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Free-agent moves shake up the first round of NFL draft (SportingNews.com)

Published: March 9, 2010

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The NFL draft is impacted by what happens during free agency. A look at how recent moves might influence some of…
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Vick ‘humbled’ by Ed Block Courage Award (AP)

Published: March 9, 2010

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Dozens of protesters lined up outside a banquet hall where Michael Vick said he was "very humbled" to be honored as one of 32 NFL players to receive the Ed Block Courage Award. The award is presented to players who exemplify commitment to the principles of sportsmanship and courage. Each NFL team selects a recipient, [...]


Michael Vick says he humbled by award, but protesters say he’s undeserving (The Canadian Press)

Published: March 9, 2010

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BALTIMORE - Dozens of protesters lined up outside a banquet hall where Michael Vick said he was "very humbled" to be honoured as one of 32 NFL players to receive the Ed Block Courage Award.
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Atlanta to receive two late-round draft picks from Lions for CB Houston (The Canadian Press)

Published: March 8, 2010

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DETROIT - The Detroit Lions have traded two late-round draft picks to acquire cornerback Chris Houston from the Atlanta Falcons.
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Atlanta succeeds in courtship of CB Robinson (AP)

Published: March 8, 2010

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Falcons owner Arthur Blank took the same approach with Dunta Robinson that he used two years ago on Michael Turner. Welcome to Atlanta, your first and final stop as an unrestricted agent. "I was brought in on Mr. Blank's private jet," Robinson said Monday, "and I was sold from that point on." Robinson, considered by [...]


Falcons trading cornerback to Lions (Yahoo! Sports)

Published: March 8, 2010

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The Detroit Lions want to get their hands on a cornerback this offseason and if ESPN is to be believed, the team…
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Cards get Rhodes; Pennington staying in Miami (AP)

Published: March 6, 2010

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On the second day of the NFL's free agent signing period, the Arizona Cardinals went the trade route to fill a big need. The Cardinals acquired safety Kerry Rhodes from the New York Jets on Saturday for a fourth-round pick in this year's draft and a seventh-rounder in 2011. Rhodes is expected to move into [...]


Falcons sign CB Dunta Robinson to 6-year deal (AP)

Published: March 6, 2010

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The Atlanta Falcons have signed free-agent cornerback Dunta Robinson, the Houston Texans' career interceptions leader, to a six-year, $57 million contract. The team confirmed the deal on Saturday. It was reported Friday that the Falcons and Robinson had agreed to terms. Robinson's signing is important because the Falcons finished 28th in the league against the [...]


Falcons reach agreement with free-agent CB Dunta Robinson (The Canadian Press)

Published: March 6, 2010

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The Atlanta Falcons have signed free-agent cornerback Dunta Robinson, the Houston Texans' career interceptions leader, to a six-year, US$57 million contract.
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AP source: Falcons reach agreement with free-agent CB Dunta Robinson (The Canadian Press)

Published: March 5, 2010

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ATLANTA - A person familiar with the negotiations says the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with free-agent cornerback Dunta Robinson, who had 13 interceptions in the last six seasons with Houston.
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