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Saints pick up two new running backs

New Orleans Saints
12/27/2007 6:37 AM
The Times-Picayune reports with tailbacks Aaron Stecker (turf toe) and Reggie Bush (knee) both questionable for Sunday's game at Chicago, the Saints added two running backs this week -- fifth-year veteran RB Artose Pinner and first-year pro RB Chris Barclay. Neither Stecker nor Bush participated in the team portion of Wednesday's practice. But Saints Coach Sean Payton didn't rule either out for Sunday's game. Read more

Texans make roster moves

Houston Texans
12/27/2007 6:33 AM
The Houston Chronicle reports even with one game remaining, the Texans continue to tweak the roster. They moved DT DelJuan Robinson from the practice squad to the active roster. To make room for Robinson, the Texans waived RB Adimchinobi Echemandu. The Texans also signed RB Arliss Beach to the practice squad. Read more

Schaub may play in finale

Houston Texans
12/27/2007 6:30 AM
The Houston Chronicle reports although QB Matt Schaub took most of his reps with the scout team Wednesday, he showed enough to revive hopes that he will play against Jacksonville in the Texans' final game Sunday. "As I've said all along, I'm hoping that he is able to play," coach Gary Kubiak said. "At the same time, he's only going to play if I think he's 100 percent." Read more

Individual goals on the line for Colts

Indianapolis Colts
12/27/2007 6:28 AM
The Indianapolis Star reports QB Peyton Manning needs 55 passing yards to extend his NFL record for 4,000-yard seasons to eight. If Manning played long and well enough to go 10-of-15 for 150 yards and two touchdowns without an interception, he would extend his run of successive seasons with a 100-plus passer rating to four and match Steve Young, 1991-94. WR Reggie Wayne needs eight catches and 77 yards for his first 100-reception, 1,500-yard season. Read more