Kansas City Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli and quarterbacks coach have praised the work of QB Ricky Stanzi as he battles for the backup job with QB Brady Quinn. ‘We drafted a quarterback last year who I truly believe has good ability and has the potential to start in this league,’ Pioli said. ‘I really do believe that.’
Chiefs | Ricky Stanzi could become starter
Tennessee Titans WR Kenny Britt (knees) underwent arthroscopic surgery in May on his right knee after he tore his anterior and medial collateral ligaments last September. His recent knee surgery was to clean out his other knee.
Titans | Kenny Britt had surgery on both knees
Free-agent WR Terrell Owens (Bengals) worked out with New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees, Oakland Raiders QB Carson Palmer and free-agent QB Kyle Boller (Raiders) a few weeks ago, and Owens worked out with Seattle Seahawks WR Golden Tate Monday, July 16. Owens also trained with Carolina Panthers QB Jimmy Clausen Monday.
NFL | Terrell Owens training with current players
Seattle Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch was driving erratically and nearly collided with two other cars before he was arrested on suspicion of DUI on Saturday, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Marshawn Lynch nearly involved in collision, police say
Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch was driving erratically and nearly collided with two other cars before he was arrested on suspicion of DUI on Saturday, according to a report released by the California Highway Patrol.
Marshawn Lynch nearly involved in collision, CHP says
Jonathan Vilma’s request for an expedited hearing on a temporary restraining order was denied despite support from New Orleans Saints assistant coach Joe Vitt and one of the team’s trainers.
Jonathan Vilma has hearing for restraining order set for July 26
Jonathan Vilma’s request for an expedited hearing on a temporary restraining order was denied despite support from Saints assistant coach Joe Vitt and one of the team’s trainers.
Jonathan Vilma has request for expedited hearing denied
Following Jonathan Vilma’s request for an expedited hearing on a preliminary injunction to stall his season-long suspension, Saints interim coach Joe Vitt and trainer Scottie Patton filed affidavits emphasizing the urgency of the matter.
Joe Vitt, Saints trainer file affidavits to support Jonathan Vilma
Cedric Benson became emotional on “SiriusXM Blitz” while discussing his future in the NFL. The free-agent running back has had nibbles from some teams, but no one has bitten yet.
Cedric Benson: Packers, Jets, Raiders showed interest
The Pittsburgh Steelers re-signed OT Max Starks to a one-year deal Tuesday, July 17. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Steelers | Max Starks re-signs