Jets rookie running back Joe McKnight has failed his conditioning run and has been placed on the active non-football injury list. The Jets also placed backup quarterback Erik Ainge on the reserve-non football injury list Thursday with an undisclosed illness. He won't count against the team's 80-player roster limit for training camp. View full post [...]
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Jets place RB McKnight on non-football injury list (AP)
July 29th, 2010 
afcbeast Still out of shape, Haynesworth fails conditioning test
July 29th, 2010 afcbeast On the bright side for the Washington Redskins, at least Albert Haynesworth(notes) is already in midseason form. The highest paid defensive player in NFL history failed a conditioning test on Thursday morning at Redskins Park after he became too fatigued to complete a shuttle run. According to Jason Reid of The Washington Post, Haynesworth asked [...]
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No Comments »The Cactus Cuties Sing National Anthem at NFL Houston Texans Game plus behind the scenes!!!
July 29th, 2010 afcbeast The Cactus Cuties were invited to sing The National Anthem at The NFL Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears game at Reliant Stadium on Sunday, December 28th 2008. Here is video footage of The Cactus Cuties singing The Star Spangled Banner from that game, as well as behind the scenes footage of The Cactus Cuties on [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: anthem, Behind, Cactus, Chicago Bears, Chicago Bears Game, Cuties, December 28th, game, Houston, houston texans, national, National Anthem, NFL, Plus, Reliant Stadium, Scenes, Sidelines, Sing, Singing The Star Spangled Banner, Star Banner, Star Spangled Banner, Texans, Video Footage 25 Comments »2010 Question Marks: Buffalo Bills
July 29th, 2010 afcbeast Merry training camp season, everyone. It’s been a long offseason, but football is finally gearing up again and to celebrate I’m rolling out a new series on TSR entitled “2010 NFL Question Marks,” where I discuss one or two of the biggest concerns that teams have heading into the new season. Granted, some teams have [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: 2010, AFC East, Best Choice, Bills, Buffalo, Buffalo Bills, Chan Gailey, Cowboys, Dick Jauron, George Edwards, head coach, Jerry Jones, Lunchtime, Marks, Marshawn Lynch, Moving In The Right Direction, Nfl Experience, Nix, Offseason, Problem Areas, question, Question Marks, Simulations, Solace, training camp No Comments »2009 Big Ten Football Regular Season Game – Michigan at Michigan State
July 29th, 2010 afcbeast DescriptionFreshman Quarterback Tate Forcier and the Michigan Wolverines stormed back from 14 down to force overtime in East Lansing at Spartan Stadium. Michigan ended its overtime possession with an interception, and Michigan State promptly ended the game on a Larry Caper 23 yard TD run as Michigan State defeated Michigan, 26-20. Michigan State maintains possession [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: 2009, Big Game, Caper, Consecutive Seasons, East Lansing, Football, Football Game, Forcier, Freshman Quarterback, game, Interception, Lansing Michigan, Michigan, Michigan State, Michigan Wolverines, Overtime, Paul Bunyan Trophy, Possession, Regular, season, Season Game, Spartan Stadium, State, Tate, Wolverines No Comments »NFL Week 7 – New Orleans Saints vs Miami Dolphins
July 29th, 2010 afcbeast Drew Brees and the unbeaten New Orleans Saints fell behind for the first time all season, then overcame a 21-point deficit Sunday to beat Miami 46-34.
Posted in Around The League Tags: Dolphins, Drew Brees, Miami, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, Nfl Week 7, Orleans, Point Deficit, Saints, week 25 Comments »The UFL unveils less-hideous jerseys for the 2010 season
July 29th, 2010 afcbeast The best thing you can say about the new UFL jerseys is that they’re not the old UFL jerseys. That may actually work to the detriment of the fledgling football league. On Wednesday, the UFL released its new jerseys for the upcoming 2010 season and they’re remarkably restrained and understated compared to last year’s kits, [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: 2010, Ahman Green, Any Given Sunday, Bright Teal, Carolina Panthers, Color Schemes, Crayola Crayon, Crayon Box, Credability, Eastern Nebraska, Garish Colors, Jerseys, lesshideous, Mountain Lions, Nfl Team, Nighthawks, season, st louis rams, Striking Resemblence, Tim Rattay, Tuskers, Unveils, Willie Beamon, Xfl, Yahoo Sports No Comments »2011 draft watch: Underclassmen Green, Jones will battle for top spot
July 29th, 2010 afcbeast The top four receivers selected in the 2011 draft could be underclassmen, which would sustain a trend from last April’s draft, when the first five wideouts chosen were underclassmen. Look for a hot debate over whether A.J. Green and Julio Jones—both top-level prospects—will be the first wideout drafted. After breaking down game film all summer, [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: 2011, Athleticism, battle, Competitiveness, Draft, Game Film, Georgia Junior, Good Hands, Green, Hesitation, J Green, Jonathan Baldwin, Jones, Julio Jones, Jump Ball, NFL, One Concern, Pick 3, Prospects, spot, Tackles, target, Thick Body, Thin Frame, True Freshman, Underclassmen, Watch, Wide Receivers No Comments »
