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Seahawks to open bidding on Palmer?

24 January 2011

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Despite several statements from the Bengals front office and ownership over the past few days indicating they have no desire whatsoever to put Carson Palmer on the market, at least one team is reportedly lining up for a shot at acquiring him. According to Sports Illustrated’s Tony Pauline, the Seahawks have expressed interest in swinging [...]

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Patriots bring Branch back from Seattle

11 October 2010

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A short while ago, I posted a piece outlining the possibility of a deal between New England and Seattle involving wide receiver Deion Branch, with the thought that a trade could potentially take place at some point tomorrow at the earliest. That time line has gone right out the window, as the Patriots have reportedly [...]

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Branch to Patriots discussion heating up?

11 October 2010

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It’s been a few days since rumors of a possible deal between New England and Seattle for wide receiver Deion Branch first surfaced, and while the connection is certainly there in Branch’s friendship with Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, there’s been little from either side to indicate a deal was in the making up to this [...]

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Patriots angling for Branch return?

7 October 2010

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One day removed from sending Pro Bowl wide receiver Randy Moss back to Minnesota, the Patriots seem to have their sights set on re-acquiring an old friend themselves, in the form of wide receiver Deion Branch. Nothing concrete has come through as of yet, but the word on the street is that New England quarterback [...]

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Bills get smart in dealing Lynch to Seahawks

5 October 2010

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Late last night, I wrote up a piece discussing Buffalo’s seemingly desperate attempt to drum up interest in running back Marshawn Lynch, who had clearly fallen out of favor with the Bills coaching staff and served no purpose in remaining with the club at this point. I expected Buffalo to continue those efforts right up [...]

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Seahawks postpone comeback bid for Pitts

1 October 2010

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In an effort to maximize their roster space for next Sunday’s game, Seattle has decided to release veteran offensive tackle Chester Pitts, after he reported pain in his surgically repaired knee during practice this week. The Seahawks are hopeful that they’ll be able to bring Pitts back at a later point in the season, giving him time to [...]

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Jackson saga still playing out in San Diego?

29 September 2010

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After last week’s arbitrary deadline came and went with no trade being finalized, the feeling around the league was that Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson would be watching the remainder of the season from the comfort of his living room. But according to NFL.com’s Steve Wyche, the possibility still remains that Jackson could be dealt [...]

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Vikings, Chargers still discussing deal for Jackson

21 September 2010

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With a league mandated deadline set to expire at 4:00 pm EST tomorrow afternoon, talks between San Diego and Minnesota have picked up in earnest with regard to embattled wide receiver Vincent Jackson. No deal has yet been reached according to multiple sources close to the situation, but the two sides are expected to continue [...]

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Drama coming to a close for Jackson, Chargers

16 September 2010

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This off-season has been a trying one to say the least for both the Chargers and their embattled wide receiver Vincent Jackson. First came the news that Jackson would not be eligible for free agency, with the NFL owners and Player’s Association unable to reach an accord on a new collective bargaining agreement, keeping hundreds [...]

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Raiders, Redskins pushing hard for Houshmandzadeh

5 September 2010

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There’s been no shortage of speculation in the past 36 hours surrounding wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh and his decision on where to play this season, and while a choice hasn’t been reached as of yet, it seems that two teams have risen to the top of his list. Citing a source close to the situation, [...]

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Texans to pursue Leinart; Seahawks still deciding

5 September 2010

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The prospects of quarterback Matt Leinart hitting the field as a starter in the NFL are hovering just above slim to none at this point, but if he gets over that desire and accepts his future as a backup to an already established quarterback, Leinart will find his job opportunities increasing exponentially. One such team [...]

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Houshmandzadeh losing options for landing spot

5 September 2010

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When the Seahawks decided to throw caution to the wind and released wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh yesterday, the general consensus was that the Vikings were the leader in the clubhouse to obtain his services for this season. But a full day later, reality has sunk into the situation, with Minnesota making it fairly clear that [...]

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