Dion Jordan has been limited during training camp, but Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin said the rookie’s role will increase soon. The Dolphins hope Jordan will be ready for Week 1.
Joe Philbin: Dolphins’ Dion Jordan to be seen a lot soon
Dion Jordan has been limited during training camp, but Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin told fans the rookie’s role will get bigger soon. The team hopes Jordan will be ready for Week 1.
Philbin: Dolphins’ Dion Jordan will be seen a lot soon
The Philadelphia Eagles tried out free-agent LB Bryan Hall (Ravens) and CB Robert Steeples (Ravens).
Eagles | Two try out
Washington Redskins SS Brandon Meriweather (knee) is expected to play in the preseason finale Thursday, Aug. 29, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He might be limited to playing just the first half.
Redskins | Brandon Meriweather to play Thursday
Dallas Cowboys OG Doug Free saw the first action of his career at guard in the last preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals, and team owner and general manager Jerry Jones was impressed. Free could end up as the team’s starting right guard, with OG Ronald Leary at left guard and OT Jermey Parnell at right tackle.
Cowboys | Doug Free likely to start at RG
Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett said Wednesday, Aug. 28, that he ‘wouldn’t anticipate’ CB Morris Claiborne (knee) playing in the preseason finale against the Houston Texans Thursday, Aug. 29.
Cowboys | Morris Claiborne unlikely for Thursday
The Denver Broncos usually keep 10 defensive backs on their 53-man roster. The first nine spots appear to be spoken for, leaving S Omar Bolden to battle with CB Quentin Jammer for the 10th spot, if there is one. Jammer recently switched from safety to his natural cornerback spot, while Bolden moved back to safety from cornerback in the past week.
Broncos | Omar Bolden, Quentin Jammer switch positions
Dallas Cowboys DT Jay Ratliff (hamstring, groin) was placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list and is reportedly at odds with the team’s strength and conditioning staff, which is widely considered to be one of the best in the league. Ratliff did not attend every rehab session because of his frustration with the rehabilitation process.
Cowboys | Jay Ratliff at odds with strength and conditioning staff?
San Diego Chargers QB Philip Rivers does not believe his mechanics need to be corrected and admitted to being irritated by all of the criticism surrounding the notion.
Chargers | Philip Rivers says his mechanics do not need fixing
Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Lawrence Tynes (toe) is not responding at all to treatment for a severe staph infection in his toe, according to his wife Amanda.
Buccaneers | Lawrence Tynes not responding well to treatment