November 2010

Packers sign Tramon Williams to four-year extension

November 30, 2010

The Packers have ensured that its young cover cornerback, Tramon Williams, will remain in Green Bay for the foreseeable future. According to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Williams signed a four-year contract extension that’s worth $33.074 million. The new deal, which will run through 2014, also includes $11.074 million in guarantees and a $6 million signing bonus. [...]

Aaron Pettrey out, Clint Stitser in as Bengals kicker

November 30, 2010

Cincinnati’s search for a reliable placekicker hopes to end now that they’ve signed their third one of the season. The team announced that they’ve released Aaron Pettrey and have signed Clint Stitser to replace him. Pettrey, who went undrafted out of Ohio State, was originally signed by the Lions in July but didn’t last long [...]

MRI reveals right ankle sprain for Adrian Peterson

November 30, 2010

The results are now in on Adrian Peterson’s ankle injury and, for all you Vikings fans out there, the All-Pro running back should be just fine. According to ESPN 1500 Twin Cities, Peterson’s MRI showed that he suffered a sprained right ankle in Sunday’s win over the Washington Redskins. Although the injury seems relatively minor, [...]

Frank Gore done for season with hip injury

November 30, 2010

Brian Westbrook better get ready; he’s about to take over as the San Francisco 49ers lead back. According to NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora, Niners running back Frank Gore will miss the rest of the season with a fractured right hip that he sustained in the team’s win on Monday Night Football against the Arizona Cardinals. [...]

Josh McDaniels will return as Broncos coach in 2011

November 30, 2010

Despite a losing record and a recent cheating scandal, the Denver Broncos’ owner is firmly standing by his coach. According to AOL Fanhouse, owner Pat Bowlen has squashed potential rumors of the team firing its head coach, Josh McDaniels, and confirms he will be back in 2011. “I am not interested in making a change,” [...]

Andre Johnson, Cortland Finnegan each fined $25,000 for fighting

November 29, 2010

For their roles in Sunday’s mini melee, Texans receiver Andre Johnson and Titans cornerback Cortland Finnegan have each been slapped with a pretty hefty fine. According to NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora, Johnson and Finnegan were fined $25,000 by the NFL for the fight that occurred in yesterday’s game. Both players will not be suspended. It [...]

Andy Reid blasts DeSean Jackson in front of entire team

November 29, 2010

Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson hates to lose. So much so that, according to the Wilmington News Journal, he had to be comforted by teammates because he was sitting in-front of his locker with his face buried in his hands for around 20 minutes. This came after the team’s most recent loss — a 31-26 [...]

Adrian Peterson injures ankle, will undergo MRI

November 28, 2010

The Vikings lost Adrian Peterson to an ankle injury for the majority of today’s 17-13 win over the Washington Redskins. Tomorrow, they’re expected to get a better idea of how much — if any — time the All-Pro running back is expected to miss. According to ESPN 1500 Twin Cities, Peterson will have an MRI [...]