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"I would like to think it couldn't (happen again)," Pinkel said. "I would like to think if there was any confusion at all from anybody, they'd be able to stop and with replay now that we have access to every game now, you go back and make sure you get it right. cheap Famous hatsBut you hear people around here (at Mizzou) talking about it and everybody has kind of their opinion on what happened.

If it occurred 20 years later, instant replay would have altered the course of that game and possibly CU's run to its first national championship.

"We all know in college football that you go on to the next play - it's all over anyway, so you can't go back and change it, although at the time I didn't like that rule either. Anyway, things happen . . . wholesale Famous hatscrazy things happen."

Upon hearing about "Fifth Down," Pinkel said he was "mad when they found out they made a mistake that they didn't flip it, you know, turn it around." He said he spoke with Stull "right after the game that evening" and called the episode a "career-changing game. I don't know if he had another one in its place . . . you win a game like that, your whole program changes. cheap New era jordan hatsThat was really a struggle with me.

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They created enough opportunities

Barrett, who appeared on almost every play of the Reds,  wholesale Boston Red Sox Hats admitted they have a tough task to complete in order to remain alive in the season.  

Another chance came at the 24th minute when Chad Barrett gave a pass to captain Dwayne De Rosario who was short to reach the ball.

Julian de Guzman missed a crosseddiscount  Boston Red Sox Hats ball from Jacob Peterson right in front of goalie Jon Busch.

Contrary to what usually happens after an early goal, Toronto came from the back and started generating those opportunities that were not completed.

San Jose converted the first goal in the third minute after referee Kevin Stott called a penalty when Dan Gargan clipped Bobby Convey in the penalty area.Cheap Chicago White Sox Hats Wondolowski executed the shot giving the first goal to his team.

They created enough opportunities to score goals that would have put a shot at the post season back in their pockets. 

Do you think Temple feels a little slighted

But the relationship, while mutually beneficial, is hardly equal. The sheer size of the Chinese economy means its needs have begun altering Brazil's, in ways both salutary and worrisome. The lopsided relationship underscores the profound challenges that China's emergence as an industrial force poses for developing nationswholesale Famous hats.

Well there you have it folks, Temple fans are pretty optimistic about their chances tomorrow.  Thanks again to Mike from Temple Football Forever.  Saturday is going to be closer then a lot of people think. 

TFF: I think everybody felt slighted and that includes the players. I've never seen a Temple team hit so hard as on Saturday vs cheap New era jordan hats. UConn. In the post-game, several UConn players mentioned that. So maybe the Big East animosity had a little to do with that. The funny thing is Temple drew 32K fans to the Nova game and between 28-30K of those fans were wearing Cherry and White. So Temple not only beat Nova on the field, but slaughtered them in the stands yet the invite goes to a team that has no place to play and no identifiable football fan base. If you are Temple, got to wonder what you have to do.

QBSneak12: Do you think Temple feels a little slighted (as a former member of the Big East) that the Big East (according to reports) has expressed interest in adding Villanova,wholesale New era jordan hats an FCS(1-AA) school?  With the improvement Temple has shown on the field, do you think they would have a chance in the Big East this time around?

champion of champions” trophy an unfair contest

But is a fleet of 21 helms drawn from all corners – and abilities – of Irish amateur sailing and contesting the “champion of champions” trophy an unfair contest?

ICRA Class Three champion Neil Kennefick will face off against his near rival and J24 nominee Flor O’Driscoll on their native Cork Harbour, Wholesale  NFL hats  with both capable of delivering an overall challenge.

This still leaves a talented fleet that includes Ben Duncan from Howth and Seán Craig, the 1993 winner, both nominated for the Laser SB3 class and well-suited to the ISA Sailfleet J80s.

For the first time, category three sailors (full-time and professionals) are not allowed to take part in the line-up. Cheap NBA hats This means gold medallist Peter O’Leary, the 2006 winner, cannot take-up his invitation even if available.

But the three-day series is unlikely to be simply down to an O’Leary family contest.

He is nominated as the Irish Cruiser Racing Association Class Zero champion and is one of the three winning Commodore’s Cup helms taking partWholesale NBA hats , along with Nicholas and Roxy helm Andrew Creighton.

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"We just thought it would be a fun, quirky tea party to bring to the community," wholesale Cincinnati Reds Hats   Goforth said. "I have about 18 different formats for tea parties."

The party will open with a reception on the porch where the first tea will be served. The second tea will be a "real rare milk oolong tea" and the third is chosen by the individual. Scones and beautiful desserts will be served as well.

This is Goforth's second tea. wholesale New York Yankees HatsLast year's was a Victorian tea where everything was "prim and proper." This time, guests can expect anything but that. Tea sets will be mixed, names will be backward on place settings and there will be two men dressed as the King of Hearts playing guitar.

And if a bevy of beautiful hats crowned on guests heads aren't enough, a fashion show featuring hats and clothes from Towne Boutique, Muncie, also is part of the tea.

"We're just trying to bring more excitement and more energy in so many ways," discount New York Yankees HatsGoforth said.

He said he was at the bus station, waiting for a ride out of town. He said he has been a truck driver since 2006, and this is the first time anything like this has happened to him.

Late Wednesday, Dorsey, reached by phone, told the Star-Banner that the towing company had possession of the pallets of juice and were holding them for inspection by a claims adjuster. 

The super bowl is super?

Super bowl of general audience in 80 million, of course, it has many. But in the Pacific to the other end of the Chinese people like it, I see now is not very practical.

Finally returned to the super bowl Sunday, I think this game can set the number of audience ratings, there are two important reason: one is on Sunday, Wholesale  NFL hats 

many local snow eastern many people won't go anywhere, so only watch TV at home, can do pastime, 2 year in the super bowl with all sorts of entertainment game between show has many aspect, including the most famous three talk show host - two of them still can never sit side by side in a rival, advertising.

This simple with americans working style. Americans to simple but little bloody sports like have a special liking. Such as free combat, Cheap NBA hats  boxing, etc.

Overall, rugby is a technical content is low, the body is in sports. Shanghai dialect "hard", is the essence of the sport. It's entertaining (I think its the biggest drawback) consists in its simplicity.

However, until now, also have the players casualties incident. I think the U.S. surgeon, why so developed, probably with the relevant.

