Facebook Twitter RSS Email

News Buzz

 RSS Feed

Sources: Sanders signs for five years, $37.5M

Indianapolis Colts
12/28/2007 4:30 PM ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reports Colts S Bob Sanders has signed a five-year, $37.5 million contract with Indianapolis that includes $20 million in guaranteed money, according to NFL sources. The contract makes Sanders, 26, the highest-paid safety in the NFL. The Pro Bowl selection, whose playoff performance sparked the Colts on their run to a Super Bowl victory last season, would have been an unrestricted free agent after this season. Sanders is a strong contender for this year's NFL Defensive Player of the Year honors. Read more

Crayton agrees to new $14M extension

Dallas Cowboys
12/28/2007 11:36 AM The Star-Telegram reports WR Patrick Crayton has become the latest Cowboy to agree to a contract extension. Crayton, who was set to become an unrestricted free agent, has agreed to terms on a new four-year, $14 million deal, according to a source. The deal includes a $6 million signing bonus. Crayton said Thursday he was hoping to reach a deal by the end of the week. He defused any speculation that he might be interested in signing with Miami and reuniting with Bill Parcells. Read more

Will Green Bay game be Mike Martz's Finale?

Detroit Lions
12/28/2007 11:25 AM The Detroit Free Press reports Mike Martz doesn't want to talk about it. The Lions still have one more game to play, Sunday at Green Bay. "The timing of this and discussing those kinds of things, I'm just not comfortable with right now," Martz said Thursday. "Whatever's going on, we'll visit that at the end of the season." Read more

Giants' defense in a rush to defy Pats

New York Giants
12/28/2007 11:02 AM The New York Daily News reports the Giants had plenty of praise for the vaunted New England offense on Thursday. But they made it clear they are not afraid of QB Tom Brady and WR Randy Moss. As DE Osi Umenyiora put it, Brady and the 15-0 Patriots are not "Jesus Christ and his 12 disciples." Read more