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Week 17 IDP Rankings: Linebackers

When the Patriots drafted Mayo tenth overall in the 2008 NFL Draft, this is the Jerod Mayo they envisioned -- a defensive leader who'd provide a strong tackling presence to complement NT Vince Wilfork in the middle of the 3-4 . Typically, the biggest weakness of the 3-4 is its vulnerability to gouging runs up the middle,...

Week 14 IDP Sleepers: Rocky at the Top

If you started either of my recommended sleeper defensive linemen last week, you probably got a nice IDP boost in a crucial week. Giants rookie DE Jason Pierre-Paul (three solos, 2.0 sacks, PD) and Lions DE Cliff Avril (four solos, 3.0 sacks) were among the top scorers at their position. Pierre-Paul was actually the top...

Week 14 IDP Rankings: Linebackers

Just 12 games into the 2010 season, Stephen Tulloch has already eclipsed his 2009 tackle total. While there are a few reasons for this, but the simplest explanation is that the Titans' offense stinks, and Tulloch – who's now a part of the nickel package as well – is on the field for more plays. But Tulloch is...

Week 13 IDP Sleepers: Pickin' on Devin

Last week's recommendations included standouts Dolphins LB Cameron Wake (two solos, sack), Colts LB Pat Angerer (12 total tackles), Jags DB Courtney Greene (11 total tackles, PD) and Charles Johnson -- who was actually a top-five defensive lineman for Week 12. The Panthers defensive end recorded six solos, 2.0 sacks and a...

Week 13 IDP Rankings: Linebackers

Just about all of the linebackers in Sunday night's Steelers-Ravens tilt get my vote of confidence this week. After all, this grudge match will feature several of the best in the league, and these combatants almost always step up in big contests. Neither team yields especially favorable numbers to opposing linebackers,...

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06/03/12 Sound Off: Birmingham News readers' opinions Source: Alabama Football on AL.com Regarding Jon Solomon's column on Nick Fairley, Rolando McClain and Mike Dyer, I wish we could wake these athletes up.
05/29/12 Nick Fairley and Rolando McClain could be on a fast... Source: Alabama Football on AL.com Who is more likely to wash out of the NFL first: Rolando McClain or Nick Fairley?
05/28/12 Nick Fairley, Rolando McClain and Mike Dyer: Grow up... Source: Auburn Tigers Football on AL.com Once again, there's the woefully immature image of stupidity.
05/23/12 Raiders' McClain apologizes for bad publicity Source: Prattville Progress - Prattville AL Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain has apologized for bringing bad publicity to the team following his recent conviction.
05/23/12 Newsmakers - Wed, 23 May 2012 PST Source: The Spokesman-Review - Spokane WA Upheld An arbitrator upheld the NFL's salary cap reductions on the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins for this season and next.