Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10/09/2007 9:51 AMESPNâs Len Pasquarelli reports Tampa Bay HC Jon Gruden joked Monday that he thinks he has the phone number for Hall of Fame RB Barry Sanders. But the situation at tailback is hardly a laughing matter for the Bucs, with the loss of RB Michael Pittman to an ankle injury suffered during the team's loss at Indianapolis on Sunday afternoon.Read more
Arizona Cardinals 10/09/2007 8:27 AMThe ArizonaRepublic reports the Cardinals will bring in 43-year-old QB Vinny Testaverde and QB Tim Rattay for tryouts Tuesday at their Tempe facility as they search for a replacement for injured QB Matt Leinart. With Leinart out indefinitely because of a fractured left collarbone, the Cardinals are in the market for an experienced backup for new starter Kurt Warner. Testaverde, who spent part of last season with the New England Patriots, clearly fits the bill.Read more
Seattle Seahawks 10/09/2007 8:25 AMThe Seattle Times reports FB Mack Strong ended up in the emergency room after returning from Pittsburgh on Sunday night. The trip had nothing to do with the neck injury that caused the Seahawks fullback to call it a career, though. "Actually, my wife had a real bad headache," Strong said. "I had to take her to the emergency room when I got home."Read more
Atlanta Falcons 10/09/2007 8:23 AMThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Falcons starting left OT Wayne Gandy, a 14-year veteran, suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee and is likely lost for the season, according to a person close to the situation. Gandy, playing in his 212th game in the NFL, was injured in the fourth quarter of the Falcons 20-13 loss to Tennessee on Sunday.Read more