Adam Schefter

Jim Irsay puts ESPN’s Adam Schefter on blast

January 8, 2012
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While the talk surrounding the Colts these days is primarily focused on the Peyton Manning/Andrew Luck dilemma, the team’s owner decided to take a break from the chatter, opting to call out a certain NFL insider instead. On Sunday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted that the Colts, in search of a general manager, tried to hire [...]

Roethlisberger Suspension Delayed Until Wednesday or Later

April 19, 2010

I don’t think this is going to shock anyone. Adam Schefter is reporting the suspension for Roethlisberger won’t be announced until Wednesday, at the earliest. Plugging through the hundreds and hundreds of pages of documentation on Roethlisberger and allegations of sexual misconduct is no doubt quite an undertaking. Be sure the NFL, as well as [...]

Sam Bradford Will Soon Be A Very Rich Man

April 17, 2010

It should come as no surprise to anybody that these days first-round draft picks get paid….a lot. Especially the number one overall player, a quarterback. Knowing that, this year’s projected numbers for Oklahoma’s Sam Bradford are still outrageous. Sources tell ESPN’s NFL insider Adam Schefter that Bradford will likely command a contract that pays him [...]

Schefter: Expect NFL to “come down hard” on Roethlisberger

April 13, 2010

While Big Ben may have avoided criminal charges for sexually assaulting a 20-year old woman last month, it doesn’t mean he’s out of the woods just yet; he still faces discipline from commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL. NFL insider Adam Schefter spoke on ESPN 101 in St. Louis earlier today and touched on Roethlisberger’s [...]

Dolphins willing to trade Ronnie Brown

April 11, 2010

After Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports revealed yesterday that a Pro Bowl running back is on the trade block, the obvious choice for speculation started with Buffalo’s Marshawn Lynch. Today, we’re reminded it could be another team in the AFC East that holds the mystery player. Adam Schefter posted on Twitter that the Dolphins remain [...]

Schefter Tweets Eagles Reluctant on Asomugha Trade

March 26, 2010

New Tweet from Adam Schefter: “ESPN.com’s Len Pasquarelli reports Oakland is willing to part with CB Nnamdi Asomugha in exchange for Donovan McNabb – but Eagles reluctant.” — Reluctant just means they want a bag of chips thrown in. Nnamdi is to make $16M this season, but remember it’s an uncapped year. They could restructure. [...]

Nate Burleson agrees to five-year deal with Lions

March 5, 2010

And the tweets keep coming. This time NFL reporter Adam Caplan reports via a source that the Detroit Lions have agreed to terms on a deal with WR Nate Burleson, formerly of the Seahawks. ESPN’s Adam Schefter has confirmed this as a five-year deal. The financials haven’t been announced yet. UPDATE: The five-year deal is [...]

Dunta Robinson to visit with Atlanta

March 5, 2010

Free agency is in full force – you can tell by the constant tweets of NFL insiders, like Adam Schefter, the best in the business. While there were premature reports that a deal was being finalized, free-agent CB Dunta Robinson, formerly of the Texans, is scheduled to visit with Atlanta tomorrow (Friday). This is to [...]