Wednesday, July 31, 2013

NFL - QB Michael Vick says Riley Cooper "apologized for what he did" and "as a teammate, I forgave him" (ESPN)

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NFL - Redskins agree with LB Nick Barnett on 1-year deal; played 8 yrs with Packers, 2 yrs with Bills (ESPN)

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NFL DEN - Broncos reach agreement with G-C Ryan Lilja on 1-year deal after losing C Dan Koppen (torn ACL) (ESPN)

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NFL - Riley Cooper: "I'm extremely embarrassed, I'm extremely hurt and extremely sorry for my actions" (ESPN)

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NFL - League issues statement on Riley Cooper, calls his comments "wrong, offensive and unacceptable" (ESPN)

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NFL - Eagles owner "shocked and appalled by Riley Cooper's words" and says WR "has been fined" (ESPN)

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NFL - Eagles WR Riley Cooper admits to using a racial slur and apologizes in a series of tweets (ESPN)

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NFL - Pro Bowl format overhauled, captains will select 43 players per team regardless of conference (ESPN)

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NFL CIN - DE Carlos Dunlap out with concussion, could miss a while after getting hurt earlier in week (ESPN)

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NFL SFO - Tarell Brown hires new agent after losing $2M for not reporting to offseason workouts (ESPN)

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NFL CHI - Bears' LB D.J. Williams injures calf, listed as week to week; Rookie Jon Bostic gets 1st-team reps (ESPN)

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NFL - O.J. Simpson wins parole on some charges from 2008 case; to remain jailed on other charges (ESPN)

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NFL GNB - Packers WR James Jones stunned by Greg Jennings' criticism of Aaron Rodgers, says QB great leader (ESPN)

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NFL BUF - Bills' Mario Williams didn't practice but downplayed severity of foot injury; now day to day (ESPN)

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NFL KAN - Chiefs concentrating on passes to RB Jamaal Charles who rushed for over 1,500 yards last season (ESPN)

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NFL JAC - QB Blaine Gabbert back at practice with ankle heavily taped two days after suffering sprain (ESPN)

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NFL MIA - Dolphins add WRs Julius Pruitt, Keenan Davis and waive/injured Armon Binns, Jasper Collins (ESPN)

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NFL IND - Josh McNary finally in Colts uniform after finishing military duty; holds Army records for sacks (ESPN)

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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

NFL - Seahawks announce WR Percy Harvin will undergo hip surgery on Thursday (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Redskins CB DeAngelo Hall says he has sprained ligaments in the back of his right ankle (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - WR Hakeem Nicks limited in Tuesday's practice due to sore groin (ESPN)

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NFL SEA - Pete Carroll says team does not have new info yet on 2nd exam on hip of injured WR Percy Harvin (ESPN)

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NFL - Adrian Peterson predicts he will pass Emmitt Smith's career rushing record in Week 16 of 2017 (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - Cops resume search of pond in Bristol, CT, reportedly looking for weapon in Aaron Hernandez case (ESPN)

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NFL JAC - Blaine Gabbert ankle injury from Monday not serious but QB could sit few days -- sources say (ESPN)

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NFL HOU - Texans GM: Arian Foster calf injury shouldn't linger; RB 'very close' to return to field (ESPN)

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Monday, July 29, 2013

NFL CLE - Browns WR Josh Gordon held out of part of practice Monday due to patella tendinitis in knee (ESPN)

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NFL CHI - Bears DL Turk McBride ruptures his Achilles tendon, out for season; played last 2 yrs with Saints (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - RG III went into half-speed slide after scrambling for 15 yds in Monday's 7-on-7 drill in shorts (ESPN)

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NFL BUF - Bills DE Mario Williams missed his 2nd straight day of practice due to sore foot (ESPN)

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NFL PHI - Eagles LB Jason Phillips suffered torn ACL in right knee during Monday's practice (ESPN)

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NFL - Ravens re-sign Pro Bowl FB Vonta Leach, who was released in May for salary cap purposes (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Rex Ryan says Antonio Allen and Jaiquawn Jarrett are competing for starting free safety job (ESPN)

