Rattay Leads 49ers To Easy Preseason Win Over Chargers
San Francisco tops San Diego 27 3 in the exhibition finale as Tim Rattay goes 16 of 21 for 158 yards and drives two early scores. Jamal Robertson adds 112 yards on 21 carries while backs and backups shine amid injuries and a short-handed defense. Chargers fall short with 221 total yards as Marty Schottenheimer lamented their effort.
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Patriots extend Tom Brady contract in surprise move
The New England Patriots announced the signing of quarterback Tom Brady to a new deal extending his contract. Details were not released. Brady was due to expire after this season and had been one of the league’s lowest paid starters, with $375,000 this year and $298,000 last year. He had warned he might test restricted free agency next year if no agreement was reached before the season.
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Shanahan withholds starting running back choice
Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan refuses to name a starter for running back or other contested spots. He won t reveal Thursday s preseason starter and has not tipped his hand ahead of the Sept. 8 regular season opener against the St Louis Rams. Clinton Portis and Clandis Gary are the names floated by observers, with Portis praised by analyst Mark Schlereth for his home run capability.
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Colts release former first round pick Ellis Johnson
Indianapolis releases former first round pick Ellis Johnson after he requested to be cut from the roster. Johnson, the Colts 1995 first rounder, started 146 games since 1997 and all three preseason games this year. Bill Polian cited misfit with Tony Dungy’s defense and Johnson’s wish to play full time.
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Bengals reshuffle as Stephens lands on IR and Glover heads to Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bengals place offensive tackle Jamain Stephens on injured reserve on Wednesday and acquire cornerback LaVar Glover on waivers from Pittsburgh.
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Liberty Open Fourth WNBA Title Quest Against Sparks
The New York Liberty, after the Sparks won the title, begin their fourth Finals bid in six years with Game One at Madison Square Garden. The best of three series shifts to Los Angeles after New York seeks a home court edge and veteran leadership from Weatherspoon, Wicks, and Johnson as they aim to force a ring after a strong playoff run.
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