Archive for August, 2009

Browns camp report: QB competition front and center

NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora was stationed in Berea, Ohio, at Browns training camp. La Canfora says that while Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson are handling the pressure-packed quarterback competition well, he believes Anderson will be the one roaming the sidelines without a helmet while holding a clipboard when the Browns open their season Sept. 13.

Bengals lose Kelly for season; Utecht has concussion

Just days into training camp, the Bengals might have found a trouble spot: Tight end.

Douglas’ injury leaves Falcons lacking at wide receiver

The Falcons are suddenly thin at wide receiver.

Saints RB Bush back at practice after icing knee

After leaving the morning practice with his surgically repaired left knee wrapped in ice, Saints RB Reggie Bush fully participated in team drills at the afternoon session.

Goodell declares benefits of former players are safe

Several former players laud the Commissioner Roger Goodell’s letter sent to NFL Alumni, stating that an uncapped year in 2010 would not decrease the pension and benefits made to retired players.

Another ruling in the Kevin and Pat Williams case

The state court in Minnesota took another action Wednesday regarding the contended suspensions of the Minnesota Vikings star defensive tackles, halting the process there likely until after the season. But a federal court could still intervene and uphold the four-game suspensions.

Broncos’ Dawkins sidelined with undisclosed injury

Broncos safety Brian Dawkins, who joined the team as a free agent during the offseason, was injured during a training-camp session and will miss several days of practice.

Vikings QB Jackson returns to practice

Vikings QB Tarvaris Jackson sprained his left knee Saturday, but he practiced with the team Wednesday morning.

Saints RB Bush: Leaving practice just ‘a precaution’

Saints RB Reggie Bush seemed unconcerned that he had to cut his first practice session short Wednesday morning to ice his left knee. Bush had surgery in December to repair cartilage in the knee.

Bush’s knee making him a risk in fantasy drafts

Reggie Bush’s surgically-repaired knee is apparently giving him more problems during training camp. Based on Bush’s past knee problems, Michael Fabiano thinks fantasy owners would be better off avoiding him in drafts.

Leftwich makes it rain TDs at Bucs practice

NFL.com’s Thomas George made a few observations while visiting Buccaneers training camp.

Caldwell changing Dungy’s Colts camp script

Colts coach Jim Caldwell changed the training camp script Wednesday, The Associated Press reported.

Titans throw back to original Oilers

Sunday’s Hall of Fame Game marks the first of 16 “AFL Legacy Games” that will be played during the 2009 season in commemoration of the 50th anniversary celebration of the inaugural season of the American Football League.

Edwards rejoins Browns for practice

Braylon Edwards was back practicing with the Browns today after missing the team’s first four days of training camp with an undisclosed injury.

Jackson back in action for Vikings

Vikings QB Tarvaris Jackson went through the majority of practice and saw his most extensive action since spraining his left knee Saturday morning.

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