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NFL | Tom Zbikowski retires Sun Nov 17, 12:16 PM
Free-agent FS Tom Zbikowski (Bears) has retired from professional football.
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NFL | Two suspended Wed Sep 11, 12:58 AM
The National Football League suspended free-agents CB Brandon McDonald (Buccaneers) and SS Tom Zbikowski (Bears) Tuesday, Sept. 10. McDonald was suspended two games for violating the league's personal conduct policy, while Zbikowski was suspended four weeks for violating the policy on performance-enhancing substances. The suspensions will run while they're both free agents, meaning McDonald is eligible to sign with a team in Week 4, while Zbikowski can return in Week 6.
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Bears | Tom Zbikowski cut Sun Aug 25, 11:15 AM
The Chicago Bears have released FS Tom Zbikowski.
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Bears | Two excused from practice Thu Jun 13, 02:25 PM
Chicago Bears DT Stephen Paea and S Tom Zbikowski were excused from practice for personal reasons Thursday, June 13.
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Bears | Tom Zbikowski terms Tue Apr 2, 10:51 AM
Updating previous reports, Chicago Bears FS Tom Zbikowski received a one-year deal worth $715,000 with no guaranteed money.
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Bears | Tom Zbikowski agrees to terms Sat Mar 23, 03:29 PM
The Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with free-agent FS Tom Zbikowski (Colts) on a one-year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Bears | Expected to add Tom Zbikowski Sat Mar 23, 02:50 PM
The Chicago Bears are expected to sign free-agent FS Tom Zbikowski (Colts).
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Colts | Release Tom Zbikowski Fri Mar 15, 02:06 PM
The Indianapolis Colts released S Tom Zbikowski Thursday, Mar. 15.
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Colts | Tom Zbikowski leaves game Sun Jan 6, 02:23 PM
Indianapolis Colts FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) suffered a knee injury in the Wild Card playoff game and is considered questionable to return.
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Colts | Tom Zbikowski expects to be ready Sat Jan 5, 09:36 PM
Indianapolis Colts FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) said he expects to be ready to play in the AFC Wild Card game Sunday, Jan. 6, against the Baltimore Ravens, his former team. Officially, he is listed as questionable. 'I feel good,' Zbikowski said. 'I had a good week this week and today was probably the first time in a long time that I've been able to really run at top speed and cover people while feeling good playing football.'
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Colts | Five players questionable for playoff game Fri Jan 4, 02:35 PM
Indianapolis Colts RB Delone Carter (ankle), C A.Q. Shipley (knee), OT Winston Justice (shoulder), DT Antonio Johnson (ankle) and FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) are listed as questionable for the Wild Card playoff game. Carter was limited during practice Friday, Jan. 4, while the other four fully participated.
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Colts | Ten fully practice Thu Jan 3, 02:55 PM
Indianapolis Colts LB Pat Angerer (illness), RB Delone Carter (ankle), LB Jerrell Freeman (thumb), T Antonio Johnson (ankle), T Winston Justice (shoulder), DE Cory Redding (quadriceps), C Samson Satele (ankle), C A.Q. Shipley (knee), CB Teddy Williams (knee) and S Tom Zbikowski (knee) all fully participated in practice Thursday, Jan. 3.
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Colts | Six limited in practice Wed Jan 2, 05:17 PM
Indianapolis Colts RB Delone Carter (ankle), DE Cory Redding (quadriceps), NT Antonio Johnson (ankle), S Tom Zbikowski (knee), T Winston Justice (shoulder) and C A.Q. Shipley (knee) all were limited in practice Wednesday, Jan. 2.
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Colts | Week 17 Inactives Sun Dec 30, 11:46 AM
The Indianapolis Colts have declared DL Antonio Johnson, DL Cory Redding, RB Delone Carter, WR Nathan Palmer, C Samson Satele, FS Tom Zbikowski, OT Tony Hills inactive for Week 17.
| Footballguys view: The Colts are probably going to rest their starters pretty early in this one, so don't count on any of them in your week 17 Super Bowl lineup unless you have to. |
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Colts | Six questionable Fri Dec 28, 03:42 PM
Indianapolis Colts WR Donnie Avery (shoulder), C A.Q. Shipley (knee), OT Winston Justice (shoulder), LB Kavell Conner (hamstring), CB Teddy Williams (knee) and FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) are listed as questionable for Week 17. Avery did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 28, while the other players were limited.
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Colts | Three limited Wed Dec 26, 04:29 PM
Indianapolis Colts LB Kavell Conner (hamstring), S Tom Zbikowski (knee) and OT Winston Justice (shoulder) were limited in practice Wednesday, Dec. 26.
