QUICK HITS: Thursday’s NFL Headlines
Take a quick look at some of Thursday’s headlines
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San Diego Chargers The NFL says San Diego Chargers defensive tackle Garrett Brownhas been suspended without pay for the team’s first four regular-season games for violating the league’s policy onperformance-enhancing substances.
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Seattle Seahawks Terrell Owens will make his debut for the Seattle Seahawks onSaturday night when they travel to Denver for a preseason gameagainst the Broncos.
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Chicago Bears – Former Chicago Bears defensive lineman Steve McMichael says hewants to enter the political field after being a star on thefootball one.
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Miami Dolphins After proving last year he could be an every-down back for the Dolphins, Reggie Bush is not backing down from his spring statement.
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Philadelphia EaglesSafety Colt Anderson admitted on Thursday that it was “real tough” to watch his teammates battle through practice after grueling practice at Lehigh University and not be on the field with them.
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Green Bay Packers – Cedric Benson claims he turned down offers from two teams before signing with the Packers, Benson said both the Lions and Raiders tried to sign him before he chose to go to Green Bay.
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Baltimore Ravens This Season Joe Flacco is pushing for more respect. Pushing for a new deal and more responsibility. He has no control over the first two, but the last he does. Flacco’s pushing for more of the no-huddle offense they showed in the preseason opener. “I love the no-huddle,” Flacco said.
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St. Louis Rams The Rams signed Barry Richardson in May, just to add a little depth. Now, he might be replacing a former No. 2 overall pick. Richardson’s working with the Rams’ first offensive line at right tackle, in the place of Jason Smith, the second pick of the 2009 Draft.
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Cincinnati Bengals - For the second straight week the Bengals flexed their depth in the second half and took a 24-19 win over the Falcons on Thursday night at the Georgia Dome.
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New York Giants -Coach Tom Coughlin is working on a book about his system of relentless preparation and old-school tough-mindedness
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New York Jets – The New York Jets have signed cornerback LeQuan Lewis. The announcement was made by general manager Mike Tannenbaum. Lewis (5’11″, 187) entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with Tennessee.
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Denver Broncos -There has been one question lingering around Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning right now. The quality of that arm strength. Well John Elway has put that to bed by saying Manning’s arm is as good as it was with the Colts.
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