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Harrison estimated he has been fined over $350,000 with his reputation so firmly established that he was fined $7,500 in the AFC Championship Game for an offense he claims he never committed.
Rodney Harrison and the league office have a long history, which makes his latest idea to join his nemesis intriguing to say the least.
I don't know that Rodney Harrison crosses over to the other side after his career is through, but it has been known to happen.
www.sportsline.com /print/nfl/story/8257273   (761 words)

  
  Rodney Harrison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rodney Harrison (born December 15, 1972 in Markham, Illinois) is the starting strong safety for the New England Patriots of the NFL.
During the Super Bowl week, Harrison got into a verbal feud with Philadelphia Eagles receiver Freddie Mitchell after Mitchell claimed he had something for Harrison and he didn't know the names of the New England secondary.
Harrison and the Patriots would make Mitchell and the Eagles remember them in the real Super Bowl, Super Bowl XXXIX, as he would record seven tackles, a sack, and two interceptions of quarterback Donovan McNabb.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rodney_Harrison   (532 words)

  
 Rodney Harrison - Official New England Patriots Biography
Rodney Harrison was signed by the New England Patriots as a veteran free agent on March 12, 2003...
Harrison is the only player in NFL history to record at least 25 sacks and at least 30 interceptions in his career.
Harrison was the Patriots' leading tackler in both the 2003 and 2004 postseasons while also recording a total of two sacks, six interceptions, seven passes defensed and two forced fumbles in the six games leading to New England's back-to-back world championships.
www.patriots.com /team/index.cfm?ac=playerbio&bio=14695   (3806 words)

  
 Rodney Harrison's biggest hit was simply in his return from a knee injury - The Boston Globe
Harrison wondered, too, but what he did not do was doubt.
What Harrison thought was left unknown because by the time the Patriots closed the locker room well after midnight, he was still not at his locker.
Harrison will watch the tape and see if he was running as freely as it appeared and playing with the kind of abandon that has been his trademark for so long.
www.boston.com /sports/football/patriots/articles/2006/08/27/step_ahead_in_comeback/?page=full   (879 words)

  
 Safety net for Harrison - The Boston Globe
Rodney Harrison is one of the few active NFL players whose jersey wouldn't look misplaced among the throwbacks at Mitchell and Ness Nostalgia Co. He's old school.
Barbara Harrison raised her boys to be respectable men, and she ran her home the way her son, a Pro Bowl alternate and the Patriots' leading tackler (140) this season, does New England's secondary.
Rodney is married to his college (Western Illinois) sweetheart, Ericka, and they're expecting their first child together, a son, early next month.
www.boston.com /sports/football/patriots/articles/2004/01/25/safety_net_for_harrison   (1403 words)

  
 CNN/SI - NFL Football - Chargers safety fined for rough hits - Wednesday September 01, 1999 10:27 PM
However, Harrison was not fined for the hit on which Rams quarterback Trent Green suffered a season-ending knee injury in the exhibition game at St. Louis.
Harrison, who has been fined by the league in the past, said the fine wouldn't change the way he plays.
In 1997, Harrison was fined $10,000 for a hit on Kansas City's Andre Rison and also for taunting the receiver.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/nfl/news/1999/09/01/harrison_fined_ap   (267 words)

  
 Rodney Harrison : Rotoworld.com - Rodney Harrison Biography from Rotoworld.com
Rodney Harrison's base salary for this year was reduced during the offseason from $2.7 million to $2 million.
Since Harrison was so sure he would've played in the Super Bowl had the Pats won the AFC Championship, it's apparent he didn't have a torn ACL despite a report in the early winter.
Rodney Harrison says he's 100 percent sure he would have played in the Super Bowl had the Patriots beat the Colts in the AFC Championship.
www.rotoworld.com /content/playerpages/player_main.asp?sport=NFL&id=1141   (884 words)

  
 Fantasy Football News, Games & Leagues at Fanball
While the Pats lost safety Rodney Harrison for the season in week three and have four other members of their defensive secondary on this week's injury report, at least two of those four are expected to play on Sunday against the Chargers.
Rodney Harrison appeared on the Patriots' injury report on Thursday because he came down with a case of the flu, according to the Boston Globe.
Harrison missed a part of practice on Thursday, but since the Pats don't play until Monday, the extra day of rest should allow Rodney to recover in time to resume his position as the best and, according to a poll of NFL players a couple of years ago, dirtiest strong safety in the league.
www.fanball.com /fb/playerNewsBreakers.cfm?pid=2607   (1425 words)

