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á As it's being reported by the Chicago Sun-Times DE Julius Peppers is on the verge of being officially taken off the market.á The deal between the Bears and Peppers is "imminent" according to the Sun-Times and will range for six years.á Other financial terms of the deal are undisclosed as of yet, but I will update as they become available. The Bears have continued to be agressive in free agenc, and the ...

Chiacgo Bears Sign Brandon Manumaleuna

Posted: 5th March 2010 by Randy Lutz in NFL
In a signing announced just moments ago, the Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with free agent TE Brandon Manumaleuna. Manumaleuna is not only known for having one of the most difficult names in the NFL to type and pronounce (perhaps only second to T.J. Houshmandzadeh in Seattle), but also for being one of the premier blocking tight ends in the league. The 6'2", 295-lb. 10-year veteran has prior experience in Bears ...

Just 90 Minutes into NFL Free Agency

Posted: 5th March 2010 by Randy Lutz in NFL
Roughly 90 minutes into the NFL Free Agency period, and a lot has happened. áWhat has happened? áHow does it affect the Patriots? áLet me tell you: The one thing that has happened that most effects the Patriots is that Leigh Bodden's phone has apparently begun ringing off the hook. Calls have reportedly come in from Houston, Seattle, and Pittsburgh, along with New England. He was believed to be looking for ...

Early News From The NFL Combine

Posted: 27th February 2010 by Randy Lutz in NFL
Now that we're a few hours into the workouts of this year's NFL combine, there are already a few clear cut winners, and here they are:   Terrence Cody, DT, Alabama Cody was a winner just by showing up and stepping on the scales.  There have been concerns about his weight leading up to the combine, and many scouts and analysts were expecting him to show up in the 370 lb. range.  When ...

LaDainian Tomlinson Officially Released by San Diego Chargers

Posted: 22nd February 2010 by Randy Lutz in NFL
Five-time Pro Bowler and San Diego's leading rusher LaDainian Tomlinson has officially been released, as many (including LT himself) have speculated would happen. LT finishes his career in San Diego as the Chargers' all-time leader in all rushing statistical categories by far. He's currently eighth in NFL history in rushing yards and second all-time (with only Emmitt Smith ahead of him) in rushing TDs. This move raises two questions: 1) Where will LT land? 2) ...