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Ben Roethlisberger is no longer a Pittsburgh Steelers captain. Dennis Dixon is the new Steelers quarterback, at least for the time being. Roethlisberger, suspended by the NFL for the first four games of the season, was not chosen a Steelers captain in a vote by his teammates. He has been selected the previous two seasons.
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Donovan McNabb was practicing again, Albert Haynesworth was still running mostly with the backups, and Brian Orakpo opened practice by yelling: "Dallas week! Y'all know what time it is." The Washington Redskins hit regular season mode Monday with as much drama as ever, with tension a bit higher at practice and coach Mike Shanahan ratcheting his game face up a notch or two ahead of...
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Dolphins Pro Bowl tackle Jake Long wore a left knee brace and sat out drills Monday as the team began its final week of preparation for the season opener at Buffalo. Long stretched with the rest of the team at the start of practice, but when drills began he went to the side and rode an exercise bicycle.
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The NFL will update its teams this week on the repositioning of the umpire to the offensive backfield. A memo will be sent to the 32 clubs outlining how the change will work during the season. A meeting of the referees and umpires will be held Friday, one day after the season opener between Minnesota and New Orleans.
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