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Players Advised to Save Money by Union

By Matt SnyderJul 15th 2009 – 2:40PM

More bad news for die-hard NFL fans: The players are being told to save a quarter of their salaries from the next two seasons in anticipation of not making any money in 2011. That's right, the NFL Players Association is openly preparing for a football-less Fall in 2011. Now, it's pretty easy to say the players should be...

Texans Kicker Kris Brown Signs Four-Year Extension

By Stephanie StradleyJun 17th 2009 – 5:29PM

The Texans signed kicker Kris Brown to a four year, $10 million dollar extension. This includes $2.5 million dollar guaranteed, making him one of the best paid kickers in the league. This happens to refute linebacker DeMeco Ryans' recent contention that the Texans don't reward their own players. Ryans and the Texans are...

Video of NFL Offensive Linemen Getting Destroyed on Game Show

By Stephanie StradleyJun 2nd 2009 – 12:15PM

If you channel surf any, I'm sure you have seen at least promos for the ABC show, Wipeout. The website for the show describes it as the "world's largest extreme obstacle course designed to provide the most spills, face plants and wipeouts ever seen on television." Ellen DeGeneres recently invited her two favorite NFL...

Jared Allen Says Low Hits on Matt Schaub Not Dirty; Schaub Ain't Buying It

By Stephanie StradleyNov 6th 2008 – 10:45AM

Vikings DE Jared Allen is sort of claiming that his two low hits that injured Texans quarterback Matt Schaub's MCL weren't cheap shots. A Houston camera man captured him talking to Schaub after the game:You all right? I didn't mean to hit you. I didn't mean to hit your knee like that. I came back (inaudible) falling...

Making One Good Team Out of All the NFL's Winless Teams

By Sportz AssassinOct 10th 2008 – 10:35AM

The Bengals, Lions, Texans and Rams are the NFL's winless teams. They are a combined 0-17 and all seem to be staring down another bad season. One team has already lost its GM while another has fired its coach.But what if we brought the four teams together and picked off the best guys to form a new team? Maybe they could...

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