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Shaun Rogers Visits Saints on His Tour as NFL Free Agent Tackle

When the Atlanta Falcons played the Cleveland Browns on a toasty day in the 2010 regular season, the Falcons went right to their no-huddle offense and stuck with it. The Browns' defensive linemen were gasping, and that included Shaun Rogers, 31 years old, who has been cut by the Browns. He's a run stuffer, a big guy, and...

Sehawks Sign Barrett Moen

SEATTLE -- The Seahawks added some depth and some familiarity to their defensive line Wednesday with the signing of defensive tackle Barrett Moen. Added to the active roster, Moen was on the roster from June 9-24 this season as a backup. A product of the University of Minnesota, he was a four-year starter for the Golden...

Antonio Dixon Has Beaten Longest Odds

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is going to be the runaway winner of Comeback Player of the Year honors and may well win Most Valuable Player acclaim as well. But one of Vick's fellow starters on the 10-4 likely NFC East champion has been through much worse than the convicted felon/dog-killer. Consider what...

Chiefs' Offseason Guide: Defensive Line

The next position that I'll evaluate is the defensive line. Defensive End:The Chiefs were pleasantly surprised by the production of their defensive ends. Jared Allen was terrific as usual and Tamba Hali, in my estimation, had every right to be Defensive Rookie of the Year. The issue is what the Chiefs will do in Jared...

Chiefs Cut Lional Dalton

Carl Peterson recently stated that Lional Dalton was cut by the Kansas City Chiefs. According to a transcript on the Chiefs' website: Q: Carl, are you releasing Lional Dalton? PETERSON: "Yes, we are. We're activating Michael Bragg to the 53-man roster because we need corner help because of Benny Sapp being down. To make...