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NFL MIA - Laurent Robinson scheduled to work out with Dolphins on Tuesday, source told ESPN.com (ESPN)

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NFL HOU - Texans sign former Broncos LB Joe Mays, according to Houston Chronicle (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - 2 execs plead guilty to defrauding customers at truck-stop chain of Browns owner Jimmy Haslam (ESPN)

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NFL JAC - Blaine Gabbert gets stepped on in practice, sprains ankle, but team thinks QB may return this week (ESPN)

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NFL TEN - Guard Chance Warmack agrees to deal with Titans; last first-round pick to sign (ESPN)

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NFL CIN - Bengals activate OT Andre Smith from non-football injury list after he was cleared to practice (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Robert Griffin III plans to wear knee brace all year but isn't sure about seasons after that (ESPN)

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NFL IND - Colts WR LaVon Brazill admits 'mistakes' led to 4-game ban for failed drug test (ESPN)

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NFL PHI - Donovan McNabb's No. 5 to be retired by Eagles Sept. 19; QB to enter team Hall of Fame (ESPN)

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NFL SFO - Due to injuries, TE Vernon Davis gets in some work at WR in Niners camp (ESPN)

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Sunday, July 28, 2013

NFL TEN - Titans' No. 10 overall selection OL Chance Warmack is only unsigned first-round pick (ESPN)

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NFL - Jets, No. 9 pick CB Dee Milliner agree to four-year, $12.66M contract (ESPN)

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NFL BUF - Bills hold DE Mario Williams out of first training camp practice due to sore foot (ESPN)

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NFL SDG - Chargers sign CB William Middleton to one-year deal to take roster spot of injured Jonas Mouton (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - OT Ryan Miller returns to team's training facility Sunday to begin NFL's concussion protocol (ESPN)

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NFL - Broncos starting center Dan Koppen tears ACL during practice - media reports (ESPN)

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NFL BAL - Ravens sign TE Visanthe Shiancoe to one-year deal; contract for veteran minimum - source (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - Safety Will Hill says four-game suspension was for repeatedly failed drug tests for marijuana (ESPN)

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NFL - Cardinals agree to four-year deal with first-round pick Jonathan Cooper; worth $14.55M - source (ESPN)

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NFL - Steelers RT Mike Adams ready to go 7 weeks after stabbing in carjacking attempt -- Adam Schefter (ESPN)

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NFL MIN - Vikings coach Leslie Frazier tells Greg Jennings to quit public criticism of ex-QB Aaron Rodgers (ESPN)

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NFL - Ex-QB Donovan McNabb to officially retire with Eagles on Monday at 10 a.m. ET news conference (ESPN)

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Saturday, July 27, 2013

NFL OAK - Raiders WR Andre Holmes suspended 4 games for violating NFL's policy on PEDs (ESPN)

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NFL - Ravens lose TE Dennis Pitta for season with dislocated hip - Adam Schefter, multiple reports (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - OT Ryan Miller released from hospital after sustaining a concussion during a blocking drill (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - OT Ryan Miller remains hospitalized Saturday after sustaining a head injury during practice (ESPN)

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NFL SEA - Seahawks claim LB O'Brien Schofield off waivers from Cardinals; release T Jake Bscherer (ESPN)

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NFL - Eagles WR Jeremy Maclin suffered torn ACL in right knee during Saturday's practice (ESPN)

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NFL - Ravens TE Dennis Pitta suffered dislocated hip at Saturday's practice, ruled out for season opener (ESPN)

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NFL BAL - Ravens TE Dennis Pitta carted off field after colliding with S James Ihedigbo at practice Saturday (ESPN)

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NFL PHI - Eagles say WR Jeremy Maclin still being evaluated for right knee injury sustained Saturday at camp (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - DE Jason Pierre-Paul (recovering from back surgery) unsure if he'll be ready for Week 1 (ESPN)

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NFL PHI - WR Jeremy Maclin carted off field Saturday with leg injury (ESPN)

