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  Saints Take On a Project in McPherson (washingtonpost.com)
The Saints took McPherson, 22, as the 152nd player overall and the 10th quarterback in the draft.
McPherson spent the 2004 season playing in the Arena Football League for the now-defunct Indiana Firebirds and was named the league's rookie of the year.
McPherson, listed as 6 feet 3½ and 218 pounds, ran the 40 in 4.51 on a grass field and impressed league scouts with a strong arm and his ability to throw with great accuracy on the move.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A14199-2005Apr24.html   (760 words)

  
  ADRIAN MCPHERSON
McPherson is also the only high-schooler in the history of the state of Florida to be named both Mr.
Although the jury eventually deadlocked with McPherson eventually pleading no-contest, it is said that five of the six jurors voted to convict him.
Although McPherson admits to making ‘mistakes’ and says he bet on dogs as a youth, he defiantly insists that the sports gambling charges were not true.
www.geocities.com /kac1999/05amcpherson.html   (486 words)

  
 NFL.com - Prospect Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: )
McPherson passed for 75 touchdowns and 6,161 yards over his last two seasons.
McPherson broke his single-game scoring record in basketball with 59 points vs. East Bay.
However, McPherson was arrested on Nov. 27, 2002 on charges of stealing a blank check and receiving nearly $3,500 after it was cashed.
www.nfl.com /draft/profiles/2005/mcpherson_adrian   (573 words)

  
 Sports: McPherson trial ends in deadlock
TALLAHASSEE - Attorneys for Adrian McPherson said Friday they will seek a plea agreement to end all charges against the former Florida State quarterback after a jury failed to reach a verdict in his misdemeanor gambling trial.
McPherson was accused of betting on a number of games during the fall of 2002 but was not accused of helping throw a game in which he played.
McPherson and his parents had little to say as Irvin entertained questions from a room filled with reporters.
www.sptimes.com /2003/06/07/Sports/McPherson_trial_ends_.shtml   (625 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Former Florida State star Adrian McPherson trying to reclaim glory in NFL
McPherson is trying to change his life again, this time at the NFL combine, which opened Thursday in Indianapolis.
McPherson pleaded no contest in July 2003 to gambling and stolen check charges and was sentenced to community service, 90 days on a county work detail and probation.
McPherson has spent the past four months working with a personal trainer, a dietitian and some of the best tutors in the business to prepare for this weekend's audition.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20050226-0838-fbn-mcphersonsreturn.html   (710 words)

  
 Adrian McPherson Fantasy football stats
Adrian McPherson (knee) was unable to practice on Thursday, as he continues to remain sidelined.
Quarterback Adrian McPherson was back in training camp late last week after getting a second opinion on his injured right knee in New Orleans.
Adrian McPherson was clipped in the leg by a golf cart while exiting the locker room at halftime of Saturday's preseason game in Nashville against the Titans.
www.fantasyplaymakers.com /players.php?subcat3=2620&cat=1&fname=Adrian&lname=McPherson   (191 words)

  
 Adrian McPherson - Second Chance | NEWS | NFLPLAYERS.COM
McPherson was kicked off the team after the 2002 season and arrested two days later.
McPherson tried to enroll at Tennessee State in August, 2003, but was rejected by the school.
McPherson was the AFL Rookie of the Year and fourth in the league in passing.
www.nflplayers.com /news/print.aspx?id=3658   (441 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NCF - McPherson kicked off team; Rix to start for Seminoles
McPherson was dismissed from the football team Monday amid reports that police planned to question him in the theft and forgery of the blank check.
McPherson has not been charged with any crimes, but is expected to be questioned by Tallahassee police.
McPherson was allowed to play last Saturday in Florida State's loss to North Carolina State, but Bowden decided to remove him from the team Monday and told players McPherson had lied about the incident.
espn.go.com /ncf/news/2002/1125/1466404.html   (628 words)

  
 COURTTV.COM - TRIALS - Footballer's former friends detail gambling spree
Former Florida State quarterback Adrian McPherson is risking a short prison sentence for the chance to be cleared of gambling charges.
McPherson led the Florida State Seminoles to a 3-1 record during four games as a sophomore starting quarterback, but he is now fighting to save his football career. The former Florida "Mr.
Jeff Inderhees, who lived in the same dorm as McPherson and was the Seminoles football equipment manager, told the court that McPherson came to his room and asked to use his credit card to open a gambling account with SBG Global.
www.courttv.com /trials/mcpherson/060403_ctv.html   (1081 words)

