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Posted in Baseball, Signings, Transactions on Mar 11th, 2010
Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse reports that the Colorado Rockies and 1B Todd Helton have agreed on a two-year extension.
“#Rockies and 1B Todd Helton agree to 2-year extension, thru 2013. He also agreed to defer a portion of his contract to 2014-23,” he tweets.
2023? That’s a long time to defer money, but we kind [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 10th, 2010
The Baltimore Ravens have decided to retain wide receiver Derrick Mason and have signed him to a two-year contract, according to Jamison Hensley and his Twitter account.
The two parties were trying to reach an agreement before free agency, but they were not able to get anything in writing.
Mason will now lineup on the other side [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 10th, 2010
Jocklife.com is reporting that the Cincinnati Bengals and free agent WR Antonio Bryant have agreed to a four-year contract. Under the terms of the contract, Bryant will run fast and catch footballs when they are thrown to him.
Jocklife is an agent-run site that does have some credibility, but this is by no means official. [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 10th, 2010
The Philadelphia Eagles will hold a 4pm press conference on Wednesday to announce the signing of free agent DB Marlin Jackson. The club signed him to a two-year deal and he’s expected to be in the mix at free safety.
This makes perfect sense for the Eagles. They love players coming off of major knee injuries [...]
Posted in Baseball, Retired, Transactions on Mar 10th, 2010
Nomar Garciaparra has signed a one-day contract with the Boston Red Sox and will officially retire. He submitted his retirement papers on Wednesday and now he is free to live a life of religious fulfillment, which includes a spot at the desk of ESPN’s “Baseball Tonight.” It’s not known if his main job [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 9th, 2010
The Kansas City Chiefs have found their pairing for RB Jamaal Charles and his name is Thomas Jones, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. It’s a two-year, $5 million contract that will pay Jones $3 million this year and $2 million in 2011, with $500,000 in incentives.
Jones is expected to be an 8-12 touch [...]
Posted in NFL, Released, Transactions on Mar 9th, 2010
Well this isn’t even mildly surprising. The Cleveland Browns have announced that they have terminated the contract of QB Derek Anderson. Anderson had a very good year in 2007 but then fell off of a cliff.
There has been a battle for the QB spot in Cleveland between him and Brady Quinn, but both [...]
Posted in NFL, Trades, Transactions on Mar 8th, 2010
ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter is reporting that the Seattle Seahawks have traded Seneca Wallace to the Cleveland Browns.
Cleveland fans have to be partying in the streets right now.
PHOTO CAPTION: Seneca throws a touchdown pass
Seneca was the first woman to ever play in the NFL. She has played in five seasons with Seattle after they drafted her [...]
Posted in NFL, Trades, Transactions on Mar 8th, 2010
The Philadelphia Eagles have sent WR Reggie Brown to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a sixth-round pick, according to who else, Adam Schefter.
“Filed to ESPN: Philadelphia traded wide receiver Reggie Brown to Tampa Bay for the Buccaneers sixth-round pick in 2011,” he tweets.
Photo Caption: “This way to Tampa!”
Sixth-round pick in 2011? Really? [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 8th, 2010
The Pittsburgh Steelers re-signed free safety Ryan Clark today to a four-year, $17 million deal.
The eight-year veteran also visited the Miami Dolphins on Monday, possibly gaining some leverage, and ultimately deciding to stay with the team he’s been with for the past four seasons. During his time with the Steelers, Clark has played in 48 [...]
Posted in NFL, Released, Transactions on Mar 8th, 2010
The Oakland Raiders have admitted to a couple of mistakes…sort of. According to Adam Schefter the Raiders have let go of Javon Walker and Greg Ellis.
“Filed to ESPN: Raiders waived WT Javon Walker and DE Greg Ellis. Talk about two moves that didn’t work out,” he tweets.
Boy is that the truth. Walker was [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 8th, 2010
The Philadelphia Eagles will have a 2 PM press conference on Monday to announce the signing of restricted free agent WR Jason Avant to a new five-year contract. Avant had a career-high 41 catches for three TD’s in 2009 and has quickly become one of the team’s favorite third-down targets.
Avant was a fourth-round pick [...]
Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 7th, 2010
David Carr has signed a two-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers, according to New York Giants beat writer Ralph Vacchiano. Carr played for the New York Giants the last two years.
“David Carr’s agent confirms he has agreed to terms with San Francisco and will sign a deal tomorrow. #nyg,” he tweets [...]
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