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Steelers sign Johnson to practice squad

Pittsburgh Steelers
10/19/2006 10:01 AM
The Post-Gazette reports the Steelers have signed rookie CB Jovon Johnson to their practice squad. They signed him to their 53-man roster last week, then released him after the game. Read more

Not all players clear on policy

Detroit Lions
10/19/2006 9:56 AM
The Detroit Free Press reports the Lions had no official comment Wednesday about the four-game suspension levied against Pro Bowl DT Shaun Rogers for using a banned substance. While it was clear HC Rod Marinelli and Lions executives preferred not to focus on the loss of Rogers, the players themselves seemed anything but clear on reaching a consensus on how to deal with the league's complex drug policy. Read more

Bennett back at practice

Kansas City Chiefs
10/19/2006 9:33 AM
The Kansas City Star reports RB Michael Bennett was back in practice Wednesday, three weeks after he was sidelined because of a hamstring injury. He participated in a full practice, and vowed to play Sunday and help ease the load on Pro Bowl RB Larry Johnson. Read more

Engram to sit this one out

Seattle Seahawks
10/19/2006 9:30 AM
The Seattle Times reports WR Bobby Engram will not play Sunday, listed as out for the game on the team's first injury report of the week. HC Mike Holmgren said he saw Engram on Wednesday, and said Engram is "doing better" in his recovery from a thyroid condition that has caused fatigue and lack of energy. Holmgren said he is hopeful Engram can play next week. Read more