mlive.com - 6/1/2009
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Jon Jansen has yet to officially pass his physical and sign with the Detroit Lions, but it's apparently close enough that the Lions have parted ways with veteran tackle George Foster, who was released today. The Lions also announced that...
sbnation.com - 6/1/2009
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Scouting Report Assets Smart and hard working. A
very good technician. A great straight-ahead blocker who engulfs...
his opponent. Gets good position when blocking speed rushers. Flaws Doesn't have a lot of quickness or lateral movement skills. Will get ...
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Jon Jansen Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Detroit ...
eatdrinkandsleepfootball.com - 6/6/2009
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The Cleveland Browns have signed free-agent tackle George
Foster , according to Mary Kay Cabot of the...
Cleveland Plain Dealer . Foster was released by the Detroit Lions after the Lions signed Jon Jansen , who was released by the Washington Redskins. Before his two years with Detroit, Foster ...
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Browns sign George Foster
nationalfootballpost.com - 6/2/2009
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Aaron Kampman, normally a go-to guy for the
media and teammates at the Packers, has gone silent...
in his pivotal career crossroads as the team moves to a 3-4 defense, requiring a position change.
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After Landing Jansen, Lions Dump George Foster
ProFootballTalk.com —
The Lions’ decision to sign tackle Jon Jansen promptly after he was cut by the Redskins proves that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. The only problem in the NFL context is that, when reeling in someone else’s garbage can, the team must then must designate someone else as solid waste. In the Lions’ case, the victim is tackle George Foster , according to Tom Kowalski of Mlive.com. Foster came to Detroit two years ago in the trade that sent Dre’ Bly to Denver. Foster signed a one-year deal after the 2008 season to stick around. In 2007, Foster appeared in 15 games, ...
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In a move to make room for Jon Jansen, the Detroit Lions have released tackle George Foster, according to Tom Kowalski of MLive.com. ...
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Lions Cut OT George Foster; Jansen Ready to Take Position
nflgridirongab.com 6/1/2009 —
The Lions today cut offensive tackle George Foster, which is turn paves the way for the team to officially add former Redskins tackle Jon Jansen. The release comes on the day that the Lions were supposed to get a physical done with Jansen to see if he was 100 percent and then would be joining ...
Browns Ink Former Lions, Broncos OL George Foster
brownsgab.com 6/6/2009 —
The Browns have inked former Lions and Broncos offensive lineman George Foster. In making the move, the team waived rookie safety Jason Venson. Foster was let go by the Lions after the team decided to pickup Jon Jansen, who had been released by the Redskins. He is a six-year NFL veteran who ...
Lions Cut OT Foster; Paves the Way for Jansen
lionsgab.com 6/1/2009 —
The Lions today cut offensive tackle George Foster, which is turn paves the way for the team to officially add former Redskins tackle Jon Jansen. The release comes on the day that the Lions were supposed to get a physical done with Jansen to see if he was 100 percent and then would be joining ...
George Foster Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Detroit Lions - NFL
sbnation.com 6/2/2009 — Scouting Report Assets A big, powerful run blocker. Moves well and can make blocks on the second level. Solid footwork and balance. Will maul his defender. Flaws Doesn't always finish his blocks. Has had hand injuries and doesn't latch on effectively. ...
Browns Sign George Foster
rfor6.blogspot.com 6/6/2009 — The Cleveland Browns have signed free agent offensive tackle George Foster the team announced. Foster played for the Detroit Lions the past two season, and before that he played for the Denver Broncos. The Browns also announced that saftey Jason Venson was released. Foster was involved in the ...
Lions Agree to Deal with Jansen, Release Bradley
prideofdetroit.com 6/2/2009 — Right tackle Jon Jansen was released by the Redskins earlier today, and already the Lions have made their move by agreeing to a one-year deal with the former Michigan Wolverine. The deal will become official if Jansen passes a physical on ...
Former Lions OT George Foster Signs With Browns
dawgsbynature.com 6/8/2009 —
The Cleveland Browns signed former Detroit Lions offensive tackle George Foster on Friday. After spending the past two years with the Lions, a span that included 12 starts in 19 appearances, Foster was released on Monday.
Foster clearly had ...
