Posted on 12 June 2011. Tags: Cam Newton, Could, edition, Getty, getty images, Greg Cosell, Jerry Mcdonald, Nfl Films, Perfect, Pryor, quarterback, Raiders, Terrelle
In Sunday morning’s edition of the Oakland Tribune, Jerry McDonald makes a compelling case for former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor to join the Silver and Black. The Raiders had been recognized to be exceptionally high on one athletic quarterback in April’s draft, and Pryor is expected to be accessible for the supplemental [...]
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Posted on 12 June 2011. Tags: 2006, bobby petrino, Brown, Browns, Cleveland Plain Dealer, coach, department, executive adviser, jim tressel, Nfl, Nfl Coach, reach, Reuters, Tressel
Reuters Here’s a strange story from the “What may possibly have been?” department: Jim Tressel, the recently departed Ohio State head coach, could have left Ohio State five years ago to coach the Cleveland Browns. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that Jim Brown, who was an executive adviser to Browns owner Randy Lerner, contacted someone [...]
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Posted on 12 June 2011. Tags: chance, comeback, considering, contract, Dave Birkett, Detroit Lions, getty images, he’s, League, Lions, McGinest, Nfl, Nfl Network, suggests, Willie, willie mcginest
Amongst the players working out with the Detroit Lions was a guy who hasn’t played with the Lions, or any other NFL team, because 2008. Linebacker Willie McGinest is interested in trying to make a return to the game, and he’s hoping that his effort throughout the Lions’ lockout workouts will result in [...]
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Posted on 12 June 2011. Tags: Brett Favre, comeback, contract, facial expressions, genuine desire, Getty, getty images, he’s, making, McGinest, Nfl, says, tongue, willie mcginest
The quotes seemed to be produced with tongue at least partially in cheek. But because we weren’t there to observe his demeanor or scrutinize his facial expressions, we deferred to the published report indicating that linebacker Willie McGinest’s comments after a lockout workout with the Lions suggested a genuine desire to make a [...]
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