Cowboys load up on ‘big play’ guys with RB Jones, CB Jenkins (AP)
Cowboys load up on ‘big play’ guys with RB Jones, CB Jenkins (AP)
The Dallas Cowboys wanted a running back in the first round of the draft, and the guy widely considered the second-best available fell right to them at No. 22. But Rashard Mendenhall wasn’t who Jerry Jones wanted. Felix Jones was. The Cowboys came away from the first day of the draft with Felix Jones, cornerback Michael Jenkins, tight end Martellus Bennett — and Adam “Pacman” Jones, as the ongoing…
Cowboys, Titans work deal for Pacman Jones (Yahoo! Sports)
The Tennessee Titans finally washed their hands of suspended cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones on…
NFL Draft First-Round Selections (AP)
The first-round picks in Saturday NFL draft: 1) Miami Dolphins — JAKE LONG, 6-7, 315, Michigan, OT: Bulldozer of a tackle in the run game who can also be a solid insurance policy for any franchise QB. Has the strength to move the pile and aggressiveness and smarts to clear out second-level blockers.
Cowboys reach new deal with ‘Pacman’ (PA SportsTicker)
The agent for Adam “Pacman” Jones has agreed to terms on a new four-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys, according to a report on The Dallas Morning News web site.
2 Cowboys traded to Dolphins (AP)
The Dallas Cowboys traded linebacker Akin Ayodele and tight end Anthony Fasano to the Miami Dolphins for a fourth-round draft pick, a person familiar with the deal said Friday. The person didn’t want to be identified because the Dolphins and Cowboys hadn’t confirmed the trade. The Dolphins have repeatedly tapped the Dallas pipeline since the arrival of former Cowboys coach Bill Parcells in December…
Mock draft: Pick any player in the league (SportingNews.com)
Here’s a take on what would happen in Round 1 of the 2008 draft if the teams were allowed to pick players already in the league. I’ll admit it: It’s silly. But it’s also a lot more interesting than perusing another standard mock draft, version 16.4.
Cowboys mum on latest Pacman development (AP)
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday his pursuit of suspended Titans cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones remains stuck in neutral following the arrest of a man in the nightclub shooting. Pacman Jones’ attorney in Las Vegas said Monday the player paid $15,000 to a 29-year-old man arrested for a strip club shooting that left a club employee paralyzed.
Arena League makes NFL draft inroads (AP)
The Arena Football League had a presence in Saturday’s NFL draft when Sam Baker, son of AFL commissioner David Baker, was selected in the first round by Atlanta. The Falcons traded up with Washington to get to 21st overall for the Southern California tackle. Earlier in the round, Atlanta took Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan, and now Baker will be among his protectors.
A look back at the draft’s first round
We’re tracking the draft and seeing who NFL writer Charean Williams predicted correctly with our NFL Draft coverage.
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