I think it’s great when a football player goes outside of his comfort zone to get better (faster, more agile) with his game. I really applaud Alge Crumpler, who took dance lessons at the Fred Astaire dance studio with his wife in the offseason.

Now, he might not have done it with the intention of improving his game, but you know that all those footwork moves have to help him playing tight end. Those guys, regardless of the fact that they are huge, have to be fast on their feet. They’ve gotta be built like brick houses and …read more

Asking for a raise was never this interesting. (Ok, except on the Office.)
- The Steelers lock up Ben Roethlisberger for 8 years, $102 million extension. Now only the Pittsburgh equipment manager will ever have to deal with his unwieldy last name.
- The Atlanta Falcons release Warrick Dunn after signing Michael Turner. This should fix everything. (Also, I’d like to note, I think Michael Turner was the third most important running back on the Chargers last year.)
- Randy Moss resigns with the Patriots for two years of dicking around and a third year of being unstoppable.
- Tampa Bay continues to …read more