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Jon Jansen Likely Done After Release

The NFL career of offensive tackle Jon Jansen may have come to an end on Saturday, when he was released by the Detroit Lions. The 34-year-old Jansen wrote on Twitter that he got cut. "I was just told by the Lions I'm being cut today," Jansen tweeted. "Needless to say I'm disappointed. I enjoyed playing for my home team...

Friday Walk-Thru: Optimistic Lions Keep Roaring About Their Chances

Jonathan Wade was a bust as a third-round draft pick in St. Louis. The former University of Tennessee standout started just six games in three seasons, including the first four of the 2009 season. The last was a 35-0 loss at San Francisco. He was benched for good. So when Wade talks big -- like he did during the...

Lions Quickly Pounce on Jon Jansen

The decision of the Washington Redskins to release veteran lineman Jon Jansen on Friday came as a bit of a surprise.There was no question Jansen had plenty of struggles with injuries over his decade in the nation's capital, but he is still a pretty solid lineman. That, and his many ties to the state of Michigan, have led...

Breaking: Redskins Release Jon Jansen

After 10 seasons and 123 NFL starts, right tackle Jon Jansen has been shown the door by the Washington Redskins. Jansen, a 6-foot-6 305-pound 33-year-old, was drafted in the second round of the 1999 draft by the Redskins out of Michigan. He became an immediate starter and put together a solid career in Washington. Via...

Redskins' Right Tackle Spot Jumbled

ASHBURN, Va. -- Washington's offensive line was arguably one of the biggest culprits responsible for the team's last-place, 8-8 finish in 2008. Yet, as the Redskins wrapped up their first OTA of the summer on Thursday, four months from the 2009 season opener, their starters up front appear set.Almost.The 'Skins are, for...

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04/26/12 Big âIâ Issues Agent Awards Source: Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America (IIABA) Association presents prestigious awards at annual agent gathering.
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04/14/12 Power brokers: How the Ithaca-based Park Foundation is... Source: Ithaca Journal - Ithaca NY The Park Foundation hasn't been on the front lines trying to beat back attempts to tap into the state's portion of the gas-rich Marcellus Shale.