Новости за 25.07.2019

The Dolphins have opened training camp, and the first quarterback to get first crack at running the first-string offense is . . . well, if you saw the headline you already know. Per multiple reports from the scene, Ryan Fitzpatrick, the grizzled veteran who looks like Grizzly Adams, lined up as the No. 1 quarterback [more]

Spanish playmaker and Brazilian midfielder arrive in the Premier League.

Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is a training camp holdout. Thomas, who wants a new contract, did not report with his teammates this morning, according to NFL Media. The 26-year-old Thomas is heading into the fourth and final year of his rookie contract and is due to make $1.148 million this season. That’s well below [more]

In a tell-all interview, 'Bob' said the team knew he would leave after 2017-18 season.

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz is ready to return from last year’s season-ending back injury. Now the Eagles’ priority is keeping him healthy. Philadelphia coach Doug Pederson told Sal Paolantonio of ESPN that “Carson is good to go” as the Eagles open camp. Asked if the Eagles will managed Wentz’s workload to prevent setbacks, Pederson answered, [more]

Not every team has a bona fide No. 1. Some are left to figure that out in training camp.

So much denial

Washington coach Jay Gruden said yesterday that he hoped to see left tackle Trent Williams “shortly.” He better. During this morning’s update with reporters, Gruden said that the plan in Williams’ absence was to use free agent acquisition Ereck Flowers at left tackle. That cackling you hear is from Giants camp, where the thought of [more]

Gomes the hero as United beat Spurs in a feisty battle in China.

A tweet of Richard Petty's signature on Bubba Wallace's arm drew 43,000 retweets and a pledge from Wallace.

Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said in June that Jason Pierre-Paul was at least five or six months away from returning from the neck injury he suffered in a car accident. Despite some recent speculation that Pierre-Paul could be back in October, the previous time frame has not improved. The earliest Pierre-Paul could return is November, [more]

If attendance at the team’s annual shareholder meeting means anything (and it probably doesn’t), the Packers are currently moving in the wrong direction. The very last line of the article in the Green Bay Press Gazette story regarding Wednesday night’s annual gathering points out that attendance as “well below normal at 4,200.” That would seem [more]

"I can tell you definitively it won’t be the rather small-to-medium plans we had recently."

The Texans wanted to hire the Patriots’ top personnel man this offseason. The Patriots didn’t let them. As far as Patriots coach Bill Belichick is concerned, that’s the end of the story. (Until it isn’t.) Via Phil Perry of NBCSportsBoston.com, Belichick was asked this morning about the Texans trying to make Nick Caserio their General Manager. [more]

With the return of training camp comes the inevitable annual collection of clips of players fighting with each other. Expect none of those images to come from Denver. New coach Vic Fangio, whose old-school, no-music-at-practice vibe would suggest he doesn’t mind a little pushing and showing or punching and kicking, has made it clear to [more]

He probably won’t be showing up to the team’s facility in an armored car, but the Jaguars are taking a look at a potential addition to their cornerback group on Thursday. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team is bringing Josh Robinson in for a workout. Robinson played for the Saints last season [more]

The biggest storyline of the Buccaneers offseason has been what the arrival of head coach Bruce Arians will mean for quarterback Jameis Winston. Winston is entering his fifth season and the first overall pick of the 2015 draft has no contract beyond this year, which sets the stage for the team to make a big [more]

Released by the Cowboys earlier this week, receiver Allen Hurns has begun his search for a new team. And that search will start in the state where his career began. Per a league source, Hurns will visit the Dolphins today. Hurns spent his first four seasons with the Jaguars, before jumping to the Cowboys in [more]

He has gotten the team’s attention, even if the team is doing its best to downplay the situation. The question now becomes whether the team will do enough to get him to running back Ezekiel Elliott to show up for training camp. Ten days ago, most believed that Elliott stood third in line (at best) [more]

Thursday's collection of links.

This will be the second visit of the season for the Cup Series to Pocono and for the Xfinity Series to Iowa.

Leonard says he was 'very close, real close' to signing with Lakers or Raptors

Maybe the U.S. men's national team isn't doing so badly after all.

Maybe the U.S. men's national team isn't doing so badly after all...

We learned earlier this week that Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman will miss some time at training camp with a thumb injury and Thursday brings word about the exact nature of that injury. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Edelman has a broken thumb. He suffered the break while playing catch three weeks ago, [more]