NFL Hot Stove (Sports Illustrated)
March 11, 2010 by admin
Filed under Knowshon News
After the scintillating action that was the NFL Combine (running! jumping! multiple choice questions!), our focus this week turns back to real football players and the start of free agency.
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NFL Hot Stove (Sports Illustrated)
NFL exec testifies in Williamses’ drug lawsuit (San Francisco Chronicle)
An NFL executive says the league’s independent drug testing administrator should not have exempted players who inadvertently took a banned substance before two Minnesota Vikings tested positive for the same thing two years ago.
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NFL exec testifies in Williamses’ drug lawsuit (San Francisco Chronicle)
StarCaps trial: NFL’s push for discipline in 2006 affected Vikings’ Williamses in 2008 (Pioneer Press)
An NFL executive testified in the StarCaps trial today he told the doctor administering the league’s drug-testing program in 2006 to stop exempting players who inadvertently ingested a banned substance and start referring them for discipline.
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StarCaps trial: NFL’s push for discipline in 2006 affected Vikings’ Williamses in 2008 (Pioneer Press)
Tebow scores below average on NFL’s Wonderlic test (Sun-Sentinel)
Tim Tebow proved at the NFL Combine two weekends ago that he is a physical freak for a quarterback: He tied a Combine record with a vertical leap of 38.5 inches, ran a 4.7 in the 40 and dominated all participants in the cone and shuttle drills.
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Tebow scores below average on NFL’s Wonderlic test (Sun-Sentinel)
NFL Hall of Famer, ‘Little House’ star Olsen dies (MSNBC)
Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman and member of the Los Angeles Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome” who followed up football with a successful television career in “Little House on the Prairie,” NFL broadcasts and commercials, has died. He was 69.
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NFL Hall of Famer, ‘Little House’ star Olsen dies (MSNBC)
NFL Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen Dies At 69 (CBS 6 Richmond)
LOS ANGELES — NFL Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen died this morning, the St. Louis Rams have confirmed
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NFL Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen Dies At 69 (CBS 6 Richmond)
Testimony For ‘Williams Wall’ Vs. NFL Continues (WCCO Minneapolis – St. Paul)
The trial of the “Williams Wall” vs. the NFL continued in the Hennepin County District Court Wednesday.
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Testimony For ‘Williams Wall’ Vs. NFL Continues (WCCO Minneapolis – St. Paul)
NFL player, Dorman grad Ryan Sims passes through (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Ryan Sims is spending a couple of weeks this NFL offseason enjoying some of the simple things in life that can easily be taken for granted.
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NFL player, Dorman grad Ryan Sims passes through (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
NFL scouts get look at 14 Rams (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)
Offensive linemen Shelley Smith and Cole Pemberton had gone through it before after having attended the recent NFL Scouting Combine.
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NFL scouts get look at 14 Rams (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)
NFL’s Price Point: Too High? (Poynter Institute)
I suppose that if I was a National Football League fanatic living overseas with high-speed Internet access, then the new NFL Game Pass (offered via Yahoo! Sports), which allows live access to nearly every NFL game, would really have me excited.
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NFL’s Price Point: Too High? (Poynter Institute)
