Pierre Garcon could have company in Washington if the Redskins select Baylor wideout Josh Gordon. According to a report the WR could be drafted before the fourth round.
Josh Gordon reportedly won’t fall past third round
Kansas City Chiefs franchise free-agent WR Dwayne Bowe is unlikely to sign a contract extension prior to the July 16 deadline.
Chiefs | Dwayne Bowe unlikely to sign extension before deadline
Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch is unlikely to sign a contract extension before the July 16 deadline for franchised players to sign. Branch has already signed his tender.
Raiders | Tyvon Branch unlikely to sign extension before deadline
Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson said the truth will come out over his arrest at a Houston nightclub. As of Sunday, July 8, Peterson remained charged only with resisting arrest, a Class A misdemeanor in Texas. Houston police allege that he initiated a confrontation with an off-duty police officer and ultimately needed three officers to get him under arrest. He has a court date Friday, July 13. ‘A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on,’ Peterson said via Twitter. ‘Thank you for waiting for the facts. Truth will surface.’
Vikings | Adrian Peterson says truth will come out
The Green Bay Packers have what Gregg Rosenthal calls a high-class problem in Randall Cobb. Do they use him solely as a returner? Or do they bring him along as a wideout, ala the Bears’ Devin Hester?
Randall Cobb to remain on Packers’ return game
Former NFL offensive lineman John Williams, who played eight season for the Los Angeles Rams and four with the Baltimore Colts, died Sunday at age 64.
John Williams played OL for L.A. Rams, Baltimore Colts
Miami Dolphins QB David Garrard appears to be slightly ahead of QB Matt Moore and rookie QB Ryan Tannehill for the starting job, but head coach Joe Philbin characterizes the battle as ‘close.’ The starter will be determined on the field during training camp and into the preseason.
Dolphins | David Garrard appears to be slight favorite
Miami Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill is not completely out of the running for the No. 1 job with the team, but he received by far the fewest first-team reps during offseason workouts.
Dolphins | Ryan Tannehill not out of running to start
Buffalo Bills WR T.J. Graham is expected to compete for the No. 2 wide receiver job despite a slow start during offseason workouts. ‘Everybody else has been here and knows the system. So he’s been struggling to catch on because we’re at an advanced stage and we’re trying to catch him up,’ head coach Chan Gailey said. ‘He’s got a big load of talent. We’ve just got to get him caught up.’
Bills | T.J. Graham playing catch-up
Cleveland Browns RB Chris Ogbonnaya might have a leg up in the battle for a roster spot with RB Montario Hardesty, as Ogbonnaya has also shown ability on special teams, especially on coverage. The Browns are adamant that they want their No. 3 running back to chip in on special teams. It’s uncertain if Hardesty can, or is willing, to do so.
Browns | Chris Ogbonnaya helps himself on special teams