The sport in the nineteenth century 70's from Canada to America, probably to at the beginning of the 20th century, the sport in the United States, especially in the university, has been swept up. With the fierce competition levels of an unavoidable question: too many injuries. At that time, the year several dozen players even death belongs to normal. Then the old President Roosevelt not bottom go to, must appear concerned, urged congress formulated more safety rules of the game, otherwise it will stop the sport. Thus, the rules changed, costumes, football slowly changed into today's appearance.

Football players must'm strong, or how can withstand collisions? 100 kilograms, height, weight, this "1.88, basically is door plank of annatto a football player standard figure.

Look at the football players are now, still have these characteristics? My watch is similar.

From this origin can be roughly three: one is that the player is poor, poor skills to make him mad degree, The second is the players love small temperament, a violent temper, 3 he is competitive, even lead pair of habit dead.

American football, also called football, is the improved varieties rugby. Allegedly, British people invented football is also a chance. In a 1823, the name of each of the English football than (transliteration), the school Rugby football game, a player missed a strike, chagrin. He plays football, ising rushed into the opponents' goal, a QiuYin - this is into the origin of football.

Although I was in America, but I didn't watch the whole game.Wholesale NBA hatsThe main reason is not understand, also not interested. However, for why it is so red, my interest.

Football is so good-looking?

On Monday, the U.S. media reported Sunday's game, this year the super bowl attracted 100 million 6.5 million American audiences sit in front of the TV, leapfrogged in 1983, the TV series "field army hospital" finale viewing in American history, become the largest number of watching TV.

Which Teams Are Playoff-Worthy?<2>

Minnesota Vikings: Well, now that You-Know-Who is back for another shot, the Vikings once again have very real hopes for the Super Bowl. Without Favre, the Vikings would have had to fight for a playoff spot (could Tarvaris Jackson/Sage Rosenfels REALLY have been trusted to lead this team?), but now they may well be the favorite for the NFC North. However,cheap Favre jersey could regress some from his preposterous 2009-2010 season (and there has been speculation that he may miss games due to the ankle), and Peterson still has his fumbling problems. In addition to this, there seem to be some problems in the receiving corps as well now, with both Sidney Rice and Percy Harvin going down to injuries. Now, Rice has had surgery and may miss half of the season, with Harvin suffering from recurring migraines. However, if Rice and Harvin are healthy, and Peterson can correct that one small flaw in his game, the Vikings' offense is every bit as stacked as the Packers', or Cowboys', or anyone else in the NFL. Even the loss of Chester Taylor has been filled in by the younger Toby Gerhart. On defense, the Vikes have a run defense that is as stingy as ever (finishing second only to the Packers last year), but their secondary, again similarly to Green Bay's, is flawed. For example, they finished 19^th last year in passing defense, and there shouldn't be a huge improvement there (although rookie Chris Cook has looked solid). Another question mark appearing on their defense is whether or not the Williams brothers (Kevin and Pat) will ever serve that 4 game suspension. If they do, the Viking defense could simply fall apart. PREDICTION: 11-5, wild card- They should be a playoff team, but likely won't overpower people the way they did last year, because Favre won't have the otherworldly season he did a year ago.

Green Bay Packers: The Pack could put together an incredible season, with Aaron Rodgers jersey now in his third season and already looking even better this preseason (a 154.0 rating in two games!), and their 2-ranked defense now has a full year in the 3-4 scheme under the belt. Any offensive line questions have been quieted at least a little with the addition of Bryan Bulaga, and the return of Mark Tauscher to the right tackle spot. Meanwhile, Ryan Grant is one of the steadiest, most consistent backs in the NFL, and is pretty much a sure bet to pick up over 1000 yards, and the rest of the offensive lineup is well-stocked, with Greg Jennings and Donald Driver holding down the wideout spots, and Jermichael Finley poised for a breakout year after a tremendous second half to last season. Jordy Nelson could continue his steady development and become an above-average number 3 option at receiver as well. Defensively, the club has Al Harris returning from an injury, and he will rejoin a pass defense that has loads of talent among its starters, but simply lacks depth. Defensive Player of the Year Charles Woodson, and 2-time Pro Bowler Nick Collins will hold the starting cornerback and free safety spots, respectively. At strong safety, the team has promising rookie Morgan Burnett fighting inconsistent and injured Atari Bigby (and apparently winning). Even though the Packers' pass defense finished 5 in overall pass defense, it seemed like they were torched last year against most solid passing attacks, and has been unimpressive this preseason as well. However, the front seven for the Pack is one of the best in the NFL, leading the NFL in rushing defense last year despite having lost Aaron Kampmann for a large part of the season. This year, they have added Mike Neal to the defensive line (replacing suspended Johnny Jolly), and could have excellent seasons from second years BJ Raji, Clay Matthews, and Brad Jones. PREDICTION: 12-4, division champs- less holes on this team than on many others (despite O-line and secondary issues), and an offense that should dominate.

Chicago Bears jersey : Not too differently from the Redskins, the Bears have enough talent to make the playoffs, but the question is whether that talent will show up. If not, you'd have to imagine that Lovie Smith won't be returning next year. At quarterback, Jay Cutler's season was almost a total loss, and at times, his performance made the Bears look like complete idiots for giving up not one, but two first round picks (plus a third rounder and a decent QB, Kyle Orton) in order to get him. Matt Forte suffered through a miserable sophomore year as well, but the addition of Chester Taylor should ease his workload this year. For both Cutler and Forte, the talent is there, but they'd both have to bounce back in a huge way for the Bears to contend. The pass-catchers aren't spectacular, but Devin Hester still has potential as a deep threat, Devin Aromashodu could be a good possession-type target for Cutler (his speed isn't great, but he's a tall player), Johnny Knox could make great strides this year, and Greg Olsen is an above-average pass catching tight end, too. Another thought is that with Mike Martz running the offense, Cutler could improve a good bit. However, bad decisions plagued Cutler last year, and if he makes the same mistakes again, the consequences could be worse and this season could be just as big of a disaster. The offensive line was not great last year, adding to Cutler's woes by not consistently giving him enough time. They didn't really make any big additions on the line, as they didn't have a top pick like the Packers and Redskins did to get a solid O-line prospect. Defensively, they are once again similar to the Redskins, with plenty of veteran players who are talented such as Brian Urlacher, Tommie Harris, Charles Tillman, Lance Briggs, and now Julius Peppers. However, for the first time in what seems like forever, the Bears defense was actually not very good last year, with their leader Urlacher missing a lot of time due to injury. Urlacher's absence led to a gaping hole in the front seven, leading to the Bears finishing 23 in rush defense (and 17 in total defense). PREDICTION: 8-8, no playoffs- Despite having some holes, the Bears do have plenty of talent across the board. cheap Cutler jerseyand Forte should bounce back at least somewhat, as well as the defense, but a return to the playoffs should not be expected.