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Colts | Week 16 Inactives Sun Dec 23, 11:36 AM
The Indianapolis Colts have declared DL Antonio Johnson, RB Delone Carter, LB Kavell Conner, WR Nathan Palmer, C Samson Satele, FS Tom Zbikowski, OT Winston Justice inactive for Week 16.
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Colts | Four players ruled out Fri Dec 21, 02:46 PM
Indianapolis Colts RB Delone Carter (ankle), C Samson Satele (ankle), LB Kavell Conner (hamstring) and FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) have been ruled out for Week 16. Zbikowski was limited during practice Friday, Dec. 21, while the other three missed practice.
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Colts | Two limited in practice Thu Dec 20, 02:50 PM
Indianapolis Colts T Winston Justice (bicep) and S Tom Zbikowski (knee) were both limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 20.
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Colts | Three limited in practice Wed Dec 19, 04:48 PM
Indianapolis Colts T Antonio Johnson (ankle), T Winston Justice (bicep) and S Tom Zbikowski (knee) all were limited in practice Wednesday, Dec. 19.
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Colts | Four players to miss Week 16 Mon Dec 17, 03:10 PM
Indianapolis Colts interim head coach Bruce Arians said RB Delone Carter (ankle), C Samson Satele (ankle), LB Kavell Conner (hamstring) and FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) will not be able to play Week 16.
| Footballguys view: Without Carter in the lineup once again it gives Vick Ballard more opportunities at the goalline. |
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Colts | Week 15 Inactives Sun Dec 16, 11:51 AM
The Indianapolis Colts have declared DL Clifton Geathers, RB Delone Carter, LB Kavell Conner, WR Nathan Palmer, C Samson Satele, FS Tom Zbikowski, OT Winston Justice inactive for Week 15.
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Colts | Five will miss Week 15 Fri Dec 14, 02:27 PM
Indianapolis Colts RB Delone Carter (ankle), C Samson Satele (ankle), OT Winston Justice (biceps), LB Kavell Conner (hamstring) and FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 14, and have been ruled out for Week 15.
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Colts | Six players miss practice Thu Dec 13, 02:23 PM
Indianapolis Colts RB Delone Carter (ankle), C Samson Satele (ankle), OT Winston Justice (biceps), LB Kavell Conner (hamstring), LB Robert Mathis (non-injury) and FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 13.
| Footballguys view: Without Carter in the lineup we'll see Vick Ballard get more goalline looks. Mewelde Moore will be the team's change of pace back behind Ballard. |
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Colts | Six players do not practice Wed Dec 12, 04:42 PM
Indianapolis Colts RB Delone Carter (ankle), C Samson Satele (ankle), OT Winston Justice (biceps), LB Kavell Conner (hamstring), LB Dwight Freeney (non-injury) and FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 12.
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Colts | Three players to miss Week 14 Fri Dec 7, 03:09 PM
Indianapolis Colts RB Donald Brown (ankle), OG Joe Reitz (head) and SS Tom Zbikowski (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 7, and have been ruled out for Week 14.
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Colts | Five miss practice Thu Dec 6, 05:06 PM
Indianapolis Colts S Tom Zbikowski (knee), OG Joe Reitz (head), LB Dwight Freeney (non-injury), LB Robert Mathis (non-injury) and S Antoine Bethea (neck) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 6.
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Colts | Tom Zbikowski will not play Week 14 Wed Dec 5, 12:15 PM
Indianapolis Colts FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) will not play Week 14 because of a knee injury.
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The Indianapolis Colts have declared OT Bradley Sowell, TE Dominique Jones, DL Kellen Heard, WR Nathan Palmer, FB Robert Hughes, FS Tom Zbikowski, OT Tony Hills inactive for Week 13.
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Colts | Tom Zbikowski ruled out Fri Nov 30, 01:13 PM
Indianapolis Colts FS Tom Zbikowski (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 30, and has been ruled out for Week 13.
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Colts | Two miss practice Thu Nov 29, 03:57 PM
Indianapolis Colts S Tom Zbikowski (knee) and LB Robert Mathis (rest) did not practice Thursday, Nov. 29.
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Colts | Four miss practice Wed Nov 28, 05:32 PM
Indianapolis Colts OLB Dwight Freeney (rest), T Tony Hills (chest), T Martin Tevaseu (head, shoulder) and S Tom Zbikowski (knee) all did not participate in practice Wednesday, Nov. 28.
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Colts | Tom Zbikowski contract update Sat Mar 17, 10:10 AM
Updating a previous item, the Indianapolis Colts have signed FS Tom Zbikowski to a three-year deal. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Colts | Tom Zbikowski agrees to terms Fri Mar 16, 03:16 PM
The Indianapolis Colts have agreed to terms with free-agent FS Tom Zbikowski (Ravens). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
| Footballguys view: Zbikowski gets to follow former Ravens DC Chuck Pagano to the Colts. He'll improve the secondary and could also help them as a return man if they want. |
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Ravens | Could lose two safeties during offseason Sat Mar 3, 11:19 AM
The Baltimore Ravens could lose impending free-agent FS Tom Zbikowski and SS Haruki Nakamura this offseason if they are offered starting jobs by other teams.
