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Vince Young: Likely to Start Preseason Finale
Doug Jolley: Being Shopped Around
Charles Rogers: One Last Look by the Lions
Jeff George: Looks Good in Practice
Jamal Lewis: Not Ruled Out for Thursday
Joe Horn: Slated to Sit Out Thursday
Collins cramming for new role on new team
Bucs release QB Fiedler, sign OT Green
Steelers lock up Parker through 2009 season
Palmer to play Friday in last preseason game
It's up to T.O. whether he plays Thursday night
Rogers confident Lions will not cut him
Falcons have a kicker, Jags need a running back
Olivea signs new 6-year deal with Chargers
Tagliabue officially hands off to Goodell on Friday
Tomlinson: Will Sit Out Preseason Finale

August 31, 2006
Kerry Collins: Slated for Action with Titans this Weekend
Kellen Clemens: Expected to Make Jets' Roster
Marques Colston: Impresses Saints
Well traveled QB Hamdan gets his shot with Niners
Rookie first-round QBs get to show their stuff in preseason finale
Young could make first NFL start in exhibition finale
Carr, most Texans starters won't play against Tampa Bay
Rotisserie By The Numbers: The Top 40 Quarterbacks

August 30, 2006
Marques Colston: Impresses Saints
Kerry Collins: Signs One-Year Contract with Tennessee
Eagles release WR Pinkston, QB Detmer; sign QB Feeley
NFC West football capsules
NFC South football capsules
NFC East football capsules
QB McNair brings optimism to Baltimore
Shockley has plenty of experience when it comes to waiting
Eagles release Detmer and Pinkston, add Feeley
Morrison fitting in well at middle linebacker
Redskins punter has team looking for alternatives
Pennington Jets' starter; Martin to start the season on PUP

August 29, 2006
Doctor says NFL's drug testing program is flawed
Vikings offensive line vets realize irrelevancy of NFL tenure
Brian Westbrook: (Foot) Practicing Again
Maurice Stovall: Will See Significant Playing Time
Torry Holt: (Sternum) Returns to Practice on Monday
Carson Palmer: Passes Major Test
Domanick Davis: Status in Jeopardy
Ahman Green: Looking Healthy
T.J. Houshmandzadeh: Leaves with Bruised Heel
Cedric Benson: Likely to Sit Out Preseason Finale
Ciatrick Fason: Could Land Vikes' No. 2 RB Job
Chargers release QB Feeley
Shell returns to Raiders, seven coaches get first chance
Seahawks look to reverse recent history in NFC
NFL Games to watch in 2006
Chargers LT Oben to start season on PUP list

August 28, 2006
OL Gibson among nine waived by Bills
Jags' Greg Jones out for season
Rams place guard on injured reserve
Walker catches first passes since devastating knee injury
Niners waive 7, including DT DeLoach
AFC West Football Capsules
Report: Several Panthers used steroids in 2003

August 27, 2006
Broncos 17, Texans 14
Injured Brown to miss last Bears' preseason game
Shockley officially is No. 3 QB for Falcons
Disappointed Childress vows culture change with Vikings
Palmer's return 1 of many on Monday
Emmons back at practice for first time in more than 3 weeks
Mangini still mum on starting QB
Bills' Spikes relieved after return to field
Parcells praises Cowboys defense -- in his own way
Bucs not concerned about progress on offense
Report: Cowboys fine T.O. $9,500 for absences, tardiness
Chargers 31, Seahawks 20
Rivers has slightly bruised right shoulder
Chiefs 16, Rams 12
Patriots 41, Redskins 0
Jaguars 29, Buccaneers 18
Falcons 20, Titans 6

August 26, 2006
Cowboys 17, 49ers 7
Colts 27, Saints 14
Browns 20, Bills 17
Moss finally gets involved in offense with 2 TD catches
Vikings release Koren Robinson
Clark has concussion in first quarter, but returns to preseason game
Panthers cut 9 players
Leinart shines as Cardinals beat Bears
Raiders 21, Lions 3
Cardinals 23, Bears 16
Giants 13, Jets 7
Eagles 16, Steelers 7
Vikings 30, Ravens 7
Titans "Pacman" Jones charged with disorderly conduct, intoxication
Randy Moss: Big Game for Moss
Cedric Benson: Misses Friday's Game
Justin Fargas: Locks Up Backup Job
Troy Williamson: Clicks with Brad Johnson
Ciatrick Fason: Injures Shoulder
Alge Crumpler: Preseason Debut to Come Saturday

