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Former Seahawk Cortez Kennedy more than deserves his place in the Pro Football ... - HeraldNet

2012-02-06
MiamiHerald.comFormer Seahawk Cortez Kennedy more than deserves his place in the Pro Football ...HeraldNetAP Former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy celebrates during a 2006 game. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Kennedy was a force inside, both as a run stopper and in threatening quarterbacks.Cortez KennedyThe Seattle TimesSunday cyber surfing: All about TezSeahawks.com (blog)Cortez Kennedy gets call, will take place in Hall of FameTheNewsTribune.comMiamiHerald.com -Sacramento Beeall 72 news articles »

Nevada football: Roy earns defensive performance honor - Reno Gazette-Journal

2012-02-06
Purdue BoilermakersNevada football: Roy earns defensive performance honorReno Gazette-JournalNevada defensive tackle/end Brett Roy was named the Defensive Performance of the Year following the 2012 All-Star Football Challenge. Roy won week four voting with a season-high nine tackles against Boise State and a sack in the fifth straight game.Nevada's Brett Roy Named Defensive Performance of the YearKOLOall 3 news articles »

BC program well-represented - Boston.com

2012-02-06
BC program well-representedBoston.comBC was the most represented college football program at Super Bowl XLVI, with six former Eagles on the combined rosters. The Patriots have defensive tackle Ron Brace (Class of 2008) and center Dan Koppen ('02) on their roster, though Koppen is on ...NC State coach Tom O'Brien has six former players in Super BowlFayetteville Observerall 4 news articles »

Spirit moves him: Former Riverside football standout now leads the nationally ... - Scranton Times-Tribune

2012-02-06
Scranton Times-TribuneSpirit moves him: Former Riverside football standout now leads the nationally ...Scranton Times-TribuneJim Pietrowski was an integral block in the wall of muscle and testosterone that was the offensive and defensive lines of the Riverside Vikings football team. The right guard and defensive tackle would run onto the field with his teammates eager to ...and more »

Six voted into NFL Hall of Fame but Parcells snubbed - Outcome Magazine (blog)

2012-02-05
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia (blog)Six voted into NFL Hall of Fame but Parcells snubbedOutcome Magazine (blog)02/06/2012 Curtis Martin, fourth on the NFL all-time rushing list with 14101 yards, was among six players voted into the American Football Hall of Fame on Saturday while some big names were snubbed. Defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy, offensive tackle ...Didinger: Pro Football HOF snubs ParcellsComcast SportsNet Philadelphia (blog)Martin receives Hall passBoston.comMartin Goes to Football Hall, Disappointed Parcells Left OutBusinessWeekNewsday -New York Times -CBSSports.com (blog)all 1,340 news articles »

Michigan Football Recruiting: Grading Every Commitment - Bleacher Report

2012-02-06
Bleacher ReportMichigan Football Recruiting: Grading Every CommitmentBleacher ReportNo only did he tally 79 tackles, he also gained 106 yards rushing and competed in basketball and track and field. Grade: B+* Another Wolverine signee competing for early playing time is defensive tackle Matt Godin. A standout for state runner up ...

Football: To the state champs go the spoils - The Virginian-Pilot

2012-02-06
The Virginian-PilotFootball: To the state champs go the spoilsThe Virginian-PilotThe Tigers' other first-team selections were running back JC Coleman, tight end Melvin Vaughn, wide receiver Zack Jones and defensive back Jeff Woods. Bayside wide receiver Anthony Cooper and Phoebus linebacker Justin Lyles also were named to the first ...and more »

Giants defensive line key to another run - Canada.com

2012-02-05
New York Daily NewsGiants defensive line key to another runCanada.comAfter Tuck and Umenyiora finally got healthy once the postseason rolled around, the Giants had another fearsome threesome at the defensive end position. Four seasons ago, it was Michael Strahan, Umenyiora and Tuck who wreaked havoc in the backfield ...Osi Umenyiora isn't worried about future with NY Giants, plans to 'shut New ...New York Daily Newsall 88 news articles »

Pierre-Paul makes heavy impact on Giants' defense - USA TODAY

2012-02-04
USA TODAYPierre-Paul makes heavy impact on Giants' defenseUSA TODAYGiant defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul celebrates after taking down Redskins quarterback Rex Grossman on Dec. 18 for one of his 16.5 regular-season sacks, fourth most in the NFL Giant defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul celebrates after taking down Redskins ...Giants amazed at athleticism of Pierre-PaulBoston GlobePierre-Paul makes impact on Giants' defenseTucson CitizenEdge on the edge: Uber-talented, ultra-driven JPP could be Brady's worst nightmareSportingNews.comToronto Sunall 265 news articles »

Commentary: Kennedy was a grizzly on field, teddy bear off it

2012-02-06
Former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy celebrates during a 2006 game. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Kennedy was a force inside, both as a run stopper and in threatening quarterbacks.

