Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Chad Ochocinco is up to his old tricks … trying to mess with his next opponents — the Atlanta Falcons — by sending their defensive backs t-shirts with his mug plastered all over the front.
Patriots Brandon Meriweather fined $50K for 2 helmet to helmet hits
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The NFL on Tuesday fined New England Patriots defensive back Brandon Meriweather $50,000 for two helmet-to-helmet hits on Todd Heap in Sunday’s game, according to a league source. He will not be suspended.
NFL to announce suspensions for helmet-to-helmet hits – Effective THIS weekend!
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The NFL will announce by Wednesday that players will be suspended for devastating hits and head shots, according to a report Monday night by ESPN. Â The announcement would be effective immediately and include even first-time offenders of helmet-to-helmet hits.
Around the NFL – 2nd games….
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Jets 24 v. Broncos 20 — Tim Tebow had his 1st career TD against the Jets, but couldn’t pull off a win. Â This a 5 game winning streak for the Jets (5-1). Â Sanchez had 198 yrds & Orton had 209 yrds.
Around the NFL – 1st game updates…
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Giants 28 v. Lions 20 — Â It wasn’t the prettiest win as it should have been, but the Giants got a W & are now 4-2 and Lions are 1-5. The rest after the jump…
Steve McNair’s widow, children given $500,000 each
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The widow of Steve McNair has won a request to get $2.5 million from the late NFL quarterback’s estate. Mechelle McNair had asked a Nashville judge to unfreeze a portion of the estate so that she and Steve McNair’s four sons could each have $500,000 until the probate case gets sorted out.
