San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing Edgerrin James when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday. Rod Graves said he received a call from agent Drew Rosenhaus three weeks ago after...
Buc 'Em (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Word on the street is Arizona Cardinals RB Edgerrin James asked for his release last week: "We spoke with [general manager] Rod Graves because Edgerrin still believes he is a 1,000-yard back and he is healthy and he is still capable of being a 1,000-yard back for a team," Rosenhaus said. "He is not playing now, and there are teams that are banged up at the running back position that he could...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing Edgerrin James when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday. Rod Graves said he received a call from agent Drew Rosenhaus three weeks ago after James was benched in favor of rookie Tim Hightower and didn't play a down in Arizona's 34-13 victory at St. Louis. According to Graves,...
USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
NFL WEEK 12NEW! Power rankings: NFL Replay: | Four Downs: Photo gallery: Weekly picks: The Coin Flip: Upon Further Review: TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday.Rod Graves said he received a call from agent Drew Rosenhaus three weeks ago after James was benched...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
TEMPE, Ariz. -- The declined to consider releasing when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday. Rod Graves said he received a call from agent Drew Rosenhaus three weeks ago after James was benched in favor of rookie and didn't play a down in Arizona's 34-13 victory at St. Louis. According to Graves, Rosenhaus asked if the team...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
9:00 p.m. ET TEMPE, Ariz. - The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing Edgerrin James when the running back’s agent inquired about the possibility, the team’s general manager said Wednesday. Rod Graves said he received a call from agent Drew Rosenhaus three weeks ago after James was benched in favor of rookie Tim Hightower and didn’t play a down in Arizona’s 34-13 victory at St. Louis....
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Cards decline to consider releasing Edgerrin JamesBy BOB BAUMAP Sports WriterTEMPE, Ariz. -- The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing Edgerrin James when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday.Rod Graves said he received a call from agent Drew Rosenhaus three weeks ago after James was benched in favor of rookie Tim Hightower...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Last updated November 19, 2008 5:52 p.m. PTCards decline to consider releasing Edgerrin JamesBy BOB BAUMTEMPE, Ariz. -- The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing Edgerrin James when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday.Rod Graves said he received a call from agent Drew Rosenhaus three weeks ago after James was benched in...
NFL GridIron Gab (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Not being the feature back anymore with the Cardinals has not sat well with running back Edgerrin James, and reports are now stating that James recently asked the Cardinals to release him. James has kept quiet about his lack of playing time to new rookie Tim Hightower, who has played well, but behind the scenes wants out of the desert. Rod Graves did say that he got a call from James’ agent...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Cardinals Reject James' Request To Be Released Drew Rosenhaus, agent for running back , confirmed news reports that his client has asked to be released, but the request was rejected. "We spoke with [general manager] Rod Graves because Edgerrin still believes he is a 1,000-yard back and he is healthy and he is still capable of being a 1,000-yard back for a team," Rosenhaus said. "He is not playing...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Rod Graves said he received a call from agent Drew Rosenhaus three weeks ago after James was benched in favor of rookie Tim Hightower and didn't play a down in Arizona's 34-13 victory at St. Louis.
Fantasy Football Toolbox Updates (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... title in 33 years. Yet negotiations haven't resumed. Bartelstein has called General Manager Rod Graves in recent weeks, but the conversations haven't gone beyond pleasantries."There's nothing new," Bartelstein said Tuesday. "I wish I could tell you something different."Graves declined to comment in detail Tuesday, saying he doesn't want to distract from the team's success. He did...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... title in 33 years. Yet negotiations haven't resumed. Bartelstein has called General Manager Rod Graves in recent weeks, but the conversations haven't gone beyond pleasantries."There's nothing new," Bartelstein said Tuesday. "I wish I could tell you something different."Graves declined to comment in detail Tuesday, saying he doesn't want to distract from the team's success. He did...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
... investment and financial obligation that we’ve made to Edgerrin.”Arizona general manager Rod Graves reiterated Thursday that the club has no plans to release James. The 30-year-old James has one year left on a four-year, $30-million deal, but it’s widely thought this will be his last year in Arizona.James worked out with the team on Thursday and flashed his usual smile when reporters approached...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
... investment and financial obligation that we've made to Edgerrin." Arizona general manager Rod Graves reiterated that the club has no plans to release James. The 30-year-old has one year left on a four-year, $30-million deal, but it's widely thought this will be his last year in Arizona. James worked out with the team and flashed his usual smile when reporters approached him after practice....
