http://www.mail.com/people/25642.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/25642.html http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2048702-uscs-barkley-3-qbs-picked-4th-round.html NEW YORK (AP) — This was one rush quarterbacks embraced. Starting with Matt Barkley, the fourth round of the NFL draft was the landing spot for quarterbacks who carried hopes of going much higher. Philadelphia traded up with Jacksonville to get the Southern California QB with the opening pick Saturday. "I try not to get stressed about ... Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:38:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2048702-uscs-barkley-3-qbs-picked-4th-round.html 2013-04-27T23:38:59Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2046092-tons-linemen-drafted-teo-waits-day-2.html NEW YORK (AP) — More than 2½ tons of linemen, five trades, one quarterback and no Manti Te'o. The first round of the NFL draft delivered an enormous portion of beef, with 18 teams devouring linemen from the opening pick of offensive tackle Eric Fisher by Kansas City to center Travis Frederick by Dallas at No. 31. But perhaps the bigges... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:05:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2046092-tons-linemen-drafted-teo-waits-day-2.html 2013-04-26T07:05:51Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2045696-bring-beef-draft-starting-with-ot-fisher.html NEW YORK (AP) — Short on glam, slim on glitter and no sign of Manti Te'o, the NFL draft was still a solid B-plus. As in Big, as in Brawn, as in Bulk, as in Beefy. We're talking a scale-busting 600 pounds at the outset Thursday night with offensive tackles Eric Fisher of Central Michigan and Luke Joeckel of Texas A&M. ... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:52:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2045696-bring-beef-draft-starting-with-ot-fisher.html 2013-04-26T04:52:12Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2023094-documents-oregon-proposed-2-year-probation.html PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The University of Oregon has acknowledged major NCAA violations in connection with football recruiting and proposed a self-imposed two-year probation with the loss of one scholarship in each of the next three years, according to documents released by the school. The revelations were made in a summary disposition report included in th... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:06:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2023094-documents-oregon-proposed-2-year-probation.html 2013-04-16T19:06:13Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1925920-abraham-turner-latest-stars-free.html NEW YORK (AP) — The free agency frenzy doesn't begin until March 12. Tell that to general managers who have begun flooding the market with veterans they have cut — guys who can sign with any team at any time. Joining that group Friday were such former Pro Bowl players John Abraham and Michael Turner, released by Atlanta along with cornerback Dunta Robinso... Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:07:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1925920-abraham-turner-latest-stars-free.html 2013-03-01T23:07:43Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1893226-age-scheme-matter-to-cowboys-kiffin.html IRVING, Texas (AP) — Monte Kiffin figures he could be 52 and coaching the 3-4 defense instead of 72 and running the 4-3. Whatever. Age and scheme don't matter much to the new defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys. Talent and passion do. "I look at coaching like this, do you like it or do you love it?" Kiffin said Thursday in his first meeting with ... Fri, 15 Feb 2013 04:41:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1893226-age-scheme-matter-to-cowboys-kiffin.html 2013-02-15T04:41:20Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1883758-eagles-qb-vick-agree-to-restructured-deal.html PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Michael Vick took a significant pay cut to stay with the Philadelphia Eagles and compete for a starting job. The four-time Pro Bowl quarterback agreed Monday to a restructured three-year contract with the Eagles, just two seasons after signing a $100 million extension that included $35.5 million in guaranteed money. The new deal is ess... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:53:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1883758-eagles-qb-vick-agree-to-restructured-deal.html 2013-02-11T21:53:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1836284-ap-source-eagles-to-hire-pat-shurmur-assistant.html PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former Browns coach Pat Shurmur is joining Chip Kelly's staff with the Philadelphia Eagles, a person familiar with the hiring told The Associated Press on Monday. Shurmur is expected to be Philadelphia's offensive coordinator, according to the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the Eagles haven't announced any coaching ... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 21:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1836284-ap-source-eagles-to-hire-pat-shurmur-assistant.html 2013-01-21T21:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1833408-oregon-promotes-oc-helfrich-to-coach.html Mark Helfrich is Oregon's next man in. As usual, the Ducks wasted little time finding a replacement for Chip Kelly, promoting their affable offensive coordinator to head coach Sunday. Kelly left to become coach of the Philadelphia Eagles on Wednesday. Helfrich is the third straight offensive coordinator at Oregon to be promoted to the ... Sun, 20 Jan 2013 22:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1833408-oregon-promotes-oc-helfrich-to-coach.html 2013-01-20T22:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1827740-kelly-receives-heros-welcome-philly.html PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Torn between loyalty to his players and accepting a new challenge, Chip Kelly ultimately chose the NFL and the Philadelphia Eagles. He just needed more time to make the decision. "The hardest thing for me to do was to leave Oregon," Kelly said Thursday at a news conference introducing him as the 21st coach in team history. "I knew it w... