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James' Football Blog March 2009 Archive

By James Alder, About.com Guide to Football

Officer Powell Apologizes

Monday March 30, 2009
Over the past couple days I've been following the reaction to the Ryan Moats story and it amazes me that anyone would defend officer Robert Powell's actions after seeing video ... Read More

NFL Draft Prospect of the Week: Tyson Jackson

Sunday March 29, 2009
Teams looking for a true run-stuffing defensive end aren't going to find a lot of options at the top of the 2009 NFL Draft. But one guy who is ... Read More

Moats Harrassed by Policeman While Mother-in-Law Dies

Friday March 27, 2009
Earlier this week the Dallas Morning News released video of a rather disturbing incident in which Houston Texans backup running back Ryan Moats was recently detained outside a Dallas hospital ... Read More

NFL Changes Procedure for Determining Draft Order

Thursday March 26, 2009
NFL owners wrapped up their annual spring meeting Friday by making a significant and much-overdue adjustment to the way the order of selection for the NFL Draft is determined. ... Read More

Jets Displaying Interest in Cutler

Monday March 23, 2009
In an earlier post we mentioned the New York Jets as a potential suitor for quarterback Jay Cutler should the Denver Broncos grant his wish and trade him to another ... Read More

NFL Draft Prospect of the Week: Brian Cushing

Friday March 20, 2009
The talent pool at the linebacker position in the NFL draft this year seems to be rather deep at the top with perhaps more than a handful being selected in ... Read More

Tests Indicate Stallworth Over the Legal Limit

Thursday March 19, 2009
WVSN in Miami reported Thursday that Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte’ Stallworth was over the legal limit of blood-alcohol concentration when he hit and killed Mario Reyes as Reyes crossed ... Read More

Cutler Makes it Official, Wants Out of Denver

Tuesday March 17, 2009
Since details of the Denver Broncos' interest in trading for quarterback Matt Cassel became public knowledge, incumbent starter Jay Cutler hasn't been a happy camper. And strained relations between ... Read More

Mock Draft Monday

Monday March 16, 2009
As we count down the final weeks leading up to the 2009 NFL Draft, About Football will be featuring a different NFL mock draft submitted by an About Football viewer ... Read More

Stallworth Involved in Accident that Results in Fatality

Sunday March 15, 2009
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth began the weekend on a happy note by collecting a $4.75 million signing bonus that he was due Friday. By Saturday morning, though, ... Read More

NFL Draft Prospect of the Week: Everette Brown

Friday March 13, 2009
Florida State defensive end Everette Brown is arguably the most explosive pass rusher in this year's NFL Draft field, and he has the potential to become a defensive force in ... Read More

T.O. to Buffalo

Saturday March 7, 2009
Wide receiver Terrell Owens didn't remain on the unemployment line long. And now, per Jay Glazer and Alex Marvez of FOXSports.com, he has about 6.5 million more reasons to ... Read More

Cowboys Cut T.O., Will Be Better Without Him

Thursday March 5, 2009
Despite vows by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones that Terrell Owens would be back with the team in 2009, it appears the latest chapter of the mercurial receiver's pro career ... Read More

NFL Draft Prospect of the Week: B.J. Raji

Wednesday March 4, 2009
Boston College's B.J. Raji is a massive defensive tackle who has been shooting up NFL Draft boards and is looking like a top-10 selection in the 2009 NFL Draft. He ... Read More

2009 NFL Mock Draft Updated

Tuesday March 3, 2009
With the NFL Scouting Combine behind us and free agency well underway, we've spent much of the last week overhauling all of our NFL Draft info. A few new ... Read More

Chiefs Land a Bargain in Cassel, Vrabel

Monday March 2, 2009
My first reaction to the trade of Matt Cassell from the New England Patriots to the Kansas City Chiefs was shock at how little the Chiefs gave up, especially when ... Read More

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