Goals from David Dunn, Brett Emerton and Ryan Nelsen earned Rovers a victory which moved them up to eighth spot in the Premier League.

BBC: Blackburn spirit delights manager Sam Allardyce

Jennings joins safety Darren Sharper, kicker Ryan Longwell and, of course, quarterback Brett Favre as high-profile Packers to defect to Minnesota.

NPR: Vikings Agree To Terms With WR Greg Jennings

W.A.A. In 1999, the election of Nolan Ryan (98.8%), George Brett (98.2%) and Robin Yount (77.5%) was only the second time that at least three first time eligible candidates for the Hall of Fame was enshrined together.

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Blackburn doubled their lead after 18 minutes, Roberts scrambling home from close range after Brett Emerton's cross rebounded into his path off Ryan Shawcross.

BBC: Blackburn 3-0 Stoke

Hollands and Gowling are out of contract at Dean Court this summer, as are defender Ryan Garry, versatile duo Shaun Cooper and Lee Bradbury, captain Darren Anderton, midfielder Marvin Bartley and striker Brett Pitman.

BBC: Bond hopes players accept offers