New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees filed an affidavit Saturday in Louisiana District Court in support of teammate Jonathan Vilma’s defamation suit against NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Drew Brees files affidavit backing Jonathan Vilma’s lawsuit
Until Michael Vick shows he can play a full season, Philly’s No. 2 QB remains a hot topic. Andy Reid believes rookie Nick Foles has a shot to compete with Mike Kafka for the role.
Nick Foles, Mike Kafka in mix for Eagles’ No. 2 QB role
New York Giants offensive lineman David Diehl no longer is in jeopardy of missing the first day of training camp following an unscheduled visit to a Queens Criminal court.
David Diehl won’t miss New York Giants camp after DUI charges
Well, I’m back from paradise. At least, that’s what it felt like. I spent the last five days out in South Lake Tahoe on the California/Nevada border, which was pretty awesome. The goal was to get a bunch of material from the NFL-related dudes playing in the celebrity golf tournament, and that’s exactly what happened. You’ve read a lot of it already in this space, and there is more coming before we head off to training camps. Now that we’re back in Dallas after a marathon time away (Cabo for vacation to Tahoe for work), let’s review… How was the trip? – First things first. The scenery was everything you’d expect. Just insanely beautiful. You always wonder when people talk […]
Recapping this road trip: The Lake Tahoe edition
It was all downhill for Anthony Smith after he guaranteed a win in 2007 against the New England Patriots and was promptly torched in a loss with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The safety retired Saturday after six NFL seasons.
Anthony Smith retires after six seasons in NFL
Atlanta Falcons LB Lofa Tatupu (pectoral) suffered a pectoral injury while working out, according to head coach Mike Smith. ‘Lofa sustained a pectoral injury while working out,’ Smith said. ‘At this point, we do not know the extent of the injury, but we expect to have more information early next week.’ The Falcons open training camp Thursday, July 26.
Falcons | Lofa Tatupu suffers injury working out
Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey remained coy regarding the battle for the team’s No. 2 quarterback job, only saying QBs Tyler Thigpen and Vince Young will battle it out during training camp and the preseason. ‘I think it’s going to be a good competition,’ Gailey said. ‘Tyler has the advantage of being here and being in the system. Vince has the advantage of playing in games and the experience. Vince has more experience than Tyler. Tyler has more experience in this offense than Vince. So there’s a trade-off there. It depends on who ends up doing the best job during the course of the entire preseason.’
Bills | No. 2 QB still undecided
Southern California QB Matt Barkley said he is confident he would have been selected ahead of Washington Redskins QB Robert Griffin III if he had declared for the 2012 NFL Draft. ‘I had confidence in that – I think I could have been,’ Barkley said.
NFL | Matt Barkley drafted ahead of Robert Griffin?
Arizona Cardinals WR Michael Floyd is reportedly not in great shape, which explains why he currently is projected as the team’s No. 4 wide receiver. There are also some early questions about his quickness and work ethic.
Cardinals | Michael Floyd not in great shape
Arizona Cardinals WR Andre Roberts is the favorite to start opposite WR Larry Fitzgerald at wide receiver.
Cardinals | Andre Roberts could start at WR