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Sanders ready to join Ravens
Cut by Jags, DE Douglas back with Eagles
Broncos RB Anderson out for year
Vinny, Keyshawn reconnect in Dallas win
Redskins to start Brunell in opener
Vikings' Bennett to miss season opener
Bills sign QB Matthews to replace Brown

August 31, 2004
Colts: Jefferson has arthroscopic knee surgery
Rams: Gordon returns to practice a week early
Colts: Pyatt out two to six weeks
Dolphins place S Wooden on PUP list
Emerging Hollings around to give Davis breaks
Cardinals: Johnson returns to practice
Packers: Couch returns to practice
Lions: McMahon will probably start preseason finale
Ravens: Douglas okay to start season
Seahawks: Lewis might be placed on injured reserve
Deion Sanders takes physical; will join Ravens if he passes
Report: Jets close to signing Pennington to extension
Bengals: Warrick returns to practice
Vikings: Robinson to return to practice Saturday
Vikings: McKinnie will play in week one
Vikings: Bennett targeting week two return
49ers: Peterson might make preseason debut
Redskins: Arrington practices
Chargers: Brees to start final preseason game
Redskins: Brunell to start season opener
Chargers: Edwards to play first half vs. 49ers
Chargers: Kaeding officially wins job
Giants: Seubert placed on PUP list
Browns: Jackon still unhappy
Eagles: Duncan, Hall amongst cuts
Raiders: LB Harris progressing
Raiders: No-show Woodson loses his starting spot
Giants: Shockey continues to sit
Titans: Berlin moves past injured Schifino for No. 4 spot
Titans: Preliminary diagnosis for Calico is two MCL strains
Giants: Dawson released
Saints: Brooks returns to practice
Panthers: Moore among first cuts
Cowboys: Injury kicks Bryant
Buccaneers: Deese returns to practice
Chiefs: Hall won't be overworked
Cowboys: Jones taps up some trouble
Chiefs: Boerigter seeking second opinion
Cowboys: Parcells rips into Witten
Panthers: Smith returns to practice
Broncos: No worries about Lelie
Falcons: Hall to miss final preseason game
Patriots: Givens progressing
Falcons: Vick likely to see more action
Broncos: Walls back in the lineup
Dolphins: Latest running back rumors
CB Sanders may soon join Ravens
Bills: Milloy has surgery on broken arm
Broncos: Anderson officially done
Bills: Matthews signed to back up Bledsoe
Billick optimistic about a Deion return
Warner to start as Giants QB
Cowboys' George set to face former team
Panthers top Pats in Super Bowl rematch
Schaub leads Falcons past Bengals 37-10
Special teams carry Colts past Bills
Taylor, defense lift Ravens over Lions

August 30, 2004
Chiefs: Injuries force changes on offense
Bengals place WR Pat Johnson, P Richardson on IR
Billick 'optimistic' that Deion will join Ravens
Patriots: Brown injured
Seahawks: Stevens on pace to start
Broncos: Sykes practices
49ers: Rattay to see extra work
49ers: Doman released
Jaguars: Toefield to return to practice
Jaguars cut DE Hugh Douglas
Jaguars: Brady sidelined with finger injury
Colts: Mungro out of Friday's game
Colts: Pyatt will miss exhibition finale
Buccaneers: Gramatica's struggles continue
Jets: Chrebet could miss week one
Jets: Moss to play in final preseason game
Patriots: Watson turning heads
Seahawks: Wistrom makes practice debut
Falcons: Hall suffers hip injury
Broncos: Ellis out two-to-three weeks
Broncos: Anderson could be lost for season
Dolphins: Quarterback battle rages on
Seahawks: Huard placed on injured reserve

August 29, 2004
Warner to start for Giants
Player Spotlight: Plaxico Burress
Elliss, Anderson injuries raise concern
Chiefs: Boerigter's season could be over
WR Boerigter may be gone for year
NFC West football capsules
Quarterbacks, receivers highlight NFL rookie class
Owens, Kearse have Eagles looking Super
Patriots again look to be class of AFC
Seahawks place Huard on injured reserve
Giants name Warner starting QB for season opener
Giants: Warner wins the starting job
Remember the Titans: Cowboys' George faces former team
Martin ready for season after busier preseason
Vikings: Anderson a possibility at kicker
Cardinals: Fitzgerald sits
Raiders: Fargas scores again
Raiders: Collins hooks up with Gabriel again
Dolphins: Backfield struggles again
Jets exploit Manning in win over Giants
Rivers has mixed results in pro debut
Jamal Lewis enters not guilty plea
Vikings lose Bennett in win over 49ers
Rookie Jackson a battering Ram in win
Plummer helps Broncos find rhythm
Scobee kicks Jaguars past Packers

