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Collins sharp as Titans beat Bills in HOF gameCANTON, Ohio (AP) -Kerry Collins was sharp and Vince Young tentative for the Tennessee Titans in overshadowing Terrell Owens' debut for the Buffalo Bills.
KLTV Monday, August 10, 2009Saints sign first-rounder JenkinsRookie cornerback Malcolm Jenkins and the New Orleans Saints agreed to terms Sunday night on a five year contract, opening the way for the former Ohio State standout to report to training camp. Jenkins was the Saints' first-round draft pick, taken 14th overall, and has missed the first 10 days of camp, including the club's scrimmage on Saturday. "We're glad to have agreed to this five-year deal with Malcolm and look forward to seeing him at practice with his teammates on Monday," general manager Mickey Loomis said. "He is an intelligent young man and given what we saw from him on the field during the offseason, I'm confident that he will get up to speed sooner rather than later." The Saints open their preseason schedule on Friday night against the Cincinnati Bengals in the Louisiana Superdome. Jenkins could have an opportunity to play in all four exhibition games as he attempts to work his way into the Saints lineup. "Finally we can get this ball rolling," Jenkins announced on his Twit
CBS News Monday, August 10, 2009Saints strike 5-year deal with No. 1 pick JenkinsRookie cornerback Malcolm Jenkins has agreed to terms on a five year contract with the New Orleans Saints.
SI.com Monday, August 10, 2009Johnson a DNP against BillsBills WR Steve Johnson (ribs) did not participate in Sunday's preseason opener against the Titans. He has been out of action since the second day of training camp with an injury to his rib cartilage.
CBS News Monday, August 10, 2009Wide Receiver Is the Key to Redskins' OffenseThere are a pair of tubs outside the locker room at Redskins Park, shielded from both the sun and the rain by a tent, and on Thursday morning Santana Moss hobbled up to one of them and slid in, uniform pants, thigh pads and all. The relief washed over his face, because the ice-cold water in what ...
Washington Post Monday, August 10, 2009Damon Hack: Postcard from camp: BucsBrawny Byron Leftwich? Nimble Luke McCown? Young Josh Freeman? The Bucs' offensive attack will depend on who wins the QB battle, says Damon Hack.
SI.com Monday, August 10, 2009Signing rookies shouldn't be this hardImagine one of the world's leading banks being held up, successfully, by a bunch of 8-year-olds with squirt guns. That's the sorry state of
professional sports when it comes to rookie contracts. Michael Crabtree, meet Stephen Strasburg, another leading...
SF Gate Monday, August 10, 2009How the Niners got ready for Camp MikeWhen the 49ers had their last offseason practice June 16, coach Mike Singletary told the players they had better report to training camp at the end of July in superb shape. As with most things Singletary says, the players took him at his word and got their...
SF Gate Monday, August 10, 2009Titans' QB Young confident after preseason openerCANTON, Ohio (AP) -Standing at his locker following his preseason debut, Vince Young pulled on a Steve McNair jersey and smiled.
KLTV Monday, August 10, 2009Dungy says coaches inquiring about VickTony Dungy says he's spoken to "quite a few" NFL coaches about Michael Vick. Dungy has been mentoring Vick, who served 18 months in prison for running a dogfighting ring and was released from home confinement last month.
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