Archive | September 9th, 2012

Saints ‘Close’ In Talks with Drew Brees, Owner Tom Benson Says

New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson said Friday that the team and quarterback Drew Brees are “close” in negotiating the franchised player’s contract status. La Canfora: The expendables Benson was asked about Brees at a press conference announcing that he will turn out to be the next owner of the NBA’s New Orleans Hornets. “I [...]

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Osi Doesn’t Like Being a Backup to Tuck and Pierre-Paul

Osi doesn’t like being a backup to Tuck and Pierre-Paul Posted by Michael David Smith on April 13, 2012, 7:44 AM EDT Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora had a good postseason, recording 3.5 sacks and helping his team win the Super Bowl. But that doesn’t mean he’s content with his situation. Umenyiora was not in [...]

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Griese Still Loves Giants, Says Bounties Weren’t Necessary in ’70s

INDIAN OLIS — Former Miami Dolphins quarterback Bob Griese said there weren’t bounties on quarterbacks in his day simply because back in the 1970s, knockout attempts were so routine they didn’t merit extra payment. “Everybody would try to get the quarterbacks out of the game back then,” Griese mentioned. “They weren’t getting paid for it. [...]

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