Miami Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill officially missed his second day of practice Saturday, July 28, due to a contract dispute with the team. General manager Jeff Ireland said both sides are making progress in contract talks.
Dolphins | Ryan Tannehill not practicing Saturday
New York Jets WR Jeremy Kerley (undisclosed) was off to the side with the team’s injured players during practice Saturday, July 28.
Jets | Jeremy Kerley not practicing
Outside of one dropped pass, Miami Dolphins WR Chad Johnson has looked very good early on in training camp.
Dolphins | Chad Johnson off to good start at camp
The New York Jets plan to take their time with FS LaRon Landry (foot) during training camp. ‘We were going to have him go full speed every third practice, but we may alter that as we go,’ head coach Rex Ryan said.
Jets | Taking things slow with LaRon Landry
New York Jets OT Jeff Otah, who failed his first physical with the team after being acquired via trade, said he still expects to be a starter once healthy. Otah has seven days from the time of the trade to pass another physical for the trade to become official. ‘I expect to be starting when healthy,’ Otah said. ‘I feel like I can do some good things for this team.’
Jets | Jeff Otah expects to be a starter
New York Jets OG Matt Slauson and OL Vladimir Ducasse are battling for the team’s starting left guard spot in training camp.
Jets | Competition at LG
The “Summer of Gronk” has reached its conclusion. With New England Patriots training camp starting, tight end Rob Gronkowski pledged to place football above else.
Rob Gronkowski back to work for New England Patriots
New England Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez has been seeing time as a punt returner early on in training camp.
Patriots | Aaron Hernandez seeing time at punt returner
Atlanta Falcons TE Tony Gonzalez said there is a 95 percent chance that the 2012 season will be his last in the NFL. ‘I would say that I’m 95 percent sure, just in case,’ Gonzalez said. ‘I talked to my family this offseason. I’ve had a great run. I feel pretty good about where I’m at as a player. I just want to make sure that I end at the top.’
Falcons | Tony Gonzalez nearing the end
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Romeo Crennel said he is moving forward at this point without WR Dwayne Bowe, who is a training camp holdout. ‘He is not here, and the only thing that I can tell you is that he is not here. I’m only working with the guys who are here, so I know nothing about the situation,’ Crennel said. ‘I have not spoken with him or anything like that, so we’re going to try to get the guys better who are here and try to make those guys better and go forward from that aspect.’
Chiefs | Not worrying about Dwayne Bowe