Cardinals sign seventh-round pick Nate PotterEvan Silva, profootballtalk.com The Arizona Cardinals announced Thursday that they have signed seventh-round pick Nate Potter to a four-year deal. Potter was Boise State’s starting left tackle for the last four seasons. Broncos quarterback Kellen Moore is a southpaw, so Potter didn’… |
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Chat wrap: Robert Meachem's impactMay 17, 2012
Here are some highlights from our AFC West chat, held earlier Thursday: Denver McNutty from Seattle: Does the signing of [Joel] Dreessen and [Jacob] Tamme (Dreesetamme) mean that Denver is not counting on Julius Thomas this year? Bill Williamson: They a… |
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Raiders LB McClain sentenced to 180 days in jailMay 17, 2012
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) -- Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain has been sentenced to 180 days in jail for assault and other charges stemming from a November fight in his hometown. |
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Dontari Poe is the lone unsigned Chiefs pickMay 17, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Chiefs have signed all of their draft picks except for first-round defensive tackle Dontari Poe. The team announced Thursday that they have signed third-round tackle Donald Stephenson. Stephenson signed a four-year contract with Kansas City. At the … |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com It has been a rough couple of years for Chargers tight end Antonio Gates. He missed six games in 2010 and three games, along with parts of others, last year because of a foot injury. He’s still been productive — 17 touchdown catches — but his presen… |
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Rod Smith toiled his way to Ring of FameMay 17, 2012
The 23rd member of the Denver Broncos' Ring of Fame is one of the most renowned hard workers in team history. Rod Smith went from an undrafted free agent to a two-time Super Bowl winner and leader of the franchise in Denver. It's no surprise Broncos own… |
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Broncos sign their first draft pickMay 17, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Dolphins announced that they signed their first draft pick on Thursday and the Broncos followed suit a short time later. Denver and cornerback Omar Bolden, a fourth-round pick, have agreed to terms on a four-year contract. Bolden was the 101st overa… |
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Le'Ron McClain gives Chargers optionsMay 17, 2012
San Diego coach Norv Turner is thrilled about the addition of former Kansas City fullback Le’Ron McClain to the Chargers’ backfield. “The guy I’m really excited that we added in the offseason is Le’Ron McClain, because he’s a very versatile pl… |
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Only Poe remains unsigned in K.C.May 17, 2012
The Chiefs announced they have signed tackle Donald Stephenson, a third-round pick. The Chiefs’ lone remaining unsigned draft pick is nose tackle Dontari Poe. He was the No. 11 pick in the draft. San Diego has signed its entire draft class. In other AFC… |
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