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Former New York Giants says he prefers Joe Flacco over Eli Manning

Today Chris Canty the Former New York Giant was asked to choose which quarterback he prefers and he quickly chose his new quarterback Joe Flacco over his former two-time Super Bowl-winning teammate. “Joe Flacco,” Canty said when asked Flacco or Manning on NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk. “Because he won a Super Bowl and he’s one of the best deep-ball throwers in the National...
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Amazing Tribute Video of Charles Woodson returning home as an Oakland Raider

Charles Woodson signed a one-year deal with the Raiders last Tuesday. (Getty Images) Amazing Tribute Video of Charles Woodson returning home as an Oakland Raider  Charles Woodson began his career with the Oakland Raiders, and now that he is signed again with them, he could very well end his career with the Raiders.  While the new generation might know Charles as a Green Bay Packer...
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Brandon Carr says the Cowboys are buying into new defense

credit: brandon carr The Dallas Cowboys are making a change on defense. Monte Kiffin has been installed as the Cowboys defensive coordinator and the team is transitioning to a 4-3 defense. While talking to Ben & Skin on 105.3 Cowboys cornerback Brandon Carr said that his teammates are responding well the to change. “Guys are definitely buying. We’re just trying to create...
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My Two Cents: Oakland Raiders 2013 Draft So Far Part 2

What up RaiderNation? Welcome to this week’s edition of My Two Cents, with your favorite ancient Raider fan, Old Timer. My apologies to all of our readers for my recent absence from posting. I was back in the hospital again. I had gotten blood clots in my legs from the initial hospital stay, and they broke loose and traveled to [...]
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Steelers P Brian Moorman More Than Just A Training Camp Leg

The Pittsburgh Steelers signed veteran free agent punter Brian Moorman a few days after the 2013 NFL Draft and the consensus at the time of his signing was that he was being brought in to push second-year punter Drew Butler in training camp. However, as Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette points out on Saturday, Moorman's resume, combined with his link to Steelers new...
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Jim Harbaugh: A young WR will emerge in Crabtree’s place

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree is out with an Achilles injury.  Head coach Jim Harbaugh believes one of his young receivers will emerge as a definite starter opposite Anquan Boldin.  Simply, because one of them has to. Harbaugh sees 
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Three Giants vying for one starting job

The New York Giants starting middle linebacker position looks to be up for grabs this offseason, with head coach Tom Coughlin calling it a "wide open competition." When OTAs began on Wednesday, Mark Herzlich started at the position over former Cowboy Dan Connor, and reclamation project Aaron Curry. “It’s a big opportunity for me to step up, to play like I know...
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All hope is on Steelers' new blocking scheme to revive running game

The Pittsburgh Steelers might be doing away with some of their old blocking scheme, and from what center Maurkice Pouncey sees so far makes him a believer that it would be best for the team. In the first few weeks of OTAs, offensive line coach Jack Bicknell Jr. has been using an zone, one-cut blocking style, similar ot the Denver Broncos used under Alex Gibss 20 years ago, and...
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Wes Welker fitting right in with Broncos

Peyton Manning is getting what he wanted in Denver all along, a faster offense. Now with even more tools to work with, the future Hall of Fame quarterback went without huddles in seven on seven drills including free agent addition Wes Welker. Welker, should have no problem picking up the offense after coming from New England and the pass happy Patriots. Going from Tom Brady to...
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Packers may have some doubts that Nick Perry can fit in their system

Former USC outside linebacker Nick Perry might just be too big too play OLB in the NFL, but last year, the Green Bay Packers felt he was athletic enough to play the position in their 3-4. He missed a good deal time due to injuries in his rookie season, and the Packers at this time, can't really say whether he's made the transition to be effective in the pro level, reports...
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Tramon Williams says his shoulder is better

According to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Packers cornerback Tramon Williams says his shoulder is better and he’s ready to take over the leadership void that Charles Woodson has left behind. “We know that when Charles was here, he had that role,” Williams said. “He was the leader of this group. He taught us things. And I’m going to keep that alive — I’m going to...
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Charles Woodson will always be a Packer

As of Tuesday May 21st, cornerback Charles Woodson, 36, signed a one-year contract with his former NFL team the Oakland Raiders. Recently cut from the Green Bay Packers for salary cap space and because he was an injury risk, Woodson was left to fend for himself if he wished to continue to play the game of football. Having received no real deals for playing time with another team...
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Report: Titus Young ignores judge

Titus Young appeared in court for his many offenses and reportedly ignored a judge. Read more about his court appearance.

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Devery Henderson reportedly a player to watch for the 49ers

According to John Clayton of ESPN, the San Francisco 49ers may end up bringing in wide receiver Devery Henderson to help them replace Michael Crabtree. A name to watch for the SF 49ers at wide receiver is Devery Henderson. He might be a better option than Brandon Lloyd — John Clayton (@ClaytonESPN) May 24, 2013   Need NFL Tickets? The post Devery Henderson reportedly a player...
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Pittsburgh Steelers scouts killed the NFL Draft this year

Justin K. Aller Pittsburgh Steelers scouts killed the NFL Draft this year This year the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted best player available through the entire draft, and from the first to the last pick they hit the hammer on the nail. I am a huge fan of this draft.  The Steelers did a great job in the 2013 Draft, find out why I believe they had the best draft in 2013. With their first...
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Soon to be walking like Quasimodo, New England Patriots star Rob Gronkowski will be forced to retire prematurely from the NFL

After the standout tight end had a fourth surgery May 20 on his forearm, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport now reports the New England Patriots “(don’t) know” how serious Rob Gronkowski‘s back injury is. Shelved for the entire 2009 campaign at Arizona following a back operation, the 24-year-old Gronkowski is again feeling “chronic” pain due to degenerative discs. Considering placing...
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Tom Brady on Welker: ‘Those feelings are very personal to me’

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady didn’t talk to the media during the Patriots Organized Team Activities, instead he chose to discuss the busy offseason with Dennis & Callahan on WEEI radio in Boston on Thursday morning. The biggest question for Brady was how he felt about the departure of one of his favorite weapons – Wes Welker.
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