Last original Texan gone, Crayton traded (AP)

There are no more original Houston Texans. Kicker Kris Brown, the only player left from the inaugural 2002 season, was cut by coach Gary Kubiak on Friday as NFL teams began paring to the 53-man roster limit for the regular season. Brown was beaten out by Neil Rackers, a free agent signed by Houston in the offseason.

Giants’ O shows life, D improves, Jacobs unhappy (AP)

After a relatively calm training camp and preseason, the New York Giants finally have some controversy. Brandon Jacobs is unhappy after being demoted to the No. 2 halfback behind Ahmad Bradshaw, and he mouthed a little more than a week before the season opener against the Carolina Panthers. The comments to ESPN New York after the Giants' 20-17 win over the New England Patriots caught Tom...

Little equality in NFL schedule (AP)

NFL coaches consistently spout the party line that every game is dangerous, no opponent is a pushover, on any given Sunday, etc. Well, these days it's hard to deny there are chunks of teams' 16-game schedule that simply are hellacious. Some clubs face big obstacles from the start of this season.

Patriots cut Eric Ghiaciuc (The National Football Post)

The New England Patriots officially announced that defensive lineman Damione Lewis has been released, and that...

PFW’s preseason draft board (ProFootballWeekly.com)

The draft board below will be updated until the start of the regular season. Quarterbacks Rk.

Patriots release DL Lewis, OL Ghiaciuc (The Canadian Press)

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - The New England Patriots have released defensive lineman Damione Lewis and offensive lineman Eric Ghiaciuc.

Patriots cut DL Damione Lewis, OL Eric Ghiaciuc (AP)

The New England Patriots have released defensive lineman Damione Lewis and offensive lineman Eric Ghiaciuc. Friday's moves came one day before the deadline for teams to reduce their rosters to the regular-season limit of 53 players. Lewis, a first-round draft pick by the St. Louis Rams in 2001, was signed as a free agent on April 10 after spending the past four seasons with the Carolina...

Patriots cut Eric Ghiaciuc (The National Football Post)

The New England Patriots officially announced that defensive lineman Damione Lewis has been released, and that...

Top five greatest quarterbacks to never win a Super Bowl (Associated Content)

Legends are made by Super Bowl wins. The quarterbacks that could not win the big game are sometimes remembered, but for the most part, they are forgotten. There have been 44 Super Bowl games played and 44 times a quarterback walked away without a ring. Some lost in a last second kick missed by his own kicker, or made by the opposing team's kicker. Other Super Bowl losing quarterbacks just could not put up enough points to compensate for a bad defense.

Patriots cut Damione Lewis (The National Football Post)

The New England Patriots have released defensive tackle Damione Lewis, according to ESPN and Pro Football Talk.