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Getty Images [Editor’s note: We’re keeping track of the moves as AFC teams make them this weekend, as they have to get to their 53-man roster limit by Saturday at 4 p.m. Check back throughout the weekend, as we’ll update throughout.] Buffalo Traded center Russell Bodine to the Patriots for a...

When well, Rodney Anderson appears to be a special player. The fact he isn’t often well is why the Bengals were able to draft him in the sixth round. Now, the rookie running back has another problem to worry about. The Bengals announced that Anderson was out for the rest of the game with a...

Getty Images NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says interest from outside the United States in hosting NFL games is growing. Four games are scheduled to be played in London and one in Mexico City for the second straight year — the Mexico City game was scrubbed last year due to poor field...

Getty Images Arizona State head coach Herman Edwards has plenty of coaching experience, with two stints as an NFL head coach before taking the Arizona State job. But he wanted more coaching experience in the building. So Edwards hired former Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis as a special...

Getty Images Seahawks rookie receiver DK Metcalf remains day to day as he returns from knee surgery Aug. 20. Seattle continues to express optimism as Metcalf rehabs, hoping for quick recovery. But Seahawks coach Pete Carroll stopped short of guaranteeing Metcalf’s return for the season opener...

Getty Images Rookie receiver DK Metcalf has a chance to return for the Seahawks’ season opener against the Bengals, coach Pete Carroll said Tuesday. Metcalf underwent knee surgery last week. “DK is moving around this week,” Carroll said, via Curtis Crabtree of KJR Radio and PFT. “We’ll see...

Getty Images Wide receiver John Ross hit the Bengals’ target date for his return from a hamstring injury by practicing with the team on Sunday. That leaves him with two weeks to prepare for the season opener against the Seahawks and Ross said he’s trying to approach that time in a measured...

Getty Images The Bengals signed free agent center Kirk Barron on Monday, the team announced. Barron, a rookie from Purdue, originally signed with the Dolphins in May. The Dolphins waived Barron a few weeks later. He spent four seasons at Purdue and played 43 games. The Bengals announced...

Getty Images The Bengals won’t have wide receiver A.J. Green in the lineup for the first week of the regular season and they named the player who will be taking his place in the lineup on Sunday. Rookie head coach Zac Taylor tabbed undrafted rookie Damion Willis will take Green’s spot in the...

Getty Images Sometimes, a “week-to-week” absences lasts plenty of weeks. Sometimes, it doesn’t. Earlier this week, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll described the recent knee surgery undergone by rookie receiver DK Metcalf as a “week-to-week” proposition. On Friday, Carroll suggested that Metcalf...

Getty Images Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said receiver David Moore injured his shoulder during Thursday’s practice. The news doesn’t sound promising. “David hurt his shoulder, and he’s going to be out for a bit,” Carroll said, via audio from Curtis Crabtree of Sports Radio KJR and PFT. “I’ll...

Getty Images Giants running back Saquon Barkley won’t see any snaps in the preseason apparently. Barkley won’t play tonight against the Bengals in the team’s third preseason game, according to Dan Salomone of the team website. Barkley didn’t play in the first two exhibition games either...

Getty Images Hue Jackson doesn’t have a job, and no matter how hard he wishes to get another head coaching opportunity in the NFL, his time has passed. An 11-44-1 career record with two teams, including 3-36-1 with the Browns, doesn’t exactly make him an attractive candidate. Jackson opened...

One series. Fourteen plays. That was enough for Pat Shurmur out of Eli Manning. Manning completed 4 of 8 passes for 41 yards on a drive that ended with a 41-yard field goal from Aldrick Rosas. Two of Manning’s incompletions were drops by Cody Latimer. Manning also became a lead blocker when...

Getty Images Bengals guard Christian Westerman apparently changed his mind about retirement. The team announced that Westerman had been removed from the exempt-left squad list and is back with the team. Westerman did not join the team for last week’s game at Washington, and the team said he...

Getty Images Bengals left tackle Cordy Glenn missed practice again on Monday and it sounds like he’s played his final preseason game of the year as well. Head coach Zac Taylor said at his Monday press conference that Glenn reported concussion symptoms after the Bengals played Washington last...

Getty Images Bengals wide receiver John Ross has been out of action since injuring his hamstring in late July, but the team has set its sights on a return date. Head coach Zac Taylor said on Monday that Ross won’t play in Thursday’s game against the Giants, but that he’s expected back at...

Getty Images Cedric Benson, the fourth overall pick in the 2005 draft, has died, according to multiple reports. He was 36. Benson’s life reportedly ended in a motorcycle accident on Saturday night in Austin, when the motorcycle on which he was riding struck a minivan. Benson expired at the...

Getty Images Even though he was the fourth overall draft pick of the Bears, the late Cedric Benson had his best NFL seasons with the Bengals. The team has issued a pair of statements in the wake of his passing. “Cedric was a fine football player for us,” Bengals president Mike Brown said. “He...

Getty Images The Bengals are retaining offensive guard Christian Westerman‘s rights, placing him on the exempt/left squad list. Westerman did not make the trip to Washington for Thursday’s preseason game, and the team’s radio broadcast announced Westerman is considering retirement. The...