Archive for June 8th, 2009
Extension-seeking Wilfork not with Pats (AP)
New England nose tackle Vince Wilfork said Monday it made "the most sense" for him to stay away from the Patriots' organized team activities while he hopes to get a contract extension. "It's nothing personal towards the organization. It's nothing personal towards my coaches or anything like that," Wilfork said on WEEI radio.
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Brady shows golf prowess before camp (AP)
Tom Brady bent over, teed up his golf ball and smacked a line drive far down the sun-splashed fairway. "That's OK," his impressed boss, Patriots owner Robert Kraft, said as Brady's first shot of Monday's round disappeared into the distance. One day earlier, Brady marveled when another premier athlete who had serious knee surgery rose [...]
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Report: Vikings ask Favre for decision (AP)
The Minnesota Vikings reportedly have told Brett Favre to decide this week if he wants to play this year. ESPN says coach Brad Childress imposed the deadline on the star quarterback. The network cited two unidentified sources Monday on its Web site. ESPN has said that Favre had arthroscopic surgery last month on his ailing [...]
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Cowboys: No plans to bring back ‘Pacman’ (AP)
The Dallas Cowboys say there are no plans to bring back Adam "Pacman" Jones, the cornerback whose career has been marred by off-the-field problems. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones raised the possibility in a weekend interview with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Team spokesman Rich Dalrymple said Monday the owner had told him it wasn't going to [...]
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Cowboys deny interest in ‘Pacman’ Jones (AP)
The Dallas Cowboys say there are no plans to bring back Adam "Pacman" Jones, the cornerback whose career has been marred by off-the-field problems. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones raised the possibility in a weekend interview with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Team spokesman Rich Dalrymple said Monday the owner had told him it wasn't going to [...]
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Judge: Eagles owe city $8 million (AP)
The Philadelphia Eagles owe the city $8 million in luxury box revenue from since-demolished Veterans Stadium. That was a city judge's ruling Monday in the long-running dispute between the city and its football team. The Eagles say they won't appeal the ruling. In August 2005, Judge Albert Sheppard Jr.
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NFL coaches to visit US troops in Gulf (AP)
NFL coaches Tom Coughlin of the New York Giants, Jeff Fisher of the Tennessee Titans and John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens will be visiting U.S. troops in the Persian Gulf region this summer. Former coaches Jon Gruden and Bill Cowher also will be part of the latest USO tour involving NFL personnel.
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Pats DL Wilfork seeks ‘comfortable’ deal (AP)
New England Patriots defensive lineman Vince Wilfork made an appearance at the team's charity golf tournament even as he continues to hold out for a new contract. The nose tackle is in the final year of a six-year deal he signed as a rookie. Wilfork did not show up for the Patriots' voluntary organized team [...]
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