26 days ago by Andrew Brandt

Why would the Raiders release players they just paid millions to acquire, such as DeAngelo Hall? It has long been the opinion here that free agency is an unlikely path to success. The teams that make noise in March rarely make noise in January. Oakland is a shining example of this. Having spent the ...

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26 days ago by Monty

And who does it go to? My main man, Ted Thompson. Word over at the NFL Network is that the much talked about Aaron Rodgers contract extension didn’t get done by the close of the NFL day on Monday. So what, you say? Well, when I questioned the timing of the contract extension last week - you know, [. ...

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26 days ago by James and Tom

Tom and I talk to Earl Sleek of The Battle of California and NHL Fanhouse about the Ducks slow start, the Stache, and Sundin. Plus, to explains the cap issues facing the New Jersey Devils now that Marty Brodeur is going to be out for 3-4 months. Technorati Tags: Anaheim Ducks, New Jersey Devils, Pod ...

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27 days ago by Jason

What happened to that big shakeup Joe Dumars advertised? What happened to trading their core players for a young star? The trade of A.I for Billups and McDyess is a trade for the future not the present. It’s not to say this trade kills the chances of Detroit winning a title in ‘08 but it decreases t ...

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28 days ago by Andrew Brandt

As stated in this space often, the Packers have been bullish on Aaron Rodgers for a quite a while. This weekend’s dramatic extension of his contract, an extension worth close to 64M over the next six and one-half seasons with an even 20M guaranteed, is proof positive of that built-up confidence.

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31 days ago by Andrew Brandt

As mentioned in this space on Wednesday – link ww – this is a key week for contract extensions for NFL Players. Monday is the deadline for teams to allocate salary and non-prorated bonus into the 2008 Cap year. In other words, after Monday teams can still negotiate contract extensions through the en ...

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32 days ago by David Johnson

On Monday NHL Players Associations Executive Director Paul Kelly was on Prime Time Sports with Bob McCown discussing several topics but of particular interest was the light he shed on NHL revenues, the contribution of Canadian teams to those revenues, and the impact of the Canadian dollar on those r ...

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38 days ago by admin

ron asked: How did the Boston Celtics meet the salary cap and how did the deal happen to bring in KG, Allen & keep Pierce

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38 days ago by admin

gohawk4 asked: I am doing a statistical study on how a teams chance of winning increases, or not, due to spending money. I was just wondering when the NBA introduced any restrictions on spending. Thank you for your help.

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39 days ago by Marc

The Rangers freed up some room on their cap by waiving Rissmiller. (Ideally for the Rangers, nobody else will claim him, and he will end up in Hartford for the season.) I don’t know about everyone else, but I’d much rather see Brendan Shanahan skating along side Drury and Naslund than a constantly r ...

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