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James' Football Blog June 2006 Archive

By James Alder, About.com Guide to Football

Keepers, Sleepers and Busts

Wednesday June 28, 2006
Any good fantasy football enthusiast will tell you the key to winning on the fantasy level is a successful draft. And to pull off a successful draft, you must be ... Read More

Brooks Top Prize in Supplemental Draft

Sunday June 25, 2006
University of Virginia linebacker Ahmad Brooks, the top player available in this year's Supplemental Draft, recently worked out for NFL scouts with mixed reviews. Reported to be as high ... Read More

Otto Rips Bently's Request

Monday June 19, 2006
Last month, a request by the Saints' Reggie Bush for deviation from the NFL's uniform numbering system was denied by the league. Lost in the hype surrounding Bush's quest ... Read More

The Chris Henry Weekly Rap Sheet

Thursday June 15, 2006
How bad are things on the Chris Henry front? With the increasing frequency of his name on police blotters, it's getting to the point where media outlets are going ... Read More

More on Big Ben

Tuesday June 13, 2006
After seven hours of surgery on Monday to repair the facial damage caused when he was launched head first from his Suzuki Hayabusa into the windshield of a Chrysler New ... Read More

Roethlisberger Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Accident

Monday June 12, 2006
As was first reported by the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Ben Roethlisberger, quarterback of the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers, was seriously injured Monday in a motorcycle accident near the downtown Pittsburgh ... Read More

Former Co-MVP McNair Traded

Thursday June 8, 2006
Life in an already-tough AFC North just got a little tougher. Pending a physical evaluation, it appears the Tennessee Titans have finally agreed to ship veteran quarterback Steve McNair ... Read More

Pats, Saints Swap Draft Busts

Tuesday June 6, 2006
The New England Patriots and New Orleans Saints cut ties Monday with a pair of former highly-touted draft picks by swapping receiver/kick returner Bethel Johnson and defensive tackle Jonathan Sullivan. ... Read More

Henry Busted Again

Sunday June 4, 2006
For the third time since December, promising Cincinnati Bengals' receiver Chris Henry has been arrested. This time, according to ESPN's Len Pasquarelli, he was pulled over for allegedly driving ... Read More

Rookie Impact on the 2006 Fantasy Football Season

Saturday June 3, 2006
Generally, as a rule, I don’t rely too much, if at all, on rookies to make a significant contribution on my fantasy football teams. Sure, I’ll take a chance on ... Read More

Redskins' Taylor Agrees to Plea Deal

Thursday June 1, 2006
Facing a maximum sentence of 46 years in jail if convicted of the felony assault charges against him, Washington Redskins' safety Sean Taylor agreed Wednesday, according to the Washington Post, ... Read More

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