Jamaal Anderson News

But it's not the players' call where they sit. One table has only two chairs, and they're reserved for the starters.

Jamaal Anderson is willing to talk about his expectations for 2008. Ask him what happened in his rookie season, and the Atlanta Falcons' defensive end changes the subject.

Posted at 12:19:09 PM by Chris Bahn 0 comments Jamaal Anderson gets it. Anderson, a former Arkansas standout defensive end now with the Atlanta Falcons is, thankfully, one of those athletes that seems to ...

Issue date: 4/25/08 Section: Sports For the second consecutive year, a former Arkansas Razorback is a hot item in the NFL Draft. via The Arkansas Traveler Online

Dane Cook is my father. HeatherLee86 is my mother. draus Blog Posted 1 day ago As we approach the NFL draft, football fans are narrowing their wish list for day one draft picks. via ESPN

Jake Long, T, Michigan Take this pick to the bank - Long did, to the tune of $30 million guaranteed. via The Patent Trader

“It's a privilege to coach football for a living. I love it out here.”

Ex-GSU coach in his second stint in Atlanta Then again ... For a coaching veteran who's held six different jobs with five teams since the start of 2004, VanGorder seemed at peace Tuesday on the second day of ... via SavannahNow

Let's not mince words, the Falcons had a disastrous 2007 campaign. Sloppy play wasn't the only problem. via Fox Sports

Arkansas running back Darren McFadden carries the ball during the first quarter of the game against Florida International Oct. via Arkansas Online

“For me, I just want to go play in the NFL, whether I went No. 1 or dead last”

They've appeared together in magazines. They've graced the cover of Arkansas' football media guide. via Times Record

If an NFL team selects Darren McFadden and/or Felix Jones in the first round of the NFL Draft, both men will quickly become acquainted with big bank accounts and of course the IRS. via KTHV-TV

OXFORD - Ole Miss head football coach Houston Nutt further assembled his Rebel coaching staff Tuesday, announcing the addition of Mike Markuson and Tracy Rocker. via Hattiesburg American

“Coach Thomas and Chris Redman helped us kind of keep our feet back on the ground and regain some respect in ourselves”

The Atlanta Falcons began training camp with Michael Vick's federal indictment for dogfighting hanging over their heads. via Athens Banner-Herald

“If he can leave players here, what makes you think he won't leave the players he's going to coach? I'm just afraid to see what happens if he does bad at Arkansas. Is he going to leave those kids?”

The question is not why did Bobby Petrino bolt from coaching football in Atlanta to the University of Arkansas, the question is what took him so long to leave. via The Morning News

Bobby Petrino has gotten right after it. He has visited Camden today, to talk to Arkansas recruits. via KTHV-TV Little Rock

“What kind of roll, if any, do you think Jerry Jones and maybe Barry Switzer played”

Arkansas' new head football coach Bobby Petrino has passed the test and will soon hit the recruiting trail. via KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Posted at 8:53:02 PM by Lance Turner 0 comments The AP posts its round-up of all the ire directed at Bobby Petrino, the former Atlanta Falcons coach who's now in the University of Arkansas. via ArkansasBusiness.com

“I think it's already in the trash.”

Reaction to Bobby Petrino's decision Tuesday to resign as Falcons head coach to go to Arkansas: "The best way to describe the way we feel is betrayed." -- Falcons owner Arthur Blank "It's just bad he quit like ... via ESPN

“We just have to wait until after the bowl game and see what happens”

Now is as good a time as any for Arkansas to reshape its offense. The team Bobby Petrino will inherit next season could look significantly different from the group that's won 18 games over the last two years. via Kentucky.com

“That's not how a man acts. That's how a coward acts.”

Coward. Quitter. Hypocrite. And those were some of the nicer things the Atlanta Falcons had to say about their former coach on Wednesday. via Pine Bluff Commercial