Nnamdi Asomugha

Asomugha injures knee at practice, carted off

November 24, 2011
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The Eagles’ season, which is currently on life support, continues to take a turn for the worse, as their prized free agent acquisition may have been dealt a significant blow. According to Reuben Frank of CSNPhilly.com, cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha suffered an apparent injury to his left knee during practice Thursday, and had to be carted [...]

Eagles win Nnamdi sweepstakes, sign Asomugha to $60 million deal

July 29, 2011
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Minutes after the Jets and Cowboys both dropped out of the running for Nnamdi Asomugha, a mystery team swooped in and landed free agency’s biggest prize. NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi reports the Eagles have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with Asomugha. The shocking news has since been confirmed by ESPN’s Adam Schefter and [...]

Jets drop out of running for Asomugha; Cowboys, too?

July 29, 2011
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In a wild turn of events, the front-runners to land Nnamdi Asomugha have apparently withdrew their hats from the ring. According to NFL Network’s Albert Breer, the Jets are out of the running for Asomugha. This comes on the heels of a report by the New York Daily News’ Manish Mehta that said Jerry Jones [...]

Asomugha narrows choices to Jets, Cowboys

July 29, 2011
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It’s down to two in the Nnamdi sweepstakes. According to NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi, Asomugha has narrowed his choices down to the Jets and Cowboys. Both Ryan brothers — Rex and Rob — are “battling” for the right to secure Aso’s services. Fellow NFL Network reporter Scott Hanson cautioned that Nnamdi is not a Jet [...]

Texans preparing to pursue Asomugha

July 5, 2011
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While the Dallas Cowboys will do what most NFL quarterbacks can’t — and that’s pass on Nnamdi Asomugha — the other Texas-based team appears to be a viable candidate for the All-Pro cornerback. According to NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora, the Houston Texans plan to be aggressive when free agency begins, and will join several teams [...]

Cowboys considered a ‘long shot’ for Nnamdi Asomugha

June 22, 2011
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Although they have a need at the position, and an ever-present interest, the Dallas Cowboys are unlikely to splurge on the league’s most coveted free agent. Matt Mosley of FOX Sports Southwest was told by Cowboys’ officials that shutdown cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is a “long shot” to sign with Dallas. Mosley was prompted to do [...]

Chargers could make a run at Asomugha

January 13, 2011

In what won’t be the last of these reports, the San Diego Chargers may take a hard look at cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha when free-agency begins. Per the San Diego Union-Tribune, there have been discussions within the Chargers organization about whether to sign Asomugha when the All-Pro officially becomes a free-agent in March. Although San Diego [...]

Eagles to pursue Nnamdi Asomugha?

January 12, 2011

Now that Nnamdi Asomugha will hit the open market, a potential home for the All-Pro cornerback might be in the City of Brotherly Love. According to Reuben Frank of CSNPhilly.com, Asomugha is likely to be “at the top” of the Eagles’ priority list in the offseason. Although Frank is speculating here, Philadelphia would be a [...]