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1827740-kelly-receives-heros-welcome-philly.html 2013-01-17T21:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1824974-eagles-their-man-kelly-lands-philadelphia.html PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Moments after Chip Kelly's plane landed, he was handed a new Eagles visor and received a warm greeting from fans gathered at the airport. Welcome to Philadelphia, Coach. The Eagles hired Kelly on Wednesday, just 10 days after he decided to stay at Oregon. The 49-year-old Kelly, known as an offensive innovator, becomes the 21st coach in... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1824974-eagles-their-man-kelly-lands-philadelphia.html 2013-01-17T10:41:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1825932-column-hiring-kelly-risky-move-eagles.html Chip Kelly made his bones as a football coach by doing things fast. By most standards, though, his leap into the NFL was agonizingly slow. The Philadelphia Eagles finally got their man Wednesday when Kelly reversed course and agreed to replace the fired Andy Reid. The news came as a shock to most in Oregon, where Kelly was last reported to be busy recruit... Wed, 16 Jan 2013 22:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1825932-column-hiring-kelly-risky-move-eagles.html 2013-01-16T22:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1816620-kelly-will-return-to-notre-dame-season.html SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly will be trying for his first BCS championship, instead of a Super Bowl title, next season. The third-year Fighting Irish coach, who interviewed with the Philadelphia Eagles earlier in the week a day after the Irish were beaten 42-14 by Alabama in the BCS title game, says his interest with the NFL is ove... Sun, 13 Jan 2013 01:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1816620-kelly-will-return-to-notre-dame-season.html 2013-01-13T01:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1816028-ap-sources-eagles-interviewing-gus-bradley.html PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gus Bradley, meet the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles are interviewing Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley in Atlanta, two people familiar with the meeting told The Associated Press on Saturday. Bradley is the eighth candidate interviewed since the Eagles fired Andy Reid on Dec. 31 following a 4-12 finish. The people spoke on co... Sat, 12 Jan 2013 22:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1816028-ap-sources-eagles-interviewing-gus-bradley.html 2013-01-12T22:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1813320-chudzinski-thrilled-to-browns-job.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Rob Chudzinski's roots run 44 years deep with the Browns. As a kid, he buckled on his orange helmet and ran around his backyard in Toledo, Ohio, pretending he was Ozzie Newsome. He sat outside in the snow and watched Cleveland games on TV through the window to make it feel like he was in the Dawg Pound. He chomped on d... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:40:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1813320-chudzinski-thrilled-to-browns-job.html 2013-01-11T21:40:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1812342-ap-sources-browns-meet-2nd-time-with-whisenhunt.html CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns are taking a second look at former Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt, who could rejoin Cleveland following a stint as an assistant 14 years ago. Two people familiar with the meeting said Whisenhunt had a second interview with the Browns on Thursday. Whisenhunt, recently fired after six seasons with the Cardinals, visited the Browns ... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 01:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1812342-ap-sources-browns-meet-2nd-time-with-whisenhunt.html 2013-01-11T01:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804210-bills-marrone-feels-hes-best-person-job.html ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — It's been such a whirlwind of a week for Doug Marrone — from a bowl game at Yankee Stadium to NFL interviews in Arizona — that it was difficult for the Buffalo Bills new coach to get his bearings on Monday. All that mattered was that he ended up in the state of New York, a place where the Bronx-born Marrone has always felt at hom... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:38:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804210-bills-marrone-feels-hes-best-person-job.html 2013-01-07T21:38:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804934-bills-hire-marrone-5-nfl-coaching-spots-vacant.html Two down, five to go. Doug Marrone became the second coach scooped up by an NFL team Monday, hired by the Buffalo Bills. The move leaves five teams still searching for replacements for coaches who were fired a week ago — the day after the regular season ended. Andy Reid, let go by the Philadelphia Eagles after 14 seasons, was the first... