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NFL | Brian Witherspoon retires Wed Jul 3, 02:12 PM
Free agent CB Brian Witherspoon (Giants) retired from the NFL Wednesday, July 3.
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Giants | Brian Witherspoon waived/injured Thu May 24, 03:49 PM
The New York Giants waived/injured CB Brian Witherspoon (knee) after he tore his anterior cruciate ligament during organized team activities Wednesday, May 24. In a corresponding move, the team has signed free-agent CB Dante Hughes (Chargers). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Giants | Brian Witherspoon injured Wed May 23, 02:27 PM
New York Giants CB Brian Witherspoon (knee) was carted off the field during organized team activities Wednesday, May 23. Head coach Tom Coughlin said it is believed Witherspoon suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
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Giants | Two waived/injured Tue Aug 23, 04:17 PM
The New York Giants have waived injured WR Sam Giguere (groin) and CB Brian Witherspoon (knee).
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Giants | Brian Witherspoon out for season Tue Aug 23, 02:23 PM
New York Giants CB Brian Witherspoon (knee) will miss the 2011 season because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament.
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Giants | Brian Witherspoon leaves for X-rays Tue Aug 23, 12:11 AM
New York Giants CB Brian Witherspoon (knee) left the preseason game Monday, Aug. 22, against the Chicago Bears to have an X-rays on his knee. There is no word on the source or severity of his injury.
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Giants | Brian Witherspoon signed Thu Dec 30, 12:12 PM
The New York Giants have signed free-agent CB Brian Witherspoon (Panthers), reports Zach Berman, of The Star-Ledger. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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Giants | Several players worked out Wed Sep 15, 11:41 AM
The New York Giants worked out free-agent CBs Dre' Bly (Lions), Brian Witherspoon (Panthers), C.J. Wilson (Panthers) and CB Cletis Gordon (Cowboys), QBs Jarrett Brown (49ers) and Levi Brown (Bills), TE Marquez Branson (Broncos), RB Shawnbrey McNeal (Chargers), WR Sam Giguere (Colts) and OL Chris L. White (Texans) Tuesday, Sept. 14, reports Mike Garafolo, of The Star-Ledger.
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Panthers | Four players released Sat Sep 4, 04:42 PM
The Carolina Panthers have released DT Tank Tyler, DT Corvey Irvin, CB Brian Witherspoon and CB C.J. Wilson, reports CarolinaGrowl.com's Steve Reed.
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Panthers | Six working on kickoff returns Thursday Thu Jul 29, 08:05 PM
Carolina Panthers RB Mike Goodson, CB Brian Witherspoon, RB Tyrell Sutton, WR Trent Guy, WR Armanti Edwards and WR Dexter M. Jackson are working on kickoff returns during the team's evening practice Thursday, July 29, reports Darin Gantt, of the Charlotte Observer.
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Panthers | Witherspoon claimed Fri Apr 16, 05:02 PM
Darin Gantt, of the Rock Hill Herald, reports the Carolina Panthers have claimed free-agent Brian Witherspoon (Lions) off waivers.
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Lions | Hobbs, Witherspoon released Fri Apr 16, 03:29 PM
John Niyo, of The Detroit News, reports the Detroit Lions have released CB Kevin Hobbs and CB Brian Witherspoon.
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Lions | Seven secondary players on bubble to return Wed Jan 6, 10:57 PM
Tom Kowalski, of Mlive.com, reports Detroit Lions CB Phillip Buchanon, CB Brian Witherspoon, CB DeAngelo Smith, S Kalvin Pearson, S Ko Simpson, S Daniel Bullocks and S Marvin White are on the bubble to return to the team next season.
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Lions | Week 17 Inactives Sun Jan 3, 11:49 AM
The Detroit Lions have declared CB Brian Witherspoon, RB Cedric Peerman, OT Corey Hilliard, C Dan Gerberry, DL Joe Cohen, LB Larry Foote, QB Patrick Ramsey, OG Roy Schuening inactive for Week 17.
| Footballguys view: Daunte Culpepper starts at QB this week. |
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Lions | Three probable for Week 17 Fri Jan 1, 07:31 PM
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions DE Dewayne White (ankle), LB Jordon Dizon (neck) and CB Brian Witherspoon (ankle) fully participated in practice Friday, Jan. 1. They are listed as probable for Week 17 and are expected to play.
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Lions | Buchanon, Witherspoon limited Thursday Thu Dec 31, 05:27 PM
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions CB Phillip Buchanon (shoulder) and WR Brian Witherspoon (ankle) were limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 31. They are considered questionable for Week 17.
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Lions | Five players limited Wednesday Wed Dec 30, 05:22 PM
Detroit Lions DT Joe Cohen (knee), DT Grady Jackson (knee), LB Jordon Dizon (neck), CB Phillip Buchanon (shoulder) and CB Brian Witherspoon (ankle) were limited during practice Wednesday, Dec. 30.
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Lions | Witherspoon to serve as returner in Week 16 Thu Dec 24, 04:57 PM
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions CB Brian Witherspoon is expected to serve as the punt and kick returner in Week 16.
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Lions | Week 15 Inactives Sun Dec 20, 11:58 AM
The Detroit Lions have declared DL Andre Fluellen, CB Brian Witherspoon, OT Corey Hilliard, OL Don Muhlbach, WR Eric Fowler, QB Matthew Stafford, OG Roy Schuening, LB Turk McBride inactive for Week 15.
| Footballguys view: Calvin Johnson will play, but it's to hard expect much from him with Daunte Culpepper at QB. |
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Lions | Witherspoon to return kicks Thu Dec 17, 04:38 PM
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions CB Brian Witherspoon will be the team's kick returner in Week 15.
