NFL News & Rumors: Tuesday 8/20

NFL Notes

• LB Bart Scott has taken a job offer from CBS. (Mike Florio)

49ers

• QB Colin Kaepernick and TE Vernon Davis are developing “unstoppable” chemistry. (Matt Maiocco)

Bills

• LB Nigel Bradham has been charged with the possession of cannabis at a traffic stop on Sunday morning. (Jessica Bagley)
• WR Da’Rick Rogers may not make the final roster. (Joe Buscaglia)
• OG Keith Williams has been waived.
• General Manager Doug Whaley mentioned that their is nothing new to report regarding FS Jairus Byrd.

Broncos

• LB Paris Lenon has been signed.

Browns

• FB Brock Bolen has been released.

Buccaneers

• Free agent PK David Buehler will workout for the team on Thursday. (Alex Marvez)
• DE Trevor Scott has been signed.
• Free agent PK Rian Lindell will workout for the team on Thursday. (Alex Marvez)

Chargers

• LB Manti Te’o shed his walking boot Monday. (Associated Press)

Colts

• RB Ahmad Bradshaw is not expected to play in the team’s next preseason game. (Mike Chappell)

Cowboys

• DE Anthony Spencer promises to be ready for the regular season opener. (Charean Williams)
• LB Brandon Magee suffered a concussion during practice on Monday. (Todd Archer)

Giants

• WR Victor Cruz is expected to miss the rest of the preseason with his bruised heel. (Art Stapleton)
• WR Victor Cruz was seen sporting crutches and a walking boot today. (Ralph Vacchiano)
• OL Justin Pugh will start at right tackle and OL Kevin Boothe will start at center. (Mike Garafolo)
• WR Victor Cruz is confident he will be ready for week 1. (Ohm Youngmisuk)

Jets

• LB Garrett McIntyre will start at outside-linebacker in place of LB Quinton Coples. (Darryl Slater)
• WR Santonio Holmes was “sharp” in his route running before the team’s last preseason game. (Manish Mehta)

Lions

• WR Ryan Broyles‘ knees have good days and bad days after suffering ACL tears. (Chrissie Wywrot)

Packers

• WR Jordy Nelson is on schedule in his recover from a knee scope. (Tom Silverstein)
• CB Casey Hayward has returned to practice after dealing with a hamstring injury. (Rob Demovsky)

Patriots

• WR Danny Amendola is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury and is considered questionable for the team’s third preseason game. (Shalise Manza Young)

Raiders

• WR Josh Cribbs roster spot is in jeopardy. (Scott Bair)
• OT Tony Hills has been signed.

Ravens

• TE Ed Dickson is optimistic about his chances to play week 1. (Aaron Wilson)
• LB Josh Bynes is one of the leaders to earn a starting inside-linebacker job. (Matt Zenitz)

Redskins

• The Redskins will meet to discuss QB Robert Griffin III‘s knee recovery.
• QB Kirk Cousins sprained his right foot and is day-to-day in his return.
• WR Aldrick Robinson injured his thigh in Monday’s preseason game.
• WR Leonard Hankerson injured his knee in Monday’s preseason game.
• DT Barry Cofield broke his right hand in Monday’s preseason game. (Chris Russell)
• QB Kirk Cousins‘ MRI came back negative on his right foot. (Alex Marvez)

Saints

• WR Patrick Crayton has been released.
• DE Kenyon Coleman has been placed on the injured/reserved list with a torn pectoral.
• WR Steve Breaston has been released.

Seahawks

• WR Golden Tate continues to look like a potential breakout player. (Stephen Cohen)

Steelers

• RB Le’Veon Bell sustained a right foot injury and is considered day-to-day.
• RB Le’Veon Bell will undergo a MRI today. (Adam Schefter)
• RB Jonathan Dwyer looks to have secured a roster spot. (Scott Brown)
• TE Heath Miller could return to practice before week 1 and could play in regular season action early in the season. (Jason La Canfora)

Texans

• Head coach Gary Kubiak is optimistic RB Arian Foster will be ready by week 1. (Brian T. Smith)
• FS Ed Reed is ahead of schedule in his return from hip surgery. (Deepi Sidhu)

Vikings

• DT Sharrif Floyd underwent a knee scope and is expected to be ready for week 1.
• WR Cordarrelle Patterson has been “on point” with his assignments. (Dan Wiederer)