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Thu Aug 21 14:43:01 2008 |
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Foxboro, MA (Sports Network) - The New England Patriots signed offensive
lineman Mike Flynn and released cornerback Ade Jimoh on Thursday.
Flynn, 34, spent all 10 of his seasons in the NFL with the Baltimore Ravens
and has logged
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Thu Aug 21 14:34:12 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The NFL Players Association named longtime
general counsel Richard Berthelsen its interim director Thursday, hours after
the untimely passing of Gene Upshaw.
The NFLPA made the decision after a confer
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Thu Aug 21 14:05:05 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Rams signed running back
Steven Jackson to a six-year contract on Thursday.
Jackson arrived in St. Louis on Thursday morning, ending his lengthy holdout
as his agent and the club ironed
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Thu Aug 21 13:32:06 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Kevin
Curtis underwent surgery Thursday to repair a sports hernia.
The procedure was performed by Dr. William Meyers at Hahnemann Hospital in
Philadelphia.
Curti
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Thu Aug 21 12:45:21 2008 |
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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Steelers signed linebacker
James Farrior to a five-year contract on Thursday. Financial terms of the deal
were not disclosed.
A 12-year veteran that signed with Pittsburgh in 2002, he has
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Thu Aug 21 12:33:55 2008 |
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Toronto, Ontario (Sports Network) -
SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS (6-1) AT EDMONTON ESKIMOS (4-3)
DATE & TIME: Thursday, August 21, 9 p.m. (et).
GAME NOTES: Time has done little to cure what ails the Saskatchewan
Roughriders.
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Thu Aug 21 11:13:07 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - Rams running back Steven Jackson arrived in
St. Louis on Thursday morning, ending his lengthy holdout as his agent and the
club iron out the details on a new contract.
The club's web site, citing team s
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Thu Aug 21 08:57:43 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Gene Upshaw, longtime head of the NFL player's
union and Pro Football Hall of Famer, has reportedly died at the age of 63.
NFL.com reported Thursday morning that Upshaw had succumbed to pancreatic
cancer. More
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Wed Aug 20 18:26:17 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson is
expected to end his lengthy holdout.
The club's web site cited team sources close to the situation as saying
Jackson would return Wednesday night and take
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Wed Aug 20 18:17:37 2008 |
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Englewood, CO (Sports Network) - Denver Broncos center Tom Nalen is
scheduled to have left knee surgery on Thursday.
Following Wednesday's practice, Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan revealed that
the veteran will have the knee
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Wed Aug 20 16:35:59 2008 |
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Owings Mills, MD (Sports Network) - The Baltimore Ravens will again go
with Troy Smith at quarterback to start the team's third preseason tuneup
against the St. Louis Rams on August 23.
Smith, who started the team's second
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Wed Aug 20 14:53:17 2008 |
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Charlotte, NC (Sports Network) - The Carolina Panthers reached an injury
settlement with defensive tackle Ian Scott Wednesday and released the veteran.
Scott, who was signed in the offseason after the Panthers traded defensive
tack
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Wed Aug 20 14:34:04 2008 |
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Davie, FL (Sports Network) - The Miami Dolphins traded cornerback Travis
Daniels to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for an undisclosed draft choice
Wednesday.
Daniels, a fourth round draft choice out of LSU in 2005, played in
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Wed Aug 20 14:21:42 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Kevin
will undergo surgery Thursday for a sports hernia.
Curtis suffered the injury during last Friday's preseason game against
Carolina and will "be out for a
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Tue Aug 19 21:16:34 2008 |
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Hempstead, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Jets signed wide receiver
Larry Brackins on Tuesday following the injury to start-up wideout David
Clowney during Saturday's 13-10 preseason setback to Washington.
Brackins is fres
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Tue Aug 19 17:20:08 2008 |
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Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) - The Edmonton Eskimos signed defensive
tackle Clinton Wayne on Tuesday.
The eight-year veteran was released by the Tiger-Cats earlier this year. In
2007, Wayne made 13 starts for Hamilton, making
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Tue Aug 19 17:19:37 2008 |
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Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The Falcons released veteran wide receiver
Joe Horn on Tuesday, Atlanta head coach Mike Smith confirmed.
"I'm disappointed that Joe didn't get an opportunity to compete because of his
(hamstring) injury i
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Tue Aug 19 16:26:50 2008 |
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Foxborough, MA (Sports Network) - The New England Patriots released tight end
Marcus Pollard and signed rookie tight end Tyson DeVree on Tuesday.
Pollard, a 13-year NFL veteran, was signed by the Patriots as a free agent in
April after s
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Tue Aug 19 14:44:32 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Three Montreal Alouettes, including running
back Avon Cobourne, were among those selected as the CFL's top players for
Week 8.
Cobourne earned offensive honors after running for 107 yards on 16 carri
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Tue Aug 19 11:24:15 2008 |
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Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - The Cincinnati Bengals signed troubled wide
receiver Chris Henry on Tuesday.
The Bengals released Henry on April 3 after his fifth arrest since the club
made him their third-round pick in the 2005 NFL Dr
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