Rex Ryan being Rex Ryan is taking all the attention off the Jets. Bill Belichick being Bill Belichick is making sure the Patriots ignores it.

Texans MLB DeMeco Ryans is done for the season following a torn Achilles’ tendon, one of the most notable injuries of Week 6.

An injury to Jarrad Page has the Patriots playing thin at safety against the Ravens.

A quick look at some of the stories on the radar on Tuesday.

Players have until 11:59 ET Monday night to sign their tenders, or their clubs could then lower the offers from the original levels. The teams would also still retain the players’ rights for the 2010 season.

The Kansas City Chiefs opened three days of OTAs Monday without RB Jamaal Charles and CB Brandon Flowers.

Teams have released their Week 9 injury reports through Thursday. Here’s a look at some of the notable names.

The Washington Redskins listed RB Clinton Portis (calf) and DT Albert Haynesworth (ankle) as probable on Friday for this weekend’s matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Brett Favre’s first series with the Vikings –- he started Friday’s preseason game against the visiting Chiefs –- ended after four plays.