August 25, 2006
Police say man who impersonated Roethlisberger also posed as tight end
Nose tackle passes physical, officially joins Atlanta
Henson released by Cowboys, receiver signed
Falcons sign DT Grady Jackson
Kevan Barlow: Should Get First Taste of Action with Jets Friday
Samkon Gado: Trial at Fullback Fails
Najeh Davenport: No Lock to Make Green Bay Roster
Stephen Davis: Rams Make Offer

August 24, 2006
Jets, Giants renew preseason rivalry
Owens might not play until opener
Patriots release receiver Erik Davis
Raiders dealt bad news with Grove injury before breaking camp
Steelers won't designate replacement for Bettis
Niners put C Newberry on IR
Edwards' preseason debut still up in air
Jets' Barlow apologizes for Hitler remark
Falcons agree to terms with Grady Jackson
Young hurts throwing hand on helmet; X-rays negative
Lelie adds speed to Falcons' offense
Gostkowski wins Patriots kicking job over veteran
Lions WR Rogers to miss another preseason game
Boxer's nephew fighting for a spot with Vikings
Rookie hopes to go from produce section to NFL
Rice hopes to catch on with reality TV
Culpepper returns to the scene of his devastating injury

August 23, 2006
Vikings settle with former VP Foley
Barlow compares 49ers coach Nolan to Hitler in interview
Saints get Shanle from Cowboys for 2007 pick
Is there a muzzle in the commissioner's desk, too
Broncos' Dumervil out to show he can play defensive line
Derek Smith stays strong as Niners' linebacking leader
Bill Stribling Sr., who caught Landry's pro TD pass, dies at 78
Colts' DT Simon undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery
Smith making good progress in switch to receiver
Tight focus: Vikings figure to keep Wiggins heavily involved
Coughlin letting guard down a little in third season with Giants
Leinart pleased with smooth transition to NFL
Redskins' Archuleta sets out to earn his millions
Marshall uses Keyshawn's advice to move up depth chart
Browns trade WR Brewster to Green Bay for DB Fontenot
Kellen Clemens: Making a Run at Jets' No. 2 QB Job
49ers observations

August 22, 2006
Son of Dolphins owner pleads no contest to DUI
Niners LB Moore out with strained knee
Bills WR Price fined for missing practice
Jones says T.O. status still uncertain
Henderson out 2-3 weeks after knee scope
Arizona acquires offensive tackle Gorin from Pats
Huff doubtful with sprained left ankle
Bucs move into new practice facility
Eagles may bring in Davis to bolster running game
Robinson faces court date in Washington state

August 21, 2006
Smith sits out Panthers' final camp practice
Seahawks 30, Colts 17
Jets trade for 49ers RB Barlow
Raiders 23, 49ers 7
NFL Preseason Capsules
Palmer planning to play next game
Carlos Emmons sidelined by pinched nerve in neck
Plummer quietly having good camp
Bills WR Price misses practice
Terrell Owens' day in training camp
Saints debut 1-2 punch of Deuce, Reggie vs. Cowboys
Parcells heading into 65th birthday still working hard
No huddle looks to be no hurdle for confident Roethlisberger
Broncos 35, Titans 10
Packers 38, Falcons 10
Vikings 17, Steelers 10
Jets 27, Redskins 14
Patriots 30, Cardinals 3
Texans 27, Rams 20
Dolphins 13, Buccaneers 10
Panthers 17, Jaguars 10

