Detroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson said he dealt with knee and finger injuries last season that affected his play since he missed some practices. He said he needed to get his knee drained each week and still felt pain when he played. He has been able to fully participate in organized team activities since the injury have healed.
Lions | Calvin Johnson dealt with two injuries in 2013
New York Jets OT Oday Aboushi took repetitions at right guard Wednesday, May 28. The team’s right guard position remains open following head coach Rex Ryan’s announcement that OG Willie Colon (knee) will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery.
Jets | Oday Aboushi takes reps at right guard
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan said Wednesday there’s definitely a quarterback competition between Michael Vick and Geno Smith. Vick, however, still doesn’t believe it.
Rex Ryan: ‘No doubt’ N.Y. Jets have QB competition
Buffalo Bills OT Chris Hairston (illness) participated in organized team activities Wednesday, May 28. Hairston missed the entire 2013 season because of an illness.
Bills | Chris Hairston participates
Carolina Panthers OG Edmund Kugbila (hamstring) was still not practicing Wednesday, May 28.
Panthers | Edmund Kugbila not practicing
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the 2012 deaths of two men he allegedly gunned down after an encounter inside a Boston nightclub.
Aaron Hernandez pleads not guilty to murder charges
The Seattle Seahawks have decided not to retain the services of draft consultant Jeff Ireland.
Seahawks | Jeff Ireland not retained
The New England Patriots worked out undrafted free-agent LB Demetrius Hartsfield (Maryland) and free-agent LB Darin Drakeford (Colts) Wednesday, May 28.
Patriots | Work out two linebackers
New York Jets coach Rex Ryan announced Wednesday that offensive lineman Willie Colon will undergo arthroscopic surgery after injuring his knee during a workout.
Rex Ryan: Jets’ Willie Colon to undergo knee surgery
The Bills announced Wednesday that Buffalo has signed first-round pick Sammy Watkins to a contract. The highly-talented rookie should immediately step in as the team’s No. 1 wide receiver.
Sammy Watkins, Buffalo Bills strike rookie deal