Dolphins cornerback Trill Williams played only one game last season. But he had worked his way up the depth chart and was expected to contribute as a top backup this season. Williams, though, was carted to the locker room late in Saturday night’s preseason game, Daniel Oyefusi of the Miami Herald reports. With 1:52 remaining, [more] … [Read more...] about Trill Williams carted off with leg injury
Archives for August 2022
Agent: Rushdie off ventilator and talking, day after attack
"The Satanic Verses" author Salman Rushdie was taken off a ventilator and able to talk Saturday, a day after he was stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture in upstate New York. … [Read more...] about Agent: Rushdie off ventilator and talking, day after attack
Lamar Jackson sets Week One deadline for new contract
As the calendar hits mid-August, the Ravens and quarterback Lamar Jackson have not agreed to a contract extension. Head coach John Harbaugh said late last month that both sides are “very motivated” to get a deal done and Jackson has said he’d like to have the extension in place before the regular season. But on [more] … [Read more...] about Lamar Jackson sets Week One deadline for new contract
NFLPA president JC Tretter on Soldier Field surface: “NFL can and should do better”
The grass at Soldier Field was looking rough today, thanks in part to a recent Elton John concert. NFL Players Association president JC Tretter noticed the condition of the sod, and he had something to say. “The NFL said that this field met minimum testing standards,” Tretter tweeted. “We clearly need to reevaluate what is [more] … [Read more...] about NFLPA president JC Tretter on Soldier Field surface: “NFL can and should do better”
Russell Wilson won’t play in Broncos’ preseason opener
It’s been a huge week for the Broncos. It will not be capped by an appearance from new quarterback Russell Wilson in the preseason opener against the Cowboys. Via Mike Klis of 9News.com, Wilson will not play in tonight’s home game. Josh Johnson will start at quarterback for Denver. Per Klis, one or two Broncos [more] … [Read more...] about Russell Wilson won’t play in Broncos’ preseason opener