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1/5/2009
Roddy White breaks Falcons Receiving yards record
Falcons wide receiver Roddy White set a franchise record for most receiving yards in a season with a fine game against St. Louis Sunday.
After catching three passes for 48 yards, White finished the regular season with 1,382 yards. He broke the 27-year-old team mark of 1,358 yards that was set by Alfred Jenkins in 1981.
White caught a pass for eight ...
It takes awhile to find Vincent Jackson on the list of the NFL's reception leaders. You have to scan down 41 spots to find his 59 catches.
But that's a misleading number for a player of Jackson's game-changing ability, as the Indianapolis Colts know all too well.
The San Diego Chargers receiver averaged 18.6 yards per catch this season, most in the NFL, ...
By ANWAR RICHARDSON | The Tampa Tribune
Published: January 5, 2009
MIAMI - Marques Douglas originally believed he would impact the Bucs this season.
Douglas signed with Tampa Bay as a free agent last year with hopes of becoming a force at defensive end. The eight-year veteran was expected to push Gaines Adams, Greg White and Kevin Carter for playing ...
Flowery Branch — Falcons wide receiver Roddy White is closing in on one of the team’s most storied records, one that has stood for the last 27 seasons.
With 25 yards receiving, White will re-establish the single-season mark for most receiving yards in a season with 1,359. The old mark of 1,358 was set by Alfred Jenkins during the 1981 season.
It would ...
ENGLEWOOD — Things changed for Vincent Jackson right about Sept. 23, 2007, or so.
No, not the see-the-light, earth-moving change, but things were just a little different after that day than they were before in his football life.
"I do think it dates to that," Jackson said. "We played Green Bay and (cornerback) Al Harris lined up on me and stayed with ...