August 28, 2004
49ers: Barlow questionable with hip pointer
NFL 2004: The NFL is an endurance test for everyone, even the favorites
Redskins: Samuels' injury is minor
Bears: Jones continues to impress
Chargers: L.T. debuts in limited fashion
Redskins: Portis makes brief appearance
Redskins: Quarterback situation unresolved
Jets: Martin keeps on chugging
Giants: Thunder and lightning on display
Jaguars: Jones steps up
Broncos: Bell debuts
Broncos: Griffin gets goal line work
Texans: Carr shines again
Packers: Green survives scare
Packers: Davenport held out
Vikings: Elling's job in jeopardy
Vikings: McKinnie to have MRI on his knee
Vikings: Bennett plans to play in preseason finale
Texans: Davis makes successful debut
Bears: Terrell nowhere to be found
Bears: Grossman off the mark
Seahawks: Brown dials long distance
Seahawks: Offense fires on all cylinders
Chargers: Rivers struggles mightily
Rams: Holt shows midseason form
Rams: Jackson goes off
Jamal Lewis enters not guilty plea
Williams headed for India, not the NFL
Staley homecoming a success for Steelers
Rivers to see some time against Seahawks
Jags sign veteran kicker Steve Christie
Cowboys launching 24-hour TV network
Woodson says he'll be in camp next week

August 27, 2004
Chargers: Gates to sit
Bengals: Concerns remain regarding Warrick
Chargers: Rivers to play second quarter
Cardinals: Anderson fails physical
Chiefs: Woods may play vs. Browns
Titans: Troupe struggling to catch on
Titans: Calico ready to shine
Chiefs: Roaf returns
49ers: Rattay expected to make first start
Chiefs: Boerigter back in practice
Titans: McNair sheds brace
Jaguars: Williams' starting gig could become permanent
Chiefs: Huard ready to play
Colts: Colts pick up secondary help
Saints: Bouman being pushed for No. 2 job
Jets: Chrebet out
Broncos: Starters to play into the third quarter
Jets: No Moss
Texans: Davis set to make preseason debut
Lewis enters not guilty plea, does not appear at arraignment
Broncos: Left tackles progressing well
Panthers: Kasay moving on from errant kick
Falcons: Fenderson sidelined
Broncos: Anderson shrugs off trade speculation
Dolphins: Running back situation still murky
Player Spotlight: Brian Westbrook
Williams not planning return to Dolphins
Woodson says he'll be in camp next week
NFL interested in Anaheim franchise
Peterson ends holdout, signs with 49ers
Losman to have surgery on broken leg
Warner will be Giants QB against Jets
Seahawks LB Brown has surgery on leg

August 26, 2004
Cardinals: Wakefield out with foot injury
Benny Friedman, Fritz Pollard make Hall of Fame Ballot
Broncos: Hearst to see more action
Pennington prefers to forget last time he saw Giants
Seahawks: Stevens ahead of Mili
49ers: Peterson open to long-term discussions
Texans LB Bell placed on injured reserve
Broncos: Williams on pace to start
Redskins: Barrow, Daniels remain out
49ers: Woods to see first preseason action
Redskins: Arrington staying home again
49ers: Rattay will be a game-time decision
Eagles: Mayberry set to play
Eagles: Levens will dress, not play
Saints: Brooks still nursing quad injury
Eagles: Westbrook might sit
Chiefs: Boerigter aggravates shoulder injury
Buccaneers: Galloway likely to sit out preseason game
Giants: Gramatica to miss his second straight game
Chiefs: Beisel to start at linebacker
Cowboys: Woodson's status still up in the air
Jets: Abraham's case heard by NFL
Chargers: Rivers to play with first team
Falcons: Crumpler discussing contract extension
Patriots: Brady not pumped about Brown playing defense
Dolphins: Freeman to play in slot
Dolphins: Williams not close to return
Falcons: Forney's contract extended
Losman to have surgery on broken leg
Rams' Bulger says MRI on knee negative
Jets sign QB Quincy Carter
A second violation for Jets' Abraham
Vikings add Ross to cornerback corps
Rivers agrees to terms with Chargers
Green helps Chiefs roll over Rams 24-7

August 25, 2004
Chargers: L.T. will see action Friday
Chargers: Rivers could play Friday
Giants: Warner to start against Jets
Steelers: Bell to sit again
Chargers: Rookie tackle to start
Packers sign DE Kenny Holmes
Browns: Line still not settled
Packers: Wahle back in business
Bengals: Fullback hopes to return for final exhibition tilt
Ravens: Darling, Hymes still battling for No. 3 receiver
Ravens: McAlister, Sanders expected to bolster secondary
Ravens: Boulware headed to PUP
Bears: Thomas close to returning
Rams' Bulger says MRI on knee negative
Chiefs: Morton's status in serious doubt
Vikings: Robinson says he'll be ready for week one
Chiefs: Middle linebacker wanted
Titans: Smith not necessarily short-yardage back
Jaguars: Jones will get exhibition start
Broncos: Tight end by committee
Broncos: Bell will definitely debut Friday
Bills QB Losman to have surgery on broken leg
Rams: Turley probably out for the season
Colts: Sanders last of the unsigned draft picks
Texans: Walker's groin okay
49ers: Rattay still restricted during practice
Texans: Johnson will miss exhibition game
Cardinals: Fitzgerald and Johnson still sidelined
Cardinals: Anderson and others claimed off waivers
49ers: Dorsey sidelined with back injury
Eagles: Simon diagnosed with plantar fasciitis
Giants: McKnight placed on IR
Saints: McAllister struggling without Smith
Buccaneers: Brown ahead of Clayton
Giants: Shockey remains out
Buccaneers: Simms to take No. 2 snaps this week
Cowboys: Kicker decision coming soon
Buccaneers: Gruden open to McCardell returning
Jets: Team nearing deal with Pennington
Bills: Moulds sits out practice
Jets sign QB Quincy Carter
Rivers agrees to terms with Chargers
Green helps Chiefs roll over Rams 24-7
Bills RB Henry out, McGahee might start
Ogunleye joins Bears in camp
Holdout Woodson likely to miss opener
Seahawks LB Brown breaks leg

