Robert Griffin III suffers thumb injury

The Ravens may be without their primary backup quarterback, at least for a little while. Robert Griffin III banged his hand against a helmet during a practice at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday. Via Jamison Hensley of ESPN.com, Griffin said that he injured his thumb. He declined to comment on the severity of the injury. [more]

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Kevin Colbert confirms he’s on a year-to-year arrangement

When Steelers coach Mike Tomlin got an extension, G.M. Kevin Colbert didn’t. He confirmed to a group of reporters on Saturday that he doesn’t want one. Via Mark Kaboly of TheAhtletic.com, the 62-year-old Colbert made it clear that, after his current contract expires in April 2020, he wants to proceed one year at a time. [more]

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Phillip Lindsay misses practice due to overzealous chiropractor

Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay has recovered from a wrist injury. An apparent back issue knocked him out of pactice on Saturday. “Phillip was getting a chiropractic treatment and the guy overdid it,” coach Vic Fangio told reporters before adding this with a laugh: “So to hell with chiropractors, let’s just play football.” So, yes, [more]

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Trysten Hill carted off during first practice

The Cowboys drafted Trysten Hill with high hopes. Now, they are hoping his injury isn’t serious. The second-round choice — the Cowboys’ top choice after trading their first-round pick to the Raiders for Amari Cooper — was carted off with an unknown injury during Saturday’s practice. It was the team’s first practice of training camp. [more]

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Report: Chargers, Melvin Gordon are $2 million to $3 million per year apart

Chargers running back Melvin Gordon is holding out for a new contract. The Chargers and Gordon are talking about that new contract. But they still have a lot more talking to do. Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports reports that the Chargers and Gordon are $2 million to $3 million per year apart in their negotiations. [more]

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Jason Witten knows there are questions about what he can do

Jason Witten is 37. He has played 15 seasons and is the Cowboys’ all-time leader in games played, receptions and receiving yards. So what does Witten have left to prove? A lot, according to the 11-time Pro Bowler. “There’s a lot of questions about what I can do, and rightfully so,” Witten said Saturday. “Anytime [more]

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Richie Incognito looking for “redemption”

Richie Incognito has made a mess of things in previous stops. He’s hoping to make amends in Oakland. The new Raiders guard — who will miss the first two games of this season because of a suspension for his latest off-field incident —  told reporters he wants to change the way people think of him. [more]

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