Washington Redskins give some fans a surprise packet

Jeanne O'neill is ninety-one-year-old.She has straight beloved wholesale Washington Redskins jerseys. A season-ticket holder for 63 years, O'Neill's memories of the team run from Sammy Baugh to Donovan McNabb.

O'Neill had never been to training camp.But her friend and neighbor, Mary Flanagan, knew about O'Neill's allegiance to the team and passed on the story to Redskins officials before a planned trip to cheap Redskins jerseys Park. The team arranged the surprise of a lifetime for O'Neill, who was designated a VIP guest on Aug. 2.

"It's wonderful," O'Neill told Fox 5. "I finally get to see my boys up close."

O'Neill took a tour of the facility, got autographs from her favorite players, Chris Cooley and Santana Moss, and met team owner Daniel Snyder, General Manager Bruce Allen, and Coach Mike Shanahan.

All those are very move to me.At present start match immediately,they are very busy,but they are go see O'Neill,they are wonderful.

Sherry Klauer said she first reached out to the wholesale Redskins jerseys to promote the gold ribbon, which symbolizes the battle against childhood cancer. The club donated a training camp package to the foundation to raffle off and invited Reese to camp.

With traffic, the trip took the family of five three hours from their home in Richmond. "Football's a big deal at our house," Sherry Klauer said. "We always love to watch the games on Sunday [The children] are running around getting autographs. They're probably going to tackle the players themselves."

O'Neill can recall the days when Baugh played quarterback, defensive back and punter, and when the Hogs dominated the line of scrimmage.

I feel the O'Neill is good luck.But the Chris Cooley and Santana Moss is very good at the same time. They are satisfied the O'Neill' wish.

Devin Hester is smarter than the average Bear

The Bears' offensive coordinator, once nicknamed ''Mad Mike,'' has been ''Muted Mike'' 7½ months into his job.

Mike Martz, who had soap-opera endings in his last three NFL jobs, has answered questions with the optimism and diplomacy of a U.N. delegate. But he grew impassioned when asked how receiver Devin Hester was grasping his complex offense.

To avoid any concern about context, here's the full text of Martz's response to my question.

''I just got to tell you this and get this off my chest: I've heard so much about Devin not being a receiver and he doesn't learn well, and none of that is true,'' Martz emphatically said. ''None of that is true.

''He's a natural at it. Everything comes natural to him -- the recognition and the change of direction. He's got a great way about him. He's a natural.

''Of all the receivers, he's made the fewest mistakes. So what does that say?

''For some reason, someone has put a tag on him like that, and it couldn't be the furthest thing from the truth, and that bothers me because he's the sweetest, kindest kid in the world and to have that on him, someone saying he can't learn?

''It's just not true.''

From afar, as the Minnesota Vikings beat writer for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, I remember Hester's immediate impact in the NFL. His remarkable return skills so flummoxed the Vikings that they often intentionally kicked the ball out of bounds, field position be damned, just so Hester didn't take one to the proverbial house. But when they switched him to receiver, rumors ran rampant that Hester wasn't smart enough to play the position.

So I -- one of the newest regulars on the Bears beat -- did the obvious: I asked key people that question. It prompted as strong a reaction as I've received on a story in quite some time. That shouldn't come as a surprise because questioning someone's intelligence is inevitably a hot-button topic.

''I don't even want to get into it. I get mad when I hear it,'' receivers coach Darryl Drake said. ''I don't even want to comment on that because it's so unfair. It's so unfair, and it's so untrue.

''That is a sore subject with me.''

Coach Lovie Smith wondered aloud how that perception even emerged.

''Who has said that? I don't know who 'they' is.

''We're not saying that. You talked to the position coach? Coordinator? Quarterback say it? Head coach say it? No one has said it. That's a non-issue. Devin has been outstanding picking things up.''

Smith noted that Hester has been a cornerback, a kickoff and punt returner and a receiver in his four previous NFL seasons.

''How many guys can [play] at corner and receiver?'' Smith said. ''He's picked up everything we've asked him to do.''

The emotions run deep for obvious reasons.

Part of it is because Hester is an athlete, saddled by the prevailing ''dumb jock'' image. It's also na1/8¯ve to not at least wonder if race is a factor. But when I broached the topic with Hester, he never mentioned race. He did say he was thrilled to hear his offensive coordinator come to his defense.

''I'm just happy to hear it from somebody I've been around,'' Hester said. ''For somebody who has really spent time with me, to say something like that ... the truth needs to be spoken.''

Hester somewhat can understand the impatience with his transition from cornerback to receiver, but he can't comprehend why anyone would question his intelligence.

''It bothers me a lot,'' he said. ''I guess people expect me to come in right away and be a receiver, even though I've never played it before.''

That Hester made the honor roll in high school and at the University of Miami doesn't validate his intellectual capacity. He doesn't have a degree from Miami having left school early, but he insisted that he plans to graduate someday.

For now, the premium is on his football smarts, and Martz said he has seen plenty of that. Devin Hester, as Martz previously pointed out, has made the fewest mistakes of any receiver. And four-time Pro Bowl receiver Isaac Bruce said Hester was smart to reach out to him.

Bruce has been impressed with how Hester has handled the offense, including the adjustments.

''He's where he's supposed to be,'' Bruce said, ''with all the other receivers.''

That leaves Jason Witten and Farr and the Cowboys aren't going to overwork Witten

DajLeon Farr was a little thrown off by the question of whether he could be able to play Thursday against Oakland even if he had been a Cowboy for only a few hours.

"Yeah, I'm going to have to," Farr said. "That's Marion Barber what they brought me in for."

The Cowboys signed Farr on Tuesday and cut tight end Kevin Brock, who suffered a high ankle sprain on Sunday. Scott Sicko didn't practice because of a concussion and will not play. Martellus Bennett is likely to miss his second straight game with an ankle sprain.

That leaves Jason Witten and Farr and the Cowboys aren't going to overwork Witten.

