April 2013 - Football Wiretap

Steelers Have Wide Open Competition For Return Duties
The Steelers have promoted Antonio Brown and Emmanuel Sanders to the No. 1 and No. 2 wide receiver positions, meaning they will likely go with a new punt returner.

Jamison Hensley/ESPN

Te'o Attends Maxim Hollywood Party Honoring Fake Girlfriend
Lennay Kekua, the fake girlfriend of Manti Te'o, was ranked No. 69 on the list.

ESPN

Mario Williams Told Ex-Fiance Of Suicidal Thoughts
Mario Williams had suicidal thoughts while also on hydrocodone.

AP

Dwight Freeney Signs Two-Year Deal With Chargers
The Chargers run the 3-4 defense as their base while Dwight Freeney has played his entire career as a 4-3 defensive end.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Gronkowski Could Undergo Back Surgery
Rob Gronkowski may need surgery on his back in addition to a fourth surgery on his broken forearm.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Bruce Irvin Suspended Four Games For PED Violation
Bruce Irvin will miss games against the Panthers, 49ers, Jaguars and Texans.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Raiders To Meet With Charles Woodson
Charles Woodson began his career with the Raiders before signing with the Packers.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Brian Hoyer Signs With Browns
Brian Hoyer has agreed to a two-year deal with the Browns.

Adam Caplan/Sideline View

Giants Interested In Charles Woodson
Charles Woodson would instantly become one of the top three safeties on the Giants' roster.

Ohm Youngmisuk/ESPN

Vikings Deny Report Of Interest In Brian Urlacher
The Vikings have denied a report that they would likely sign former Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher.

Chris Miller/Star Tribune

Jaguars Moving Tyson Alualu To Defensive End
Tyson Alualu has been a solid player, but has dealt with a knee issue during his three seasons with the Jaguars.

Paul Kuharsky/ESPN

Vikings Moving Joe Webb To WR Full Time
Joe Webb was drafted as a wide receiver in 2010.

Kevin Patra/NFL.com

Doug Whaley Named Bills' GM, First Minority Hire Of Offseason
Doug Whaley replaces Buddy Nix, who stepped away from the position earlier in the week.

Gregg Rosenthal/NFL.com

Haslam Contradicts Affidavit, Denies Knowledge Of Scamming Customers
Jimmy Haslam could be indicted, which would impact his ownership due to how image-conscious the NFL has become.

Jamison Hensley/ESPN

Raiders Sign Chris Kluwe
Chris Kluwe will replace Shane Lechler at punter for the Raiders.

Brendon Ayanbadejo/FoxSports

Rosenhaus' Agency Given Kickbacks From Car Dealer Inflating Prices
Drew Rosenhaus represents LeSean McCoy, Frank Gore and Rob Gronkowski, amongst many others.

Rand Getlin, Charles Robinson/Yahoo! Sports

Quarterbacks Had Healthiest Season On Record In 2012
Starters in Week 1 were responsible for 89.6 percent of all quarterback starts over the remainder of the season.

Chase Stuart/Football Perspective

Garrard Leaves Jets Due To Knee Issues
David Garrard and the Jets have parted ways.

Adam Schein/NFL.com

Josh Cribbs Signs With Raiders
Josh Cribbs spent eight seasons with the Browns.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Jets To Hire Rod Graves For Front Office Position
Rod Graves was general manager of the Cardinals from 2003 through 2012.

Mike Garafolo/USA Today

Rolando McClain Retiring From NFL
Rolando McClain is retiring from the NFL approximately one month after sining a one-year deal with the Ravens.

Ryan Mink/NFL.com

Mangini In Talks With 49ers For Consulting Position
Eric Mangini's role would be to assist the 49ers' offense in how to prepare to face certain defenses.

Jason La Canfora/CBS

Melvin Ingram Tears ACL
Melvin Ingram has suffered a torn ACL.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Texans Sign Deji Karim
Deji Karim joins Arian Foster and Ben Tate in the Texans' backfield.

Mike Wilkening/Pro Football Talk

Charles Woodson To Meet With Broncos
Charles Woodson switched from cornerback to safety before last season.

RealGM Staff Report

Randall Cobb Prepared For Big Increase In Offense
Randall Cobb will likely step away from kickoff and return duties since he will be an every down player on offense.

Weston Hodkiewicz/Green Bay Press Gazette

Felix Jones Signs With Eagles
Felix Jones has signed a one-year deal with the Eagles.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Vikings Unveil Designs For New Stadium
The Vikings unveiled designs for a proposed new stadium that will feature significant amounts of glass in order to simulate the feeling of being outside in an indoor stadium.

Richard Meryhew, Janet Moore/Star Tribune

McCoy Thought Matt Barkley's Name Was Mark
LeSean McCoy said he actually thought Matt Barkley's first name was Mark.

Zach Berman/Philadelphia Inquirer

Cardinals Release Brian Hoyer
Brian Hoyer will have a second round tender, but could receive considerable interest as an unrestricted free agent.

Adam Caplan/SidelineView