ProFootball Talk on NBC SportsXavier Rhodes finds Colts zone defensive scheme “so much easier”
Back when cornerback Xavier Rhodes was at the top of his game with the Vikings, one could find merchandise with the "Rhodes Closed" slogan in reference to the way he locked up receivers while playing a lot of man-to-man defense. Rhodes' play slipped as his time in Minnesota came to an end, however, and he [more]
ProFootball Talk on NBC SportsTrae Waynes getting second opinion on pectoral injury
The Bengals (eventually) paid big money to land free agent cornerback Trae Waynes this offseason. Now, it could be some time before he returns to the field. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, Waynes is getting a second opinion on a pectoral injury. The fear at this point is that he could miss about [more]
ProFootball Talk on NBC SportsFalcons collection of former first-rounders not by design
The Falcons can roll an entire offense out this season, consisting of nothing but first-round picks. But it doesn't stop there, as they've collected pedigreed players on both sides of the ball. But Falcons General Manager Thomas Dimitroff said it wasn't a prerequsite, after last week's signing of cornerback Darqueze Dennard pushed their total to [more]
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