|
 Sources also told ESPN's Adam Schefter that Brady came off as "very
genuine, earnest and persuasive" as he addressed every issue raised
in the league-sanctioned Ted Wells Report during Tuesday's long
meeting with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, and one source called
it "an A-plus performance."
- -
The Denver Broncos and Houston Texans have denied reports that they
briefly entertained the idea of a trade involving quarterback Peyton
Manning.
Two radio stations reported that the teams engaged in brief
discussions before Manning agreed in March to take a pay cut to stay
in Denver.
- -
Payouts from the NFL concussion lawsuit might not be made until next
year due to appeals in the case.
About 90 former players are appealing a federal judge's approval of
the settlement that would cover about 21,000 former players, The
Associated Press reported Wednesday. The appeals must be filed by
Aug. 15, and responses are due in September.
- -
The Tennessee Titans reportedly have agreed to a 20-year
naming-rights deal with Nissan North America and will change the
name of their stadium from LP Field to Nissan Stadium.
- -
[to top of second column] |
The Cincinnati Bengals signed free-agent quarterback Keith Wenning.
The 6-foot-2, 223-pound Wenning, who played at Ball State, was a
sixth-round draft pick of the Baltimore Ravens in 2014.
- -
Cornerback Antoine Cason, who hasn't signed with any team this
offseason, will not play in 2015 after undergoing surgery.
Cason posted a picture of his heavily bandaged right foot on
Instagram without a specific explanation of the injury. (Editing by
Frank Pingue)
[© 2015 Thomson Reuters. All rights
reserved.]
Copyright 2015 Reuters. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,
broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
 |
