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2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: RB

By all measure, Arian Foster was astonishingly good in 2010. Averaging five yards per carry, the Texan back piled up 1,614 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns on the ground. Throw in 66 receptions, 604 receiving yards and two more TDs and he topped Adrian Peterson, the second-best running back in the league last season, by at...

Mike Tomlin: Maurkice Pouncey Not Ruled Out of Super Bowl Yet

FORT WORTH, Texas -- It was hardly an inspirational sight, the shot of inured Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey hobbling off the Steelers' team plane on crutches. And with various reports over the past couple of days indicating that Pouncey won't play in the Super Bowl on Sunday, it looked especially bleak. But Steelers...

Chris Johnson's Goal Remains the Same: 2,500 Rushing Yards in 2011

In terms of his goals, Chris Johnson said he doesn't much care what people think. Johnson, the Tennessee Titans' three-time Pro Bowl running back, set a goal this past season of rushing for 2,500 yards, and although he fell well short of the goal, he told The Tennessean Wednesday that nothing has changed. His goal for...

Maurice Jones-Drew: Death Threats in Wake of Cutler Tweets Being Ignored

As Maurice Jones-Drew sees it, what he went through in the wake of his comments about Jay Cutler hasn't been taken seriously enough. Jones-Drew, the Jacksonville Jaguars' two-time Pro Bowl running back, said he and his family received death threats after he tweeted comments about Cutler -- the Chicago Bears quarterback --...

Maurice Jones-Drew Says He Was Only Joking About Jay Cutler

Maurice Jones-Drew says he was only joking. Jones-Drew, the Jacksonville Jaguars' two-time Pro Bowl running back, also said his on-line comments about Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler on Sunday were taken out of context, Mark Long of the Associated Press reported Tuesday. "I never attacked him, called him soft or a...

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05/29/12 Prisco: MJD not as explosive Source: CBS - Volunteer WVLT - Knoxville TN Drew Brees and Maurice Jones-Drew are holding out for more money, just like other NFL players looking to cash in.
05/29/12 Jacksonville Jaguars: Team Should Worry About the... Source: Bleacher Report The workload got pretty heavy for Maurice Jones-Drew in 2012.
05/23/12 What Matt Forte's Refusal of the Franchise Tag Means... Source: Bleacher Report The running back position is quickly becoming an unnecessary factor in a developing pass-first NFL , but that is not keeping Matt Forte from giving a firm stiff arm to the Chicago Bears and their attempt to place the franchise tag on him.
05/22/12 Ray Rice and 5 NFL Players Who Shouldn't Enter Season... Source: Bleacher Report Jones-Drew may have the worst case for a new deal of anyone on this list, but it is easy to see why he would be interested in holding out this offseason to leverage a re-worked contract.
05/19/12 Fantasy Football: Maurice Jones-Drew Skips... Source: Bleacher Report The Jacksonville Jaguars can't be pleased with star running back Maurice Jones-Drew missing the OTAs, but of course their preference is for the team to be united.

Background on Maurice Jones drew

Maurice Christopher Jones-Drew (born Maurice Christopher Drew on March 23, 1985) is a professional American football player who currently plays running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL).

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