Eleven of San Francisco's 22 starters last season were acquired when McCloughan ran the front office, including Pro Bowl picks Patrick Willis, Frank Gore, Dashon Goldson, Joe Staley and Justin Smith. So too were Vernon Davis, Alex Smith and Michael Crabtree. Baalke's 2011 draft class has its own cache, as does his 2011 freeagent signings of Carlos Rogers, Donte Whitner and David Akers.

It should bring a steep fine, perhaps one of those "I'm Roger Goodell and I'm sending a message" ones that the commish loves to hand down. If Goodell has no intention of bringing back the regular refs, www.officialravensauthenticprostore.com/Authentic-Ray-Rice-Jersey even as the country mocks the replacements, he at least needs to ensure that the officials aren't treated like bad substitute teachers in rough schools. It's not so much the blown pass interference calls.

Yes, he is the winningest quarterback in NCAA football history and yes he has earned a considerable amount of hardware in his 4 years at Texas. However his legacy will always be as the guy who didn win a national championship or www.officialravensauthenticprostore.com/Authentic-Terrell-Suggs-Jersey a Heisman Trophy. He is the third best quarterback of his generation behind Tim Tebowand Sam Bradford.

"I think it gives us a good balance," Cubs general manager Jim Hendry said. "It was just one of those situations where you couldn pass up a guy who has already been there and helped lead a club to the postseason. It gives Lou some options here that we didn have before.".

Quarterback Drew Brees was pleased to hear Payton will do it again, although he said Carmichael did a job. Had Sean Payton in my ear for 51/2 years, a smiling Brees said. Got confidence in whomever is calling the plays, but I happy to have Sean voice in my ear.

Keep in mind they need to save $45 million for draft picks, so the heavy work is done.With that in mind, the Pats have addressed some needs but have some areas that still need to be addressed.What done:L up secondary: The Patriots liked their secondary progress after the Talib trade, and they decided to give that group another run. Talib will man the left side with Alfonzo Dennard at right corner if he is available, and Arrington will slide into the slot. This also ensures Devin McCourty will remain at safety, and he could have a new righthand man with Wilson joining the mix.

Also back on the line are guards Dylan McElfresh (61, 250, Sr.) and Mike Mackowick (61, 250, Jr.), and tackle Jim Montgomery (61, 235, Sr.). Mackowick, another Central Catholic grad, may move to center to fill a graduation void. McElfresh is a Mount Pleasant grad and Montgomery played at Plum.