August 20, 2006
Owens will have to practice more before playing for Cowboys
Roethlisberger starts despite sore thumb
Pace held out of Rams' second preseason game
Ravens RB Lewis to miss two weeks
Jamal Lewis out for two weeks with hip injury
Giants' O'Hara unsure when he'll return from knee injury
Shell to coach Raiders for first time in Oakland
Rice to retire with 49ers
Colts, Seahawks both have preseason plans for Sunday night
Penalties continue to plague the Raiders
Bears 24, Chargers 3
Browns 20, Lions 16
Bengals 44, Bills 31

August 19, 2006
Seau signs with New England, putting aside retirement plans
Where are they now? JetsSkins foursome didn't last long in D.C.
Pennington won't play against Redskins
Ferguson a classic model Parcells likes in the middle
Jags backup QB gets chance to shine against Panthers
Boston optimistic about comeback bid with Bucs

August 18, 2006
Adrian McPherson: Still Sidelined Following Run-In with Mascot
Reggie Bush: Expects to Contribute as Punt Returner
Vincent Jackson: (Lung) Could Miss Rest of Preseason
Smith likes new-look Panthers offense
Ravens 20, Eagles 10
Giants 17, Chiefs 0
Derrick Mason: No Ill Effects From Concussion
Down and routes
Injury bug strikes

August 17, 2006
Vikings receiver Robinson charged with DWI, felony flight
T.O. off the bike, on the field
NFL says Titans, mascot will not be punished for accident
Jones suits up for Bears' last Bourbonnais practice
Emmitt dancing with stars, not worried about T.O.'s dance on star
Worker rescued from RCA Dome utility shaft
Daniels sprains back, joins other injured Redskins
NFL suspends Browns center
Turf toe may keep Broncos RB Dayne on sideline for preseason game
Eagles-Ravens: Meaningful for Buckhalter, Ngata

August 16, 2006
Rookie safety Addae hospitalized after lightheadedness at practice
Enough practice for some is too much for others
Giants QB Rob Johnson back from Tommy John surgery vs. Chiefs
Is the NFL preseason too long? Not if you're trying to make the team
Raiders offense struggles early in preseason
Leinart getting ready for game action

August 15, 2006
Redskins acquire CB Rumph from Niners for WR Jacobs
Redskins RB Portis undergoes MRI on dislocated shoulder
Eagles DE McDougle has two broken ribs, out at least three weeks
Fresh start in Miami backup role for Harrington
TV Review: New `MNF' broadcast trio makes its debut on ESPN
Walker filling in for injured Madison at cornerback for Giants
Vince Young: (Ankle) Isn't an Issue
Ahman Green: Rehab Continues to Progress Well
Marcedes Lewis: (Ankle) Questionable for Season Opener
Ciatrick Fason: Vikings No. 2 Running Back
Brandon Marshall: Slowed by Knee Injury
Sinorice Moss: Slowed By Quad Injury
Brandon Stokley: Hurt In Practice
Ladell Betts: Sits Out Preseason Opener

August 14, 2006
Eagles DE McDougle has two broken ribs, out at least three weeks
Redskins RB Portis undergoes MRI on dislocated shoulder
Perennial Pro Bowl LB Seau to announce retirement Monday
Wilkinson signs with Dolphins

August 13, 2006
Dolphins G McKinney undergoes neck surgery
Broncos DE Brown undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery
Pennington proves he can take a hit
Moss to make return to Metrodome
Junior Seau to announce retirement

August 12, 2006
Dolphins QB Culpepper to play in preseason opener
Porter expected to play against Vikings
Colts expecting injured players to start returning this week
Cutler does well in debut for Broncos
Wright gets to run Bengals offense
49ers waive WR Hamilton

August 11, 2006
Jerramy Stevens: Returns to Practice
Santonio Holmes' domestic violence trial postponed
Rams 19, Colts 17
Eagles 20, Browns 7
Schottenheimer apologizes for remark about bullets
Chargers ink CB Jammer to five-year extension