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Friday, July 26, 2013

NFL NYG - Place DE Jason Pierre-Paul, G Chris Snee, CB Terrell Thomas, FB Henry Hynoski on PUP list (ESPN)

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NFL CIN - MRI reveals WR A.J. Green has bruised knee, will miss several days of practice (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - Rookie Aaron Dobson (2nd-round pick) worked with the 1st team in 3-WR sets at Friday's practice (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Reserve CB Aaron Berry suffered season-ending knee injury on 1st day of practice at training camp (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - CB Alfonzo Dennard participates in practice, did not comment on his arrest for drunken driving (ESPN)

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NFL - Redskins DE Jarvis Jenkins suspended 4 games (violated policy on performance-enhancing substances) (ESPN)

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NFL BAL - LT Bryant McKinnie joined team for Friday's practice after missing 1st day of training camp (ESPN)

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NFL PHI - QB Michael Vick opened training camp working with 1st team, QB Nick Foles with the 2nd team (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Jets clarify that RB Joe McKnight is on active-non-football injury list after failing physical (ESPN)

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NFL - Packers QB Aaron Rodgers "shocked" to hear friend Ryan Braun admit to violating MLB's drug policy (ESPN)

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NFL HOU - Texans LB Brian Cushing sits out team drills but says surgically repaired knee is "100 percent" (ESPN)

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NFL - Vikings RB Adrian Peterson says NFL players use HGH, wants testing to "even out playing field" (ESPN)

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NFL GNB - Packers CB Casey Hayward (NFL rookie-best 6 INT last yr) might miss 2 weeks with hamstring injury (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - Patriots' Tim Tebow says murder case against ex-Florida teammate Aaron Hernandez "heartbreaking" (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - Patriots CB Alfonzo Dennard (DUI arrest on July 11) reports, says he's happy just to be on team (ESPN)

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NFL CIN - Bengals WR A.J. Green has bruised knee, will miss several days of practice (ESPN)

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NFL KAN - T Eric Fisher's rookie deal with Chiefs worth $22.2M, includes $14.5M bonus, sources tell ESPN (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Backup LB Keenan Robinson to miss season with torn left pectoral muscle (tore right pec last yr) (ESPN)

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NFL - T Eric Fisher (No. 1 overall pick) and Chiefs agree to 5-year contract; Fisher to practice Friday (ESPN)

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NFL SEA - Seahawks WR Percy Harvin to get second opinion on hip injury (slight tear) Tuesday in New York (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - WR Pierre Garcon says Redskins could have best offense in league history (436 pts, 4th last year) (ESPN)

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Thursday, July 25, 2013

NFL IND - Waived TE Weslye Saunders (suspended for violating NFL's PED policy) (ESPN)

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NFL BAL - FB Vonta Leach "leaning" toward returning to Ravens, Newark Star-Ledger reports (ESPN)

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NFL DEN - RB Ronnie Hillman took initial 1st-team reps, RB Montee Ball also took 1st-team reps Thursday (ESPN)

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NFL DEN - DT Sylvester Williams (1st-round pick) signed his 4-year contract between Thursday's workouts (ESPN)

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NFL SFO - Tarell Brown fires agent after voiding $2 million clause for not partaking in offseason program (ESPN)

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NFL ARI - WR Ryan Swope (6th-rd pick) retires due to concussion issues; release LB O'Brien Schofield (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Coach Mike Shanahan says it will take QB Robert Griffin III 2-3 weeks to get into "football shape" (ESPN)

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NFL CHI - DT Sedrick Ellis informs Bears he plans to retire; sign DE Jamaal Anderson (ESPN)

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NFL BAL - Coach John Harbaugh held out LT Bryant McKinnie from 1st team practice because he is "too heavy" (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Jets place RB Mike Goodson on reserve-did not report list, RB Joe McKnight on PUP list (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - Giants sign T Justin Pugh (1st-rd pick), QB Ryan Nassib (4th-rd pick), both out of Syracuse (ESPN)

