NFL Training Camp Daily Report: August 5th
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.
Arizona Cardinals
Wide Receiver Michael Floyd dislocated multiple fingers on his left hand in camp today.
Turns out, dislocated, not broken RT @kentsomers: Floyd’s injury might not be as severe as team first thought. Might miss 3-5 weeks.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 6, 2015
Cleveland Browns
In the midst of a quarterback battle, Johnny Manziel put on a show in training camp today.
Johnny Manziel finds WR Darius Jennings on a deep pass. #Browns pic.twitter.com/4zPn2AIyHM
— Hayden Grove (@H_Grove) August 5, 2015
Detroit Lions
According to Ian Rapoport, the team and DeAndre Levy agreed to a contract extension.
The #Lions and star LB DeAndre Levy have reached an agreement on a contract extension, I’m told. This was an offseason priority.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 5, 2015
Houston Texans
After discovering Arian Foster tore the groin muscle off the bone, the Texans have been looking to sign more depth. Unfortunately, Pierre Thomas and the team were unable to come to an agreement.
A twist. RT @CLamontSmith: #NFL Pierre Thomas had a great visit and work out with texans, unfortunately we were unable to agree on terms.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 5, 2015
New England Patriots
The team waived its sixth round pick AJ Derby after the tight end suffered an undisclosed injury. If he is not claimed, he will be placed on the Patriots IR.
AJ Derby had participated in Thursday's practice but has not been spotted since. Will revert to IR if not claimed. #Patriots
— Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) August 4, 2015
San Francisco 49ers
The team released cornerback Chris Cook today, according to Aaron Wilson. Cook has never played a full NFL season since being drafted by the Vikings in 2010.
St. Louis Rams
Rams HC Jeff Fisher on rookie Todd Gurley: "I can’t say whether he’s going to get preseason game snaps right now. He’s still a ways away."
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 5, 2015
Seattle Seahawks
Earl Thomas, who is recovering from a torn shoulder labrum, passed his physical today. He was officially removed from the PUP list today.
Source: a positive step for Seahawks star safety Earl Thomas, as he passed his physical today and is now officially off the PUP list.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) August 5, 2015
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Accidentally deleted my tweet with @Jaboowins hitting @LSUShep10 over the middle, so here it is again. #BucsCamp pic.twitter.com/QSdzFOYn7E
— JennaLaineESPN (@JennaLaineESPN) August 5, 2015
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