  
 Sporting News, The: Patriots' Harrison has been on the money all season - Rodney Harrison
Harrison follows your eyes, as if you're an NFL quarterback staring at a receiver, and he intercepts your sight line with an answer before you can complete the question.
Harrison sees it every day in his locker, but he is realizing how other ways of communicating are turning this New England defense into the best in team history.
Harrison was a non-factor during a Week 13 meeting at Indianapolis until the Patriots had to make a goal-line stand in the final moments.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_3_228/ai_112450740   (682 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Season over for Pats' safety Harrison
The Patriots placed Harrison on injured reserve Tuesday, and agent Steve Feldman said the 32-year-old strong safety is expected to undergo surgery in four to six weeks for a torn anterior cruciate ligament, medial collateral ligament and posterior cruciate ligament.
Harrison is determined to return and play for New England next year, Feldman said.
Harrison, who started every game since he arrived from San Diego in 2003, was hurt when Pittsburgh wide receiver Cedrick Wilson hit his legs after being bumped by a New England player.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,615153554,00.html   (781 words)

  
 Northwest Indiana News: nwitimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Rodney Harrison is a lot bigger and a little older now.
So it was when Harrison was a skinny, 140-pound underclassman at Marian and so it is now that he weighs 220 and is a 10-year NFL veteran.
That Harrison hasn't changed was abundantly clear from how he introduced himself to his New England teammates last summer after joining the team as a free agent.
www.thetimesonline.com /articles/2004/02/01/news/top_news/7943d2fd505ddcf286256e2c00747f19.prt   (529 words)

  
 Harrison answers the call   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Yesterday Harrison forced a fumble, intercepted a pass in the end zone and made 10 tackles as the Patriots beat the Colts 24-14 in the AFC Championship to earn a berth in Super Bowl XXXVIII.
Harrison still can't believe his good fortune after nine years in San Diego that included playoff berths his first two years and zero winning seasons thereafter.
Harrison made his presence felt immediately during a series of much-publicized dustups during training camp.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20040119/SP_002.htm   (743 words)

  
 NFL suspends Rodney Harrison four games - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Harrison revealed the suspension in a Friday night conference call, and then the NFL released a statement officially confirming the punishment.
Harrison said that his motivation was to improve his healing time from injuries.
Harrison was remorseful that he may have influenced young people by glorifying performance-enhancing drugs.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/patriots/2007-08-31-harrison-suspended_N.htm?csp=34   (658 words)

  
 Spin - 031500 - Harrison
Harrison had been under contract through the 2003 season at an average of about $3 million a year.
Harrison returned for a game at Miami on Dec. 19 but was forced to sit out the final two games.
Harrison said he should be 100 percent healthy by the time training camp starts.
archive.profootballweekly.com /content/archives/features_1999/spin_031500.asp   (487 words)

  
 Rodney Harrison - The Huffington Post
Rodney Harrison to be suspended four games FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 31 (UPI) -- New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison said Friday he had been suspended for the first four games of the season, but denied he had ever used steroids.
England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison will be suspended by the NFL for four games because he admitted to federal investigators that he obtained Human Growth Hormone, sources have told ESPN's Chris Mortensen.
FOXBORO — As the story goes with Rodney Harrison — a story he’s aware of — the veteran safety is always looking for a slight — real or perceived — to put a chip on his shoulder...
www.huffingtonpost.com /people/Rodney+Harrison   (1154 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Fantasy Sports News
Rodney Harrison is expected to undergo knee surgery in the next two weeks, according to the Boston Herald.
Rodney Harrison, who is out for the remainder of the 2005 season with a torn ACL, is determined to return in 2006.
Rodney Harrison suffered what looked to be a very serious knee injury in Sunday's game.
fantasyfootball.usatoday.com /index.php?sport=pftball&type=profile&name=1229   (227 words)

  
 Safety's foes, wallet take hit - The Washington Times: Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Rodney has been fined so often by the NFL that he could qualify as a charitable organization.
Harrison is an enforcer, a hit man, what the skating set calls a goon.
He was Rodney Harrison, the guy who blew out Trent Green's knee in a preseason game, never Rodney Harrison, the two-time Pro Bowl player.
www.washtimes.com /sports/20040129-122108-1791r.htm   (845 words)

  
 Rodney Harrison
Rodney Harrison has done the impossible in New England this year, filled the shoes of fan favorite Laywer Milloy.
Harrison arguably has his best game last sunday against the Dolphins, he seemed to be everywhere on the field.
Notching 11 tackles Harrison was constantly blitzing and disrupting plays before they began.
www.geocities.com /djquail21/Harrison.html   (409 words)

  
 FirstCoast News.com - Print Article
Rodney Harrison is usually at the center of it, and he usually picks the New England Patriots' practices to begin making waves.
But Harrison plays with the scout team, partly because the Patriots are short on defensive backs and partly because he is a fanatic for preparation.
Harrison remains one of the most-frequently fined players in the NFL, being docked more than $350,000 for illegal hits in his career.
www.firstcoastnews.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=31789   (697 words)

