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May 10, 2009 - May 16, 2009 Archives


Brian Griese a match for Patriots?

11:52 AM Thu, May 14, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

Fox Sports' Alex Marvez is reporting that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are prepared to cut quarterback Brian Griese, and he speculates that the New England Patriots could be a landing spot for the 34-year-old veteran: Griese was a college teammate......

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Kelley Washington to Ravens

9:12 AM Thu, May 14, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Wide receiver Kelley Washington, who has spent the past two seasons primarily on special teams with the Patriots, has signed with the Baltimore Ravens, according to Fox Sports' Alex Marvez, who reported that the deal will be finalized Friday pending......

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Miami columnist: Jason Taylor rejects overtures of 'villainous' Patriots

8:11 AM Thu, May 14, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

By Armando Salguero The Miami Herald MIAMI - Aspiring actor Jason Taylor already has a penchant for drama. He returned to the Dolphins on Wednesday, a hero who turned down the temptations of more money and grander promises from those......

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Caserio chats at the Hall

9:10 PM Wed, May 13, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Shalise Manza Young    Email

New England director of player personnel Nick Caserio took part in the Speakers Series at the Hall at Patriot Place this evening, explaining the draft process as well as discussing the Pats' 2009 draft class with a rapt audience in......

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Taylor's off the market -- now what?

1:31 PM Wed, May 13, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

By Shalise Manza Young Journal Sports Writer With the news that defensive end/linebacker Jason Taylor has gotten his wish and is returning to the Miami Dolphins with a one-year, $1.5-million deal confirmed today by his agent, what are the New......

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Jason Taylor signs one-year, $1.5 million contract with Miami

1:25 PM Wed, May 13, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Mark Divver    Email

MIAMI (AP) -- Jason Taylor has rejoined the Miami Dolphins. Taylor's agent, Gary Wichard, says the 34-year-old linebacker signed a $1.5 million, one-year contract Wednesday with Miami. Taylor played his first 11 seasons with Miami before being traded to the......

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ESPN: Jason Taylor would prefer to return to Dolphins

10:23 AM Wed, May 13, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Well, the weather is nicer down there, after all. While many Patriots fans would like to see Jason Taylor playing for their team's defense next year, the possibility remains that he could end up playing against the ESPN writer Tim......

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Phins' Sparano: We'll revisit Taylor situation

11:46 AM Tue, May 12, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Shalise Manza Young    Email

Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano appeared on Miami's 790 AM this morning, and one of the topics that came up was Jason Taylor and whether the Dolphins are interested in bringing back the free agent defensive end/linebacker. "Yeah, we're talking.......

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Faulk's charity softball game set for Saturday

11:10 AM Tue, May 12, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Shalise Manza Young    Email

Kevin Faulk's now-annual celebrity softball game will be played Saturday evening at Brockton's Campanelli Stadium, home of the Brockton Rox. First pitch is slated for 7:05 p.m.; gates open at 6. Last year, Randy Moss, Matt Cassel, Ty Warren, Jarvis......

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Rookie WR Nunn signed

8:34 PM Mon, May 11, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Shalise Manza Young    Email

The Patriots announced today that it had signed undrafted rookie WR Michael Nunn out of Nebraska. The 6-foot, 190-pound wide receiver appeared in 49 games with 37 starts for the Cornhuskers and caught 136 passes for 1,762 yards and 11......

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SI's Peter King ranks Patriots as first in NFL

11:36 AM Mon, May 11, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mark Divver    Email

Eleven weeks before most NFL teams open training camp, Sports Illustrated's Peter King ranks the teams. King's top five, in order, is Patriots, Steelers, New York Giants, Bears and Colts. Here's his assessment of New England: "Teams don't stay the......

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