Ben Watson can be a playmaker for the Browns

New Browns HC Pat Shurmur is high on TE Ben Watson.  Shurmur pointed to Watson when it was recently suggested that Cleveland is lacking playmakers on offense.  “I think Ben Watson is a playmaker," Shurmur said.  This…

Braylon Edwards open to re-signing with Jets

Free-agent WR Braylon Edwards is open to returning to the Jets in 2011.  “I wouldn’t mind ending up back with the Jets," Edwards said. "I think we have a good chemistry and a good rapport and we’re building on something…

Denver Broncos not sold on Knowshon Moreno?

Fox Sports’ Adam Caplan doesn’t "get the impression [the Broncos'] staff or front office is sold on [RB Knowshon] Moreno."  Caplan could see Denver adding a RB relatively early in this month’s NFL Draft. HC John Fox i…

Jermichael Finley back on the field

Packers TE Jermichael Finley revealed via his Twitter page that he ran routes today for the first time since suffering a season-ending knee injury last October.  His rehab has gone smoothly, and J-Fin remains on track to be at 100% for t…

Pierre Thomas sheds his walking boot

Saints RB Pierre Thomas revealed on his Twitter feed that he’s out of his walking boot after undergoing ankle surgery back in January.  He remains on track to be back to 100% for training camp.

Arrelious Benn expected to be ready for camp

Bucs GM Mark Dominik fully expects WR Arrelious Benn (knee) to be ready for training camp.  Benn tore his ACL in late December, so he’ll be 7 months removed from surgery when camp opens.  We’ll keep a close eye on him throughout the summ…

Alex Smith could be back in San Francisco

49ers QB Alex Smith has been a colossal bust since being selected 1st overall back in 2005.  But it sounds like new HC Jim Harbaugh wants Smith to stay in San Fran and compete for the starting job in 2011.  Smith will become a free-agent as s…

Chris Johnson will be more involved in screen game

New Titans HC Mike Munchak is focusing on ways to get RB Chris Johnson the ball in space more often this season. “We have to keep looking at ways to get him the ball,” Munchak said. It sounds like the screen game might do the trick. “…

Green Bay Packers kick off 2011 season vs. Saints

The 2011 NFL season kicks off on Thursday, September 8th with a tasty matchup between the Packers and Saints – the last two Super Bowl champions. The Week 1 Monday night doubleheader features games between the Patriots and Dolphins and the Raider…

Charlie Whitehurst will get a crack at starting job

Seahawks GM John Schneider says QB Charlie Whitehurst will have every opportunity to win the starting job this season.  Seattle doesn’t really have a choice after giving up a 3rd-rounder and moving down 20 spots in Round 2 in last year’s draft to …

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