NFL News & Rumors: Tuesday 8/14

Browns

• WR Mohamed Massaquoi returned to practice after dealing with a concussion. (Tony Grossi)
• Browns decide to waive/injured FB Eddie Williams. (Nate Ulrich)

Buccaneers

• Rookie DB Mark Barron returned to practice today after dealing with a foot injury. (Buccaneers)

Cardinals

• QB John Skelton appears to be the favorite to win the starting quarterback job. (Adam Schefter)

Cowboys

• Fourth-rounder LB Kyle Wilber broke his left thumb in Monday’s preseason action and will be out “at least” four weeks since it requires surgury (Todd Archer)
• WR Dez Bryant doesn’t appear to have any further injury after injuring his hamstring in practice before the first preseason game. (Calvin Watkins)

Dolphins

• WR Brian Hartline still limited at practice. (Adam Beasley)

Eagles

• S Jaiquawn Jarrett is in danger of losing his roster spot. (Jeff McLane)

Giants

• DB Terrell Thomas does not have an expected return date, but “feels great” (Ralph Vacchiano)
• WR Hakeem Nicks is on schedule to make a week 1 return since dealing with a broken foot. (Ralph Vacchiano)
• DL Shaun Rogers is sidelined with a blood clot in his leg (Mike Garafolo)
• DL Justin Trattou will be out a “few more weeks” because he is dealing with a heel injury. (Mike Garafolo)
• DL Marvin Austin will be examined by doctors for a back injury. (Ohm Youngmisuk)

Jaguars

• CB Mike Holmes signs with the Jaguars (John Oehser)

Lions

• WR Titus Young has “noticeably stood out” in practice by being “almost impossible to stop.” (Anwar Richardson)

Packers

• OT Marshall Newhouse participated in practice on Monday. (Tyler Dunne)
• RB Alex Green is gaining ground on RB Brandon Saine and RB James Starks. (Tyler Dunne)

Ravens

• OL Bryant McKinnie was taking first team snaps at practice Monday. (Aaron Wilson)

Redskins

• TE Fred Davis has not been a favored target of Rookie QB Robert Griffin III. (John Keim)
• OL Kory Lichtensteiger is aiming toward a week 1 return after knee surgury. (Mark Maske)

Steelers

• OL Max Starks has been removed from the team PUP list. (Mark Kaboly)

Vikings

• RB Adrian Peterson could see some “limited action” starting on the Vikings third preseason game. (Judd Zulgad)