#NFL News and Notes - September 7, 2010

Two days until the season-opener. Who's ready?

New England Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss is frustrated with his contract situation.

Buffalo Bills tight end David Martin could help the team prepare for the season-opener against the Dolphins.

PFT has the details of the New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis' new contract, which was reached after a critical 36-hour stretch.

Miami Dolphins cornerback Jason Allen will start on Sunday vs. the Bills.

By signing T.J. Houshmandzadeh, the Baltimore Ravens have upgraded their receiving corps, writes Jamison Hensley of the Baltimore Sun.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall will need a monster season, writes Ron Cook of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

The Cleveland Browns claimed center/guard Steve Vallos off waivers from the Seahawks.

The Cincinnati Bengals are going without a true fullback to start the season, writes Kevin Goheen for the Cincinnati Enquirer.

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Anthony Gonzalez is frustrated with his role in the offense, reports Mike Chappell of the Indianapolis Star.

Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson is excited to start his quest for 2,500 yards, writes Jim Wyatt of The Tennessean.

Jacksonville Jaguars guard Justin Smiley was named the team's starting left guard on Monday.

Houston Texans quarterback Matt Leinart is looking forward to his new opportunity.

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson beat out Demorrio Williams for a starting inside 'backer job.

The Denver Broncos' pass defense is the key to the team's success this season, writes Jeff Legwold of the Denver Post.

Free agent quarterback J.T. O'Sullivan's availability made the San Diego Chargers re-think their original roster plans.

As the quarterback of the defense, Oakland Raiders first-round middle linebacker Rolando McClain knows he needs to keep his composure.

It's official: The Seattle Seahawks are in rebuilding mode.

The San Francisco 49ers signed quarterback Troy Smith, and released 2009 fifth-round quarterback Nate Davis.

Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Darnell Dockett wants to outperform his latest contract, reports Bob McManaman of The Arizona Republic.

The St. Louis Rams acquired wide receiver Mark Clayton from the Ravens.

Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Clay Matthews doesn't think his move to the left side will be an issue this season.

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson vows to protect the football, the Star Tribune reports.

Rebuilding the Chicago Bears' offensive line won't be a one-year fix, writes Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune.

Cornerback Alphonso Smith is looking forward to a fresh start with the Detroit Lions.

Dallas Cowboys guard Kyle Kosier and tackle Marc Colombo may not be ready to start on Sunday night.

The New York Giants are seeking revenge vs. the Panthers, who waxed them 41-9 last December in the old Giants Stadium.

Under first-year general manager Howie Roseman, the Philadelphia Eagles' roster has undergone an extreme makeover, writes Bob Ford of the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan denies any shenanigans took place in their trades with the Rams.

Carolina Panthers undrafted rookie defensive tackle Andre Neblett defied the odds and made the team's 53-man roster, writes Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer.

Cornerback Dunta Robinson is ready to make his Atlanta Falcons debut.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers claimed running back LeGarrette Blount and swapped punters on Monday.

The New Orleans Saints are prepared for a physical game against the Vikings on Thursday.

Today's NFL birthdays: Bengals running back Cordero Eason (23), Broncos practice squad center Jeff Byers (25), Texans safety Troy Nolan (24), Saints first-round cornerback Patrick Robinson (23), Rams safety James Butler (28), Redskins guard Derrick Dockery (30), free agent defensive end Jarret Buie (25), wide receiver Mike Jennings (31), safety Roderick Rogers (26), defensive tackle Josh Shaw (31), and tight end Nick Tow-Arnett (26).

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