Oakland Rookie Tackle to Make First Start
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Robert Gallery's future is certain to be at left tackle, but for the time being he'll have to settle for playing the right side for the Oakland Raiders.
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Bills running back Willis McGahee practiced for the first time this week, and his status is unclear for Sunday&#39;s game at San Francisco.
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With 10 of 12 playoff berths solidified on the final day of the regular season, there will be an eye on the future in many stadiums today. That is especially true in Oakland, where quarterback JaMarcus Russell is scheduled to make his first career start.
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The starting call has come earlier than expected for Matt Leinart, who went through his first practice as an NFL first-string quarterback on Wednesday.
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Third-string quarterback Sage Rosenfels will make his first career start Sunday when the Miami Dolphins face Baltimore, as A.J. Feeley was ruled out because of a rib injury.
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Patrick Ramsey will get his first start this season Sunday against the Eagles, and his first opportunity to establish himself as the franchise quarterback under Coach Joe Gibbs.
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TAMPA, Fla. - Chris Simmsâ first NFL start lasted 19 plays, and it might be a while before he plays again for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Buffalo running back Willis McGahee made the first start of his career in the Bills' game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
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DeAngelo Williams may not start at running back as a rookie, but he likely secured the Carolina Panthers' kickoff return job on Thursday.
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Chris Simms will make his first pro start at quarterback for the winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week, replacing Brad Johnson.
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Quarterback JaMarcus Russell finally signed his record rookie contract with the Oakland Raiders on Wednesday and joined his new team for practice, ending the longest holdout in more than two decades by the leagueâs top pick.
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They are 22 years old, rookies barely out of their junior years at Miami and Louisiana State, but one is already starting for the defending Super Bowl champions, while the other is trying to break through the group of young defensive ends in front of him.
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Chris Simms' first NFL start lasted 19 plays, and it may be a while before he plays again for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Terrell Owens' first game action with the Dallas Cowboys will have to wait yet another week &#151; at least. The star wide receiver, who has yet to play in the preseason, said he reaggravated his left hamstring injury by returning to practice too soon last week.
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Several starting spots may have been usurped or at least threatened after relatively solid understudy showings Sunday, but few players welcome the kind of shot delivered to Oakland
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The rookie righthander Philip Humber will make his first major league start on Wednesday when the Mets play host to Washington at Shea Stadium.
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A loose-leaf notebook was perched on a stool at Gibril Wilson&#39;s locker Thursday, but probably not for long. Wilson is a rookie safety for the Giants, and the