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| Line of Scrimmage: Schedule '09 - Hits and Highlights |
NFL Football |
04/15/2009 |
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| ptember 10th. On that night, the Tennessee Titans, not so long ago seen stomping on the Terrible Towel - and by association the grave of Myron Cope - will face the defending Super Bowl champion Steelers. The other marquee games that weekend have the Green Bay Packers hosting Chicago in Jay Cutler's Bears debut on Sunday night, followed by Tom Brady's return to the field against Buffalo on Monday evening, and finally the obligatory Chargers beat-down of the Raiders in the late slot as Monday night becomes Tuesday |
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| NFL announces 2009 schedule |
NFL Football |
04/14/2009 |
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| when the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers host the Tennessee Titans, who posted an NFL-best 13-3 record last season. Kickoff weekend also features 13 Sunday games, highlighted by the prime-time matchup featuring the Chicago Bears against the Green Bay Packers. Sunday's action also includes the NFC champion Arizona Cardinals, who will welcome the 49ers to the desert. For the fourth straight season, the opening Monday night has a doubleheader with Buffalo visiting New England and Oakland hosting San Diego. |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Draft '09 - Time to Mock |
NFL Football |
03/23/2009 |
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| don't seem sold that David Garrard is their answer to beating Peyton Manning twice a year. Such a pick would spell trouble for head coach Jack Del Rio, who could be left counting on a rookie quarterback during a 2009 season in which he must win. 9. Green Bay Packers (6-10) - Everette Brown, DE/OLB, Florida State (6-4, 252) The Packers are switching to a 3-4 scheme, and need to locate the personnel to fit it. There is no consensus among scouts or experts as to whether Brown is worthy of a Top 10 pick, but he pro |
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| Packers retain CB Bush |
NFL Football |
03/16/2009 |
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| Green Bay, WI (MySportsbook) - The Green Bay Packers retained the services of free agent cornerback Jarrett Bush by matching an offer sheet from the Tennessee Titans. "Jarrett has been a solid player for us," said Packers general manager Ted Thompson. "We are pleased to have him remain a member of our team." Bush, a fourth-year player, has spent each of his three seasons with Green Bay. Last season, he played in all 16 games and finished second on the club with 17 special teams tackles. |
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| Packers add S Smith |
NFL Football |
03/09/2009 |
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| Green Bay, WI (MySportsbook) - The Green Bay Packers signed safety Anthony Smith, who had been with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team announced Monday. Smith had spent his entire three-year NFL career in Pittsburgh after being a third-round selection by the club in 2006. In 46 career games, including 14 starts, he has 94 tackles, four interceptions and 10 passes defensed. A three-year starter at free safety at Syracuse, the 25-year-old Smith posted 14 interceptions in college, ranking him third all-time for t |
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| Titans ink P Hentrich |
NFL Football |
03/06/2009 |
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| ter, will return for a 12th season with Tennessee. His 852 punts in 175 games tops the franchise list while his gross average of 42.8 yards trails only Greg Montgomery (43.6). "Craig has been such a valuable player for us in so many ways during his time here and we are pleased to be able to agree on a contract with him for another year," said Titans general manager Mike Reinfeldt. Hentrich, 37, began his 16-year NFL career with the Green Bay Packers in 1993 and has a 42.8-yard gross average in 239 career games. |
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| Bears Hall of Fame HB McAfee passes away |
NFL Football |
03/05/2009 |
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| rican from Duke, McAfee was signed by Bears founder George Halas after being taken with the No. 2 overall pick in the 1940 draft. In his first regular-season game, McAfee ran back a kickoff 93 yards and threw a touchdown pass in a 41-10 win over the Green Bay Packers. McAfee returned an interception for a touchdown in the Bears historic 73-0 rout of the Redskins in the 1940 NFL Championship Game. Limited to just an eight-year career because of his service time in the Navy, McAfee averaged 12.78 yards per punt re |
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| Seahawks ink DT Cole |
NFL Football |
03/02/2009 |
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| Kirkland, WA (MySportsbook) - The Seattle Seahawks agreed to a multi- year contract with defensive tackle Colin Cole on Monday. Cole spent the past five seasons with the Green Bay Packers, logging 165 tackles, 3 1/2 sacks and one forced fumble in 57 games -- eight starts. The 28-year-old appeared in all 16 games with the Pack last season. |
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| Favre calls it quits, again |
NFL Football |
02/11/2009 |
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| th him. Brett Favre is a Hall-of-Fame player, but he is also a Hall-of-Fame person. Brett, Deanna and his family will always be a part of the Jets family." It will mark the second retirement for Favre in less than a year. Favre, then a member of the Green Bay Packers, tearfully announced his retirement last March 6, but had a change of heart during the summer. The Packers had already revealed their plans to move on at quarterback, naming Aaron Rodgers the starter, and eventually traded Favre to the Jets in Augus |
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| Report: Favre to call it quits, again |
NFL Football |
02/11/2009 |
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| for real. ESPN has reported that Favre has instructed his agent to tell the New York Jets of his decision. According to the report, Favre sent an email to an ESPN reporter detailing his plans to officially end his career. Favre, then a member of the Green Bay Packers, tearfully announced his retirement last March 6, but had a change of heart during the summer. The Packers had already revealed their plans to move on at quarterback, naming Aaron Rodgers the starter, and eventually traded Favre to the Jets in Augus |
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