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Articles Written by: CHRIS MORTENSEN
Who is This?
Chris "Mort" Mortensen (born on November 7, 1951), an award-winning journalist, provides reports for ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown, Monday Night Countdown, SportsCenter, ESPN Radio and ESPN.com. He also has his own Web page (linked off ESPN.com) that launched in 2000. He had a home in Bella Vista, Arkansas, before it got destroyed by a tornado. Fortunately, none of Mortensen's family was injured in the storm.
Goodell gave players an open forum to discuss their concerns and ask questions. He met with the 49ers on Wednesday and the Chargers on Thursday.
A league spokesman said a consensus of players expressed a dislike of a four-game preseason and added ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
22 Nov 2009
The NFL has reprimanded the Patriots' chief of security, Mark Briggs, for his role that led to an NBC cameraman losing his feet in the post-game aftermath of last Sunday night's game in Indianapolis, according to a league source.
ESPN.com's Tim Graham ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
22 Nov 2009
Chris Mortensen is a senior NFL analyst for ESPN.
The NFL has triggered an evaluation process under the personal conduct policy for Oakland Raiders Tom Cable to determine whether he needs mandatory counseling related to any issues stemming from recent ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
9 Nov 2009
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made a comment about revenue sharing and now he's sharing his revenue with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.
Jones has been fined at least $100,000 for violating a gag order on labor issues last week when he stated that ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
13 Sep 2009
Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress has imposed a deadline of this week for Brett Favre to decide whether he will be the team's quarterback for the upcoming season, according to two sourcesTags: NFL, Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings coach Brad ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN AND ED WERDER,
ESPN,
8 Jun 2009
Chris Mortensen is a senior NFL analyst for ESPN. Ed Werder covers the NFL for ESPN.
Brett Favre's determination to play quarterback this season for the Minnesota Vikings prompted him to undergo arthroscopic surgery to repair his injured passing ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
7 Jun 2009
In clear action that supports new executive director DeMaurice Smith's call for unity between active and retired players, the NFL Players Association has settled the Herb Adderley lawsuit for an amount just short of the $28.1 million that retired ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
4 Jun 2009
The NFL Players Association headquarters in Washington, D.C., suffered limited damage by a fire Tuesday morning, executive director DeMaurice Smith said.
The fire apparently began in Smith's office at approximately 5 a.m. and nobody was injured, he ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
2 Jun 2009
Related Topics:
NFL, ESPN
Former first-round pick Matt Jones, a free agent receiver who was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars in March, has been notified he will not be suspended as the result of his violation of a court-mandated drug program, his agent said.
Jones was ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
26 May 2009
George Smith with the latest on the Michael Vick sagaTags: NFL
The agent for Michael Vick said Tuesday that the quarterback "will place football on the back burner" during his immediate home confinement and that there are no meetings scheduled with ...
From CHRIS MORTENSEN,
ESPN,
19 May 2009