Morrison becoming leader of Raiders’ defenseAlthough the Oakland Raiders feature several playmakers on defense, linebacker Kirk Morrison has assumed the role as the unit's leader. Since arriving in the Bay Area in 2005, Morrison hasn’t missed a game and has compiled nearly 500 tackles. With the Raiders poised to break a string of six consecutive losing seasons, Morrison and the Oakland defense will have to do their part in 2009. While ... |
Bess makes right moves with Twitter messThe Internet and popularity of social networks are changing the way that sports journalism is reported. ESPN has made a habit of showing Twitter messages (also known as Tweets) of NBA players on its homepage. So, it's no surprise that a few idiots in the world have decided to imitate these high-profile members of the athletic community. They think it's hilarious. Well, Miami Dolphins wide ... |
49ers’ linebacking corps set to emerge in 2009While linebacker Patrick Willis garners most of the headlines, the San Francisco 49ers have a handful of other options set to break out at the position. With Mike Singletary now in control, there’s a good chance the team’s linebacking corps will progress into one of the top units in the NFL. Willis’ accomplishments have been well documented with two Pro Bowl appearances in his first two seasons ... |
Titans LB Thornton feeling goodAfter seven NFL seasons - and 749 tackles - David Thornton's body has some scars to show for his work. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:19:01 GMT |
New football league considers VickMichael Vick is under home confinement until July 20. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- When the United Football League debuts in October, Michael Vick could be one of its players. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:49:03 GMT |
Cardinals send Pineiro to hill in CincinnatiJoel Pineiro hopes for some run support tonight when the St. Louis Cardinals begin a three-game set with the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:25:40 GMT |
All Over/Under Team: D'Q, Henderson at opposite endsBrowns LB D'Qwell Jackson gets big a shout-out; Jags DT John Henderson gets a big call-out. For better and worse, Pete Prisco goes team to team nailing a most overrated and underrated player for each.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:41:00 EST |
Fledgling league open to having Vick play in OctoberWhen the United Football League debuts in October, Michael Vick could be one of its players.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:24:00 EST |
All Over/Under Team: D'Q, Henderson at opposite endsBrowns LB D'Qwell Jackson gets big a shout-out; Jags DT John Henderson gets a big call-out. For better and worse, Pete Prisco goes team to team nailing a most overrated and underrated player for each.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:41:00 EST |
Fledgling league open to having Vick play in OctoberWhen the United Football League debuts in October, Michael Vick could be one of its players.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:24:00 EST |