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NFL HOU - Texans place RB Arian Foster (calf), S Ed Reed (hip) on PUP list, source told Adam Schefter (ESPN)

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NFL - Aaron Hernandez shown on own surveillance cameras with what authorities say appears to be a gun (ESPN)

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NFL CAR - Coach Ron Rivera says LB Jon Beason restructured his contract to help Panthers clear cap space (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Redskins DE Adam Carriker underwent surgery on quad for 3rd time, recovery time is 4-5 months (ESPN)

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NFL - Cowboys DE Anthony Spencer (11 sacks last season) underwent knee surgery, recovery time 2-3 weeks (ESPN)

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NFL - Cardinals sign DE John Abraham (10 sacks for Falcons last season, 122 career sacks) - Schefter (ESPN)

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NFL - Matt Ryan's 5-year, $103.75 million extension includes $59M guaranteed, Chris Mortensen reports (ESPN)

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NFL OAK - Raiders sign CB D.J. Hayden (1st-round pick, 12th overall) before 1st training camp practice (ESPN)

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NFL ATL - Falcons agree with Pro Bowl QB Matt Ryan on 5-yr, $103.75M extension ($59M guaranteed) - Mortensen (ESPN)

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NFL SEA - WR Percy Harvin getting second opinion on hip after first doctor sees slight tear -- sources (ESPN)

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NFL ATL - QB Matt Ryan, Falcons finalizing extension; had been discussing 5-year, $100M-plus deal -- sources (ESPN)

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NFL ARI - Cardinals DT Darnell Dockett buys tiger cub, says attempt to buy monkey rebuffed by owner (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - Cowboys great Michael Irvin says Dez Bryant capable of 2,000 yards in one season (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - Giants agree with 1st-round pick Justin Pugh while Syracuse teammate Ryan Nassib expected to sign (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - Cowboys WR Dwayne Harris said he lost weight by chasing animals this offseason, including his dog (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - Tom Brady called Aaron Hernandez situation 'very tragic thing' but said team is trying to move on (ESPN)

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NFL BAL - Ravens WR-returner Jacoby Jones passes conditioning test three days after failing it (ESPN)

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NFL GNB - Packers sign 1st-round pick DE Datone Jones of UCLA, undrafted safety Ryan McMahon of Sac. St. (ESPN)

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NFL MIN - Vikings sign 3 1st-round picks: DT Sharrif Floyd, CB Xavier Rhodes and WR Cordarrelle Patterson (ESPN)

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NFL ARI - Eric Winston, Cards agree on 1-year deal, after tackle spent one controversial season with Chiefs (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - Pats won't pay $82,000 workout bonus to Aaron Hernandez, who faces murder charge -- sources say (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Jets officially re-sign Braylon Edwards to shore up injury-depleted receiving corps (ESPN)

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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

NFL NYJ - WR Braylon Edwards plans to sign 1-year deal with Jets - Adam Schefter and media reports (ESPN)

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NFL DET - Lions sign WR Chaz Schilens (28 catches for 289 yds and 2 TD for Jets in 2012) (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - QB Robert Griffin III says should be ready for opener, but does not think he'll play in preseason (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - WR Braylon Edwards taking a physical with the Jets, according to ESPN source, media reports (ESPN)

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NFL - Aaron Hernandez's lawyer objected to hearing delay; prosecution said it's still gathering evidence (ESPN)

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NFL - Bill Belichick on Aaron Hernandez case: "It's a sad day. It's really a sad day on so many levels." (ESPN)

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NFL - Patriots coach Bill Belichick on Aaron Hernandez case: "I'm personally disappointed and hurt." (ESPN)

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NFL DET - Lions will sign WR Chaz Schillens, source told ESPN; he had 28 catches, 2 TD with Jets last season (ESPN)

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NFL TEN - TE Delanie Walker, WR Kevin Walter, DB Robert Johnson will begin training camp on PUP list (ESPN)

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NFL TAM - Greg Schiano said DT Gerald McCoy is "on a mission" this season (ESPN)

