Former Steelers DE Dwight White dead at 58

Friday, June 6th, 2008

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Dwight White, part of the Steel Curtain defense that led the team to four Super Bowl championships in the 1970s, has died following surgery at a Pittsburgh hospital. He was 58. The team announced White's death Friday. Team president Art Rooney II is calling ...

Eagles sign Ex-Patriot Asante Samuel

Friday, February 29th, 2008

February 29, 2008 (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Eagles have signed unrestricted free agent CB Asante Samuel to a six-year contract. Regarded as one the league's most sought-after free agents in 2008, Samuel has led the NFL with 16 interceptions over the past two years. The 27-year-old cornerback has ...