Danny Amendola

NFL draft preview: AFC and NFC West

2013-04-24 05:00:00

The draft will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday in New York. Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines team needs by division. Today, the West divisions: AFC West Now that they have their quarterback in Alex Smith, the Kansas City Chiefs need...

Documents reveal Oregon football committed 'major' violations

2013-04-16 11:17:00

The NCAA’s ongoing investigation into the Oregon football program appears to be crawling toward conclusion. It may still be months before a final verdict is rendered, but documents released Monday reveal the NCAA and the school concluded “...

Boston bombings: Danny Amendola will donate for every catch, drop

2013-04-16 10:45:00

Danny Amendola may be new on the scene in New England, but he has already become part of the community. The former St. Louis Rams receiver who joined the Patriots via free agency last month plans to be very generous in the wake of the Boston Marathon...

Did the Patriots make a mistake letting Wes Welker leave?

2013-03-14 10:35:00

After contract negotiations with New England apparently didn't go to his liking, free-agent receiver Wes Welker left the Patriots on Wednesday and agreed to a two-year deal worth a reported $12 million with the Denver Broncos. The five-time Pro Bowl...

NFL: Patriots replace Wes Welker with Danny Amendola

2013-03-13 17:30:00

The New England Patriots didn't take long to replace receiver Wes Welker, agreeing to terms Wednesday afternoon with former St. Louis Rams wideout Danny Amendola on a five-year, $31-million contract, according to NFL.com. Welker, who caught more than...

NFL: Free agent Wes Welker said to be insulted by Patriots' offer

2013-03-13 09:54:00

Wes Welker seems to be the sensitive type. Last week, we heard that the free-agent receiver was still holding a grudge for being underused by the New England Patriots in Game 1 of the 2012 season, during which he went on to be the team's top receiver...

Suddenly flawed Falcons part of an imperfection convection

2012-11-11 20:25:00

What's the sound when perfection goes poof? Sunday, it was a thud, as New Orleans cornerback Jabari Greer batted away a fourth-down pass by the Atlanta Falcons, who were two yards away from a touchdown that would have kept them undefeated. From 8-0 to 9...

Around the NFL, lost causes and found objects

2012-10-01 00:00:00

Who says Tom Brady isn't a great scrambler? The Patriots quarterback was scrambling all over the New England sideline Sunday in Buffalo, frantically searching for his missing helmet before his team's first possession of the third quarter. He couldn't...

Brady Prepared To Be Tebow's Teammate

2013-06-12 16:02:00

The Sports Xchange As one of the NFL's highest-paid and most visible athletes, Tom Brady's list of concerns is short. And it doesn't include handling extra attention that might come as a result of being Tim Tebow's teammate with the Patriots. "I don't...

Brandon Gibson strives to fit into Dolphins slot

2013-06-10 14:01:00

There are moments during practice where Brandon Gibson's head is spinning faster than the football he's supposed to catch. In the span of seconds the Miami Dolphins' new receiver must decipher if he's facing zone or man coverage, and adjust his route...

The Charleston Gazette, W.Va., Doug Smock column

2013-05-20 00:00:00

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- IF YOU knew Aaron Dobson's cell number, you don't anymore. He pulled the proverbial plug, giving you that nagging voice telling you, "You have reached a number that has been changed or is no longer in service, blah, blah, blah."...

Talking fantasy football with blogger Dan Ciarrocchi

2013-05-07 04:00:00

The Baltimore sports scene is blessed with a bunch of talented bloggers who bring their unique perspective to the conversation. Each week, I hope to chat with one of them in a regular feature called Blogger on Blogger. This week, I exchanged emails with...

This guy is only owned in about half of ESPN leagues, which is a travesty (and will change soon, I'm sure). After missing a few weeks due to a shoulder injury, he's back in business, surpassing the century mark and making patient owners very happy.

2012-11-13 12:55:00

We get a little clarity in the Danny Amendola fallout. Gibson led the team with nine targets, catching seven of them. He should be good to go if you need a receiver and is an intriguing play against the Pack this week. Last week: 7 receptions, 91 yards This week: vs. Packers

2012-10-16 14:22:00

Rams wide receiver Danny Amendola lays on his back after Bears safety Major Wright intercepts a ball and runs it back for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.

2012-09-23 00:00:00