August 24, 2004
Patriots release fullback Fred McCrary
Jets sign Quincy Carter
Steelers: Two placed on IR
Vikings: Burleson passes Robinson on the depth chart
Browns: Big Money goes back to just Penny
Vikings claim CB Ross off waivers
Patriots cut FB McCrary
Bengals: Warrick still on schedule
Vikings: Ross signs, adds cornerback depth
Bengals: Bramlet wins third quarterback job
Jets sign QB Carter to one-year contract
Bengals: Johnson sits after having wisdom teeth pulled
Ravens: Deion decision due August 30
Raiders: Francis getting healthy
Ravens: Fuller's trial postponed
Cardinals: Ohalete replaces Harris as starting safety
Raiders: Zereoue expected back
Ravens: Suggs involved in car accident
Redskins: Arrington remains out
Raiders: Gallery set to return
Redskins: Russell finally returns
Titans: Bratzke a possibility to play end
Titans: Bennett's MRI reveals a strain
49ers: Peterson's holdout continues
Buccaneers: McCardell sticking to his guns
Titans: Carter won't move outside to end
Vikings add Ross to cornerback corps
Jaguars: Toefield could return to practice this week
Chargers: Dwight may play vs. Seahawks
Redskins: Betts not assured of roster spot
Jaguars: Salaam fighting for his job
Chargers: Edwards questionable for Friday
Moreau, Gillespie added to roster
Jaguars: Taylor will miss preseason game with sprained foot
Chargers: Gates nursing sprained ankle
49ers: Woods returns to practice
Giants: Linebackers line back up
Colts: Clark will play against Bills
Jets: Carter in the fold
Colts: Rhodes returns to action
Colts: Walters to miss three months
49ers: Rattay might start next preseason game
Eagles: Jackson placed on IR
Rams: Fisher expected to miss the regular season
Broncos: Sykes coming back quickly
Texans: Walker sidelined by groin injury
Texans: Davis returns to practice
Jets: Chrebet won't play Friday
Broncos: Walls returns
Rams: Faulk starts, Jackson takes more carries
Player Spotlight: Chad Pennington
Broncos: Shanahan discusses RB situation
Eagles: Kalu placed on IR
Eagles: Buckhalter placed on IR
Broncos: Bell will wear cast for a while
Cowboys: Campbell returns to practice
Eagles: Kearse nursing mild ankle sprain
Dolphins: Morris returns to practice
Chiefs: Johnson returns
Dolphins: Fiedler to start, Feeley will get more time
Chiefs: Cunningham's defense fires up
Bills: Reed practices with first team
Chiefs: Boerigter steps up
Bills: Henry sits out practice
Chiefs: Green in midseason form
Chiefs: Holmes does his thing
Jaguars release sack leader Brackens
Bears look for a rush from Ogunleye
Panthers lose Pittman for season
McGahee gets chance as Henry goes down
Palmer shines as Bengals rout Pats 31-3
Struggling Pats focus on fundamentals
Pennington nearly flawless as Jets win

August 23, 2004
Rams: Faulk to make preseason debut
Broncos: Griffin stuffed in red zone
Broncos: Plummer finally hits Smith, Lelie
Steelers: Cobb's season could be over
Broncos: Bell held out
Browns: Jackson drawing interest
Titans: Bennett to have ribs X-rayed
Cardinals: Green unloads two players picked by last regime
Cardinals: Gilmore among first cuts
Jaguars: Scobee wins kicking job for now
Texans: Receiver battle hinges on special teams
Texans: Joppru improving
Texans: Hollings will be limited in workouts
49ers: Parrish tears calf muscle
49ers: Peterson rumored to end holdout
Eagles: Mayberry back in action
Eagles sign RB Levens to a one-year contract
Redskins: Taylor to get another start
Eagles: Jones is ahead of schedule
Redskins: Ramsey to start on Friday
Eagles: Dawkins will likely miss Thursday's game
Jets: Jordan third on depth chart
Eagles: Akers remains out
Giants: McKnight not with the team
Jets: Baker, Becht in battle for tight end spot
Buccaneers: Garner might start next preseason game
Eagles: Simon not improving, will see a specialist
Giants: Sore hamstring sidelines Shockey
Eagles: Thomas to undergo MRI on calf
Eagles: Clarke out with torn hamstring
Panthers: Reyes injures ankle
Patriots: Watson regretting holdout
Eagles: Reese out with MCL sprain
Falcons: Schaub makes a push for No. 2
Player Spotlight: Ron Dayne
Eagles: Trotter injures his ribs
Dolphins: Quarterback situation still murky
Eagles: Jackson's season is over
Dolphins: Minor not pulling weight
Eagles: Levens inks one-year deal
Bills: Henry could play Saturday