Farr said his move to the Cowboys is helped by the fact that San Diego runs a similar offense with similar terminology, considering the Jason Garrett-Norv Turner connection.

"As far as the situation, it's far better," Farr said. "There my best Marion Barber thing was probably going to make the practice squad. With the injuries, I feel like I have a better chance of helping the team out in the games."

 With John Phillips gone for the season because of a torn ligament, the Cowboys will depend on No. 2 tight end Martellus Bennett more than ever.

The Cowboys base much of their offense on using multiple tight ends, with Pro Bowler Jason Witten the constant. They ran 290 plays with two tight ends last season. Those plays produced 1,759 yards for an average gain of 6.07 yards. Only Buffalo had more yardage from two-tight-end sets last season, with 2,092 yards on 361 plays. The Bills had an average gain of 5.80 yards with two tight ends.

Phillips filled in as the second tight end on occasion last season, including when Bennett missed two late-season game because of a concussion. That included the memorable win at New Orleans to end the Saints' try for an undefeated season.

Slimmer LB Suggs expects big year with Ravens

Baltimore Ravens sack specialist Terrell Suggs put his love for fried chicken and cookies on hold during the offseason in an effort to cut his weight and increase his speed.

It worked. The outside linebacker lost 20 pounds, and his a sleeker, 263-pound frame has not escaped the notice of the coaching staff and his teammates.

"He's going to be quicker and more explosive on the pass rush. We've seen that out here," coach John Harbaugh said Friday. "I don't think it will hurt his run-stopping ability at all."

Defensive lineman Haloti Ngata said, "He lost some weight, but he's also gotten stronger. That's tough to do. That's when you know someone worked hard in the offseason. He put the team before himself."

Not only is Suggs in peak condition, but he's also sporting a healthy attitude. A year ago, after finally resolving a sticky contract issue with a new six-year deal in mid-July, Terrell Suggs promptly hurt his toe in an early training camp practice and hobbled through the offseason.

He recovered in time to start the opener, but a questionable chop block to the right knee from Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn forced him to miss three games. Terrell Suggs finished with a career-low 4 1/2 sacks and entered the offseason determined to bounce back in 2010.

"The only thing that really propelled me to this year was I just wanted to be a better teammate for my team, a better professional," he said. "I just wanted to be the best player for the Baltimore Ravens. That was kind of the motivation, just to get back to what you all are used to seeing me as."

Ravens fans are used to watching Suggs scoot around the outside and collar the opposing quarterback. He was the Associated Press defensive rookie of the year in 2003 after he recorded 12 sacks. The following season, Suggs earned the first of his three Pro Bowl invitations, and in 2008 he had a career-high 102 tackles, eight sacks and two interceptions.

Last season, however, was different.

"What a difference a year makes," Suggs said. "You know, last year I didn't get the luxury of participating in training camp. Therefore, I didn't get to play at my desired weight. But this year I'm taking full-fledged advantage of it, and I feel good. I feel really good."

To drop the weight, Suggs had to give up his beloved Popeye's fried chicken and cut back considerably on his cookie consumption. He still ate some cookies, but only after he adhered to the diet prescribed to him by the team nutritionist.

"It was kind of a reward once we started getting the weight down. It was like, OK, if you reach a certain goal, then you can have a cookie," Suggs said. "But then you have to work hard in practice. She did a good job helping me, especially down the stretch."

The result has been on full display at camp. Suggs is again flashing his trademark smile, especially after working his way into the offensive backfield.

"He's not worrying about anything," Ngata said. "He can just come in and work. Everything's behind him now. He got the contract he wanted, and he's not worried about any of the aches and pains that slowed him last year."

It's too late for Suggs, 27, to do anything about his disappointing 2009 season — except to use it as a reason to excel in 2010.

"Last year is last year," he said. "You live and you learn. We're 0-0 now, and we're going straight forward."

The receivers. With Reggie Wayne

The Colts didn't do much during the morning session and this team doesn't do much hitting of any kind in training camp. That's by design because this is an established, veteran team. No reason to bang those guys up too much right now. That said, it's obvious the Colts want to get a little bigger on the offensive line, moving Tony Ugoh(notes)  to left guard and then having several guys compete for the right guard spot. There's getting big, but also staying athletic. "We do so much pass blocking, we still have to be active," team president Bill Polian said. … The team has terrific depth at wide receiver with Reggie Wayne(notes), Pierre Garcon(notes), Austin Collie(notes) and Anthony Gonzalez(notes),  who played in only one game and had no catches last season because of a right knee injury. However, the problem with this group is that aside from Gonzalez, who can return punts but never has, none of those guys play special teams. On most teams, the fourth receiver plays special teams. … Speaking of Wayne, he wasn't happy about his contract this offseason (he has two years left) but he didn't let that interfere with his preparation for the upcoming campaign. Wayne said he lost 14 pounds since the end of last season, reporting to camp at 191. One key for Wayne was paying more attention to his diet earlier in the offseason. … Both running backs Joseph Addai(notes) and Donald Brown(notes)  look like they're in good shape and looked quick. Of course, they haven't gotten hit yet. Both of them need to avoid the minor injuries that have plagued them. … Coach Jim Caldwell said the team will be careful with strong safety Bob Sanders(notes),  who has been riddled by injuries throughout his career. Caldwell said he won't do anything to change the "violent" way Sanders plays on game days.

The receivers. With Reggie Wayne, Pierre Garcon, Austin Collie and the return of Anthony Gonzalez, the Colts have four capable starters. Wayne is the class of the group, one of the best in the league.

Then there's tight end Dallas Clark,  who had 100 catches last season. He is the perfect tight end for this offense. He isn't a great blocker, but he excels in this wide-open attack.

The pass rush. With Dwight Freeney and Robert Mathis,  they have the best speed rush in the league. Freeney, when healthy, is the best edge rusher in the game. They feast on teams when they have the lead. Rookie Jerry Hughes, the top pick, fits right in with the other two in terms of style.

The corner tandem of Kelvin Hayden and Jerraud Powers,  who started last season as a rookie, will be a good one. The two didn't play together much last season because Hayden missed time with injuries. This is a young pair to watch.

Linebackers Clint Session and Gary Brackett.  They are both undersized and have square builds, but they know how to get to the football. I call Session the "best chubby" linebacker in the league.

