Philadelphia Eagles OT Demetress Bell has only 31 appearances over four NFL seasons in a career marked by injuries. He is expected to fill in for OT Jason Peters (Achiles’), who suffered two tears to his Achilles’ tendon, and is expected to miss the season.
Eagles | Demetress Bell to fill in
Cleveland Browns DL Scott Paxson is expected to get first shot at replacing DL Phil Taylor (pectoral). While Taylor said he plans to return at some point, Browns executives are dubious. Paxson has never started a game in his NFL career.
Browns | Scott Paxson to get first shot at job
The Denver Broncos and OT Ryan Clady might complete an extension before the start of the regular season. The team offered him a five-year, $50 million contract, according to reports. However, he is looking for money similar to that of Cleveland Browns OT Joe Thomas.
Broncos | Might complete extension before Week 1 with Ryan Clady
The Buffalo BIlls’ receiving corps has been lining up to heap praise on rookie cornerback Stephon Gilmore. Star wideout Stevie Johnson believes the first-round draft pick plays beyond his experience.
Stephon Gilmore impresses Buffalo Bills’ Stevie Johnson
The Buffalo BIlls’ receiving corps has been lining up to heap praise on rookie cornerback Stephon Gilmore. Star wideout Stevie Johnson believes the first-round draft pick plays beyond his experience.
Stephon Gilmore impresses Buffalo Bills wide receivers
Mike Wallace isn’t going anywhere. That’s the word from Pittburgh Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert, who says the club has no intention to trade its disgruntled receiver.
Mike Wallace not ‘available for trade,’ say Pittsburgh Steelers
Minnesota Vikings WR Michael Jenkins (knee) had offseason surgery on his knee, but the injury is no longer an issue. ‘There was a period there where he was pretty far behind, but he has caught up,’ head coach Leslie Frazier said Saturday, July 28.
Vikings | Knee no longer issue for Michael Jenkins
Minnesota Vikings QB Christian Ponder hit 12 of his 14 pass attempts in 11-on-11 drills during practice Saturday, July 28.
Vikings | Christian Ponder efficient in 11-on-11 drills
While Minnesota Vikings WR Stephen Burton (toe) remains on the active/non-football injury list, head coach Leslie Frazier said Saturday, July 28, that Burton is ‘getting better.’ He remains day to day.
Vikings | Stephen Burton making progress
Minnesota Vikings TE Mickey Shuler (heel) was activated from the active/non-football injury list Saturday, July 28, after passing his physical.
Vikings | Mickey Shuler passes physical