Sunday, March 8, 2009

Get used to seeing a lot of Owens, Edwards and the Buffalo Bills

<img align=”right” border=”0″ hspace=”8″ src=”http://a323.yahoofs.com/ymg/ept_sports_nfl_experts__12/ept_sports_nfl_experts-805631449-1236542012.jpg?ym9Yb6ADfSpTLKAq” />As MJD discussed yesterday, t<a href=”http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/Terrell-Owens-to-Buffalo-Why-it-makes-sense?urn=nfl,146492″>here are a number of ways that Terrell Owens could help the Buffalo Bills in 2009. The team (and its merchandise) will suddenly be a hot ticket for a frustrated fan base in a floundering economic climate, the Bills have had the second worst production [...]

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T.O. shuffling off to Buffalo

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Terrell Owens needed only two days to find another place to play.The Buffalo Bills decided to take a chance on the talented but high-maintenance receiver, signing Owens to a $6.5 million, one-year deal Saturday.The 35-year-old Owens caught 69 passes [...]

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Saturday, March 7, 2009

Tribute paid to 1 of 3 missing boaters (AP)

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission investigator George Wells, center, officer Rich Schefano, right, and Lt. Ed Prouty, right, examine Marquis Cooper's boat at the Bay Pines boat ramp Wednesday night, March 4, 2009 in St. Petersburg, Fla. NFL players Marquis Cooper, Corey Smith, and former University of South Florida football player Will Bleakley, have not been seen since they left to go fishing Saturday morning. A fourth man, Nick Schulyer, was rescued Monday clinging to an overturned boat. The Coast Guard suspended the search for the remaining fishermen on Tuesday.

A week after two NFL players and two of their friends sailed into the Gulf of Mexico on a fishing trip that turned disastrous, family, friends and the lone survivor paid tribute to one of the missing men. Several hundred people gathered at a Methodist church in Crystal River, a rural community north of Tampa, on Saturday afternoon to remember William Bleakley, a former University of South Florida...




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Report: Shawn Springs to Sign With Pats

by Matt SnyderFiled under: Patriots, AFC East, NFL Free Agency, NFLAccording to a report in The Providence Journal, the New England Patriots are going to sign former Redskins cornerback Shawn Springs sometime this week. The Redskins decided to re-up with DeAngelo Hall to go opposite Carlos Rogers on the outside, so the aging and injury-prone [...]

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Terrell Owens, Bills Near 1-Year Deal

by Ryan WilsonFiled under: Bills, Cowboys, AFC East, NFL Fans, NFL Free Agency, NFL RumorsSoon after the Cowboys released Terrell Owens, his agent Drew Rosenhaus proclaimed that T.O. had several teams interested in him and he would be signed by the end of next week. Bluster, perhaps, particularly since most every NFL team couldn’t denounce [...]

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Sunday, March 1, 2009

Broncos WR Marshall arrested again (AP)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall was arrested in Atlanta on Sunday on a disorderly conduct charge stemming from a fight. His latest run-in with the law could result in a lengthy suspension from the NFL. Marshall arrived at the jail at 5:50 a.m. on a disorderly conduct charge and was released five hours later after posting $300 bond, said Lt.

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Eagles fans are calmly dealing with Brian Dawkins departure

<img align=”right” border=”0″ hspace=”8″ src=”http://a323.yahoofs.com/ymg/ept_sports_nfl_experts__12/ept_sports_nfl_experts-704611627-1235925723.jpg?ymb7E4ADo8Y5IFbR” />Move over Ben Franklin, Philadelphia has a new favorite son. <a href=”http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/players/3558/”>Brian Dawkins, the 13-year Eagles veteran, <a href=”http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=ap-broncos-dawkins&prov=ap&type=lgns”>signed with the Denver Broncos yesterday and the decision of the Philly front office to let Dawkins go over a reported $2.2 million difference has Philadelphians reacting like Joe Banner went out [...]

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[Source: NFL Access