August 22, 2004
Sharper: officials overboard with pass-interference crackdown
Panthers contending with banged up O-line
Agent: Levens returning to Eagles to replace injured Buckhalter
Belichick focuses on fundamentals
Andersen heads into exhibition season fighting for his job
Jaguars: Sacks leader Brackens released
Patriots: Dillon makes unsuccessful return to Cincy
Packers: Defensive back couldn't be Sharper
49ers: Dorsey decent
Jaguars release franchise sack leader DE Brackens
Rams: Nutten unretires to join Rams
Panthers lose Pittman for season
Vikings: Moore might move ahead of Williams
Jaguars cut DE Brackens again
Bears look for a rush from Ogunleye
Cowboys offense improves but still needs work
Chargers: Cards' left twisting in Brees
Redskins: Portis keeps on trucking
Texans: Hollings leaves game with sore ribs
Bengals: Johnson firing on all cylinders
Broncos: Griffin impressive again
Broncos: Anderson schools second and third teams
Bills: McGahee trade rumors refuted
Bills: Henry injury minor
Titans: What can Brown do for you
Browns: Winslow catches on
Cowboys: Jones runs well again
Cowboys: Testaverde plays well
Raiders: Raiders: Gannon still mad

August 21, 2004
Eli Manning's time might be now with Giants
Ravens: Heap injured
Jaguars: Leftwich unimpressive
Jaguars: Kicker situation shaky
Vikings: Robinson sits
Ravens: Reed still ball-hawking
Vikings: Withrow injured
Eagles: Eagles: T.O. goes deep
The bad overshadows good in Eagles preseason victory
Eagles RB Buckhalter tears tendon in right knee
Falcons 27, Vikings 24
Eagles 26, Ravens 17
Buckhalter out with torn patella tendon
Jaguars 14, Bucs 6
Buck Stops Here
Falcons: Dunn turns heads
Source: McGahee asks to be traded if he's not starting
Eagles: Buckhalter has torn patellar tendon
Chargers: Rivers close to signing
Eagles: Buckhalter carted off
Vikings: Moe vultures a score
Favre understands Couch's troubles
Arizona acquires linebacker
Chargers: Team and Rivers' camp speak
Dolphins ask Williams for $8 million
Fields shines in first extended playing time
Raiders: Big Ted returns to practice
Raiders: Zereoue doubtful vs. Cowboys
Raiders: Stone to start
Colts, Jets looking to build defenses in coaches' image
Chiefs: Johnson remains out
Chiefs: Kennison joins starters
No offense: Dolphins to face Redskins
Chiefs: Welbourn nursing sore knee
Broncos: Starters to see 20-25 plays
Saints: Hodge suspended four games
Bills: McGahee demands starting role
Raiders, Cowboys look for cleaner performances
Broncos: Putzier looking at long-term extension
Browns: Jackson wants playing time
Steelers: Bettis to start next preseason game
Saints' Hodge suspended for violating substance abuse policy
Saints linebacker suspended for four games
anning good, but Delhomme better
Lewis gets his chance at Owens
Saints revoke waiver claim on Derek Ross
Ravens want Deion, but will he play
New charge filed against Jamal Lewis
Eagles DE Kalu out for season
Derrick Thomas' family loses suit vs. GM

August 20, 2004
Report: Vikings RB Smith faces four-game suspension
49ers: Woods recovering from hamstring injury
Titans: Kinney returns to practice
Colts: Doss misses practice
Jaguars: Allen won't play
49ers: Rattay expected to return to practice next week
Colts: Freeney returns
Jaguars: Smith remains out
Colts: Clark injures his ankle
Jaguars: Toefield out
Saints: Ross released one day after being claimed
Saints revoke waiver claim on Derek Ross
Redskins: Betts is off for Saturday
Redskins: Arrington out for Saturday
Giants: Taylor debuts
Jets: Martin to get more red zone looks
Eagles: Akers will miss game
Buccaneers: Setta signed to help with kickoffs
Buccaneers: No interest in McCardell
Cowboys: Campbell could miss game with groin injury
Patriots: Samuel challenging for starting job
Packers: No plans to feature any one wide receiver
Cowboys: Woodson jogs
Panthers: Smith has an impressive outing
Dolphins: Thomas to see game action
Dolphins: Morris, Henry miss practice
Panthers: Kasay good from long distance
Dolphins: Team demanding $8 million from Ricky
Packers: Will McKenzie end holdout
Bills: Evans still with first team
Rotisserie By The Numbers: Kicker and Defense Rankings
Manning to start over Warner on Thursday
Ravens want Deion, but will he play
New charge filed against Jamal Lewis
Eagles DE Kalu out for season
Derrick Thomas' family loses suit vs. GM
Gallery sits out practice with injury

