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Chevis Jackson Likely Atlanta's Nickel Back After Brian Williams' Injury

The last thing the Atlanta Falcons wanted on Sunday night was to lose Brian Williams to a season-ending knee injury. But Williams landed funny in the fourth quarter of the Falcons 21-14 victory over Chicago and tore his ACL, forcing Williams to be placed on injured reserve, where he'll miss the rest of the season and...

Atlanta Acquires Cornerback Tye Hill From St. Louis

After a poor showing by the secondary in Saturday night's preseason game, Atlanta Falcons head coach Mike Smith tried hard to not to single out the defensive backfield: "It's team defense," he said. "What I mean by that, is that it starts up front, it goes to the linebackers and it goes to the secondary. It's not just one...

St. Louis Rams: Spagnuolo Era Begins

Because the NFL season never ends, we present our 2009 Offseason Roadmaps for front offices to navigate through the summer.The 2008 season was an unmitigated disaster for the Rams. They had their star running back hold out, only to be re-signed and get injured -- an injury which lingered far too long. They fired their...

FanHouse NFL Season Preview: St. Louis Rams -- Protection Lacking

Training camps are underway, the NFL season is right around the corner, and to get you ready for 2008, FanHouse previews all 32 teams, "heat index" style. We'll rate each club in 10 categories on a scale of 1 to 10, high score wins.Quarterbacks: Marc Bulger is coming off an injury-riddled, subpar at best, season. For the...

Amid All the Losing, Rams Tye Hill Offers Silver Lining

Usually, I'm of the opinion that drawing attention to yourself on the football field is the act of a selfish player. Someone who eschews the whole team concept and would rather have people focus on just them. DeAngelo Hall immediately comes to mind. But I'm willing to make exceptions. Take, for example, Rams cornerback Tye...

Background on tye hill

John Tye Hill (born June 3, 1982) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football for Clemson University, and earned All-American honors.

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