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Results tagged “players”

Should players attend the NFL draft?

April 11: DPS: Rich Eisen joins the show to talk about the NFL Draft, the players that attend, and where he thinks Manti Te'o will be drafted. (NBC Sports)DPS: Rich Eisen joins the show to talk about the NFL Draft, the players that attend, and where he thinks Manti Te'o will be drafted. (NBC Sports)

Just how many players use Adderall?

April 10: PFT Live: In a recent interview with the Vancouver Sun, Seahawks CB Richard Sherman stated just around half the league takes Adderall, and therefore it should be a legal substance. Mike Florio questions if Sherman really thought about what he was saying before he spewed out the quote. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: In a recent interview with the Vancouver Sun, Seahawks CB Richard Sherman stated that just around half of the league takes Adderall, and therefore should be a legal substance. Mike Florio questions if Sherman really thought about what he was saying before he spewed out the quote. (NBC Sports)

Can the Niners re-sign their key players?

April 5: PFT Live: The 49ers are going to be in a difficult spot when try to re-sign a number of key players before the end of the 2014 season. One name that will be brought up often is Colin Kaepernick. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: The 49ers are going to be in a difficult spot when try to re-sign a number of key players before the end of the 2014 season. One name that will be brought up often is Colin Kaepernick. (NBC Sports)

Big name defensive players are still available

March 21: ProFootballTalk: There is a stunning amount of big name defensive free agents still available. After his fax fiasco, Elvis Dumervil has joined the list of surprising names that are currently not on an NFL roster. Will he regret not getting that fax in time, or will he end up on a championship contender?   (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: There is a stunning amount of big name defensive free agents still available. After his fax fiasco, Elvis Dumervil has joined the list of surprising names that are currently not on an NFL roster. Will he regret not getting that fax in time, or will he end up on a championship contender?   (NBC Sports)

The Hype: Favre swaying players away from Green Bay?

March 20: WR Greg Jennings recently took his talents from Green Bay to division-rival Minnesota, and if Packers fans aren't riled up enough, they may be more peeved by the report that Brett Favre may have had a say in Jennings' conversion.  (NBC Sports)WR Greg Jennings recently took his talents from Green Bay to division-rival Minnesota, and if Packers fans aren't riled up enough, they may be more peeved by the report that Brett Favre may have had a say in Jennings' conversion. (NBC Sports)

Giants GM: 'We're looking for good players'

March 18: ProFootballTalk: Giants GM Jerry Reese joins Mike Florio to talk about the status of Victor Cruz's contract negotiation, where Hakeem Nicks stands within the organization, and what it will take to get New York back to the postseason. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: Giants GM Jerry Reese joins Mike Florio to talk about the status of Victor Cruz's contract negotiation, where Hakeem Nicks stands within the organization, and what it will take to get New York back to the postseason. (NBC Sports)

Players shouldn't wait to sign franchise tenders

March 15: PFT Live: Mike Florio talks about the guys that have and haven't signed their franchise tenders. Florio thinks that these players need to hurry and sign their tenders because their team may come to realize that they could save money and sign someone else for a lot less.  (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio talks about the guys that have and haven't signed their franchise tenders. Florio thinks that these players need to hurry and sign their tenders because their team may come to realize that they could save money and sign someone else for a lot less. (NBC Sports)

Players ready to gamble in free agency

March 7: PFT Live: Mike Florio talks about the importance of finding the best deal as early as possible for free agents. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio talks about the importance of finding the best deal as early as possible for free agents. (NBC Sports)

Can NFL teams hold sexual orientation against players?

Feb. 27: DPS: Dan Patrick analyzes the comments made by ProFootballTalk's Mike Florio stating NFL teams are having an issue with the possible homosexuality of linebacker Manti Te'o.  (NBC Sports)DPS: Dan Patrick analyzes the comments made by ProFootballTalk's Mike Florio stating NFL teams are having an issue with the possible homosexuality of linebacker Manti Te'o. (NBC Sports)

How will Brady's contract impact other players?

Feb. 26: DPS: Dan Patrick talks with Peter King of Sports Illustrated about Tom Brady's three-year contract extension that will free up cap space. King also talks about how this deal will effect other high-profile quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco.  (NBC Sports)DPS: Dan Patrick talks with Peter King of Sports Illustrated about Tom Brady's three-year contract extension that will free up cap space. King also talks about how this deal will effect other high-profile quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco. (NBC Sports)

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