Posts Tagged ‘Atlanta Falcons’
Roddy White’s Holdout is Over
The dirty birds are dancing in Atlanta as Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White has agreed to a six year deal worth $50 million. [ESPN]Â With White back with the team, the Falcons could be a darkhorse team to make a Super Bowl run.
The Curse of NFL Holdouts
Holdouts in the NFL are reaching a new level and now they are becoming curses to other players. The Atlanta Falcons lost wide receiver Harry Douglas earlier this week to a season-ending knee injury. Pro Bowl receiver Roddy White is holding out and it looks like this thing could last awhile. San Francisco 49ers receiver [...]
Green Bay Packers are Discussing Signing Michael Vick
The Green Bay Packers have had lengthy discussions about signing former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick. This comes after Packers general manager Ted Thompson gave a non-answer to a question about Vick earlier this offseason. [Wisconsin State Journal] Considering how poorly Brett Favre has treated the Packers recently, should the Packers let Vick wear his [...]
So Knotes
So Knotes are Will West’s views on the world of sports from his South Knoxville abode. You know, once you look past his unmowed lawn and broken down Jeep.
The annual Reggie Bush season ending knee injury should happen any day now. So who had August in your office pool? Bush is really looking more and [...]
Harry Douglas Suffers Leg Injury, Good News for Roddy White?
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Harry Douglas left practice today with an apparent leg injury. Douglas was working in one-on-one drills when he went down while running a route and fellow receiver Brian Finneran and a trainer had to help the former Louisville speedster off of the field and into a cart. [AJC] With Pro Bowl [...]
NFL Nuggets of the Day
Clinton Portis looks like Sisqo: The Washington Redskins running back dyed his hair blonde because he wanted to do something different. Portis said he doesn’t think there is a woman in the United States of America that would say he is gay (not that there is anything wrong with that!). [DC Sports Blog via The Big [...]
Will the Sophomore Slump Hit Joe Flacco or Matt Ryan?
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The proverbial sophomore slump happens ever season to some NFL players in year number two. Last season, two rookies had very good seasons, leading their teams to the playoffs. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco and Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan both exceeded expectations in their first season in the league. Chances are that one of [...]
Schagren Says (Live from My Own Beer Summit)
Schagren Says: is a collection of random thoughts and predictions from the most random person in Knoxville, TN.
First and Last Sperm Bank Story: There is a sperm bank out in Los Angeles that is taking donors that look like celebrities and one that was on the list was Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. [Deadspin] This [...]
Michael Vick is Not Meeting with New England Patriots Today
Barstool Sports reporter earlier that former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was meeting with the New England Patriots. The problem with this report is that Vick was in federal bankruptcy court today in Virginia [Pro Football Talk] Any chance that Patriots coach Bill Belichick had a camera filming Vick in court today? (ZING)