April 2008 - Football Wiretap

Report: Coughlin Gets $21M Extension
The Giants and Tom Coughlin have reportedly agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension that will pay him $21 million.

ESPN

Mruczkowski Signs New Three-Year Deal With Chargers
Chargers' OL Scott Mruczkowski signed a new three-year contract with the Chargers on Wednesday.

Press Release

Titans Agree To Terms With WR Gage
The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with wide receiver Justin Gage.

RealGM Staff Report

Ravens Sever Ties With RB Mike Anderson
The Baltimore Ravens have terminated the contract of running back Mike Anderson, saving themselves $1.8 million.

ESPN

Law Among Four Released By Chiefs
Ty Law was one of four players informed by the Chiefs that they would be released.

ESPN

ESPN Lets Salisbury Go
Sean Salisbury has been let go by ESPN where he worked as an analyst.

USA Today

Jets Will Make Run For Samuel Or Gay
The Jets will seriously pursue Asante Samuel or Randall Gay this offseason.

Newsday

Panthers Reach Agreement With Muhammad
Free agent wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad reached an agreement with the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday.

ESPN

Could Cromartie Become The NFL's First $100 Million CB?
The Chargers are likely to address Antonio Cromartie's long-term contract situation next offseason.

Union-Tribune

Washington Interested In Chad, Randy, And Hackett
Yet again this offseason, Redskins' officials would be interested in trading for Chad Johnson should he become available.

Washington Post

Stephen Davis To Retire As A Panther
Stephen Davis is expected to sign an honorary contract with the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday to retire as a member of the team.

Charlotte Observer

Pats' RB Faulk Cited For Pot Possession
New England running back Kevin Faulk was cited for marijuana possession last Friday in Louisiana.

ESPN

Report: Browns Offer Anderson 3-Year, $20M Deal
The Browns have increased their contract offer for Derek Anderson to $20 million over three years.

ESPN

Legendary Steelers Voice Cope Dies At 79
Myron Cope, the long-time voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers and creator of the Terrible Towel, has died at age 79.

ESPN

Muhammad Close To Being A Panther Again
Agent Joel Segal, and Panthers GM Marty Hurney said Tuesday that they are close to a deal that would return WR Muhsin Muhammad to Carolina.

AP

Redskins Cut Struggling WR Lloyd
The Washington Redskins severed ties with struggling wide receiver Brandon Lloyd on Tuesday.

ESPN

New England Releases Rosevelt Colvin
The Patriots have released veteran linebacker Rosevelt Colvin.

ESPN

Kansas City Releases WR Eddie Kennison
Kansas City Chiefs President Carl Peterson announced on Tuesday that the club has released veteran WR Eddie Kennison.

Press Release

Denver Getting Close To Trading For Shaun Rogers?
Shaun Rogers is getting closer to being dealt by Detroit, and the Broncos appear to be a leading candidate.

Detroit News

Patriots Could Deal For Lito Sheppard?
The Eagles are expected to pursue Asante Samuel, which could eventually lead to the Patriots landing Lito Sheppard.

Boston Globe

Goodell Set To Make $11.2M Annually?
Roger Goodell, commissioner of the NFL, earned $6.5 million in the first seven months he had the job.

Sports Business Journal

Jags Or Saints Likely To Land Vilma
Jacksonville and New Orleans are among linebacker Jonathan Vilma's likely destinations.

Star-Ledger

49ers Close To Deal With DeShaun Foster?
The 49ers are reportedly interested in running back DeShaun Foster and kick returner Allen Rossum.

Mercury News

Glenn Dorsey: 'I'd Love To Be A Bird'
LSU defensive tackle Glenn Dorsey told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Monday that he wouldn't mind joining the struggling Falcons.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Troy Williamson To Be Traded To Jaguars
The Vikings have reached the final stages of an agreement with the Jaguars to send wide receiver Troy Williamson to Jacksonville for a sixth-round pick in April's NFL Draft.

Minneapolis Star-Tribune

Strahan Considering Retirement Once Again
Giants' DE Michael Strahan says that money will not be the deciding factor in considering retirement or returning for a 16th NFL season.

AP

Jets To Make Strong Run At Steelers' Faneca

FoxSports

New Orleans: The Leader For Asante Samuel?

FoxSports

Moss To Dallas?
The Patriots believe Randy Moss would give them the opportunity to match any deal he finds on the open market.

FoxSports

Report: McFadden Has Two More Children On The Way

Atlanta Journal-Constitution