Notable NFL News (cuts, signings, injuries, etc.)

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Raiders to start rookie QB Derek Carr over veteran Matt Schaub in Sunday's opener at Jets - Fox Sports

[Mothman]

ESPN - Raiders to start rookie QB Derek Carr over veteran Matt Schaub in Sunday's opener at Jets - Fox Sports

Interesting!

[PurpleMustReign]

Interesting!

I still don't understand what Houston ever saw in Schaub. I suppose he was better than Rosenfels or whatever his name was.

[Funkytown]

J.J. Watt has reportedly agreed to a long-term contract extension with the Texans for six years at $100 million, with $51.876 million guaranteed.

http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap300000 ... -extension

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Colts owner Jim Irsay suspended 6 games, fined $500,000 for violating NFL's personal conduct policy

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Cowboys plan to bring DE Michael Sam to Dallas for a physical Wednesday, source told Adam Schefter

[PurpleMustReign]

ESPN - Colts owner Jim Irsay suspended 6 games, fined $500,000 for violating NFL's personal conduct policy

How do you suspend an owner 6 games? Just tell him not to show up? Lame... Should have been a bigger fine or loss ofa draft pick. That would have made more sense.

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Broncos WR Wes Welker (841 career receptions) suspended 4 games for use of amphetamines - Adam Schefter

[PurpleMustReign]

ESPN - Broncos WR Wes Welker (841 career receptions) suspended 4 games for use of amphetamines - Adam Schefter

He needs to retire. Three concussions in less than a year could easily screw him up for the rest of his life. It is scary that it can happen to some people that easily.

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Saints sign LB Junior Galette (12 sacks in 2013) to 4-year, $41.5M extension, including $23M guaranteed

[Funkytown]

Fantastic story!

Cincinnati Bengals Re-Sign Devon Still to Help Pay for Daughter's Cancer Treatment

https://gma.yahoo.com/cincinnati-bengal ... 53313.html

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Jaguars WR Cecil Shorts III (team's top receiver last 2 years) won't play Week 1 vs. Eagles (hamstring)

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Steelers announce signing of CB Cortez Allen to 5-year contract; deal is reportedly worth $26 million

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Texans OLB Jadeveon Clowney (1st overall pick in draft) left game vs. Redskins with knee injury

[Funkytown]

ESPN - Chiefs 3-time Pro Bowl LB Derrick Johnson suffered torn Achilles tendon vs. Titans - source