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N.F.L. Teams Weigh Challenge to Manage Players for More Games
N.F.L. Teams Weigh Challenge to Manage Players for More Games
Some say changes in training and perhaps in equipment could curtail season-ending injuries like the one Chad Pennington sustained.
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Arrowheadlines: Chiefs News 10/4
Arrowhead Pride — ... on injured reserve, the team could not fill his roster spot and was essentially practicing and playing short-handed, wearing down healthy players. In one practice during Edwards’s tenure with Kansas City, the Chiefs were so depleted on the offensive line that a defensive lineman had to fill in. He went the wrong way on a play, leaving quarterback Tyler Thigpen (now with the Dolphins) exposed to an onrushing defensive player, who accidentally injured Thigpen’s knee. Expanding N.F.L. Schedule Would Mean Stretching Players from The New York Times ...

Horse Tracks 10/4/09 - Would a win today mean the Broncos are good, or the Cowboys are bad?
The Mile High Report — ... season NFL - Seahawks sign Williams to boost offensive line, cut FB Griffith NFL - Family emergency will keep Bills backup DE Ellis out vs. Dolphins NFL - Vikings G Hutchinson practices but is questionable NFL Opinion NFP - Weekend Notes: Protecting Rodgers - Matt Bowen Bowen thinks the Broncos deserve more credit for their start. DPP - Don't pass on what is working so well - Jeff Legwold NYT - N.F.L. Teams Weigh Challenge to Manage Players for More Games - ...

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