The change of offensive coordinators. I don't think Clyde Christensen is the right man for the job. Manning has endorsed him, but one wonders if it's because he can control him. Tom Moore, the longtime coordinator, is still around as a consultant, so that dynamic will be interesting to watch. 

Tight end Todd Heap

They keep switching spots, but Michael Oher is listed as the team's starting left tackle and Jared Gaither is the right tackle

Second-year tight end Davon Drew is listed ahead of rookies Ed Dickson and Dennis Pitta on the depth chart, even though Dickson got reps with the ones when Todd Heap was out

Marc Bulger is the No. 2 QB

Terrence Cody is buried behind Kelly Gregg and Brandon McKinney on the depth chart

Jameel McClain is the starting inside linebacker next to Ray Lewis

Jalen Parmele is listed as the top kick returner, while Chris Carr is the top punt returner

There are no kickers listed on the depth chart, so either Shayne Graham and Billy Cundiff are neck and neck or they both have been released (I'm guessing it's the former)

The second scuffle of training camp occurred Monday morning as tight end Todd Heap and linebacker Edgar Jones exchanged words and some shoving on the last play of a goal-line exercise.

The scene was surprising considering that Heap had mentored Jones, a former tight end, last season.

Afterwards, both players downplayed the fracas. "We were just doing a little bit of talking," Heap said. "But hey, that happens when you're playing football."

Jones had nothing but good things to say about Todd Heap.

"Me and Todd are good friends," Jones said. "We're always talking. We were talking and laughing this morning before practice. Even after the goal-line drill was over, I went over and talked with him for a little bit. It was all laughs and giggles, man. It wasn't serious at all."

The Ravens have reordered their depth chart  — at least the one they list on their website — and there are a few notable things worth mentioning. You can read into them as much as you'd like. It's your prerogative, Bobby Brown.

The Jets' owner denied the notion

The Jets' owner denied the notion that cash-flow concerns could prevent the team from giving Revis a significant signing bonus and reiterated that "total compensation" of the contract was the primary stumbling block at this point.

The team made two offers in the past few days - a short-term fix and long-term option - that were rejected by Revis' camp. Although the Jets maintain that they're willing to be flexible in terms of guaranteed money, neither offer contained a significant signing bonus, according to a source.

"I'll go down and visit Revis and we can talk about it," Johnson said at camp Monday. "If he has problems with either one of these deals, maybe that's a good starting point. We think the deals that we offered were fair from our standpoint and our perception of his standpoint."

"The lines of communication are totally open," he added. "If Darrelle wants me to visit him, I'll go out and see him wherever he is and talk to him and his family."

The Jets confirmed Monday night that general manager Mike Tannenbaum would reach out to Revis' agents no later than Tuesday to discuss the possibility of Johnson meeting face-to-face with Revis in help get a deal done.

Revis is scheduled to earn $1 million in 2010, with three years left on his rookie deal. He has expressed his desire to get more money that the top-paid cornerback, Oakland's Nnamdi Asomugha, which would mean a salary in the $15 million-$16 million per year range.

For a team that has made a flurry of offseason moves to reinforce its Super Bowl or bust mantra, the contract impasse with their best defensive player could stain a season filled with promise.

"Am I disappointed? Yes," Johnson said. "I would like everything to be clear sailing right to the Super Bowl. We win that and boom boom ... we're done. Part of running a team and running a franchise is dealing with disappointment and trying to make things right for the team and actually for the players as well."

Johnson admitted that the uncertain labor landscape wouldn't necessarily preclude the team from making a short- or long-term deal, either. The owner maintained that doling out significant cash wasn't a concern, but didn't specifically say the Jets would give Revis a lot of fully guaranteed money.

"We've never had an inability (with) lack of resources to sign whoever we wanted," Johnson said. "We can go down the list. You want to talk about Brett Favre or even Mark Sanchez in terms of signing the players we want. We can do it. But we have to do it in the context of what's best for the organization."

Johnson said he's placed his trust in Tannenbaum to get a deal done Dustin Keller for the centerpiece of the defense.

"I hired him, and I extended him, because I think he has very good judgment," Johnson said of the GM. "I'm not going to impose my judgment on him, saying, 'Well, I don't like this deal. I do like this deal.' If he comes to me with recommendations and says, 'Woody, I think this is fair for us, and I think it's a good deal for Revis,' we'll do it today."

The Jets revealed their contingency plan on the second day of Revis' holdout.

Antonio Cromartie played the left side - Revis' spot - after playing right cornerback for much of his career in San Diego. Dwight Lowery played opposite Cromartie with rookie Kyle Wilson playing nickel.

Laveranues Coles wanted to retire a Jet. And he knows that might mean his career is over before the season ends.

Rex Ryan was straight with the Coles when they discussed his return to Bart Scott the team that drafted him in 2000. Coles is going to compete for playing time when Santonio Holmes serves a four-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy. After that, Coles could be cut.

"I'm a realist," Coles said "I look at things the way it is. Of course they have a great core without me. The circumstances call for them to bring somebody else in like myself, a veteran guy, to try and help out while he's gone.

Ryan said that Holmes was just too valuable a player to have Braylon Edwards any doubt that he'll be playing after his suspension ends. Despite Coles' history on the Jets, Ryan wasn't sentimental when discussing Coles' future.

"He could get cut, he could make the Pro Bowl," Ryan said. "But I was upfront with him."

Coles was twice a Jet, after he was drafted and after a three-year tenure as a Redskin ending in 2005. In 2008 he refused to speak publicly after his friend and quarterback Chad Pennington was cut for Brett Favre's arrival. Coles spent last season with the Bengals, where he had 43 catches for 514 yards.

On Monday after the Jets first practice, Coles said he wasn't planning to get to play with quarterback Mark Sanchez quite yet, that he still needed to prove himself working with the second- and third-string offense.

"And again I know right now we're thinking short term but while I am here I'm going to give my 110 percent, and trust me, it's going to be fun," Coles said.

Coles said he wanted to end his career with the Jets, even if it was just by Darrelle Revis signing a one-day contract like Ike Hilliard and David Tyree did last week with the Giants. Now that he is here, Coles said he wouldn't look for another team when the Jets can't use him anymore.

"This is the last hoorah, the boat stops here trust me," Coles said.

