nydailynews.com - 4/1/2008
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The Giants will have an extra sixth-round pick in this year’s NFL draft.
They were awarded that “compensatory” pick today by the NFL, thanks to the frustrating and complex comp pick formula used by the league under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement since 1994. Basically - and very simply - the pick is compensation for free agents lost the year before, though it also takes into account free agents signed, how much they all made and how good they all are.
Please don’t ask me ...
GLANCING TO SEPTEMBER
thewarmstove.blogspot.com 4/1/2008 — The NFL revealed the schedule for the highly-anticipated annual “Kickoff Weekend”, set to begin on Thursday night, Sept. 4, when the New York Football Giants officially begin their still-flabbergasting Super Bowl title defense and will look to “stomp out” division foe Redskins at the Meadowlands....
Chiefs Top Three In Attendance
arrowheadaddict.com 4/1/2008 — I was happy to see that us Chiefs fan stay loyal to a team that went 4-12. The two other teams in the top three were the Redskins (have the largest stadium in the league) and the Giants (Super Bowl Champs). The team in fourth place on the New York ...
Chris Cooley has a Blog
blog.washingtonpost.com 4/1/2008 — Chris Cooley has looked at some of the "Official Web sites" of his NFL peers, and discovered a pretty obvious truth: they're boring. His newly launched blog, he decided, would be different. "We didn't want to do a Web site where a player pays a ...
Reese expects to see Strahan in camp
nydailynews.com 4/1/2008 — When the Giants open the season Sept. 4 against the Redskins, GM Jerry Reese expects Michael Strahan to be there for his 16th season.
Lito Sheppard's future in limbo | Philadelphia Inquirer | 04/01/2008
philly.com 4/1/2008 — WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The Eagles acquired Detroit Lions Pro Bowl receiver Roy Williams yesterday in exchange for cornerback Lito Sheppard, and head coach Andy Reid declared that he now has the team to beat in the entire NFL. It was so much easier ...
NFL Opening Weekend Travesty —
Bleacher Report - NFL 4/1/2008
The New England Patriots are not playing on primetime during the NFL’s opening weekend. The team that captivated an entire sports-nation throughout last season has been cast aside as an also-ran for the 2008’s inaugural ...
I'm Back —
Redskins Insider 4/1/2008
After a few weeks of vacation and time to tend to some family issues, I am happy to be back among the blog faithful. So, real quick, what did I miss?? Okay, not much, just as I suspected. I'm pretty much cool with the tact Vinny Cerrato has taken with ...
