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HighlightTomlinson: Turner, Smith should go if Chargers fail
Published: Oct. 31, 2012 at 07:30 p.m.LaDainian Tomlinson has firsthand knowledge of how the San Diego Chargers do business. He doesn't believe coach Norv Turner or general manager A.J. Smith should survive if the team misses the playoffs. Read
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Could Urlacher have worn the star?
Published: May 23, 2013 at 02:58 p.m.Brian Urlacher told "The Rich Eisen Podcast" that he retired because he realized he just wasn't the same player anymore. Would he have continued his career if the Dallas Cowboys were interested? Read
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Rodgers believes Cobb can be a '100-plus catch guy every year'
Published: May 23, 2013 at 02:11 p.m.Randall Cobb led the NFL with 2,342 all-purpose yards last year, but the Green Bay Packers receiver has yet to peak. What does Aaron Rodgers expect from the breakout star in 2013? Read
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Bucs' secondary rebuild continues as Banks signs first contract
Published: May 23, 2013 at 01:50 p.m.The rebuilding of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers secondary continued Thursday with the signing of rookie cornerback Johnthan Banks. But will it be enough to solve all of the Bucs woes? Read
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Unnamed Jets player: No faith in Sanchez
Published: May 23, 2013 at 12:43 p.m.Another anonymous New York Jets player has spoken, this time telling CBSSports.com's Mike Freeman that the players like Mark Sanchez but, "It's time to give someone else a chance." Read
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Eagles tight end Casey undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery
Published: May 23, 2013 at 11:39 a.m.James Casey underwent knee surgery Thursday, but the Philadelphia Eagles tight end says he'll be "full speed in two weeks." Until he returns, Casey's absence strips Chip Kelly of a dynamic chess piece. Read
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'The knee feels great'
Published: May 23, 2013 at 11:27 a.m.A smiling, fit-looking RG3 returned to the gridiron Thursday. "My goal is to be ready for training camp," he says. Gregg Rosenthal counts five more things we learned from Griffin's return. Read
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Bengals sign second-rounder Giovani Bernard
Published: May 23, 2013 at 10:44 a.m.The Cincinnati Bengals took the first running back in the NFL draft when they picked Giovani Bernard in the second round. Now he's under contract. Read
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Emmanuel Sanders, Steelers engaged in ongoing contract talks
Published: May 23, 2013 at 10:13 a.m.Emmanuel Sanders is still a Pittsburgh Steeler after the team matched his one-year, $2.5 million offer sheet from the New England Patriots. Sanders says talks are underway for a long-term deal. Read
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Top 10 quarterbacks 25 or under
Published: May 23, 2013 at 09:55 a.m.Buoyed by the draft class of 2012, the NFL has a surplus of promising young signal-callers. We will count down the top 10 quarterbacks 25 years old or under. Read
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Focus on vertical game
Published: May 23, 2013 at 09:51 a.m.It's no secret that Andy Dalton and the Cincinnati Bengals need to improve on their vertical passing game. Even Dalton admits it. Also: Dalton wants to rank higher on a certain ATL list. Read
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Cardinals RB Williams was 'scared to run the ball' last season
Published: May 23, 2013 at 09:24 a.m.Arizona Cardinals running back Ryan Williams says he spent last season scared of hurting his surgically repaired knee. When he suffered a season-ending injury, he called it a "blessing in disguise." Read
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Which NFL teams have oldest starting players?
Published: May 23, 2013 at 08:43 a.m.It's great to win, but it's even better to win with a young roster. Which teams are the oldest in the NFL, and which teams are the youngest? (Hint: Lance Briggs' Chicago Bears rank high on one list.) Read
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Vikes' Allen: 'Not one iota' of contract talks
Published: May 23, 2013 at 08:36 a.m.Jared Allen is set to earn $14.3 million in this, the final season of a six-year contract he signed with the Minnesota Vikings in 2008. Allen, 31, says the Vikings have kept silent about a new deal. Read
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New Seahawk Harvin to play 'a little bit of running back'
Published: May 23, 2013 at 08:06 a.m.Percy Harvin isn't just a wide receiver. He's a kick returner, a running back, a gentleman and a scholar. The Seattle Seahawks will use him in all of these roles. Read
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Nicks' OTA absence due to contract?
Published: May 22, 2013 at 10:44 p.m.Hakeem Nicks didn't attend New York Giants organized team activities Wednesday. Was the wide receiver's absence tied to his unhappiness over his contract situation? Read
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Tebow, Texas Ranger
Published: May 22, 2013 at 10:09 p.m.In the latest example of why the Internet is the best thing ever, the world has possession of a 1,463-word opus by Chuck Norris expressing his admiration and respect for Tim Tebow. Yup. Read
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Barden back to Giants?
Published: May 22, 2013 at 08:35 p.m.Ramses Barden said in February it was best that he moved on from the New York Giants. Three months later, it looks like the veteran wide receiver might have changed his mind about Big Blue. Read
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Jim Harbaugh brushes off Randy Moss rumors
Published: May 22, 2013 at 07:45 p.m.Randy Moss left the San Francisco 49ers on good terms and is staying in shape. Might the team consider bringing him back in the wake of Michael Crabtree's Achilles tendon surgery? Read
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Raider Nation's warm welcome swayed Woodson
Published: May 22, 2013 at 07:44 p.m.Charles Woodson originally said he wanted to sign with a contender. The Oakland Raiders aren't expected to be a front-runner, but Woodson believes the Raiders are "looking on the up." Read
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Bryant 'really a joy to coach,' Garrett says
Published: May 22, 2013 at 07:00 p.m.Dez Bryant's Dallas Cowboys career has been marked by off-the-field problems, but he said he has "found himself." Does Cowboys coach Jason Garrett agree with the wide receiver? Read
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Niners expect Crabtree to play in 2013
Published: May 22, 2013 at 06:09 p.m.Coach Jim Harbaugh insists Michael Crabtree is not expected to miss the full 2013 NFL season after undergoing Achilles tendon surgery. What can the San Francisco 49ers expect when he returns? Read
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Urlacher: 'I'm just not quite the same player,' so I retired
Published: May 22, 2013 at 05:57 p.m.Why did Brian Urlacher retire? The Chicago Bears legend told "The Rich Eisen Podcast" that he couldn't ignore the truth, saying, "Honestly, I'm just not quite the same player I used to be." Read
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Top 10 quarterbacks 25 or under: Sam Bradford
Published: May 22, 2013 at 05:49 p.m.Sam Bradford has the pedigree of a No. 1 draft pick but the numbers of a below-average starter. So where will the St. Louis Rams quarterback's career go from here? Gregg Rosenthal examines. Read
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Jaworski skeptical about Kelly's Eagles offense
Published: May 22, 2013 at 05:32 p.m.Coach Chip Kelly made some unique changes to the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason. Will Kelly's offense translate to the next level? Former Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski has his doubts. Read
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Sanchez a 'disappointment' to Ryan on first day of Jets practice
Published: May 22, 2013 at 04:51 p.m.Mark Sanchez threw three interceptions in New York Jets practice Wednesday, "absolutely" disappointing coach Rex Ryan. It's early, but that's not a good sign for Sanchez. Read
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