Lake Forest, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Bears waived cornerback Kelvin Hayden when setting their 53-man roster on Saturday. Hayden was also a training camp casualty last summer, tearing his hamstring and spending the season on injured reserve. The 31-year-old […]
Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cincinnati Bengals released veteran safety Danieal Manning and moved rookie quarterback A.J. McCarron to the non- football injury list as part of a series of moves to reach the NFL’s mandated 53-man roster limit. McCarron, […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions released running back Mikel Leshoure on Saturday as part of their final roster cuts. Leshoure, 24, was a second-round pick in 2011 by Detroit, but missed his rookie season after tearing his […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – If Michael Sam does open the regular season on an NFL roster, it will have to be on another team. The league’s first openly gay active player was among 21 players waived by the St. […]
Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Indianapolis Colts reached the NFL’s 53-man roster limit on Saturday by releasing 17 players, including linebacker Kelvin Sheppard, who started seven regular-season games and both of the team’s postseason affairs a year ago. A third-round […]
Jacksonville, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Jacksonville Jaguars waived four players on Saturday and received a roster exemption for suspended wide receiver Ace Sanders to reach the NFL’s mandated 53-man roster limit. The Jags released safety Sherrod Martin, cornerback Jamell Fleming, […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Steelers trimmed their roster to the league-mandated 53 on Saturday, releasing 22 players. Mike Tomlin’s club waived goodbye to tight ends Rob Blanchflower, Bryce Davis and David Paulson, defensive backs Isaiah Green, Dayonne Nunley, […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Former Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker James Harrison has decided to retire. Harrison, who spent 10 seasons in Pittsburgh and played last year with Cincinnati, made the announcement Saturday on his Facebook page. “I have made the difficult decision […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran kicker Alex Henery was released by the Philadelphia Eagles, along with 18 other roster hopefuls, as the team reduced its roster to the 53-man limit on Saturday. Henery, Philadelphia’s kicker for the past three seasons, […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith released a statement Saturday and apologized for his actions that led to a nine-game suspension. The NFL penalized Smith for violations of both the substance-abuse policy and personal conduct policy. In July, […]