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February 29, 2008

Bucs To Entertain WR

The Bucs are showing an interest in WR Devery Henderson.

Posted by joe at 9:51 PM

Jags Sign QB

The Jags have signed QB Cleo Lemon to a three year contract. He should begin his Jags career as a QB2.

Posted by joe at 9:49 PM

Cowboys Looking Slightly at RB

The Cowboys are reportedly somewhat interested in FA RB Tatum Bell.

Posted by joe at 9:47 PM

Kicker To Retire

Rams K Jeff Wilkins has decided to retire from football.

Posted by joe at 9:44 PM

Jags Sign WR

The Jaguars have signed WR Jerry Porter to a six year deal. He is a prohibitive WR1 on Jacksonville at this point.

Posted by joe at 9:43 PM

Rams Sign K

News is sure coming up quick in the NFL on this leap day. The Rams have inked K Josh Brown to a 5 year contract.

Posted by joe at 9:40 PM

Dolphins Sign TE

The Dolphins have signed TE Sean Ryan.

Posted by joe at 9:35 PM

Bucs Looking At RBs

The Bucs are showing a strong interest in FA RB Aaron Stecker, nd mild interest in FA Rb Mewelde Moore.

Posted by joe at 9:34 PM

Viking Ink FB

The Vikings have signed FB Thomas Tapeh to a five year contract.

Posted by joe at 9:31 PM

Broncos Re-Sign TE

The Broncos have re-signed TE Nate Jackson to a two year contract.

Posted by joe at 9:30 PM

Two Teams Are Looking At Top Kicker

The Rams and Chiefs are looking hard at FA K Josh Brown.

Posted by joe at 9:28 PM

Dolphins Sign WR

The Dolphins have signed WR Ernest Wilford to a four year contract.

Posted by joe at 9:27 PM

Broncos Release WR. Teams Interested

The Broncos have released WR Javon Walker. The Cowboys, Raiders, Eagles and Bucs are reportedly interested in Walker's services.

Posted by joe at 9:23 PM

Vikings Looking At WRs

The Vikings are reportedly interested in WRs Bernard Berrian and Donte Stallworth. The Raiders are also interested in Berrian.

Posted by joe at 9:20 PM

New WR2 For Rams?

The Rams are now expected to give WR Drew Bennett the first shot to be the new WR2 in the event of WR Isaac Bruce's departure.

Posted by joe at 9:15 PM

Two Suitors For Moss

The Cowboys and Jets are preparing for a run at FA WR Randy Moss. It is believed that the Patriots will step up and sign the WR.

Posted by joe at 8:58 PM

Dolphins Sign QB

The Dolphins have signed QB Josh McCown to a two year contract. He is currently the favorite to start in 2008, but whether or not the Dolphins draft a QB will determine McCown's spot on the team.

Posted by joe at 8:46 PM

Patriots Release TE

The Patriots have released TE Kyle Brady.

Posted by joe at 8:45 PM

Teams Interested in Trent Green

The Giants, Saints and Rams are reportedly interested in FA QB Trent Green.

Posted by joe at 8:42 PM

Niners Ink WR

The 49ers have signed WR Isaac Bruce to a three year contract. He instantly becomes the Niners WR1. His fantasy value should increase.

Posted by joe at 8:38 PM

Chargers Re-Sign QB

The Chargers have re-signed QB Billy Volek.

Posted by joe at 8:36 PM

Bucs Entertaining TE

The Bucs are bringing in TE Ben Troupe for a tryout.

Posted by joe at 8:35 PM

February 28, 2008

Thursday Morning Quick Hits

Releases:

Gus Frerotte, QB, St.L
Olindo Mare, K, NO
David Givens, WR, Ten
Anthony Thomas, RB, Buf
Mike Anderson, RB, Bal
David Carr, QB, Car
Kelly Holcomb, QB, Min
Jason Dunn, TE, KC

Signings:

Justin Gage, WR, Ten, 4 yrs
Muhsin Muhammad, WR, Car, 2 yrs
Harry Williams Jr., Hou, 1 yr

News:

The Seahawks might be interested in FA TE Alge Crumpler
The Chiefs and Dolphins are reportedly interested in FA FB Cecil Sapp.

Posted by joe at 8:26 AM

February 27, 2008

Wednesday Morning NFL Quick Hits

The Redskins cut WR Brandon Lloyd and the Chiefs cut WR Eddie Kennison.

The Panthers and FA WR Muhsin Muhammad are reportedly close to a deal.

The Jets have released WR Justin McCareins.

The 49ers and FA DeShaun Foster are reportedly close to a deal.

The Panthers have re-signed RB Alex Haynes.

The Cowboys and WR Javon Walker are working on a deal.

The Jaguars have re-signed QB Todd Bouman, and TEs Charles Davis and Richard Angulo.

If the Broncos allow K Jason Elam to enter free agency, the Falcons are expected to make a big push to sign him.

Posted by joe at 8:01 AM

February 26, 2008

Williamson on way out in Minnesota

The Minnesota Vikings have reached an agreement to trade former first round draft choice (and fantasy bust) wide receiver Troy Williamson to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Williamson will add speed to an otherwise underwhelming Jaguars receiving corps.

