Discussions between NFL owners and players took place this week and will continue in an effort to end the current lockout. At the request of Chief Magistrate Judge Arthur Boylan, both sides have agreed to maintain the confidentiality of the substance of the talks, according to a joint statement from the NFL and the NFL Players Union. NFL attendees at [...]
Brett Favre was back on the football field Tuesday, but insists he will never again suit up for an NFL game. “I don’t want to put my body through that anymore,” Favre told the Sun Herald newspaper, speaking at his 7-on-7 football camp on the University of Southern Mississippi campus. “I’ve been beat up enough.” But Favre said he can [...]
Kerry Collins wants to play in 2011 and would love to return to the Titans. Collins made the remarks after playing in the City of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge in Nashville on Saturday morning, according to The Tennessean. Collins is coming off his 16th NFL season but said he knows he has good football left in him. He said he [...]
Now that the ex-Giants wide receiver is out of prison which team will sign him first? Burress served a two year sentenced for violations NY´s gun law. “I’d like to thank all my fans all around the world for the thousands of letters, for their unwavering support. As far as football is concerned, if and when everything gets settled, when [...]
The NFL Coaches Association filed a brief in court in favor of the players to put end to the lockout that’s putting in jeopardy the 2011-2012 NFL Season. Coaches claim that their job stability is being harmed with this lockout, preventing the teams from a thorough preparation for the regular season. This must be a morale boost within the players [...]
Back in last year’s draft there were two camps debating which defensive lineman the Lions should take with the No. 2 pick, between Ndamukong Suh and Gerald McCoy. Well, this year’s top selection for Detroit Nick Fairley is better than McCoy, and Detroit scored huge by nabbing him at No. 13. Adding tremendous strength to the defensive line definitely makes [...]
In a bit of surprise, Browns running back Peyton Hillis was announced as the winner in the final fan vote for the 2012 Madden cover on ESPN’s Fan Nation show this afternoon. The Browns running back beat out the Eagles quarterback in online voting by a 66-34 margin, and was the last player standing among a 32-man field. Vick was [...]
The New York Giants became the first team to allow their players to work out at team facilities following Judge Susan Nelson’ ruling that lifted the current NFL lockout. Defensive end Chris Canty, running back Brandon Jacobs, and wide receiver Mario Manningham all participated in workouts at the Giants facilities on Tuesday. “This is a class-act organization all the way,” [...]