Archive for July 28th, 2009
Flacco seeks encore to solid rookie year (AP)
Joe Flacco can't help but smile when thinking back to how lost he was at his first NFL training camp. "You don't know anybody, you don't know what to expect, you don't really know the offense so you're kind of scared of getting in there and messing up," the Baltimore Ravens quarterback recalled Tuesday.
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Posted: July 28th, 2009 under 7745.
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Bengals sign former Missouri TE Coffman (AP)
The Cincinnati Bengals have signed third-round draft choice Chase Coffman. The 6-foot-6, 257-pounder from Missouri is the career NCAA tight end receptions leader with 247. The Bengals have now signed eight of their 11 draft picks this year.
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Posted: July 28th, 2009 under 7741.
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Burress set to testify before grand jury (AP)
A lawyer for Plaxico Burress says the former Giants wide receiver is set to testify before a grand jury that is investigating weapons charges against him. Lawyer Benjamin Brafman says Burress will appear at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burress shot himself in the thigh at a Manhattan nightclub early on the morning of Nov.
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Posted: July 28th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
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Redskins agree with DE Jarmon on 4 years (AP)
Supplemental draft pick Jeremy Jarmon and the Washington Redskins agreed to a four-year contract with a $755,000 signing bonus Monday. The Redskins chose the defensive end in the third round of the NFL supplemental draft on July 16. He was the only player picked. The 6-foot-3, 277-pound Jarmon was declared ineligible for his senior season [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2009 under 7717.
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Sore Marshall misses Broncos practice (AP)
Disgruntled Denver Broncos wideout Brandon Marshall missed morning practice Tuesday for health reasons. Broncos coach Josh McDaniels said Marshall's absence was simply a "precautionary measure" after he was sore following his first workout the day before. Marshall had offseason hip surgery, but McDaniels wouldn't elaborate whether that's what bothered the Pro Bowl receiver.
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Posted: July 28th, 2009 under 7733.
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Unhappy Marshall misses Broncos practice (AP)
Disgruntled Denver Broncos wideout Brandon Marshall missed morning practice Tuesday for health reasons. Broncos coach Josh McDaniels said Marshall's absence was simply a "precautionary measure" after he was sore following his first workout the day before. Marshall had offseason hip surgery, but McDaniels wouldn't elaborate whether that's what bothered the Pro Bowl receiver.
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Posted: July 28th, 2009 under 7725.
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Unhappy Marshall miss Broncos practice (AP)
Disgruntled Denver Broncos wideout Brandon Marshall missed morning practice Tuesday for health reasons. Broncos coach Josh McDaniels said Marshall's absence was simply a "precautionary measure" after he was sore following his first workout the day before. Marshall had offseason hip surgery, but McDaniels wouldn't elaborate whether that's what bothered the Pro Bowl receiver.
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Posted: July 28th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
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Bengals not interested in signing Vick (AP)
Bengals owner Mike Brown hopes some other NFL team decides to give quarterback Michael Vick another chance. Brown praised commissioner Roger Goodell's decision to conditionally reinstate Vick, giving him a chance to resume his career after serving jail time for running a dogfighting ring. However, Brown said Tuesday he won't be calling Vick with an [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2009 under 7737.
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Bengals not interested in adding Vick (AP)
Bengals owner Mike Brown hopes some other NFL team decides to give quarterback Michael Vick another chance. Brown praised commissioner Roger Goodell's decision to conditionally reinstate Vick, giving him a chance to resume his career after serving jail time for running a dogfighting ring. However, Brown said Tuesday he won't be calling Vick with an [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2009 under 7713.
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Cards agree with 2nd-round pick Brown (AP)
The Arizona Cardinals have agreed on a contract with second-round draft pick Cody Brown of Connecticut. Terms of the four-year deal were not disclosed when the club announced the signing Tuesday. Brown, a Coral Springs, Fla., native, was a unanimous All-Big East first-team choice as a senior in 2008 after starting all 13 games at [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2009 under 7701.
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