Around the NFL Preseason week 3

Russel Wilson named starting qb

Big 10 rookie beats SEC veteran for starting job.....just sayin :D

Hey SS, or anyone else who might know, who determines the preseason schedule?
I just noticed the ravens had game 3 last Thursday and will have game 4 this Thursday, but the Skins just played on Saturday and the next game is on Wednesday. That just seems odd to me.

NFL has final say over it. Teams and networks make requests but it's up to the NFL

New England Patriots, tight end Aaron Hernandez agree to extension, source says - ESPN Boston (http://espn.go.com/boston/nfl/story/_/id/8306183/new-england-patriots-tight-end-aaron-hernandez-agree-extension-source-says)


Paying big money to 2 tight ends? Hrmm....guess that means Welker is odd man out.

Big 10 rookie beats SEC veteran for starting job.....just sayin :D

Actually, he's a ACC QB. :)

Actually, he's a ACC QB. :)

Thats even worse lol.

Actually, he's a ACC QB. :)Well, 4/5s ACC. :) And not only that, NC STATE baby! Between Rivers and Wilson, the wolfpack is looking pretty good lately.

Well, 4/5s ACC. :) And not only that, NC STATE baby! Between Rivers and Wilson, the wolfpack is looking pretty good lately.

They've underachieved. Big time. The years that Mario Williams and crew were there, they had a defense that was probably tops in the nation and they still didn't do squat.

Brian Westbrook to retire as member of Philadelphia Eagles - ESPN (http://espn.go.com/nfl/trainingcamp12/story/_/id/8309647/brian-westbrook-retire-member-philadelphia-eagles)

Much respect for this guy, always thought he was a class act. He torched the skins a day or two but he backed up and dropped trow on the Cboys every time they played!!

Brian Westbrook to retire as member of Philadelphia Eagles - ESPN (http://espn.go.com/nfl/trainingcamp12/story/_/id/8309647/brian-westbrook-retire-member-philadelphia-eagles)

Much respect for this guy, always thought he was a class act. He torched the skins a day or two but he backed up and dropped trow on the Cboys every time they played!!great player, too bad he spent most of his career on the eagles

Fan falls to death at Houston Texans' Reliant Stadium - ESPN (http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/8321346/fan-falls-death-houston-texans-reliant-stadium)

Tragic.