Patriots place Julian Edelman on non-football injury list

We learned earlier this week that Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman will miss some time at training camp with a thumb injury and Thursday brings word about the exact nature of that injury. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Edelman has a broken thumb. He suffered the break while playing catch three weeks ago, [more]

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Mike Daniels was released after trade conversations “came apart”

When news that the Packers were releasing defensive lineman Mike Daniels broke on Wednesday morning, one of the responses was to wonder why the team waited until the start of training camp to make the move. General Manager Brian Gutekunst was asked about that in a press conference later in the day. Gutekunst didn’t say [more]

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Panthers offensive line starting healthy

During training camp last year, the Panthers endured what could reasonably be called a catastrophe on their offensive line. This season, they at least start with a full group. While the Panthers put three players on the physically unable to perform list (wide receiver Torrey Smith and linebackers Jermaine Carter and Brandon Chubb) as they [more]

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Washington QB competition “might come down to the wire”

Left tackle Trent Williams isn’t at Washington’s training camp, but Dwayne Haskins, Case Keenum and Colt McCoy are all on hand and ready to get the team’s quarterback competition rolling. Head coach Jay Gruden discussed that competition when he spoke with reporters on Wednesday and suggested that it will roll on for quite a while. [more]

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Eagles add Catherine Raiche to front office

The Eagles have long been willing to make non-traditional hires, whether it was their sports science phase under Chip Kelly or their forward thinking on analytics. They’ve now added a different perspective to their front office. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Eagles hired Catherine Raiche as their football operations coordinator. Raiche has served as assistant [more]

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Emmanuel Sanders progresses to team drills at Broncos camp

Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders‘s return from a torn Achilles took another step forward at Wednesday’s practice. Sanders took part in 7-on-7 drills, which marks his first team work since being injured last year. Sanders made a diving catch on the first play of that portion of practice and said after the session that he [more]

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Cyclists protest 'acts of violence' disqualification from Tour de France

Cyclists Luke Rowe and Tony Martin have protested their disqualification from the Tour de France for "acts of violence."

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