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Thu, 03 Aug 2006 16:36:11 -0700
The Detroit Lions announced OT Courtney VanBuren has been released from the team.
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 14:45:04 -0800
Detroit Lions OT Courtney VanBuren signed a one-year contract with a base salary of $350,000 in 2006.
Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:19:56 -0800
The Detroit Lions have signed free agent OT Courtney VanBuren (Chargers) to a one-year deal. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:30:18 -0800
Free agent OT Courtney VanBuren (Chargers) has been cleared by doctors to work out after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament last year. VanBuren weighed in at 366 pounds with 20 percent body fat.
Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:30:03 -0800
The Detroit Lions will visit with free agent OT Courtney VanBuren (Chargers) Wednesday, March 22.
Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:30:02 -0800
Free agent OT Courtney VanBuren (Chargers) recently visited the Miami Dolphins and took a physical. The Dolphins offered VanBuren a one-year contract, but he declined.
Tue, 21 Feb 2006 07:25:34 -0800
Jay Paris, of the North County Times, reports the San Diego Chargers will not give restricted free agent OT Courtney VanBuren a tender offer and he will become an unrestricted free agent in March.
Sun, 01 Jan 2006 10:19:30 -0800
The North County Times reports San Diego Chargers OL Courtney VanBuren is scheduled to become a restricted free agent at the end of the 2005 season.
Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:58:54 -0700
Casey Pearce, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) will likely need surgery to repair his ailing knee, according to head coach Marty Schottenheimer. "His knee needs to be addressed," Schottenheimer said. "We're not certain yet, but we're pretty sure that he's going to need an operation. It's unfortunate because Courtney is a good young man and he's played well when we've had him out there." As reported, VanBuren will spend the season on Injured Reserve.
Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:48:57 -0700
The San Diego Chargers have announced OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) was placed on Injured Reserve.
Sun, 28 Aug 2005 19:28:31 -0700
Chargers.com reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) aggravated a knee injury Friday evening, Aug. 26. The injury has hampered him throughout training camp. His status is uncertain at this time.
Sun, 28 Aug 2005 11:39:10 -0700
Jay Paris, of the North County Times, reports San Diego Chargers backup OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) will have his status updated Sunday, Aug. 28, but the team is not optimistic about his condition. He was trying to return from a severe knee operation and suffered a setback against the Minnesota Vikings.
Fri, 26 Aug 2005 22:37:27 -0700
Chargers.com reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) was forced to leave the team's preseason game Friday, Aug. 26, with a knee injury.
Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:33:02 -0700
Casey Pearce, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers head coach Marty Schottenheimer said that he expects OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) to begin practicing this week after missing a majority of the first two weeks of camp.
Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:35:29 -0700
Casey Pearce, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) will not travel with the team for the preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers Thursday, Aug. 11.
Tue, 09 Aug 2005 22:55:37 -0700
Casey Pearce, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) did not practice Tuesday, Aug. 9, because of a knee injury.
Mon, 08 Aug 2005 23:50:06 -0700
Jay Jay Maniquis, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney VanBuren (knee) sat out practice Monday, Aug. 8.
Sun, 07 Aug 2005 09:46:29 -0700
Jay Posner, of the San Diego Union Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) remains sidelined with a knee injury. He did not practice Saturday, August 6.
Sat, 06 Aug 2005 08:21:15 -0700
Jay Posner, of the San Diego Union Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) remains sidelined with a knee injury. He did not practice Friday, August 5.
Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:10:15 -0700
Jay Jay Maniquis, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) did not take part in morning workouts Thursday, Aug. 4.
Thu, 04 Aug 2005 08:10:18 -0700
Updating a previous report, Kevin Acee, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) has a sprained right knee and will likely miss the next two weeks, but the injury is not considered severe. However, VanBuren is falling behind in training camp. "It's a setback for him," Chargers head coach Marty Schottenheimer said. "He needs to get out there in the next couple weeks, that's for certain."
Wed, 03 Aug 2005 22:53:04 -0700
Jenna Sampson, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Aug. 3. Van Buren will miss at least two more weeks with a knee injury.
Wed, 03 Aug 2005 07:10:00 -0700
Jay Paris, of the North County Times, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren's (knee) return from a serious knee injury will be delayed two weeks. He consulted with additional medical personnel on Monday, August 1, to get their opinion.
Tue, 02 Aug 2005 23:02:40 -0700
Heather Sire, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) did not participate in the team's morning practice session Tuesday, Aug. 2.
Tue, 02 Aug 2005 07:54:43 -0700
Scott Bair, of the North County Times, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) was seeking a doctor's opinion on his ailing right knee Monday, Aug. 1. Head coach Marty Schottenheimer said the injury does not appear to be a long-term problem.
Mon, 01 Aug 2005 22:52:06 -0700
Chargers.com reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) did not participate in the team's morning workout Monday, Aug. 1.
Sun, 31 Jul 2005 20:28:15 -0700
Chargers.com reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) did not practice Sunday, July 31, due to a knee injury. He is scheduled to get a second opinion on his knee Monday, August 1.
