Green Bay Packers 10/11/2007 9:00 AMThe Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports Green Bay Packers rookie RB Brandon Jackson took part in practice Wednesday and said he has been cleared to play against the Washington Redskins on Sunday. Whether HC Mike McCarthy plays him is another matter.Read more
Baltimore Ravens 10/11/2007 8:58 AMThe Baltimore Sun reports CB Samari Rolle was bouncing around before the start of Ravens practice yesterday, and that felt right. The 10-year cornerback practiced with the team for the first time since Sept. 20, and although he was limited in what he did, Rolle said he felt fine afterward.Read more
Atlanta Falcons 10/11/2007 8:53 AMThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports right OT Todd Weiner underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Wednesday and will miss two to six weeks. The Falcons will also be without left OT Wayne Gandy, who was placed on injured reserve and is lost for the season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee against Tennessee on Sunday.Suddenly, two undrafted players will start. "In just a matter of one game, I'm the oldest guy in the [linemen's meeting] room right now," center Todd McClure said. "Those guys were a big part of what we do." Gandy and Weiner will be replaced by undrafted rookie free agent Renardo Foster and second-year man Tyson Clabo.Read more
Miami Dolphins 10/11/2007 8:51 AMThe Palm Beach Post reports QB Trent Green is "very encouraged" by the results of tests performed on him four days after his second severe concussion in 13 months, leaving the 37-year-old quarterback hopeful he'll return to the field, HC Cam Cameron said. Cameron said Green was evaluated in Kansas City twice on Wednesday to determine the impact of the concussion he suffered on Sunday during the first quarter of a 22-19 loss at Houston. Cameron said he spoke with Green Wednesday afternoon shortly before the 37-year-old headed to a second round of tests.Read more
