NFL Training Camp Daily Report: August 2nd
As the first kick-off of the 2015 NFL season grows closer by each waking moment, NFL Training Camps are under way. Every day, we will give you a quick run-down of injuries, plays, or news out of multiple teams training camps. We will bring you the news directly from local and national beat reporters, as well as the team’s official social media accounts.
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Who Opened Camp Today: Lions (Veterans)
Arizona Cardinals
Oh my. RT @AZCardinals: Shook em' #CardsCamp http://t.co/cdysbZ1qgU
— NFL (@NFL) August 2, 2015
Baltimore Ravens
Matt Elam might miss the year after reportedly tearing his bicep. He will have an MRI Sunday to determine the severity of the injury, but the outlook is not good.
Cincinnati Bengals
The team may have avoided a serious loss today, as defensive end Michael Johnson went down with an apparent knee injury. Luckily, the injury is reportedly not major, but Johnson is still undergoing tests.
Bengals defensive end Michael Johnson carted off field with apparent leg injury
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) August 2, 2015
It looks like Bengals DE Michael Johnson avoided serious injuryhttp://t.co/NFRudPik4b
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) August 2, 2015
Cleveland Browns
These jersey….
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/wfEyUZjTaw
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) August 2, 2015
Dallas Cowboys
Jeremy Mincey has reportedly been removed from the “Did Not Report List”, suggesting he may be close to a contract extension.
Cowboys DE Jeremy Mincey has been activated from the Reserve/Did Not Report list
— Around The NFL (@AroundTheNFL) August 2, 2015
New York Jets
Devin Smith is out of the hospital after suffering multiple broken ribs. He is expected to now miss the Jets opener and possibly more games.
Jets WR Devin Smith says he fractured three ribs in that collision in Friday's practice. Timetable still 4-6 weeks.
— Andrew Siciliano (@AndrewSiciliano) August 2, 2015
Oakland Raiders
Trent Richardson has reportedly done less than impress the coaching staff so far in camp. Ian Rapoport reports that there is about a 50% chance he makes it through camp.
Asked about Trent Richardson’s chances of making #Raiders: 50%, I’m told. Besides Latavius Murray, competition with Roy Helu & Michael Dyer
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 2, 2015
Philadelphia Eagles
Sam Bradford went full force in the Eagles first full day of practice, without a knee brace. Chip Kelly told reporters Bradford is 100% healthy and could play in the team’s first preseason game.
Sam Bradford has taken every single rep with the ones in both 7 on 7 and 11 on 11. So much for QB competition.. #Eagles
— Matt Lombardo 🏈 (@MattLombardoNFL) August 2, 2015
QB Sam Bradford goes 💯 on Day 1 of #EaglesCamp: http://t.co/Ulec6ju2mn https://t.co/19Xodiyqdv
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) August 2, 2015
Pittsburgh Steelers
Sophomore receiver Martavis Bryant underwent elbow surgery after to remove an infection. He is expected to only miss a couple of days of camp.
Seattle Seahawks
After giving Russell Wilson and Bobby Wagner contract extensions, the Seahawks were forced to release DT Tony McDonald. McDonald signed a four-year deal worth $12 million during last years camp.
Fallout: #Seahawks released starting DT Tony McDaniel today, source said. Salary cap reasons after their extensions.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 2, 2015
The Seahawks also acquired cornerback Mohammed Seisay from the Lions.
Seahawks traded an undisclosed 2016 draft choice to Detroit Lions for CB Mohammed Seisay, Seattle announced this afternoon.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 2, 2015
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