Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune called the $3.25 million the Bears paid S Brandon Meriweather "the only indicator you need to know he will be in the starting lineup sooner rather than later." That 1-year deal made Meriweather the team’s hig…
Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune called the $3.25 million the Bears paid S Brandon Meriweather "the only indicator you need to know he will be in the starting lineup sooner rather than later." That 1-year deal made Meriweather the team’s hig…
Panthers MLB Jon Beason missed practice on Thursday with foot soreness. The team says it still expects him to play Sunday, but this is obviously not a good sign. Beason missed most of training camp with supposed Achilles tendinitis. A corrected diagnos…
It was obvious even to the untrained eye last night that James Starks was the best RB on Green Bay’s roster. He bruised-and-battered his way to 57 yards and a score on 12 carries, while RB Ryan Grant rushed 9 times for 40 yards. And don’t t…
When the Broncos drafted TE Julius Thomas in the 4th-round of this past April’s draft, they weren’t expecting to see immediate returns. The former basketball player didn’t play college football until his senior year at Portland State. But T…
The Ravens will hit the field Sunday with 3 new starters in their defensive backfield. Most notable for IDP owners is that S Tom Zbikowski will get the nod ahead of veteran free-agent addition Bernard Pollard. The team will play both, though, and Polla…
As expected, the Giants will turn to rookie Greg Jones at MLB in the wake of Jonathon Goff’s ACL tear. Jones impressed in the preseason and wound up as the backup after the final roster cutdown. Don’t get carried away with your IDP expectations, though…
Broncos OC Mike McCoy said the team plans to give plenty of playing time to both Knowshon Moreno and Willis McGahee on Sunday. McCoy even said they don’t specifically plan to rotate by situation. He said both backs are capable in all phases and will be…
ESPN.com AFC West blogger Bill Williamson points out that Darren McFadden ran particularly well to the outside against Denver last year. He shares that McFadden tallied 12.2 yards per carry on 13 rushes to the left, 10.5 per carry on 8 runs to the righ…
Raiders WR Derek Hagan has been getting reps with the 1st-team offense in practice this week. He earned some extra playing time with an impressive preseason. But Oakland will employ a rotation at WR, with Hagan, Jacoby Ford, Darrius Heyward…
ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi, and beat writer Phillip Wilson all believe Colts QB Peyton Manning (neck) won’t play this year. They’re just speculating, but it’s telling that all 3 came to the same conclusion after talkin…
