May 2012 - Football Wiretap

Sources: Cowboys, Claiborne Reach Deal
The Cowboys have agreed to a four-year deal with first-round pick Morris Claiborne worth $16.26 million.

Todd Archer/ESPN

Bryant's Mom Doesn't Want To Seek Charges
Dez Bryant's mother has told authorities that she doesn't want to pursue a case against her son after an argument allegedly turned violent.

Associated Press

Browns Nearing Deal With Brandon Weeden
The Browns are on the verge of finalizing a contract with first-round pick Brandon Weeden, according to sources.

Adam Schefter/ESPN.com

Sources: Browns, Richardson Agree To 4-Year, $20.4M Deal
The Browns and Trent Richardson have come to terms on a deal.

ESPN

Chris Clemons, Seahawks Agree To Multi-Year Deal
Chris Clemons' decision to skip a mandatory minicamp will not cost him $1 million in 2012 salary.

Mike Sando/ESPN

Raiders Trade Murphy To Panthers
Louis Murphy was in danger of being cut by Oakland.

Gregg Rosenthal/NFL

Reid Fine With Vick's Dynasty Talk
Andy Reid doesn't feel any added pressure as a result of Michael Vick's comments about a potential Eagles dynasty.

ESPN.com

Ochocinco Changes Name Back To Johnson
Chad Ochocinco's wife had no interest in taking a numerical last name.

ESPN

Deon Grant Expects To Re-Sign With Giants
Deon Grant expects to re-sign with the Giants during training camp.

Paul Schwartz/New York Post

Chiefs Nearly Signed Reggie Wayne
The Chiefs reportedly came close to signing Reggie Wayne in March.

Joel Thorman/Arrowhead Pride

Travis Henry To Attempt Comeback
Travis Henry is hoping to make a comeback at the age of 33.

Adam Caplan/Sirius (via Twitter)

Lions Release Aaron Berry
Aaron Berry was arrested over the weekend on assault charges.

Adam Schefter/ESPN (via Twitter)

Riley Reiff, Lions Agree To Rookie Contract
Riley Reiff has agreed to terms on a four-year rookie contract with the Lions.

NFL.com

Broncos Offer Five-Year, $50M Deal To Ryan Clady
The $10 million a year average would make Clady one of the league's five highest-paid offensive tackles.

Denver Post

Marshall Speaks At Mental Illness Convention
Brandon Marshall was the keynote speaker at the National Alliance on Mental Illness convention over the weekend.

Chicago Sun-Times

Buccaneers Backing Away From iPads As Playbook
The Buccaneers are scaling back their usage of iPads as training camp approaches.

Joe Bucs Fan

Packers Expecting Record Attendance At Shareholders' Meeting
A record 25,000-plus team owners told the team that they want to attend the meeting Tuesday at Lambeau Field.

Green Bay Press Gazette

Mike Patterson To Miss Training Camp
The Eagles have ruled out Mike Patterson for training camp and possibly more because the incision where he had brain surgery in January hasn't fully healed.

Associated Press

Broncos Visit Colorado Shooting Victims
A half dozen Broncos visited with survivors of the Colorado theater shooting on Sunday to try to lift their spirits.

Associated Press

NCAA Fines Penn State $60M, Issues Four-Year Bowl Ban
The NCAA has fined Penn State $60 million, issued a four-year bowl ban and vacated wins from 1998 to 2011.

RealGM Staff Report

Gerhart: Peterson Will Be Ready For Season
Adrian Peterson will be nine months out from major knee surgery at the start of the season and likely will be limited.

NFL.com

Newton To Attend Carolina's Rookie Camp
Cam Newton will be among the players in attendance for Carolina's rookie camp to work on his timing with the first-year receivers.

NFL.com

Wayne Relieved Colts Signed Andrew Luck Before Camp
The Colts will begin training camp at Anderson University on July 29.

Indianapolis Star

Manning Wishes Broncos Went Away For Camp
Peyton Manning is one of the few quarterbacks that actually enjoy training camp.

Denver Post

Replacement Officials Would Include Female Ref
If anything brings the NFL and the locked out Referees Association back to the bargaining table, it might be this weekend's replacement clinic.

Pro Football Talk

Eagles, Colts Complete Pre-Camp Trade
The Eagles have traded cornerback D.J. Johnson to the Colts in exchange for defensive tackle Ollie Ogbu.

Pro Football Talk

Webb: Ravens Have Best Secondary
Lardarius Webb proclaimed that Baltimore's secondary was the best in the NFL earlier this offseason and he isn't backing down.

NFL.com

Holmgren Goes Into Packers Hall Of Fame
Browns president Mike Holmgren became the third coach to be inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame on Saturday night.

NFL.com

Detroit's Berry Arrested For Assault
The Lions have another player arrest on their hands.

NFL.com

Cruz Vows Not To Get Sidetracked By Celebrity Status
Victor Cruz has enjoyed some celebrity this offseason, but the Giants wide receiver insists that he won't get sidetracked.

Star-Ledger