Although they missed the chance to go 6-for-6 in Super Bowls this past February against the Baltimore Ravens, the San Francisco 49ers may be able to at least host the big game in the near future. The 49ers and Miami Dolphins are fighting over the rights to host the biggest sporting event of the year. Funding may derail the Dolphins, ... Read More »
Free agent cornerback Antoine Winfield agreed to sign with the Seattle Seahawks this past weekend in a move that many see as the final piece to an already stellar defense. Winfield is expected to man the nickel or slot position while Richard Sherman and Brandon Browner will continue to impose their will on receivers on the outside in Seattle’s press-heavy ... Read More »
Former Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Tommy Kelly agreed to terms with the New England Patriots on a two-year deal, as reported by CBS Sports on Monday. No exact dollar figures were released, but speculation around media circles suggests that very little money, if any, was guaranteed to the once-dominant interior lineman. It appears that Bill Belichick is at it again ... Read More »
Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver / kick returner DeSean Jackson purchased a new Los Angeles area home for $1.65 million in the suburb of Tarzana, according to TMZ. Jackson, who is a Long Beach, Calif. native who starred at Long Beach Poly High School and then at the University of California, is entering his sixth professional season with the Philadelphia ... Read More »
The NFL is seriously considering eliminating the infamous “tuck rule” that has caused more controversy than it was meant to stop. No franchise is happier about this development than the team that it affected most: Tuck Rule? It’s been 11 years, 1 month and 23 days…but who’s counting? twitter.com/RAIDERS/status… — OAKLAND RAIDERS (@RAIDERS) March 14, 2013 The most well-known instance ... Read More »
With a little less than two weeks before it can become official, the Alex Smith deal that will send the San Francisco 49ers QB to the Kansas City Chiefs is apparently done. According to Fox Sports’s Jay Glazer, the 49ers have agreed to deal Smith to the Chiefs for what will likely be a second-round draft pick. Glazer notes that ... Read More »
The Oakland Raiders finished a disappointing 4-12 last season, 4 wins less than the year prior. One key weakness of last season’s Raiders team was its porous secondary. Oakland gave up 235.9 yards thru the air, good for 20th best in the league. The Raiders are trying to address this weakness internally before looking to outside help via free agency ... Read More »
The Seattle Seahawks are coming off a surprisingly successful season due largely to the early success of Russell Wilson and a strong defense. Seattle is now primed to build on that success and position themselves as a legitimate Super Bowl contender. However, to do that they will need to keep key members of their team in place. In order to ... Read More »
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