August 10, 2006
Anquan Boldin: Probably Will Play on Saturday
Deuce McAllister: Good to Play For a Series or Two
Rod Smith: Out For Friday
Chris Brown: Holdout Possible
Jerramy Stevens: Returns to Practice
Ryan Moats: Out For Thursday Night
Marion Barber: "Major Role" in the Cowboys' offense
Matt Leinart: Not Much Progress
Jeremy Shockey: Not Likely to Play Friday
Curtis Martin: Cartilage Causing Problems
Chad Pennington: Likely to Get Starting Nod Friday
Kelly Holcomb: Losing Ground in Quarterback Battle
David Boston: (Leg) Expected to Play Exhibition Opener
Brian Westbrook: (Foot) Won't Play Thursday
Edgerrin James: May Play More in Preseason than He'd Like
Tedy Bruschi: Broken Wrist Confirmed
Culpepper to play in Dolphins exhibition opener
Roethlisberger to play in Steelers' exhibition opener
Bruschi to miss preseason after surgery to broken wrist
Looser, leaner McGahee prepared to improve on last year
Colts, Rams prepare for life without star running backs
Owens gives hamstring toughest test since being injured
Redskins player found unconscious, treated at hospital
Winslow's long wait to play is over
Goodell chosen to succeed Tagliabue as NFL commissioner
Dolphins get roster exemption for Wright
Arrington to miss Giants preseason opener with sore knee

August 9, 2006
New NFL boss expected to deliver more of the same old, same old
Praise flows in from everywhere about new NFL commissioner
Hallen leaves camp, Browns lose another center
Bears' Benson says shoulder should only sideline him 2-3 weeks
Brash Bryant brings dash, deception to Niners
A look at new NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
Herniated disc threatens Okobi's football career
Boldin rests sore hamstring, King faces surgery
Nearly two weeks into camp, still no sign of Martin
Ex-Marine, ex-Longhorn working to earn NFL roster spot at 26
Allen signs with Dolphins, ends holdout
Judge dismisses lawsuit over football fan searches
Brian Westbrook: (Foot) Won't Play Thursday
Edgerrin James: May Play More in Preseason than He'd Like
Steven Jackson: Slowed by Achilles' Strain
Ashley Lelie: On the Move Soon
Tatum Bell: Upset with Demotion
Tyrone Calico: Struggles Continue
Brandon Jones: (Knee) Comes off PUP List
Mark Clayton: Hamstring Still Not 100 Percent
Hines Ward: Tight Hamstring Sidelines Ward
Anquan Boldin: Misses Practice
Terrell Owens: Will Miss Only One Preseason Game
Curtis Martin: (Knee) Still Having Problems
Chad Jackson: (Hamstring) Still Being Limited
Dwight Freeney: (Shoulder) Will Have an MRI
Cedric Benson: (Shoulder) Tests Reveal No Further Damage

August 8, 2006
Steelers' Porter all dressed up, but still has nowhere to go
Owners hear from five finalists for commissioner's position
Owens says he'll likely miss first preseason game
Newberry's knee problems might finally finish 49ers center
Culpepper may play in Dolphins exhibition opener
Dee Brown: Continues to Have a Good Camp
Rod Smith: (Hamstring) Will Likely Sit Out Friday's Game
Vince Young: Will Get Significant Time in Preseason Games
Rodney Harrison: Comes Off PUP List
Mike Bell: Tops Depth Chart for Now
Jeremy Shockey: Bouncing Back from Concussion
Jerry Porter: (Calf) Misses Preseason Opener
Willie Parker: Will Get a Shot to Earn Goal-Line Carries
Dolphins sign first-round pick Allen
Report: OL Steinbach latest Bengal to run into trouble
Vikings S Williams out for season with fractured kneecap
White overshadows historic Hall of Fame class of 2006

August 7, 2006
Pat Williams back at practice with Vikings
Owens back on bike, joined by WR Glenn
Bills release LB Posey
Redskins need Hall to be healthy -- and accurate
Dawkins signs two-year extension with Eagles
Edwards making swift and steady recovery from knee surgery
Roddy White: Strained Hamstring
Braylon Edwards: Beginning Team Drills
Ryan Moats: Out Another Week
Ashley Lelie: Bears Still Interested
Donovan McNabb: 3-for-3 in Hall-of-Fame Game
Brian Westbrook: Looks Sharp in Limited Time
Willie Parker: Will Get a Shot to Earn Goal-Line Carries
Bills cut veteran LB Posey

