Atlanta Falcons 09/01/2006 8:52 AMThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Chad Lavalais, last season's starting defensive tackle who has been steadily demoted throughout training camp, did not play at all against Jacksonville. That could be an ominous sign with rosters being cut from 75 players to 53 on Saturday.Read more
Dallas Cowboys 09/01/2006 8:44 AMThe Star-Telegram reports the Cowboys traded backup third-year TE Sean Ryan to the New York Jets for a seventh-round pick in 2007. Ryan, a fifth-round pick in 2004, started two games in Dallas and did not have a catch.Read more
Dallas Cowboys 09/01/2006 8:43 AMThe Star-Telegram reports owner Jerry Jones said the team remains in contract negotiations with LB Bradie James, but he doesn't know a time frame on when an extension will be complete. He also said the Cowboys will go with two quarterbacks on the roster to start the season to open an additional roster spot, but not necessarily for a kickoff specialist.Read more
New York Jets 09/01/2006 8:38 AMThe Star-Ledger reports QB Brooks Bollinger won't get another start in a Jets uniform. A day after HC Eric Mangini suggested the quarterback would get the nod in the final preseason game tonight, the Jets last night traded him to the Minnesota Vikings for second-year DT C.J. Mosley and an undisclosed draft pick.Read more
