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Cardinals Need Offensive Line to Assemble During Camp

If the Arizona Cardinals are going to go anywhere in the NFC West this year, it's going to be up to the offensive line to provide some protection for quarterback Matt Leinart while at the same time opening holes for the Cardinal running backs. For that reason alone, the competition along the offensive line during training...

2009 Offensive Line Rankings

While the offensive line might not represent a direct draft day decision for your roster, few areas of knowledge can offer a competitive advantage in fantasy football like having a good grasp of the various units of trench soldiers around the league. So with that in mind, each year at FanHouse we break down every NFL...

Jerricho Cotchery Would Welcome Plaxico Burress to Jets

Last November, then-Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress accidentally blew a hole in his thigh at a Manhattan night club. Not long after, the Giants "Keyshawn-ed" him, and in April they released the guy who hauled in the Super Bowl-deciding touchdown 14 months prior. Burress has been in and out of court on illegal gun...

Faneca's Age, Obscure NFL Rule Cost Steelers on Comp Pick

It may not make Steelers fans feel any better, but at least we have an explanation as for why Justin Smith and Bernard Berrian were worth third-round compensatory picks while Faneca garnered the Steelers only a fifth-round pick.The NFL announced that it has a long-time rule that any veteran with 10 years or more of...

Steelers Get Jobbed on Comp Picks

When the NFL's compensatory picks were awarded on Monday everything went according to expectations, unless you were the Pittsburgh Steelers.While the NFL gave out four third-round picks and four fourth rounders, it determined that losing Alan Faneca and Clark Haggans (countered by the signing of Mewelde Moore) was only...