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| Kevin Mawae re-elected as NFLPA president (AP) |
13 Mar 2010 at 7:41pm
| Free agent center Kevin Mawae was unanimously re-elected as president of the NFL Players Association during the union's board of player representatives meeting Saturday. Mawae, an eight-time Pro Bowl selection, will serve his second straight two-year term beginning this season after the voting was announced in Maui with more than 100 players in attendance. |
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| Titans Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
12 Mar 2010 at 6:55pm
The Tennessee Titans finally etched their names into the free agent signing column, striking a three-year, $11 million with linebacker Will Witherspoon.
Witherspoon joins his third team in less than a calendar year after being traded by the St. Louis Rams to the Philadelphia Eagles in midseason last year.
When the Eagles released him last week, rather than pay Witherspoon a $5 million base salary for 2010, the Titans pounced.
Witherspoon's signing will help bolster a linebacker corps that had become amazingly thin on the outside with Keith Bulluck not only an unrestricted free agent, but also rehabbing from a torn ACL suffered in December. In addition to that, David Thornton was bothered by hip and shoulder problems all throughout the season and is physically a... |
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| Titans agree to terms with CB Rod Hood (AP) |
12 Mar 2010 at 12:33pm
| The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with cornerback Rod Hood, an unrestricted free agent. Hood, heading toward his eighth NFL season, made four starts for the Titans in 2009. He had 18 tackles and tied for second on the team with three interceptions after being signed as a free agent in October. |
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| Witherspoon: Nearly 30 but healthy (AP) |
10 Mar 2010 at 2:02pm
| Will Witherspoon says Tennessee Titans fans need not worry about his age or his production. Witherspoon, who turns 30 in August, said he still has plenty of skills left as he joins his third team in the past year, agreeing to a three-year, $11 million contract with the Titans that was finalized Tuesday night. |
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| Vick 'humbled' by Ed Block Courage Award (AP) |
9 Mar 2010 at 6:42pm
Inside the banquet hall, a humbled but defiant Michael Vick was honored Tuesday night as one of 32 NFL players to receive the Ed Block Courage Award. Outside, dozens of protesters expressed dismay over his nomination. The award is presented to players who exemplify commitment to the principles of sportsmanship and courage.
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| Free agent DE Jason Babin visits Titans (AP) |
8 Mar 2010 at 4:35pm
| Free agent Jason Babin is wrapping up a visit with the Tennessee Titans, who are looking to add depth on the defensive line. The Titans are looking for help after losing defensive end Kyle Vanden Bosch to the Detroit Lions in the early hours of free agency on Friday. Babin had 2 1/2 sacks for the Philadelphia Eagles last season. |
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