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5/11/2008	Shaun Alexander ( ) RB
Alexander's trip to New Orleans was reportedly more of a fact-finding visit to the Saints facilities, the Biloxi Sun Herald reports.
5/11/2008	Jeremy Shockey (NYG) TE
Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride indicated at minicamp that he's not sure whether Shockey will return with the team, the Newark Star-Ledger reports.
5/11/2008	Steven Jackson (STL) RB
Jackson, who is entering the final season of the five-year, $7 million deal he signed in July 2004, would prefer to remain with the Rams beyond this season, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
5/11/2008	Torry Holt (STL) WR
Holt indicated he'd be interested in joining his brother Terrence in Carolina after the two years left in his contract are up, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
5/11/2008	Cedric Benson (CHI) RB
Bears GM Jerry Angelo said he anticipates having Benson present for the start of training camp on July 23, the Chicago Tribune reports. Benson, who was arrested May 3 (near Austin Texas), and charged with boating while intoxicated and resisting arrest, has a court date scheduled for May 19.
5/11/2008	Kenny Irons (CIN) RB
Irons won't be able to participate in any of the Bengals various camps in May or June, the team's official site reports.
5/11/2008	Fred Bennett (HOU) CB
Bennett had to leave the practice field Saturday with a twisted ankle, the Houston Chronicle reports.
5/10/2008	Duane Brown (HOU) OT
Brown lined up with the first team on the first day of Houston's minicamp, the Houston Chronicle reports.
5/10/2008	Jonathan Hefney (TB) S
Hefney has signed with the Buccaneers, the team web site reports.
5/10/2008	Andre Woodson (NYG) QB
Woodson pulled his left quad while scrambling during Saturday's rookie minicamp practice, the Associated Press reports.
5/10/2008	Mario Manningham (NYG) WR
Manningham strained his hip during the Giants' rookie minicamp practice on Saturday, the Associated Press reports.
5/10/2008	Brent Grimes (ATL) CB
Grimes has shown impressive cover skills during the Falcons' spring minicamps, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
5/10/2008	Jimmy Williams (ATL) S
Williams was back on the field with the third-string defense during Saturday's minicamp practice, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
5/10/2008	Curtis Lofton (ATL) LB
Lofton rotated with Tony Thomas at middle linebacker during the Falcons' minicamp practice on Saturday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
5/10/2008	Michael Boley (ATL) LB
Boley was on the field for the Falcons' minicamp practice on Saturday after being arrested and charged with assault last week, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

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