Edgerrin James

Running back Edgerrin James has been released from the Arizona Cardinals . Also cut were cornerback Rod Hood and DE Travis LeBay . James ran for nearly 3,000 yards in his three seasons with the Cardinals. He had asked to be released from the team during last season. From an AP report: James had sought his release early in the free agency period, but the Cardinals held off until after last weekend's draft, where they chose Ohio State running back Chris "Beanie" Wells in the first round, the No...Read Full Story

The Arizona Cardinals released running back Edgerrin James with one year remaining on his contract, a development expected since late in the season. The team also announced Tuesday that it released cornerback Rod Hood and defensive end Travis LaBoy. James had 794 carries for 2,895 yards and 16 touchdowns in his three seasons in Arizona. His resurgence during last season's playoffs gave Arizona the running game it needed. James was benched for seven games during the season but came back to...Read Full Story

We’re down to two. Edgerrin James was shown the door yesterday, leaving the Seahawks with only Julius Jones and Justin Forsett as the only two running backs on the team’s 53-man roster.  However, come season’s end, there could be additional shakeups. Julius Jones only has 346 yards and one touchdown on the ground this year. In the seven games the Seahawks played so far, he’s only eaten up over 60 yards on the ground twice, while managing just 34 rushing yards or less in four of the team...Read Full Story

Edgerrin James is a great running back Fiction: Edgerrin James WAS a great running back, or at least very good. However, to those of us who followed the career of Shaun Alexander, Edge's story is a familiar one. After signing a huge contract at age 28, Edge immediately fell into a steep decline, full of nagging injuries, loss of speed, and massive disappointment from the fans. TJ Duckett and his 2.8 YPC won't be missed Fiction: While Duckett has a low yards per carry, a big reason...Read Full Story

The Edgerrin James era in Seattle is officially over. The Hawks today cut James, releasing him after he never made any type of impact on a team that really could have used a boost in the run game. The 31-year-old was inked by the Hawks late in August. James wasn’t the only one that was shown the door today, as the team also released safety C.J. Wallace and cornerback Travis Fisher. Seattle signed receiver Mike Hass, safety Jamar Adams and cornerback Roy Lewis from the practice squad to fill...Read Full Story