Archive | September, 2012

Matt Forte Responds to Report About Knee Concerns

CHICAGO (NFL/Newsfeed) – Matt Forte would like you to know his knee is feeling just fine, thank you quite considerably. Right after we reported earlier Saturday the Chicago Bears are concerned about the lengthy-term well being of the running back’s knees, Forte took to Twitter to show there was no cause for concern on his [...]

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Harper Wants Saints, Spagnuolo to Maintain Williams’ Intensity

New Orleans (NFL/Newsfeed) — The 2012 season shapes up as a crucible for the New Orleans Saints defense. Among the stigma of the league’s “bounty” findings and the loss of linebacker Jonathan Vilma (suspened for the complete season) and defensive finish Will Smith (suspended for the initial four ganes), maybe no NFL defense has ever [...]

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Fairley Arrested for DUI, Attempting to Elude Police

DETROIT (NFL/Newsfeed) — Detroit Lions defensive tackle Nick Fairley was arrested by Alabama State Troopers on Sunday morning for driving beneath the influence and attempting to elude police, according to the Mobile County Sheriff’s workplace. WALA-Television in Mobile, Ala. reported Fairley was taken into custody shortly following 1 a.m. and was released on $ 1,750 [...]

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Minnesota Vikings Stadium Bill Passes House, Goes to Senate

ST. PAUL, Minn. (NFL/Newsfeed) — The Minnesota Vikings took a giant step Monday night toward a new taxpayer-subsidized football stadium when the state Property authorized legislation, but lawmakers upped the share the team would have to spend. On a 73-58 vote, the $ 975 million stadium strategy remained alive. The state Senate was to vote [...]

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Saints’ Williams Allegedly Told Hargrove to ‘Play Dumb’

NEW ORLEANS (NFL/Newsfeed) – Former Saints defensive finish Anthony Hargrove was instructed to deny the existence of a bounty system by Saints assistants Gregg Williams and Joe Vitt in 2010, according to a signed declaration Hargrove submitted to the NFL. Jason Cole of got his hands on the document, which was submitted by the NFLPA [...]

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Fujita, Hargrove and Smith File ‘Reservation of Rights’ With League

NEW ORLEANS (NFL/Wyche) – Even though Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma filed a letter stating his intent to appeal his season-extended suspension Monday, 3 other players suspended in the Saints bounty scandal, jointly filed, via the NFLPA, a “reservation of rights” letter to the NFL. Scott Fujita, Anthony Hargrove and Will Smith, filed notice that they [...]

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Minnesota Pols in Tough Position As Vikings Stadium Vote Nears

ST. PAUL, Minn. (NFL/Newsfeed) — Minnesota Property Speaker Kurt Zellers could have been speaking for a lot of of his fellow lawmakers when he struggled to describe his position on a $ 1 billion Vikings stadium bill just before a vote that could be crucial to the team’s future in the state. “I won’t vote [...]

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The Draft the Draft the Draft Is on Fire…

Very first I want to say I lost a dear buddy “Big Mike” Patanella final August following his 9 month battle against cancer. Mike was a retired Buffalo Police Officer and was inducted into the Buffalo Public School’s Harvard Cup Hall of Fame in 2011 as a all-star defensive lineman for Grover back in 1970. [...]

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