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Tatupu, Hayden Visit Redskins Park |
Washing Redskin Official Site
Free agent linebacker Lofa Tatupu and free agent cornerback Kelvin Hayden visited Redskins Park this week. Head coach Mike Shanahan confirmed on Thursday that both Tatupu and Hayden met with team officials to discuss joining the Redskins.

Reciever Edwards agrees to 1 year deal with 49ners | Saint Louis Dispatch
Edwards' agent, Ben Dogra, confirmed the deal to The Associated Press, less than an hour before San Francisco's free agents could take the field for the first time under new coach Jim Harbaugh _ who, like Edwards, is a former Michigan man.

Jets Plaxico Burress tweaks ankle, doesn't practice | CBS Sports

Plaxico Burress has to wait a little longer before he makes his Jets practice debut.  The newly signed wide receiver will be sidelined for a day or two after he tweaked his left ankle running routes with Santonio Holmes on Wednesday without anyone throwing to him or defending him.

Quarterback Competition | Carolina Panthers Official Site

Video of Head coach Ron Rivera assesesing the Panthers quarterback competion.

RB Darren McFadden breaks orbital bone | Contr Costa Times
Raiders coach Hue Jackson just revealed that lead running back Darren McFadden missed practice Thursday because he suffered a fractured orbital bone. McFadden is expected to miss two weeks or so.  Jackson pointed out how McFadden missed significant time in training camp last season and went on to have the best season of his three-year NFL career.


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