NFL Power Poll: Packers' expectations soar, but Jets still No. 1 Green Bay is the smallest market in the NFL, but no team has created more buzz over the past month. Although last season's 7-1 finish has played a part, the attention is largely based on the unstoppable preseason performance of quarterback Aaron Rodgers and the offense. The players have accepted the high expectations without letting the hype get to them. "I don't see a problem with it," tight end Jermichael Finley said.
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NFL Power Poll: Packers’ expectations soar, but Jets still No. 1 (SportingNews.com)
September 8th, 2010Bucs trying to keep QB Freeman healthy for opener (AP)
September 8th, 2010Tampa Bay quarterback Josh Freeman was limited in practice Wednesday, although the Buccaneers say he remains on course to start the team's season opener against the Cleveland Browns. A day after participating in his first full practice since breaking the thumb on his throwing hand in a preseason game, the second-year pro wore a baseball cap and a wrap on his hand while the rest of the team…
Delhomme fitting in nicely with Browns (AP)
September 8th, 2010Resting on the top shelf of Jake Delhomme's locker are a ratty set of shoulder pads, hand-me-downs from New Orleans teammate Billy Joe Tolliver. Delhomme brought the well-worn equipment with him to Cleveland after seven seasons in Carolina. He wears them during training camp because they're much lighter than new ones, and any break from the summer's heat helps.
Fitz’s Four-Course Fantasy Feast (ProFootballWeekly.com)
September 8th, 2010Pat Fitzmaurice is addicted to competitive cooking shows ("Top Chef," "Chopped," Hell's…
Labor peace is Goodell’s biggest challenge (Yahoo! Sports)
September 8th, 2010Roger Goodell has been innovative and stern, but the outcome of the CBA will cement his legacy.
Your NFL labor battle guide for dummies (Yahoo! Sports)
September 8th, 2010It’s easy to get a headache keeping up with the NFL’s brewing labor war. Here’s a primer on what’s going on.
Vikings-Saints: Great way to get going (AP)
September 8th, 2010Maybe this time Brett Favre won't get picked off with victory in his grasp. In as juicy a season opener as the NFL could provide, Favre marches the Minnesota Vikings into New Orleans on Thursday night for a reprise of January's NFC championship game. The Saints and their long trod-upon fans get the opportunity to celebrate the franchise's first Super Bowl title, then the New Orleans…
Delhomme fitting nicely with Browns (AP)
September 8th, 2010Standing on the sideline, Jake Delhomme expects his spine to tingle the same way it has before his previous 12 NFL openers. Maybe a little more this time. On Sunday in Tampa Bay, Delhomme will make his first start for the Cleveland Browns, who signed the 35-year-old quarterback to stabilize a troublesome position and provide leadership as they try to build a winner.
Scout’s Notebook: Bills RB C.J. Spiller (ProFootballWeekly.com)
September 8th, 2010RB C.J. Spiller Buffalo Bills Height: 5-10 5/8, Weight: 196, Speed: 4.31 Notes: Has a daughter.
Vikings-Saints: Great way to get going (PA SportsTicker)
September 8th, 2010By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer