New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) on the practice field during organized team activities at Gillette Stadium. David Butler II, USA TODAY Sports Story Highlights Haslam, approved in October, has a federal investigation hanging over his family-owned business Haslam: ‘I thought it was important … I wanted to address them face-to-face’ (PhatzRadio / AP) [...]
NFL: Reviewing options for Tom Brady – Patriots
May 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
(PhatzRadio / SI) — Considering what a transcendent talent Tom Brady is, the career he’s had, and that he turns 36 in 11 weeks, this statement he made to me over the weekend is significant: “Going into my 14th year, I have never had more confidence in how I am throwing the football. I’ve never [...]
Rugby Recap – Aviva Premiership: Sale Sharks 21-20 London Wasps
May 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Sale Sharks (12) 21 Tries: Brady, Braid Con: Macleod Pens: Macleod 3 London Wasps (7) 20 Tries: Wade 2 Cons: Bell 2 Pens: Bell 2 (PhatzRadio / BBC Sport) — Nick Macleod kicked a late penalty to give Sale a narrow win over Wasps in a topsy-turvy final-day encounter. Tom Brady and Dan Braid crossed [...]
NFL News and Notes: Winners and losers after two days of NFL free agency
March 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Philip Rivers’ Chargers and Drew Brees’ (9) Saints don’t seem to be getting much better this offseason.(Photo: Gerald Herbert, AP) Story Highlights This generation’s best quarterbacks probably feeling different emotions today Dolphins got needed firepower … but at what cost? A tale of two teams in Ohio (PhatzRadio / USA Today) —- The NFL’s 2013 [...]
NFL News and Notes: Broncos agree to 2-year deal with Wes Welker
March 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Wice receiver Wes Welker caught 118 passes for 1,354 yards and six TDs last season with the New England Patriots. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post/Associated Press) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Wes Welker sure knows how to pick his quarterbacks. The star receiver, Tom Brady’s favourite target, is leaving New England and heading to Denver, where [...]
NFL: Wes Welker may test the free-agent market … and why shouldn’t he?
March 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Wes Welker #83 of the New England Patriots reacts after a play against the Baltimore Ravens during the 2013 AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium on January 20, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (January 19, 2013 – Source: Elsa/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / SI) — The buzz about Wes Welker’s approaching free agency seems to [...]
NFL: With Welker deal close, Patriots pass on franchise tag
March 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker (83) celebrates his touchdown catch during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012.(Photo: Elise Amendola, AP) Story Highlights With the money they saved on QB Tom Brady’s restructured deal, Patriots could re-sign Aqib Talib, Wes Welker [...]
NFL: Where should Patriots devote their added salary cap space?
February 28, 2013 By 1 Comment
Could the Patriots now re-sign both Wes Welker (83) and Danny Woodhead?(Photo: Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY Sports) Story Highlights QB Tom Brady’s new extension gives New England spending options elsewhere Team may need two new starting cornerbacks Wideout also a looming issue with Wes Welker unsigned (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — The New England Patriots [...]
NFL: Tom Brady signs cap-friendly, three-year extension with Patriots
February 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots walks off the field after a play against the Baltimore Ravens during the 2013 AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium on January 20, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (January 19, 2013 – Source: Elsa/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / SI Feature) — Tom Brady took a huge step [...]
Rant Mode On: The “Elite” Debate
February 10, 2013 By
The word “elite” gets thrown around more than necessary in the world of NFL quarterbacks. Just who is at the top of the mountain when it comes to the most important (and highest paid) position in the most popular game in our country? There’s really not a definitive answer to that. Not because there’s no [...]