  
 COURTTV.COM - TRIALS - Football prodigy could lose career over gambling charges
McPherson, who led the Florida State Seminoles to a 3-1 record during four games as a sophomore starting quarterback, is accused of regularly betting on his own games, as well as professional football and basketball games, using an Internet gambling site and a local bookie.
Now McPherson is gambling that a jury trial will clear him of the charges and save his football career. If convicted of a second-degree misdemeanor charge, McPherson, 20, could be ineligible to complete his final two seasons of college football, and could spend sixty days behind bars and be required to pay up to $500 in fines.
McPherson's fate will now be mulled by a jury of six, including a retired policeman, a small business owner and a state office worker.
www.courttv.com /trials/mcpherson/background_ctv.html   (908 words)

  
 Adrian McPherson : USAToday.com - Adrian McPherson Biography from USAToday.com
ET Adrian McPherson is currently suing the Titans on a claim that their mascot hit him in the preseason while operating a golf cart recklessly.
McPherson is a talented player but was injured in the preseason.
ET Adrian McPherson may be cut from the Saints.
fantasyfootball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NFL&id=3140   (258 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Adrian McPherson   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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Adrian Jamal McPherson (born May 8, 1983 in Bradenton, Florida, USA) is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL.
McPherson will always have his past transgressions hanging over his head but seems to be doing and saying all the right things to move on.
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 RotoTimes.com - Adrian McPherson - Fantasy Football Profile
Adrian McPherson, who was injured when a mascot hit him with a golf cart in the Saints' opening preseason game in Tennessee, was cut on Saturday, according to the AP.
McPherson, who was kicked out of Florida State because of legal trouble, was drafted last season as a second-chance project.
Adrian McPherson was injured during Saturday night's game, but not while he was on the field.
www.rototimes.com /nfl/player/5855   (404 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Florida State's McPherson charged with two counts of theft   (Site not responding. Last check: )
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — One day after Adrian McPherson denounced Florida State and the school's immediate decision to dismiss him from the football team, the former quarterback was arrested Wednesday for his alleged role in check forgery.
McPherson, 19, was processed on felony and misdemeanor charges, shortly after he arrived at the Leon County Jail.
McPherson, a sophomore in college eligibility, posted a $1,500 bond and was released 45 minutes later.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/acc/2002-11-27-mcpherson-arrest_x.htm   (701 words)

  
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The last time we checked in with Arena League rookie of the year Adrian McPherson, he had just finished his first, and only, season of Arena football and was facing a decision of a lifetime.
McPherson arrived in Newport Beach with a renewed work ethic and the determination to prove his doubters wrong.
Adrian met with many teams for a few hours and gave each team a chance to see the real person, not the one they read about in the newspapers.
www.nfldraftblitz.com /adrianmcphersonupdate.htm   (708 words)

  
 Adrian McPherson News
Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Adrian McPherson is suing the Tennessee Titans because the National Football League team's mascot hit him with a golf cart before the second half of an August exhibition...
Adrian McPherson is suing the Titans for $20 million after he was knocked...
Ex-Saints quarterback Adrian McPherson is suing the Tennessee Titans because their mascot hit him with a golf cart before the second half of an August exhibition.
www.topix.net /football-players/adrian-mcpherson   (626 words)

  
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McPherson is a throwback, only 20 years old, yet he compares his game to that of Randall Cunningham.
McPherson this week and learned more about one man, one football player, in 20 minutes than I have in a decade of watching this sport.
Adrian McPherson: The biggest thing is I don’t hang out with a lot of people.
www.nfldraftblitz.com /AdrianMcPhersonINterview.htm   (1391 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NCF - QB McPherson blasts FSU coaches for dismissal
McPherson said the staff failed to gather all the facts before hastily dismissing him after a 17-7 loss Saturday at North Carolina State.
McPherson did admit involvement in the theft of a blank check from a Tallahassee business last week but did not cash it and never received any money from it.
McPherson, who is on scholarship at FSU through the remainder of the semester, said he didn't know yet what he will do about transferring to another school.
espn.go.com /ncf/news/2002/1126/1467435.html   (491 words)

  
 ESPN - Saints' McPherson hurt after run-in with Titans mascot - NFL
T-Rac was heading off the field on a golf cart at the end of halftime Saturday night when he collided with Saints backup quarterback Adrian McPherson, bruising his knee and knocking him out of the game.
McPherson had played on the second kickoff team in the first half and wasn't slated to play at quarterback, trailing Jamie Martin and Todd Bouman on the depth chart.
He missed talking with Payton for an update on McPherson because the Saints coach was in a meeting when Fisher called.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=2548030   (451 words)

