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After missing rookie season, Lions' Chris Greenwood happy his debut is near
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 10:00
The smile on Chris Greenwood's face said it all.
Source: Cowboys extend LB Lee for $42M
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 07:27
Sean Lee will be with the Dallas Cowboys through 2019. According to a source, Lee signed a six-year extension worth as much as $51 million that includes a $10 million signing bonus. The base value of the deal is $42 mill...
Sanchez assumes Smith will start Saturday
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 00:06
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan still isn't ready to officially name his starting quarterback for Saturday night's preseason game against the New York Giants, but Mark Sanchez said he assumes that he'll be backing up rookie...
Bucs not concerned with Freeman's slow start
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 22:42
Josh Freeman believes he's grown as a quarterback and expects it'll be reflected in his play this season.
New-look Chiefs still learning to communicate
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 22:13
Alex Smith might as well have been playing Paul Newman's part from the seminal 1967 film "Cool Hand Luke" after the Kansas City Chiefs struggled in a preseason loss to San Francisco.
Giants, Coughlin mull decisions at cornerback
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 21:57
When the New York Giants have to cut their roster to 53 a week from Sunday, one of the toughest decisions will involve the cornerbacks.
Browns' Little knows he has to slow down driving
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 19:51
Browns wide receiver Greg Little knows he has to slow down. It's the only option.
Pittsburgh Steelers 2013 Season Preview
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 19:22
Tomlin reacted to a second straight August loss -- a 24-13 decision to Washington -- with the sort of no-nonsense, to-the-point approach that has kept the Steelers grounded amid four division titles, two AFC championship...
NFL Preseason Preview - Atlanta (0-2) at Tennessee (0-2) (ET)
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 17:17
The Atlanta Falcons will travel to Music City to take on the Tennessee Titans at LP Field in the pivotal third preseason game for both clubs.
Baltimore Ravens 2013 Season Preview
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 15:52
No, the Ravens won't be discounted as contenders again this season, not with Joe Flacco still under center and Ray Rice in the backfield on one side of the ball, Haloti Ngata and Terrell Suggs set to dominate again for t...
Bears' Bostic making the big hits
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 09:12
Maybe when all is said and done, whatever winds up coming out of Jon Bostic's pocket for a jarring hit on Chargers wide receiver Mike Willie will be worth it.
Texans' Antonio Smith suspended for opener
L.A. Times - 22 Aug 2013 07:25Sources: Steelers' Bell may miss 6-8 weeks
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 06:15
Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Le'Veon Bell is expected to miss six to eight weeks with a Lisfranc injury, unless season-ending surgery is required, sources said Wednesday.
Dimitri Patterson understands shaky nature of NFL job
Miami Herald - 22 Aug 2013 06:01
Dimitri Patterson has been in the NFL seven years, long enough to know that nobody’s job is truly secure, not even the guy whose name is atop the training camp depth chart.
Jaworski: Kaepernick could be one of best
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 05:14
49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick received high praise from ESPN analyst Ron Jaworski and managed to take it in stride.
RG III takes reps against starting defense
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 04:36
The decision is out of his hands, but it still lies in his knee. So quarterback Robert Griffin III continues to show the Redskins, and the doctors, that he will be ready for the Sept. 9 season opener against Philadelphia...
Quarterback Matt Leinart's story: from well-thought-of to afterthought
L.A. Times - 22 Aug 2013 03:34Texans' Foster taken off PUP list, practices
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 02:33
Houston Texans running back Arian Foster was taken off the physically unable to perform list and practiced with the team on Wednesday for the first time since the start of training camp.
Fins' Incognito involved in Miami hotel fight
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 01:35
Richie Incognito, no stranger to altercations, was involved in another notable one before training camp. The incident, which happened June 10 at Club Liv nightclub in the Fontainebleau hotel, involved a fight that includ...
Peters set for return to Eagles' offensive line
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 01:25
Jason Peters' wait to return to Philadelphia's starting lineup is over.
NFL grants Bills roster exemption for Byrd
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 01:23
In granting the Buffalo Bills' request to have newly re-signed safety Jairus Byrd not count on their roster, the NFL limited the exemption only through the team's final two preseason games.
Diehl needs thumb surgery, will miss 6 weeks
ESPN - 22 Aug 2013 00:59
The New York Giants lost their second starting offensive lineman this week, with David Diehl set to undergo surgery to repair his right thumb.