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Russell Wilson doubles down on "Recovery Water" claims | ProFootballTalk
Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson was roundly mocked online when it was revealed today that he credits a product called Recovery Water for preventing him from suffering a concussion in the NFC Championship Game. But Wilson is not backing down.

A Good Way To Troll Your Fantasy Opponents
Matthew Berry shares a delightful little piece of fantasy-league gamesmanship: a photoshopped fake ESPN.com/Rotowire update on Dez Bryant claiming the WR is out for the season with a torn ACL. (He’s not. Don’t panic.)

Cincinnati Bengals' Andy Dalton chalks up criticism to 'playoff thing' - Cincinnati Bengals Blog - ESPN
Among recent playoff quarterbacks, the Bengals' Andy Dalton is arguably the one who is most antagonized because of his postseason play.

Projecting the Bengals' 53-man roster - Cincinnati Bengals Blog - ESPN
The first wave of preseason cuts are on the horizon for the Cincinnati Bengals and other NFL teams as they work to get their rosters down to 75 players by Tuesday.

Report: I.K Enemkpali Got Catfished By A Guy Under A Blanket Hiding In The Dark
I.K. Enemkpali, better known as the guy who broke Geno Smith’s jaw, is in the news again, this time for something much, much crazier. According to Outside the Lines, Enemkpali missed his 2011 season opener while attending Louisiana Tech because "he injured his hand when punching a man he thought was a woman with whom he had arranged to have sex." http://deadspin.com/geno-smith-pun... Geno Smith Punched By Teammate, Out 6-10 Weeks Geno Smith Punched By Teammate, Out 6-10 Weeks Geno Smith Punched By Teammate, Out 6-10 Weeks The Jets’ 2015 season has officially begun: Read more Read more

Johnny Manziel to miss next preseason game because of elbow | Larry Brown Sports
Johnny Manziel will not play in the Cleveland Browns’ preseason game on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers because of a sore elbow. Browns head coach Mike Pettine told the media Wednesday that Manziel is dealing with soreness in his elbow, so they are going to be cautious with it. The injury does not appear to be anything serious, and it is something Manziel has been dealing with since high school:

Ray McDonald indicted for rape; Ahmad Brooks charged for sexual battery | Larry Brown Sports
49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks has been charged with misdemeanor sexual battery, while former 49ers DT Ray McDonald was indicted for rape by a grand jury over an incident involving the same woman, Santa Clara County prosecutors announced Wednesday. The alleged incidents took place at a party at McDonald’s house in December.

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Report: Taylor Mays headed to Raiders - Silver And Black Pride
Ken Norton Jr likes his former players. He just added another one by signing free agent safety Taylor Mays according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Norton Jr was Mays' defensive coordinator at...

Roster jobs on full boil
The roster battles heated up after Monday night's game in Tampa. Chris Carter had a big night and stays in the hunt.