  
 Adrian McPherson #94 prospect in 2005 NFL Mock Draft.
Adrian McPherson #94 prospect in 2005 NFL Mock Draft.
Adrian McPherson a 6-3 ", 218 lbs, Quarterback who was an NCAA college standout for Florida State in 2005.
Adrian McPherson who would grow up in his hometown of Bradenton, Forida showed inklings of the enormous potential he possesses at an early age.
www.sportspool.com /football/draft/191.php   (207 words)

  
 Scout.com: McPherson blasts FSU
McPherson, who was kicked off the team Monday amid reports that police planned to question him in the theft and forgery of a blank check, said Florida State coaches failed to collect all the facts before hastily dismissing him, two days after a 17-7 loss Saturday at
Adrian McPherson with the impression that the school was going to handle it," Irvin said.
McPherson's father, Floyd, said he was upset that coaches had knowledge of his son's possible legal problems before the game and didn't share it with the family.
floridastate.scout.com /2/78470.html   (713 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Florida State dismisses QB McPherson; forgery probed   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Adrian McPherson, promoted four weeks ago to starter and hailed for his calm leadership, was permanently dismissed from the team for an undisclosed rules violation.
McPherson's parents, who met with Bowden on Sunday and were informed of the quarterback's dismissal, hired an attorney, Grady Irvin, who said Monday the alleged check was written for $3,500.
Irvin said McPherson went to coaches last week, before the N.C. State game and told them that "he was concerned about some conduct that had taken place." Irvin did not elaborate.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/acc/2002-11-25-fsu-mcpherson_x.htm   (983 words)

  
 Saints QB Adrian McPherson out indefinitely after mascot smashup   (Site not responding. Last check: )
McPherson was run over by Titans mascot T-Rac during second-half warmups of the New Orleans-Tennessee game Saturday night.
The second-year player had one MRI and is planning a second one to confirm the painful injury is no worse than a severe bruise of his right knee.
McPherson is perhaps best known as the quarterback kicked off the Florida State football team for gambling.
www.cbc.ca /cp/football/060814/f081488.html   (367 words)

  
 Adrian McPherson - 2005 NFL Draft Prospects
Adrian McPherson is one of the most intriguing players in this draft.
McPherson moved on to the Arena League, and took them by storm in his first year.
I think McPherson has matured, and is going to be an absolute steal for some team.
www.footballsfuture.com /2005/prospects/adrian_mcpherson.html   (416 words)

  
 Warchant.com - Adrian McPherson arrested
One felony arrest warrant and one misdemeanor arrest warrant have been obtained for Adrian McPherson, former quarterback for Florida State University, by the Tallahassee Police Department in connection with a stolen, forged and passed check.
In the statement he also said that on the day in question, Adrian McPherson (the former FSU quarterback) was at his business looking for a new set of tire rims.
McPherson told him that he received a check from a Florida State University booster and he needed him to cash the check - so his name wouldn’t be involved.
floridastate.rivals.com /content.asp?CID=146702   (775 words)

  
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 NewOrleansSaints.com - The Official Web Site Of The New Orleans Saints
The Saints took a player they identified as big value at that point in the draft as they selected QB Adrian McPherson with the 152nd overall selection in the fifth round.
McPherson, who played the 2004 Arena Football League season with the Indiana Firebirds after attending Florida State, is an extremely talented player who was the AFL's Rookie of the Year last season as he completed almost 60 percent of his passes for 2,965 yards, 56 TDs and five interceptions.
The Saints spent a lot of time considering the selection of McPherson and the club's Director of Player Personnel Rick Mueller, said that the fifth round was where the Saints felt comfortable taking him.
www.neworleanssaints.com /newsroomarticle.cfm?articleid=1392   (805 words)

  
 McPherson ready to work   (Site not responding. Last check: )
McPherson just completed his rookie season as the third-string quarterback with the New Orleans Saints on Sunday following a 27-13 setback to the NFC South Division champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers in front of 15 family and friends among the announced 65,379 fans at Raymond James Stadium.
McPherson did take snaps during the week, working as the scout quarterback, meaning he impersonated the opposing team's signal caller.
McPherson said the biggest lesson he learned this season was patience.
www.heraldtribune.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060102/SPORTS/601020382/-1/GOOGLE01   (689 words)

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