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Lions Beef Up With Grady Jackson

There were no bright spots in the 2008 Lions season, except that it ended. Predictably, coaches were fired, players were released and the arduous task of rebuilding is now underway. (Although, to be fair, Detroit has been rebuilding for the entire decade, but that was part of some Matt Millen master plan gone horribly...

Atlanta Falcons: Aiming for History

Because the NFL season never ends, we present our 2009 Offseason Roadmaps for front offices to navigate through the summer.On the heels of a nightmarish 2007 season, the Falcons were predicted to go 0-16 by some pundits. But not even the most optimistic Falcons fan would have expected a playoff spot, and even fewer would...

NFL Suspends Charles Grant, Will Smith, Deuce McAllister, Kevin Williams, Pat Williams

The NFL has suspended six players for four games apiece for using a banned substance.The players are Saints defensive linemen Charles Grant and Will Smith, Saints running back Deuce McAllister, Vikings defensive tackles Kevin Williams and Pat Williams and Texans long snapper Brian Pittman.The players all tested positive...

Falcons' 400-Pounder's Weight Loss Pills Are Trouble

Grady Jackson is waiting to hear from the NFL about a potential four-game suspension after he apparently tested positive for a weight-loss pill that contains a substance that can also be used to mask steroids.In Jackson's case, it's a pretty convincing easy to believe that Jackson was trying to shed a few of the 400+...

Petrino's Gone So Grady Jackson Is Back

Grady Jackson isn't a great player, but he is a great example.Jackson was exhibit A of Bobby Petrino's stupidity. With the team lacking in defensive tackles, Petrino decided to cut Jackson in the middle of the 2007 season. Atlanta's run defense suffered without Jackson, but hey, Petrino needed to prove he was the boss. It...