 | Favre, Brett QB - Minnesota Vikings
Favre Boards Plane to Minnesota
FOXSPORTS.COM
2010-08-17 16:37:21
QB Brett Favre is reportedly on a plane heading to Minnesota as we speak to make an announcement.
Fantasy Insight
If you didn't see this coming with the Superman theme playing in the background, don't say I didn't tell you.
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 | Betts, Ladell RB - New Orleans Saints
Saints Sign Ladell Betts
ESPN.COM
2010-08-17 16:31:17
The New Orleans Saints have signed RB Ladell Betts, formerly of the Redskins, to a one-year deal worth $755,000 according to ESPN.
Fantasy Insight
Betts could reportedly earn up to $1 million if he reaches certain incentives. Betts has a chance to see some goal-line work, as well as short-yardage series when starter Pierre Thomas needs to be spelled.
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 | Westbrook, Brian RB - San Francisco 49ers
Westbrook Signs with the 49ers
TWITTER.COM/ADAM SCHEFTER
2010-08-17 16:28:20
ESPN's Adam Schefter has reported that free agent RB Brian Westbrook has signed with the San Francisco 49ers.
Fantasy Insight
Westbrook will be the primary backup in the RB corps for the 49ers, but should take away more than a series or two from starter Frank Gore.
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 | Balmer, Kentwan DE - Seattle Seahawks
Balmer Officially a Seahawk
TWITTER.COM/MAIOCCOCSN
2010-08-17 16:24:44
The Seattle Seahawks will trade a sixth-round draft choice to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for DL Kentwan Balmer, according to Matt Maiocco.
Fantasy Insight
Balmer will likely be moved around on the inside and find a place in a rotation but doesn't figure to make an IDP impact this season.
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 | Tate, Ben RB - Houston Texans
Ben Tate on Injured Reserve
TWITTER.COM/HOUSTONTEXANS
2010-08-17 16:21:41
The Houston Texans will place RB Ben Tate on Injured Reserve, which will end his 2010 season.
Fantasy Insight
Arian Foster has a very clear alley to be the main RB in Houston, especially if Steve Slaton continues to have problems with his fumbling.
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 | Gonzalez, Tony TE - Atlanta Falcons
Gonzalez 50-50 on Retirement
FOXSPORTS.COM
2010-08-17 15:59:37
All-Pro TE Tony Gonzalez tells Alex Marvez of FOXSPORTS.com that there's a "50-50" chance that 2010 will be his last season.
Fantasy Insight
Gonzalez remains an elite TE in fantasy but his dynasty value has been in decline for quite some time. Having said that, it's very doubtful that he calls it quits next year.
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 | Sproles, Darren RB - San Diego Chargers
Sproles to sit
SignOnSanDiego.com stories: Chargers
2010-08-13 19:08:23
Running back one of at least eight players that will definitely miss exhibition opener due to injury.
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| San Diego, Chargers TOL - San Diego Chargers
Jackson, McNeill receive letters
SignOnSanDiego.com stories: Chargers
2010-08-13 17:48:52
Restricted free agents notified they'll be placed on Roster Exempt List.
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| Hamilton, Lynell RB - New Orleans Saints
Lynell Hamilton Likely Done for the Year
NEW ORLEANS TIMES-PICAYUNE
2010-08-11 13:02:37
Saints running back Lynell Hamilton fell to the ground Wednesday morning, untouched on a running play during the Saints practice against the New England Patriots at the Gillette Stadium practice fields on Wednesday, August 11, 2010.
Fantasy Insight
Hamilton was going off-tackle to the right side of the line of scrimmage when he planted his leg and it buckled. Bad news here for Hamilton who looked to be getting a small opportunity behind Pierre Thomas and Reggie Bush.
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| Curry, Aaron LB - Seattle Seahawks
Curry returns to Seahawks practice (AP)
Yahoo! Sports - NFL - Seattle Seahawks News
2010-08-10 19:49:16
Linebacker Aaron Curry returned to the Seattle Seahawks' practice after missing more than a week with a concussion suffered on the first day of training camp. He was supposed to return Tuesday for a double practice. But continuing with the trend of less time on the field this camp, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll limited it to just one practice.
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