The Wednesday Blitz
While Patriots quarterback Tom Brady may hate the Jets, Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez says, "I love the Patriots. I love Tom."
Bucs wide receiver Sammie Stroughter is in the lead to be the team's second receiver opposite rookie Mike Williams, per Joe Smith of the St. Petersburg Times.
Raiders running back Darren McFadden has returned to practice and expects to play in the team's third (his first) pre-season game this weekend.
Packers cornerback Al Harris failed his physical Monday, which reduces the likelihood that he'll be on the field for the season opener against the Eagles.
In addition, Browns defensive tackle Shaun Rogers could miss the season opener and end up on the PUP list, which would cause him to miss the team's first six games.
The Miami Dolphins have traded receiver Greg Camarillo to the Vikings for cornerback Benny Sapp.
Meanwhile Vikings receiver Percy Harvin returned to practice today.
Ravens rookie nose tackle Terrence Cody could miss Saturday's pre-season game due to swelling in the knee. Coach John Harbaugh says it's "nothing that needs surgery at this time."
Texans tight end Owen Daniels has been cleared to return to the Texans and should be ready for Week 1 against the Colts.
Former NFL running back Tatum Bell was cut by the Florida Tuskers of the UFL today.
Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher has missed another practice due to a left calf strain.
Here is the link to our fantasy football contest for Week 1.