The Wednesday Blitz
Browns receiver Braylon Edwards tweaked his ankle at practice today.
The Broncos signed running back Marcus Thomas (not to be confused with their DT Marcus Thomas) -- and released Ryan Torain.
Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes, the only kicker on the roster, is currently sidelined with a strained groin.
Bucs punter Josh Bidwell is sidelined with pain in his right hip and the team's awaiting results from Bidwell's MRIs. Bidwell could miss the 2009 season.
Bills receiver Terrell Owens says his toe's feeling better.
The Bills are looking at options to back up starting quarterback Trent Edwards. Chris Brown of BuffaloBills.com suggests that Brian Griese and Gus Frerotte -- not Michael Vick -- are good options.
The Eagles have signed quarterback Adam DiMichele (again -- he was originally signed in May).
Today Giants rookie receiver Hakeem Nicks returned to practice, but the Giants second-year receiver Mario Manningham left with an injury.
Lions receiver Bryant Johnson returned to practice today after missing the previous 11 days due injuries sustained during a golf cart accident.
Bills RB Dominic Rhodes thinks a fight during a training camp practice doesn't hurt anybody.
"They've been keeping a 'quote' pitch count for me," [Rams QB Marc] Bulger said Tuesday. "I've only been in the 60s or 70s (in throws) for practices, which has been great for me. I've thrown a lot more, I think, in the past."
New Cardinals cornerback Bryant McFadden is bringing Steelers' mentality to the desert.
When the Niners play the Broncos, 49ers QB Alex Smith won't hold any grudges against his former coach Mike Nolan, who's now the Broncos defensive coordinator.
Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram gives us five things to watch for in Cowboys' pre-season games.
Eagles OL Todd Herremans could miss the entire pre-season with a foot injury.
The New York Jets have signed free agent kicker Parker Douglass and have waived WR Huey Whittaker, according to NewYorkJets.com.
Texans rookie Brian Cushing will miss the first pre-season game -- and maybe the second -- with a sprained knee.
Jets guard Alan Faneca, who has a broken finger, won't play in the Jets' first pre-season game on Friday against the Rams.
Colts safety Bob Sanders, who is on the physically unable to perform list, could miss the regular-season opener.
The Broncos signed running back Marcus Thomas (not to be confused with their DT Marcus Thomas) -- and released Ryan Torain.
Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes, the only kicker on the roster, is currently sidelined with a strained groin.
Bucs punter Josh Bidwell is sidelined with pain in his right hip and the team's awaiting results from Bidwell's MRIs. Bidwell could miss the 2009 season.
Bills receiver Terrell Owens says his toe's feeling better.
The Bills are looking at options to back up starting quarterback Trent Edwards. Chris Brown of BuffaloBills.com suggests that Brian Griese and Gus Frerotte -- not Michael Vick -- are good options.
The Eagles have signed quarterback Adam DiMichele (again -- he was originally signed in May).
Today Giants rookie receiver Hakeem Nicks returned to practice, but the Giants second-year receiver Mario Manningham left with an injury.
Lions receiver Bryant Johnson returned to practice today after missing the previous 11 days due injuries sustained during a golf cart accident.
Bills RB Dominic Rhodes thinks a fight during a training camp practice doesn't hurt anybody.
"They've been keeping a 'quote' pitch count for me," [Rams QB Marc] Bulger said Tuesday. "I've only been in the 60s or 70s (in throws) for practices, which has been great for me. I've thrown a lot more, I think, in the past."
New Cardinals cornerback Bryant McFadden is bringing Steelers' mentality to the desert.
When the Niners play the Broncos, 49ers QB Alex Smith won't hold any grudges against his former coach Mike Nolan, who's now the Broncos defensive coordinator.
Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram gives us five things to watch for in Cowboys' pre-season games.
Eagles OL Todd Herremans could miss the entire pre-season with a foot injury.
The New York Jets have signed free agent kicker Parker Douglass and have waived WR Huey Whittaker, according to NewYorkJets.com.
Texans rookie Brian Cushing will miss the first pre-season game -- and maybe the second -- with a sprained knee.
Jets guard Alan Faneca, who has a broken finger, won't play in the Jets' first pre-season game on Friday against the Rams.
Colts safety Bob Sanders, who is on the physically unable to perform list, could miss the regular-season opener.