Sun, 31 Jul 2005 11:36:48 -0700
Kevin Acee, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) had tests on his right knee, but head coach Marty Schottenheimer said full results are not yet available.
Fri, 29 Jul 2005 22:57:20 -0700
Casey Pearce, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) did not take part in the team's afternoon practice session Friday, July 29. Van Buren continues to recover from last season's knee injury.
Thu, 12 May 2005 14:07:34 -0700
Tom Shanahan, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) participated during a minicamp workout May 6. Van Buren missed all of last season after being placed on Injured Reserve with a knee injury.
Sat, 30 Apr 2005 10:03:44 -0700
Kevin Acee, of the San Diego Union Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers ORT Courtney Van Buren (knee) is entering an important year. After starting seven games as a rookie in 2003, he has been sidelined with bad knees. Head coach Marty Schottenheimer said it is time for Van Buren to step up and play and noted this is indeed an important season for him.
Thu, 28 Apr 2005 22:22:24 -0700
Tom Shanahan, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee), who suffered a torn ACL in the team's final preseason game a year ago and was placed on Injured Reserve, says his knee has recovered and he's ready to make an impact this season. "I'm ready to go," Van Buren said. "I've been doing everything I need to do in the offseason program, and I'm excited about the season. We've got some solid draft picks coming in that will help the team win. I want to contribute. I feel the future for the Chargers is unlimited."
Mon, 20 Sep 2004 14:55:12 -0700
The San Diego Chargers have signed OL Phil Bogle from the practice squad to the active roster. Bogle is taking the roster spot of OT Courtney Van Buren (knee), who was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.
Mon, 20 Sep 2004 13:55:37 -0700
The San Diego Chargers announced OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) has been placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury. Van Buren will now miss the entire 2004 season.
Sun, 19 Sep 2004 12:36:15 -0700
The San Diego Chargers have declared DL Adrian Dingle, FB Andrew Pinnock, QB Cleo Lemon, OT Courtney Van Buren, LB Matt Wilhelm, QB Philip Rivers, TE Ryan Krause inactive for Week 2.
Fri, 17 Sep 2004 20:41:15 -0700
San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) didn't practice Friday, Sept. 17.
Thu, 16 Sep 2004 20:16:34 -0700
San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) did not practice Thursday, Sept. 16. His status for Week 2, however, remains undecided.
Wed, 15 Sep 2004 18:26:57 -0700
San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) practiced Wednesday, Sept. 15.
Thu, 09 Sep 2004 16:09:51 -0700
San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) practiced Thursday, Sept. 9, and has been upgraded to probable.
Wed, 08 Sep 2004 16:55:37 -0700
San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) practiced Wednesday, Sept. 8, and may be able to play in Week 1.
Mon, 06 Sep 2004 17:43:27 -0700
San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) didn't practice Monday, Sept. 6, but may be able to play in Week 1.
Sat, 04 Sep 2004 12:29:31 -0700
Jay Posner, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers head coach Marty Schottenheimer hopes OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) will be able to resume practicing soon and be ready for Week 1 of the regular season.
Fri, 03 Sep 2004 21:34:43 -0700
San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (knee) suffered a right knee contusion in the team's preseason finale against the San Francisco 49ers Thursday, Sept. 2, according to Nick Schenck of SF49ers.com. He did not return to the game, and he'll be reevaluated in the next few days.
Fri, 06 Aug 2004 09:49:04 -0700
Jim Trotter, of the San Diego Union-Tribune, reports San Diego Chargers OL Courtney Van Buren (throat) was sidelined in practice Thursday, Aug. 5.
Thu, 05 Aug 2004 16:14:41 -0700
Nick Schenck, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (throat) was sidelined/limited during Wednesday's practice, Aug. 4.
Tue, 03 Aug 2004 22:20:09 -0700
Nick Schenck, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (throat) was unable to practice Tuesday, Aug. 3, because of a throat injury.
Tue, 03 Aug 2004 00:17:09 -0700
Nick Schenck, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (throat) did not practice Monday, Aug. 2, because of a throat ailment.
Sun, 01 Aug 2004 21:48:26 -0700
San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren (throat) was bothered by a throat problem during practice on Sunday, Aug. 1, according to Nate Schenck of Chargers.com.
Sun, 27 Jun 2004 16:06:47 -0700
Jim Trotter reports for the Sporting News that San Diego Chargers OLT Courtney Van Buren (knee) is expected to return soon. Having him healthy this season will be critical because he'll be protecting the QB's blind side.
Thu, 20 May 2004 14:58:55 -0700
Tom Shanahan, of Chargers.com, reports San Diego Chargers OT Courtney Van Buren, who became a starter at right tackle mid-way through the 2003 season, is projected as the team's starting left tackle this season and he welcomes the change. "I'm definitely excited about the move," Van Buren said. "It shows the team has a lot of faith in me, and I'm looking forward to the opportunity to show them they made a good choice in moving me to the left side. I feel I can be one of the bookend tackles on this team for a long time."