May 2014 - Football Wiretap

Paul Posluszny Out For Season With Torn Pec
Paul Posluszny is in his fourth season with the Jaguars and eighth overall.

Michael DiRocco/ESPN

Brian Orakpo Out For Season With Another Torn Pec
Brian Orakpo's tenure with Washington could be over.

John Keim/ESPN

C.J. Spiller Out For Season With Broken Collarbone
C.J. Spiller is a free agent in the offseason and may have played his final game with the Bills.

Marc Sessler/NFL.com

Fred Jackson Out One Month With Groin Injury
Fred Jackson could miss up to one month with a groin injury.

Mike Rodak/ESPN

Colt McCoy To Start For Washington If Griffin Can't Play
Colt McCoy hasn't started an NFL game since December 2011.

AP

DeMarco Murray Makes NFL History With 7th 100-Yard Game
DeMarco Murray is on pace for 2,086 yards, just behind the pace Eric Dickerson had in 1984.

Todd Archer/ESPN

Marshall Calls Out Cutler In Locker Room After Loss To Dolphins
Brandon Marshall didn't deny there was friction in the aftermath of the game.

Michael C. Wright/ESPN

Seahawks Were Prepared To Cut Percy Harvin If No Trade Found
The Seahawks had until the NFL's trade deadline of Oct. 28 to move Percy Harvin.

Chris Mortensen/ESPN

Seahawks Tried To Trade Harvin For Julius Thomas
The Broncos never hesitated in turning down the offer, even with Julius Thomas scheduled playing on an expiring contract.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Pep Hamilton: Colts Running The Offense We Envisioned
The Colts are averaging an NFL-best 31.5 points per game and lead the league in total yards per game (444), passing yards per game (328.7) and time of possession (36:28).

Kevin Patra/NFL.com

Rex Ryan Punched Wall After Jets' Loss To Patriots
Rex Ryan was agitated and seemingly disheartened when he faced the media after the Jets lost 27-25 to the Patriots.

Kevin Patra/NFL.com

Seahawks Trade Harvin To Jets
A source has reported that the Seahawks will receive a conditional draft pick in 2015 from the Jets for wide receiver Percy Harvin.

ESPN.com

Carson Palmer, Cardinals Discussing Contract Extension
Carson Palmer turns 35 in December and is scheduled to become a free agent this offseason.

Kent Somers/Arizona Republic

NFL Nearly Doubling Offensive Pass Interference Calls Since 2013
League-wide, officials called 48 OPI penalties through six weeks.

Kevin Seifert/ESPN

Joseph Fauria Grew Up Catching Bricks To Develop Hands
Joseph Fauria worked on developing his hands by catching bricks.

Kyle Meinke/MLive

NFL TV Viewership Up 6 Percent From 2013, 10 Percent From 2012
NFL games are averaging 18.1 million viewers through Week 6, which is up six percent from 2013 and up 10 percent from 2012.

RealGM Staff Report

Rodgers: Packers' Offense Hasn't Started Rolling Yet
The Packers have won three straight after a 1-2 start, but their offense has yet to truly click.

Rob Demovsky/ESPN

Palmer 'Loved' Playing For Raiders But 'Chaos' Was Issue
Carson Palmer came to the Raiders in a trade with the Bengals shortly after the death of Al Davis.

John Weinfuss/ESPN

Peyton, Brady, Jim Harbaugh, Belichick Most Shown During Telecasts
A 2010 Wall Street Journal study calculated that only about 11 minutes of a typical NFL broadcast is devoted to game action while about half as much screen time goes to shots of the coaches on the sid

Geoff Foster/Wall Strett Journal

Seahawks Admit Marshawn Lynch Needs More Carries
Marshawn Lynch rushed just 10 times against the Cowboys, running for 61 yards.

Josh Alper/Pro Football Talk

Griffin Will Start Immediately For Washington Upon Return
Washington will start Robert Griffin III at quarterback whenever he's ready to return to game action.

Tarik El-Bashir/Comcast

DeMarco Murray Misses Practice With Undisclosed Illness
DeMarco Murray was battling the illness over the weekend.

Calvin Watkins/ESPN

Vontaze Burfict Fined $25,000 For Twisting Ankles
Vontaze Burfict has been fined $25,000 for twisting the ankles of Cam Newton and Greg Olsen in Week 6.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Le'Veon Bell Seeks Deal On Marijuana Charge
Le'Veon Bell will likely serve a years' probation and could have his arrest record expunged.

AP

Australian Rugby Superstar Quits Team To Pursue NFL Career
Renowned for his acceleration, Jarryd Hayne said he believes he has the skills to make it as either a punt returner or kick returner.

ESPN

Russell Wilson Has NFL's Best-Selling Jersey
Russell Wilson has the NFL's most highly sold jersey from June 1 through August 31.

Michael David Smith/Pro Football Talk

Patriots Evaluating Roster Moves Following Season-Ending Injuries
Bill Belichick explained the roster-building process and how to look at depth at positions.

Lee Schechter/ESPN

Garrett: Best Decision Was To Take Burden Off Tony Romo
The Cowboys' investment in their offensive line and running the football with DeMarco Murray has taken the weight off Tony Romo to carry the team.

Todd Archer/ESPN

Knowshon Moreno Out For Season With Torn ACL
Knowshon Moreno was averaging 4.8 yards per carry and was previously limited by an elbow injury.

James Walker/ESPN

Joseph Randle Arrested On Misdemeanor Shoplifting Charge
Joseph Randle was arrested on a Class B misdemeanor charge of a theft between $50-$500.

Clarence Hill/Fort Worth Star-Telegram (via ProFootballTalk)