May 2010 - Football Wiretap

Cowboys Consider Starting Felix Jones
Felix Jones could leapfrog Marion Barber on the depth chart.

ESPN

Sparano Displeased With Miami's Arrests
Three of Tony Sparano's players have been arrested over the last month.

ESPN

Request For Roethlisberger's DNA Withdrawn
Georgia investigators have withdrawn their request for a DNA sample from Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger who is accused of sexually assaulting a 20-year-old college student.

AP

League Won't Announce 2010 Schedule Until Mid-April
The NFL won't announce any prime-time matchups this week, as they have in the past.

NFL.com

NFL Changes OT For Playoff Games
Minnesota, Buffalo, Cincinnati and Baltimore were against the change.

Yahoo! Sports

Harbaugh: Westbrook Will Land Somewhere
John Harbaugh is confident that Brian Westbrook will find a home.

Philadelphia Daily News

49ers Re-Sign Barry Sims
Barry Sims is a veteran of 11 NFL seasons.

ESPN

Redskins Sign Punter Bidwell
Josh Bidwell is currently the only punter on Washington's roster.

ESPN

McDaniels: Orton Is Denver's Starter
Josh McDaniels says that Kyle Orton is Denver's starter, but Brady Quinn has a shot.

ESPN

Tomlin Keeps In Touch With Roethlisberger
Mike Tomlin speaks to Ben Roethlisberger about more than just football.

ESPN

NFL Awards 32 Compensatory Picks To 19 Teams
The league has handed out 32 compensatory picks.

NFL.com

49ers Make McCloughan's Exit Official
San Francisco has officially fired general manager Scot McCloughan.

San Jose Mercury News

Marshall's Price Could Drop After Draft
The Broncos might be better off dealing Brandon Marshall before the draft.

ESPN

Belichick Says His Workload Won't Increase
Bill Belichick isn't naming an offensive or defensive coordinator for the 2010 season.

ESPN

Agent: Three Teams Interested In T.O.
The Bengals are no longer interested in Terrell Owens.

NFL.com

Colts Will Talk New Deal With Manning Later This Spring
Peyton Manning has one year left on his current contract.

NFL.com

Haynesworth Doesn't Think He's Built To Play Nose Tackle
Albert Haynesworth doesn't want to play nose tackle.

Washington Post

Austin's Agent Hopes For New Contract
Miles Austin's agent hopes to get the receiver a new deal.

ESPN

Kraft: Pats Will Get Brady Deal Done
Tom Brady is entering the final year of his contract.

ESPN

Childress: Favre Can Take As Long As He Needs
The Vikings will wait around for Brett Favre for the second straight offseason.

ESPN

Goodell Will Meet With Roethlisberger
Commissioner Roger Goodell says he plans to meet with Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger about his off-field legal problems.

ESPN.com

York Ready To Discuss 49ers Future
49ers president Jed York will hold a conference on Monday night to discuss the organization's future.

ESPN

Report: Competition Committee Approves OT Proposal
The proposal now needs to pass the NFL's owners

NFL.com

Childress Has No Plans To Visit Favre
Brett Favre is once again flirting with retirement.

NFL.com

Schwartz Won't Close Door On Pacman
Lions coach Jim Schwartz has a history with the cornerback.

MLive.com

Steelers Don't Plan On Drafting Top QB
The Steelers like their three quarterbacks.

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Dolphins' Brown Arrested For DUI
Dolphins RB Ronnie Brown was reportedly arrested Friday night on suspicion of driving under the influence and has been released from jail.

Miami Herald

Giants' Mara Supports Overtime Changes
Giants president John Mara supports a possible overtime rule change.

NFL.com

Alex Smith Loses Supporter In McCloughan
The expected departure of Scot McCloughan could be bad for Alex Smith in San Francisco.

San Jose Mercury News

Eagles Include No-Trade Clause In Bell Offer
The Saints aren't expected to match the offer sheet that Mike Bell received from the Eagles.

National Football Post