GREEN BAY, Wis. — As the defending Super Bowl champions and the team with the NFL’s best record entering the playoffs, the Green Bay Packers are in a much different position than they were a year ago. Last season, the Packers needed back-to-back wins in their final two regular-season games just to qualify as the [...]
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McCarthy, Packers ‘refuse to be hunted’
January 5th, 2012 
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January 5th, 2012 afcbeast GREEN BAY, Wis. — As the defending Super Bowl champions and the team with the NFL’s best record entering the playoffs, the Green Bay Packers are in a much different position than they were a year ago. Last season, the Packers needed back-to-back wins in their final two regular-season games just to qualify as the [...]
Posted in Yard Barker Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Bye Week, Champs, Coach Mike, Green Bay Packers, Hunted, Kansas City Chiefs, Lockout, McCarthy, Mike Mccarthy, Mindset, Negotiations, Nfc, Packers, Playoff Teams, Pract, Previous Year, Refuse, Regular Season Games, Sixth Seed, Super Bowl, Training Camps, wild card, Wis No Comments »Hillis waits as Browns extend Gocong
September 29th, 2011 afcbeast The Cleveland Browns extended another starter, but it’s not running back Peyton Hillis. Cleveland reached a three-year, $16.8 million contract with outside linebacker Chris Gocong, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Gocong becomes the fourth player to get a new deal from the Browns this year, joining left tackle Joe Thomas, defensive tackle Ahtyba Rubin and [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Adam Schefter, Blitz, Browns, Cleveland Browns, ESPN, Evan Moore, Extend, Fifth Season, Gocong, Hillis, Joe Thomas, linebacker, Mike Holmgren, Negotiations, New Deal, NFL, President Mike, Rookie Contract, Team President, Tight End, Tom Heckert, waits No Comments »Hillis waits as Browns extend Gocong
September 29th, 2011 afcbeast The Cleveland Browns extended another starter, but it’s not running back Peyton Hillis. Cleveland reached a three-year, $16.8 million contract with outside linebacker Chris Gocong, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Gocong becomes the fourth player to get a new deal from the Browns this year, joining left tackle Joe Thomas, defensive tackle Ahtyba Rubin and [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Adam Schefter, Blitz, Browns, Cleveland Browns, ESPN, Evan Moore, Extend, Fifth Season, Gocong, Hillis, Joe Thomas, linebacker, Mike Holmgren, Negotiations, New Deal, NFL, President Mike, Rookie Contract, Team President, Tight End, Tom Heckert, waits No Comments »Hillis waits as Browns extend Gocong
September 29th, 2011 afcbeast The Cleveland Browns extended another starter, but it’s not running back Peyton Hillis. Cleveland reached a three-year, $16.8 million contract with outside linebacker Chris Gocong, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Gocong becomes the fourth player to get a new deal from the Browns this year, joining left tackle Joe Thomas, defensive tackle Ahtyba Rubin and [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Adam Schefter, Blitz, Browns, Cleveland Browns, ESPN, Evan Moore, Extend, Fifth Season, Gocong, Hillis, Joe Thomas, linebacker, Mike Holmgren, Negotiations, New Deal, NFL, President Mike, Rookie Contract, Team President, Tight End, Tom Heckert, waits No Comments »Report: Smith suspension could be shorter
August 23rd, 2011 afcbeast It doesn’t sound like anything’s definite just yet, but there’s a report by the St. Paul Pioneer Press that says New Orleans defensive end Will Smith may only have to serve a two-game suspension. The report goes on to say that it’s possible the suspension might not come at the start of the season. Smith, [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Bargaining Chip, Could, defensive lineman, Diuretic, Drug Testing, ESPN, Game Suspension, Minnesota Supreme Court, Negotiations, New Orleans, Nfl Official, Pat Williams, Paul Pioneer Press, report, Rsquo, shorter, Smith, St Paul Pioneer Press, Suspension, Suspensions, Will Smith No Comments »It’s Official: New Meadowlands Will Be MetLife Stadium
August 19th, 2011 afcbeast Well, I kind of lied. Leaked is a much better word than official. MetLife has finalized a deal for naming rights to our new(er) stadium, per Tom Canavan and the AP: A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday that insurance giant MetLife has finalized a deal to buy the naming [...]
Posted in Gang Green Nation Tags: Blue Shadow, Business Move, Giants Stadium, Insurance, Insurance Giant, It's, Jets Stadium, Little Brother, Meadowlands, Metlife, Negotiations, New York Post, Official, Playground, Rex Ryan, Speculation, Stadium, Success, Super Bowl, Tom Canavan, Tom Coughlin No Comments »Sean Gilbert Assisting at Jets Camp
August 11th, 2011 afcbeast Last year, Sean Gilbert’s name was hissed among many Jets fans, as the uncle and father figure to Darrelle Revis was giving Revis advice about his contract situation, something that Gilbert knows well due to his year-long holdout with the Redskins in 1997. This year, things are different, as according to the Daily News, Gilbert is [...]
Posted in The Jets Blog Tags: Assisting, camp, Clyde Simmons, Contract Situation, Defensive Line, defensive lineman, Eagles, Father Figure, Football Coach, Football Player, Gilbert, HoldOut, Jets, Mark Carrier, Negotiations, Passion, Personal, Redskins, Revis, Rex, Sean, Springboard, Time Commitment, training camp 2 Comments »Are the New York Jets Changing the Roster Too Much to Succeed?
August 6th, 2011 afcbeast The New York Jets have been busy this offseason, but some of the moves made by general manager Mike Tannenbaum have left holes in their offense and raised questions going into the 2011 season. It began with the Nnamdi Asomugha sweepstakes in the first week of free agency, as the Jets were thought to be [...]
Posted in Bleacher Report Tags: 49ers, Antonio Cromartie, Back Injury, Brad Smith, Chad Pennington, Changing, Cornerback, Derrick Mason, Final Straw, Jerricho Cotchery, Jets, Mike Tannenbaum, much, Negotiations, New Contract, New York Jets, Nnamdi Asomugha, Offseason, Plaxico Burress, Ravens, Revis, Roster, Seven Seasons, Succeed, wide receiver, York 1 Comment »David Harris’s Agent Enters Contract Talks With Jets
August 2nd, 2011 afcbeast The Jets linebacker told reporters today that he and the teams are working on a long-term deal to keep him in New York for the foreseeable future something to Jenny Vrentas’s sources have confirmed. The two sides have opened negotiations, according to a person with knowledge of the communication between the sides. That person requested [...]
Posted in The Jets Blog Tags: 10 Million, Additions, agent, Anonymity, contract, Contract Talks, David, David Harris, enters, Franchise, Harris’s, Helmet, Jenny, Jets, Knowledge, Negotiations, Offseason Practices, Previous Years, Radio, Rex, Salary Cap, Sessions, Signal Caller, Speculation, talks, Tanny No Comments »
