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Five NFL scheme changes to watch: Offense

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 8:51 pm

Chip Kelly plans to reinvent the wheel on offense in Philadelphia. The Eagles coach isn’t the only one. Five other teams are shaking things up in an attempt to reinvigorate their stagnant offenses.

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James Casey might miss Eagles OTAs after knee scope

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 8:51 pm

James Casey had knee surgery Thursday, but the Philadelphia Eagles tight end says he’ll be at “full speed in two weeks.” Casey’s absence strips coach Chip Kelly of a dynamic chess piece.

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Trent Richardson out of Browns OTAs with muscle pull

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 8:49 pm

The Cleveland Browns never saw a healthy Trent Richardson last season. Now the running back is missing organized team activities with a pulled leg muscle. How long will Richardson be sidelined?

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Robert Griffin III returns: Six things we learned

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 8:46 pm

A smiling, fit-looking Robert Griffin III was back on the field Thursday. “My goal is to be ready for training camp,” he said. Gregg Rosenthal lists five other things we learned from RG3′s return.

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Top 10 QBs 25 or under: Ryan Tannehill

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 8:44 pm

Ryan Tannehill was overshadowed by Robert Griffin III, Andrew Luck and Russell Wilson during his rookie season. But Gregg Rosenthal says Tannehill has the potential to be as good as any of them.

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Scott Chandler aiming for Buffalo Bills training camp

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 7:52 pm

Scott Chandler tore his ACL in late December, but the Buffalo Bills tight end is making positive strides toward a return to action. Chandler believes a training camp return is realistic.

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Pierre Garcon to miss OTAs due to labrum surgery

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 7:31 pm

Pierre Garcon had to have surgery to repair a torn labrum and will miss all of the offseason program. How important will his return be to a successful Washington Redskins campaign in 2013?

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Surprising details in Arizona Cardinals safety Tyrann Mathieu’s contract

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:43 pm

Ian Rapoport has all the details of Arizona Cardinals safety Tyrann Mathieu’s contract. Watch to find out just how far Mathieu was willing to go to earn the Cardinals’ trust.

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New Orleans Saints marching toward minicamp

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:43 pm

What does the return of coach Sean Payton mean for New Orleans this offseason? Randy Moss has the latest from Metarie, La., and Saints organized team activities.

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Tyrann Mathieu, Arizona Cardinals strike contract

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:43 pm

The Arizona Cardinals and safety Tyrann Mathieu reached a four-year, $3.052 million contract Thursday. Mathieu won’t earn his entire $662,500 bonus if he’s dismissed from the team for drug use.

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Ben Roethlisberger: Young QBs still have work to do

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:20 pm

Young quarterbacks set the NFL on fire last season, but they still have to win over a few skeptics. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is one of them.

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Washington Redskins RB Alfred Morris on RG3: ‘He’s looking great’

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:16 pm

Washington Redskins 2nd-year RB Alfred Morris discusses the health of QB Robert Griffin III as well as his personal goals for the 2013 season.

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How are the Washington Redskins handling RG3′s rehab?

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:16 pm

Albert Breer reports from Redskins OTAs after quarterback Robert Griffin III hits the field for the first time after tearing knee ligaments in 2012.

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Robert Griffin III’s road to recovery

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:16 pm

How should the Washington Redskins manage QB Robert Griffin III’s rehab process? Former head coach Brian Billick weighs in on “NFL Total Access.”

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Sam Bradford joins support group for Oklahoma tornado victims

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:09 pm

St. Louis Rams QB Sam Bradford talks about the #STL4OKC initiative that he’s joined which will help support tornado-ravaged victims in Oklahoma.

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Terrell Brown gives St. Louis Rams imposing presence

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 6:09 pm

St. Louis Rams undrafted rookie Terrell Brown is a large human being. Where does he rank among the heaviest of recent NFL players?

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Michael Crabtree will destroy us all some day #49ers

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 5:59 pm

Michael Crabtree might have heard rumblings that he won’t come back as strong from a torn Achilles tendon. The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver found a creative way to get his message across.

