Dwight Freeney
CINCINNATI - OCTOBER 30: Ryan Nassib #12 of the Syracuse Orange gives instructions to his team during the Big East Conference game against the Cincinnati Bearcats at Nippert Stadium on October 30 2010 in Cincinnati Ohio. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
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I’m kind of old school when it comes to that thought (staying with his original team) ... I’m not LeBron (James) trying to leave the team. I’m more like the era of Magic (Johnson) and Lawrence Taylor, who stayed with that same team for their entire careers win, lose, or draw. They were married to the city they were drafted in. You go through the tough times and great times with them, and that’s it. That’s what I’m looking forward to.
I'm kind of old school when it comes to that thought ... I'm not LeBron trying to leave the team. I'm more like the era of Magic (Johnson) and Lawrence Taylor, who stayed with that same team for their entire careers -- win, lose, or draw. They were married to the city they were drafted in. You go through the tough times and great times with them, and that's it. That's what I'm looking forward to.
This is probably going to benefit me because I’m not in a ‘blackboard position’ where [offenses] know exactly where I am and what we’re going to doMore quotes »
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Dwight Freeney sees move to linebacker as big adjustment
AP After a decade and more than 100 sacks as a 4-3 defensive end, Dwight Freeney is moving to outside linebacker in new coach Chuck Pagano’s 3-4 defense. And he says that’s a bigger adjustment than some people might realize. Freeney said on NFL Total Acc from MSNBC Sports Read more »
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Patriots’ Matt Light draws praise from old foes
Former All-Pro left tackle Matt Light had plenty of celebratory moments during his 11-year career with the Patriots. (File/Jim Rogash/Getty Images) Dwight Freeney and Jason Taylor said the left tackle deserves to be considered for the Hall of Fame. For m from Boston.com Read more »
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Ducks' Jordan aims to carve out own name
Dion Jordan is flattered, but ultimately unmoved by comparisons. Oregon's defensive end has heard most of them -- Jevon Kearse , Terrell Suggs , Dwight Freeney , to name a few. Not exactly shoddy company, mind you. "I think it's cool and I've been compar from ESPN Read more »
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Looks like Freeney's moving to LB
: With the Colts opting not to trade veteran Dwight Freeney thus far this offseason, signs point to him staying with the only club he's ever known. That means an expensive salary for him this season, and it also means a position change. With the Colts mo from CBS Sports Read more »
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Dwight Freeney Takes A Jab At LeBron James On Live Radio
Last week, Indianapolis Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney, Alex Marvez , and former Colts general manager Bill Polian paid a visit to SiriusXM’s NFL Radio. During the interview, Freeney wanted to make it very clear (at the expense of Miami Heat star LeB from Ball Junkie Read more »