Archive for February 2010

Richard Seymour To Get Franchise Tag

Feb 17th, 2010 | By
Richard Seymour To Get Franchise Tag

The Oakland Raiders are expected to use their franchise tag of defensive end Richard Seymour. The Raiders traded away their first round pick in the 2011 draft to obtain Seymour from the New England Patriots, just days before the 2009 season started. Keeping Seymour helps insure that the Raiders will have hope to fix their [...]



Keith Bulluck & Kyle Vanden Bosch To Test Free Agent Market

Feb 17th, 2010 | By
Keith Bulluck & Kyle Vanden Bosch To Test Free Agent Market

It looks like the Tennessee Titans are content with relying on their offense to win games this up coming season. Last year the Titans lost their top defensive player in tackle Albert Haynesworth because he was due to become one of the highest paid players in all of football. This off-season it looks like the [...]



Marc Bulger Packs His Bags

Feb 17th, 2010 | By
Marc Bulger Packs His Bags

The final sack in Marc Bulger’s career with the St. Louis Rams probably came today, but it wasn’t to be seen on a football field. Instead Bulger has reportedly packed and sacked all his belongings from the Rams’ facilities because he knows his days are over with his long time team. If the Rams keep [...]



Sebastian Janikowski Gets Paid

Feb 17th, 2010 | By
Sebastian Janikowski Gets Paid

In another move that shows Al Davis’s commitment to a strong special teams, the Oakland Raiders have now made Sebastian Janikowski the highest paid kicker in the NFL. Janikowski’s new contract is expected to be a four year deal worth 16 million dollars that includes 9 million guaranteed. Truthfully, if Janikowski was on a team [...]



FS Darren Sharper To Receive Franchise Tag

Feb 16th, 2010 | By
FS Darren Sharper To Receive Franchise Tag

In another solid move, the New Orleans Saints are expected to use their franchise tag on veteran free safety Darren Sharper. The Saints benefited from signing Sharper this past off-season as he came over from the Minnesota Vikings. Oddly enough Sharper ended up beating his old team in the NFC Championship game as the Saints [...]



Joshua Cribbs To See More Action In 2010

Feb 16th, 2010 | By
Joshua Cribbs To See More Action In 2010

It looks like the Cleveland Browns are talking about using kick and punt return specialist Joshua Cribbs more on offense this coming season. Cribbs is clearly the top return man in all of football and now fantasy football owners have to wonder if Cribbs could make for an intriguing late round (non-return yardage leagues) fantasy [...]



Tennessee Titans Re-Sign LG Eugene Amano

Feb 16th, 2010 | By
Tennessee Titans Re-Sign LG Eugene Amano

Offensive line is always an important area to pay attention to for fantasy football. Unfortunately, this area is often glanced over and for many fantasy owners it’s just not easy to keep an eye on during the offseason. This is understandable as it’s not like many lineman make big national headlines for signing contracts. Still, [...]



DeAngelo Williams Has Surgery

Feb 16th, 2010 | By
DeAngelo Williams Has Surgery

DeAngelo Williams may have played in the Pro Bowl this past month but all fantasy football owners care about is that he missed the final two weeks of the regular season due to injury. The injury Williams suffered was of the ankle variety as he went down in the first quarter of a week 15 [...]



Colt McCoy To Participate At Scouting Combine

Feb 16th, 2010 | By
Colt McCoy To Participate At Scouting Combine

It looks like Texans Longhorn quarterback Colt McCoy will participate at the NFL rookie scouting combine next week. Some thought McCoy might pass on the scouting combine because of his shoulder injury that he suffered in the college championship game against Alabama. With a month and a half to heal the injury, McCoy seems primed [...]



Julius Peppers May Be On The Move

Feb 12th, 2010 | By
Julius Peppers May Be On The Move

It looks like the Carolina Panthers are going to part ways with defensive end Julius Peppers. If the team uses the franchise tag on Peppers again it will cost them an outrageous 21.8 million for the next season. Because of Peppers high price tag the Panthers are now in a tough situation to improve on [...]