E.J. Manuel made his pro debut on Sunday afternoon as the Bills and Colts squared off to wrap up the preseason’s first week.
Colts “terrible” in loss

Joe RobbinsThe Colts were beaten on both sides of the ball, and fans were understandably concerned from such a poor outing after last year’s playoff run. Over at Stampede Blue, Brad Wells was far from enthused about the outing:
After shocking the NFL with a postseason berth last year and an incredible nine-game turnaround, the Colts are looking to improve in Luck’s second year. Luckily they have another three preseason games to work out the kinks.
Read Article >Panthers defense steps up in win

Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY SportsNorman was one of the stars of the game, grabbing two interceptions and returning one 60 yards for a touchdown that ended up being the difference in the game. Panthers blog Cat Scratch Reader praised the team’s defensive performance:
For more on the Panthers, check out Cat Scratch Reader. To catch up on Bears coverage, head over to Windy City Gridiron.
Read Article >McCown leads Saints over Chiefs

Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY SportsFor more Chiefs coverage, head to Arrowhead Pride. For more on the Saints, check out Canal Street Chronicles.
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Read Article >Packers, Cards clash at Lambeau

Jeff Hanisch-US PRESSWIREJags-Dolphins ready for in-state battle

Mike EhrmannThe Jaguars will be playing their first live football of the year. The team will be looking to turn things around after a brutal 2012 campaign that saw them finish last in the AFC South with a 2-14 record, a franchise worst. Denard Robinson will be one of the Jaguars’ players to keep an eye on Friday night.
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Read Article >Mark Sanchez, Jets visit Lions

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