Dustin Keller bulking up

Jets TE Dustin Keller has bulked up to 255 pounds this offseason — about 8 pounds heavier than he played at in 2010.  Keller has struggled as a run-blocker, and this added weight should help him out in that department.  That, in turn, should…

Ramses Barden still not at 100%

Giants WR Ramses Barden still isn’t back to 100% after fracturing his leg and tearing ligaments in his ankle last November.  He showed up to a team workout this week but wasn’t able to run fully.  Barden has the size to be a major redzone wea…

Hakeem Nicks at 100% this offseason

After struggling through leg, ankle, and toe injuries in 2010, Giants WR Hakeem Nicks is enjoying a healthy offseason.  “I feel healthy,” Nicks said. “I feel like I could go right now if we needed to. I’ve put on …

Mario Williams will play OLB in the 3-4

As the Texans convert to new DC Wade Phillips’ 3-4 defense, they’ll need to figure out how their current players fit in.  Perhaps the most important decision is where to use All-Pro Mario Williams.  It was originally believed that Williams wo…

Torrey Smith will compete for a starting job

Ravens GM Ozzie Newsom says that 2nd-round rookie WR Torrey Smith will compete for a starting job this season.  Standing in his way is 37-year-old Derrick Mason.  Smith obviously has the speed and athleticism edge, but the veteran Mason is a …

Peyton Hillis was overworked in 2010

Browns HC Tom Heckert admits that RB Peyton Hillis was overworked in 2010.  Hillis carried 270 times, and his yards-per-carry averaged dropped from 4.8 in the 1st half of the season to 3.8 in the 2nd.  It sounds like Cleveland wants to r…

Kevin Boss almost back at 100%

Giants TE Kevin Boss is almost fully recovered from offseason hip surgery.  "I’m still not cleared to go 100% yet, but I’m out there doing what I can," Boss said. "I’m just a couple weeks away from being able to…

Dez Bryant almost back to 100%

According to Cowboys insider Matt Mosley, WR Dez Bryant is close to being 100% recovered from last season’s broken leg.  Mosley hears that Bryant will be cleared for workouts as soon as the lockout is lifted.  He remains on track to be ready …

NFL Players’ litigation lead talks lockout

WASHINGTON—The NFL’s lockout is a “self-destructive operation,” a new lawyer for the players said Thursday. Theodore B. Olson, a partner […]

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