The New England Patriots have told TE Rob Gronkowski to tone down his off-field activities, according to a league source. In addition to posing for ESPN The Magazine’s ‘Body Issue’ and partying at events for the issue and the ESPYs, Gronkowski also co-hosted an entertainment show.
Patriots | Tell Rob Gronkowski to tone it down
Offseason knee surgery won’t put an end to Gerald Sensabaugh’s season with the Cowboys. However, his injury does highlight Dallas’ depth problems at safety.
Gerald Sensabaugh, Cowboys safety, has knee surgery
Offseason knee surgery won’t put an end to Gerald Sensabaugh’s season with the Cowboys. However, his injury does highlight depth problems for Dallas at the safety position.
Gerald Sensabaugh reportedly had knee surgery
Joe Paterno’s family strongly denies the findings of a special investigator who described the late coach as one of four high-ranking university officials who covered up child sex abuse allegations against former assistant Jerry Sandusky.
Paterno family disagrees with report, has attorneys reviewing Freeh inquiry
Updating a previous item, Miami Beach Police detective Vivian Hernandez confirmed Denver Broncos DL Elvis Dumervil was in fact charged with felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon Saturday, July 14, in Miami Beach. Dumervil reportedly approached a car and lifted up his shirt to show a gun in his waistband during the traffic dispute.
Broncos | Elvis Dumervil showed gun in traffic dispute
Detroit Lions LB Stephen Tulloch said Green Bay Packers WR Greg Jennings should worry about his own team following comments Jennings made regarding the Lions’ lack of discipline on and off the field. ‘Who is Greg Jennings to talk about the Lions? The guy should worry about his own team,’ Tulloch said via Twitter.
Lions | Stephen Tulloch calls out Greg Jennings
Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Chris Palmer said the team’s quarterback competition between QBs Matt Hasselbeck and Jake Locker remains even heading into training camp. ‘I am really proud of both quarterbacks. We are very pleased with both of them,’ Palmer said. ‘They’re even. It is a competition right now. Coach Munchak has made that statement and when the time comes and everyone is comfortable with who the starting quarterback is, then Coach Munchak will announce it.’
Titans | No leader in QB competition
After a year of training camp peace, Darrelle Revis is poised to be one of the bigger storylines for the New York Jets once camp kicks off later this month. Speculation is growing that the star CB could be a camp no-show.
Darrelle Revis’ New York Jets camp plans unclear
The Green Bay Packers are showing significant interest in undrafted free-agent DL Myles Wade (Portland State), according to sources.
Packers | Showing interest in Myles Wade
Free-agent SS Jim Leonhard (Jets) said he is still hopeful of earning a spot at a team’s training camp after suffering a knee injury last season. ‘I’m a free agent right now, hopefully in the next few weeks I get some workouts and get a contract,’ Leonhard said. ‘The knee is feeling great and I am ready to go. I am getting antsy, football is right around the corner and I don’t have a team, kind of getting antsy ready to get back on that field. You just keep working, you keep grinding and good things are going to happen. I know I am going to be playing football somewhere this season, I just have to figure out where. I am excited for that day.’
NFL | Jim Leonhard says he is healthy