#NFL News and Notes - July 31, 2010
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St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford agreed to terms on a six-year, $78 million dollar contract on Friday night.
Seattle Seahawks first-round picks Russell Okung and Earl Thomas are not expected to be lengthy holdouts, writes Danny O'Neil of the Seattle Times.
The San Francisco 49ers signed the top four picks of their 2010 NFL Draft class on Friday.
Arizona Cardinals second-round linebacker Daryl Washington signed a four-year contract.
Dallas Cowboys first-round wide receiver Dez Bryant will miss 4-to-6 weeks with a high ankle sprain.
Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb is rejuvenated and ready to go, writes Rick Maese of the Washington Post.
Philadelphia Eagles first-round defensive end Brandon Graham is happy to be in training camp.
New York Giants wide receiver Ramses Barden is more comfortable entering his second season.
Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand was suspended for 30 days and fined $100,000 for his DUI arrest.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Sidney Rice will begin training camp on the PUP list.
Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy thinks the Super Bowl is within reach, writes Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
Chicago Bears defensive end Mark Anderson is dedicating the 2010 season to the late Gaines Adams, writes Vaughn McClure of the Chicago Tribune.
New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas would like a new contract, but he'll give it his all this season.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Donald Penn are nearing a long-term contract extension.
Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Peria Jerry hopes to have an impact season, writes D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart could return from foot and ankle issues during training camp.
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Domonique Foxworth is lost for the season with a torn ACL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are embracing their underdog status.
Cleveland Browns first-round cornerback Joe Haden is likely to miss the first full-squad practice, reports Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain-Dealer.
Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson is relieved that he won't be suspended by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Former Indianapolis Colts recount their training camp experiences at Anderson University.
Tennessee Titans third-round wide receiver Damian Williams agreed to terms on Friday night, reports Jim Wyatt of The Tennessean.
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Aaron Kampman is taking on a leadership role with his new team.
Houston Texans defensive linemen Mario Williams and Amobi Okoye are used to the criticism, writes Jerome Solomon of the Houston Chronicle.
Kansas City Chiefs first-round safety Eric Berry agreed to a six-year, $60 million dollar contract on Friday.
Denver Broncos first-round quarterback Tim Tebow sought out advice for how to prepare for his first NFL training camp, writes Jeff Legwold of the Denver Post.
Oakland Raiders tight end Zach Miller is expected to help improve the team's red zone offense.
San Diego Chargers general manager A.J. Smith threw a wet blanket over the reports that the team was close on an extension with Marcus McNeill.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall had an impressive first day of training camp, writes Ethan Skolnick of the Sun-Sentinel.
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan and general manager Mike Tannenbaum signed multi-year contract extensions on Friday.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is focused on the season, not his contract situation.
Buffalo Bills wide receiver James Hardy believes 2010 will be his breakout season.
Today's NFL birthdays: Bills long-snapper Garrison Sanborn (25), Browns safety Nick Sorensen (32) and offensive tackle John St. Clair (32), Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware (28), Jets defensive lineman Rodrique Wright (26), Titans offensive tackle Troy Kropog (24), Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo (24), free agent wide receivers Marty Booker (34) and Glenn Holt (26), defensive end Sean Conover (26), linebacker Jonathan Foster (23), cornerback Marshall McDuffie (24), running back Daniel Porter (23), and former NFL quarterback Gus Frerotte (39).

