April 2013 - Football Wiretap

Obstruction Of Justice Arrest Warrant Forthcoming For Aaron Hernandez
Police discovered that the security system at Aaron Hernadez's home and his cellphone were destroyed.

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Patriots Finish Signing Rookie Class With Aaron Dobson
Aaron Dobson is a wide receiver out of Marshall.

Field Yates/ESPN

Vikings Seek More Balanced Offense
Adrian Peterson had 348 carries last season.

Gregg Rosenthal/NFL.com

Report: Aaron Hernandez Likely To Be Arrested
Aaron Hernandez is likely to be arrested for his alleged involvement in the homicide of Odin Lloyd.

Greg Bedard, Pete Thamel/Sports Illustrated

Aaron Hernandez Not Ruled Out As Suspect In Homicide Investigation
Police say Odin Lloyd was dating the sister of the mother of Aaron Hernandez's daughter.

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Mangold: Jets' Players Want Mark Sanchez To Win QB Job
Mark Sanchez reportedly had a good showing in last week's training camp.

Bart Hubbuch/New York Post

Bears Hire Mitchell Tanney As Director Of Analytics
Mitchell Tanney has been manager of football products and manager of sports analytics for STATS LLC for the past two years.

RealGM Staff Report

Sam Bradford 'Thousand Years Ahead' Of Last Year
Sam Bradford had an 82.6 passer rating last season.

Mike Sando/ESPN

49ers Sign Greg Roman To Two-Year Extension
Greg Roman is under contract with the 49ers through the 2015 season.

Will Brinson/CBS Sports

Suit Claims Aaron Hernandez Shot Man In February
Aaron Hernandez has been served with a civil lawsuit alleging he shot a man in the face in Februrary.

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Justin Smith Signs Two-Year Extension With 49ers
Justin Smith signed a six-year, $45 million contract in 2008 and has been incredibly productive for the 49ers.

Matt Maiocco/Comcast

Aaron Hernandez Questioned By Police In Possible Homicide
The body of a 27-year-old Boston man was found less than a mile from Aaron Hernandez's home.

Pete Thamel, Greg Bedard/Sports Illustrated

Ronnie Hillman Hoping To Be Broncos' Featured Running Back
Ronnie Hillman and Montee Ball will be the Broncos' primary running backs.

Marcas Grant/NFL.com

Report: David Beckham Turned Down Placekicker Tryout Offer
David Beckham retired from soccer in May.

Chris Bucktin/Mirror

Eagles Hope Super Bowl Bid Will Follow Stadium Renovations
The next four Super Bowls will be played in recently improved or brand new stadiums.

Zach Berman/Philadelphia Inquirer

Bengals To Be Featured On 'Hard Knocks'
The Bengals will be featured on HBO's 'Hard Knocks' for 2013.

Will Brinson/CBS Sports

Patriots Sign George Winn
George Winn rushed 1,344 yards and 13 touchdowns last season for Cincinnati.

Mike Rodak/ESPN

Devin Hester Could Be Cut By Bears
Devin Hester has a $1.85 million base salary for 2013 with the Bears.

John Mullin/Comcast

Jets To Blitz More With Ryan Calling Defense Again
Many of the Jets felt that the defense became too conservative under Mike Pettine.

Rich Cimini/ESPN

Driver Open To Returning To Packers In-Season
Donald Driver would be willing to return to the Packers if they have an in-season injury issue at wide receiver.

Chris Wesseling/NFL.com

Arian Foster Doesn't Consider Calf Strain Serious
Arian Foster said he "more than likely" will be ready for training camp.

Chris Wesseling/NFL.com

Report: Broncos Cut McGahee Due To Injury Concerns
Willis McGahee was cut last week by the Broncos after reporting to their mandatory minicamp last week.

Chris Wesseling/NFL.com

Gronkowski Set For Back Surgery On Tuesday
The general recovery time is 12 weeks for Rob Gronkowski's procedure.

Mike Reiss, Adam Schefter/ESPN

Travis Frederick On Track To Be Cowboys' Starting Center
Travis Frederick was the Cowboys' first round pick.

Brandon George/Dallas Morning News

Kirk Cousins Keeping Short-Term, Long-Term Goals In Perspective
Kirk Cousins was a fourth round pick by the Redskins in 2012 and is comfortable with the long view of his career.

Dan Graziano/ESPN

Nick Fairley Emerging More Confident Out Of Offseason
Nick Fairley predicted that he and Ndamukong Suh will become the NFL's best defensive tackle tandem this season.

Anwar S. Richardson/MLive

Cowboys Promote Two In Scouting Department
The Cowboys are changing the organizational chart of their scouting department.

David Moore/Dallas Morning News

Jets Sign Kellen Winslow
Kellen Winslow was a consistent playmaker during the Jets' three-day minicamp.

James Walker/ESPN

Victor Cruz To Sign RFA Tender With Giants
Victor Cruz will earn $2.879 million if he is unable to sign a long-term deal with the Giants.

Josina Anderson/ESPN

Dennis Allen Likes What He's Seeing From Revamped Raiders
The Raiders ended their three-day minicamp on Thursday and Dennis Allen is optimistic from what he is seeing from the revamped roster.

Steve Corkran/Contra Costa Times