Carolina Panthers 12/20/2006 4:04 PMAP reports the banged-up Carolina Panthers lost another player for the rest of the season Wednesday when OG Mike Wahle was placed on injured reserve. Wahle, who did not play in last Sunday's loss to Pittsburgh, will undergo surgery within the next week to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder. Wahle also had a separate shoulder injury earlier in the season that limited his practice time.Read more
Cleveland Browns 12/20/2006 3:59 PMThe Cleveland Browns have placed OL Kelly Butler on Injured Reserve, signed LB Nick Speegle to the active roster and have signed OL Pete Lougheed to the practice squad, the club announced today.Read more
Minnesota Vikings 12/20/2006 12:42 PMThe Dayton Daily News reports at the start of the 2004 college football season, if you had asked any NFL scout to name a wide receiver to keep an eye on, you would have heard the name Martin Nance plenty of times. In 2003, Nance exploded onto the scene for the Miami Redhawks and took the Mid-American Conference by storm, putting up some big-time numbers. He hauled 90 catches for 1,498 yards and 11 touchdowns that year, and appeared to be on his way, along with teammate QB Ben Roethlisberger, to superstardom.Read more
Baltimore Ravens 12/20/2006 9:52 AMSeniorBowl.com reports Heisman Trophy winner QB Troy Smith heads an outstanding quartet of players from the number one ranked Ohio State Buckeyes who have accepted invitations to the 2007 Under Armour Senior Bowl, officials announced on Tuesday. Joining Smith in Mobile for the January 27, 2007, contest will be a pair of defensive tackles â consensus first-team All-American DT Quinn Pitcock and DE David Patterson, and C Doug Datish, a 2006 Rimington Award finalist.Read more
