CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The Chicago Bears defense has big problems following a 41-21 blowout loss to the Arizona Cardinals and they start with defensive tackle Tommie Harris . Harris was ejected on the fourth play of Sunday's game after throwing a punch at Cardinals offensive lineman Deuce Lutui. Harris apologized Monday to teammates, Bears fans and to Lutui. Harris, a three-time Pro Bowl player, could be suspended...
Redskins Blog (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
... a brutal shot to the head and got pulled out of the game, meaning that three of the team's four Pro Bowl players from last year are now out -- Mike Sellers needs to keep his head on a swivel. In fact, everything went so badly that ONLY being down 14 after one quarter seems like a gift. This could be a very long day. Redskins @ Falcons - First Quarter Thoughts originally appeared on...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... on offense," Cable said last week.Maybe, but that's putting humungous expectations on four non-Pro Bowl players.Green was the second-most-penalized offensive lineman in the NFL when he was hurt. McFadden averaged 3.1 yards per carry in four starts, third on the team.Gallery is by far their best offensive lineman, but seasons aren't exactly made or broken by guards. Left tackles, maybe,...
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Another week could bring another player into the mix at left tackle for the Washington Redskins. Signed Oct. 20 as an insurance policy after six-time Pro Bowl player Chris Samuels suffered a career-threatening neck injury, Levi Jones might make his first start at the position for the Redskins on Sunday at Atlanta. Stephon Heyer has handled the job the past two games, losses to...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Chargers Pro Bowl center Nick Hardwick took yet another step toward a return to the lineup Wednesday. For the first time since sustaining an opening-game injury to his left ankle, Hardwick delivered snaps during live practice and may be available Sunday.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... to this Seattle season: It's Hawthorne, who made the team last year as a big-hitting special-teams player and now is proving his bona fides as an every-down linebacker."Every once in a while you find a diamond in the rough," Mora said. "A guy that not a lot of people knew about. I think David's that guy."If he is, Seattle will have to face the question of just where he will fit. The Seahawks...
