The Tennessee Titans are open to trading WR Kenny Britt and are fielding offers for him. The team has said they are not actively shopping Britt.
Footballguys View: Britt makes sense for all of the same teams that Josh Gordon makes sense for, with the added bonus of him coming a lot cheaper. San Francisco and New England would top the list, with Detroit and Dallas longer shots to be interested in Britt.
Titans | Open to training Kenny Britt
The Cleveland Browns plan to release RB Montario Hardesty (knee) Monday, Oct. 1, after he is cleared by team doctors.
Browns | Plan to release Montario Hardesty
Frustration is building in Pittsburgh over the conservative nature of Todd Haley’s offense, Ian Rapoport reported. If the Steelers sputter Sunday against the Vikings, might a change be in the works?
Todd Haley’s offense frustrating Pittsburgh Steelers
Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio is a candidate to become the head coach at the University of Southern California. It is believed that Del Rio wants the job.
Footballguys View: This could be yet another disruption for a Broncos team that has endured a lot only four weeks into the season. The defense has been underrated this year, although they might be able to survive losing Del Rio because of the boost they’ll get when Von Miller returns in week 7.
Broncos | Jack Del Rio candidate for USC job
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have floundered through the first three weeks of the season, and a quick turnaround seems unlikely. Coach Greg Schiano has no reason to worry, though, as team ownership has his back.
Greg Schiano has backing of Buccaneers’ ownership
Denver Broncos TE Joel Dreessen (knee) is expected to make his season debut in the teams Week 4 game.
Broncos | Joel Dreessen expected to play
Tampa Bay Buccaneers ownership is behind head coach Greg Schiano. Ownership knew it would take time to correct the mess left by the previous coaching staff.
Buccaneers | Ownership behind Greg Schiano
Buffalo Bills FS Jairus Byrd (foot) is a long shot to play in the team’s Week 4 game. Byrd is trying to get fully healthy.
Footballguys View: Torrey Smith should break through in the touchdown column this week.
Bills | Jairus Byrd long shot to play
Baltimore Ravens RB Ray Rice (hip) is expected to play in the team’s Week 4 game. His injury is a pain tolerance issue at this point.
Ravens | Ray Rice expected to play
Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Vincent Jackson (ribs) is dealing with an injury to multiple ribs, and is deciding to take a pain killing shot and play through the injury. The Buccaneers are being cautious with Jackson and may let him rest through the bye, as this is a 5-week injury to fully heal.
Buccaneers | Vincent Jackson dealing with rib injury