The Buffalo Bills at training camp in Rochester

Things did not get off to nearly as smashing a start for McKelvin in 2009, as he appeared in only three games before being lost for the season with a fracture fibula against Tampa Bay. Veteran Drayton Florence  assumed the starting role at right cornerback, and when the Bills opened this year's training camp on July 28, the position was still Florence's to lose, with McKelvin lining up at right corner only when the team went to the nickel package.

McKelvin, the 11th overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft, knew this was the plan going into camp at St. John Fisher.

"When we go to nickel, Drayton has been a majority nickel back guy (in his career), so they put me on the outside," he said. "I come in, and fit in the spot (at right corner.)"

Bouncing back from what was virtually a lost season, McKelvin said he is eager to compete with Florence to get back into game shape, and potentially win back the starting role outside.

"It's a lot of motivation, because I want to be an every-down guy, I don't want to go in on just nickel package and things like that. We've got a long camp before the regular season starts, so you never know what's going to happen by the end of camp, or how things are going to change," McKelvin said. "Right now, Terrence (McGee) has been getting less reps (at left corner), sometimes he goes in there first and I go in there and get him in base (defense) sometimes, I guess that's another reason me and Florence are still competing. I'm still out there going hard, just trying to make each of us better."

The competition has caught the eye of at least one defensive teammate. Veteran safety Donte Whitner said that current starters are still fighting to hold their spot in the lineup each and every practice at training camp.

"Just because you are first team right now doesn't mean you will be first team going into the season. You have to make sure that you don't make a lot of mistakes out there, and you've got to make sure that you being a starter is the best thing for the football team," Whitner said. "Then you go from there, but (so far) guys are really battling."

McKelvin missing the majority of his second season was likely a setback in his development, but he seemed to quickly pick back up during spring workouts, and so far at training camp, has made a few plays on the ball. Perhaps most importantly, he said he is not experiencing any discomfort in his leg.

"I feel great, I feel really great. I feel confidence in these plays right now. The defensive plays we are running, I feel a whole lot more comfortable in man and things like that," McKelvin said. "I'm just ready to go play."

While it might appear that McKelvin is in an uphill climb to unseat Florence, who also performed well in the spring and has done much of the same to begin training camp, Whitner did not believe that number 28 is feeling as much pressure as one would assume.

"Leodis made a lot of plays in OTAs, a lot of plays out here in the first few days, and the same thing with Drayton," Whitner said. "I think the tough part is going to come down to the coaching staff, how to get both guys on the field, and how to get both of them a lot of reps, because both can help our football team."

The Buffalo Bills at training camp in Rochester will say "Amen" to that.

They're on the field Sunday afternoon for their fifth training camp practice in four days.  And the workouts have been long, stretching from 2:15 to 2:30 in some cases.  In addition, the Bills have practiced in shoulder pads every day so far in this camp, in stark contrast to practices under previoius head coach Dick Jauron.

Head Coach Chan Gailey set the tone for this hard-working camp last Thursday, after the team's first workout.

"We're in training camp, aren't we?  Training camp is a time to go to work," he said.  "We only have a certain number of opportunities to get out here and get better and be a physical football team, wo we take advantage of every opportunity that we have."

Bills players are feeling the effects of that hard work.  While he slowly walked off the field late Saturday afternoon, veteran Safety Donte Whitner told News 4 Sports he's adjusting to the increased workload.

"I'm definitely feeling it," Whitner said, " as everybody else is feeling it.  I think it will be a good thing.  Coach is really pushing us, he's really challenging us.  He really wants us to up our expectations for ourselves."

Safety George Wilson told us the hard working camp is part of Gailey's plan to set a new tone for the franchise.

Kansas City Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt

The new Kansas City Chiefs jerseys are located in Kansas City, Missouri and play their home games at Arrowhead Stadium, which has 75,383 seats. The Kansas City Chiefs are owned by Clark Hunt, their General Manager is Scott Pioli and they will be coached this year by Todd Haley. The oddsmakers at BODOG.com have the Kansas City Chiefs jerseys listed at 50 to 1 odds to win the 2011 AFC Championship.

"They made it plain very early in the off-season that things were going to be different," said Chiefs guard Brian Waters. "That came with the guys they added to the coaching staff. As a player, you look at those men and their careers and you can't help but be excited."

The first step on that is to see how the cold-weather Super Bowl goes Dwayne Bowe in an outdoor stadium. If the league has a good experience in New York, then there will undoubtedly be many communities to come back and ask for a cold-weather Super Bowl, and we would certainly be on that list.'' -- Kansas City Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt, to the Kansas City Star, on his desire to get a Super Bowl in Kansas City.

Hunt won't be alone. If it's anything other than a raging blizzard on Super Sunday 2014 -- when the game is played in northern New Jersey -- you'll have five owners knocking on Roger Goodell's luxury box, saying, "We're next!'': Pat Bowlen (Denver), Dan Snyder (Washington), Hunt, Jeff Lurie (Philadelphia), and hmmm, let me think -- well, Paul Allen (Seattle) won't knock on the door, but he will e-mail Goodell.

Of course, none of those cities would draw the attention and the Derrick Johnson money that New York will, especially not Kansas City. And once the league realizes what a blizzard does to an event's buzz, I doubt another cold-weather city will host the game anytime soon.

If they do, for some reason, start passing around the Super Bowl like weed on Snoop Dogg's tour bus, then it sure seems like the cities King mentioned -- plus the Bay Area and a bunch of other shinier locales -- would be ahead of KC in line. Especially considering that the state just jettisoned the favorite entertainment option of Super Bowl-bound men: lap dances.

The Kansas City Wizards entered the match with a record of 4-8-4 while Manchester United suffered their first loss on their pre-season tour of North America. The Wizards will now break for the All Star week.

Wichita soccer fan Joey Mashaw is a huge Manchester United fan. "Having Manchester United tour in the states is wonderful. It just goes to show how much the U.S. has advanced in the eyes of the world as far as soccer--the world's biggest soccer club came here to play," said Mashaw.

Manchester United captain Ryan Giggs agreed that American soccer is definitely on the rise. "You can see it in the standard of the teams, the standard of the national team, the interest within the crowd and the fans," he said.

The Wizards took the lead early in the match when midfielder Davy Arnaud beat an offside trap by United and took a great pass from Kei Kamara. Arnaud dribbled into the penalty area and found himself one-on-one against backup keeper Ben Amos. Arnaud calmly slotted the ball into the lower left corner and the Wizards led 1-0.

