The Oakland Raiders will be forced to deal with a big dilemma this offseason at the running back position. It will be very difficult for them to keep Darren McFadden and re-sign Michael Bush. For salary cap reasons they will either need to let Bush walk in free agency or sign him and trade McFadden. [...]
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Raiders can’t keep McFadden and Bush
February 3rd, 2012 
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No Comments »Rex Ryan says he may “Tone it down”
January 21st, 2012 afcbeast In three seasons as the Jets head coach Rex Ryan has never been afraid to speak his mind. Ryan who predicted back in February at the NFL combine that the Jets would win the super bowl has often been criticized for putting added pressure on his team. Appearing on WFAN radio on friday Ryan says [...]
Posted in Jets Gab Tags: Actuality, down”, Giants, head coach, Jets, LaDainian Tomlinson, Mark Sanchez, Metlife, Motivation, Multiple Times, Nfl Combine, Offseason, Regime, Relationship, Rex Ryan, running back, Ryan, Santonio Holmes, Says, Super Bowl, tension, Three Seasons, Two Seasons, “Tone No Comments »Mark Sanchez: Stay or Go?
January 17th, 2012 afcbeast 2011 was an extremely disappointing season for Mark Sanchez. Sure, he had some incremental improvements in some of his stats, but he was still below average in most important categories. 2011 was to passers in the NFL what 1998 was to baseball homerun hitters. It was a year of unseen production with three quarterbacks throwing [...]
Posted in Gang Green Nation Tags: Aim, baseball, game, Homerun Hitters, Incremental Improvements, Jets, Josh Freeman, mark, Mark Sanchez, NFL, Offensive Line, Opponent, Plays, Rare Instances, running back, Sanchez, Six Games, stay, Success, Turnover, Turnovers No Comments »Potential OC Targets: Chick Harris, Houston Texans
January 9th, 2012 afcbeast I have mentioned this a couple of times on twitter now but one guy I would like us to at least interview, is Chick Harris. The running back coach for the Houston Texans. I really think that we should cast a varied and wide net when looking for the right man to take this team [...]
Posted in Gang Green Nation Tags: Arian Foster, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chick, Detroit Wheels, Harris, Houston, houston texans, Mindset, Nfl Experience, Offensive Backfield, Offensive Coordinator, Potential, Rams, Receivers Coach, Right Man, running back, Running Backs, Rushing Attack, Seattle Seahawks, Targets, Texans, Time Coordinator, twitter, Wide Receivers, World Football League No Comments »Potential OC Targets: Chick Harris, Houston Texans
January 9th, 2012 afcbeast I have mentioned this a couple of times on twitter now but one guy I would like us to at least interview, is Chick Harris. The running back coach for the Houston Texans. I really think that we should cast a varied and wide net when looking for the right man to take this team [...]
Posted in Gang Green Nation Tags: Arian Foster, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chick, Detroit Wheels, Harris, Houston, houston texans, Mindset, Nfl Experience, Offensive Backfield, Offensive Coordinator, Potential, Rams, Receivers Coach, Right Man, running back, Running Backs, Rushing Attack, Seattle Seahawks, Targets, Texans, Time Coordinator, twitter, Wide Receivers, World Football League No Comments »It’s OK, Tim Tebow … Ben Roethlisberger understands
January 7th, 2012 afcbeast Ben Roethlisberger, like every other sentient being on earth with access to a television, radio or newspaper, is aware of the media onslaught surrounding Tim Tebow. In a media conference call in advance of this week’s Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Denver Broncos playoff game, Roethlisberger noted that the attention must be difficult for Tebow. “It’s got [...]
Posted in Around The League Tags: Ben Roethlisberger, Broncos Playoff Game, Conference Call, Denver Broncos, Denver Broncos Playoff Game, Different Things, ESPN, Intense Media, It’s, Media Darling, Media Profile, Media Spotlight, Offensive Line, Onslaught, Pittsburgh Steelers, Roethlisberger, running back, S Media, Sentient, Teammates, Tebow, Television Radio, Tim Tebow, understands No Comments »Tomlinson hints at retirement
December 30th, 2011 afcbeast The highly decorated 32-year-old running back (and impending free agent) realizes that the Jets game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday very well could be his last game in the NFL. View full post on Yardbarker: NFL
Posted in Yard Barker Tags: Dolphins, free agent, hints, Jets, Last Game, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Retirement, running back, Tomlinson, Yardbarker No Comments »Tomlinson hints at retirement
December 30th, 2011 afcbeast The highly decorated 32-year-old running back (and impending free agent) realizes that the Jets game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday very well could be his last game in the NFL. View full post on Yardbarker: NFL
Posted in Yard Barker Tags: Dolphins, free agent, hints, Jets, Last Game, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Retirement, running back, Tomlinson, Yardbarker No Comments »Small gift from player makes Jerry Jones smile
December 23rd, 2011 afcbeast What do you get the man who has everything? One Cowboys player found just the right thing to pull on the heartstrings of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. During an interview on 105.3 FM in Dallas on Friday morning, Jones revealed that sometimes, something genuine and from the heart is better than any lavish gift. [...]
Posted in Yard Barker Tags: Christmas Jones, Cowboys Player, Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Cowboys Owner, Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones, Dallas Morning News, Dollar Bill, Felix Jones, Friday Morning, from, Gesture, Gift, Handwritten Note, Heartstrings, Jerry, Jones, makes, Merry Christmas, NFL, Owner Jerry Jones, Player, Rookies, running back, Small, Smile, Substantial Increases, Teammates, Yardbarker No Comments »Were the Dolphins Set Up for Failure from the Beginning?
December 17th, 2011 afcbeast Some teams start seasons at a disadvantage for one reason or another, but the 2011 Miami Dolphins give it a new meaning. The way the management handled the coaching situation of Head Coach Tony Sparano and the personnel moves, especially with the quarterback and running back positions left a lot of people scratching their heads. [...]
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