NYT - Commissioner Criticized Over N.F.L.’s Handling of Players’ Brain Injuries - Alan Schwarz
Plus, the statements of Roger Goodell and Gay Culverhouse in PDF form.
DB - Week 8 - Wed: McDaniels - Broncos TV
DPP - Broncos' ascent even more stunning because of "dead money" burden - Mike Klis
"The Broncos lead the NFL with $29.6 million in 'dead money.'"
DPP - Broncos wary of Ravens safety Reed - Jeff Legwold
DPP - Broncos want savvy veteran at punter: Mitch Berger - Lindsay Jones
"Nose tackle Ronald Fields (hamstring) was the only Broncos player held out of practice Wednesday. The two players who missed Monday's workout, defensive end Le Kevin Smith and safety Brian Dawkins, returned, but Dawkins was limited"
DB - Coming Full Circle - Chris Gentilviso
DB - A Chess Match - Gray Caldwell
CV - A Royal Retirement - Reed Albers
Eddie Royal's number was retired at his Virginia high school.
DB - Week 8 - Wed: Orton - Broncos TV
DB - Week 8 - Wed: Dawkins - Broncos TV
DB - Week 8 - Wed: Berger - Broncos TV
CSG - Moreno should improve as Broncos' season continures - Frank Schwab
CSG - McDaniels relents, lets Broncos practice indoors - Frank Schwab
CSG - Broncos hope to match Ravens' physicality - Frank Schwab
CSG - Broncos notes: Berger happy to be in Denver - Frank Schwab
DP - Dawkins + Lewis: Two of a kind - Lindsay Jones
DP - Broncos' QB Orton to get a second chance against Ravens fleet defense - Jeff Legwold
DPP - Numbers: Something's got to give
NFL - With recent contracts for QBs, what is Orton worth to Broncos? - Pat Kirwan
"When the time comes, Orton is going to be looking at a six-year deal worth close to $70 million with upwards of $30 million guaranteed."
Ravens News
ESPN - Baltimore Ravens QB Joe Flacco remains unflappable - Elizabeth Merrill
SN - Sporting News Conversation: Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis - Steve Greenberg
BS - Ravens, don't tell us this is just another game - Kevin Cowherd
BS - Ravens intrigued by Webb's potential - Edward Lee
BS - McDaniels says timing was bad for him to interview with Ravens - Kevin Van Valkenburg
BS - Ravens Insider: Mike Preston, calling Broncos soft, picks Ravens to win
AFC West News
NFP - Wednesday whys: Discipline for Larry Johnson - Andrew Brandt
USAT - Schottenheimer: What team would want Larry Johnson now?
SDUT - For now, Gregory's gain is Cason's loss - Kevin Acee
SDUT - Hardwick back at practice, 35 days after surgery - Tod Leonard
KCS - Chiefs suspend Larry Johnson for two weeks - Kent Babb
KCS - Longtime Chiefs assistant coach Wallis dies - Randy Covitz
SFC - For all of their efforts, Raiders not tackling - David White
OT - Robert Gallery returns to Raiders' practice - Steve Corkran
OT - Raiders teammates back Russell - Steve Corkran
NFL News
NFL - Goodell defends NFL policies on head injuries to Congress
The NFL commish speaks before Congress and the headline barely makes the front page of NFL.com...
NFL - Titans coach Fisher says he'll announce starting QB on Thursday
NFL - Morris: Rookie Freeman 'earned the right' to be winless Bucs' QB
NFL - Panthers coach Fox stands by Delhomme as his starting QB
NFL - Redskins TE Cooley has ankle surgery, could be back in a month
NFL - Dolphins coach Sparano mum about Ginn's status as a starter
NFL - Seahawks place nine-time Pro Bowl LT Jones on injured reserve
NFL - Game-time decision: Eagles being cautious with RB Westbrook
NFL - Bills QB Edwards back at practice for first time since concussion
NFL - Lions have QB Stafford at practice, but WR Johnson can't go
NFL Opinion
SI - Six signs parity is dead in NFL - Kerry J. Byrne
SI - Owner involvement is one of worst-kept secrets in sports - Ross Tucker
FH - Pocket Presence: Teams Putting Quarterbacks in Position to Fail - Bruce Ciskie
CBS - Faceoff: Bottom of QB barrel? London calling? Non-trades? - Prisco & Judge
ESPN - Pine time or prime time for QBs - John Clayton
NFP - Diner morning news: Favre goes to Lambeau - Mike Lombardi
FOX - Favre is right; Packer fans should 'get over it' - Alex Marvez
NFP - Scheme Session: beating the Vikes' zone blitz - Matt Bowen
NFL - Cardinals looking to prove they were not just a one-year wonder - Steve Wyche
Y! - Redskins find another way to alienate fan base - Charles Robinson
CBS - Palmer's step forward helping launch 5-2 Bengals - Clark Judge
NFP - Tavern talk: Fox’s plan is to stay employed - Mike Lombardi
USAT - NFL Insider: Tony Romo's No. 1 target? Might be Miles Austin - Jim Corbett
FH - Dirty Dozen: Redskins Keep Sinking - Dave Goldberg
SI - Arizona Cardinals rise in NFL Power Rankings, Week 8 - Don Banks
SN - Week 8 picks: Division games lead NFC-heavy slate - Vinnie Iyer
FOX - Week 8 Cheat Sheet: NFL picks and predictions - Peter Schrager
"It took a couple of months, but the Broncos' bandwagon is now officially full. No more passengers. The collective lovefest is sold out. I tried buying a ticket before Week 6's Monday night win in San Diego but was told "No Thank You" and handed a 2009-10 Denver Nuggets media guide, instead."
NFL - Austin-Wilson showdown one of many enticing Week 8 matchups - Gil Brandt
USAT - USA TODAY's weekly NFL picks for 2009 season - Week 8
PFW - Ten most intriguing players of Week Eight - Pat Fitzmaurice
NFP - Is 2010 the unfloored year? - Robert Boland
NFP - A look at third-year sophomore prospects - Wes Bunting
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