Brett Favre will need ankle surgery to return
UPDATE: According to ESPN, Brett Favre will require ankle surgery in order to return next season with the Minnesota Vikings.
FANTASY IMPACT: In an email sent to Ed Werner of ESPN, Brett states that "This decision would be easy if not for my teammates and the fans and the entire Vikings staff. One year truly felt... Read More
Clady out 3 months
Update: ESPN is reporting that Denver Broncos All-Pro left tackle Ryan Clady has undergone surgery to repair a torn left patellar tendon. According to sources, Clady has told people he will be out three months, which means he could be ready for training camp. Clady suffered the knee injury playing basketball.
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Ireland apologizes for prostitute question
Update: According to the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland apologized Tuesday for asking WR Dez Bryant an inappropriate question during a pre-draft interview. Yahoo Sports reported earlier Tuesday that Bryant was offended when Ireland asked him if his mother, Angela, was a prostitute. "No, my mom... Read More
Eagles won’t sign Garcia
Update: According to the Philadelphia Daily News, the Philadelphia Eagles aren't bringing free agent quarterback Jeff Garciar. The Eagles did take Mike Kafka in the draft and he will likely be the young guy in their system in the event Kolb turns out to be a bust.
Fantasy Impact: With Kolb and Vick in Philly it doesn't... Read More
Raiders to cut Russell
Update: Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell is on the verge of being released and it could come before the weekend, per ESPN's John Clayton.
Fantasy Impact: Oakland begins minicamps late this week, and the team cannot risk putting Russell out there and getting hurt. They will most likely cut ties with... Read More
Bengals interested in Hamlin
Update: Free agent safety Ken Hamlin is embarking on a free agent visitation tour, beginning with the Cincinnati Bengals, per Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer. Hamlin was recently released by the Cowboys in a somewhat shocking move.
Fantasy Impact: Hamlin has just one interception in the last two seasons and... Read More
Sharper visiting Jags
Update: ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported on Wednesday morning that the Jacksonville Jaguars will be Darren Sharper's first visit, and he writes that if the Jags don't reach an agreement with him, the Cowboys will be waiting in the wings.
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Faneca signs with Cardinals
Update: ESPN news services announced the Arizona Cardinals have signed G Alan Faneca to an one-year, $2.5 million deal. Faneca, released by the New York Jets last weekend, will receive a $300,000 signing bonus and $100,000 workout bonus, the source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The $2.5 million base salary is fully guaranteed. He's also... Read More
Russell to be released
Update: ESPN's John Clayton reports the Oakland Raiders are set to release QB JaMarcus Russell, but are awaiting final word from owner Al Davis. Russell is on the books for $9.45 million this season, including $3 million of guaranteed money. Since trading for former Washington Redskins quarterback Jason Campbell on Saturday, the Raiders... Read More
Westbrook passes physical
Update: The St. Louis Dispatch is reporting that former Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook passed a physical with the Rams on Saturday. Westbrook is at home thinking about whether he wants to play for the Rams next season. He missed eight games last year with a pair of concussions and an ankle injury.
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