Forty per cent of 1,007 on line participants said they didn't want an NFL team in Canada at all while another 41 per cent added they'd welcome an NFL franchise in this country only if it co existed with the CFL. The survey, released Sunday, was conducted in mid November by Reginald Bibby, a professor […]
Alabama OT Cam Robinson, the second round pick, was considered by many as a first round talent.Chiefs: The Chiefs gave up a third round pick this year and their first rounder in 2018 to trade up for Patrick Mahomes II, hoping they have found an eventual successor to Alex Smith, who turns 33 in May. […]
The Vikings revamped the line after it was ineffective last season and devastated by injuries. Three of the starters are new to the team in Reiff and Remmers, signed as free agents, and Elflein, taken in the third round of the draft. While Easton is starting at a different position, Berger mostly is after having […]
The move assures that rookie Pat Elflein, who had been battling Nick Easton for the job, will be the starting center, with Easton shifting to left guard to replace Boone. The other starters on a reconstructed offensive line will be left tackle Riley Reiff, right guard Joe Berger and right tackle Mike Remmers. "I wouldn't […]
The Eagles' interest in Cook was no secret. He was one of their 30 pre draft visits at the NovaCare Complex, and there was increasing industry buzz that he could even be slotted to the Eagles with the No. 14 overall pick. But every team passed on the Miami native in the first round, partly […]
Los Angeles Raiders running back Marcus Allen, named the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XVIII, is interviewed by Brent Musburger of CBS TV as the Raiders quarterback Jim Plunkett, clad in a jersey and a towel, waits at right in the locker room in Tampa, Jan. 22, 1984. (AP Photo) Benjamin Watson, NO, vs. […]
Held the ball a lot and controlled the clock, Johnson said of his limited action Monday. things happened throughout the game. My job isn to complain; just be a professional about it, and make sure to take advantage of the opportunities. goal is to put points on the board and get a seventh season in […]
Donovan McNabbThe Philadelphia Eagles made Donovan McNabb the second overall pick in the 1999 NFL draft, and the Syracuse graduate led Andy Reid's team to five NFC Championship games during his 11 seasons with the Eagles. McNabb threw for 357 yards and three touchdowns in Superbowl XXXIX, but he was intercepted three times as Philadelphia […]
Cardinals ( 7.5) at Colts: Two more hurting teams. No David Johnson for the Cardinals. And no Andrew Luck for the Colts. The Colts were so bad in their opening loss to the Rams that they benched Soctt Tolzein for Jacoby Brissett, who had been with the club for only a few days. It's going […]
Frederick, an All American from Wisconsin, was the ninth offensive lineman taken in the first round, tying a record, and he might be the best. Dallas actually traded down to get Frederick, and then snagged receiver Terrence Williams with the third round pick itreceived from San Francisco. Frederick set a team rookie record by starting […]