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NFL TAM - Greg Schiano not sure if Darrelle Revis will play in preseason, said he'll do practice drills Thu. (ESPN)

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NFL ATL - Falcons agree to 4-year deal with rookie CB Desmond Trufant (1st-rd draft pick), source told ESPN (ESPN)

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NFL DEN - Broncos will meet with free agent OL Travelle Wharton on Wednesday night, source told ESPN.com (ESPN)

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NFL - NFL expects Von Miller's suspension appeal to be resolved before start of season, source told ESPN (ESPN)

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NFL IND - Colts agree to terms with rookie LB Bjoern Werner (1st-round draft pick) (ESPN)

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NFL TEN - Titans RB Chris Johnson, Bears WR Devin Hester raced cheetah for Nat Geo Wild's "Man vs. Cheetah" (ESPN)

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NFL TEN - Rookie LB Jonathan Willard helped rescued family from burning car while driving to training camp (ESPN)

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NFL - Bucs sign WR Mike Williams to 6-year, $40.25M deal; has 193 catches, 2,731 yards, 23 TDs with team (ESPN)

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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

NFL NYJ - Jets place WR Santonio Holmes on PUP list; recovering from Lisfranc injury to his foot last season (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - TE Jake Ballard passes physical, removed from PUP list, eligible to practice when camp opens (ESPN)

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NFL TAM - Darrelle Revis cleared by team doctors for camp, expected to participate in individual drills (ESPN)

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NFL KAN - Chiefs rookie S Sanders Commings fractured his left collarbone in his 1st practice of training camp (ESPN)

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NFL IND - Colts place RB Ahmad Bradshaw on physically unable to perform list (recovering from foot surgery last January) (ESPN)

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NFL TAM - Buccaneers sign former Browns and Chiefs RB Peyton Hillis to 1-year contract (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - Browns re-sign OL John Greco to 5-year contract; was acquired by Browns from Rams prior to 2011 season (ESPN)

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NFL - Bills release DE Mark Anderson; missed 11 games in 2012 due to injury, had 1 sack; recorded 10 sacks for Pats in 2011 (ESPN)

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NFL OAK - Raiders sign Arkansas QB Tyler Wilson (4th-round pick) (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - K Billy Cundiff signs with Jets, will compete with K Nick Folk in training camp (ESPN)

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NFL - Cowboys DE Anthony Spencer will have knee surgery, expected to be ready for season opener, source told ESPNDallas.com (ESPN)

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NFL DEN - Broncos release LB Joe Mays (started 21 games in last 3 years); Mays was scheduled to make $4M in 2013, source told ESPN (ESPN)

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NFL CAR - OL Travelle Wharton will visit Panthers on Tuesday, one day after being released by Bengals, source told ESPN.com (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Hall of Famers Art Monk, Darrell Green told WTOP Radio in Washington that Redskins should consider changing team's name (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Redskins intend to sign OLB Brian Orakpo to contract extension before next offseason, the Washington Post reports (ESPN)

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NFL PHI - C Jason Kelce (knee) medically cleared for full participation in training camp, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports (ESPN)

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NFL PHI - Matt Barkley insists he's part of race for QB job, while Nick Foles says no one is in lead. Michael Vick to talk Tuesday (ESPN)

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NFL MIA - DE Dion Jordan (shoulder) in pads, practicing with Dolphins on Tuesday for first time since being drafted No. 3 overall (ESPN)

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NFL SFO - Coach Jim Harbaugh says doctors are saying WR Michael Crabtree "looks great" so far in recovery from Achilles surgery (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - TEs Rob Gronkowski (arm/back) and Jake Ballard (knee) and WR Julian Edelman (foot) to begin training camp on PUP list (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Robert Griffin III unlikely to play in preseason games to avoid unnecessary hits, sources tell ESPN's Adam Schefter (ESPN)

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Monday, July 22, 2013

NFL BAL - Ravens WR Jacoby Jones fails conditioning test, according to reports (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - LB Anthony Spencer didn't practice Monday after aggravating bone bruise in his left knee (ESPN)

