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Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
Why all the focus on getting another defensive end? I thought one of the biggest keys to Lovie Smith's defense was a stud three-technique tackle -- someone like Tommie Harris before his decline. Are the Bears satisfied with what they have in that regard?...
Tags: Lovie Smith, Devin Hester, Julius Peppers, Lance Louis, Luke Kuechly
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Readers Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
If Brandon Marshall is cleared of charges in New York, can Roger Goodell still suspend him? Ray Gliwa
I think you can stop worrying about Marshall not being available for the season opener because of a suspension. I have been told it is unlikely Marshall...Tags: Devin Hester, Chris Williams, Titus Young, Denarius Moore, Corey Wootton
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NFL draft complete, but Jacoby Jones' future with Texans uncertain
KIAHThe NFL draft is in the books, and what Texans fans want to know - is Jacoby Jones soon to be an Ex-Texan? Jones' infamous muffed punt during the Texans' playoff loss to the Ravens last season is obviously the reason for the uncertainty. "Jacoby's still...Tags: Radio Industry, Sports, Case Keenum, Jared Crick, NFL Draft
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Matt Vensel's 2012 NFL mock draft -- version 2.0
After a wild first week in free agency that was punctuated with Peyton Manning signing with the Denver Broncos, we have a better idea of what needs teams will address in April’s NFL draft. So now seems like a good time for our second mock draft of...Tags: Arthur Jones, Julian Edelman, Morris Claiborne, Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans
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Ravens news, notes and opinions
As we head into Week Four of free agency, it’s probably a good time to point out that the Ravens are currently just $1.75 million under the salary cap, which is probably right around the amount of money that they’re going to need to pay...
Tags: John Harbaugh, Bryant McKinnie, Radio Industry, Ramon Harewood, Torrey Smith
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With a long list of needs, upcoming NFL draft will be crucial to Ravens
The first round of the 2012 NFL draft is three weeks away, and the Ravens have a similar list of needs as they did when free agency began four weeks ago. In some cases, like with the offensive line, their holes have become even more pronounced. The...
Tags: Philosophy, Bryant McKinnie, Torrey Smith, Jah Reid, New Orleans Saints
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Ravens draft preview: defensive line
Every weekday through Wednesday, the day before the first round of the NFL draft, The Sun will examine where the Ravens stand at each position, the likelihood that they will address that spot early in the draft and some of the prospects that they may...
Tags: Arthur Jones, Mike Martin, Devon Still, Paul Kruger, Vinny Curry
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It seems Emery knows what he's doing
My advice for Phil Emery days before running his first NFL draft as Bears general manager is to address the receiver issue before anything else. The receiver on Emery's telephone, that is. Make sure it works and everybody in the draft room knows who's...
Tags: Lovie Smith, Julius Peppers, Andrew Luck, Jonathan Martin, Mike Tice
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NFL draft preview: Defensive ends
Eleventh in a series exploring the April 26-28 NFL draft. Next: Middle linebackers. Many teams in need of defensive ends will find what they are looking for on draft weekend. The 2012 crop of pass rushers is pretty strong, in terms of both top-end talent...
Tags: Arthur Jones, Kendall Marshall, Julius Peppers, Vinny Curry, Jared Crick
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Finding a pass rusher is key for the Ravens
Terrell Suggs took down a quarterback 14 times in 2011 as the Ravens ranked near the top of the NFL in most major defensive categories. The 2011 NFL Defensive Player of the Year wasn't exactly flying solo as he reached a career-high in sacks, but whenever...
Tags: Arthur Jones, CBS Corp., Paul Kruger, Television Industry, LaMarr Woodley
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Matt Vensel's 2012 NFL mock draft -- version 5.0
Finally, after months of teams poking and prodding NFL draft prospects, scouts picking apart players they had previously pumped up, and media folks like me doing hours of homework trying to make sense of it all, the 2012 NFL draft is less than 48 hours...
Tags: Morris Claiborne, Seattle Seahawks, Cortland Finnegan, Tennessee Titans, Luke Kuechly
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With a number of needs, Ravens head into one of the most important drafts in franchise history
For an organization that considers the NFL draft its lifeblood — which is how Ravens director of player personnel Eric DeCosta characterized it earlier this month — there is always a sense of urgency at this time of year. Each draft is...
Tags: Free Agency, Jameel McClain, Andrew Luck, Economy, Business and Finance, Television Industry
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