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All-Pro TE Gates returns to practice

San Diego Union-Tribune — Antonio Gates is practicing. The Chargers' All-Pro tight end is off the Physically Unable to Perform list and worked individual drills in Tuesday afternoon's practice. He is not working team drills and likely will slowly be worked back.
San Diego Chargers31 minutes ago

Pollard fails to catch on in New England

Providence Journal
New England Patriots38 minutes ago

Cassel sets sights on silencing critics

Providence Journal
New England Patriots38 minutes ago

Ravens Insider: Notes on Reed, Lewis, Terry, McGahee

Baltimore Sun
Baltimore Ravens1 hour ago

Losman keeps head in game

Buffalo News — PITTSFORD -- J. P. Losman got a taste of the moment's-notice nature of his role as backup quarterback for the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday night.
Buffalo Bills2 hours ago

The billboard: A daily dose from Bills training camp

Buffalo News — Edwards leaves field with a quad injury
Buffalo Bills2 hours ago

Henry deal exposes division in Bengals

Columbus Dispatch — CINCINNATI -- The Bengals have added a game-changing talent who knows the offense and is generally liked within the locker room. Or, they have added a one-man crime wave who embodies their reputation for lawlessness and underscores the conflicting philosophies of coach Marvin Lewis and owner Mike Brown.
Cincinnati Bengals4 hours ago

Reed's availability for opener in doubt

Baltimore Sun — The Ravens are less confident that Ed Reed will be ready for the regular-season opener.
Baltimore Ravens5 hours ago

Kiffin plays it safe in his criticism of front office

San Francisco Chronicle — The Lane Kiffin campaign went on hiatus Tuesday. The Raiders' youthful head coach apparently decided to follow the advice he has been drilling into the team's youthful quarterback: Play it safe. Know when to say when. Don't risk a turnover in pursuit of a...
Oakland Raiders5 hours ago

Branch leads cast of 7 auditioning to return kicks

San Francisco Chronicle — The Raiders lined up all comers to try for their kick-returner job Tuesday. All that was missing was a carnival tent for their bag of amazing tricks. Tyvon Branch chased down footballs to make one-handed catches. Jonathan Holland turned his back to the ball...
Oakland Raiders5 hours ago

Consistency, health top Jacksonville Jaguars' preseason agenda

Orlando Sentinel — The Jaguars might be wrestling with inconsistent play, but at least they're getting their players back. The Jags hope to have a healthy receiving corps as early as this week and a healthier defense.
Jacksonville Jaguars5 hours ago

FAVRE & COLES TALK THE TALK

New York Post — Laveranues Coles still is not speaking to reporters, an unfortunate adolescent act of sulking over his hurt feelings about the Jets' sudden release of close friend Chad Pennington when Brett Favre was acquired. But Coles is speaking to Favre, and...
New York Jets5 hours ago

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