mlive.com - 2/14/2008
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Glenn Pires was hired as the Atlanta Falcons' linebackers coach Wednesday, filling out new coach Mike Smith's staff.
Pires was an assistant with the Miami Dolphins the last five years, serving as assistant linebackers coach in 2007. Pires was Detroit's linebackers coach for two years (2001-02) and coached linebackers for the Arizona Cardinals for five years (1996-2000).
Also, Billy ...
Scouting Report: Antoine Cason, CB, Arizona
mvn.com 2/13/2008 — Antoine Cason was probably as good as they came in his conference in college. The senior from Arizona most scouts believe was the only true shutdown corner in the Pac 10. Will that transfer over to the NFL? Only time will tell. Without a doubt Cason can stay with most anyone thanks to his great foot technique. He also has very good recovery speed, but might need to work on bulking up some.
Bengals: Lewis: Bengals will not trade Chad
frontier.cincinnati.com 2/13/2008 — Mark Curnutte started covering the Bengals and the NFL for The Enquirer in 2000. He previously wrote about urban affairs and other social issues for the Enquirer. He won the prestigious 1994 Unity Award from Lincoln University (Missouri) for "A ...
Oakland Raiders
raiders.com 2/14/2008 — The Oakland Raiders have re-signed running back Justin Fargas . . Fargas is coming off a 1,000-yard rushing performance, posting 1,009 yards on 222 carries with four touchdowns and a 4.5-yards per rushing attempt average in 2007. Fargas recorded a ...
Dolphins eyeing Long?
mysportsrumors.com 2/14/2008 — A rumor regarding who the Miami Dolphins may take with their first pick in the draft. Experts are disagreeing and the Dolphins may throw a curveball out there.
Video: Arlen Specter Bashes Roger Goodell
sports.aol.com 2/14/2008 — U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter gave a press conference today at which he criticized NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell for his destruction of evidence related to the Patriots' practice of taping opponents. Specter says Goodell told him that Patriots coach Bill ...