There was some controversy in the 41st minute as United's Dimitar Berbatov received a pass from Ryan Giggs. The Wizards' Jimmy Conrad took Berbatov down inside the box and received a red card. Replays showed that Conrad actually got to the ball ahead of Berbatov. Nevertheless, Berbatov converted for United on the penalty kick to even the score and the Wizards played the rest of the match down a man.

Forward Kei Kamara scored the game-winning goal moments later, heading in Ryan Smith's corner kick over Amos and off the underside of the crossbar. The ball landed just inside of the goal line, giving the Wizards a 2-1 lead just before halftime.

The second half of the match was played with a furious pace that featured several near misses. But the Wizards held on with only 10 men to notch the victory.

Dolphins' offseason practices

Five years later, however, Brown has played just one full season, rushed for 1,000 yards only once, and earned one, lone Pro Bowl selection.

In fact, the man he was brought in to replace, Williams, has returned from exile to steal carries and perform on par with Brown.

Not quite what the Dolphins jerseys and their fans had in mind.

Still, Brown has managed to grow into the face of Miami's franchise, and is easily the team's most popular player. Despite his many injuries, Brown has managed to produce at a solid level, and Williams' presence has eased Brown's workload.

But his inability to stay healthy and lackluster production might overshadow his popularity and production, leaving Brown on his way out of Miami after the 2010 season.

Brown is currently in the final year of his contract, and the Dolphins football jerseys have yet to come forward with a long-term extension. The running back will turn 29 this season, and with such a long list of major injuries on his record, any type of long-term deal seems rather unlikely.

However, Miami really has nowhere to turn for running back help.

Williams has already announced that 2010 will be his last season in the NFL, and Lex Hilliard impressed few in his 2009 playing time, although he does appear to have some potential. 

The Dolphins could place the franchise tag on Brown next season, and pursue a running back of the future in the draft. However, Miami likely won't pick until the latter portions of the first or second rounds, leaving their options limited.

That's when a raft of accusations about players receiving "extra benefits" from an agent — beginning with a player at ACC school North Carolina — detoured quickly into SEC waters. In short order, South Carolina, Florida and Alabama all learned they were officially under suspicion by the NCAA — Georgia was added to the list Thursday — prompting the tirade from Saban at the conference's annual media days festivities.

"I don't think it's anything but greed that's creating it right now on behalf of the agents. The agents that do this — and I hate to say this, but how are they any better than a pimp?

"I have no respect for people who do that to young people. None," Saban continued. "How would you feel if they did it to your child?"

Oh, I don't know, maybe the same way some parents felt when their son came home and told them you decided not to renew his scholarship, which undoubtedly said more about the caliber of athlete he is than whether he was a good student.

Or maybe the way the parents felt when their kid came home and told Chad Pennington them you were leaving Akron behind for Michigan State, then Michigan State for LSU, then LSU for the Miami Dolphins.

And don't even get us started about leaving the Dolphins in the lurch, since you flat-out lied about leaving Miami. Loyalty can be a funny thing, no?

So spare us the lecture about how much you care. Most coaches genuinely care about their guys, Saban included, and would love to see them graduate. It makes life easier all the way around.

 A source close to Merling said the report is correct and that he was told that Merling is expected to miss the season. However, the team nor Merling has yet to confirm the injury. The source said Merling tore the Achilles' during a football workout.

The Dolphins had no initial comment on the matter.

It has been a disastrous offseason for Merling, who last week was formally charged with assault on his pregnant girlfriend. The NFL has said it's reviewing the matter.

During the Dolphins' offseason practices, Merling had received most of the first-team snaps at right defensive end, opposite starting left end Kendall Langford. Odrick had received first-team work in goal-line and short-yardage situations.

Merling was expected to compete with Odrick for the job, which was left open when Davone Bess the Dolphins moved Randy Starks to nose tackle in April.

Merling, 25, had 33 tackles and 2.5 sacks in 16 games last season, including two starts. As a rookie in 2008, he played in 16 games and had 26 tackles and a sack.

Besides Odrick and Langford, the other defensive ends under contract are Tony McDaniel and Ryan Baker (who both can play tackle or end), Lionel Dotson and Ikaika Alama-Francis. The nose tackles under contract are Starks, Paul Soliai and undrafted rookie Travis Ivey.

Miami Dolphins defensive end Phillip Merling

The 6-foot-5, 328-pounder was taken 73rd overall out of Ole Miss where he started 46 of 49 games, including 12 as a freshman, at right guard. He went on to make nine starts at the same position in 2007 and received 13 starting assignments at right tackle as a junior. He split time at right tackle and right guard as a senior when he was an All-SEC first team selection.

new Miami Dolphins jerseys defensive end Phillip Merling has been formally charged with felony battery on his pregnant girlfriend.

In the early morning hours of May 27, Merling, 25, was arrested at his Weston home by Broward sheriff's deputies for aggravated battery on Kristen Lennon, police said.
With this charge by the Broward State Attorney's Office, police allege that Merling knew or should have known she was pregnant, according to a complaint affidavit.

The Dolphins defensive end was released on $15,000 bail. He has filed a Jake Long not guilty plea and a demand for a jury trial. His attorney, Edward J. O'Donnell Jr. of Miami, was in court Monday and not available to comment, an office staffer said.

But a head coach often begins to hear drumbeats of restlessness during a third season on the job. Take, for example, what happened to Dave Wannstedt, who preceeded Saban, and Jimmy Johnson, who preceded Wannstedt.

Johnson's third regular-season record of 10-6 was good enough to get the Davone Bess Dolphins into the AFC playoffs, and they even won a game once there. But the season-ender was a 38-3 massacre at Denver, a loss so bad that Johnson had to be talked into returning for a fourth season. He did, Miami went 9-7, won another playoff game and then endured the 62-7 humiliation at Jacksonville that ended Johnson's career and Dan Marino's, too.

Wannstedt then took over and led the Dolphins to the playoffs his first two seasons, but never again. He seemed often discombobulated by the end of his third season. And he was gone in the middle of his fifth year, which led to the Saban-Cameron messes.

Sparano had much work to do in the wake of that quinella of dysfunction, and getting the Dolphins into the playoffs in his opening act was an astonishing performance. It also bought Sparano some time when the Dolphins, as expected, slipped to 7-9 last year.

