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| Remaining Unrestricted Free Agents |
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03/15/2010 |
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| DE; Adrian Peterson, RB; Pisa Tinoisamoa, LB. CINCINNATI BENGALS-Shayne Graham, K; Jeremi Johnson, RB; Reggie Kelly, TE; Bobbie Williams, G. CLEVELAND BROWNS-Mike Furrey, WR; Michael Gaines, TE; Hank Poteat, DB; Ryan Tucker, G; Billy Yates, G. DALLAS COWBOYS-Montrae Holland, G. DENVER BRONCOS-Mitch Berger, P; Vernon Fox, DB; Brandon Gorin, T; Nick Greisen, LB; Ben Hamilton, G; Vonnie Holliday, DE; Ty Law, DB. DETROIT LIONS-Damion Cook, G; Daunte Culpepper, QB; Casey Fitzsimmons, TE; Anthony Henry, D |
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| Roy Williams re-signs with Cincinnati |
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03/15/2010 |
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| er. "He brings a physical presence. When he hits people, they go down. And he's a good person, a good veteran presence in our locker room." Williams was tied for the team lead in tackles through three games before the injury. He finished the abbreviated campaign with 30 stops. The Oklahoma product has 534 tackles, 6 1/2 sacks and 19 interceptions in 102 games over his first eight NFL seasons. Williams spent his first seven years with the Dallas Cowboys, who made him the eighth overall pick of the 2002 draft. |
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| Jerry Jones' oil, gas company sued in fraud case |
NFL Football |
03/11/2010 |
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DALLAS (AP) - A lawsuit accuses an oil and gas company owned by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones of aiding an alleged $15 million fraud. The suit filed Wednesday in federal court in Dallas does not name Jones. The defendants are Blue Star Oil and Gas and its exploration manager, Lonnie Williams. The lawsuit stems from a 2008 federal case alleging fraud committed by a Louisiana businessman who works with Blue Star. Blue Star attorney Retta Miller says the lawsuit lacks merit. Jones declined to comment |
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| Eagles bring back Avant; Vick next |
NFL Football |
03/08/2010 |
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| o took a chance on the former Atlanta Falcons star after he missed two seasons because of a prison sentence stemming from federal dogfighting charges. In limited action, Vick completed 6-of-13 passes for 86 yards with a touchdown and ran for 95 yards with two scores. He also threw a 76-yard touchdown pass in Philadelphia's playoff loss to the Dallas Cowboys. There has been speculation that Vick, or one of Philadelphia's other two quarterbacks -- Donovan McNabb or Kevin Kolb -- could be traded this offseason. |
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| Cowboys give WR Austin top tender |
NFL Football |
03/05/2010 |
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| Arlington, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Cowboys haven given wide receiver Miles Austin the largest tender available at $3.168 million for next season, meaning it'll be that much more difficult for other teams to match the offer to the restricted free agent. Austin had 81 receptions for 1,320 yards and 11 touchdowns last season, on his way to being chosen for the Pro Bowl. The Cowboys have up to a week to match any offer for Austin, and if they don't, they'd receive first and third-round draft picks this |
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| Cowboys give WR Miles Austin 1st, 3rd-round tender |
NFL Football |
03/04/2010 |
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IRVING, Texas (AP) -The Dallas Cowboys gave restricted free agent Miles Austin the highest possible tender offer Thursday, requiring any team that signs the Pro Bowl receiver to give up a first- and third-round pick as compensation. The move, which was expected, likely means Austin will return to Dallas next season. He's essentially been offered a one-year deal for $3.168 million, but team owner Jerry Jones has said he'll consider giving Austin a longer, more lucrative contract. The Cowboys made tender |
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| How NFL teams approach uncapped free agency |
NFL Football |
03/04/2010 |
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| ensive coordinators in Rod Marinelli and Mike Martz. What they don't have is first or second-round draft pick, and if they're looking for quick fix, a trade or signing is best route. Top free-agent targets could be Peppers and Arizona S Rolle. DALLAS COWBOYSDuring combine, owner Jerry Jones predicted next season's roster could feature 10 or more new players and talked about current players competing for playing time. Changes will come through free agency, draft or players already in organizations. |
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| Bills decline to offer Owens contract |
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02/27/2010 |
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| contracts, including wide receiver Terrell Owens. Wide receiver Josh Reed and defensive end Ryan Denney were also not offered contracts, making all three unrestricted free agents. Buffalo had signed Owens last offseason after he was released by the Dallas Cowboys, but the Bills' passing game did not get off the ground after injuries forced them to play with several different quarterbacks. Owens, 36, finished with 55 catches for 829 yards and five touchdowns in his one season with the Bills. The 14-year veter |
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| Prosecutors: Michael Irvin won't face rape charges |
NFL Football |
02/24/2010 |
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MIAMI (AP) -South Florida prosecutors say they won't file criminal charges against former Dallas Cowboys star Michael Irvin after investigating a woman's allegations that she was sexually assaulted by him. The woman filed a lawsuit earlier this month in Broward County Circuit Court claiming Irvin assaulted her in July 2007 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood. The Broward State Attorney's office said Wednesday that it would not file charges against Irvin. Seminole tribe officials s |
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| Cowboys and Bengals to play Hall of Fame Game |
NFL Football |
02/24/2010 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals will open up the NFL's 2010 preseason when the teams play in the annual Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio on August 8, the league announced on Wednesday. Cincinnati is making its first appearance in the contest since 1988, when it topped the Los Angeles Rams. Dallas last played the game in 1999, and were edged by the Browns in overtime. Both teams won their respective divisions in 2009. The game will follow the inductions of the 2010 H |
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