April 2008 - Football Wiretap

Pacman To Dallas Deal Almost Official
The trade between the Cowboys and Titans that will land cornerback Pacman Jones in the Lone Star State is nearly official.

The Dallas Morning News

Review The First Day Of The Draft
Review the first day of the NFL Draft here at RealGM as we tracked all of the trades, picks and rumors as they went down.

Andrew Perna/RealGM

Patriots, Saints Swap First Rounders
The Saints and Patriots swapped first round picks on Saturday, with New Orleans receiving the seventh overall selection and New England dropping down to tenth.

Andrew Perna/RealGM

Cowboys Deal Ayodele, Fasano To Miami For 4th-Rounder
The Cowboys have dealt Akin Ayodele and Sal Fasano to the Dolphins for a fourth-round pick in Saturday's NFL Draft

The Dallas Morning News

Titans, Roos Agree On 6-Year, $43M Deal
The Titans and left tackle Michael Roos have agreed to terms on a six-year, $43 million contract extension.

The Tennessean

Pacman's Agent OKs Four-Year Deal
The Cowboys and Manny Arora, the agent for suspended cornerback Pacman Jones, have come to terms on a four-year deal.

The Dallas Morning News

Sources: Saints, Shockey Trade Hits A Delay
ESPN's John Clayton reports that the Saints' apparent deal for TE Jeremy Shoackey has hit a delay because of the Giants' demand for more than a No. 2 draft pick.

espn.com

Chargers Claim QB Casey Bramlet Off Waivers From Miami
The San Diego Chargers on Friday claimed QB Casey Bramlet off waivers from the Miami Dolphins.

Press Release

Umenyiora Scraps Idea Of Holdout
Osi Umenyiora has canned his initial plans to holdout this summer.

The New York Daily News

Lewis Compares Chad To Kobe
Marvin Lewis has compared Chad Johnson to a certain NBA player who desperately tried to get traded this season and is now very happy he stayed put.

Philadelphia Daily News

Is Jordan Done In Oakland?
"LaMont does have a very high contract," said Head Coach Lane Kiffin. "So we have to look at what else is going on and make a decision."

San Francisco Chornicle

Ryan Says He's A Good Fit For Atlanta
Matt Ryan believes he would be a good fit for the Atlanta Falcons, who have the third overall pick.

Atlanta Journal Consitution

Lito Doesn't Deny Trade To Tampa Bay Is Possible
Eagles' cornerback Lito Sheppard wouldn't deny on Thursday that he could be traded to the Buccaneers on Draft Day.

The Philadelphia Daily News

49ers' Baas Tears Muscle Lifting Weights
49ers' OL David Bass tore his right pectoral muscle while lifting weights last week.

AP

Saints 'Desperately' Want Dorsey?
New Orleans ?desperately? wants Glenn Dorsey, according to a Saints source Jeff Risdon of RealGM talked with recently.

Jeff Risdon/RealGM

The Final 2008 NFL Mock Draft
It?s almost draft time, and this will be the final revision. We already know Jake Long is going to Miami, but will he be followed by Chris Long, Glenn Dorsey and Darren McFadden?

Jeff Risdon/RealGM

Jets Trade DT Robertson To Broncos
The New York Jets have traded defensive tackle Dewayne Robertson to the Denver Broncos for a late-round conditional draft choice in the 2009.

NFL.com

Packers Call On Daunte Culpepper
The Green Bay Packers are considering signing free agent quarterback Daunte Culpepper after meeting with him on Wednesday.

The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel

Execs: Fish Shopping Taylor For Picks
A pair of NFL executives claim that the Dolphins are trying to acquire another first round pick in this Saturday's NFL Draft for defensive end Jason Taylor.

The South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Seahawks Deny Interest In Shockey
The Seahawks are denying any interest in Giants' tight end Jeremy Shockey despite a report to the contrary earlier this week.

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer

UNFL Names Joe Cribbs As Commissioner
The UNFL has turned to 1980 UPI AFL-AFC Rookie of the Year Joe Cribbs to be Commissioner and the face of the first year league.

The New York Times

Titans Trade Pacman To Dallas
The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms on a trade that will send CB Adam Jones to the Dallas Cowboys.

RealGM Staff Report

Bears, Receiver Davis Agree On New Deal
The Chicago Bears and wide receiver Rashied Davis agreed to terms on a new three-year deal on Wednesday.

ESPN

Redskins Still Trying To Trade For Chad
The Redskins are still trying to trade for Bengals' wide receiver Chad Johnson.

The Washington Post

Broncos Still Looking To Trade Down
The Broncos are still thinking about trading down in this weekend's draft.

The Denver Post

The Jets Don't Have Faith In Clemens
The Jets are not all that confident in the talents of quarterback Kellen Clemens.

The Star-Ledger

If Bears Budge, Pats And Cowboys Could Call
The Bears claim that they will not budge on the contract demands of linebacker Brian Urlacher, but should they look to deal the All-Pro the Patriots and Cowboys are expected to come calling.

The Chicago Tribune

Jets Could Move Up For McFadden?
Darren McFadden could become a member of the New York Jets by Saturday.

New York Daily News

Seattle Pursuing Jeremy Shockey
The Seahawks are reportedly pursuing the services of tight end Jeremy Shockey.

The New York Daily News

Cards Say No To Boldin Requests
The Cardinals have reportedly shot down numerous trade offers for wide receiver Anquan Boldin.

The Arizona Republic