Recent Irish QBs not passing NFL muster
USA Today - 1 hour 11 minutes agoNow that Jimmy Clausen has declared for the NFL draft, a larger theme is Notre Dame's recent drought of developing pro quarterback prospects.
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Now that Jimmy Clausen has declared for the NFL draft, a larger theme is Notre Dame's recent drought of developing pro quarterback prospects.
Whoever eventually gets the Notre Dame coaching job will have to rebuild without junior quarterback Jimmy Clausen and junior wide receiver Golden Tate. Both announced they're forgoing their senior year to declare for the NFL draft.
Flozell Adams is facing the possibility of a suspension for the latest trouble he caused just before halftime of the Giants' 31-24 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, when he knocked Justin Tuck down from behind after the whistle was blown.
ST. LOUIS — Safety O.J. Atogwe, one of the St. Louis Rams' top playmakers on defense, could miss the rest of the season with a dislocated right shoulder that likely will eventually require surgery.
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Drew Brees threw for two touchdowns, the last to equalize with just 79 seconds to play, and unbeaten New Orleans edged Washington 33-30 in over-time Sunday in a National Football League thriller.
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By the time Tom Coughlin got on the phone with NFL officials Monday morning to discuss the Flozell Adams shove of Justin Tuck, the league was already on the case.
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Tom Coughlin tried his best to gift wrap the division for the Cowboys with his predictable play calling on Sunday afternoon, but Wade Phillips' first-place 'Boys did what they do best in December: Lose big games. Matthias Kiwanuka and Domenik Hixon saved the Giants' season for at least another week with a forced fumble and punt return respectively, and now the G-Men will play in the league's ...
Coughlin questions rule that required foul to be declined at end of half
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Quarterback Jimmy Clausen and his favorite receiver, Golden Tate, will bypass their senior seasons at Notre Dame and enter the NFL draft. The school announced the player's decisions Monday before a news conference was held on campus. They made their decisions after talking to fired Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis on Friday. "Growing up as a kid, one of my ...
St. Louis Rams safety O.J. Atogwe could miss the rest of the season with a dislocated right shoulder that eventually will require surgery.
SOUTH BEND -- Twenty minutes of made-for-TV strange. The final chapter of Notre Dame football's Charlie Weis era Monday was nothing short of weird.
Drew Brees threw two touchdown passes, the last with 79 seconds to play in regulation, and undefeated New Orleans edged Washington 33-30 in over-time Sunday in a National Football League thriller.
IRVING, Texas -- The NFL is reviewing a play on which Cowboys tackle Flozell Adams shoved New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck in the back. NFL spokesman Randall Liu says "any altercation of that nature is reviewed for discipline." Giants coach Tom Coughlin says there is "no place" in the game for what Adams did. Adams was given a personal foul penalty at the end of the first half of New ...
Michael Vick, booted off the Falcons for his dog-fighting involvement, turned boos into cheers at his Atlanta homecoming and may be poised to contribute to the Eagles drive to the playoffs
MIAMI - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the Miami Dolphins' stadium needs more upgrades if South Florida is to remain competitive in bidding for future Super Bowls.
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen will skip his senior year to enter the National Football League draft, ESPN reported on its Web site.
The defending NFC champs showed they can still throw a few punches Sunday night, and that they might not go down so easily when running into the supposed big dogs in the conference once the playoffs start.