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Eagles withdraw franchise tag on Simon
Aug 28 2005 9:09PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Eagles withdrew their franchise tag on former first-round draft pick Corey Simon on Sunday, making the defensive tackle an unrestricted free agent.
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Bears agree to terms with Cedric Benson
Aug 28 2005 9:07PM (CT)
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Running back Cedric Benson ended his 36-day holdout Sunday night, agreeing to a five-year contract with the Chicago Bears.
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Agent says Broncos to cut Maurice Clarett
Aug 28 2005 8:30PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Unable to practice much or play at all during the preseason, Maurice Clarett will be released by the Denver Broncos later this week, his agent said Sunday.
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San Francisco 49ers release 10 players
Aug 28 2005 7:27PM (CT)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Andrew Williams, San Francisco's third-round pick in 2003, was among 10 players released by the 49ers on Sunday.
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Rookie quarterback to start for Bears
Aug 28 2005 6:20PM (CT)
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Rookie Kyle Orton was in the weight room when he was summoned to coach Lovie Smith's office and given the news he expected to hear: He's the Chicago Bears' starting quarterback.
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Saints go to California to dodge Katrina
Aug 28 2005 5:49PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The New Orleans Saints headed for northern California on Sunday, leaving several days early as Hurricane Katrina bore down on the city under a mandatory evacuation.
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Mike Anderson back in form for Broncos
Aug 28 2005 4:23PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Those who wondered if Mike Anderson would ever be the same after he endured a season-ending groin injury this time last year can stop wondering.
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Injured Owens allowed to skip function
Aug 28 2005 2:49PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Terrell Owens was excused from attending the Philadelphia Eagles' charity carnival Sunday because of a groin injury. Left tackle Tra Thomas also was excused because he has back spasms.
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Panthers cut Rutherford, Stubblefield
Aug 28 2005 2:17PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Rod Rutherford, who was battling for Carolina's third-string quarterback position, was one of 11 players released by the Panthers on Sunday.
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Jaguars release receiver Troy Edwards
Aug 28 2005 11:00AM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Troy Edwards, a one-time first-round pick, was released by Jacksonville on Sunday after he was unable to move ahead of rookie receivers Matt Jones and Chad Owens.
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Ricky Williams shines in Dolphins victory
Aug 28 2005 4:02AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - While two rookie running backs from Auburn showed promise, Ricky Williams showed his old form. Williams rushed for 59 yards, all in the opening half, and scored the first touchdown of the exhibition season for Miami's first-team offense, helping the Dolphins beat Tampa Bay 17-14 Saturday night.
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Cowboys sack Texans 21-9
Aug 28 2005 4:01AM (CT)
IRVING, Texas (AP) - While rookies DeMarcus Ware and Kevin Burnett are doing their part to shake up the Dallas Cowboys' front seven on defense, holdovers Roy Williams and Terence Newman are doing quite a job taking the care of the back end. Williams unloaded several crushing blows and Newman provided an interception in the end zone and plenty of tight coverage, helping the Cowboys beat the Houston Texans 21-9 on a hot Saturday night in the annual preseason game between the Lone Star State squads
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Steelers not updating Bettis' condition
Aug 28 2005 12:44AM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis had an MRI test on his injured right calf on Saturday, but team officials did not update his condition.
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