Patriots fans heckle Torrey Smith on Twitter about brother’s deathCurtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com After watching their New England Patriots’ season come to an end last Sunday in a 28-13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship game, Patriots fans took to Twitter to express their frustration. Apparently, that meant feeling the need to hec… |
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Rich Cimini, ESPN.com Pessimistic about the chances of re-signing Darrelle Revis before he becomes a free agent next year, New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is open to trading the star cornerback, a person familiar with Johnson's thinking said Wednesday night. |
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Mike Reiss, ESPN.com New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was fined $10,000 by the NFL for making contact with Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed on a slide late in the first half of the AFC Championship Game, according to a league source. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The man who claims he had no role in the decision to trade for quarterback Tim Tebow is now reportedly pulling the strings on a trade for cornerback Darrelle Revis. Jets owner Woody Johnson, who apparently doesn’t want to be perceived a meddler, definit… |
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Tom Brady fined $10,000 for kick on Ed Reed … or, less than Frank Gore got fined for low socksJan 23
Frank Schwab, yahoo.com For those who think quarterbacks get preferential treatment by the NFL, this news will cause an bit of a stir. NFL.com has reported that Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has been fined $10,000 for going all Daniel-san/Ty Cobb on Ravens safety Ed Reed and … |
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Report: Patriots' Brady fined $10K for dirty slide |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Maybe the Ravens shouldn’t complain about the ungainly kick slide from Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Maybe, in reality, they should thank him. Via CSNBaltimore.com, safety Ed Reed says the maneuver actually stirred up the road team in the AFC title … |
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ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Oakland Raiders have hired former New York Jets offensive coordinator Tony Sparano as their assistant head coach/offensive line. |
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Dom Cosentino, deadspin.com JaMarcus Russell, the first overall pick of the 2007 draft, pretty much ate and purple drank his way through $31.5 million in guaranteed money. The Raiders cut him loose in May 2010, and he had a couple of failed tryouts with the Redskins and Dolphins l… |
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Now that the football season is over for the New York Jets, details continue to emerge behind the circus and debacle that was the Tim Tebow saga. Earlier this week, a report stated Jets owner Woody Johnson said Tebow-mania was "forced" upon hi… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Battery charges against Dolphins safety Jonathan Amaya have been dropped, according to the Miami Herald. Amaya was arrested in November and charged with choking a taxi driver. But public records showed that prosecutors notified the court earlier this mo… |
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Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com Colts owner is a weird dude. But he's honest. So when he tweeted Sunday afternoon that he'd give $8,500 to the first person to correctly predict the outcome and score of the Ravens/Patriots game (with a one-point cushion), there was no reason not to tak… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Eagles aren’t commenting on any of their coaching hires at the moment. But Dave Fipp is hanging around the Senior Bowl wearing Eagles gear, and Dolphins coach Joe Philbin told CSNPhilly.com Fipp was leaving his staff to go work for the Eagles. So it… |
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Steve Reddicliffe, nytimes.com Olive branches were extended across the N.F.L. on Tuesday, but that's not to say there wasn't any feuding. |
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Here is a quick offseason warning: This is officially "silly season" in the NFL. You will hear various opinions and analysis that range all over the place on draft prospects and free agents. So take that for what it's worth. But something that… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Ravens and 49ers are the two teams headed to the Super Bowl, but they aren’t the two teams that will be up for discussion during Wednesday’s edition of PFT Live. Mike Florio will be talking to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News about the Jets… |
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The day after the New England Patriots' 28-13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens felt like a funeral in the heart of Patriots country. The employees at my Foxborough, Mass., hotel -- some who sported Patriots jerseys -- were sullen. The day seemed gloomy outs… |
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Jay Busbee, yahoo.com There's much of America that loves kicking the Patriots when they're down, and if the Pats kick back, well, so much the better. Several days after the AFC championship, talk continues to center on whether New England quarterback Tom Brady intentionally … |
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AFC East Stock WatchJan 23
Now that the football season is officially over for all four teams in the AFC East, let’s take a look at whose stock is rising and falling in the division. Falling 1. New England Patriots: New England entered the AFC Championship as a more than a touchd… |
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It's waaaaaay too early for 2013 predictions. But Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland is not afraid to set high expectations for his young team next season. "That’s our goal -- win the division and ultimately put us in the playoffs," I… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com When the Bills hired Doug Marrone and Nathaniel Hackett away from Syracuse to be their head coach and offensive coordinator, plenty of people pointed out that the Orange had a quarterback with pro potential in Ryan Nassib. Such things were of interest i… |
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Wednesday morning one-linersJan 23
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Jets are hiring Bobby April Jr., son of the longtime NFL special teams coach, as a quality control coach. The Bills have some tough decisions to make at wide receiver. The Dolphins are taking out ads to generate support for taxpayer financing of Sun… |
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