Football news 26 April 2008

Pacman-to-Cowboys deal still not done
The Associated Press
The deal still wasn’t finalized Friday, two days after the teams agreed in principle and the eve of the NFL draft. The Titans are supposed to get Dallas’ …

WBT	Son of Hall of Famer saw NFL as a long shot San Francisco Chronicle,Â USA Midway through that season, reporters and friends began wondering if he might skip his senior year and enter the NFL draft. “Are you leaving? …

Sports-Odds.com

NFL DRAFT
Los Angeles Times,Â CA
By Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer NEW YORK — It’s called the NFL draft, but it’s almost like a high-stakes game of lining up dominoes. …

Earthtimes (press release)

Former Packers great Favre not contemplating comeback to NFL
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) â€” Maybe the best proof that Brett Favre is the football icon of his generation came Friday when he became the cover boy for Madden NFL ‘09. …

New York Times

After First NFL Pick, Day of Tantalizing Choices
New York Times,Â United States
By JUDY BATTISTA At the end of the week, it was easy to pick out the player for whom the NFL draft had already ended. Jake Long, signed, sealed and …

Windsor Star

INSIDE THE NFL
SI.com
As we head into the last evening before the NFL draft, I’m going to try not to be a rumor-mongerer. Rather, I’m going to tell you what I heard reliably …

BigNews.biz

Editorial shorts: Are you ready for some football? In April?
Minneapolis Star Tribune,Â MN
It’s a big week for pro football in Minnesota, with the Vikings trading for talented but previously troubled defensive end Jared Allen, and the NFL kicking …