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It seems that a temporary truce has been called in the back-and-forth between the Arizona Cardinals and guard Deuce Lutui over his weight, with the team announcing that Lutui will start Sunday’s season opener against the St. Louis Rams.

The Chiefs’ 20-17 loss to the Eagles on Friday dropped them to 0-3 this preseason — and 0-7 in preseason games since Todd Haley took over the team.

Lambeau Field’s not-quite-frozen tundra hosted an intimate crowd of almost 48,000 for the Packers’ Family Night scrimmage Saturday night.

The Class A Hickory Crawdads of the South Atlantic League had planned to hold a “Haynesworth Conditioning Challenge” after their Thursday night game against the Asheville Tourists. Fans had the chance to run the Redskins conditioning test — and anyone finishing the test in the required time would get two season tickets for the rest of the season. Anyone named Albert or wearing a Redskins jersey would have gotten free admission to the game.

What is Colts TE Dallas Clark doing on his last free Sunday before training camp? He waved the green flag to start Sunday’s Brickyard 400.

There are plenty of things to worry about in New England. So hold off on any concern about Tom Brady’s contract situation, says Jim Donaldson of The Providence Journal.

The next priority for the team is making sure Miles Austin, another playmaker, is signed to a long-term deal.

Free-agent RB LenDale White has shown flashes of brilliance during his four-year NFL career, but questions about his work ethic and consumption of alcohol and marijuana have left him without a team and suspended for the first four games of the 2010 season.

There seems to be a growing competition between Brett Favre and his hopeful soon-to-be-official teammate, Adrian Peterson, on which one has spent the offseason being more “Hollywood.” Both walked the red carpet at the ESPYs. Favre filmed a Wrangler commercial. Peterson took a page from Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and filmed a cameo on the [...]