  
 The Pawtucket Times - News - 12/18/2004 - Rodney Harrison isn’t playing to win friends
Rodney Harrison will be retired and there’ll be another No. 37 wearing my number, running around out there making interceptions.
For the record, Harrison is currently third in fan voting among strong safeties behind Baltimore’s Ed Reed and Pittsburgh’s Troy Polamalu.
Harrison clearly has the respect of the fans, and his spot in third is fair considering Reed and Polamalu have more interceptions, but he’s not sure how the players and coaches will vote.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13583798&BRD=1713&PAG=461&dept_id=24490&rfi=6   (686 words)

  
 KFFL - Rodney Harrison, SS, New England Patriots
Tom Casale, of Patriots Football Weekly, reports New England Patriots SS Rodney Harrison (knee) has yet to have surgery on his injured knee.
Harrison has to wait until the swelling goes down in his knee before doctors can operate on it.
During an interview with ESPN, New England Patriots S Rodney Harrison (knee), who is out for the remainder of the season with a severe knee injury, said he never felt pain like he did when he injured his knee earlier this year.
www.kffl.com /player/1658/nfl   (273 words)

  
 nfluk.com - features latest features
Add in the fact that Harrison always plays with a chip on his shoulder and with an almost insane desire to prove his skills, he makes for one of the most intimidating players in the NFL today.
In his 11th NFL season, Harrison is playing the best football of his career and is determined to lead the Patriots to a second successive Super Bowl victory, after playing through the pain barrier with a broken arm in last year’s game.
Harrison has also been known to employ illegal tactics to down opponents and has racked up more than $750,000 of fines during his career, prompting NFL disciplinarian Gene Washington to say: “Rodney has certainly been fined a lot.
www.nfluk.com /features-display.php?id=1211   (822 words)

  
 If Rodney Harrison doesn't hit Mitchell... - PigskinHeaven.com
Rodney has always been known as one of the dirtiest players of all time, but at least his name was one that you knew to keep out of your mouth.
After seeing Rodneys comments on media day, it is clear the comments really got to him, and I think he knows it's do or die time.
I think he will try to not hit as hard as people are thinking he will, because the refs will be watching him hard for illegal contact, and he won't hit him as hard as he can, in case they give him a 15 yarder.
www.pigskinheaven.com /forums/showthread.php?t=2885   (439 words)

  
 Projo.com | Providence | Patriots
Just in case you needed a reminder of why the Patriots brought Rodney Harrison to New England this season, he happily provided it yesterday.
Harrison made nine tackles yesterday (five solo), deflected two passes, and picked off two of his own, both times the beneficiary of Richard Seymour deflections, in the Patriots' 17-6 win over the Giants.
Harrison said the team will have to be more disciplined and a little less aggressive in order to cut down on the number of yellow flags it sees.
www.projo.com /patriots/content/projo_20031013_13sid2.1d8c5.html   (676 words)

  
 Rodney Harrison Speaks - www.ezboard.com
Rodney Harrison [news] had just sat down to fulfill his media obligation in a packed Patriots [stats, news] locker room yesterday at Gillette Stadium when a reporter from the Hoosier state bore in on the safety.
Harrison shook his head, and in the span of about 10 seconds a point had been made.
Harrison is well aware of where most of the national attention is centered this week, and it's not on the Pats and their team-oriented approach.
p214.ezboard.com /fpatriotnationfrm7.showMessage?topicID=61.topic   (628 words)

  
 KFFL Community - Rodney Harrison to Intern in NFL Europe as an Official
Rodney Harrison to Intern in NFL Europe as an Official
Rodney Harrison remains one of the league's most feared hitters.
Rodney Harrison has a weekly radio show during the season, and on numerous occassions he's talked about his desire to become an NFL official once he hangs it up.
www.kffl.com /forums/showthread.php?p=1697070   (762 words)

  
 Super Bowl News - SuperBowl.com - Official website of Super Bowl XL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
While Harrison struggled to make friends on the offensive side of the ball, his frequently thunderous tone quickly rang true to his new defensive teammates.
The impact of Harrison's arrival eventually claimed two additional casualties when the Patriots said goodbye to their incumbent safeties -- Lawyer Milloy and Tebucky Jones -- before the season opener.
Harrison is determined to complete his NFL resurrection with a Super Bowl ring, a prize he never won as a Charger.
www.superbowl.com /news/story/7038101   (1118 words)

  
 New England Patriots, Guss Scott, Matt Light, Rodney Harrison, National Football League - CBS SportsLine.com
Harrison was hurt when Pittsburgh receiver Cedrick Wilson rolled into his left leg midway through the first quarter of Sunday's game.
Harrison is expected to undergo surgery, but not for four to six weeks, Feldman said.
Harrison, 32, has been one of the key defensive leaders, helping New England win the past two Super Bowls.
cbs.sportsline.com /nfl/story/8895518/rss   (542 words)

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