Sources say that the New York Giants are ready to offer unrestricted free agent, Julius Peppers 100 million dollars for seven years, including a hefty signing bonus. It has been noted that Peppers and his camp will field a minimum of seven offers by week's end.
One year after the Giants were spurned by free agent DT Albert Haynesworth after offering 80 million to come play with Big Blue, the Giants have stepped up their pursuit of a game changing defensive superstar.
On January 16, 2009, Peppers spoke very candidly about not re-signing with the Carolina Panthers. He also expressed the desire or willingness to convert from a defensive end to outside linebacker to fit a 4/3 scheme.
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Breaking News from Yahoo Sports and the Houston Chronicle:
Rick Dennison will be the new Offensive Coordinator of the Houston Texans. Dennison played and coached with Head Coach Gary Kubiak in Denver. He leaves the Broncos where he was the Offensive Line Coach after being demoted from the Offensive Coordinator job.
More on this development later.
Breaking [...]
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I needed to get a few notes out on the Seahawks-Pete Carroll subject. I just posted an article with the full details so check that out for the full info. However I have some added info.
The LA Times Sam Farmer is reporting that Pete Carroll will sign his contract tomorrow (Monday) and will be officially introduced to the Seattle media Tuesday.
Another coach from USC is joining Pete Carroll in Seattle. Trojans offensive line coach Pat Ruel will join Bates and Norton in Seattle. Many more of Carroll's coaches will be sure to join the list.
Brennan Carroll, the son of USC head coach Pete Carroll and will be joining his father in Seattle as an assistant coach. This according to 710 ESPN's Mike Salk.
That's all there is tonight on Pete Carroll and his staff, be sure to check in [...]
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January 11, 2010 by
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The wait is over; the Seattle Seahawks and former USC head coach Pete Carroll have come to an agreement to make Carroll the next Seahawks head coach, this according to the LA Times.
Since the Seahawks fired former head coach Jim Mora Jr, the team has been in direct contact with the Trojans head coach. When the news broke around 10 A.M Friday morning the quick names that came out were Vikings defensive coordinator Lesley Frazier (who would fill the NFL's Rooney Rule) and other notable suitors.
Then ESPN's [...]
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According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Bucs have sent the fourth overall pick in the 2007 draft to Chicago for a 2010 draft pick. According to the Chicagobears.com, the bears gave up a second-round selection. That means the Bears won’t have first round and second round picks for the second straight draft.
This is a surprise move considering the Bears have been very good at getting to the quarterback this season. But you have to remember Adewale Ogunleye, who is leading the team this season [...]
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