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Mon, 20 May 2013 17:07:37 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG's Davin Joseph (knee) and Carl Nicks (foot) are not back for organized team activities, but could be cleared in the coming weeks. Head coach Greg Schiano said neither is expected to be unavailable for training camp.
Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:30:32 -0800
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers reworked the contracts for WR Vincent Jackson and OG Carl Nicks in a way that turned the majority of their 2013 salaries into guaranteed bonuses. The Buccaneers pro-rated the bulk of Jackson's $13 million salary and Nicks' $12.5 million salary over the final four years of each player's contract, creating extra cap space for 2013.
Fri, 28 Dec 2012 09:09:10 -0800
Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Vincent Jackson and OG Carl Nicks restructured their contracts to free up about $18 million in 2013 salary cap space. Jackson got a $12.16 million roster bonus to push his cap figure for this year to $15.43 million. But his new base salary for 2013 will be $840,000 and his cap figure will drop to $3.472 million. Jackson had been scheduled to count $13 million toward the 2013 cap. The roster bonus will be pro-rated over the remainder of Jackson's contract. Nicks had an $11.785 million roster bonus and a cap figure of $15.436 million for this year. But Nicks' base salary for 2013 had been scheduled for $12.5 million, and it now drops to just $715,000. Nicks' cap figure for 2013 had been scheduled for $12.5 million, but it now drops to $3.072 million.
Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:17:11 -0700
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed G Carl Nicks (toe) on Injured Reserve Tuesday, Oct. 30. Nicks will miss the rest of the year.
Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:23:03 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB Adam Hayward (ankle), G Carl Nicks (foot) and C Jeremy Zuttah (quadriceps) all fully participated in practice and are probable for the team's Week 8 game.
Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:50:32 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB Adam Hayward (ankle), CB Brandon McDonald (ankle), G Carl Nicks (foot) and C Jeremy Zuttah (quadriceps) all fully participated in practice Tuesday, Oct. 23.
Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:11:13 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB Adam Hayward (ankle), CB Brandon McDonald (ankle) and OG Carl Nicks (foot) were limited in practice Monday, Oct. 22. However, the team didn't practice Monday, so the injury designations were an estimation.
Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:58:12 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG Carl Nicks fully participated in practice Friday, Oct. 19, and is probable for the team's Week 7 game.
Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:24:13 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers G Carl Nicks (foot) was limited in practice Thursday, Oct. 18.
Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:06:23 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG Carl Nicks (foot) was limited in practice Wednesday, Oct. 17.
Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:08:00 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers T Carl Nicks (toe), CB Eric Wright (head, illness) and T Jeremy Trueblood (illness) all fully participated in practice Friday, Oct. 12, and are probable for the team's Week 6 game.
Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:10:45 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers T Carl Nicks (toe), CB Eric Wright (head, illness) and T Jeremy Trueblood (illness) all fully participated in practice Thursday, Oct. 11.
Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:19:47 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG Carl Nicks (toe) and OT Jeremy Trueblood (illness) practiced in full Wednesday, Oct. 10.
Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:56:17 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG Carl Nicks (toe) was seen in a walking boot Monday, Oct. 1. Nicks has been dealing with a toe issue.
Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:14:07 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB E.J. Biggers (foot), CB Leonard Johnson (back), OG Carl Nicks (toe) and LB Dekoda Watson (chest) are each listed as probable for Week 4 against the Washington Redskins. Nicks was listed as a limited participant in practice Friday, Sept. 28, while the others practiced in full.
Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:08:16 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB E.J. Biggers (foot), CB Leonard Johnson (back) T Carl Nicks (toe) and LB Dekoda Watson (chest) all fully participated in practice Thursday, Sept. 27.
Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:40:16 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers T Carl Nicks (toe) and LB Dekoda Watson (chest) were limited in practice Wednesday, Sept. 26.
Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:19:32 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Arrelious Benn (knee), RB LeGarrette Blount (neck) and OG Carl Nicks (toe) all fully participated in practice Friday, Sept. 14, and are probable for the team's Week 2 game.
Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:46:38 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB E.J. Biggers (foot), G Carl Nicks (toe) and OT Jeremy Trueblood (ankle) were all limited in practice Thursday, Sept. 13.
Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:31:18 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG Carl Nicks (toe) was limited in practice Wednesday, Sept. 12.
Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:09:18 -0700
Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG Carl Nicks left practice early Friday, Aug. 3, due to heat related issues, according to head coach Greg Schiano.
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:51:45 -0700
Updating a previous item, Tampa Bay Buccaneers OG Carl Nicks is the NFL's highest-paid guard after signing a five-year deal worth $47.5 million, including $31 million guaranteed.
