Dan Connor
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Rob Ryan expects more from Dallas Cowboys' defense in 2012… including first-round cornerback Morris Claiborne, top-flight free-agent CB Brandon Carr and inside linebacker Dan Connor . But Ryan went out of his way to say the players last year were fine. The culprit was bad play, not bad players …
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Cowboys DC Rob Ryan: ‘We’re gonna be damn good’… drafted CB Morris Claiborne with the No. 6 overall pick after adding a slew of likely starters such as Brandon Carr and Dan Connor in free agency. The guru patched it together last year, even with an insanely banged up group of defensive backs, but …
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NFC East holes to fill: Will inexperienced O-line hinder Giants?… Free agency: The Cowboys went out and signed a lot of mid-level players: G Mackenzy Bernadeau , G Nate Livings , LB Dan Connor , S Brodney Pool and FB Lawrence Vickers included. Kyle Orton is a nice addition as a backup quarterback, in case Tony …
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Market conclusions: Thoughts as free agency winds down… sweepstakes. Still, the 'Boys were able to fill many holes. With the addition of corner Brandon Carr and inside backer Dan Connor , Dallas added two players who will help the defense become faster and more athletic. However, the Cowboys' best addition …
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Broncos, Pats headline free-agency winners; Fins striking out… slick on several fronts. In less-heralded maneuvers, the Cowboys added some inside-linebacker insurance by signing Dan Connor , and also acquired safety Abram Elam (a slight upgrade over Brodney Pool ). Meanwhile, the offensive line got marginally …
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How more free-agent signings impact 2012 NFL Draft… good value at 13. Dallas signs CB Brandon Carr and ILB Dan Connor As I mentioned in my last article, the Cowboys needed ..... The team also had a need for an inside linebacker, and Connor was signed to pair up with another former second-level …
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Cowboys will bring in LB Connor , TE Davis
… interest in CB Brandon Carr , the Cowboys will bring in LB Dan Connor and TE Kellen Davis for free-agent visits, according ..... Filed under: Jason La Canfora Tagged: Dallas Cowboys , Dan Connor , Kellen Davis
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Panthers postgame press conference… Beason Toms Davis out there we got to get those type of matches. Take care. Still the same respect you got a guy like Dan Connor George and the plan is doubtful got to make sure we have like that so you know we absolutely and we've got to just …
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Buccaneers Panthers Football - Kellen Winslow, Sherrod Martin, Chris Gamble, Dan ConnorTampa Bay Buccaneers' Kellen Winslow (82) tries to leap over Carolina Panthers' Sherrod Martin (23) as Chris Gamble (20) and Dan Connor (55) look on during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
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Panthers Colts Football - Donald Brown, Dan Connor , Charles GodfreyIndianapolis Colts running back Donald Brown, center, breaks away from Carolina Panthers strong safety Charles Godfrey, left, and middle linebacker Dan Connor during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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Newton, Panthers learn harsh lesson as Lions regain early season mojo
… Newton said. "They got the momentum, the crowd got behind them." Notes: Panthers TE Jeremy Shockey (ribs), LB Dan Connor (shoulder) and Lions DL Lawrence Jackson (thigh) and Willie Young (ankle) were inactive. ... Detroit previously …
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Shockey ruled out for Panthers' road tilt with Lions
… string tight end behind Greg Olsen , Shockey has 24 receptions for 311 yards and one touchdown this season. Linebacker Dan Connor (shoulder) and cornerback Brandon Hogan (knee) are listed as questionable for the Panthers. For a complete list …
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One NFL player sums it up: 'It's a sad day to be a Penn Stater'
… Anthony Adams DT Bears Navorro Bowman LB 49ers Levi Brown OT Cardinals Deon Butler WR Seahawks Kerry Collins QB Colts Dan Connor LB Panthers Lou Eliades OT Raiders John Gilmore TE Saints Robbie Gould K Bears Tamba Hali LB Chiefs Josh Hull LB Rams …
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Penn State coach Paterno says he will retire at season's end
… Anthony Adams DT Bears Navorro Bowman LB 49ers Levi Brown OT Cardinals Deon Butler WR Seahawks Kerry Collins QB Colts Dan Connor LB Panthers Lou Eliades OT Raiders John Gilmore TE Saints Robbie Gould K Bears Tamba Hali LB Chiefs Josh Hull LB Rams …
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Paterno's son denies reports Penn State coach on way out
… Anthony Adams DT Bears Navorro Bowman LB 49ers Levi Brown OT Cardinals Deon Butler WR Seahawks Kerry Collins QB Colts Dan Connor LB Panthers Lou Eliades OT Raiders John Gilmore TE Saints Robbie Gould K Bears Tamba Hali LB Chiefs Josh Hull LB Rams …
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Paterno's NFL players react to Penn State sex-abuse scandal
… It's a tough situation. I read about it all Saturday. I read all the reports," Carolina Panthers linebacker Dan Connor , who played under Paterno from 2004 to 2007, told The Charlotte Observer . "It's sad. That's the only way you …
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Ex-Nittany Lions express wide range of emotions over scandal
… Anthony Adams DT Bears Navorro Bowman LB 49ers Levi Brown OT Cardinals Deon Butler WR Seahawks Kerry Collins QB Colts Dan Connor LB Panthers Lou Eliades OT Raiders John Gilmore TE Saints Robbie Gould K Bears Tamba Hali LB Chiefs Josh Hull LB Rams …
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Report: Penn State planning Paterno's exit amid scandal
… Anthony Adams DT Bears Navorro Bowman LB 49ers Levi Brown OT Cardinals Deon Butler WR Seahawks Kerry Collins QB Colts Dan Connor LB Panthers Lou Eliades OT Raiders John Gilmore TE Saints Robbie Gould K Bears Tamba Hali LB Chiefs Josh Hull LB Rams …
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Redskins Panthers Football - Tim Hightower, Dan ConnorWashington Redskins' Tim Hightower, right, turns to avoid Carolina Panthers' Dan Connor , left, during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. Hightower was injured on the play. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
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NFL playing in school… fitness that feel elementary school sport of NFL play sixty. And attendance. Quarterback Jimmy Claussen linebacker Dan Connor . And center Ryan Julio kids get out there. I have some fun work out some of the Packers taking part participated with …
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Panthers could eventually switch to 3-4 defense
… total defense. The Panthers used Ron Fields at nose tackle sandwiched in between ends Terrell McClain and Greg Hardy . Dan Connor and James Anderson were the middle linebackers, allowing Charles Johnson and Antwan Applewhite to stand up at outside …
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Reading the Defense: Urlacher expected to play Sunday… Carolina's losing a playmaker like Jon Beason is a worst-case scenario. The former Miami Hurricane now gives way to Dan Connor - who has only played 16 games once in his previous three NFL seasons and has 87 career tackles (fewer than in any of …
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Newton's NFL home debut comes against defending champions
… linebacker Jon Beason suffered a season-ending torn left Achilles' tendon. Beason had started 65 straight games. Dan Connor , a former third-round draft pick out of Penn State who started half of the season last year, will take over at middle …
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Serious injury for Beason?… coming the young man knows and and then He felt great coming into so we will have to go from there. What would you play Dan Connor . Who came in and then and then played the remained game at that point in the played very well. I think He only had …
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Panthers' Rivera still unsure if Beason will start
… right on that spot." Beason has not missed a start in his four-year career. Rivera said he expects backup linebacker Dan Connor to see significant playing time even if Beason starts. For a complete list of Week 1 injuries, see the official injury …