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Report: Plaxico Burress wants to take his talents to Philly (The National Foo...
Many speculated the Philadelphia Eagles would be the landing spot for Plaxico Burress when he got sprung from...

Wednesday's Sports in Brief (PA SportsTicker)
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Holmes stays with Jets after clause kicks in (The Canadian Press)
NEW YORK, N.Y. - It appears Santonio Holmes is sticking around ? just as the New York Jets said he would.

Holmes staying put with Jets after clause kicks in (AP)
It appears Santonio Holmes is sticking around -- just as the New York Jets said he would. By remaining on the roster through the second day of the NFL's waiver period Tuesday, the talented but troublesome wide receiver will get $15.25 million in guaranteed money over the next two seasons. A clause in Holmes' five-year, $45 million contract, signed last offseason, kicked in Wednesday...

NFL Roundup: Harrison blasts Gronkowski, Saunders stays with Raiders (Yahoo! ...
A war of words erupted Wednesday when former New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison criticized Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, claiming the second-year tight end "disrespected himself" by dancing and removing his shirt at the team's postgame party after...

NFL Free Agency includes Overstock Bargains (Yahoo! Sports)
By Len Pasquarelli The Sports Xchange Free agency is about tradeoffs. Comparisons of talent levels, needs, age, roster compatibility, and, hardly least of all, money. Put it all together and teams may lose good players simply because they are overstocked at that position.

Jets now owe Holmes $15.25 million guaranteed (The National Football Post)
Santonio Holmes' less-than-fantastic finish for the New York Jets this season won't be affecting his...

Vick, Woods most disliked athletes; Lions' Suh moving up (Yahoo! Sports)
While Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick and golfer Tiger Woods remain the most disliked professional athletes, Ndamukong Suh is making a charge. The Detroit Lions defensive lineman placed fourth on a poll of most-disliked athletes, as published in Forbes magazine.

AP Source: Jets re-sign Turner to 1-year deal (The Canadian Press)
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Patrick Turner will be back catching passes for the New York Jets.

AP Source: Jets re-sign WR Turner to 1-year deal (AP)
Patrick Turner will be back catching passes for the New York Jets. A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Tuesday night that the Jets re-signed the wide receiver to a one-year contract. The deal, agreed upon about 10 days ago, is worth $875,000, including a $250,000 signing bonus, according to the person who spoke to the AP on Tuesday on condition of anonymity because the team...

NFL Roundup: Ballard tore ACL in Super Bowl, Rams interview Gamble (Yahoo! Sp...
Ballard suffered torn ACL in Super Bowl, Giants announce He was on crutches and in obvious pain, but that was all secondary in nature for New York Giants tight end Jake Ballard Tuesday during the huge parade and rally that honored the team's win in Sunday's Super Bowl.

Fans greet Super Bowl champs in N.J. (The Canadian Press)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - It wasn't the Canyon of Heroes and there wasn't as much tickertape, but that didn't seem to bother about 30,000 New York Giants fans who flocked to MetLife Stadium Tuesday to celebrate the team's rousing Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots.

Tens of thousands greet Super Bowl champs in NJ (AP)
It wasn't the Canyon of Heroes and there wasn't as much tickertape, but that didn't seem to bother about 30,000 New York Giants fans who flocked to MetLife Stadium Tuesday to celebrate the team's rousing Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots. Some of them even got to touch a piece of history when Giants running back Brandon Jacobs capped the boisterous celebration by...

Buffalo Bills re-sign kicker Rian Lindell (The Canadian Press)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Kicker Rian Lindell avoided free agency by re-signing with the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday. And there's another familiar face returning to the fold, after the Bills hired Pete Metzelaars, the most productive tight end in team history, as an assistant coach.

New York, New Jersey celebrate Giants' Super Bowl triumph (Yahoo! Sports)
No one throws a party quite like New Yorkers, and that's what folks in the Big Apple did on Tuesday morning, as an estimated one million people cheered and celebrated the Super Bowl XLVI champion New York Giants in a ticker-tape parade in lower Manhattan.

Woman at Giants Super Bowl parade can?t wait to see Mark Sanchez (video) (Yah...
Thousands gathered in lower Manhattan on Tuesday morning to watch the Super Bowl champion New York Giants parade down the Canyon of Heroes. One woman was there to see the New York Jets. When asked by a NBC reporter who ? Continue reading ?

Bears hire Bates as quarterbacks coach (The Canadian Press)
LAKE FOREST, Ill. - The Chicago Bears hired Jeremy Bates on Tuesday to coach their quarterbacks, reuniting him with Jay Cutler.

Todd Haley named Steelers offensive co-ordinator (The Canadian Press)
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Steelers have named Todd Haley their new offensive co-ordinator.

Your 2012 first round draft order is set (almost) (The National Football Post)
When one season ends, another begins. The NFL concluded its ?on field? season when the clock hit...

Bears reunite Cutler with QB coach Bates (Yahoo! Sports)
The Chicago Bears made a logical move on Tuesday in their efforts to get the most out of Jay Cutler: hiring the man who helped him set team records in Denver in 2008. Jeremy Bates, who spent three seasons with the Broncos as quarterbacks coach, was hired on Tuesday to fill the same...

NFL Draft: All Underrated Team (The National Football Post)
With only a couple weeks left until the NFL Combine, the NFP looks at which offensive prospects aren?t...

Jets Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Jets owner Woody Johnson defended quarterback Mark Sanchez but said the team's commitment to him won't prevent them from investigating other options.

Johnson, in a meeting with the team's beat writers, said wide receiver Santonio Holmes' future with the team was also secure. Holmes signed a five-year, $45 million deal in July as an unrestricted free agent but was criticized and accused of quitting by teammates following a Week 17 loss at Miami that eliminated the Jets from playoff contention.

"They've won a lot of games together, and one is good for the other," Johnson said, per the Newark Star-Ledger. "Santonio makes the quarterback a lot better, and vice versa. So they have a good reason to iron this thing out.



Rams to interview 49ers' Gamble for GM job (Yahoo! Sports)
Tom Gamble saw his team return to the playoffs this season, and the St. Louis Rams are curious about whether he can help them do the same. The director of player personnel for the San Francisco 49ers is set to interview on Tuesday for the Rams' open general manager job,...

Giants' Super Bowl Win Final Insult for Jets, Eagles: A Fan's Outlook (Yahoo!...
The 2012 Super Bowl was going to be heartbreaking for the New York Jets and Philadelphia Eagles no matter what. With two of their greatest arch-rivals facing off on Super Sunday, the Jets and Eagles were bound to look worse either way.

Tom Gamble next to interview for Rams' GM job (The National Football Post)
Tom Gamble will interview for the St. Louis Rams? general manager job and then there could be ?two...

New York Giants like chances of repeating (PA SportsTicker)
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer

Report: Haley is Steelers offensive co-ordinator (The Canadian Press)
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Steelers will hire former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley to be their offensive co-ordinator, according to an ESPN report.

Belichick: Giving Giants TD gave Pats best chance (The Canadian Press)
INDIANAPOLIS - Bill Belichick gave clear instructions to his defensive unit: Let the runner score.


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