Antoine Cason, CB, San Diego Chargers

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Chargers | Position change for Cason?
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 04:35:36 -0800

Bill Williamson, of ESPN.com, reports the San Diego Chargers may consider switching CB Antoine Cason to strong safety if the team can't sign a veteran or select a starter in the early rounds of the NFL Draft. Moving Cason, however, would be a last resort.

Chargers | Cason could replace Cromartie Week 2
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 19:47:41 -0700

The Associated Press reports San Diego Chargers CB Antoine Cason could replace CB Antonio Cromartie (hip) Week 2 if Cromartie is unable to play.

Chargers | Cason could be nickel back
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:38:40 -0700

Kevin Acee, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers rookie CB Antoine Cason may be the nickel back when the season begins. He has had a solid training camp thus far.

Chargers | Cason agrees to five-year deal
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:46:14 -0700

Kevin Acee, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports the San Diego Chargers agreed to terms with CB Antoine Cason on a five-year deal. Cason is expected to receive $6 million guaranteed and around $12 million over the life of the contract. He is expected to sign Thursday, July 24.

Chargers | Cason close to terms
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:26:18 -0700

Updating previous reports, Kevin Acee, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers CB Antoine Cason is close to agreeing on terms of a contract and there is optimism there should be a deal soon.

Chargers | Cason to miss start of camp
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:43:38 -0700

Updating a previous report, ESPNews reports San Diego Chargers CB Antoine Cason has yet to sign a contract with the team and will miss the start of training camp.

Chargers | Cason's status for camp uncertain
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:54:23 -0700

The Associated Press reports San Diego Chargers first-round draft pick CB Antoine Cason may not be signed before the start of training camp. "I'm not sure. It doesn't look like it as of now," Cason said by phone Sunday, July 20. "I don't know."

Chargers | Cason only draft choice unsigned
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:02:30 -0700

Kevin Acee, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers first-round draft pick CB Antoine Cason is the team's only unsigned draft pick. The Chargers and Cason's agent have not spoken substantively in more than a week. Both sides could resume talks, however, according to sources, after the New York Jets signed first-round draft pick TE Dustin Keller. Keller was the 30th overall selection in the NFL Draft, while Cason was the 27th overall pick.

Chargers | Cason could win spot as nickel cornerback
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:49:12 -0700

Bill Williamson, of ESPN.com, reports San Diego Chargers CB Antoine Cason could beat out CB Paul Oliver as the nickel cornerback.

Chargers | Cason struggles early but catches on
Fri, 16 May 2008 13:55:51 -0700

Forrest Overin, of ChargersFootballXtra.com, reports San Diego Chargers CB Antoine Cason was struggling early but seemed to catch on during the end of the team's offseason workouts. Cason was smooth in his backpedal, flipping his hips and accelerating to run alongside wide receivers.

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