As of right now Schobels suitors list consists of the Houston Texans, Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. Mike Giardi of CSN New England tweeted that his sources are saying the Patriots have strong interest in the DE. It would be fairly surprising to see the Patriots give Aaron Schobel a competitive offer when [...]
August 9, 2010
Nate Bouda
Bills, Patriots, Seahawks, Texans
What seems to be only minutes after C.J. Spiller and the Buffalo Bills announced their deal, Russell Okung and the Seattle Seahawks have also agreed to terms. Okung’s deal is said to be 6-yr deal w $30 mill guaranteed, $58 mill maximum deal. Not a bad rake for the rookie o-lineman. [...]
August 6, 2010
Nate Bouda
Bills, Seahawks
With the loss of Elvis Dumervil to a torn pectoral muscle, the Broncos are now left with a huge hole to fill on the d-line. Yesterday I mentioned that both Aaron Schobel and Adewale Ogunleye are currently available and the Broncos do have rookies Jarvis Moss and Robert Ayers, but the team may be looking to bring in a [...]
August 6, 2010
Nate Bouda
Broncos, Patriots
It’s offical, the Texans are going to add an extra 2 years to Andre Johnsons contract bringing the contact to a deal worth $73 million over ten years. The new includes an extra $13 million in guaranteed money. This report comes from John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. ——————————————————————————————— The Texans are in the process of negotiating [...]
August 6, 2010
Nate Bouda
Cardinals, Texans
C.J. Spiller was thought to be the last first-round pick to sign but that did not end up being the case. Tim Graham of ESPN is reporting that he has reached a five-year deal with the Bills that is worth $25 million dollar with $20.5 of that guaranteed. The contact is said to contain bonuses [...]
August 6, 2010
Nate Bouda
Bills
ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that Elvis Dumervil has a torn pectoral muscle and will miss 4 months and possibly the season. This is a huge blow to the Denver defense since Dumervil led the team in sacks and was one of the most dominate pass rushers in the game last year. He also pointed out that a [...]
August 5, 2010
Nate Bouda
Broncos
It was reported by Adam Schefter yesterday that Aaron Schobel will be released by the Buffalo Bills and that Schobel will be talking with other teams upon his release. It’s a good thing for Schobel that there are several teams that are currently looking to add some depth at defensive end. Mike Reiss of ESPNBoston.com mentioned [...]
August 5, 2010
Nate Bouda
Bills, Patriots, Seahawks, Texans
The Texans are in the process of negotiating a new deal with star WR Andre Johnson that would make him the highest paid receiver in the league. The report comes from the Houston Chronicle who also added that team owner, Bob McNair, expects the deal to be finalized within the next two weeks. Johnson current [...]
August 5, 2010
Nate Bouda
Cardinals, Texans
Update: A day after the Favre retirement rumors, a number of news reports are suggesting that Brett has yet to make up his mind regarding joining the Vikings this season. ESPN’s Ed Werder reported that Favre is planning on playing this year as long as he is healthy enough to do so, and that he denies sending [...]
August 4, 2010
Nate Bouda
Vikings
Terrell Owens will be the newest member of the Cincinnati Bengals, this according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, signing a one-year, $2 million deal with an additional $2 million in incentives. It looks like Drew Rosenhaus has done a much better job this time around finding T.O. a competing team to play for than he did last season. [...]
August 4, 2010
Nate Bouda
Bengals
After receiving a suspension for the first three games of the 2010 season for violating the league’s substance abuse policy, Jackson has found himself amid the rumor mill once again. As was reported by Jason La Canfora of NFL.com, the Chargers and A.J. Smith are once again entertaining the idea of trading the WR. He points [...]
August 4, 2010
Nate Bouda
Redskins, Seahawks
In a recent radio interview with ESPN 710, Pete Carroll refuted the previous reports that the Seahawks may be interested in signing Owens. This report comes from Danny O’Neil of the Seattle Times. The news comes after T.O.’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, recently stated that he has talked with five teams who are interested in the [...]
July 20, 2010
Nate Bouda
Seahawks
It’s being reported by Don Banks of Sports Illustrated that Haynesworth is dropping weight with the intentions of forcing the Redskins to move him out of nose tackle and to defensive end which would could lead Washington to trade him to a 4-3 defensive team. Haynesworth has been very vocal this off season about his [...]
July 19, 2010
Nate Bouda
Redskins
In a recent interview on The Norris and Davis Show on 105.7 The Fan, Reed expressed interest in signing a long-term deal with Ravens. Here’s a link to the the Baltimore Sun. “I’m not making it a big deal,” “[But] I think it needs to be taken care of.” “I’m not about to ask them [...]
July 7, 2010
Nate Bouda
NFL Rumors
According to the Indianapolis Colts blog Stampede Blue, Manning and the Colts are not likely to get a deal done before a new collective bargaining agreement is reached. Bill Polian has made it clear that there is no timeline for negations between the Colts and Peyton Manning but it remains very likely that Manning’s next [...]
July 7, 2010
Nate Bouda
Colts
Considering that the San Diego Chargers are dealing with a rather unfortunate set of circumstances with both Vincent Jackson and Marcus McNeill holding out for long-term deals, the Chargers may be willing trade their star WR. On Monday, Jason La Canfora of NFL.com speculated that Chargers GM A.J. Smith may place Jackson on the trading [...]
June 22, 2010
Nate Bouda
Chargers, Seahawks