Kurt Warner Signs 7 Year 47 Million Rams Deal
Kurt Warner, formerly a grocery clerk, signs a seven year contract worth 47 million with the St. Louis Rams tying 11.5 million as a franchise record bonus. The deal makes him the NFL's highest paid Ram and includes a six million option to extend the four remaining years. Brenda Warner recalls poverty and notes the family will tithe 10 percent of every paycheck.
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Anderson may miss Falcons exhibition game
Atlanta's Jamal Anderson may not play in the preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts as he continues to heal from a season-ending knee injury. Coach Dan Reeves prefers him rested for the third game, while Anderson notes remaining soreness and cautious progress.
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Bush signs with Chiefs after Derrick Thomas death
KC linebacker Lew Bush steps in after the death of Derrick Thomas, saying there is no replacing a legend. He joined the Chiefs as a free agent, coming from seven seasons with San Diego, while Donnie Edwards eyes more pass rush and the line improves its defense. Head coach Gunther Cunningham praises Thomas’s impact and Lew’s disciplined leadership.
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Hall of Fame Capsules honor five new inductees
Howie Long of the Raiders, defensive back a hard-hitting standout noted for 63 career interceptions and 10 Pro Bowls, Joe Montana a four-time Super Bowl MVP quarterback, a 49ers Hall of Famer, and Dan Rooney Steelers president who helped shape league labor deals. The capsules profile each figure's career highlights and roles.
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