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Sun, 08 Jan 2006 08:29:56 -0800
Brian Allee-Walsh, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints LB Ronald McKinnon is eligible to become an unrestricted free agent after the 2005 season is over.
Mon, 28 Nov 2005 16:47:37 -0800
New Orleans Saints LB Courtney Watson (knee) had knee surgery had knee surgery Monday, Nov. 28 and will likely be placed on the team's Injured Reserve, ending his season. LB Ronald McKinnon is replacing Watson as the starting middle linebacker.
Thu, 17 Nov 2005 17:55:36 -0800
New Orleans Saints LB Courtney Watson (knee) has not practiced this week after spraining his MCL before the bye. He is listed as questionable but is probably a long shot for Sunday's game, Nov. 20. Before the injury, Watson had been demoted to third-down duty behind LB Ronald McKinnon. Rookie LB Alfred Fincher may see some playing time in Watson's absence.
Wed, 02 Nov 2005 18:42:21 -0800
New Orleans Saints LB Ronald McKinnon continues to start over LB Courtney Watson due to Watson's on-field and off-field issues. McKinnon will play on first and second downs since he is the better run stopper. Watson will play on third downs.
Thu, 27 Oct 2005 17:20:31 -0700
New Orleans Saints LB Ronald McKinnon will start during Week 8 at middle linebacker.
Mon, 26 Sep 2005 18:51:26 -0700
The Associated Press reports New Orleans Saints head coach Jim Haslett removed the starting group of linebackers in the first quarter of the Week 3 game against the Minnesota Vikings. LB Courtney Watson, LB Colby Bockwoldt and LB Sedrick Hodge were replaced by LB Ronald McKinnon, LB T.J. Slaughter and LB James Allen. Haslett has not mentioned who would start against the Buffalo Bills Week 4.
Sat, 20 Aug 2005 08:21:24 -0700
Darren Urban, of the East Valley Tribune, reports the Arizona Cardinals are keeping an eye on LB Ronald McKinnon and his battle for a roster spot with the New Orleans Saints. If he is released, the Cardinals would be interested in re-signing him.
Thu, 28 Jul 2005 15:30:52 -0700
The New Orleans Saints have signed free agent LB Ronald McKinnon (Cardinals) to a one-year contract. No financial terms were released.
Tue, 24 May 2005 12:18:53 -0700
Jeff McIntyre, of the Times Daily, reports free agent LB Ronald McKinnon (Cardinals) has said that the New Orleans Saints would be one of two likely teams he would play for in 2005.
Tue, 24 May 2005 12:18:33 -0700
Jeff McIntyre, of the Times Daily, reports free agent LB Ronald McKinnon (Cardinals) has said that the Tennessee Titans would be one of two likely teams he would play for in 2005.
Tue, 24 May 2005 12:18:02 -0700
Jeff McIntyre, of the Times Daily, reports free agent LB Ronald McKinnon (Cardinals) still feels like he can play in the NFL, despite recording only 74 total tackles last season – his lowest output since his rookie season. "I had a good year last year," said McKinnon, who is 31. "This will be my 10th year, but I know I can still play. I know I have at least two more good years left."
Thu, 17 Jun 2004 14:56:13 -0700
Chrissy Mauck, of AZCardinals.com, reports Arizona Cardinals head coach Dennis Green said LB Ronald McKinnon would enter training camp as the starter at middle linebacker.
Thu, 12 Feb 2004 20:59:11 -0800
SportsLine.com reports Arizona Cardinals head coach Dennis Green has named just five players who are assured first-string status come training camp. The players recognized were: QB Josh McCown, WR Anquan Boldin, LBs Ronald McKinnon and Raynoch Thompson and C Pete Kendall. "Now, I'm sure there are some more, and if the other guys get upset about it, they can call me," Green said. "But I'm saying based on what I've seen I would pencil those guys in as starters. The rest of the guys maybe after a couple of days would, too."
Fri, 04 Jul 2003 09:54:44 -0700
Kent Somers, of the Arizona Republic, reports for the Sporting News that Arizona Cardinals LB James Darling is pushing incumbent LB Ronald McKinnon for the starting position.
