As an NFL fan, this is the one time of year when you’re absolutely entitled to feel good about your team. Your boys are probably relatively healthy. You’re probably thinking they’ll win three or four more games than they actually will. The best possible scenario for the home team seems possible. Even likely. Which is [...]
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A week before the season, Lance Briggs asks to be traded
September 3rd, 2011 
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No Comments »Rendering verdicts in the Haynesworth, Revis, Johnson (and more) contract disputes
August 4th, 2010 afcbeast With NFL training camps in full swing, several high-profile campers aren’t very happy with their contracts right now. So let’s take a look at each situation, rendering a verdict as to whether the team or the player is on the right side of the dispute. Albert Haynesworth vs. the Redskins. It’s easy — and fair [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Afc Title Game, Albert Haynesworth, April 1, Campers, Chronic Failure, Coach Mike Shanahan, Colts, contract, contract disputes, Contract Worth, Disputes, ESPN, Full Swing, Handy Excuse, Haynesworth, Jets, Jock, Johnson, Minicamp, More, Offseason Program, Redskins, Rendering, Revis, Starters, Team Changes, Training Camps, verdicts No Comments »Alone on Revis Island
August 2nd, 2010 afcbeast Darrelle Revis is sitting alone on Revis Island. Other Jets’ malcontents, Nick Mangold and David Harris, are attending camp while Revis is standing firm and holding out. After seeing the way the Jets have handled contract disputes in the past, and after what happened to Leon Washington last year, I can’t blame Revis for sitting [...]
Darrelle Revis Holdout from New York Jets Highlights NFL’s Problems
August 2nd, 2010 afcbeast Darrelle Revis has only one thing on his mind: Show me the money. The fourth year cornerback has not appeared in training camp yet, and is holding out for a new contract. Forget about Super Bowl aspirations, Gang Green’s most potent weapon only has dreams of a new contract—or so it appears. Revis is coming [...]
Posted in Bleacher Report Tags: afc championship game, Barbie Doll, commissioner roger goodell, contract disputes, Cornerback, Darrelle, Drama Queens, Figure Salary, Fourth Year, from, Gang Green, Highlights, HoldOut, Holdouts, Jets, Mdash, New Contract, New York Jets, Nfl Players, Nfl Stars, NFL's, Pay Raise, Player Signs, Potent Weapon, Problems, Revis, Teams Owners, York No Comments »Coach Rex Ryan Believes HBO Hard Knocks Will Benefit Jets
July 28th, 2010 afcbeast Rex Ryan had no hesitations when Mike Tannenbaum first discussed with him the Jets appearing on HBO’s "Hard Knocks." In fact, the head coach said he thinks the reality series will only help the team in the long run. "We have nothing to hide," Ryan said this afternoon on a conference call discussing the show. [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: Bart Scott, believes, Benefit, coach, Conference Call, contract disputes, Darlings, Darrelle Revis, Depiction, Hard, Hbo, Hbo Hard Knocks, head coach, Holdouts, Jets, Jets News, Knocks, Kris Jenkins, Mark Sanchez, Mike Tannenbaum, Mike Westhoff, National Audience, Quot Quot, Reality Series, Rex Ryan, Ryan, Star Ledger No Comments »CHASING THE GREEN – CONTRACT DISPUTES PROBLEMATIC FOR JETS (source: FOX Sports)
July 13th, 2010 afcbeast IN 24 days the Jets open training camp at SUNY Cortland, where a pressing question looms large as that Aug. 1 start date approaches faster than a Santonio Holmes fly route: Who will be there and who will not? Significant contract unrest for some playe… (source: FOX Sports) – Share on Twitter – Share on [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: chasing, contract, contract disputes, Disputes, Fly, Football Nfl, Fox 24, Fox Sports, Green, Jets, New York Jets, News Stories, Nfl News, problematic, Santonio Holmes, Source, Sports, Sports Football, Sports Nfl, Suny Cortland, training camp, Unrest, Widgets, York Jets News No Comments »Contract disputes problematic for Jets (source: NY Post)
July 10th, 2010 afcbeast In 24 days the Jets open training camp at SUNY Cortland, where a pressing question looms as large as that Aug. 1 start date approaches faster than a Santonio Holmes fly route: Who will be there and who will not? Significant contract unrest for some playe… (source: NY Post) – Share on Twitter – Share [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: contract, contract disputes, Disputes, Fly, Football Nfl, Jets, New York Jets, News Stories, Nfl News, ny post, Post, problematic, Santonio Holmes, Source, Sports Football, Suny Cortland, training camp, Unrest, Widgets, York Jets News No Comments »Contract Disputes Are Problematic For The Jets
July 10th, 2010 afcbeast According to a highly placed NFL source familiar with the Jets’ thinking, CB Darrelle Revis, C Nick Mangold and LB David Harris will not all get new contracts in 2010. "Those other three guys won’t get signed this year," the source told The Post, referring to Revis, Mangold and Harris. "There’s no way that can [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: 60 Million, Cb, contract, contract disputes, D Brickashaw Ferguson, Darrelle Revis, David Harris, Disputes, Draft Pick, Financial Security, HoldOut, Jets, Jets News, Leg Fracture, Leon Washington, Locker Room, New Contract, New York Post, Nfl Source, Nick Mangold, problematic, Stronghold, Three Guys, training camp No Comments »Contract disputes problematic for Jets
July 10th, 2010 afcbeast In 24 days the Jets open training camp at SUNY Cortland, where a pressing question looms as large as that Aug. 1 start date approaches faster than a Santonio Holmes fly route: Who will be there and who will not? Significant contract unrest for some players critical to the team… View full post on NY [...]
Posted in Around The Web Tags: contract, contract disputes, Disputes, Fly, Jets, ny jets, ny post, problematic, Santonio Holmes, Suny Cortland, training camp, Unrest No Comments »What Do Athletes Owe Their Fans?
July 9th, 2010 afcbeast More photos » Mel Evans – AP Browse more photos » I promise this is the last LeBron article, and we will get back to football soon. Watching last night made me reexamine the relationship between fans and athletes, though. I’d like to talk about the bond for a bit. Sports are business. There’s no [...]
Posted in Gang Green Nation Tags: Athletes', Balance Sheet, Brett Favre, Cleveland Fans, Colts, contract disputes, Different City, Fan Base, Fans, free agent, Greener Pastures, Hearts, Jets, Knee Injury, LeBron, Long Island, Loyalty, Mel Evans, Peyton Manning, Short Careers, Team History, their, Wayne Chrebet No Comments »
