Thursday, February 19, 2009

Thursday Beastlines: Combine Edition

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley

Cowboys

Tim MacMahon says not to get your hopes up about Julius Peppers.
As Mac Engel explains, the Cowboys don't have the ammunition to trade for Peppers.
Randy Galloway of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram says Jerry Jones is hearing voices in his head.
Engel identifies the Cowboys' draft needs.
Chris Cooley thinks his YAC is better than Jason Witten's.

Eagles

The guys accused of torching Donovan McNabb's front yard are pleading not guilty.
Donovan McNabb's agent is saying talks with the Eagles haven't begun.

Giants

Hank Gola has more on Brad Van Pelt's death.
The Giants have encouraged safety James Butler to test the free-agent market.
Derrick Ward told ESPN he's ready to shop around.
Ralph Vacchianto says the same thing.

Redskins

More evidence that Chris Cooley is a really good dude.
Hall is at the top of the Redskins' FA list.
Ryan O'Halloran of the Washington Times talks about the combine.
For more on the Redskins, check out my column on ESPN.com tomorrow morning. I asked Vinny Cerrato 22 questions in 13 minutes. He asked at least four of them. Let's talk soon.