Posted by ray at 4:08 PM

Bears ink Orton

One week after re-signing quarterback Rex Grossman to a one year deal, the Bears also resign quarterback Kyle Orton to a one year contract. The speculation is that the Bears would like to trade up in the draft to select quarterback Matt Ryan from Boston College. Ryan would then become the number 3 QB for the 2008 season, with an eye on being the Bear's Quarterback of the Future starting in 2009.

Posted by ray at 4:04 PM

February 24, 2008

Crumpler Update

FA TE Alge Crumpler is asking for 4 million dollars per year. The Panthers have withdrawn their interest citing the high price that Crumpler is asking. The Titans, Bills, and Bucs are still looking hard at Crumpler.

Posted by joe at 10:41 AM

A Team Might Sign Lemon

There are rumors floting around the NFL that QB Cleo Lemon is being courted by the Vikings.

Posted by joe at 10:39 AM

IDP News - Cowboys Sign MLB

The Cowboys have signed FA MLB Zach Thomas.

Posted by joe at 10:34 AM

Bucs Sign RB

The Bucs have re-signed RB Michael Bennett.

Posted by joe at 10:32 AM

Team Targets Foster

It looks like the Bucs have the inside track to sign FA RB DeShaun Foster.

Posted by joe at 10:26 AM

The Fastest TE At The Combine

The fastest TE at the combine was Purdue's Dustin Kellar. He ran a 4.55 in the 40, and, coupled with his other great workouts, should put him in the top 3 or 4 rounds of the draft.

Posted by joe at 10:23 AM

Drop This TE Down

With a subpar combine, it is time to drop Notre Dame TE John Carlson down to the last 2nd or 3rd round.

Posted by joe at 10:15 AM

February 23, 2008

How Many Teams Interested In Williamson?

As hard as it is to believe, it is reported that as many as 8 teams are interested in Vikings WR Troy Williamson.

Posted by joe at 12:12 PM

Rams May Say Goodbye To WR

The Rams may have to cut WR Isaac Bruce, but the team is leading toward restructuring his contract.

Posted by joe at 12:09 PM

Giants Release K

The Giants have released K Shane Andrus.

Posted by joe at 12:03 PM

Redskins QB1

Redskins HC Jim Zorn has stated that QB Jason Campbell is the team's QB1.

Posted by joe at 12:01 PM

A Top 5 NFL Pick In April

Michigan T Jake Long is an excllent prospect and should almost be a top 5 pick in this year's NFL Draft.

Posted by joe at 9:10 AM

Where Does Williamson Want To Play?

WR Troy Wiliamson has stated that he wants to play for the Browns.

Posted by joe at 9:08 AM

Steelers Release TE

The Steelers have released TE Jerame Tuman.

Posted by joe at 9:00 AM

Saints Re-Sign WR

The Saints have re-signed WR Terrance Copper to a two year contract.

Posted by joe at 8:56 AM

Top 3 Free Agent WR Targets For Vikings

The top 3 WR Free Agent targets for the Vikings are believed to ne, in order of want:

1. Bernard Berrian
2. Jerry Porter
3. DJ Hackett

Posted by joe at 8:52 AM

February 22, 2008

Friday NFL Quick Hits

The Patriots and WR Randy Moss seem to have a long term deal in place.

The Saints have emerged as the front runners for FA MLB Zach Thomas.

The Bills, who seem to be interested in WR Malcolm Kelly, might still make a run for FA WRs Ernest Wilford, Bryant Johnson and Jerry Porter.

WR DeSean Jackson measured in at 3 inches smaller than his reported height. His draft stock will almost surely drop as a result.

The Redskins, 49ers, and Panthers are reportedly interested in FA WR Muhsin Muhammad.

The Falcons, Jets and Raiders are in the running to draft RB Darren McFadden, with the Raiders having the inside track for him.

The Broncos are interested in signing FA WRs Bernard Berrian and Brynt Johnson.

The Dolphins may possibly sign WR Troy Williamson.

The Eagles have signed WR Bam Childress to a 2 year contract.

Posted by joe at 1:37 PM

Coin Flip Winners

The Falcons have won the coin flip and will pick 3rd in April's NFL Draft. The Raiders will pick 4th, and the Chiefs will pick 5th. The Falcons are interested in QB Matt Ryan.

Posted by joe at 1:34 PM

Friday NFL Notes

The Packers are reportedly interested in Texas TE Jermichael Finley.

There is trade talk between the Bucs and Broncos involving WR Javon Walker, but this deal will probably not happen.

The Bengals have re-signed WR Antonio Chatman to a two-year contract.

The Patriots declined to pick up the option on WR Donte Stallworth, making him a free agent.

The Redskins may be interested in FA WR DJ Hackett.

The Panthers have released RB DeShaun Foster.

The Browns have re-signed RB Jamal Lewis to a three year contract.

The Vikings are reportedly interested in FA WR Jerry Porter.

The Titans are interested in FA RB Tatum Bell.

