Bears S Danieal Manning is dealing with an aggravated hamstring strain.
QB Jay Cutler called the Bears’ fan turnout at training camp “a little nuts.”
Bears WR Rashied Davis needs a big preseason after being outplayed by Devin Aromashodu, Earl Bennett, and Brandon Rideau in camp.
Bennett, the Bears’ projected flanker, has tightened his grip on a starting job by “displaying reliable hands and a thorough understanding of the offense.”
First-round pick Percy Harvin was held out of Friday’s preseason opener with a minor shoulder injury.
Meanwhile, Harvin is generating serious hype in fantasy football circles.
Vikings RB Adrian Peterson is aiming to rush for 2,000 yards this season.
Football Outsiders project Sage Rosenfels to throw 19 touchdowns and 12 interceptions if he wins the Vikings’ QB job.
The Lions had planned to give FB Jerome Felton some carries in their first exhibition game, but didn’t.
Lions RB Kevin Smith has slimmed down to increase his explosiveness.
Lions QB Daunte Culpepper started Saturday’s preseason opener, but Matthew Stafford was more aggressive.
Rookie TE Brandon Pettigrew (thigh) did not play.
Packers oft-injured RB DeShawn Wynn practiced ahead of Brandon Jackson late this week.
Former first-round pick Justin Harrell’s balky back is a problem again.
A Green Bay television station disputes Packers coach Mike McCarthy’s assertion that punter Durant Brooks has a hip injury.
Green Bay debuted its new 3-4 defense Saturday night against Cleveland.
Percy Harvin was not participating in his first game. Just like his first practice, his first training camp, and his rookie symposium.
He never shows up on time for anything.
First-round pick Percy Harvin was the Vikings’ starting kickoff returner in Friday’s preseason opener……
…..or not, he actully did not play at all!!!
“Football Outsiders project Sage Rosenfels to throw 19 touchdowns and 12 interceptions if he wins the Vikings’ QB job.”
Haha, for Rosenfels 12 interceptions in 8 games is about his career average pace or at least lately.
QB Jay Cutler called the Bears’ fan turnout at training camp “a little nuts.”
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LMAO!!!! The pot calling the kettle black.
Former Panthers WR Keary Colbert dropped three catchable passes from Matthew Stafford yesterday in the Lions game. Bye bye, roster spot.