Image via Wikipedia The Chicago Bears will be heartened by the return to fitness of Brian Urlacher who missed most of the 2009 season with a dislocated wrist. Urlacher who is a 6 time pro-bowler was a big miss last season and the Bears never really managed to replace him. This lack of leadership at […] Continue reading → Image via Wikipedia In what would be a major coup for the embryonic United Football League, Ex Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions Quarter Back Daunte Culpepper is considering joining the Sacramento Mountain Lions. If he does join them it will reunite him with Dennis Green who guided him to considerable success in his Vikings days. […] Continue reading → Image via Wikipedia The New England Patriots will be heartened by the news that Wide Receiver Wes Welker looks to be on the mend and should play some part in the 2010 season. Welker who played in 14 games in 2009 was their leading receiver and he was a big miss going into the post […] Continue reading → Image via Wikipedia On May 25 at the NFL owners meeting there will be a vote on the venue for the 2014 Super Bowl and New York as joined Tampa and Miami as applicants. If the Meadowlands in New Jersey is chosen for the final it will be a marked change from the normal as […] Continue reading → Image via Wikipedia In what looks like a good move for both teams the St Louis Rams have strengthened their line nicely by acquiring Bobby Carpenter from the Dallas Cowboys in a straight trade for OT Alex Barron. Bobby Carpenter who was a No 1 draft pick in 2006 probably has not lived up to […] Continue reading → Image by The Brit_2 via Flickr To no ones surprise the Oakland Raiders have released JaMarcus Russell who will probably win the unwanted accolade of the the worst No 1 draft pick in the history of the NFL. However I am sure his bruised pride will be eased by the $39 million he has been […] Continue reading → Image via Wikipedia Having strengthened their offensive line nicely with the drafting of Anthony Davis and Mike Iupati, the 49ers have turned their attention to their defense giving LB Patrick Willis a 5 year contract extension ensuring he will be a 49er until 2016. At $50m with a $29m of guaranteed money this was not […] Continue reading → Image by Getty Images via Daylife Much to Jacksonville’s disappointment veteran safety Darren Sharper has signed a new one year deal with New Orleans. Sharper who is second only to Hall of Famer Ron Woodson in interceptions returned for touch downs has had a long career including an 8 year spell at Green Bay and […] Continue reading → Image via Wikipedia The Jacksonville Jaguars remain determined to sign veteren safety Darren Sharper, who seems to be surplus to requirements at the reigning Super Bowl champions the New Orleans Saints. At 35 he is not a long term solution to their secondary woes but given that 2007 top draft pick Reggie Nelson has hardly […] Continue reading → Image via Wikipedia The news that quarter back Brett Favre will need ankle surgery if he is going to return to the Vikings in 2010 is sad news, even for us Packers fans and this increases the possibility he will finally retire. Continue reading → 