#NFL News and Notes - October 23, 2010

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo doesn't view his seven interceptions as something to be concerned about, writes Charean Williams of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Despite being added to the injury list with a hamstring issue, New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks says he's definitely playing on Monday night.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick will dress on Sunday against the Titans.

The Washington Redskins plan to put pressure on Bears quarterback Jay Cutler.

Carolina Panthers safety Charles Godfrey's off-season work has led to his league-leading four interceptions, writes Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer.

Atlanta Falcons players are concerned about the league's increased punishment for illegal hits, writes D. Orlando Ledbetter of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris says cornerback Aqib Talib needs to be more consistent.

The New Orleans Saints defense faces another challenging tight end this weekend, writes James Varney of The Times-Picayune.

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Derek Anderson doesn't want to say too much about his demotion.

The San Francisco 49ers know they need to lessen running back Frank Gore's workload, writes Matthew Barrows of the Sacramento Bee.

Seattle Seahawks fourth-round cornerback Walter Thurmond may make his first NFL start on Sunday.

St. Louis Rams fullback Mike Karney is excited to pave the way for Steven Jackson to set a franchise rushing record.

Green Bay Packers cornerback Charles Woodson won't be moving to safety this year, writes Bob McGinn of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Ray Edwards is racking up the fines this season.

Detroit Lions quarterback Drew Stanton wants to prove that he belongs in the NFL, writes Shawn Windsor of the Detroit Free Press.

Undrafted rookie defensive end Barry Turner will get a chance to add a pass-rushing spark for the Chicago Bears.

Indianapolis Colts tight end Dallas Clark was placed on season-ending injured reserve on Friday.

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kenny Britt was involved in a nightclub fight early Friday morning.

A trio of Houston Texans were fined $5,000 for illegal hits from Sunday, reports John McClain of the Houston Chronicle.

All signs point to Todd Bouman starting at quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.

The Miami Dolphins linebackers are jelling at the right time, writes Jeff Darlington of the Miami Herald.

New York Jets linebacker Kenwin Cummings was placed on waivers on Friday.

New England Patriots second-round linebacker Jermaine Cunningham's performance is drawing praise, writes Ian Rapoport of the Boston Herald.

The Buffalo Bills activated safety Jon Corto off the physically unable to perform list on Friday.

Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed isn't sure if he'll play on Sunday, but he'll likely be added to the roster today.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall has developed into a complete back, writes John Harris of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Cribbs defended the hit that knocked him out last week, and will play on Sunday.

The Cincinnati Bengals running game could be the difference-maker on Sunday against the Falcons.

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Tyson Jackson needs to work his way back onto the 45-man gameday roster, writes Kent Babb of the Kansas City Star.

Denver Broncos linebacker D.J. Williams is an impact player on defense, but keeps a low profile off the field, writes Lindsay Jones of the Denver Post.

Barring any setbacks, Jason Campbell will be the starting quarterback on Sunday for the Oakland Raiders.

The San Diego Chargers players are confident they can turn the season around, writes Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune.

Today's NFL birthdays: Patriots long-snapper Jacob Ingram (25), free agent center Tim Mattran (26), kicker Justin Medlock (27), safety Vickiel Vaughn (27), wide receiver Landis Williams (22), and defensive tackle Lorenzo Williams (26).

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