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Tyrann Mathieu signs Cardinals contract worth $3.05M

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 5:58 pm

The Arizona Cardinals and safety Tyrann Mathieu have struck a four-year, $3.052 million deal on Thursday. Mathieu can earn his entire $662,500 if he’s dismissed for the team for drug use.

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Did Charles Woodson make a mistake signing with Oakland Raiders?

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 5:49 pm

Did Oakland Raiders DB Charles Woodson sign with the wrong team? “NFL Total Access” debates.

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Ben Roethlisberger: Wait before crowning young QBs

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 5:45 pm

Young quarterbacks might have set the league on fire last season, but they still have to win over a few skeptics. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is one of them.

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Houston Texans donate $100,000 to Oklahoma relief efforts

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 4:35 pm

The Houston Texans have donated $100,000 to help in relief efforts in the wake of this week’s devastating and deadly tornado in Oklahoma.

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Randall Cobb set to be Green Bay Packers’ go-to guy

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 2:23 pm

Randall Cobb led the NFL with 2,342 all-purpose yards last season, but the Green Bay Packers receiver has yet to peak. What does Aaron Rodgers expect from the breakout star in 2013?

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Unnamed Jets player: Mark Sanchez losing locker room

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 2:17 pm

Another anonymous New York Jets player has spoken, this time telling CBSSports.com’s Mike Freeman that the players like Mark Sanchez but, “it’s time to give someone else a chance.”

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Brian Urlacher would have played for Dallas Cowboys

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 1:44 pm

Brian Urlacher told “The Rich Eisen Podcast” he retired because he realized he just wasn’t the same player anymore. Would he have continued his career if the Dallas Cowboys were interested?

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Randall Cobb on track to be Packers’ go-to receiver

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 1:08 pm

Randall Cobb led the NFL with 2,342 all-purpose yards last year, but the Green Bay Packers receiver has yet to peak. What does Aaron Rodgers expect from the breakout star in 2013?

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Jared Allen, Minnesota Vikings haven’t talked contract

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 1:03 pm

Jared Allen is set to earn $14.3 million in this, the final season of a six-year contract he signed with the Minnesota Vikings in 2008. Allen, 31, says the Vikings have kept silent about a new deal.

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RG3: “Definitely all-in for Week 1, but also all-in for my career as well”

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 11:46 am

Redskins QB Robert Griffin III explains his progression in his rehab process and hints he’ll be ready for Week 1 of the season but says he won’t jeopardize his career to rush back for one game.

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Emmanuel Sanders, Pittsburgh Steelers talk extension

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 11:44 am

Emmanuel Sanders is still a Pittsburgh Steeler after the team matched his one-year, $2.5 million offer sheet from the New England Patriots. Sanders says talks are underway for a long-term deal.

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Bengals sign second-round draft pick Giovani Bernard

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:58 am

The Cincinnati Bengals took the first running back in the NFL draft when they picked Giovani Bernard in the second round. Now he’s under contract.

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Andy Dalton wants to improve Bengals’ long-ball game

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:58 am

It’s no secret that Andy Dalton and the Cincinnati Bengals need to improve on their vertical passing game. Even Dalton admits it. Also: Dalton wants to rank higher on a certain ATL list.

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Mark Sanchez, Geno Smith struggle at practice

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:47 am

Both well-known New York Jets quarterbacks, Mark Sanchez and Geno Smith, are struggling with interceptions and incompletions in practice. New York Daily News writer Manish Mehta tells us what this means for the Jets’ QB competition.

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Rex Ryan on New York Jets’ offense: ‘Today was a disappointment’

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:47 am

New York Jets coach Rex Ryan discusses the lack of ball security by Mark Sanchez and the Jets’ offense during practice.

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NFL player returns to football after year sabbatical

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:31 am

Kansas City Chiefs safety Husain Abdullah discusses his reasons for sitting out the 2012 NFL season to fulfill a spiritual journey and how he got back on an NFL team on “NFL AM.”

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Saints coach Sean Payton is ripped and ready

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:28 am

Randy Moss reports from New Orleans as Saints head coach Sean Payton has a new look and a new intensity as he returns from his suspension.

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Where should Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson rank on ‘Top 100′?