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Lions | Witherspoon claimed off waivers Tue Dec 15, 10:45 PM
Tom Kowalski, of Mlive.com, reports the Detroit Lions claimed free-agent CB Brian Witherspoon (Jaguars) off waivers.
| Footballguys view: Witherspoon is a return specialist and speed merchant who joins the long list of cast-offs the Lions have claimed this year. |
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Jaguars | Witherspoon waived Mon Dec 14, 04:11 PM
Jaguars.com reports the Jacksonville Jaguars waived CB Brian Witherspoon Monday, Dec. 14.
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Jaguars | Week 13 Inactives Sun Dec 6, 12:11 PM
The Jacksonville Jaguars have declared CB Brian Witherspoon, DL Greg Peterson, DL Julius Williams, OG Kynan Forney, OL Paul McQuistan, CB Rashean Mathis, SS Sean Considine, WR Tiquan Underwood inactive for Week 13.
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Jaguars | Durant, Witherspoon probable for Week 13 Fri Dec 4, 07:19 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars LB Justin Durant (head) and CB Brian Witherspoon (ankle) fully participated in practice Friday, Dec. 4. They are listed as probable for Week 13 and are expected to play.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon limited Thursday Thu Dec 3, 06:21 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (ankle) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He should be able to play in Week 13.
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Jaguars | Week 9 Inactives Sun Nov 8, 12:04 PM
The Jacksonville Jaguars have declared LB Adam Seward, FS Anthony Smith, CB Brian Witherspoon, DL Derek Landri, DL Greg Peterson, OT Jordan Black, OG Maurice Williams, WR Tiquan Underwood inactive for Week 9.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon probable for Week 9 Fri Nov 6, 07:01 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) fully participated in practice Friday, Nov. 6. He is listed as probable for Week 9 and is expected to play.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon, Mathis practice Wednesday Wed Nov 4, 05:25 PM
Jaguars.com reports Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) and CB Rashean Mathis (hamstring) participated in practice Wednesday, Nov. 4.
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Jaguars | Week 8 Inactives Sun Nov 1, 03:30 PM
The Jacksonville Jaguars have declared CB Brian Witherspoon, DL Bryan Smith, DL Greg Peterson, OT Jordan Black, OG Maurice Williams, CB Rashean Mathis, SS Sean Considine, WR Tiquan Underwood inactive for Week 8.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon, Mathis out for Week 8 Fri Oct 30, 06:52 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) and CB Rashean Mathis (finger) did not participate in practice Friday, Oct. 30. They have been ruled out for the team's Week 8 game.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon misses practice Thursday Thu Oct 29, 07:41 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) missed the team's practice Thursday, Oct. 29. He might miss practice Friday, Oct. 30, and he will likely miss the team's Week 8 game.
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Jaguars | Two miss practice Wednesday Wed Oct 28, 07:33 PM
CBSSports.com reports Jacksonville Jaguars CB Rashean Mathis (finger) and CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Oct. 28.
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Jaguars | Week 4 Inactives Sun Oct 4, 12:05 PM
The Jacksonville Jaguars have declared LB Adam Seward, CB Brian Witherspoon, OT Eben Britton, OT Eugene Monroe, SS Sean Considine, WR Tiquan Underwood, CB William Middleton inactive for Week 4.
| Footballguys view: Tra Thomas and Maurice Williams will start at offensive tackle for the Jags. |
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Jaguars | Week 3 Inactives Sun Sep 27, 12:24 PM
The Jacksonville Jaguars have declared LB Adam Seward, LB Brian Iwuh, CB Brian Witherspoon, FS Courtney Greene, DL Jeremy Navarre, OT Jordan Black, OG Kynan Forney, CB William Middleton inactive for Week 3.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon, Seward out for Week 3 Fri Sep 25, 10:48 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) and LB Adam Seward (groin) missed the team's practice Friday, Sept. 25, and are out for Week 3.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon, Seward miss practice Thursday Thu Sep 24, 06:51 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) and LB Adam Seward (groin) did not participate in practice Thursday, Sept. 24.
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Jaguars | Two miss practice Wednesday Wed Sep 23, 10:27 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars LB Adam Seward (groin) and CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Sept. 23.
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Jaguars | Week 2 Inactives Sun Sep 20, 11:45 AM
The Jacksonville Jaguars have declared CB Brian Witherspoon, WR Jarett Dillard, DL Jeremy Navarre, OT Jordan Black, OG Kynan Forney, WR Mike Thomas, DL Montavious Stanley, TE Zach X. Miller inactive for Week 2.
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Jaguars | Miller, Witherspoon out for Sunday's game Fri Sep 18, 02:26 PM
Michael C. Wright, of the Florida Times-Union, reports that TE Zach Miller and DB/RT Brian Witherspoon will not play Sunday vs. the Cardinals.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon misses practice Thursday Thu Sep 17, 07:22 PM
Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) missed the team's practice Thursday, Sept. 17, and he will likely be questionable for Week 2.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon, Z. Miller practices Wednesday Wed Sep 16, 05:42 PM
Jaguars.com reports Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon (hamstring) and TE Zach X. Miller (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Sept. 16.
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Jaguars | Witherspoon struggles with drops Wednesday Thu Aug 13, 01:56 AM
Vito Stellino, of The Florida Times-Union, reports Jacksonville Jaguars CB Brian Witherspoon dropped both a punt and a kickoff during practice Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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