The Texans released defensive end Anthony Weaver, safety Will Demps and defensive tackle Ephraim Salaam in a cost-cutting move on Wednesday.
May 2009 - Football Wiretap
Houston Releases Weaver, Demps, Salaam
Texans Keeping Eye On Orlovsky, Fitzpatrick And Grossman
Having traded backup Sage Rosenfels to the Vikings, the Texans are keeping their eyes on a number of quarterbacks in the event that starter Matt Schaub goes down with an injury.
Pacman Confident He'll Play In NFL Again
Former Cowboys and Titans cornerback Adam Jones is confident that he'll play in the NFL again.
Panthers Cut Hackett, Two Others
The Panthers have cut wide receiver D.J. Hackett and two others players in a cost-cutting move.
LB Harrison's Agent: Talks With Steelers 'Not Close'
The agent for Pro Bowl linebacker James Harrison says that his client and the Steelers aren't close to terms on a new deal.
Goodell Cuts His Pay By 20 Percent
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is taking a pay cut and the league's staff has been trimmed by 15 percent in wake of the struggling economy.
Bucs Release Brooks, Dunn, 3 Others
The Buccaneers released five players on Monday, including linebacker Derrick Brooks, running back Warrick Dunn, and wide receiver Joey Galloway.
Agent: Warner Deserves Pay Of Top 5 QB
Agent Mark Bartelstein believes that Kurt Warner deserves to receive pay indicative of his perceived status as a top five quarterback in the NFL.
Chiefs Cut LB Edwards, QB Huard, CB Surtain
The Chiefs cut three veterans that suffered from injury-plagued seasons on Tuesday -- linebacker Donnie Edwards, quarterback Damon Huard and cornerback Patrick Surtain.
Stafford Wants To Be A Lion
Matthew Stafford has welcomed the idea of being selected by the winless Loins with the No. 1 overall pick in April's NFL Draft.
Source: McNabb-Banner Met Last Week
An NFL source has confirmed that quarterback Donovan McNabb met with Eagles president Joe Banner last week to discuss a long-term contract extension.
Agent: No Deal Between Haynesworth, Redskins
Chad Speck, the agent for defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, has denied reports that his client has agreed to a deal with the Redskins.
2009 NFL Mock Draft, Version 5.0 (Post-Combine)
Jeff Risdon is back from Indianapolis and has a new mock draft, which looks considerably different than his previous ones and includes a new top overall selection.
Chargers Leave Combine With L.T. Situation Unresolved
San Diego general manager A.J. Smith wanted to return from the NFL Combine with the LaDainian Tomlinson situation solved, but his wish was not granted.
Vikings Will Give Rosenfels Extension
The Vikings are expected to officially land quarterback Sage Rosenfels in a trade with the Texans soon, and reward him with a contract extension shortly after.
Rams High On Crabtree At 2nd Pick?
The Rams are still very impressed with Texas Tech wide receiver Michael Crabtree, who has dropped on some draft boards due to his newfound foot injury.
Will Bucs Show Interest In Haynesworth?
The Buccaneers have a number of issues to address this offseason, and many feel as though free agent defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth should be one of their targets.
Vikings, Birk Working Toward New Contract
Matt Birk, a six-time Pro Bowl center, wants to return to the Vikings, and the team wants him back as well.
Harrison Not Done In Indy Just Yet?
Indianapolis owner Jim Irsay believes that there is still a chance that wide receiver Marvin Harrison will remain with the team.
RealGM From The Combine On Monday
Could Aaron Curry become the top overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft?
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Raiders Save $8.3M With Releases
The Raiders saved themselves $8.3 million in salary cap room on Monday by releasing left tackle Kwame Harris and fullback Justin Griffith.
Falcons, Milloy Part Ways After Thee Seasons
The Falcons have decided not to re-sign veteran safety Lawyer Milloy, who has spent the last three seasons in Atlanta.
Giants, Jets Both Eyeing LB Scott?
The Giants and Jets could end up battling for the services of linebacker Bart Scott in the coming weeks.
Texans Will Send Rosenfels To Vikings
The trade cannot be consummated until Friday, but the Texans will send quarterback Sage Rosenfels to the Vikings for a fourth-round draft pick.
Source: Titans Increase Offer To Haynesworth
The Titans have reportedly increased their offer to defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, according to agent Chad Speck.
Lions' Orlovsky Opts For Free Agency
Quarterback Dan Orlovsky has decided to test the free agent market instead of accepting an offer to be Detroit's backup.
Report: Texans, Vikings Talk Trade
The Texans and Vikings are reportedly close to a trade that would send quarterback Sage Rosenfels to Minnesota, possibly for a fourth-round draft pick.
Source: McNabb Wants Roster Upgrades
Donovan McNabb reportedly had a meeting with the team last week, and the subject of a contract extension and his Week 12 benching were topics.
Agent: Colts To Release Harrison
The Colts have agreed to release wide receiver Marvin Harrison, according to agent Tom Condon.
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