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Cedric Benson keeps criticizing the Bengals offense

February 22, 2012

We told you over a month ago that the Bengals and running back Cedric Benson appeared headed for a breakup.  That appears to be the case more than ever. Appearing on Sirius NFL Radio’s Late Hits show last night, Benson said he has yet to hear from …

Brandon Jacobs expects to return to the Giants

February 22, 2012

Giants running back Brandon Jacobs has won a pair of Super Bowl titles in seven seasons with the team.  And he intends to try to make it three out of eight. “Well, I have spoken to my agent and I do expect to be fully back with the New York Giants n…

Leonard Weaver still has a long way to go after 2010 injury

February 22, 2012

Leonard Weaver was a Pro Bowl fullback in 2009 with the Eagles, but in the first game of 2010 he suffered a gruesome knee injury that appears to have ended his career. Weaver is still working toward recovering from that injury, but as he told Les Bowen…

Luck still may throw at Scouting Combine

February 22, 2012

Over the weekend, Bob Kravitz of the Indianapolis Star reported that Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck was willing to throw at the Scouting Combine, but that he was advised by the Colts to wait until his March 22 Pro Day.  Now, however, there’s e…

Amendment to Rams’ lease only covers 2012 London game

February 22, 2012

The St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission amended the Rams’ lease to allow the team to play one “home” game in London this year, but the lease does not address the Rams’ plans to play future games in London. The St. Louis…

Silver says Quinn’s comments were taped

February 22, 2012

Mike Silver of Yahoo! Sports has a knack for getting people to say interesting things on the record.  As a result, Mike Silver often is accused of misquoting people when the interesting things they say get other people talking. As a result, Silver mak…

Aikman thinks football could lose its spot at No. 1 sport

February 21, 2012

Former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman has a trio of Super Bowl rings, a bust in the Hall of Fame, and a spot next to Joe Buck every Sunday during football season. Well, two out of three ain’t bad. But Aikman thinks that the popularity of the spo…

Quarterback guru Tom Martinez dies at 66

February 21, 2012

Tom Martinez, a long-time quarterback coach best known for serving as Tom Brady’s personal mentor, has died of a heart attack suffered during a dialysis session, according to WVCB in Boston. Martinez was 66. He was awaiting a kidney transplant, a…

Pioli: Chiefs still want to bring back Carr after signing of Routt

February 21, 2012

Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli said the signing of Stanford Routt doesn’t impact the team’s desire to bring back Brandon Carr.

Tom Martinez, Brady’s QB mentor, dead at 66

February 21, 2012

Tom Martinez, who became known as the personal quarterback coach of Patriots star Tom Brady, died Tuesday at the age of 66, according to the San Jose Mercury News.

Report: Dolphins won’t offer a new deal to Chad Henne

February 21, 2012

Another year, another second-round pick devoted by the post-Marino Dolphins on a quarterback gone. The last remaining second-round quarterback on the roster, Chad Henne, becomes a free agent on March 13.  Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel (…

Pioli says Chiefs hope to re-sign Carr, Bowe

February 21, 2012

The Chiefs’ acquisition of cornerback Stanford Routt on Monday decreased significantly the likelihood that the Chiefs will use the franchise tag on cornerback Brandon Carr.  It also increased significantly the likelihood that the franchise tag w…

14 of 15 NFL scouts prefer Luck to Griffin III

February 21, 2012

Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III has closed the gap with Andrew Luck, but the Stanford product is still the favorite in the eyes of NFL scouts. Jason Cole of Yahoo! Sports spoke to 15 scouts, and 14 of them preferred Luck to Griffin. Griffin&#8217…