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Ingram Sets Pace for No-Contract TEs

Drew Rosenhaus, agent of Eagles Tight End Cornelius Ingram, said via his Twitter account, “…we have just agreed to terms on a 4 year deal for rookie TE Cornelius Ingram.” This is great news for Eagles fans and can be seen as great news for other rookie tight ends who are currently awaiting contracts. Brandon […]

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What Team Will Take A Chance On Jeremy Jarmon?

The first three rounds of the MLB Draft have come and gone and starting at 12 p.m. EST, the draft will pick right back up with Round 4 selections.  But let’s take a break from baseball this morning to discuss a little bit of football.  The 2009 NFL Draft already occurred, and teams are currently […]

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4th And A Long Shot

I watched SpikeTV’s/Michael Irvin’s new show 4th and Long on its first night of airing.  It came on right after the 2-hour season finale of 24, so I was already in front of the TV.  I semi-enjoyed watching it, but it did not leave me begging for more.  So no, I have not watched it […]

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GMs Playing Favorites?

First Andre Smith dropped Alvin Keels and GMG Sports for Rick Smith and Priority Sports.  Rumors circulated that Andre did this to raise his draft stock, because many teams felt more comfortable if Andre was with Priority over GMG.  As we all know, Andre went back to Alvin Keels, and Rick Smith/Priority Sports have still […]

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Andre Smith Re-Hires Keels. Priority Sports Pissed!

The Andre Smith sweepstakes is over.  For now.  The newest winner (if that’s what you want to call it): Alvin Keels of Global Management Group (GMG).  Just as a recap, here is how Andre has chewed up and spit out agents thus far (in chronological order). DeBartolo Sports GMG Priority Sports And now he’s back […]

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An Unfair Double Standard In The NFL?

Yesterday, Drew Rosenhaus tweeted, “Why is there so much controversy when a player who out-performs his contract asks for a increased deal? NFL teams release players everyday who have several years left on their contracts. It’s an unfair double standard that teams can cut players before they finish their deal.”  There is an easy answer […]

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Michael Irvin Is Coming Back To Cable TV Tonight

I have been waiting for tonight for a long time. I am a die-hard 24 fan and cannot wait for the two-hour season finale starting at 8 p.m. Then, this morning, I received an email that 4th and Long will be premiering tonight on SPIKE. Show title does not ring a bell? On January 28th, […]

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Who Wants To Be Andre Smith’s Agent?

Andre Smith (yes, the guy pictured below) has seen his ups and downs in a short span of time. Before Bowl season, he was listed as the best Offensive Lineman going into the 2009 NFL Draft.  Then he was banned from playing in the Sugar Bowl for apparently having dealing with an agent (which is […]

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Draft Pick Injury Compensation

A friend of mine recently told me to connect with another young man doing it big in this industry.  His name is J.I. Halsell, and has four years of experience working with NFL contracts.  Halsell spent 2 seasons as the Salary Cap Analyst for the Washington Redskins after working for 2 years with the NFL’s […]

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Not Drafted Into The NFL. What Happens Next?

Many of you are well aware that Dynasty did not have any of its clients selected in the 2009 NFL Draft.  I cannot say that I am all that surprised, considering that it was our first year giving it a try.  We definitely learned a lot from the process and hope to improve on our […]