April 2008 - Football Wiretap

Vikings Trade DE James To Redskins
Minnesota has traded defensive end Erasmus James to Washington.

ESPN

Broncos Add Pittman To Running Back Mix
The Broncos added running back Michael Pittman to their roster on Tuesday.

ESPN

Alouettes Sign WR Peter Warrick
WR Peter Warrick signed with the CFL's Montreal Alouettes on Tuesday.

The Canadian Press

CB's Poole, Horton Sign With Chiefs
The Chiefs added CB's Will Poole and Jason Horton to their secondary on Tuesday.

yahoo.com

Cowboys' WR Glenn Expected To Miss Workouts
Cowboys' wide receiver Terry Glenn is expected to miss the team's workouts this week.

The Dallas Morning News

Titans' Young Considered Retirement
Titans' QB Vince Young told NFL.com in an interview posted on Monday that he considered retirement after his rookie season.

NFL.com

Argos Sign WR Bethel Johnson
WR Bethel Johnson signed with the Toronto Argonauts on Monday.

The Canadian Press

Pacman Pays Debt To Casino
Dallas Cowboys' CB Adam "Pacman" Jones paid $20,000 to a Las Vegas casino Friday to settle a bad check case.

Associated Press

Adviser Convicted Of Fraud Commits Suicide
Kirk Wright of Marietta, Ga., was convicted Wednesday of leading an investment scheme.

NFL.com

Kevin Jones To Titans?
The Titans are interested in former Lions running back Kevin Jones.

Fantasy Fanatics

T.O. Said No To 'Dancing With The Stars'
Terrell Owens turned down a gig on the wildly popular television show 'Dancing With The Stars' recently.

Yahoo!

Former Buc' McHale Found Dead
Authorities are investigating the death of former Tampa Bay Bucs' player Thomas McHale.

yahoo.com

Romo Determined To Improve
Dallas quarterback Tony Romo is determined to improve his passing game this offseason.

NFL.com

Mike Williams Trying To Save Career With Titans
Wide receiver Mike Williams, the tenth overall pick in the 2005 NFL Draft, is attempting to save his career with the Titans this season.

The Detroit Free Press

Browns' TE Shea Retires
TE Aaron Shea announced his retirement from the Cleveland Browns on Friday.

yahoo.com

Browns Sign CB Cousin To Two-Year Deal
Cleveland signed free-agent cornerback Terry Cousin to a two-year deal on Friday.

The Akron Beacon Journal

Vikings Waive DE James After Troubled, Injury-Riddled Career
The Minnesota Vikings have waived troubled defensive end Erasmus James, a former first-round pick.

ESPN

Pacman Jones Pays Debt To Vegas Casino
Suspended cornerback Pacman Jones sent a check to a Las Vegas casino Friday to pay off a $20,000 gambling debt.

The Dallas Morning News

Porter Criticizes League's Handling Of Pats, Spygate
Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter has criticized the NFL's handling of the Spygate controversy in New England.

The South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Tampa Bay Auditions Three Receivers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers auditioned a trio of wide receivers this week - Eric Moulds, Eddie Kennison, and Bryan Gilmore.

The St. Petersburg Times

Horn Skips Workouts, Team Functions
Falcons' wide receiver Joe Horn has decided to skip all workouts and team functions this spring unless they are mandatory.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Lawyer: Pacman To Pay Gambling Debt
"Pacman" Jones intends to pay a $20,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas casino, lawyer Manny Arora told the AP by phone.

AP

Ex-Lineman Tucker: Pats Abused IR Rules
Former offensive-lineman Ross Tucker said on Thursday that he believes the New England Patriots used players on their injured reserve in practices.

ESPN

Eagles' Licht Reportedly Fired
The Eagles have no comment about a report in the Trenton Times that they fired vice president of player personnel Jason Licht.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Young Apologizes For Internet Photos
Titans' quarterback Vince Young apologized to young fans on Thursday for photos that popped up on the Internet of him partying.

The Tennessean

QB Tuiasosopo Returns To Raiders
The Oakland Raiders on Thursday signed QB Marques Tuiasosopo to back up JaMarcus Russell.

AP

Taylor Won't Rejoin Miami Until September
Jason Taylor isn't expected to rejoin the Dolphins until after training camp, if ever.

The Miami Herald

Browns Seeking Help In The Secondary
Browns general manager Phil Savage is reportedly seeking help for the team's thin secondary.

The Plain Dealer

Bears Looking To Deal Ricky Manning Jr.?
There are rumors swirling that the Bears could be looking to deal cornerback Ricky Manning Jr. as they contemplate replacing him at nickel back.

The Chicago Tribune

Ron Dayne Visits With Titans
Free-agent running back Ron Dayne was scheduled to meet with the Titans on Thursday.

The Tennessean