August 6, 2006
Dawkins signs two-year extension with Eagles
Edwards making swift and steady recovery from knee surgery
Vick looking better after third straight practice
Pennington does well in Jets scrimmage
Edwards takes another step in comeback for Browns
Six days after concussion, Shockey returns to practice
Young impresses Titans, with still much to learn
Lang is back at defensive end and has that old hunger
Steelers can't wait to see Holmes in lineup -- once he learns how
Steelers' Brooks arrested
Goodell still the favorite as the commissioner search begins
Bruce Gradkowski: Makes Case for Roster Spot
Deuce McAllister: Not as Busy as Bush During Scrimmage
Jay Fiedler: (Shoulder) Making Progress
Tony Fisher: Remains Jackson's Top Backup
Greg Jones: Has Spring in his Step
Todd Heap: Good Rapport with McNair in Scrimmage
Mark Clayton: Hamstring Issues
Chester Taylor: Not Dinged Up Seriously
Lee Suggs: May Land with Jets
Terrell Owens: Hamstring Still Sore
Chester Taylor: Misses Practice Saturday
Hank Baskett: Gets Long Look by Eagles

August 5, 2006
Favre sharp in Packers scrimmage
Cowboys' offense salvages reputation in scrimmage
Defense strong in Saints scrimmage
Seahawks' big progress: They finish scrimmage
Terrell Owens' day in training camp
L.T. returns as Chargers practice at Qualcomm
Jets venture to Meadowlands to practice in front of Jersey fans
Carson lobbies for benefits, diversity
Bills sign Whitner, the draft's No. 8 pick
White, Aikman, Moon, Madden, Carson, Wright inducted into Hall of Fame
Chambers, Booker aiming toward big season
Bucs sign Ellick, release Houston
Broncos' Warren dislocates toe, out 2 to 4 weeks
Goodell the favorite, but commissioner race still a question
Capsule look at Hall of Fame Inductees
Vinatieri hopes old traits follow him to Indianapolis
Bonjour, NFL: French player takes residence at Redskins training camp
Four years in, Stinchcomb finally has his chance
Cedric Benson: (Shoulder) X-rays Negative
Michael Turner: Chargers Comfortable Expanding Role
Drew Brees: (Shoulder) Holding Nothing Back
Chad Jackson: (Hamstring) Sits out of Friday's Practice
Deuce McAllister: (Knee) Hasn't Experienced Any Swelling
Reche Caldwell: Pushing for Significant Role
Tatum Bell: Moving Up Depth Chart in Denver
Jeb Putzier: Misses Practice with Sore Shoulder
David Boston: Impressing at Bucs Camp
Carson Palmer: Knee Holds Up in Scrimmage

August 4, 2006
L.J. Smith: Impressing at Camp
Jerious Norwood: Battling Duckett for Role Behind Dunn
Tony Scheffler: Potential Sleeper at Tight End
Ben Roethlisberger: Feeling as Good as Ever
Chris Cooley: Will be Turned Loose by Saunders
Michael Pittman: Turns Into Jack of All Trades
Samie Parker: Poised for Breakout
Edgerrin James: Light Exhibition Load Expected
Terrell Owens: Sore Left Hamstring
Domanick Davis: Will Rest Knee Over Weekend
Chris Perry: Not Cleared From Ankle Surgery
Ben Roethlisberger: On Target for First Exhibition Game
Cedric Benson: Strengthens Hold on Starting Job
Donte Stallworth: Struggling in New Offense
Aaron Brooks: Looking Good in Camp
Mark Clayton: Hamstring Problems Persist
Vernon Davis: Struggling with Playbook
Vernand Morency: Battling for Job Behind Domanick Davis
Arnaz Battle: Knee Still an Issue
Former Saints QB Brooks fine with uncertainty in Oakland
Boller adjusts to new role as Ravens backup QB
Mike Williams trying to shed image with Jags
Owens sits out practice with hamstring injury
Bills WR Evans misses practice with bruised shoulder
Cowboys, Parcells counting on Vanderjagt's reliability

