Camp news - post week 1 of pre-season

Phicinfan

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Seems to be a slow news day:
- Denver rookie Rb got permission from Hall of Fame rb Terrell Davis to wear #30 this year
- Arizona has a HUGE news conference set for today - but not to announce a new Contract for David Johnson(on the last year of his rookie deal) - probably naming rights to stadium
- Giants are bringing in Matt McGloin for a tryout to get a vet to back up Eli
- Eagles have restructured S Malcolm Jenkins contract to make $6 million in cap space
- Paxton Lynch visiting the bills - just don't get it, just don't
- Raiders claimed DE Brian Price from Dallas waiver - thwarting plan of Dallas to resign him - Take that Jerry!
- Seattle officially put J.D. McKissic on IR, also moves Te Ed Dickson to non-football injury IR (and Ed is NOT happy)
- Jets officially put Elijah McGuire Rb on IR
- Chargers cut rookie Rb Justin Jackson to make room for Gates at Te
- Wr Deonte Thompson was resigned by Dallas after placing Noah Brown on IR
- Qb starting news - Josh Darnold named starter for Jets, Nathan Peterman is starter for Buffalo
- LeSean McCoy rb Buffalo is cleared to play in week one - not put on commishes suspension list - however NFL has stated for now......
- Still no Le'Veon Bell at practice - oops..
- Raiders have signed veteran Wr Brandon LaFell
 
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Walter34

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Odd about Paxton. Chase Daniels played very well during pre-season and seems like a decent backup. Maybe Paxton is a PS player now.
 

Phicinfan

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Odd about Paxton. Chase Daniels played very well during pre-season and seems like a decent backup. Maybe Paxton is a PS player now.
Confused here some - Chase Daniels is #2 in Chicago, Paxton is visiting Buffalo... not sure what the tie in here is?
 

Phicinfan

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more updates...
- Julio Jones and Antonio Brown expected to be fine an ready for first games - even though they sat out preseason
- Lions sign former Eagle Rb Donnel Pumphrey to Practice squad
- Miami has signed Rb Brandon Bolden formerly of New England
- Arizona's stadium will now be State Farm stadium...
- Pederson tabbed Foles the starter, again stated Wentz has not been cleared for contact, then stated he is very, very close
- With Jeffery and Mack Hollins out - Eagles bring back Marcus Wheaton to the team
- Jets have signed Davis Webb Qb to Practice Squad
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Phicinfan

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News updates:
- Miami - Devante Parker is feeling better but is still iffy for this week to play - broken finger
- Pittsburgh - A.Brown is good to go, Still no sign of Bell - prepping Conner to start
- Eagles - Jeffery out, Hollins out - Ajayi is practicing in full for first time in while expected to play, DE Michael Bennett did not practice again
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Phicinfan

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Late news breaking....
- Eagles have pulled three players from this weeks game - Wentz(not cleared for contact), Jeffery and Hollins - Ajayi and Bennett practiced in full again
- Steelers - per report with agent Bell is afraid they will overwork him this year since they won't be able to sign him - yeah no kidding - look for longer hold out now...
- Seattle - S. Earl Thomas is reporting today
- NY Giants - Evan Engram has cleared the concussion protocol - good to go this week
- supposedly Dallas offered a 2nd round pick to Seattle for E. Thomas - Seattle wants more than that...
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- Minnesota - Cook is fully cleared and ready for week 1
- Cleveland - still not set at OLT - Joe Thomas retired and they were struggling to decide between OG Joel Bitonio or rookie OT Desmond Harrison. Per HC they hope to finalize plan on friday post practice.
- Pittsburgh - OL had alot to say about Bell missing time, but at least C Pouncy praised his replacement in Conner.
- Rams - supposedly made a try to get Mack...but weren't willing to deal 2 first round picks
- Bears - DID offer 2 first round picks and got good news in that both Lbs Floyd and R. Smith should play this week.
- Washington - plans to start Adrien Peterson at Rb
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