Your “Free Agents Ain’t Free” Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - March 11, 2019March 11, 2019

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NFL Nuggets: Free agency negotiations opened at noon ET today. Already known: (up to 5:15PM ET) The Raiders will sign Trent Brown away from the Patriots for 4 years/$66 million. Frank Gore will sign with the Bills for one-year at $2 million. Trey Flowers will sign with the Lions for five

Your “I’m Watching You” Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - May 7, 2018May 7, 2018

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NFL News: Earl Thomas is not attending voluntary off-season workouts. The Seahawks won't be concerned until June, and the mandatory veterans workouts are held. If he doesn't show for those, he could be fined, and that sets the stage for a training camp holdout. This year, the maximum fine amounts

Your “Easing Into The Week” Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - April 30, 2018April 30, 2018

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NFL News: Today marked the start of the far-less sexy Undrafted Free-Agent signing window. Anyone not picked over the weekend can sign with whichever team offers them the most money (Dallas), magic beans (Bengals), or acres & a mule (Carolina). Still with the draft, apparently Vegas had a number of

Your “Looks Like You Won’t Have Beerguyrob To Kick Around For A While” Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - March 12, 2018March 12, 2018

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Because, dear Commentists, this is my last Open Thread before we yield the week to the esteemed King Hippo for all things Madness. https://youtu.be/lo9FlPeKKzA?t=28s Editor’s note: This is to remind you of DFO’s Bracket Challenge! DFO Bracket Challenge Group Name: DFO Brackets Password: Dickjoke Link: http://games.espn.com/tournament-challenge-bracket/2018/en/group?groupID=2250147 Allow me to share with you the "how to join" tutorial put

Your “I Think We’ve Hit The Dregs of Sports” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - February 28, 2018February 28, 2018

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NFL News: Sunday Gravy's going to have to work on dough recipes now, because there's a new official pizza of the NFL! 24 hours after Papa John's withdrew, Pizza Hut is your new official grease-bread. their deal runs through 2021, one year longer than the Papa John's contract. Hilariously, Pizza

Your “Nobody Owes Nobody Nothing” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - February 27, 2018February 27, 2018

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NFL News: Eagles punter Donnie Jones has decided to retire. Makes sense when you consider he's a 14-year vet, has played 208 consecutive games, and only punted once during the Eagles Super Bowl win. Jags DB Jalen Ramsey is mad at Texas A&M & Jimbo Fisher for including him in

Your “Here Comes The Money!” Thursday Afternoon Free Agency Open Thread

Beerguyrob - March 9, 2017March 9, 2017

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It's March 9 - the start of the League year! Today at 4:00PM ET marks the point at which teams can sign players & announce whom they've signed. For every Reggie White there's an Albert Haynesworth, so the thrill of signing day will be tempered by about Week-6. Still, there is

Your “Outrage!” Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - March 6, 2017March 6, 2017

NFL News: Tuesday is the start of the official free agency "tampering window", where teams can contact available players ahead of the new League-year start of 4:00 PM ET Thursday. it sounds suspiciously closer to how Darren Sharper left his dates' apartments the League sent out it's annual do's &

Your “Welcome To Smarch” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - March 1, 2017March 1, 2017

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NFL News: now that the Franchise tags have been applied (where applicable), all is quiet until next Tuesday, March 7th, when the "legal tampering period" begins and teams can start talking to pending free agents. no contracts can be signed until after 4:00 ET March 9. nfl.com has a list