Sun, 16 Mar 2003 21:58:30 -0800
Kent Somers, of the Arizona Republic, reports for the Sporting News newly signed Arizona Cardinals LB James Darling could challenge LB Ronald McKinnon for the middle linebacker job or start at right outside linebacker.
Fri, 25 Oct 2002 13:35:44 -0700
Updating previous reports, Len Pasquarelli reports for ESPN.com the two-year contract extension signed by MLB Ronald McKinnon with the Arizona Cardinals included $4.5 million in "new money." The deal included a signing bonus of $1.2 million and base salaries of $1.65 million in both 2003 and 2004.
Tue, 22 Oct 2002 17:44:08 -0700
AzCardinals.com reports the Arizona Cardinals have signed MLB Ronald McKinnon to a two-year contract extension. No financial details were released.
Tue, 08 Oct 2002 11:38:06 -0700
The Arizona Republic reports Arizona Cardinals LB Ronald McKinnon was fined $5,000 by the NFL for a hit on Giants’ RB Tiki Barber two weeks ago.
Sat, 17 Aug 2002 07:01:34 -0700
The Arizona Republic reports Arizona Cardinals LB Ronald McKinnon (knee) is expected to play in Saturday's preseason game against the Green Bay Packers.
Wed, 14 Aug 2002 15:12:42 -0700
AzCardinals.com reports Arizona Cardinals MLB Ronald McKinnon (knee) did not practice with the team Wednesday.
Thu, 01 Aug 2002 10:03:33 -0700
AZCardinals.com reports Arizona Cardinals linebacker coach Jeff Fitzgerald is expecting stiff competition at the linebacker position during training camp. LBs Ronald McKinnon, Raynoch Thompson and Rob Fredrickson will be the starters going into training camp. LBs Le Var Woods and Michael Young are expected to push for more playing time this season. Rookie LB Levar Fisher and veteran LB Sekou Sanyika will also be worked into the mix.
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 14:58:37 -0700
Associated Press reports Arizona Cardinals FB Joel Makovicka and LB Ronald McKinnon got into a scuffle followed by heated words. Head coach Dave McGinnis said "We've got plenty of time to get intense." No other detail were given.
Mon, 03 Dec 2001 06:47:32 -0800
The Arizona Republic reports Arizona Cardinals starting G Pete Kendall (sprained foot) is expected to miss 1-2 weeks of action. Starting G Leonard Davis (back spasms) could miss 5-6 days. Backup LB Zack Walz (neck) will miss 3-4 days, LB Ronald McKinnon (broken thumb) 2-3 days, starting CB Tom Knight (hamstring, stinger, knuckle) 3-4 days and starting OLB Rob Fredrickson (knee) will miss 3-4 days.
Sun, 02 Dec 2001 18:21:41 -0800
AzCardinals.com reports Arizona Cardinals starting MLB Ronald McKinnon suffered a broken right thumb in the second quarter of today's game. His hand was placed in a cast and he returned to the game. TE Terry Hardy injured his left knee in the third quarter and went into the locker room for x-rays.
Tue, 26 Dec 2000 20:26:40 -0800
The AP reports new Arizona Cardinals coach Dave McGinnis promised changes for the team, starting with the coaching staff. "There's going to be changes made, and some of these changes are going to come fast and furious," McGinnis said. He went on to say the fans would need a program to recognize the team next season. McGinnis would not mention any names, but heading the list of those not likely to return is offensive coordinator Marc Trestman. Among the possible replacements, San Diego Chargers offensive coordinator Geep Chryst, who was Arizona's quarterbacks coach in Jake Plummer's best season. McGinnis remains solidly behind Plummer, despite his struggles. He said the team also needs an outside linebacker to start alongside Ronald McKinnon and Rob Frederickson. The secondary could be a problem, too, especially if CB Aeneas Williams chooses to retire or sign with another team.
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 18:10:00 -0700
According to KGME radio, Cardinals MLB Ronald McKinnon has accepted the team's one-year, $934,000 tender offer.
