May 2011 - Football Wiretap

No NFL Teams Attend T.O.'s Workout
No NFL teams attended Terrell Owens' workout in Calabasas, Ca., on Tuesday.

ESPN.com

Polian: Peyton Could Still Play This Season
Despite the team's 0-7 record, Bill Polian insists that there is still a chance that Peyton Manning could take the field this season.

NFL.com

Romo, Wife Expecting First Child
Tony Romo and Candice Crawford were married in May.

NFL.com

Russell Blames Failures On Sleep Apnea, Cable
JaMarcus Russell was a huge disappointment as the first overall pick by Oakland in 2007.

NFL.com

Patriots' Cannon Returns To Practice After Cancer Treatment
Patriots rookie offensive lineman Marcus Cannon slipped to the fifth round of the draft after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma.

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Dolphins Sign J.P. Losman
The Dolphins have signed quarterback J.P. Losman, replacing Sage Rosenfels as their backup to Matt Moore.

Associated Press

Bills Place Merriman On Injured Reserve
Bills linebacker Shawne Merriman has been placed on season-ending injured reserve because of a right Achilles' tendon injury.

ESPN.com

Vikings Cut Bernard Berrian
Bernard Berrian is a vested veteran, so the Vikings must pay him all of his $1.9 million salary unless another team claims him.

ESPN.com

NFL Scoop: 32-Team Week 7 Reactions
The Bills and the importance of their Canadian market, Alex Smith using the bye week to prepare, Terrelle Pryor's NFL debut and lots of dirty play.

Andrew Perna/RealGM

Saturday: I Didn't Pin Loss On Coaching
The Colts suffered one of the worst defeats in the history of the NFL on Sunday night against the Saints.

NFL.com

Patriots Will Evaluate Terrell Owens
Terrell Owens will hold a workout of sorts on Tuesday in California.

CSN New Englands

Sparano To Refs: I May Lose My Job
Dolphins coach Tony Sparano could sense a once insurmountable lead slipping away, so he implored two officials to review a touchdown just scored by the Broncos on Sunday afternoon.

Associated Press

Suggs: Ravens Have To Feed Ray Rice
Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs was critical of the team's offense following Monday night's loss to the Jaguars.

CSN Baltimore

Santonio Holmes Still Unhappy With Role
The Jets have won two straight games and are starting to round into form, but all is not well.

Pro Football Talk

Cowboys Not Ready To Name Murray Starter
DeMarco Murray ran for a franchise-record 253 yards in this past week's win over the Rams.

Todd Archer/ESPN.com

Ryan Admits Pass-Heavy Offense Was Bad Idea
Jets coach Rex Ryan admitted Monday it was a bad idea to go into the season with an aggressive passing attack.

Rich Cimini/ESPN.com

Palmer, Raiders To Work On Offense During Bye
The Raiders and new quarterback Carson Palmer will work on their offense during the team's week off.

Associated Press

Frazier Calls McNabb Laziness Reports 'Ridiculous'
The Christian Ponder era is off and running, but the Vikings are still answering questions about Donovan McNabb.

Pro Football Talk

Jammer: Referees Cost Chargers A Win
San Diego blew an 11-point halftime lead. There were 13 penalties called on the Chargers, including two pass-interference flags on him.

NFL.com

Report: Cowher Will Be High On Miami's List
With the Dolphins winless in their first six games, speculation has begun to pick up steam regarding head coach Tony Sparano's eventual replacement.

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Willis McGahee Fractures Right Hand
Broncos running back Willis McGahee suffered a fractured right hand during Sunday afternoon's win over the Dolphins.

Denver Post

Ryan To Chargers: 'Stay Classy, San Diego'
Jets coach Rex Ryan had a simple response to grumblings coming from the Chargers in the wake of New York's 27-21 win over San Diego on Sunday afternoon.

Jane McManus/ESPN.com

Fox: Tebow Will Keep Getting Better
Broncos coach John Fox has called Tim Tebow a "work in progress" one day after the quarterback led his team to an improbable victory.

ESPN.com

Redskins Lose Hightower For Season
Washington has now lost five offensive starters to significant injuries in the last two games.

Associated Press

Risdon's $.10 After Week 7
You win NFL games with a good quarterback and lose with a bad one. How do Tim Tebow, Christian Ponder, Carson Palmer, Cam Newton and Philip Rivers fall into that equation?

Jeff Risdon/RealGM

Sparano Reportedly Safe Despite Loss
The Dolphins are 0-6 after their collapse against the Broncos on Sunday.

NFL.com

Chris Johnson's Conditioning Could Be An Issue
Titans running back Chris Johnson insists that he isn't the problem with the team's running game.

Titans Insider

Stafford Will Have X-Rays On Right Leg
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford suffered an apparent right leg injury on the team's final offensive play in Sunday afternoon's loss to the Falcons.

ESPN.com

Palmer: Raiders 'Need to Regroup'
Carson Palmer and the Raiders will have a bye week to get things straightened out.

Associated Press

Falcons Claim Lions Taunted Injured Ryan
Roddy White says Ndamukong Suh and a teammate taunted Atlanta quarterback Matt Ryan when he injured his ankle on Sunday afternoon.

ESPN.com