August 19, 2004
Colts' Carthon hoping to follow father's footsteps into NFL
Steelers RG Simmons tears ACL, out for season
No pain a rare condition for Conwell
Bears: Wade ready to play
Jets: Moss out for Saturday
Rotisserie By The Numbers: Kicker and Defense Rankings
Lions: Jones to play on limited basis
Steelers guard Kendall Simmons out for the season
Steelers: Simmons out for the year with torn ACL
Raiders: Gannon defends underneath routes
Ravens: Deion re-hires former trainer
Raiders: Gallery questionable for Cowboys
Packers: Wahle should begin running next week
Packers: Flanagan resumes running
Chargers: Hardwick settling in as starter
Bears: Quinn misses another practice
Chargers: Bingham out for the count
Chargers: Edwards dons the pads
Broncos: Pierce's knee worse than diagnosed
Russell gaining ground on Dolphins' depth chart
Texans: Team won't bring the Payne against the Steelers
Jets: Martin shooting for 1,500 yards
49ers: Rattay undergoes second MRI
Jaguars: Wrighster should return next week
Titans: Kinney leaves practice with breathing problems
Falcons: Price back in practice
Patriots: Belichick unhappy with passing game
Colts: Freeney misses practice
Colts: Rhodes won't likely play on Saturday
Dolphins: Receivers still battling minor injuries
Colts: Stokley likely out on Saturday
Redskins: Arrington and Barrow remain out
Dolphins: Team interested in Browns' Jackson
Colts: Bashir out two weeks
Seahawks: Dilfer returns to practice
Redskins: Gardner shrugs off shoulder pain
Redskins: Right side of O-line back in action
Saints: Ross claimed off waivers
Redskins: Portis returns
Dolphins: Ogunleye prepared to sit out most of season
Bengals: Hicks released
Giants: Starting linebackers to watch from the sidelines
Eagles: Reese to start in place of Jones
Bills: Reed returning kicks
Giants: France to fill in for Gramatica
Rams: Wohlabaugh released, might retire
Eagles: Perry's surgery goes well
Giants: Washington out three-to-four weeks
Cowboys: Cundiff's job not open to Bryant
Player Spotlight: Deion Branch
Not so happy trails
Looking for good one
Diminutive Fleck proves he's resilient
Two Raiders attempt rare rookie feat
Sapp is enjoying new gig
Mean streets familiar to 49ers rookie Spencer
Scholar-athlete Moore seeks a less hectic lifestyle
Hail to the Chiefs
Kurt Warner is different from Eli Manning.
LIONS NOTEBOOK: Snyder gets kick out of chance
Union files grievance for Carter
Couch struggles in Packers debut

August 18, 2004
Manning to get first start against NFC Champions
Ravens: Billick hopes Sanders will return
Jaguars: Wrighster misses practice
Jaguars: Allen suffers a high ankle sprain
Jaguars: Henderson returns
Cardinals: Dockett moved to defensive end
Texans: Davis questionable for Saturday
Chargers: Offense produces in practice
49ers: Rattay returns to practice, still in pain
Titans: Dyson won't play on Saturday
Vikings: Wiggins catching on
Titans: MRI negative on Rolle's ankle
Colts: Bashir injures his ribs
Saints: Smith placed on injured reserve
Raiders: Francis eyeing Wednesday return
Raiders: Stone returns
Colts: Rhodes remains sidelined
Saints: Henderson sidelined by bruised heel
Colts: Moorehead undergoes an MRI
Buccaneers: Jurevicius on the road to recovery
Bears: Booker hamstrung again
Redskins: Arrington chills out with Barrow
Redskins: Samuels and Jones join Thomas on sidelines
Redskins: McCants rests sore knee and ankle
Raiders: Gallery rests
Bears: Quinn nursing sore left shoulder
Redskins: Gardner sits with sore shoulder
Redskins: Portis sits with sore thigh
Raiders: Teyo sounds off
Panthers: Smith involved in skirmish
Bears: Tucker out 8-10 weeks
Chiefs: Boerigter runs with first team
Giants: Gramatica injures his back
Falcons: Ross released
Falcons: Price nursing sprained ankle
Falcons: Vick to play more in next preseason game
Cowboys: Parcells might use on two quarterbacks on Saturday
Broncos: Bell will debut Saturday
Eagles: Green returns to practice
Dolphins: Russell has long way to go
Broncos: Bailey practices at receiver
Eagles: Akers misses practice
Union files grievance for Carter
Raiders' Gallery hurts elbow in practice
Couch struggles in Packers debut
Simms outshines Palmer, Bucs top Bengals
Pats sign first-round pick Watson
McGahee impressive in NFL debut
Tomlinson signs richest RB contract
Bills: Bills: Offensive line a question mark
Winslow unafraid to make waves
NEW EDGE FOR 49ERS CORNER
Johnson upset by drop on depth chart
Raiders' demotion KOs Teyo
Hawks punter Rouen roots for Olympic friends
McCombs meets with Arizona suitor
GM prevails in Thomas family suit
Redskins pin hopes on legendary Gibbs
RB Jones returns to work as he, Lions get healthier