Nevada football: Roy earns defensive performance honor

2012-02-06
Nevada defensive tackle/end Brett Roy was named the Defensive Performance of the Year following the 2012 All-Star Football Challenge.

Seahawks' Kennedy elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame

2012-02-05
Defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy played 11 seasons with the Seahawks, making 58 sacks. INDIANAPOLIS — Former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy was one of six players elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.

Cortez Kennedy gets call, will take place in Hall of Fame

2012-02-05
After a lengthy, six-year wait, the Pro Football Hall of Fame finally opened its doors for Cortez Kennedy. The former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle was one of five, modern-day players elected to the Hall of Fame on Saturday. • DAVE BOLING: Humble 'Tez deserves respect in all respects • GAME DAY: Super Bowl has makings of another thriller

WMU football recruiting: Defensive tackle Jonathan Harden carries size and quickness

2012-01-31
Harden 'can dominate the game from the nose tackle position,' high school coach says.

Former Giants defensive tackle fondly remembers Super Bowls

2012-02-05
New York Giants defender Erik Howard (74) and Lawrence Taylor (56) stand over Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway after he was sacked in the endzone for a safety Jan. 25, 1987 during the second quarter action in Super Bowl XXI in Pasadena, Calif.

Ex-Seahawk Cortez Kennedy elected to Hall of Fame

2012-02-04
Former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.

Running back Martin among six players into Hall of Fame

2012-02-04
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Curtis Martin, who ranks fourth on the National Football League's all-time rushing list, was one of six players elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday. Martin, who played for the Patriots and Jets, was joined by center Dermontti Dawson of the Steelers, defensive end Chris Dolman of the Vikings, Falcons and 49ers, defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy of the ...

Curtis Martin among six elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame

2012-02-04
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Curtis Martin, who ranks fourth on the National Football League's all-time rushing list, was one of six players elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday. Martin, who played for the Patriots and Jets, was joined by center Dermontti Dawson of the Steelers, defensive end Chris Dolman of the Vikings, Falcons and 49ers, defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy of the ...

Hicks holds two scholarships: Baltimore (Md.) St. Frances defensive tackle Dyaire Hicks has ... http://t.co/xvd2MZwd - Football Recruits

2012-02-06
Hicks holds two scholarships: Baltimore (Md.) St. Frances defensive tackle Dyaire Hicks has ... http://t.co/xvd2MZwd - Football Recruits

Ndamukong Suh Signed Football - Logo - Autographed Footballs: Ndamukong Suh is a Defensive Tackle who recently i... http://t.co/hWjYwaM6

2012-02-05
Ndamukong Suh Signed Football - Logo - Autographed Footballs: Ndamukong Suh is a Defensive Tackle who recently i... http://t.co/hWjYwaM6

@jonilloegr He's way too skinny for a football player. He's about 6'5 so a good height. I played defensive end, or tackle. 6'1, 22st. :)

2012-02-05
@jonilloegr He's way too skinny for a football player. He's about 6'5 so a good height. I played defensive end, or tackle. 6'1, 22st. :)

@forposting I'd let you tackle me whenever you want.. And of course, the defensive key in football is penetration.;-)

2012-02-05
@forposting I'd let you tackle me whenever you want.. And of course, the defensive key in football is penetration.;-)

RT @ProducerMatthew: "Mean Joe" Greene is the football player with the most Super Bowl rings at 6, with four earned as a defensive tackle. #superbowlfacts

2012-02-05
RT @ProducerMatthew: "Mean Joe" Greene is the football player with the most Super Bowl rings at 6, with four earned as a defensive tackle. #superbowlfacts

If I played American Football I'd choose being a defensive player over QB so I could #shakeandbake people and lift quick people in a tackle

2012-02-05
If I played American Football I'd choose being a defensive player over QB so I could #shakeandbake people and lift quick people in a tackle

RT @ProducerMatthew: "Mean Joe" Greene is the football player with the most Super Bowl rings at 6, with four earned as a defensive tackle. #superbowlfacts

2012-02-05
RT @ProducerMatthew: "Mean Joe" Greene is the football player with the most Super Bowl rings at 6, with four earned as a defensive tackle. #superbowlfacts

RT @ProducerMatthew: "Mean Joe" Greene is the football player with the most Super Bowl rings at 6, with four earned as a defensive tackle. #superbowlfacts

2012-02-05
RT @ProducerMatthew: "Mean Joe" Greene is the football player with the most Super Bowl rings at 6, with four earned as a defensive tackle. #superbowlfacts

RT @ProducerMatthew: "Mean Joe" Greene is the football player with the most Super Bowl rings at 6, with four earned as a defensive tackle. #superbowlfacts

2012-02-05
RT @ProducerMatthew: "Mean Joe" Greene is the football player with the most Super Bowl rings at 6, with four earned as a defensive tackle. #superbowlfacts