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.
sbnation.com - 6/2/2009
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sbnation.com - 6/1/2009
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mlive.com - 6/2/2009
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Brandt On Kampman
Cheesehead TV —
Good blurb here from Andrew Brandt over at National Football Post on the Kampman situation.
Money quotes:
This is unlike Aaron and reason to sense that things are not all radiant between the Packers and one of their most indispensable players.
And:
Kampman is in his contract year once again and strangely quiet. He’s someone that team, that defense and that organization needs to be in the proper frame of mind. This bears watching.
It’s one thing for a beat guy to posit ...
Horse Tracks 6/3/09
The Mile High Report —
... The National Football Post | Tuesday Thoughts Andrew Brandt offers his take on Aaron Kampman's silence, Jon Jansen and Matt Stafford. ...
Greg Ellis is Released; Diggs Misses Peppers; Corey Williams in Cleveland; and Thompson vs. Matthews
Acme Packing Company —
... , and his strange silence at last week's OTA might be due, in part, because he's unhappy with his contract. Unfortunately, the Packers can't guarantee him a starting job while teams like New England or Miami might, so I doubt they'll actually sign him. ...
Packers Daily Links 6.3.09
Railbird Central —
... While we're on the Kampman subject, former Packers negotiator Andrew Brandt wrote about Kampman in his "The Business of Football" series. "Kampman
is in his contract year once again and strangely quiet," writes Brandt. "He’s someone
that team, that defense and that organization needs to be in the proper
frame of mind. This bears watching." ...
Raji at Nose Tackle; Barbre at Right Tackle; Driver is Happy, but Collins and Kampman Are Not
Acme Packing Company —
... tackle in at nose tackle and another giant defensive tackle to play defensive end on the strong side.
On the offensive line, RT Allen Barbre appears to be in the lead to start at right tackle, but it's still too early to tell. I wouldn't be surprised to see Barbre has slipped down the depth chart by the time training camp starts.
DE Aaron Kampman hadn't been talking about his transition to outside linebacker or about his impending free agency. But he finally decided or was forced to talk to ...
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churchofschwartz.com 6/6/2009 —
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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 sign longtime Redskins OT Jansen —
FOXSports.com News for NFL 6/2/2009
The Detroit Lions have signed offensive tackle Jon Jansen.
The Lions said Jansen passed his physical Monday and was signed after the team cut tackle George Foster earlier in the day.
Jansen, from the Detroit suburb of Clawson, was cut by the ...
