30 of 32 NFL teams have "Organized Team Activity" sessions scheduled for this week, with the Detroit Lions and Tennessee Titans the only teams with nothing scheduled. Between these practices, and rookie signings, there should be plenty of new emanating from NFL facilities, even if media access is limited in some cases.

NFL News and Notes

Buffalo Bills linebacker Keith Ellison is fighting for a starting job in a system that might not be a good fit for him, writes Allen Wilson of the Buffalo News.

New England Patriots tight end Alge Crumpler was encouraged to sign with the Patriots by friend and former Patriots first-round pick Ben Watson, writes Karen Guregian in the Boston Herald.

Inc. Magazine has named the New York Jets as one of the Top 20 Small Company Workplaces in 2010.

Mike Bernadino of the Sun-Sentinel has a conversation with legendary Miami Dolphins defensive end Bill Stanfill, who will be inducted into the team's Honor Roll this Fall.

Baltimore Ravens fifth-round wide receiver David Reed impressed at the team's rookie camp last week.

The Pittsburgh Steelers reacquired four veteran players this off-season.

Hall of Fame Cleveland Browns wide receiver Paul Warfield, who until last week worked in the team's front office, tells the Tribune Chronicle that it was time for him to retire.

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Dhani Jones discusses his trip to Cape Town with Vanity Fair. (Yes, I am psyched for the World Cup)

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning's off-season work ethic is unparalleled.

Tennessee Titans linebacker Gerald McRath is expected to start in Keith Bulluck's old linebacker spot this season, writes David Climer of The Tennessean.

The Jacksonville Jaguars' ticket-selling drive has been an intense operation this off-season, writes Kimberly Morrison.

Hall of Fame Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson will receive the Richard A. Bloch Cancer Survivorship Award today, reports Randy Covitz of the Kansas City Star.

Dave Kreiger of the Denver Post writes that accuracy issues and high-profile quarterbacks may have contributed to the end of Tom Brandstater's stint with the Denver Broncos.

Former San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson had his new team's logo tattooed on his leg, USA Today's Sean Leahy reports.

Seattle Seahawks pro scout Dale Thompson reportedly approached the manager of Australian rugby star Greg Inglis, The Sydney Morning Herald reports.

On Tuesday, 20,000 Santa Clara voters could forever alter the Bay Area sports climate, Patty Fisher of the San Jose Mercury News writes.

During a radio with a local ESPN Radio program, Dallas Cowboys first-round wide receiver Dez Bryant discussed the Deion Sanders situation, as well as his expectations for the upcoming season.

Several Philadelphia Eagles veterans will miss the final week of "Organized Team Activity" sessions, the Philadelphia Daily News reports.

Former Washington Redskins quarterbacks Patrick Ramsey and Mark Brunell will sign NFL contracts later this month.

Former Carolina Panthers center Keith Gray was involved in the first trade of the UFL's 2010 season.

Several Atlanta Falcons spent the weekend at charity events and football camps throughout the country.

With an average age of 23 years, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will accept growing pains at the quarterback position.

As Jermon Bushrod continues to impress, and Jammal Brown returns from a season on injured reserve, left tackle may be the most interesting position battle during New Orleans Saints training camp.

The Chicago Bears defense thinks it can keep up with Mike Martz's offense, writes Dan Pompei of the Chicago Tribune.

Despite the recent off-field distractions, the Green Bay Packers are moving forward, writes Lori Nickel of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.

Minnesota Vikings second-year cornerback Asher Allen has impressed the coaching staff this off-season.

Detroit Lions coaches believe second-year linebacker DeAndre Levy is ready to start at middle linebacker, Tom Kowalski of MLive.com reports.

Today's NFL birthdays: Panthers undrafted rookies kicker Todd Carter (24) and defensive tackle Andre Neblett (22), Jets linebacker Bryan Thomas (31), and free agent defensive J'Vonne Parker (28).