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NFL - Eric Wright fails physical with 49ers, voiding trade from Buccaneers; Wright will be released by Bucs, source told ESPN (ESPN)

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NFL BAL - Ravens place OG Marshal Yanda (shoulder), LB Jameel McClain (back) on active PUP list (ESPN)

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NFL ARI - QB coach Freddie Kitchens cleared for training camp Monday, less than 7 weeks after having emergency heart surgery (ESPN)

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NFL STL - Rams sign LB Will Witherspoon to 1-year contract; Witherspoon spent parts of 4 seasons with Rams from 2006-09 (ESPN)

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NFL - Broncos LB Von Miller facing suspension for violation of NFL's substance-abuse policy, source confirms to ESPN (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - WR Josh Gordon apologized to teammates and Browns fans for being suspended for violating NFL's substance-abuse policy (ESPN)

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NFL - No NFL players will be suspended for HGH use in 2013 (despite HGH population study), source told ESPN's Adam Schefter (ESPN)

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NFL - NFLPA said "additional issues," including player discipline, need to be resolved before HGH testing agreement is reached (ESPN)

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NFL - NFL players will have blood samples taken as part of HGH study to determine threshold for positive test, union memo said (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - Starting S T.J. Ward confirmed to the Chronicle-Telegram that he has not been discussing a long-term deal with Browns (ESPN)

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NFL CIN - Bengals release OG Travelle Wharton, who suffered season-ending knee injury during last year's preseason opener (ESPN)

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NFL HOU - Texans sign rookie WR DeAndre Hopkins (1st-round draft pick) to 4-year deal worth $7.26M, Houston Chronicle reports (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Jets give tryouts to free agent WR Austin Collie, WR Laurent Robinson, K Billy Cundiff, sources told ESPNNewYork.com (ESPN)

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NFL - Redskins QB Robert Griffin III (torn knee ligaments) tweeted that he has been medically cleared to practice with team (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Jets sign rookie QB Geno Smith to 4-year deal worth about $5M; CB Dee Milliner, DT Sheldon Richardson remain unsigned (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Dr. James Andrews to examine Robert Griffin III's right knee Wednesday, determine camp status -- The Washington Post (ESPN)

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Sunday, July 21, 2013

NFL DAL - Cowboys DE Tyrone Crawford suffered torn Achilles on first day of training camp, source tells ESPNDallas (ESPN)

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NFL MIA - C Mike Pouncey declines to discuss wearing "Free Hernandez" cap: "I'm just here to focus on football." (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - DT Jay Ratliff will undergo MRI on strained hamstring after suffering injury during conditioning test (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - Browns sign rookie LB Barkevious Mingo (1st-round pick) to 4-year deal worth over $16 million (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - Cowboys place DT Jay Ratliff, OG Mackenzy Bernadeau, C Ryan Cook, OG Nate Livings, OT Demetrees Bell on active PUP list (ESPN)

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NFL MIA - Rookie DE Dion Jordan placed on non-football injury list due to surgically repaired shoulder, will miss start of camp (ESPN)

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Thursday, July 18, 2013

NFL SFO - Santa Clara DA will not pursue possible assault charges against LB Ahmad Brooks for altercation with Lamar Divens (ESPN)

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NFL - Colts reserve TE Weslye Saunders suspended 8 games for violating NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - WR Pierre Garcon cleared to practice when team reports to training camp Wednesday, July 24, according to Washington Post (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - Tony Romo (had cyst removed from back in April) cleared to begin practice when training camp starts this weekend (ESPN)

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NFL MIA - Rookies and veterans will report to training camp on Saturday; 1st preseason game is August 4 vs. Cowboys (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - Josh Brent retires, says he is "all about getting the priorities in my life in order" (ESPN)

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NFL - Cowboys DT Josh Brent retires, his agent confirmed to ESPN; Brent facing DUI manslaughter charge from 2012 car crash (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - WR Pierre Garcon (shoulder) received medical clearance to practice when training camp opens, Washington Post reports (ESPN)

