Saints to give Carney shot at kicker

After watching the hero of last season’s NFC Championship, Garrett Hartley, miss a chip shot kick that would have won the game for them yesterday afternoon, the Saints have reportedly decided to go back to an old face to get the job done, at least for the time being.  Free agent kicker Matt Stover, who was believed to be on New [...]

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Vinatieri out for six weeks; Colts sign Stover to fill in

ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting (via Twitter) that Colts K Adam Vinatieri is expected to miss the next six weeks while he recovers from a knee injury. As a result, Indianapolis will sign free agent K Matt Stover to a short term deal as a replacement for Vinatieri, according to Pro Football Talk on NBC [...]

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Colts kicking the tires on Stover

According to Pro Football Talk on NBC Sports, Indianapolis has brought in former Ravens kicker Matt Stover for a tryout tomorrow. Apparently, Adam Vinatieri’s knee trouble is bad enough to warrant a look see at Stover, although they may just be doing their due diligence. Stover is an extremely experienced pro at the position, and [...]

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Monday morning update – Warner, Harrison, and Stover

Why does the weekend always seem to fly by, when the rest of the week drags on painfully slow? Mankind has been searching for an answer to that question since day one, and yet somehow we’ve never found a way to make things last just a bit longer. Anyway, enough why random musings… I hope [...]

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