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| Chad Johnson gets jail time for violating probation |
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06/10/2013 |
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| release from the Dolphins. A six-time Pro Bowl selection, Johnson recorded six consecutive 1,000-yard seasons as a member of the Cincinnati Bengals from 2002-07 and caught 766 passes over 11 NFL seasons. He last played in the league in 2011 with the New England Patriots. Johnson was also well known for giving outlandish interviews and coming up with creative touchdown celebrations during his playing career, and even legally changed his last name to Ochocinco -- a humorous reference to his No. 85 jersey -- for a per |
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| 2013 CFL Eastern Preview - Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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06/10/2013 |
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| n the clock. Burke has already released last year's starting safety Ian Logan, who will be replaced by Cauchy Muamba, who signed as a free agent after three years in BC. Winnipeg suffered a huge loss on the defensive line when Jason Vega went to the New England Patriots. Alex Hall, last year's team sack leader with nine in just 14 games, will be joined by returnees Bryant Turner and Andre Caroll. This will be an exciting year in Winnipeg, with the opening of Investors Group Field, a state of the art, $200 million b |
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| 2013 CFL Eastern Preview - Toronto Argonauts |
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06/10/2013 |
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| Dontrelle Inman, and the only negative is that there can only be one football on the field at any time. If there's a question mark heading into the 2013 season, it may be the defensive line. Gone are: DT Armond Armstead (signed as a free agent with New England Patriots), DE Ricky Foley (Saskatchewan), DE Ejiro Kuale (Montreal) and DE Ron Flemons (released). In addition, DB Evan McCollough signed with Hamilton. However, the Argos' inside pass rush could be frightening with the newly acquired DT Khalif Mitchell (BC) |
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| Ravens ink LB Smith to one-year deal |
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06/05/2013 |
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| in just two games for the Jacksonville Jaguars last season. He was inactive for the first six games due to a groin injury before being placed on the injured reserve-designated for return list on October 25. He made his return in Week 16 against the New England Patriots. Prior to the injury, he had missed just four games over nine seasons, all with Jacksonville. Over his career, Smith has 678 tackles, 21 1/2 sacks, nine forced fumbles and six interceptions while starting 122 of his 124 career games played. He was a |
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| 49ers sign S Ventrone |
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06/03/2013 |
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| on a two-year contract Monday. Ventrone had spent the past four seasons with the Cleveland Browns and recorded seven special-teams tackles in 12 games in 2012. The former undrafted free agent has played in a total of 73 contests with the Browns and New England Patriots since breaking into the league in 2007. The 29-year-old has primarily contributed on special teams during his six NFL seasons, with 39 of his 50 career tackles coming in that area. To make room for Ventrone on the current roster, the 49ers waived ro |
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| Patriots release OL Green |
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05/31/2013 |
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| Foxboro, MA (Best E Casino) - The New England Patriots released veteran offensive lineman Tyronne Green on Friday. Green, a fourth round selection in the 2009 NFL Draft, was signed by the Patriots on May 13 after spending the first four seasons of his career with the San Diego Chargers. The Auburn product has appeared in 41 NFL games with 28 starts at both guard positions. Last season, Green started 13 games at left guard for the Chargers. Additionally, New England released wide receiver TJ Moe. The 22-year-old M |
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| Patriots' Gronkowski to require back surgery |
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05/29/2013 |
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| Foxboro, MA (Best E Casino) - New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski will undergo yet another surgery this offseason, this time for his ailing back. According to NFL.com, Gronkowski is tentatively scheduled for back surgery in mid-June, which will prevent the stud tight end from beginning training camp with the rest of his teammates. It is not immediately known how much time he will miss. The Patriots were aware that this was a possibility for Gronkowski, a two-time Pro Bowler and New England's top touchdo |
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| Patriots claim Haslam off waivers from San Diego |
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05/23/2013 |
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| Foxboro, MA (Best E Casino) - The New England Patriots have claimed offensive tackle Kevin Haslam off waivers from the San Diego Chargers. Haslam played the 2012 campaign in San Diego after spending his first two NFL seasons with Jacksonville. He has appeared in 10 career games and last year made three starts at left tackle for the Chargers. The Patriots released offensive lineman R.J. Mattes, who signed as a rookie free agent earlier this month. |
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| Extra Points: 'Humane' Goodell, NFLPA could send players to WWE |
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05/22/2013 |
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| The Giant" Roussimoff. Andre once won a battle royal at Wrestlemania II in 1986 which featured NFL stars Jimbo Covert, Bill Fralic, Ernie Holmes, Harvey Martin, William "The Refrigerator" Perry and Russ Francis, the former All-Pro tight end with the New England Patriots who was a grappling star in his home state of Hawaii, where his dad Ed was a promoter. The two iconic defensive stars of the 1980s and early '90s, Lawrence Taylor and Reggie White, also dipped their toes into the world of "sports entertainment." L. |
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| Report: Pats TE Gronkowski has fourth arm surgery |
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05/20/2013 |
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| Boston, MA (Best E Casino) - New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski reportedly underwent a fourth surgery to repair a broken left forearm. The Boston Globe cited a league source saying Gronkowski had the procedure done on the forearm that he broke twice in the 2012 season. The Globe said the surgery, which was meant to replace the plate in the forearm, took place Monday afternoon at Massachusetts General Hospital. Gronkowski has been battling an infection due to multiple surgeries performed to correct a fr |
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