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NFL JAC - Maurice Jones-Drew said his story that teammate wouldn't block for him because of fantasy football was a joke (ESPN)

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NFL TAM - Greg Schiano said Darrelle Revis will "be on field in some capacity" when camp starts, according to team Twitter page (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - Tony Romo cleared to begin practicing when training camp starts, source told ESPNDallas.com (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - Former Giants RB Tiki Barber told CBS Sports Radio that he thinks Eli Manning is better than Peyton Manning (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - Panini removes 500,000 Aaron Hernandez stickers from sticker books; 1 million Tim Tebow stickers made to replace them (ESPN)

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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

NFL - NFL MVP Adrian Peterson of Vikings wins ESPY awards for best NFL player and best comeback (ESPN)

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NFL - 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick wins ESPY award for best breakthrough athlete; watch show live on ESPN and WatchESPN app (ESPN)

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NFL ATL - Tony Gonzalez (93 catches, 908 yds, 8 TD in 2012) reiterates on NFL Network that 2013 will be his last season (ESPN)

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NFL - Lions release RB Jahvid Best (1st-round pick in 2010, suffered 2 concussions in 2011, missed 2012 season) (ESPN)

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NFL HOU - LB Brian Cushing cleared by Dr. James Andrews to return from knee injury, source told ESPN's Adam Schefter (ESPN)

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NFL MIA - Miami Dolphins CEO Mike Dee announces he will leave team to become CEO of San Diego Padres (ESPN)

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NFL PHI - LT Jason Peters will get nearly $2M in lawsuit over rolling walker that broke, causing him to reinjure torn Achilles (ESPN)

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NFL - Bucs K Connor Barth to miss season after tearing Achilles tendon at charity basketball game; Bucs sign K Lawrence Tynes (ESPN)

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NFL JAC - Former WR Laurent Robinson told USA Today that he has filed grievance against Jaguars, wants to be paid 2013 base salary (ESPN)

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NFL SFO - LB NaVorro Bowman told NFL Network that Colin Kaepernick's decision to wear Miami Dolphins cap was "a huge mistake" (ESPN)

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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

NFL STL - Rams list RB Daryl Richardson as their projected starter heading into training camp (ESPN)

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NFL SFO - 49ers rookies to report to training camp at Santa Clara on Friday, vets to report on July 24 (ESPN)

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NFL NOR - Saints rookies to report to training camp at Metairie on Thursday, vets to report on July 25 (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - Browns rookies to report to training camp on Friday, vets to report July 24 (ESPN)

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NFL TAM - Bucs rookies report to training camp in Tampa on Wednesday, vets report on July 24 (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - DeMarcus Ware (offseason shoulder surgery) says he will be ready when Cowboys open training camp Sunday in Oxnard (ESPN)

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NFL WAS - Chris Cooley to provide analysis for Redskins Radio Network; he has not yet announced his retirement as a player (ESPN)

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NFL HOU - QBs coach Karl Dorrell on Matt Schaub: "He's had an excellent offseason. He's in great shape physically." (ESPN)

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NFL MIA - Defensive coordinator Kevin Coyle told team's website that he wouldn't trade DE Cameron Wake "for anybody in our league" (ESPN)

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NFL CHI - Bears discussed long-term deal for Jay Cutler (worth about $15M per yr) before hiring Marc Trestman, CHI Tribune reports (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - Nebraska prosecutors moving to have probation revoked for Alfonzo Dennard; arraignment on motion scheduled for July 31 (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Geno Smith said during recent interview that he and Mark Sanchez "are cool, there's no hard feelings or anything" (ESPN)

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NFL CAR - Cam Newton told ATL Journal-Constitution he is "still a Falcons fan except for those two times a year" (ESPN)

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NFL BAL - Ravens to put Ray Lewis into Ring of Honor in Week 3 game vs. Texans, where Ed Reed will make his return to Baltimore (ESPN)

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Monday, July 15, 2013

NFL - Packers sign safety Morgan Burnett to four-year, $24.75 million extension -- report (ESPN)

