Kansas City Chiefs 08/20/2007 8:40 AMThe Kansas City Star reports one day after announcing he was returning to the Chiefsâ practice field, RB Priest Holmes never even put on a helmet. Instead, the teamâs all-time leading rusher worked out alone Sunday, running short routes and sprints while his teammates squared off nearby. Why didnât Holmes practice? Depends on who you ask.Read more
Atlanta Falcons 08/20/2007 8:37 AMThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Falcons third-string QB D.J. Shockley will miss the rest of the season after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament and injuring the medial collateral ligament in his left knee in Friday's preseason game against Buffalo, a person close to Shockley with knowledge of the injury told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Surgery has not been scheduled because medical officials are waiting for the swelling in the joint to subside, the person said.Read more
Miami Dolphins 08/20/2007 8:28 AMThe Palm Beach Post reports Dolphins HC Cam Cameron knows his exhibition offense looks boring, but he learned his lesson years ago about digging deep into his playbook early in the season. "We did a lot of things scheme-wise right off the bat, had some success, and that team, that offense had a false sense of what it took to be successful," Cameron said Sunday afternoon following his team's light indoor practice. "I said, 'I'll never do that to an offense again.''"Read more
Cleveland Browns 08/20/2007 8:25 AMThe Dayton Daily News reports young girls with cameras and wearing No. 10 jerseys squealed with delight, and even the old coach, Romeo Crennel, had to admit QB Brady Quinn looked pretty good Saturday night in a 23-20 preseason loss to the Detroit Lions. Will the rookie be taken seriously now as a possible starter Sept. 9 against the Pittsburgh Steelers?Read more