Rams cut Michael Sam first openly gay NFL draftee
The St Louis Rams released Michael Sam the seventh round pick from Missouri who made NFL history. Rams coach Jeff Fisher praised Sam while noting roster depth limited his spot. Sam posted a defiant message about continuing his football journey after the cut.
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No. 3 Ohio State Holds Off Navy 34 17 In Debut
Ohio State defeated Navy 34 17 as redshirt freshman J T Barrett threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns in his college debut. Barrett helped the Buckeyes build a late lead with an 80 yard TD pass to Devin Smith and a fourth quarter drive that sealed the win. Navy showed ground strength but Ohio State forced a key fumble and held the Midshipmen off the final surge.
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Bills bring Kyle Orton in as backup quarterback
Buffalo signs nine year veteran Kyle Orton to a one year deal as EJ Manuel's injury prone start shows inconsistency. Orton joins a reshuffled QB group after Thad Lewis and Jordan Palmer were released and Tuel was cut to reach a 53 man roster.
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