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ESPNews reports the Carolina Panthers have suspended WR Steve Smith suspended two games for his involvement in the fight with CB Ken Lucas in training camp. Smith will be allowed to play in preseason games and practice with the team beginning Monday, Aug. 4.

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Bill Williamson, of ESPN.com, reports free-agent P Todd Sauerbrun (Broncos) has been suspended by the National Football League for four games, according to two sources close to the situation. Sauerbrun is expected to serve the suspension in the first four games of the season. The suspension stems from a December 2007 incident with a Denver [...]

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The Associated Press reports Buffalo Bills LB Alvin Bowen (knee) suffered a severe right knee injury in practice Friday, Aug. 1, that could force him to miss the entire season, according to head coach Dick Jauron. “It doesn’t look like it’s going to be a good one, but we’ll wait and see, but anticipate that [...]

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Bill Williamson, of ESPN.com, reports Denver Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan said during an interview with a local radio station that “we’re not going to miss the playoffs.” Shanahan, however, softened his stance somewhat Friday, Aug. 1. “What I said is, No. 1, you have to be a little bit lucky, a little bit fortunate,” [...]

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Adam Schefter of NFL Network reports that Packers quarterback Brett Favre currently plans to accept the Packers’ marketing deal and un-unretire from the NFL. Schefter points out that the decision isn’t final, and that it could change and has changed already.  As of right now, however, Favre’s inclination is to take the money and not [...]

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