keith-brooking Stories - From The Rumble Seat
Pro Bowl season but nobody cares
In case anyone has noticed, Calvin Johnson, the highest ever NFL draft pick out of GT, is destroying the NFL this year. His team, however, is being destroyed by the NFL. Calvin is fifth in receiving yardage and second in touchdown grabs even though he's barely in the top twentyfive in catches. When...
NFL Draft Thoughts III
ACCThe ACC faired pretty in the 2009 NFL Draft having 4 players selected in the top 10. Heyward-Bey was a pretty big shock but then again the Raiders are always shocking in the Draft.The ACC had 33 players selected, which was second behind the SEC for most picks. Maryland and UNC had the most ACC...
Profile: Keith Brooking - Our New Inside Linebacker
[Note by Grizz]: I thought this would be a good time to circle back around to discuss our new free agents, now that we know our draft. Keith Brooking is spotlighted below by Jim Vance. Brooking was brought here to be the ILB next to Bradie James. Will he be better than Zach Thomas? Will he only...
Lowered Expectations for the '09 Cowboys?
After finishing 13-3 and claiming the NFC East crown in 2007, the Dallas Cowboys entered 2008 shouldering the weight of enormous expectations. Although the Cowboys had not won a playoff game in more than a decade, most analysts viewed the Cowboys as a lock to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl....
Cowboys Draft 2009: The 'Boys Need Some Backers
Newsflash: The Dallas Cowboys need linebackers...bad. They need help at both inside and outside linebacker. The starters are set. The ever-improving Bradie James will line up at the strong inside linebacker spot. James will be flanked by his third weak side cohort is as many seasons, newly acquired...
Curtis Lofton Has A Bright Falcon Future
via cache.gettyimages.com Throughout their woeful history, the Atlanta Falcons have never done consistently well at any one thing. In recent years, however, the Falcons have become a team that seems to cultivate talented linebackers. For whatever reason, this is a team that has had at least one...
Igor Olshansky: What Does This Signing Mean?
On Friday, the Dallas Cowboys signed defensive end Igor Olshansky (formerly of the Chargers) to a 4-year/$18 million deal. Jerry Jones was wise to play the waiting game, and was rewarded by landing a solid, experienced player at a clearance sale price. The 6'6"/309 lb. Olshansky will man the...
In Defense Of The First Two Days Of Falcon Free Agency
At times like these, patience is the key. Sure, we've lost three out of our four major unrestricted free agents. Domonique Foxworth was a quality player last season, Michael Boley was great until last year and Keith Brooking was a little bit past his prime. They were all pieces of the team and...
Cowboys Free Agency Update: Late Night Snack
What have we learned today? Dallas swapped a 40 year old Brad Johnson for a 36 year old Jon Kitna. They swapped a 35 year old, undersized Zach Thomas for a 33 year old Keith Brooking, who has the size to play inside. He also has the experience, posting his two best statistical seasons playing...
Cowboys and LB Keith Brooking reach agreement
Well, the Cowboys decided to wait a day before getting active. On the heels of the Anthony Henry for Jon Kitna trade, Dallas is going to bring veteran Atlanta linebacker Keith Brooking on board. A day after he was unable to reach a deal to remain in Atlanta linebacker Keith Brooking has joined...
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