NFL:
- Patriots to release center Russ Bodine (Boston Globe) - The Patriots on Friday will release newly acquired center Russ Bodine and re-sign center/guard James Ferentz, according to a league source. The Patriots acquired Bodine in a trade with the Bills on Aug. 30.
- How far can Antonio Brown push his limits? (MMQB) - The Steelers were willing to put up with almost anything from Antonio Brown, just so long as three truths held firm. Brown will debut for Oakland on Monday, per coach Jon Gruden, amid all the rubble left in his wake of a week where the receiver pulled pin after pin on grenade after grenade.