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804934-bills-hire-marrone-5-nfl-coaching-spots-vacant.html 2013-01-07T20:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1803268-sources-chip-kelly-staying-oregon.html Chip Kelly is staying at Oregon. Two people with knowledge of the decision confirmed Sunday night that Kelly is passing up a chance to coach in the NFL to remain with the Ducks. One person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because Oregon and Kelly haven't formally announced the decision, while the other person wasn't authorized to re... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1803268-sources-chip-kelly-staying-oregon.html 2013-01-07T11:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802950-browns-moving-oregons-kelly.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Chip Kelly wouldn't jump. So the Browns bailed. Oregon's visor-wearing coach isn't coming to Cleveland — or the NFL. A person familiar with Cleveland's coaching search said the team passed on Kelly after he was indecisive about making the leap to the pros. The Browns nearly had a deal with Kelly two days ago, but they've moved on to other... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 03:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802950-browns-moving-oregons-kelly.html 2013-01-07T03:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802552-ap-sources-syracuses-marrone-to-take-bills.html ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Doug Marrone is set to try to turn around an NFL team after improving a college program down the road. Marrone reached an agreement to become the Buffalo Bills' new coach Sunday, three people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. One person said the sides were still putting the finishing touches on the contrac... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 20:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802552-ap-sources-syracuses-marrone-to-take-bills.html 2013-01-06T20:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1801396-browns-eagles-vying-oregons-kelly.html CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns figured they could close a deal with Chip Kelly over dinner. That was before the Eagles took Oregon's coach to a lengthy lunch. Cleveland owner Jimmy Haslam and CEO Joe Banner spent much of Saturday waiting for a second meeting with Kelly, the Ducks' offensive mastermind, to hopefully finalize an agreement to make him the Brown... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 05:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1801396-browns-eagles-vying-oregons-kelly.html 2013-01-06T05:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1801580-kelly-paying-attention-to-nfl-teams.html MIAMI (AP) — Brian Kelly says leaving Notre Dame "isn't an option." Alabama's Nick Saban says he has no "unfinished business" in the NFL. While Oregon coach Chip Kelly ponders which NFL job — if any — he wants, the coaches getting ready to meet in the BCS championship said during media day at Sun Life Stadium that they have no interest in jumping to the p... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 19:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1801580-kelly-paying-attention-to-nfl-teams.html 2013-01-05T19:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1800968-bills-interview-3-candidates-including-chip-kelly.html BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills coaching search went into overdrive Friday, when team officials interviewed three candidates, including Oregon's Chip Kelly, one of college football's hottest prospects. The Bills announced just before midnight that newly promoted president Russ Brandon and his top executives also interviewed recently fired Chicago B... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 05:39:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1800968-bills-interview-3-candidates-including-chip-kelly.html 2013-01-05T05:39:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1798842-oregon-runs-k-state-35-17-fiesta-bowl.html GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — As Oregon coach Chip Kelly was about to receive the massive Fiesta Bowl trophy, Ducks fans inside University of Phoenix Stadium started a chant of "We want Chip!" Whether he returns or not is up in the air. If Kelly does head to the NFL, this was a great send off. Sparked by De'Anthony Thomas' 94-yard touchdown return on the opening... Fri, 04 Jan 2013 08:25:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1798842-oregon-runs-k-state-35-17-fiesta-bowl.html 2013-01-04T08:25:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1796930-source-bills-to-interview-oregons-chip-kelly.html BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Oregon coach Chip Kelly won't have much time to rest after the Fiesta Bowl. On Friday, Kelly has an interview scheduled with the Buffalo Bills for their coaching vacancy, a person familiar with the coach's plans confirmed late Wednesday night. The interview will take place in Arizona, a day after the fifth-ranked Ducks play Kansas Sta... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 05:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1796930-source-bills-to-interview-oregons-chip-kelly.html 2013-01-03T05:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1793184-bills-fire-gailey-3-straight-losing-seasons.html ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Chan Gailey didn't work out after three losing seasons, leaving the Buffalo Bills looking for their fifth head coach since 2001. The Bills fired Gailey on Monday after he failed to deliver on his vow to transform a losing franchise into a playoff contender. Gailey's entire staff was fired, too, but the status of general manager B... Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:46:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1793184-bills-fire-gailey-3-straight-losing-seasons.html 2012-12-31T23:46:00Z