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RG3 throws at OTAs

May

2013

He wasn’t under center or running all over the place, but the Redskins posted a picture of quarterback Robert Griffin III throwing at OTAs on Thursday. He was dropping back to pass wearing a helmet along with a brace on his right knee. NFL Network did one better, posting a video of Griffin throwing to ...

Josh Johnson expected to make three rehab starts

May

2013

Blue Jays manager John Gibbons reiterated Thursday he expects starting pitcher Josh Johnson (triceps) to make at least three rehab starts before rejoining the rotation. Johnson, who pitched for Class A Dunedin Monday, will make his second rehab outing Saturday for Triple-A Buffalo.

Smith continues to grasp offense

May

2013

Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith said he continues to grasp the offense in his first offseason with the team after being traded from San Francisco. “Obviously, a lot further along, to say the least, but still a long ways off from where we need to go,” Smith said Wednesday. “I think we’re definitely making strides. We ...

Williams played 'scared' in '12

May

2013

Cardinals running back Ryan Williams told the Arizona Republic that he was more concerned about his knee than his play last season, saying he played scared. Williams came back from a torn patella tendon suffered in 2011 and wasn’t ready for the physical punishment that comes with playing running back. Per the story, he got ...

Svelt Redman looking good

May

2013

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports running back Isaac Redman has slimmed down and looks good in OTA workouts with the Steelers. Redman says he’s lost 10 pounds while training in Tampa. “The goal was to get more explosive to get quicker, to get faster and to drop weight,” Redman said. “I’m starting to feel good, but ...

Stewart 'very limited' at OTAs

May

2013

Panthers coach Ron Rivera said running back Jonathan Stewart was “very limited” during an OTA practice. Per the Charlotte Observer Stewart stretched but then went on a stationary bike on another field. Stewart had successful arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle in January.

Gore takes it easy in OTAs

May

2013

Niners running back Frank Gore stretched with the team and did individual drills before sitting out the rest of OTA practice on Wednesday according to the San Jose Mercury News. He did not appear injured.

Boeheim defends Melo, rips Knicks for playoff loss

May

2013

Boeheim defends Melo, rips Knicks for playoff loss

Miller unsure of return

May

2013

Heath Miller told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review he wasn’t sure when he’d be able to play again. Miller tore his ACL last December. “It’s too far away to speculate,” Miller said. “One thing I’ve learned with this thing, it’s a long process, (it’s) still going to be a long process. You don’t know how your body ...

Five-star Pinson picks Heels over Hoosiers, others

May

2013

Five-star Pinson picks Heels over Hoosiers, others