patriots locker room, and he will comply. Like most players, Haynesworth By Ian R. Rapoport The departure of Tully Banta-Cain [stats] has left the Patriots [team stats] [...]
Read MoreAlbert Haynesworth's 10 worst Redskins moments
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Washington Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth has been traded to the New England Patriots for a fifth-round pick in 2013. Haynesworth signed a seven-year, $100 million contract with the Washington Redskins The Albert Haynesworth saga is finally over in Washington D.C., as the Redskins have dealt him to the New [...]
Read MoreRedskins acquire WR Jabar Gaffney from Broncos for DE Jeremy Jarmon
By Ta-Nehisi Coates Negotiations for the trade that will send Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb to the Minnesota Vikings are in the final stages, and it is expected that the deal will be finalized some time today, according to a league Report: Stallworth to sign with Redskins. Rarely used Ravens wide receiver Donte' Stallworth has [...]
Read MoreDoug Free stays in Dallas
It appears a few former pro bowlers are getting the big heave from Big D. The Cowboys have announced their tentative schedule for training camp in San Antonio. IRVING, Texas — Before the Dallas Cowboys can start get serious about loading up their roster, they have to get under the salary cap. They got started [...]
Read MoreMarc Colombo to take pay cut?
The Cowboys have announced their tentative schedule for training camp in San Antonio. Luckily the Cowboys are set at quarterback and won't face that problem; however, there are a few new parts to the Cowboys offense this season. Running back DeMarco Murray is probably the biggest name on offense minus Tyron Smith but what's expected [...]
Read MoreTully Banta-Cain's release causes a New England Patriots fan concern
It's probably unlikely Tully Banta-Cain will miss the entire season, but the New England Patriots outside linebacker has put his availability for Week 1 in. According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the New England Patriots and undrafted rookie free agent linebacker Anthony Leonard have agreed to a contract. Leonard played four seasons at West Virginia University, [...]
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