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Browns Q and A: Running back Brandon Jackson photo

Browns Q and A: Running back Brandon Jackson

Akron Beacon Journal — The Browns re-signed running back Brandon Jackson to a one-year deal Tuesday, and Jackson discussed his return Thursday during a post-practice interview with the Beacon Journal. Below are some excerpts from Jackson’s question-and-answer session.Q: How did the deal come together?A: “They’ve shown interest in me, earlier in the year. It just kind of went away ‘cause I guess they were doing camp and everything. I just continued to work out. When I got that phone call, me and the family was excited just to come back up here, just to have an opportunity to prove why I should be on the field.” Q: Ev...

Cleveland Browns 18 hours ago
Redskins’ Brian Orakpo back to full strength photo

Redskins’ Brian Orakpo back to full strength

Washington Post — Outside linebacker Brian Orakpo has fully healed from the torn left pectoral muscle that sidelined him for the bulk of the 2012 season, and the fifth-year pro practiced without limitation as the Redskins continued their offseason practices Thursday. Read full article >>    

Washington Redskins 8 hours ago
Detroit Lions CB Chris Greenwood ready for his second chance photo

Detroit Lions CB Chris Greenwood ready for his second chance

Grand Rapids Press — Detroit Lions cornerback Chris Greenwood did not play last year due to an abdomen injury, but has a second chance to make a first impression.

Detroit Lions 8 hours ago
Terrell Suggs ranked 56th on NFL Network's top 100 players list photo

Terrell Suggs ranked 56th on NFL Network's top 100 players list

Baltimore Sun — Outside linebacker played through injuries last seasonRavens outside linebacker Terrell Suggs endured an injury-plagued season, battling through a partially torn right Achilles tendon that required surgery and a torn right biceps.

Baltimore Ravens 10 hours ago
Browns notebook: Trent Richardson continues to be plagued by injuries, might miss minicamp next month photo

Browns notebook: Trent Richardson continues to be plagued by injuries, might miss minicamp next month

Akron Beacon Journal — BEREA: Just when Browns running back Trent Richardson was moving on from his injury-plagued rookie season, he suffered another setback.Richardson sat out the final practice of this week’s organized team activities Thursday with a strained lower-leg muscle in his shin. Coach Rob Chudzinski said Richardson, the third overall pick in last year’s draft, might miss the team’s mandatory minicamp June 4-6 because of the injury.“It’s precautionary,” Chudzinski said. “We are holding him out. He may miss minicamp in a week and a half. I’m not sure. We’ll just take it day by day.”Richardson missed all fo...

Cleveland Browns 13 hours ago

Texans won’t bring in another kicker for training camp

NFL Blog | Houston Chronicle — Last season the Texans had veteran Shayne Graham and rookie Randy Bullock competing throughout the preseason to be their kicker. Bullock tore a groin muscle and Graham won the job. This season the roster only lists one kicker: Bullock, now healthy and off injured reserve. But Texans coach Gary Kubiak said rookie Andrew Shapiro, listed [...]

Houston Texans 16 hours ago
Injury-shortened season leaves Perry's fit at linebacker uncertain photo

Injury-shortened season leaves Perry's fit at linebacker uncertain

Green Bay Press-GazetteNick Perry's rookie season wasn't a total injury washout, but the Green Bay Packers still can't say he's successfully made the transition from a college defensive end to a 3-4 outside linebacker in the NFL.

Green Bay Packers 17 hours ago
49ers' Mario Manningham on Michael Crabtree injury: 'Next person has to step up' photo

49ers' Mario Manningham on Michael Crabtree injury: 'Next person has to step up'

San Jose Mercury News — San Francisco 49ers receiver Mario Manningham, recovering from knee injury, discusses Michael Crabtree's Achilles tear

San Francisco 49ers 18 hours ago
Brown: Woodson can right some wrongs photo

Brown: Woodson can right some wrongs

Inside the Oakland Raiders | Oakland Tribune — Some interesting observations from former Raiders wide receiver Tim Brown Thursday night as he was inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame. Brown was a teammate of Charles Woodson, who returned to the Raiders Tuesday as a free agent, and also a fellow Heisman Trophy winner. When they played together, Brown was the consummate [...]

Oakland Raiders 7 hours ago

Kelly's system challenging all Eagles

Courier-Post — It's still a learning process, not only for the Eagles players in understanding the system of new coach Chip Kelly, but for the assistant coaches and for Kelly.

Philadelphia Eagles 10 hours ago

Eagles Notes: Eagles tight end Casey has knee surgery

philly.com — Eagles tight end James Casey underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee earlier this week and will miss the remainder of organized team activities. The recovery usually takes only a few weeks, so Casey should be back in time for training camp this summer.

Philadelphia Eagles 10 hours ago

Bill Davis on rebuilding Eagles defense: It's a process

philly.com — It has been a while since we last heard from Bill Davis, Eagles defensive coordinator of mystery. He was hired in early February, answered about 30 minutes of questions from reporters a few days later, and vanished like Jason Babin against the run for three months.

Philadelphia Eagles 10 hours ago

This is your secret weapon to winning your fantasy football league

Sportsoverdose.com — Create your own customized player news feed for your fantasy football team. No more searching multiple websites to gather news updates on your players. This is a one stop shop for every injury, rumor, benching and start you need to know about to gain that edge. And best of all it's free — what are you waiting for?

1 hour ago

QB coach sizing up Vick, Foles, and the others

philly.com — Bill Lazor's entire job is devoted to the topic most discussed among Eagles fans: the quarterback competition. Although Lazor works with and evaluates the Eagles passers, the decision on the starting quarterback will be up to head coach Chip Kelly.

Philadelphia Eagles 10 hours ago

Hynoski vows fast return following knee surgery

New York Post — The race to beat the clock is on for Giants fullback Henry Hynoski, who will undergo knee surgery today and hopes to be recovered in time for the Sept. 8 regular-season opener against the Cowboys. Hynoski went down on the second play in Wednesday’s first organized team activity practice...

New York Giants 7 hours ago

Redskins’ Brian Orakpo back to full strength

Washington Post — Outside linebacker Brian Orakpo has fully healed from the torn left pectoral muscle that sidelined him for the bulk of the 2012 season, and the fifth-year pro practiced without limitation as the Redskins continued their offseason practices Thursday. Read full article >>    

Washington Redskins 8 hours ago

NFL Photos

  • Nalen says he tried to hurt Olshansky in '06 The Associated Press
    FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2007, file photo, Denver Broncos center Tom Nalen takes a break in the third quarter of the Broncos' 23-20 victory in overtime over the Oakland Raiders in an NFL football game in Denver. Nalen made up for all those "no comments" during his 15-year playing career during an extraordinary half hour Thursday, May 23, 2013, that at times showed precisely why he was wise to stay silent rather than speak his mind. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
  • Browns QB Weeden to help with Oklahoma tornado The Associated Press
    Cleveland Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden comes off the field after an off-season workout at the NFL football team's practice facility in Berea, Ohio Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)
  • New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan greets linebacker Victor Butler as he walks of the field after practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan greets linebacker Victor Butler as he walks of the field after practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
  • New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis watches during NFL football practice at the team's training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis watches during NFL football practice at the team's training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
  • New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton talks to reporters after practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton talks to reporters after practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
  • New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees drops back to throw during practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees drops back to throw during practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
  • New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) talks with quarterback Luke McCown (7) during practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) talks with quarterback Luke McCown (7) during practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
  • New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan talks to reporters after practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Associated Press
    New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan talks to reporters after practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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