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• Report: Jets will look to restructure Holmes' contract

  Jets' salary cap purge began last week when they released veterans Bart Scott, Calvin Pace, Eric Smith and Jason Smith and waived Josh Baker. The cuts allowed the team to clear $30.8 million, putting them under the cap by about $5 million last week. But with   Read more »

• Jets begin salary dump

  Jets announced Tuesday that they have released linebacker Calvin Pace, safety Eric Smith and offensive tackle/tight end Jason Smith.Tight end/fullback Josh Baker, who tore the ACL in his right knee back in August, was waived as well.The roster cuts were expected,   Read more »

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• Why The Rams Should Keep Rodger Saffold Long Term

  The St. Louis Rams came into the off-season needing two things: weapons for Sam Bradford, and a wall offensive linemen to protect him . The Rams acquired Tavon Austin, Jared Cook, and Stedman Bailey; finally giving Bradford some offensive weapons. To hel   from Turf Show Times Read more »

• Jason Smith From NFL.com Talks Revis, The Draft, And More

  Mac Attack 04/25/13: Jason Smith from NFL.com, NFL Network, and FOX Sports Radio joined the guys to discuss Revis heading to the Bucs and the draft tonight Get the best in babes, manly music, celebrities and overall men-tertainment in your area all in on   from CBS Charlotte Read more »

• Even by playing it safe, there are no sure things in the NFL Draft

  NEW YORK — They say there is no surer commodity in the NFL Draft than a premiere left tackle, so by that logic the Chiefs are in a terrific position to make the first overall pick Thursday. You know the parameters by now. Many scouts believe Luke Joeckel   from KansasCity.com Read more »

• The 50 Worst Draft Picks in NFL History

  Desperate for a left tackle, the Rams made Baylor lineman Jason Smith the No. 2 overall selection in the 2009 draft. Looking back on the top 10 that year, which featured Mark Sanchez and Aaron Curry, there wasn't a lot to choose from, but the Rams still   from Bleacher Report Read more »

• Saints News 4/11/13: Saints Add OT Depth With Signing of Former No. 2 Overall Draft Pick Jason Smith

  Replacing Bushrod with Jason Smith is like leaving Outback Steakhouse cause it's too pricey and doing Taco Bell drivethru. New OT Jason Smith doesn't erase the #Saints question mark by any means. But I like the idea of bringing him... s.nola.com/KD3XMzN   from Canal Street Chronicles Read more »