Neither move came as a surprise. Samuel was benched in the final four games of the season in favor of rookie Robert Alford, a second-round pick. Nicholas, who started 51 games in seven seasons for the ...

The Gen. Smedley D. Butler Detachment of the Marine Corps League, headquartered in Newtown Square, took part in a commemoration ceremony recently to honor the memory of Samuel Nicholas, the first ...

Flowery Branch, GA (SportsNetwork.com) - The Atlanta Falcons announced Wednesday the release of cornerback Asante Samuel and linebacker Stephen Nicholas. Samuel spent two seasons in Atlanta and ...

The Senior Bowl might be the unofficial start to the NFL offseason, but it doesn’t get the feeling of real until teams start reshaping their rosters. The first of many moves by the Atlanta Falcons ...

Samuel Nicholas (1744 - 1790) was the first officer commissioned in the United States Continental Marines. The name has now changed to United States Marines. Nicholas is considered to be the first ...