Bills cornerbacks Terrance McGee and Leodis McKelvin were at practice but didn’t take part in drills.
Dolphins G.M. Jeff Ireland said the team didn’t sign any veteran linebackers because they are progress-stoppers for younger players.
Patriots coach Bill Belichick biked 50 miles as part of a charity event.
The Jets played Brodney Pool ahead of Jim Leonhard at safety in order to help Pool acclimate with his new teammates.
Ravens rookie DT Arthur Jones hopes that this year is better than the last.
Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer recaps the issues that led K Shayne Graham to leave the Bengals and writes that the kicker overplayed his hand.
The Browns have moved Michael Adams from safety to slot cornerback.
The return of four former Steelers to the team this year has led CB Ike Taylor to call 2010 a “throwback season.” [Editor’s note: Which could be an improvement over last year’s “throwup season.”]
Arian Foster’s size gives the Texans a chance to create balance among their running backs.
Colts coach Jim Caldwell confirmed rookie CB Kevin Thomas had surgery but declined to specify the injury.
Getting off to a good start could be crucial for the Jaguars.
LB Rennie Curran may be undersized, but the Titans still have high hopes for the rookie protege of former NFLer Jessie Tuggle.
Broncos RB J.J. Arrington took part in his first extensive workouts this week.
This year’s rookie crop has done a lot to make the Chiefs a faster team.
A look at how the teachings of late college basketball coach John Wooden relate to the Raiders.
Bill Williamson of ESPN.com calls Chargers RB Ryan Matthews the rookie he’s most excited to see play this season.
Cowboys Stadium has now been in service for a year. [Editor’s note: Which means that in only 29 more it will be declared obsolete and a new one will be built.]
Giants coach Tom Coughlin said that he learned a lot from the career of John Wooden, who turned UCLA into an NCAA basketball power.
Eagles FB Leonard Weaver doesn’t expect to see many rushing attempts this season.
Graham Gano’s hold on the Redskins kicking job isn’t totally secure.
Bears offensive coordinator Mike Martz recently had hip replacement surgery. [Editor’s note: He now says “dude” instead of “man.”]
It doesn’t look like the Lions have found a better option at strong safety than Ko Simpson.
Packers LB Brad Jones says that he’s not focused on what people say about him.
Vikings K Ryan Longwell isn’t convinced that QB Brett Favre will return to the team.
Falcons WR Roddy White is aiming to up his number of yards after the catch.
RB Mike Goodson is hoping to make an impact with the Panthers as a kick returner.
Lynell Hamilton will get first crack at being the Saints’ short-yardage running back.
Said Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris, “I go to bed every night thinking about championships. Guys who aren’t confident don’t do that. I go to sleep thinking about turning it around next year and winning a championship. Do we have to tell everyone that? No, we want to go out and show people.”
Life experience has taught Cardinals LB O’Brien Schofield to appreciate everything he has going on right now.
The Rams signed T Joe Gibbs, an undrafted rookie out of Tennessee-Martin.
The 49ers are spending about $150 in promotional costs per voter to help win Tuesday’s election for a stadium in Santa Clara.
To no one’s surprise, the Seahawks have the lowest percentage of returning players from 2009 in the NFL.