But time can run out quickly in the NFL where no honeymoon lasts as long as the groom hopes, and frequently believes, it will. Sparano isn't likely to fall into that trap - he's not big on entitlement - but it will be interesting to see how he manages a team of his own construction. He was comfortable enough to say during the spring that "there will be no surprises" in terms of understanding the team's work ethic when training camp opens July 30.

"We can push the volume and then start to level off maybe a little bit earlier," Sparano said.

His reasoning was based on the amount of information that already has been installed and Pat White distilled. Sparano expects these Dolphins to be ahead of the summertime learning curve no matter how many new faces show up as starters on defense or how new headliner receiver Brandon Marshall might process the offense.

It's fun to note, by the way, that a head coach named Don Shula led the Dolphins to a perfect record and a Super Bowl title in his third year with the team. Sparano would do well just to get Miami back into the playoffs for a second time on his watch

The Dolphins have a good offensive line

Second-year linebacker Cameron Wake is ready. He gave us a taste last season. The sparsely used pass-rushing specialist typically only played during passing situations, yet still complied 5.5 sacks in limited action, including 2.5 against Buffalo in week four.

Anyone who watched him play last year can tell he has a knack for getting to the quarterback. Wake is a force off the edge. The 6-3 250-pounder knows how to best utilize his explosiveness and strength at the point of attack. He accelerates quickly and overpowers lineman from a low stance, dominating the  leverage battle en route to the quarterback.

This offseason has been more mental than anything, for Wake. It’s been about pass coverages and play recognition. Everyone knows he can get to the quarterback, but being an every down player in this league requires more than that.

The Dolphins coaching staff wants the most out of him.

“Our hope is that he can be an every-down player,” said Coach Tony Sparano. “I would hope certainly that he can be an every-down player, that’s why we brought him here. It wasn’t just to be a pass-rush specialist."

A Long Road

Wake’s path to the NFL has been anything but steady. After a solid, yet unspectacular career at Penn State, he went undrafted and was picked up by the New York Giants in April of 2005, only to be released a few months later.

After joining the B.C. Lions of the Canadian Football League, Wake dominated at defensive-end compiling 39 sacks over a two-season span before getting another chance at the NFL with the Dolphins last season.

He was such an effective pass rusher last year that he was on par with NFL sack leader Elvis Dumervil (17 sacks in 09′), from an efficiency standpoint.

According to ProFootballFocus.com, a site that measures advanced statistics, Wake registered a sack for every 24.3 pass rushes while Dumervil registered a sack every 24.6 pass rushes. Wake just didn’t have as many snaps, which can be attributed to his inability to play the pass and run equally as well.

Taking the Next Step

New Dolphins Defensive Coordinator Mike Nolan featured Dumervil in Denver last year in his blitz packages. Wake is the ideal fit for that role and could be in for a breakout year. Double digit sack totals are not out of the question.

Taylor seems to think so.”I think maybe five years from now, maybe one year from now,” Taylor wrote, “People in Miami will quickly forget about me and talk about Cameron Wake because I think he has that kind of talent."

He is above and beyond the best pure pass rusher on this team, and for this defense to be effective, they have to put pressure on the quarterback. No pass-rush plus a young, inexperienced secondary equates to major problems.

Henne replaced Chad Pennington last year and emerged as a strong fantasy quarterback despite limited options. He threw 12 touchdowns versus 14 interceptions, but didn’t have an elite weapon outside like Marshall. By simply replacing Ted Ginn with Marshall, the Dolphins offense has improved by leaps and bounds. The continued development of secondary targets should also help Henne to have a strong season under center in Miami.

Running Back

The running game in Miami has been a fantasy nightmare for fantasy owners ever since the Dolphins drafted Ronnie Brown. Brown’s talent is undeniable, and he’s one of the most productive backs in the NFL when he’s on the field.

But that’s the problem. Brown’s rarely on the field.

So the gamble is to look at Ricky Williams, who eclipsed 1,100 Jake Long yards last year, as their top fantasy back. The Dolphins have a good offensive line, and will run the ball to keep defenses honest. But it’s hard for any fantasy owner to put #1 RB faith in any back from Miami because of Brown’s abilities and Williams’ inconsistent history. There are also a number of top rush defenses on the Dolphins schedule this year that impact the draft rankings of either Brown or Williams.

Wide Receivers

Marshall jumpes to the top of the list, but the Fins have some other strong options. Davone Bess broke out with 76 catches for 758 yards last year, and should be the biggest beneficiary of the Marshall acquisition. Greg Camarillo should see plenty of action as the third receiver as well, after catching 50 balls for 552 yards last season.

The enormous catch-22 with Miami’s receivers, however, is the reality that there will be two lost weeks this season when they play the NY Jets, one of which comes during the playoffs in most leagues. So while there could be strong production throughout the season from this talented group, owners are advised to have good depth if banking on Marshall for playoffs. The Dolphins have favorable matchups in Weeks 15 and 16, but the Jets game on 14 is a speed bump for owners.

Tight Ends

Anthony Fasano had a nice season for the Dolphins football jerseys last year with 31 catches and two touchdowns, and could be another player that benefits in the red zone because of the Marshall addition. However, owners shouldn’t look to Fasano as a top fantasy option because of the depth at receiver in Miami; Fasano should be used as an injury replacement or a bye-week/matchup TE.

Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown

 That's also the day of the Dolphins football jerseys final preseason game, an 8 p.m. eastern time kickoff in Dallas. But Brown's attorney, Michael LaScala, said the next hearing will see either the acceptance of a resolution offered by the prosecution or Brown's side will ask that the case be bound over for a jury trial in the State Court of Cobb County. Brown doesn't have to be present.

``He's not going to have to miss a single day of practice or a single game,'' LaScala said.

LaScala said he requested the continuance from Thursday's Jake Long date because he was still waiting on various case elements from the Marietta police department.

It's not clear who was driving the Ford truck that slammed into a broken-down Cadillac Chad Pennington Escalade at 4:30 in the morning on July 3 in south Florida, but one thing authorities do know is that the truck is registered to Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brian Hartline(notes).

As a result, Hartline may get charged with leaving the scene of an accident with property damage, the Miami Davone Bess Herald reports. The paper said the Florida Highway Patrol didn't know if there were any injuries, although a man identifying himself as Hartline's lawyer told the FHP that his client was uninjured.