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Ravens | Four players listed as probable Fri Jan 13, 03:18 PM
Baltimore Ravens OG Marshal Yanda (chest), LB Dannell Ellerbe (head), CB Jimmy Smith (head) and FS Tom Zbikowski (head) fully participated in practice Friday, Jan. 13, and are listed as probable for the Divisional Round playoff game.
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Ravens | Four practice Thu Jan 12, 04:55 PM
Baltimore Ravens LB Dannell Ellerbe (head), CB Jimmy Smith (head), OG Marshal Yanda (chest) and S Tom Zbikowski (head) practiced in full Thursday, Jan. 12.
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Ravens | Three practice Wed Jan 11, 04:12 PM
Baltimore Ravens LB Dannell Ellerbe (head), CB Jimmy Smith (head) and S Tom Zbikowski (head) practiced in full Wednesday, Jan. 11.
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Ravens | Three expected to be cleared soon Mon Jan 9, 04:36 PM
Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said LB Dannell Ellerbe (concussion), CB Jimmy Smith (concussion) and FS Tom Zbikowski (concussion) have not been cleared to practice yet but is expected to be cleared Tuesday, Jan. 10.
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Ravens | Concussion trio still not cleared Thu Jan 5, 12:57 AM
Baltimore Ravens LB Dannell Ellerbe (concussion), CB Jimmy Smith (concussion) and SS Tom Zbikowski (concussion) have not yet been cleared to return. 'Haven't been cleared yet through testing, but they're all making good progress,' head coach John Harbaugh said Wednesday, Jan. 4.
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Ravens | Two defenders hurt in Week 11 Mon Nov 21, 08:37 PM
Baltimore Ravens LB Dannell Ellerbe (groin) and FS Tom Zbikowski (leg) suffered minor injuries in the Week 11 game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
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Ravens | Have two options in mind for kick returns Sat Nov 19, 02:32 PM
The Baltimore Ravens likely will use CB Chris Carr or FS Tom Zbikowski as their kick returner in Week 10.
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Ravens | Have several options for returner Thu Nov 17, 03:14 PM
Baltimore Ravens WRs LaQuan Williams, Torrey Smith and Tandon Doss, CBs Lardarius Webb and Chris Carr and FS Tom Zbikowski are among the candidates to take over the kick return duties moving forward.
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Ravens | Two defenders back from injury Mon Oct 31, 08:32 PM
Baltimore Ravens CB Chris Carr (hamstring) and FS Tom Zbikowski (concussion) were each able return from injury in Week 8 against the Arizona Cardinals.
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Ravens | Two practice Thu Oct 27, 05:23 PM
Baltimore Ravens CB Chris Carr (thigh) and S Tom Zbikowski (head) practiced in full Thursday, Oct. 27.
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Ravens | Tom Zbikowski practices Wed Oct 26, 07:33 PM
Baltimore Ravens S Tom Zbikowski (head) practiced in full Wednesday, Oct. 26.
| Footballguys view: It will be interesting to see if the Ravens go back to splitting the strong safety job between Zbikowski and Pollard. Pollard is making impact plays against the run and should be in on early downs either way. IDP league players should be watching this closely. |
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Ravens | Tom Zbikowski still not cleared for contact Tue Oct 25, 09:13 PM
Baltimore Ravens FS Tom Zbikowski (head) remained sidelined in Week 7, as he has yet to be cleared for contact.
| Footballguys view: Bernard Pollard will remain a starter and a quality DB/S option in IDP leagues. |
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Ravens | Week 7 Inactives Mon Oct 24, 07:30 PM
The Baltimore Ravens have declared RB Anthony Allen, OG Ben Grubbs, CB Chris Carr, LB Dannell Ellerbe, WR Lee Evans, LB Sergio Kindle, FS Tom Zbikowski inactive for Week 7.
| Footballguys view: Bernard Pollard gets another start at strong safety and Torrey Smith gets another start at wide receiver. |
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Ravens | Tom Zbikowski doubtful for Week 7 Sat Oct 22, 02:14 PM
Updating a previous report, Baltimore Ravens FS Tom Zbikowski (head) was limited during practice Saturday, Oct. 22, and is listed as doubtful for Week 7.
| Footballguys view: Bernard Pollard will get another start, making him a nice IDP play this week. |
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Ravens | Tom Zbikowski still not cleared for contact Sat Oct 22, 01:19 PM
Baltimore Ravens FS Tom Zbikowski (head) participated in practice Saturday, Oct. 22, but is still not cleared for contract.
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