Friday, August 03, 2007

NFL TRAINING CAMP NEWS


Terrell Owens returned to practice with the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday afternoon for the only workout of the day. Owens was back on the field in full uniform and taking part in drills. T.O. sat out both workouts Wednesday, a day after coach Wade Phillips had the receiver take it easy to rest a sore hamstring. Phillips said Wednesday that Owens wasn't injured. Owens missed 14 straight workouts in training camp last year because of a hamstring problem, though an MRI showed no major problems.....
Rams WR Torry Holt told the media Thursday that his surgically repaired right knee (torn cartilage) is not perfect for the start of the year. "To be very modest, 70 percent," Holt said. "It's feeling pretty good -- not bad. I'm coming around. I'm cutting and doing the things that I've done in the past, so that's a good sign. I'm just going to keep building on it, keep strengthening, keep icing and picking my spots within this training camp and, most importantly, be ready to roll once we open up against Carolina." Rams coach Scott Linehan added that he won't push Holt much in camp so that he's ready to start the season....
Vikings rookie running back Adrian Peterson left Thursday's practice with an injury after taking an elbow to his hip while catching a pass in a drill, but he said it wasn't serious. His status is day to day, but he's unlikely to participate in weekend scrimmages against the Chiefs. Backfield mate Chester Taylor is also not expected to suit up against the Chiefs. He has been bothered this week by a bruised forearm. "It's not a big deal at all," said Peterson, who called the injury a minor hip pointer....

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