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Sanchez Fined $5K for Dirty Hit on Vilma, Offers Classy Apology

By Ryan WilsonOct 8th 2009 – 3:30PM

Jets rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez's NFL career couldn't have had a better start: New York, eight months removed from the evil clutches of Eric Mangini, began the season 3-0 and for the first time since those heady Chad Pennington days earlier this decade, the team had their franchise quarterback. Reality abruptly set...

Darren Sharper Scores 10th Pick-6; Best Interception Returner Ever?

By Michael David SmithOct 4th 2009 – 5:55PM

Saints safety Darren Sharper intercepted Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez Sunday and took it back 99 yards for a touchdown, another career highlight for the man who might be the best interception returner in NFL history. Sunday's touchdown was the 10th pick-six in Sharper's career, and it gives him the second most...

Saints Should Free Up Sharper

By JJ CooperMar 19th 2009 – 7:11AM

As he heads into his 13th season, Darren Sharper knows that he doesn't have many years left in his NFL career. He's not as much of a playmaker as he used to be, and the Vikings were OK with letting him go. But he probably has enough left to give the Saints secondary a big boost in 2009.The Saints offense was one of the...

New Orleans Saints: Gregg the Hero

By Tom MantzouranisFeb 24th 2009 – 1:15PM

Because the NFL season never ends, we present our 2009 Offseason Roadmaps for front offices to navigate through the summer.Gregg Williams hasn't informed a free agent decision for New Orleans yet, hasn't hand-picked the inevitable defensive playmaker the Saints choose with their 14th-overall selection this year, hasn't...

Minnesota Vikings: All We Need Is a Quality Quarterback

By JJ CooperFeb 20th 2009 – 11:40AM

Because the NFL season never ends, we present our 2009 Offseason Roadmaps for front offices to navigate through the summer.In an NFC that is heading into the offseason without a clear favorite, the Minnesota Vikings have almost all the pieces to be the presumptive favorite. They have an outstanding defensive line, an...

darrensharper News From the Web

  • 05/03/12 Darren Sharper: ''Shocked'' by Vilma's suspension Source: WWL - AM870 - New Orleans LA Former Saints safety Darren Sharper joined WWL's "Sportstalk" to discuss the sanctions handed down against current and former Black & Gold players by the NFL.
  • 04/26/12 Wiedmer: Draft could help UTC as much as Coleman Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press - Chattanooga TN Unless Indianapolis general manager Ryan Grigson is the most untrustworthy soul this side of Bobby Petrino, the Colts will follow through with their pledge to make former Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck the No. 1 overall pick in tonight's NFL draft.
  • 04/11/12 NFC South Morning Jog: Sharper Says Player Suspensions... Source: Bleacher Report Each morning, I like to start the day off with a workout—usually a morning jog.
  • 04/10/12 Darren Sharper: Don't drop hammer on Saints players Source: NFL Let's check in with Darren Sharper, the former New Orleans Saints safety who's been a bastion of entertainment -- if not truth -- when it comes to the "bounty" scandal.
  • 04/10/12 Darren Sharper: Penalties still not warranted Source: WWL AM 870 FM 105.3 Following the release of the Gregg Williams audio, former Saints fan favorite Darren Sharper again spoke with me and Bobby about possible penalties that some players may be facing.

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