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 10:20 am

With four NFL rookies yet to be revealed in the “Top 100 Players of 2013,” should Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson be ranked ahead of Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck or Washington Redskins QB Robert Griffin III?

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Henry Hynoski, fullback for N.Y. Giants, set for knee surgery

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 9:46 am

Henry Hynoski is set to undergo surgery Friday on his injured left leg, but plans to play in the New York Giants’ season opener. The fullback hurt his medial collateral ligament and lateral plateau.

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Ryan Williams was ‘scared to run the ball’ last season

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 9:43 am

Arizona Cardinals RB Ryan Williams admits he spent last season scared of hurting his surgically repaired knee. When he did suffer a season-ending injury, he called it a “blessing in disguise.”

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Emmanuel Sanders, Steelers talk long-term deal

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 8:59 am

Emmanuel Sanders is still a Pittsburgh Steeler after the team matched his one-year, $2.5 million offer sheet from the New England Patriots. Sanders says talks are underway for a long-term deal.

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Houston Texans out to ruin debut of Miami Dolphins’ new coach, QB

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 12:50 am

The Houston Texans try to improve to 7-0 all-time against the visiting Miami Dolphins, who look for Joe Philbin to get them on track in his first season as coach.

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Tony Gonzalez returns to KC as Atlanta Falcons visit Chiefs

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 12:40 am

Tony Gonzalez will play as a visitor at Arrowhead Stadium for the first time when the Atlanta Falcons look to begin their recovery from another postseason disappointment as they meet the banged-up Kansas City Chiefs.

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Mark Sanchez disappoints Rex Ryan in Jets practice

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 12:32 am

Mark Sanchez threw three interceptions in New York Jets practice Wednesday, “absolutely” disappointing coach Rex Ryan. It’s early, but that’s not a good sign for Sanchez.

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Michael Crabtree tears Achilles tendon at 49ers OTAs #49ers

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 12:29 am

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree tore his Achilles tendon during organized team activities Tuesday, a person informed of the injury told Ian Rapoport.

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Ray Lewis, Bruce Arians, Jeff Backus among impact departures

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 12:13 am

Ed Reed’s exit from the Baltimore Ravens via free agency is just one of the notable personnel changes that took place this offseason. Which team was hit hardest by a departure? Our analysts debate.

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Ramses Barden, N.Y. Giants reportedly close to reunion

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 8:32 pm

Ramses Barden said in February it was best that he moved on from the New York Giants. Three months later, it looks like the veteran wide receiver might have changed his mind about Big Blue.

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Rokevious Watkins suspended for St. Louis Rams opener

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 7:54 pm

Rokevious Watkins was suspended for the first game of the NFL season due to a violation of the NFL’s substance abuse policy. But the St. Louis Rams offensive lineman can still participate in practice.

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Ramses Barden reportedly close to N.Y. Giants return

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 7:47 pm

Ramses Barden said in February it was best that he moved on from the New York Giants. Three months later, it looks like the veteran wide receiver might have changed his mind about Big Blue.

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Brian Urlacher epitomized Chicago Bears LB, Ron Rivera says

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 7:23 pm

The Chicago Bears have their work cut out for them in replacing Brian Urlacher. Ron Rivera, who coached the linebacker for three seasons in Chicago, tells Stacey Dales what task the Bears face.

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Colin Kaepernick’s play hard to predict, Jed York says #49ers

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 6:44 pm

The San Francisco 49ers’ QB switch from Alex Smith to Colin Kaepernick seems like a no-brainer in hindsight. But did the coaching staff have serious reservations leading up to the change?

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Dez Bryant impresses Jason Garrett, Dallas Cowboys

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 6:44 pm

Dez Bryant’s Dallas Cowboys career has been marked by off-the-field problems, but he said he has “found himself.” Does Cowboys coach Jason Garrett agree with the wide receiver?

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Charles Woodson: Raiders a team ‘looking on the up’

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 6:42 pm

Charles Woodson originally said he wanted to sign with a contender. The Oakland Raiders aren’t expected to do that in 2013, but Woodson says the team is “looking on the up.”

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