A handful of notable player cuts took place over the weekend, and the Buffalo Bills might be forced to deploy emergency plans for their Week 1 QB starter. John Juhasz reviews.

Chip Kelly doesn't want to reveal too much in the preseason, but Gregg Rosenthal saw enough to get excited about the Philadelphia Eagles -- just one reaction from Thursday's preseason games.

The Baltimore Ravens are down another tight end. Ed Dickson will miss a "couple of weeks" with a slight tear of his hamstring. Dickson suffered the injury during Sunday's practice.

With Dennis Pitta lost for the year to a hip injury, the Baltimore Ravens are looking to Ed Dickson to fill his shoes as the team's pass-catching tight end in 2013. Not easy shoes to fill.

Baltimore Ravens tight end Dennis Pitta and Philadelphia Eagles receiver Jeremy Maclin are done for 2013. How will their respective teams cope? Adam Schein explores nine big developments.

There wasn't any rest for NFL teams as training camp kicked into full gear. The big story came out of Denver, where Peyton Manning's offensive line was dealt another difficult blow.

With Dennis Pitta done for the season, the Baltimore Ravens made a move to help their ailing depth chart at tight end, signing veteran Visanthe Shiancoe to a one-year, $940,000 contract.

The Pittsburgh Steelers' quarterback problems intensified Monday with the news that Charlie Batch will start in place of ailing Byron Leftwich. Gregg Rosenthal examines that and Week 11's other major injuries.

Aaron Hernandez can't get healthy for the New England Patriots. NFL Network's Albert Breer reports that the tight end is not expected to play Sunday because of a lingering ankle injury.

Visanthe Shiancoe's debut for the New England Patriots has taken some time, but it's better late than never. The veteran tight end was activated from short-term injured reserve on Saturday.

Even though they're loaded at tight end, the New England Patriots were in the market for help at the position. But despite bringing in Kellen Winslow for a workout, the Patriots went a different route.

What could the New England Patriots possibly do with another tight end? Well, they are the first team to work out Kellen Winslow since he was released.

The New England Patriots surprisingly put their resident Olympian on the shelf for the season. So we'll have to wait until 2013 to see Jeff Demps in the NFL.

Tight ends have gained more value in fantasy football in recent years, but how consistent is the position overall? Michael Fabiano takes a look at some surprising stats over the last few years.

Could Aaron Hernandez's role expand if the New England Patriots let receiver Wes Welker walk after this season? The younger Hernandez could help fill any void left by Welker.

Brent Celek has a "slight" sprain of the medial collateral ligament in his right knee. But Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid said the injury won't send him in search of a new tight end.

Joseph Addai's tenure with the New England Patriots is over before it ever got off and running. The Patriots parted ways with the veteran running back just months after his signing.

Free-agent TE Visanthe Shiancoe has met with the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots. Now he'll choose which team is a better fit.

The Philadelphia Eagles worked out Visanthe Shinancoe on Tuesday, and early reports are positive enough that the team put their visit with Jeremy Shockey on hold, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Rob Gronkowski's surgically repaired ankle won't keep him off the practice field any longer. A team source tells Ian Rapoport the star tight end is ready for the start of New England Patriots training camp.

Visanthe Shiancoe plans to meet with the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday after last week's visit with the New England Patriots, a source with knowledge of the situation said.

Visanthe Shiancoe plans to meet with the New England Patriots on Thursday, a source told Steve Wyche. Are the Patriots looking for even more depth to their already-stacked tight end corps?