| Merriman to try to play without knee surgery |
| San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - Linebacker Shawne Merriman told the San Diego Chargers on Wednesday that he has elected not to undergo surgery on his injured left knee, and instead will try to play this season despite reportedly having two torn ligaments. |
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| DE Harvey ends holdout, signs with Jaguars |
| Jacksonville, FL (Sports Network) - Defensive end Derrick Harvey ended his 33-day holdout on Wednesday, and has agreed to a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars that could reportedly be worth more than $33 million. Harvey was the last rookie holdout in the NFL. |
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| Report: DE Harvey ends holdout, signs with Jaguars |
| Jacksonville, FL (Sports Network) - Defensive end Derrick Harvey has reportedly ended his 33-day holdout, and has agreed to a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars that could be worth more than $33 million. Harvey was the last rookie holdout in the NFL. |
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| Colts' Manning ready to practice |
| Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - Indianapolis Colts superstar quarterback Peyton Manning was activated off the physically unable to perform list Tuesday. |
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| Dolphins name Pennington starter |
| Davie, FL (Sports Network) - The Miami Dolphins made it official on Monday and selected Chad Pennington as their starting quarterback. |
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| Falcons tab Ryan starting QB |
| Flowery Branch, GA (Sports Network) - Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Matt Ryan will be the team's starter for its opening game. |
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| Giants' Umenyiora done for season |
| East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora will miss the entire 2008 season after injuring his left knee in Saturday's 10-7 preseason loss to the New York Jets. |
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| Report: Giants' Umenyiora done for season |
| Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora will miss the entire 2008 season after injuring his left knee in Saturday's 10-7 preseason loss to the New York Jets, according to a report in the Newark Star-Ledger. |
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| Bengals' Palmer on schedule for opener |
| Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer underwent a brief procedure Sunday for treatment of a nose injury he suffered in the team's preseason game versus New Orleans. |
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| Texans' WR Williams leaves on stretcher |
| Irving, TX (Sports Network) - Houston Texans wide receiver Harry Williams was carted off the field on a stretcher following a blow to the head early in the first quarter of Friday's preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys. |
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