August 17, 2004
WR preview: The proud and productive
Ravens: Sanders contemplating a comeback
Redskins cut former starting safety
Chargers: Edwards still sitting
Week 17 alternatives
Titans: Calico practices
Chargers: Dwight remains out
Jaguars: Compton out seven-to-10 days
Titans: No interest in Carter
Bengals-Bucs game reset for Monday
New-look Cowboys shaky in opener
Fielder, Feeley help Dolphins to win
Collins, Gannon sharp in Raiders' win
Lions' Rogers strong in preseason debut
Jaguars: Smith returns
Jaguars: Henderson carted off field after ankle injury
Texans: Davis continues to rest
Eagles: Wayne pulls up lame with sore hamstring
Texans: Wells misses practice
Raiders: Zereoue to miss practice time
Texans: Anderson placed on IR
Texans: Johnson misses afternoon practice
Chiefs: Hicks sits
Colts: Sanders remains unsigned
Bengals: Perry fumbles first preseason carry
Redskins sign veteran T Spriggs
Bengals: Palmer struggles, receivers offer little help
Redskins: Harris cleared for action
Falcons place LB Overstreet on IR
Eagles: Jones suffers a high ankle sprain
Buccaneers: Simms shines, pushing Griese
Giants: Carter remains out
Giants: Shockey increases his workload
Eagles: Simon sits with a sore back
Eagles: Perry placed on IR
Rams: Bulger suffers mild shoulder bruise
Jets: Cotchery very impressive
Broncos: Walls progressing
Dolphins: Team looking into trading Ogunleye
Raiders: Gallery suffers hyperextended elbow
Colts: Moorehead may miss next game

August 16, 2004
Broncos: Bell sits again
Dolphins' woes are deepest on 'D'
Broncos: Watts plays through injury
Broncos: Anderson sees limited action
Broncos: Pierce suffers knee injury
Seahawks: Dilfer and Huard to miss first preseason game
Seahawks: Wistrom to miss first preseason game
NFL and German Football Federation announce agreement
Broncos: Griffin keeps producing
Dolphins: Freeman signs
Saints: Brooks back to full strength
Buccaneers: Garner questionable with hamstring injury
Broncos: Plummer struggles
Report: Dolphins sign veteran WR Freeman
Redskins: Baxter out a couple weeks
Redskins: Coles takes a shot to the shin
49ers: Beasley might return for final preseason game
Patriots: Brown getting time at cornerback
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49ers: Rattay expected to miss next preseason game
Chiefs: Boerigter returns
Dolphins: Feeley, Fiedler decision on hold
Eagles: Dawkins likely won't play on Friday
Patriots: Watson signs
Patriots sign tight end Benjamin Watson
Chiefs: Kennison returning gradually
Giants: Shockey practices again
Giants: Linebackers remain banged up
Chiefs: Cunningham likes linebacker's progress
Pats agree to terms with TE Watson
Falcons: Kerney sprains knee
Jets: Reese sees early action
Jets: Pennington could be extended soon
Rattay is likely to miss next 49ers exhibition
Lions give McMahon shot
Rattay's arm doesn't pass doctors' test
ROLAND WILLIAMS HAPPY TO BE BACK
Seattle back to Green Bay where last season came to an end
Vikings' linebackers fast but raw
Broncos 'O' still no-show
Eagles Notes | Mikell will be back, but Perry won't
Niners FB Beasley out several weeks

August 15, 2004
Mickens hurts knee in practice; Bollinger out for this week
Bills: McGahee crosses the stripe
OT Light rejoins Patriots at practice
Jets sign running back Burnell, release punter Simnjanovski
Bills waive DT Gibson Peerless Price believes 2004 will be his year
Dolphins still have question marks on offense
Beasley could miss several weeks with ankle injury
Brunell lands first blow in quarterback battle
Eagles RB Perry out for season with shoulder injury
Bengals, Bucs adjust schedule after storm
Niners happy they now have several capable options at receiver
Gannon and Collins get to showcase their skills
Favre tries to balance aggressive play and ball protection
Titans: Dyson carted off with quad injury
Jaguars: Smith misses game due to back strain
Panthers: Weinke gaining ground on Peete
49ers: Beasley might miss three preseason games
Packers: Ferguson injures hamstring
Packers: Couch sits out practice, wants to play Monday
Packers: Favre praising Ferguson's work habits
CHARTING THE CHIEFS' STOCK
Lions: Marion suffers shoulder injury
Lions: Williams has uneventful debut
Raiders: Wheatley starts, runs well
Texans: Carr handling well
Raiders: Gannon and Collins play to a draw
Cowboys: Jones impressive in garbage time
Chargers: Brees sharp in preseason opener
Chargers: Tomlinson sits out
Lions: Jones held out of preseason opener
Panthers: Colbert steals the show in preseason debut
Seahawks: Robinson out for first preseason game
Dolphins: Fiedler and Feeley even after one round
Cardinals: Fitzgerald sprains ankle
Former Zips star Schifino shines for Titans
Raiders get kick out of edging 49ers
Exhibit A: Raiders edge 49ers
Gannon shows he's back in control
A businesslike win Vikings open exhibition play by knocking down Cards
Day after, Eagles' defeat doesn't look any prettier