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NFL - Bengals sign DE Carlos Dunlap to 6-year, $40M extension (includes $20M in 1st 2 years), league source told Adam Schefter (ESPN)

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NFL BUF - Bills unable to sign S Jairus Byrd to long-term deal prior to Monday's 4 pm ET deadline for franchise-tagged players (ESPN)

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NFL - Broncos discipline executives for DUI arrests: Matt Russell suspended indefinitely, Tom Heckert suspended 1 month (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - Victor Cruz told ESPN Radio's "Mike and Mike" show he was "wrong" for criticizing George Zimmerman not-guilty verdict (ESPN)

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NFL PIT - Steelers C Maurkice Pouncey apologizes on his Twitter account after being photographed wearing "Free Hernandez" hat (ESPN)

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NFL CHI - DT Henry Melton won't get deal before Monday deadline for franchise pacts, to play on 1-year, $8.45M tender -- Ed Werder (ESPN)

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Thursday, July 11, 2013

NFL SEA - Seahawks release WR Charly Martin, claim LS Kyle Nelson off waivers from 49ers (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Rookie QB Geno Smith will not attend Mark Sanchez's annual "Jets West" camp, league source confirmed to ESPNNY.com (ESPN)

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NFL ARI - WR Larry Fitzgerald working out with new QB Carson Palmer this week in Minnesota (ESPN)

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NFL DAL - NFL spokesman says Josh Brent's status on Cowboys roster is expected to be determined before start of training camp (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - RB Brandon Bolden sprained his ankle last winter, was unable to run during offseason programs, sources told A. Schefter (ESPN)

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NFL DET - McNabb to NFL Network on Stafford: "It's about wins and losses. What has he really done for the Detroit Lions? Nothing." (ESPN)

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NFL DET - Former QB Donovan McNabb told NFL Network that Matthew Stafford is not worth "top-5 money" (ESPN)

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NFL CIN - Ben Utecht won arbitration hearing Wednesday vs. Bengals, will be paid 2009 salary after suffering concussion that year (ESPN)

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NFL - Pats CB Alfonzo Dennard arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Lincoln, Neb. -- Omaha World-Herald (ESPN)

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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

NFL - O.J. Simpson, serving 9 to 33 years in Nevada prison for kidnapping and armed robbery, to have parole hearing July 25 (ESPN)

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NFL - Raiders LB Kaluka Maiava charged with assault, criminal property damage; signed 3-year, $6M contract with team in March (ESPN)

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NFL NWE - TE Rob Gronkowski (back surgery) returns to Patriots facility to begin rehab work under watch of team trainers (ESPN)

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NFL DEN - Broncos, NFL discussing process of discipline for execs Matt Russell, Tom Heckert for their DUI arrests - Adam Schefter (ESPN)

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NFL DET - Team announces signing of QB Matthew Stafford to 3-year extension worth $53 million in new money, with $41.5M guaranteed (ESPN)

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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Monday, July 8, 2013

NFL - Broncos dir. of player personnel Matt Russell faces DUI, 3 other charges after hitting police car, 2nd vehicle - report (ESPN)

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NFL NYJ - Coach Rex Ryan spent 2 days of summer vacation running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain; team says he was not injured (ESPN)

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NFL - Retired LB Barrett Green suing Redskins, claims that career-ending knee injury was result of team-led bounty program (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - Lawrence Taylor Jr. held without bond in Georgia on 3 felony counts from alleged interaction with two girls under age 16 (ESPN)

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NFL - Patriots owner Robert Kraft says if murder suspect Aaron Hernandez is guilty as charged, then he, team have been "duped" (ESPN)

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NFL - Victor Cruz, Giants agree on 6-year, $46 million contract; WR has 168 catches, 2,628 yards, 19 TDs last 2 seasons (ESPN)

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NFL NYG - WR Victor Cruz finalizing details of multiyear deal with Giants that will average up to $9M annually - league source (ESPN)

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NFL CLE - Browns owner Jimmy Haslam says he won't sell team; his company is under federal investigation for alleged rebate fraud (ESPN)

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