Dez Bryant to take anger management counselingCurtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant has agreed to a year of anger management counseling as part of a resolution to the misdemeanor charge against him stemming from an incident with his mother, Angela Bryant, back in July. According to Clarence E. Hi… |
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Report: Redskins' Hall fined $30,000 by the NFLNov 14, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com A person familiar with the situation says DeAngelo Hall has been fined $30,000 for his confrontation with an official in the Washington Redskins' loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers last month. |
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Source: Redskins' Hall fined $30K for altercationNov 14, 2012
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- A person familiar with the situation says DeAngelo Hall has been fined $30,000 for his confrontation with an official in the Washington Redskins' loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers last month. |
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Cowboys' Bryant agrees to anger managementNov 14, 2012
IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant has agreed to a year of anger management counseling as part of a deal that could lead to dismissal of a family violence charge over a dispute with his mother. |
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Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com The Redskins are nearing a deal to move their training camp from Ashburn, Va., to Richmond, and not all of Richmond's citizens are thrilled. There are the typical objections—environmental impact, cost, the fact that a non-profit with ties to the Catholi… |
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Bristolmetrics: ESPN Buries The EaglesNov 14, 2012
Patrick Burns, deadspin.com This a regular feature breaking down, minute-by-minute, the content that appears on ESPN's 11 p.m. edition of SportsCenter throughout the week. More » |
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Vick not ruled out, yetNov 14, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com On one side of Pennsylvania, the starting quarterback already has been scratched for Sunday. On the other end of the Commonwealth, the starting quarterback is still in play to play. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger definitely won’t play. Eagl… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Redskins coach Mike Shanahan caused an uproar a couple of weeks ago when he said that the team would be shifting into evaluation mode for the rest of the season. That’s not where quarterback Robert Griffin III’s head is at, however. Griffin said Wedne… |
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What a Pierre Garcon return might meanNov 14, 2012
So here we are again with wide receiver Pierre Garcon, who's missed six games for the Washington Redskins this season due to a foot injury he suffered in the season opener. Rested through the bye week, Garcon is practicing with the team on a limited bas… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Former Giants quarterback Phil Simms knew before the words were all the way out of his mouth he stirred something up. By saying Giants quarterback Eli Manning was “not one of the elites,” he opened up a can of worms about the two-time Super Bowl MVP. … |
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Darren Sproles returns to practiceNov 14, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com There’s been some uncertainty about just how long Saints running back Darren Sproles would be out after breaking his hand before the team’s Week Nine game against the Eagles. Some reports said he would miss four to six weeks and others maintained that… |
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Dwayne Harris is player of the weekNov 14, 2012
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver/punt returner Dwayne Harris was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 10, in which he returned a punt 78 yards for the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Cowboys' victory over the Philadelphia Eagl… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Eagles receiver Jeremy Maclin wants to make something clear: He didn’t back away from contact out of a fear of getting hit in Sunday’s loss to the Cowboys. Maclin said today that FOX analyst Troy Aikman was wrong to suggest during the game that Maclin… |
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Browns tell Weeden to cut back on interceptionsNov 14, 2012
BEREA, Ohio (AP) Browns coach Pat Shurmur made one thing clear: rookie quarterback Brandon Weeden must eliminate interceptions. |
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Raiders sign veteran Omar GaitherNov 14, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Raiders brought in some veteran linebacker depth, signing Omar Gaither Wednesday. Gaither has 40 career starts, between stints with the Eagles and Panthers. He was in camp with the Texans this summer. He replaced Travis Goethel, who was placed on on… |
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Eagles rookie Foles takes first-team repsNov 14, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Rookie Nick Foles took the first-team snaps at Wednesday's Philadelphia Eagles practice and will make his first career start if Michael Vick can not play Sunday because of a concussion. |
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Andy Dalton is your AFC offensive player of the weekNov 14, 2012
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com After picking apart the Giants’ secondary on Sunday, Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton has been named the AFC offensive player of the week. Dalton completed 21 of 30 passes for 199 yards, with four touchdowns and no interceptions, as the Bengals dominated… |
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Brandt on Jerry Jones, Andy Reid, GM rolesNov 14, 2012
Very interesting look from our man Andrew Brandt at the pitfalls of serving as an NFL team's chief personnel guy while also filling another role. Andrew's two examples come from our division: Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who also serves as the team… |
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Mike Shanahan Filed A Police Report Over Cash Stolen From The Locker Room In Pittsburgh, Later Found ItNov 14, 2012
Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com During the Redskins' Week 8 game in Pittsburgh, Mike Shanahan left his unlocked briefcase in an open locker. Not the smartest move, but one assumes the visitors' locker room is inviolable. After the game, an ugly whipping, Shanahan checked his stuff—and… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com As Gantt pointed out several days ago, the Panthers have hired former Giants G.M. Ernie Accorsi to help find the franchise’s next General Manager. The decision that Accorsi makes will resonate through the organization, both now and in the future. Some t… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Even though owner Jeffrey Lurie made it clear that the Eagles needed to show improvement from last year if they wanted to avoid major changes, tight end Brent Celek didn’t think that the team would be playing for Andy Reid’s job. That’s where Celek … |
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Jammal Brown practices, wants to play this yearNov 14, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Redskins have two weeks to make a decision on whether to activate right tackle Jammal Brown. But while he said he was encouraged by his first practice after hip surgery, he also sounds unsure if he’s going to be ready in time. “I feel a lot looser… |
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All-NFC East Team: Week 11 updateNov 14, 2012
Back to our regular format this week after last week's dalliance as part of a league-wide midseason report. Not a lot has changed, especially at quarterback, where no one seems to be challenging Redskins rookie Robert Griffin III for the lead spot. Perh… |
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Vick’s concussion truly is “significant”Nov 14, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com When Eagles coach Andy Reid announced on Monday that quarterback Mike Vick has a “significant” concussion, the most common reaction was: (1) every concussion is “significant”; and (2) the symptoms will last until rookie Nick Foles gets injured o… |
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Breakfast links: Dez Bryant coming aroundNov 14, 2012
Good Wednesday morning to you. We have an update coming this morning to the All-Division Team, and a bunch of other goodies throughout the day. Hopefully it warms up a bit. Links. New York Giants As they spend their bye week assessing what's wrong with … |
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Ahtyba Rubin closing in on return for BrownsNov 14, 2012
Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com The Cleveland Browns may finally be able to see their defensive tackle duo of Ahtyba Rubin and Phil Taylor on the field together for the first time this season Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys. According to Tom Reed of the Cleveland Plain-Dealer, Rubin… |
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This Day in Philadelphia Eagles TragicomedyNov 14, 2012
Clay Harbor, for whatever reason, does not have Wi-Fi. According to Robert Griffin III, Andy Reid met with him at the NFL Scouting Combine back in Feb... |
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