Super Bowl odds, long-shots and value picks (The National Football Post) - New York City isn’t the only town on the planet that never sleeps. Less than 24 hours after the Giants put...
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:30:00 PSTRavens Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) -
Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice sprinted away from the competition all season, leading the NFL with 2,068 yards from scrimmage.
Now, Rice is due for a significant pay raise as an unrestricted free agent either through a projected $7.7 million franchise tag or an even bigger long-term contract.
Although team officials have said they want to sign Rice to an extension before a March 5 deadline to use the franchise tag, the most likely scenario is they'll designate him as the franchise player before eventually signing him to a multiyear deal as they did last year with Pro Bowl defensive tackle Haloti Ngata.
During the final year of his $3.16 million rookie contract that included a $1.1 million signing bonus, Rice made $600,000 while rushing for a career-high 1,364...
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:33:28 PST
The best small-school CB crop in years? (The National Football Post) - Ranking the deep and talented small-school cornerback crop for the 2012 NFL draft. 1. Janoris Jenkins: North...
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:00 PST
Terrell Owens is still clinging to the NFL dream (Yahoo! Sports) - When a 38-year-old wide receiver spends a full year out of the NFL and ends up with the Allen Wranglers of the Indoor Football League, he might want to start thinking about his NFL career in the past tense. But … Continue reading →
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:15:56 PST
Ricky Williams Ends 11 Year NFL Odyssey: Fan's Opinion (Yahoo! Contributor Network) - Baltimore Ravens running back Ricky Williams announced Tuesday that he will be retiring…again. Don't worry though, something tells me he won't go all Brett Favre on us, and will stick to his word after an 11 year NFL odyssey.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:55:00 PST
Former Argos running back Williams retires (The Canadian Press) - Damon Allen will always wonder just how good Ricky Williams could've been the second time through the CFL.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:57:58 PST
RB Ricky Williams says he's retiring from NFL (AP) - Ricky Williams is retiring from the NFL. Again. This time, however, it appears to be for good. The 34-year-old Williams told the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday he won't be back to fulfill the second year of a contract he signed in August. Playing as a backup to Ray Rice this year, Williams ran for 444 yards and scored two touchdowns.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:47:17 PST
Ricky Williams announces retirement (The National Football Post) - Veteran Ricky Williams, who had one of the more interesting careers of any player in recent memory, announced...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:25:00 PST
Your 2012 first round draft order is set (almost) (The National Football Post) - When one season ends, another begins. The NFL concluded its “on field” season when the clock hit...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:56:00 PST
Patriots eager for another Super Bowl shot (The Canadian Press) - INDIANAPOLIS - Less than an hour after losing the Super Bowl again, Tom Brady slowly slipped on his dark vest and suit jacket and walked to the post-game podium.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:14:59 PST