August 14, 2004
Colts 21, Chargers 17
Lions: Rogers looks good, shoulder passes test
Steelers: Roethlisberger has impressive debut
Lions: Harrington has a solid outing
Panthers 23, Redskins 20, OT
Titans: Brown starts strong
Raiders 33, 49ers 30
Patriots: Watson close to signing
Vikings 23, Cardinals 6
Texans 18, Cowboys 0
Titans 24, Browns 3
Lions 27, Steelers 21
Dolphins 16, Jaguars 5
Dolphins CB Banks suffers spinal injury
Redskins: Ramsey unimpressive in start
Dolphins: Banks suffers spinal injury
Panthers: Foster fumbles
Cardinals: Smith leaves game with bruised thigh
Four projected Seahawks starters to be sidelined
49ers' Beasley leaves with left ankle sprain
49ers: Beasley sprains his ankle
Receivers impressive in exhibition opener
Tomlinson signs $60 million contract
Huizenga donates $1 million; NFL teams undertake donation collection
Do nagging injuries matter
Chargers make Tomlinson highest-paid running back
Bucs, Bengals weather Hurricane Charley
Counterpoints: Top options at QB, WR
Bengals-Bucs game reset for Monday
Steelers: Former equipment manager files lawsuit against Cowher
Bledsoe itching to shed struggles in preseason opener
Bears: Tait's groin injury isn't considered serious
Unlikely pair of Jones, Parcells work well for Cowboys
Ravens: Lewis happy with trial date

August 13, 2004
Dolphins: Dolphins: Fiedler to start Saturday
Dayne dazzles in first game in a year
Patriots 24, Eagles 6
Saints 23, Jets 13
Patriots: Dillon solid in debut
Packers: Green returns to practice
Lions: Lions: Jones questionable for preseason opener
Bengals-Bucs game postponed because of hurricane
Hall hullabaloo
Bills CB Thomas out with broken bone in left hand
Buccaneers: Preseason game postponed
Broncos: Johnson supplants Hayward as starter
Lions: Bailey hoping to return in October
Rams: Faulk rests knee, Jackson shines
Steelers: Batch has season-ending surgery
Chargers' LaDainian Tomlinson close to signing record-setting deal
Saints: Brooks will rest injured quadriceps
Eagles: Six injured players stay home
Redskins: Barrow will sit again
Revamped line faces first test

August 12, 2004
Preseason opener milestone for Carson Palmer
Chargers: Tomlinson agrees to record deal
Player Spotlight: Trent Green
Ravens 24, Falcons 0
Ravens RB Jamal Lewis trial date set for November 1
Court sets Ravens' Lewis drug conspiracy trial for middle of season
Texans: Davis doubtful for preseason opener
Ravens: Wilcox stars in preseason opener
Texans' Davis doubtful for preseason opener
Rams: Harris starts at running back
Ravens: Taylor relieves Lewis
NFL reaches agreement with Mexican television networks
Falcons: Dunn starts
Bears: Bears: Jones runs well in preseason action
Falcons: Three-and-out for Vick
Arizona WR Boldin could miss three months
Steelers: Batch out two-to-three weeks
Broncos sign cornerback Chatman
Batch's injury likely means more time for Roethlisberger vs. Lions
Raiders: Team has offered Woodson record deal
Newcomers Dillon, Owens play in exhibition opener
Trimmer Chamberlain excels in camp
Dolphins open up QB spot for first exhibition game
Ravens: Jamal Lewis trial date set for November 1
Vikings: Tice not concerned with Elling's struggles
Bears: Tait out for a week with groin injury
Rotisserie By The Numbers: The Top 50 Wide Receivers
Vikings: Two 1,000-yard rushers
Saints: McAllister sidelined with a sore knee
Lions: Bailey now out indefinitely
Rams: Timmerman out with a stinger
Buccaneers: Brown comfortable in Gruden's offense
Coughlin era begins at Giants Stadium vs. Chiefs
Giants: Shockey sore after first practice
Now at home with Redskins, Springs helping set defensive tone
Dolphins: Fiedler number one on first depth chart
Raiders welcome back a healthy Roland Williams
What's the best way to prepare for a draft
Shockey a little sore after first practice
Young safety learning the ropes of new position
Chargers: L.T. close to monster contract
Broncos: Bell sees limited action
Giants: Shockey returns to practice
Packers: Green leaves workout early
Cardinal Clipped
Knee injury could keep Boldin out at least eight weeks
Cardinals: Boldin now out eight-to-12 weeks
QB preview: Not just pretty faces
Akins has season-ending surgery
Patriots: Targeting the champs
Dolphins relying on defense -- again
Giants: Warner to start on Friday
Curry named Oakland's No. 3 receiver
Patriots: Seymour returns
Winslow signs contract, joins Browns camp
Lions: Jones could play in opener
Bailey will miss much of regular season
Colts waive Houchin, add Ronald Jones to roster
Jets: Moss questionable for opener
Brian Schottenheimer to rejoin Chargers after thyroid surgery
Saints linebacker knows dealing as well as decking
Imposing Adams stands out for Cowboys
No looking back
Counterpoints: Debating the draft

