Новости за 02.09.2017

The biggest news for the Ravens Saturday had nothing to do with roster cuts. Via Jeff Zrebiec of the Baltimore Sun, quarterback Joe Flacco was back on the practice field Saturday after missing most of the preseason with a back problem. That’s a huge first step for Flacco and a team that could use some [more]

Christopher Bell topped Noah Gragson and Kaz Grala in the final practice at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.

Add the Titans to the list of teams that have reached the 53-player limit ahead of this afternoon’s deadline. Tennessee announced that it is down to 53 players, with moves that included putting quarterback Alex Tanney on injured reserve. Players released included cornerback Manny Abad, tight end Jace Amaro, fullback Joe Bacci (waived injured), defensive [more]

In his first stint as Panthers General Manager, Marty Hurney used to wait all night to announce their moves, perceiving a competitive advantage. Perhaps in his absence, the now-interim G.M. realized that wasn’t all that important any more. The Panthers became the first team in the league to announce their full list of moves, getting [more]

The Broncos brought in several new offensive linemen this offseason and that means it is time for some of the old ones to find new homes. Denver traded 2015 second-round pick Ty Sambrailo to the Falcons on Friday and, per multiple reports, they’ve waived guard Michael Schofield on Saturday. Schofield was a 2014 third-round pick [more]

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Jake Rudock will be the only backup quarterback behind Matthew Stafford in Detroit. The Lions have released rookie sixth-round draft pick Brad Kaaya, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. That means it’s just Stafford and 2016 sixth-round pick Rudock on the depth chart. Kaaya showed promise during his college career at Miami, but he wasn’t able [more]

Denny Hamlin will start from his 21st Xfinity pole in the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200.

The Cowboys acquired a cornerback while in the process of giving pink slips to several members of their roster on Saturday. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Dallas is sending a conditional late-round draft pick to the Bengals in exchange for Bene Benwikere. Benwikere was a 2014 fifth-round pick of the Panthers and opened [more]

Nate "tiny" Archibald is the only player in NBA history to lead the league in scoring and assists in the same season.

He scored a career high 27 goals for the Oilers during the 2016-17 season.

The Titans feel good about their chances of having wide receivers Eric Decker and Corey Davis on the field for the first week of the regular season, but another one of their wideouts is not healthy enough to play. Jason Wolf of the Tennessean reports that Tajae Sharpe will be placed on injured reserve on [more]

The Lions and Patriots have traded again, with a special teamer heading to New England. Via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, the Lions have traded cornerback Johnson Bademosi to the Patriots. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports it’s in exchange for a 2019 sixth-rounder. Bademosi, a sixth-year corner, is a good special teams player, [more]

In a surprise move, the Browns have traded a draft pick for a player. The Steelers sent receiver Sammie Coates and a 2019 seventh-round draft pick to Cleveland for a sixth-round pick in 2018, the team announced. In Pittsburgh, Coates became expendable when Martavis Bryant was cleared to return from a substance-abuse suspension. The Browns [more]

The writing was on the wall for running back Matt Jones in Washington for most of the offseason and the ax finally dropped on Saturday. PFT has learned, via a league source, that Jones has been waived by the Redskins. Jones opened last season as the lead back in Washington, but got benched after seven [more]

The Texans are making a change at kicker. According to multiple reports, the team has released veteran Nick Novak. Ka'imi Fairbairn was the other kicker on the team’s roster this summer. Novak joined the Texans early in the 2015 season and went 53-of-62 on field goals over the last two seasons. He also went 51-of-56 [more]

For the second consecutive season, Bears linebacker Pernell McPhee will start the year on the physically unable to perform list. McPhee, who had arthroscopic knee surgery in July, will remain on the PUP list, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. That means McPhee won’t play in the first six weeks of the season. His [more]

Von Miller hoped the chatter was fake news. The end result could be that the Broncos have a real problem. James Palmer of NFL Media reports that Ward’s now-former teammates are upset with the decision to release the three-time Pro Bowl safety. It was obvious the move was coming earlier this week, when the Broncos [more]

The 49ers signed defensive lineman Quinton Dial to a three-year contract extension before the start of the 2016 season, but he won’t be playing out the final two years of it. According to multiple reports, Dial is one of the players being let go as the 49ers make their way to 53 players by Saturday [more]

NASCAR America feature recalls the origins of the team's backward hat celebration with Ricky Hendrick, who is being honored by the No. 9 Chevrolet's paint scheme in the Xfinity race.

Add the Texans to the list of teams keeping just two quarterbacks. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, the Texans are releasing quarterback Brandon Weeden. That leaves just Tom Savage and first-rounder Deshaun Watson on their roster, which is an interesting dynamic. They’ve been solidly behind Savage throughout the preseason, with coach Bill [more]

Unless the Giants are going to go with rookie Davis Webb as the lone quarterback behind Eli Manning, it looks like Geno Smith will be the backup quarterback in the same stadium where he used to start games for the Jets. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Giants have released Josh Johnson. Johnson [more]

He has been a starter in Carolina for most of the past 12 seasons.

Slaven Bilic had the chance to sign Renato Sanches and Grzegorz Krychowiak. He passed.

Apparently those teams that were calling the Broncos about safety T.J. Ward weren’t actually offering anything for him. Because if the Broncos could have gotten anything for him, they surely would have taken it. Because Ward has now been cut. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media — who initially reported that teams were calling the Broncos [more]