San Diego Chargers 07/13/2007 8:50 AMThe San Diego Union-Tribune reports the Chargers added depth to their secondary today by selecting Georgia CB Paul Oliver in the fourth round of the NFL supplemental draft. Oliver initially planned to return to school for his senior season, but applied for the supplemental draft after he was ruled academically ineligible several months ago. The Chargers return their top three cornerbacks from last season in 2006 starters Quentin Jammer and Drayton Florence, as well as nickel back Antonio Cromartie. But Florence is expected to leave next offseason as a free agent, and the acquisition of Oliver will soften the impact of the departure, should it happen.Read more
Green Bay Packers 07/13/2007 8:47 AMThe Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports with each passing week, Barry Bonds creeps closer and closer to Hank Aaron's all-time home run record. And because most of America believes Bonds used steroids for years, much of the country falls between apathetic and appalled. Sometime in September, Green Bay Packers QB Brett Favre figures to achieve the Holy Grail of football records when he passes Dan Marino for the most touchdown passes in NFL history. And the reaction from the country figures to be far different.Read more
Buffalo Bills 07/13/2007 8:40 AMThe Buffalo News reports the Buffalo Bills reached a contract agreement with rookie QB Trent Edwards on Tuesday evening. Edwards, a third-round draft choice from Stanford University, becomes the second Bills draft pick to reach a deal with the team.Read more
Detroit Lions 07/13/2007 8:37 AMThe Detroit Free Press reports the Lions signed LB Johnny Baldwin to a three-year contract. They drafted Baldwin in the fifth round this year. The team also signed CB Ramzee Robinson to a three-year contract and QB J.T. O'Sullivan to a one-year contract. Robinson was the 255th -- and last -- pick of this year's draft. O'Sullivan was the co-MVP of NFL Europa. The Lions released QB Phil Horvath.Read more