August 11, 2004
Coughlin picks Warner to start Giants preseason opener
Garcia refutes Owens' comment about his sexuality
Boldin Down But Not Out (for long)
Cardinals: Boldin out for two weeks
Beyond the Bay Area
Polamalu finding confidence that eluded him as a rookie
Jenkins runs over team official with golf cart
RB preview: The heart of your squad
QB preview: Not just pretty faces
Patriots: Targeting the champs
Counterpoints: Debating the draft
Load up on running backs
Wait until the season starts for lineup choices
Arizona WR Boldin could miss three months
Kosier sizzled both on, off field

August 10, 2004
Bengals sign RB Chris Perry
Giants owner Tisch has inoperable brain cancer
WR Tim Brown joins Buccaneers
Browns, Winslow agree on six-year deal
Brown rejoins Gruden by signing with Bucs
Oregon linebacker killed in shooting
Dolphins may turn to Freeman for help

August 9, 2004
Henson, Romo up Cowboys QB chart missing Carter
Dolphins: 'What else can happen?'
Bears sign K Hamilton, waive CB Minkins
Dolphins: Thomas to practice Monday
Scrimmages begin clarifying some Chiefs players' chances
Redskins: Portis expected to play
Player Spotlight: David Carr
NFL - Bears: Kelly signs one-year deal

August 8, 2004
Seahawks: Mili-Stevens battle will go down to the wire
Titans: Bennett battling minor hamstring strain
Eagles: Owens limited by groin soreness
Bears sign CB Eric Kelly
Buccaneers: Galloway sits with sore legs
Seahawks: Robinson expected to return on Sunday
Patriots: Colvin practices for the first time since hip injury
Eagles glad to welcome back Trotter
Texans: Davis sits with swollen knee
Titans: Brown continues to nurse tight hamstring
Steelers: Riemersma remains out
Browns: Suggs outperforms Green
Vikings: Elling having inconsistent camp
Saints: Brooks participates in seven-on-seven drills
Titans: Calico shines
Falcons: Vick participates in scrimmage
Peterson still has a lot to offer 49ers
Gannon, Raiders hoping to keep father time at bay
Kearse's Quest

August 7, 2004
DA to ask judge for McNair DUI case dismissal
Garcia urges Winslow to join Browns
Season Over for Boston
Rice returns to practice with Bucs
Packers: Couch rests his arm
Report: Giants sign CB Peterson to five-year extension
Broncos: Lelie returns to action
Browns: Green earns praise
Bengals: Palmer solid in his first outing
Bears: Gage remains out, hopes to return next week
Ravens: Darling injures his quad
Panthers: Davis rests
Ravens: Heap misses scrimmage
Falcons: Price sits out with sprained ankle
Falcons: Crumpler knee injury not serious
Browns' Boyer injured
DREW SHARP: Sanders deserves thanks, not scorn
Gannon likes shotgun formation
Healthy receivers draw praise
Training camp not for fans anymore
Raiders' Napa facility is not conducive to hosting a large number of fans
Chiefs' defense gets workout from Vikings
Kalu seeking a revival after fight for survival

August 6, 2004
Still no resolution in McNair's DUI case
Cardinals: Shipp out two months
Panthers: Muhammad breaks finger
Cardinals: Shipp out two months
Vick returns to practice
Henson, Romo up Cowboys QB chart missing Carter
McNabb uses offseason workouts, addition of Owens for best camp yet
Saints sign second-round pick
Jets sign veteran OL Pete Kendall
Giants looking forward to hitting someone else
Vick doesn't want people thinking he's suddenly injury prone
Former NFL star Sharpe in court for removing child's mother from his home
Davis a better keeper than Rudi
Browns Linebacker Boyer Breaks Foot

August 5, 2004
Buckhalter sees opportunity in Staley's departure
Rookie snags all Chiefs have thrown at him
Rattay suffers sore forearm
Brown era ends in Oakland

August 4, 2004