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:09:11 -0700
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed free-agent OG Carl Nicks (Saints) to a five-year, $47.5 million deal, including $31 million guaranteed.
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 21:05:08 -0700
Updating a previous report, free-agent OG Carl Nicks (Saints) has arrived in Tampa, according to sources. He is scheduled to meet with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:10:28 -0700
Updating a previous report, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are scheduled to meet with free-agent OG Carl Nicks (Saints).
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:17:45 -0700
The Philadelphia Eagles are showing interest in free-agent OG Carl Nicks (Saints) and are trying to schedule a meeting with him.
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:12:41 -0700
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are showing interest in free-agent OG Carl Nicks (Saints) and are trying to schedule a meeting with him.
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 06:40:55 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks expressed doubts he will return to the team in 2012. "In my mind, I pretty much am gone, to be honest," Nicks said. The Saints have yet to make Nicks a contract offer.
Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:16:50 -0800
The Kansas City Chiefs could show interest in New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks this offseason.
Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:12:40 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks said the Saints have not made him any offers this offseason. He wants to be the highest paid offensive guard in NFL history and will reject any deal that does not meet that demand.
Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:02:04 -0800
The Chicago Bears could show interest in New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks if he is available in free agency.
Sat, 03 Mar 2012 05:52:17 -0800
The New Orleans Saints have yet to make an offer to impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks, according to a league source. As a result, the Saints could be prepared to let Nicks walk as a free agent.
Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:54:53 -0800
The New Orleans Saints could lose impending free-agent WR Marques Colston and OG Carl Nicks this offseason if they place the franchise tag on impending free-agent QB Drew Brees. The team could sign either Colston or Nicks if they are able to reach a long-term agreement with Brees.
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:53:53 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks said via Twitter that he does not want to receive the franchise tag.
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:23:12 -0800
The Dallas Cowboys may not be as interested in New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks as originally believed based on talk during the NFL Scouting Combine.
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:29:08 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks said via Twitter he is getting nervous as free agency approaches. "Man, I don't know what to do. My anxiety is on a hundred thousand trillion! ... March 5 is a big day." March 5 is the deadline for teams to apply the franchise tag on players.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:56:09 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks said he would be unhappy if the team placed the franchise tag on him this offseason. Nicks said the team should look to get a long-term agreement done if they are willing to pay him $9.4 million under the franchise tender. He said he has not had any contact with general manager Mickey Loomis since the season ended.
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:37:37 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks said he'll be looking to become one of the highest paid players at his position in free agency this year. He is unlikely to see that kind of money from the Saints, however. Nicks wants north of a seven-year, $56.7 million deal teammate Jahri Evans signed in 2010.
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:43:37 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals are looking to upgrade the right side of the offensive line, and might be interested in free-agents OG Carl Nicks (Saints) or OG Evan Mathis (Eagles).
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:24:16 -0800
The New Orleans Saints may consider placing their franchise tag on impending free-agent WR Marques Colston or OG Carl Nicks if they are able to sign QB Drew Brees to a long-term contract.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:23:53 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks said he did not talk with the team about a new contract during the season but did talk with general manager Mickey Loomis after the season.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:11:08 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks said he is hoping to re-sign with the Saints and they have told him they will try to bring him back.
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:09:09 -0800
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks is expected to sign with another team this offseason if the team does not place the franchise tag on him.
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:37:47 -0800
The Dallas Cowboys may show interest in New Orleans Saints impending free-agent OG Carl Nicks if he hits the free agent market.
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:00:35 -0800
New Orleans Saints OGs Jahri Evans and Carl Nicks were named to the first-team All-Pro by the Associated Press Friday, Jan. 6.
Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:01:40 -0700
New Orleans Saints OL Carl Nicks (illness) did not participate in practice Friday, Sept. 16. He is listed as probable for Week 2 and is expected to play.
Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:08:07 -0700
New Orleans Saints OG Carl Nicks (knee) might be able to get back on the field for the preseason finale Thursday, Sept. 1, against the Tennessee Titans.
Sun, 28 Aug 2011 22:13:50 -0700
New Orleans Saints OG Carl Nicks (knee) was unable to play in the preseason game Sunday, Aug. 28, against the Oakland Raiders. He left the last game Aug. 20, due to a knee contusion.
Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:22:12 -0700
New Orleans Saints OG Carl Nicks (knee) suffered a knee contusion in the preseason game Saturday, Aug. 20, and he was unable to practice Tuesday, Aug. 23. Head coach Sean Payton said he expects Nicks to be sidelined for a week, and he likely won't play Sunday, Aug. 28, against the Oakland Raiders.
Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:13:17 -0700
The New Orleans Saints have one restricted free agent to consider re-signing for the 2011 season: OG Carl Nicks.