Posted by joe at 3:06 AM

February 21, 2008

Thursday NFL Notes

The Colts have re-signed TE Dallas Clark to a 6 year contract.

The Packers have released TE Bubba Franks.

The Rams have re-signed RB Travis Minor.

Up to 11 teams are reportedly interested in FA TE Alge Crumpler.

Up to 10 teams are reportedly interested in FA WR Marty Booker.

Posted by joe at 3:15 AM

February 19, 2008

Teams Interested in Booker

The Cowboys and Patriots seem to be the frontrunners to sign FA WR Marty Booker.

Posted by joe at 6:58 PM

Texans Release TE

The Texans have released TE Jeb Putzier.

Posted by joe at 6:52 PM

Moose To Return

Early reports coming in state that FA WR Muhsin Muhammad will return to the Panthers. He certainly is a better compliment to WR Steve Smith than what the Panthers currently have.

Posted by joe at 6:50 PM

February 18, 2008

More Teams On The Crumpler Bandwagon

In addition to the Panthers, the Bucs, Colts and the Saints are reported to be interested in FA TE Alge Crumpler.

Posted by joe at 6:56 PM

Bears Release WR

The Bears have released WR Muhsin Muhammad. He should make some team as a WR4 at the least.

Posted by joe at 6:51 PM

February 17, 2008

The Bills Pick At #11 Is....

While we here at EFF think that the Bills will choose Cal WR DeSean Jackson, there is growing speculation that the Bills will choose Oklahoma WR Malcolm Kelly. Either WR will be an upgrade to their WR2 status they currently have.

Posted by joe at 5:14 PM

Who Is Interested In Crumpler?

As of now it appears as though the Panthers will make a big push to sign FA TE Alge Crumpler.

Posted by joe at 5:03 PM

EFF – Round One 2008 NFL Mock Draft

EFF – Round One 2008 NFL Mock Draft

Posted by joe at 4:24 PM

February 15, 2008

Teams Interested In Booker

There are a number of teams reportedly interested in FA Marty Booker are the Patriots, Vikings, Cowboys and Titans.

Posted by joe at 7:26 PM

Stay Away From This RB

Just in case you have Bucs RB Cadillac Williams on your radar screen, think again, as Williams is not expected to be back into NFL shape until mid season, and he probably will not be of any use to fantasy teams in 2008.

Posted by joe at 7:19 PM

Panthers Re-Sign QB

The Panthers have re-signed QB Brett Basanez.

Posted by joe at 7:18 PM

Falcons Release QB, TE

The Falcons have cut QB Byron Leftwich and Te Alge Crumpler.

Posted by joe at 3:35 PM

February 14, 2008

Giants Release FB

The Giants have released FB Jim Finn.

Posted by joe at 7:24 PM

IDP News - Dolphins Release MLB

The Dolphins have released 11 year veteran and team favorite MLB Zach Thomas.

Posted by joe at 7:21 PM

Bills Release WR

The Bills have released WR Peerless Price.

Posted by joe at 7:15 PM

RBs Re-Signed

The Raiders have re-Signed RB Justin Fargas and the Jaguars have re-signed RB Greg Jones.

Posted by joe at 2:44 AM

February 12, 2008

Dolphins News

The Dolphins cut QB Trent Green and WR Marty Booker. Green is still looking for a job with the Dolphins. Team VP Bill Parcells is also trying to lure WR Keyshawn Johnson out of retirement and take a job as a WR with the team. He is a good red zone talent.

Posted by joe at 6:56 PM

Kicker News

The Saints have re-signed K Martin Gramatica to a one year contract.

The Rams have signed K Justin Medlock to a one year contract.

Posted by joe at 6:47 PM

Two Cuts Seem Imminent For Panthers

As of now, it appears as though Panthers QB David Carr and RB DeShaun Foster will be among the cuts made by the team in the coming days. This news comes as good news for RB DeAngelo Williams holders.

Posted by joe at 6:45 PM

February 11, 2008

Redskins Hc Now Official

The Redskins have officially made Jim Zorn their new Head Coach.

Posted by joe at 8:08 AM

February 9, 2008

Have The Redskins Finally Made A Choice For Head Coach?

While it appeared as though Jim Fassel would become the Redskins' new Head Coach, it now looks like Jim Zorn will be named the team's new head coach as early as this week.

Posted by joe at 7:39 PM

February 5, 2008

Dolphins Sign QC

The Dolphins have hired Dan Henning to be their offensive coordinator.

Posted by joe at 1:00 AM

Niners Sign QB

The 49ers have signed QB Shaun Hill to a three year contract.

Posted by joe at 12:59 AM

February 1, 2008

2008 AFC/NFC Depth Chart - Updated February 1

2008 AFC/NFC Depth Chart - Updated February 1

Posted by joe at 7:31 AM

EFF - Super Bowl XLII Injury Report

Here is the updated injury report, courtesy of ESPN.com. CLICK HERE

Posted by joe at 7:21 AM

EFF - 2008 Super Bowl Weather Report

EFF - 2008 Super Bowl Weather Report

Posted by joe at 7:02 AM