Tag: Brandon Lloyd

  • San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Lucky to Have an Elite Defense

    San Francisco 49ers – Colin Kaepernick Lucky to Have an Elite Defense

    The St. Louis Rams keep shooting themselves in the foot by giving up big plays at ill-opportune moments, allowing the San Francisco 49ers to shake off their slow start and come away with a 31-17 win on Monday Night Football. Colin Kaepernick put together his best performance of the season.

  • NFL Rumors – San Francisco 49ers Options of Handling the Michael Crabtree Injury

    NFL Rumors – San Francisco 49ers Options of Handling the Michael Crabtree Injury

    From Super Bowl favorites to what? Well, a season’s expectations never evaporate just because one wide receiver got injured, but the omission of Michael Crabtree for a substantial time will mean the San Francisco 49ers either recruit from the outside to fill his place (Brandon Lloyd being the top option) or simply rely on the existing core of Anquan Boldin, Mario Manningham, A.J. Jenkins and Quinton Patton can step up.

  • NFL Rumors – New York Jets Interested in Brandon Lloyd

    NFL Rumors – New York Jets Interested in Brandon Lloyd

    Despite being quite productive over the last few years, there hasn’t been too much noise around Brandon Lloyd in the last couple of months, although it is likely that the veteran wide receiver will find himself a team before the beginning of the season, and the New York Jets, at the moment, look like the likeliest of destinations.

  • NFL Rumors – Indianapolis Colts Interested in Brandon Lloyd

    NFL Rumors – Indianapolis Colts Interested in Brandon Lloyd

    While the Indianapolis Colts aren’t completely decided on whether to improve their wide receiver situation through the draft or stick to free agency plans, the next name on their potential visitors list is Brandon Lloyd, who was released by the New England Patriots despite enjoying a mostly productive season.

  • 2013 NFL Free Agency – New York Giants Alone in Weekend Signings

    2013 NFL Free Agency – New York Giants Alone in Weekend Signings

    After a busy opening few days in the free agency period heading into the 2013 NFL Season, the weekend, as always, was a more quiet, less busy time, with the New York Giants adding Brandon Myers and Dan Connor to their roster, while the New England Patriots were also slightly busy, mostly with releasing (Brandon Lloyd) and re-signing (Aqib Talib).

  • NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Might Lose Wes Welker

    NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Might Lose Wes Welker

    After using the franchise tag last season on Wes Welker, the New England Patriots paid a slot receiver, probably the best in the NFL, $9.5 million for his services, but mostly bought themselves some time on making a decision. A year has almost gone by, and the Pats face the same dilemma once again.

  • 2012 NFL Free Agency – A Weekend of Receivers and Offensive Lines

    The biggest news this weekend so far in the NFL free agency frenzy of 2012, if you can actually call it a frenzy, was wide recievers switching teams. Mario Manningham leaving the Giants and signing the San Francisco 49ers, while Brando Lloyd join the New England Patriots.