http://www.gridironinsight.com Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:19:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In April of this year Ben Roethlisberger was suspended for violating the leagues personal conduct policy. The initial suspension was for 6 games, but commissioner Roger Goodell said he would review Roethlisbergers behavior over the following months to see if Ben could stay out of trouble and keep his hands ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/roethlisberger-winds-up-only-getting-4-games The NFC West has been a bit of a laughing stock division for quite some time now. Not since 2005 has a team won that division with more than 10 wins. Since 2004, the winner of that division has only managed to get 9 wins. And in those 6 years ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/san-francisco-poised-for-a-breakout-year Jay Cutler may have been the biggest benefactor of the Mike Mayock hype machine coming out of college. Cutler was perceived as a good quarterback coming out of Vanderbilt, but was flying under the radar. But once Mayock started hyping him, he wound up getting drafted 11th overall by the ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/this-year-may-tell-a-lot-about-jay-cutler At the end of last year, Rex Ryan couldn't say enough positive things about Darrelle Revis. Ryan went as far as saying that he's the best defensive player in the league. Whether you believe it or not doesn't really matter. What does is that Ryan made those claims about Revis, ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/new-york-jets/the-jets-have-made-their-bed-now-theyre-trying-to-sleep-in-it So we've been down this road quite a few times. But multiple sources are claiming...claiming mind you, that Brett Favre is retiring. Brad Childress was asked earlier if he knew anything about it but he was clueless about the situation, as he is with everything else football related. Favre is ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/word-is-brett-favre-is-retiring There's been a lot of talk revolving, or should I say orbiting, around Albert Haynesworth this offseason. Well you can add another satellite. Haynesworth failed another fitness test this morning, added to the one he failed yesterday. This can't be pleasing to new Redskins coach Mike Shanahan. Shanahan labelled the test ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/haynesworth-out-of-shape-for-the-start-of-training-camp Get your popcorn ready! No seriously, get it ready. Terrell Owens signed a contract with the Cincinnati Bengals yesterday, teaming him with his fellow reality tv buddy Chad Ochocinco. The deal is worth an estimated $2 million with the possibility of another $2 million in incentives. Anyone who follows Ochocinco on ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/terrell-owens-signs-with-the-bengals The NFL has finished it's investigation into the situation that arose at a birthday party for Mike Vick. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello says "there's no change to his playing status.", which means he's cleared to play in the upcoming season. A few months back Mike Vick decided to throw himself a ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/nfl-clears-mike-vick-to-play Offensive tackle D'Brickashaw Ferguson did something Darrelle Revis didn't do, and it's worked out for him. Ferguson was quietly seeking a new deal this offseason and didn't make it front page news. The Jets have obliged him and signed him to a 6 year $60 million extension and $34.8 million ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/jets-lock-up-ferguson-for-6-years The Baltimore Ravens made some improvements to their passing game this offseason, bringing in Donte' Stallworth and Anquan Boldin. As Joe Flacco continues to improve as a quarterback, these two should help that process. But Flacco may not be the only one benefiting from the acquisitions. With potentially more attention being ... http://www.gridironinsight.com/latest-news/ray-rice-could-be-set-for-a-monster-year