Stevie Johnson to undergo groin surgeryMike Florio, profootballtalk.com During the 2011 football season, Bills receiver Stevie Johnson dealt with a groin injury, aggravating the condition in December. On Monday, he’ll have the problem fixed. Johnson has disclosed via Twitter that he has traveled to Philadelphia to have gr… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com When Nebraska cornerback Alfonzo Dennard was arrested and accused of punching a police officer days before the NFL draft, it was about as big a pre-draft mistake as a player could make. But in the long run it could benefit the Patriots. New England draf… |
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Are Dolphins set at receiver?Apr 29, 2012
The first-round pick was obvious. Everyone knew the Miami Dolphins loved former Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill with the No. 8 overall pick, which went according to form. But after that, I was curious when Miami was going to take a wide receive… |
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Another Belichick second-round miss?Apr 29, 2012
Perhaps no other AFC East pick in the 2012 draft was more controversial than the New England Patriots’ selection of little-known defensive back Tavon Wilson of Illinois. Wilson, New England’s second-round pick, was the 24th rated safety by Scouts Inc.… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The Dolphins’ addition of Stanford left tackle Jonathan Martin raised a few eyebrows in South Florida, because Martin very sparingly played on the right side in college. His arrival resulted in an item from Mike Berardino of the South Florida Sun-Sent… |
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Patriots go outside the box for Nate EbnerApr 29, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com It was an unusual draft for Bill Belichick and the Patriots. They traded up twice in the first round after years of dealing down and they didn’t make a trade with the Eagles. Things got back to normal later in the process, though, as the Pats dealt down… |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com Each year, there are players who fall in the draft for a number of reasons. We all remember the sight of Aaron Rodgers and Brady Quinn waiting far beyond expectations for their names to be called, and the divergent paths their careers have taken give us… |
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Kiper: Average draft grades for AFC EastApr 29, 2012
The 2012 NFL draft grades are officially in, and ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. provided immediate reaction to the selections in the AFC East. Here is how the division fared: Buffalo Bills: B- New England Patriots: B- New York Jets: C Miami Dolphins: C… |
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Sunday morning one-linersApr 29, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com In LB Nigel Bradham and CB Ron Brooks, the Bills think they got two players who will boost their special teams play. RB Lamar Miller’s dream came true when the Dolphins drafted him. The Patriots didn’t draft a running back which could mean they plan t… |
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