In my Around the League segment on Total Access today with Fran Charles, we discussed the steroid memo sent to NFL players as well as the situation in Washington where Redskins coach Jim Zorn appears to be on the hot seat.

On Tuesday, Niners LB Takeo Spikes offered a new perspective on what’s become an old topic by now — the continued holdout of the 49ers’ top pick Michael Crabtree.

Playing quarterback for the Cowboys is probably the most high-profile position in all of sports, which naturally draws a lot of scrutiny. Especially when you throw three interceptions in the opening of your team’s $1 billion stadium.

Steve Slaton’s off to a slow start for fantasy owners, but the schedule seems to indicate a change in his fortunes are ahead.

The Buccaneers defense took a hit on Tuesday when it was announced starting FS Jermaine Phillips had been placed on injured reserve. Phillips suffered a broken thumb in Week 2 against the Bills.

Passing along a few transactions made around the league Tuesday, including the Chargers’ signing of veteran DT Alfonso Boone.

In my Around the League segment on Total Access today with Alex Flanagan, we looked at how Michael Vick will contribute to the Eagles’ offense, Todd Haley‘s takeover of the Chiefs offense, and the surprising 2-0 start for the Denver Broncos.

“The Dr. Oz Show,” the all-new daily syndicated show hosted by cardiac surgeon and health expert Dr. Mehmet Oz, is joining forces with the National Football League as 20 moms of NFL players face off to get fit in “Dr. Oz’s Ultimate Health Challenge.”

Watch and then vote for your chance to win one of 17 trips to Super Bowl XLIV! Voting opens every Tuesday beginning at 3 p.m. ET and closes every Saturday at 3 p.m. ET. Don’t forget to check back each week to see which Sprint Can’t-Miss Play won.

Well, two weeks are in the books, and another slate of games is just ahead. Let’s take our weekly spin through the upcoming schedule.

Our panel of seven experts have spoken and the Giants and Ravens are the best two teams in the league according to our most recent NFL.com expert rankings.

The Buffalo Bills appear to have found help along the offensive line. The Bills are signing OT Jamon Meredith from the Green Bay Packers practice squad, according to a league source.

Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald had 10 receptions for 105 yards and two touchdowns over the first two games of the season. Not bad numbers, but a little lower than some might have expected after his breakout 2008 playoff run.

Vince Lombardi once said that the game is played from the neck up. If it is true, then Monday night’s meeting between the Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins gave us two of the best and brightest quarterbacks in the game.

Yes, it’s only been a two-game sample, but Jets rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez has been almost perfect on third down. Needless to say, count me among those who have been blown away by Sanchez thus far.