Alexander meets, greets Saints brass

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Saints News: 5.08.08
Published 5/8/2008 by Saintsational at Canal Street Chronicles: Front Page Posts
... Lots to get to today. Obviously what everyone wants to know is "What happened with Shaun Alexanders visit?" As expected, nothing came out of this initial meeting. The Times-Pic has the info. ...

NFL Thursday: Walsh Give Eight Tapes to NFL, but No Walk-Through
Published 5/8/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
AFC News Patriots: Walsh Has Tapes, but Not of Walk-Through (Boston Globe) Patriots: Matt Walsh Gives Eight Tapes to NFL (Boston Herald) Jets: Jet Re-Sign Veteran CB Hank Poteat to One-Year Deal (Daily News) Dolphins: Josh McCown Eager to Compete for Starting QB (Miami Herald) Dolphins: Jake Long Q & A (South Florida Sun-Sentinel) Colts: Rhodes Returns to the Colts (Indianapolis Star) Titans: DT Antonio Johnson Returns After Long Stint on ...

BENGALS, SHAUN STILL TALKING
Published 5/9/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
Former Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander, the 2005 NFL MVP, made the first two visits of his late-career free-agency tour this week.  And at least one of the teams remains interested. Per the Cincinnati Enquirer , the Bengals are still talking to Alexander about possibly joining the team.“We’ll be talking to Shaun today and in touch with [the] Bengals today or tomorrow ...

Friday links
Published 5/9/2008 by Kirkendall at Cincy Jungle: Front Page Posts
... The guys at Who Dey Revolution got a chance to speak with Chineum Ndukwe. The Bengals and Shaun Alexander are still talking. Alexander left New Orleans without a contract offer. Scout.com got a chance to chat with Keith Rivers. There is no update or comment on Ahmad Brooks' who is schedule to appear in court June 6 to answer charges. Ludwig provides commentary on the Bengals' acquisition on Maurice Purify. ...

Benson situation just plain weird
Published 5/9/2008 at Goal-Line Stand
... Malone - Demetrius Bell relationship (or lack thereof). • Rookie Duane Brown could start at left tackle in Houston and rookie Kevin Smith is expected to start from the get-go in Detroit. • We think T.J. Houshmandzadeh will leave Cincinnati before Chad Johnson does. Peter King agrees . • Charles Rogers could join David Boston north of the border , making him the second-best “Charles” in the CFL. • Mike Vick owes money to RBC . • Two visits, no team . What now for Shaun Alexander? • Michael Strahan may indeed go out on top . ...