Updated Player News May 17, 2007

Updated Player News

Unhappy Cowboys DE/LB Greg Ellis said he plans to meet with Cowboys Owner/GM Jerry Jones in the near future about his playing status and contract. Ellis is concerned since the Cowboys drafted DE Anthony Spencer to play the same position as Ellis. Keep an eye on this situation in training camp.



Packers QB Brett Favre will attend the team's minicamp this weekend, after all, according to his agent. Not only will he report on Friday but he expects to participate in all practices, despite having ankle surgery this offseason. Favre had originally said he would not attend due to his daughter's graduation. The daily Favre update...



Texans DE Mario Williams begins preparations for his second season in Houston with a wide smile and a spring in his step. No longer dogged by the constant questions about being the No. 1 pick and healthy for the first time in months, the hulking defensive end looks like a new man. Look for Williams to be a much better IDP player this season.