McClain realizes his days with Ravens may be coming to an end

07/14/11 When Le'Ron McClain finishes up his football camp at Baltimore Lutheran School next week, the two-time Pro Bowl player doesn't know if he'll return to Baltimore again this year. Assuming NFL grants free agency to players with four years of service, McClain will be among the top fullbacks to hit the open market.

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The Shutdown Corner Interview: Steve Smith, Pt. 1

07/18/11 Steve Smith has been one of the best receivers of his generation, and he's done that with perhaps the least amount of help any elite receiver has had in the last decade. Among the quarterbacks who have thrown to him, there's been just one Pro Bowl season ( Jake Delhomme , 2005), and never a complementary receiver of note since Mushin Muhammad went to Chicago after the 2004 season. He was drafted ...

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Minnesota Vikings: Why the Passing Game Won't Suffer If Sidney Rice Departs

07/19/11 Drafted in the second round (44th overall) out of South Carolina in the 2007 NFL Draft, Wide Receiver Sidney Rice had a promising rookie season - catching 31 passes for 394 yards and four touchdowns. His second season in the league, Rice suffered knee injuries and didn't progress much further, only catching 15 passes for 141 yards and four touchdowns.  In 2009 however, Rice broke out  a Pro Bowl ...

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