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After missing every mini-camp and off-season practice, Albert Haynesworth informed the Washington Redskins and the media that he was demanding a trade or release. Haynesworth made roughly $32 million from the Redskins in the first 13 months of his contract. Now that he has made clear his intentions, I offer him this letter.   Dear Albert Haynesworth, Hey Al! I’m going to call you Al, I hope you don’t mind. Look, you’re ...

Shonn Greene: Get On The Bandwagon Now

Posted: 9th May 2010 by Matt De Lima in NFL
If you look around the Internet for fantasy football positional rankings, nobody has anything shocking happening the first round. It's all pretty standard. Chris Johnson, Adrian Peterson, Maurice Jones-Drew, Ray Rice, Frank Gore, Andre Johnson, Michael Turner, Drew Brees, Steven Jackson, DeAngelo Williams, Cedric Benson, blah blah blah. BORING! Let me be the first person to really go out on a limb and say, Shonn Greene has the potential to dominate and ...

Brian Westbrook Passes Rams’ Physical

Posted: 26th April 2010 by Matt De Lima in NFL
Former Eagles standout Brian Westbrook passed a physical examination conducted by the St. Louis Rams according to Les Bowen of the Philadelphia Daily News . It seems likely that Westbrook will sign with the Rams and join the backfield with Steven Jackson. Given Westbrook's string of injuries the last few seasons which involved concussions, knee swelling, along with both rib and ankle injuries, one can't question Westbrook's passion for the game to ...

C.J. Spiller: No Substance, All Filler

Posted: 24th April 2010 by Matt De Lima in NFL
C.J. Spiller is a role-player. Yet, there are reasons that Spiller is widely considered the No. 1 RB prospect in the 2010 NFL Draft. He has "home run" speed and consistently made big plays throughout his college career. Thus with the emergence of Chris Johnson on the Tennessee Titans, it's easy to see why any team would want a speedy difference-maker at RB. Simply put, Spiller is a glorified third-down back. He does ...