Cincinnati Bengals 10/17/2007 10:48 PMThe Dayton Daily News reports right OT Willie Anderson (left knee, right foot) returned to practice and hopes to start for the Bengals on Sunday. His string of 116 straight starts was snapped when he was deactivated at Kansas City. "No, I'm not surprised Willie's back out there," HC Marvin Lewis said. "That's what Willie said all along â that he didn't feel like it was as severe an injury as people wanted to make it out to be. Willie keeps me updated. He's a team guy and wants to win very badly."Read more
Cincinnati Bengals 10/17/2007 10:46 PMThe Dayton Daily News reports Bengals left OT Levi Jones is the proud recipient of a reprieve. He'll start Sunday against the New York Jets, a week after allowing 2.5 sacks against Kansas City DE Jared Allen. "We're counting on him to bounce back," Cincinnati HC Marvin Lewis said Wednesday. "I believe he will. He's a pro. He's a very prideful young man. I know he's excited to go back and put his best foot forward again, and get back on top."Read more
Kansas City Chiefs 10/17/2007 10:40 PMAP reports RB Priest Holmes went through a full practice on Wednesday, a giant step toward what could be turning into one of the NFL's great comebacks. Holmes was out of football since suffering neck and spinal injuries two years ago. But the 34-year-old has since been cleared to practice for the first time since he shocked the Chiefs last summer and showed up at training camp.Read more
Buffalo Bills 10/17/2007 10:28 PMAP reports Bills rookie QB Trent Edwards will make his third straight start on Sunday when Buffalo hosts the Baltimore Ravens, leading to questions about whether QB J.P. Losman will ever get his job back.HC Dick Jauron made the announcement Wednesday, but wouldn't commit to a full-time starter beyond this weekend. Edwards is a rookie third-round draft pick who has gone 1-1 in two starts in place of Losman, who has resumed practice and appeared ready to return after spraining his left knee.Read more