August 3, 2006
Fairchild not intending to turn Bills offense into 'Rams' East'
Charge against Steelers wide receiver Santonio Homes dropped
Rivers praised by Schottenheimer; Mangini says Jets QB race still open
Tireless Young sees 49ers revival in 13th season
Cowboys sign Roy Williams through 2010 season
Bucs' Barber signs contract extension
Bruschi misses practice because of wrist injury
Back from injury, Rolle looks to make a difference for Cardinals
Vernand Morency: Battling for Job Behind Domanick Davis
Arnaz Battle: Knee Still an Issue
Michael Vick: Hamstring Improving
Jerry Porter: Falcons Interested
Brandon Jacobs: Running With Power
Rashaun Woods: Catches on with Broncos
Cedric Benson: Tweaks Knee
Priest Holmes: Chiefs Uncomfortable With Possibility of Full Contact
Jeremy Shockey: Concussed
Rod Smith: Tweaked Hamstring
Domanick Davis: No Structural Damage

August 2, 2006
Rashaun Woods: Chargers Cut Bait
Tedy Bruschi: May Have Fractured Wrist
David Boston: Makes Push for #3 Wideout Slot
Alex. Smith: Getting Him the Ball in the End Zone a Priority
Bucs CB Barber on verge of signing contract extension
Jaguars observations
No longer offensive
Frank Gore: Impressing in Camp
Bush brings golden touch to Saints camp
Harry Carson: Nine-time Pro Bowl Giants linebacker finally honored
Benson working to prove he deserves to be Bears starter
WR Jones expected to miss some practice with ankle injury
Bush begins first term with Saints
Unhappy Ellis breaks silence on position change
Cardinals sign running back Diamond Ferri
Former Broncos owner loses bid to buy 10 percent of the team
Forgotten Peterson expects redemption as a Seahawk
Cardinals hope Edgerrin James will help offensive line improve
Redskins WR Patten in hospital with viral meningitis
Davis addresses health, other topics at Raiders camp
Giants safeties not apologizing to Jeremy Shockey
Richer Reed remains focused on football
After being out of football 2 years, Turley is key for the Chiefs
Vikings turn backfield over to newcomer Taylor
Haynes wants to replace Bettis as Steelers' goal-line back
Patriots' Dillon says there's room for him and rookie Maroney
Carson Palmer: (Knee) Rehab Going as Planned
Keary Colbert: (Ankle) Showing Great Speed

August 1, 2006
Bills sign FB Ricard
Leading, winning is what made Aikman a Hall of Famer
Ben Troupe: Titans Looking to Increase Role
Cadillac Williams: More Reps on Passing Downs
Matt Leinart: Misses First Day of Camp
Javon Walker: (Knee) Looks Good on Monday
Michael Pittman: May Return Kickoffs This Season
Bills sign fullback Alan Ricard
Saints RB Bush expected to address media Tuesday
Shockey sustains mild concussion in Giants practice
Falcons WR Finneran to undergo season-ending knee surgery
Brady returns to camp after missing three practices
Famous as announcer and pitchman, Madden goes into Hall of Fame as a coach
Favre suddenly gushing about Packers' talent
Long-downtrodden Cardinals brimming with optimism as camp opens
Holmes getting extra coaching in Steelers camp -- from Hines Ward
Michael Bennett: On the Block
Santonio Holmes: Injures Hamstring
Stevonne Smith: Rehabbing Hamstring
Jags sign Paul Spicer to three-year contract
Smith ready for first full season in charge of Niners
Rivers outraces 'Lights Out' Merriman in Chargers practice
Bush expected to practice Tuesday
Browns' Tucker, McCutcheon to have surgery; Jurevicius slowed
Vikes deal with heat, take precaution with heavy Williams
Titans release RB Nash
TE Shockey shaken up late in Giants practice
Hamlin back on field 9 months after being in intensive care
Colts put Pro Bowl safety Sanders on PUP list
Terrell Owens' day in training camp
Cadillac hopes to avoid sophomore jinx with Bucs
Cardinals open training camp without Leinart
Bullet in thigh of Cowboys S Davis also a punch line