BEREA, Ohio The losses are piling up for the Cleveland Browns. They've placed punter Dave Zastudil and tight end Steve Heiden on injured reserve with season-ending injuries.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. Rex Ryan stepped to the podium and motioned for a staffer to hand him something.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. Jets safety Jim Leonhard had three pins inserted into his broken right thumb and his arm is in a sling, leaving his status for New York's game against New England uncertain.

ALAMEDA, Calif. The Oakland Raiders have reached a tentative agreement with Alameda County officials to extend their lease at the Coliseum through the 2013 season.

BEREA, Ohio Brady Quinn's rebirth as Cleveland's starting quarterback is already deeply troubled.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Bill Belichick has heard enough about his fourth-down decision that failed. So has Tom Brady.

"You get a concussion, they've got to take you out of the game. So if you can hide it and conceal it as much as possible, you pay for it the next day, but you'll be able to ... stay in the game." - Washington Redskins fullback Mike Sellers.

Data from The Associated Press' interviews about concussions with five players from each of the NFL's 32 teams. A total of 160 players, almost 10 percent of the league, were questioned in the unscientific sampling conducted from Nov. 2-15:

Washington Redskins kick returner Rock Cartwright remembers his brain "shaking like a bell" when he was walloped in a game against the New York Giants a few years ago.

PHILADELPHIA LeSean McCoy can't be a rookie anymore.

DAVIE, Fla. Miami Dolphins tight end Anthony Fasano has been ruled out of Thursday night's game at Charlotte because of a hip injury.

Here's a warning for fantasy football players who are deeply immersed in the pregame ritual of poring over every available NFL stat: Don't believe them.

OWINGS MILLS, Md. Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs will miss Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts because of a knee injury.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Former Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Jimmy Smith will serve 18 months of probation after pleading guilty to drug possession charges.

BEREA, Ohio If LeBron James truly believes he can help the Cleveland Browns, coach Eric Mangini has an orange helmet waiting for him.

BEREA, Ohio Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn has been fined by the NFL for his low hit on Baltimore's Terrell Suggs. After throwing an interception in Monday night's 16-0 loss to the Ravens, Quinn dived at Suggs' knees while trying to bring down cornerback Chris Carr, who had picked him off. Suggs had to leave the game and could miss significant playing time.

BEREA, Ohio Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Cribbs is satisfied that Ravens defensive end Dwan Edwards did not deliver a cheap shot on him in the closing seconds of Monday night's game.

CLEVELAND Former Cleveland Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge after he was accused of punching a man outside a downtown nightclub last month.

CLEVELAND Former Cleveland Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge after he was accused of punching a man outside a downtown nightclub last month.

CINCINNATI Most Cincinnati Bengals players are accepting the addition of troubled running back Larry Johnson as a move to improve the team.

DAVIE, Fla. Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown will miss Thursday night's game at Carolina because of an injured right foot, and his status for the rest of the regular season is uncertain.

MIAMI LAKES, Fla. Chad Pennington's latest comeback is under way, even though he's not sure he'll play again.

PITTSBURGH He's watched game tapes, analyzed and criticized, and now coach Mike Tomlin is doing something about the Pittsburgh Steelers' miserable kickoff coverage.

OWINGS MILLS, Md. The Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday cut kicker Steve Hauschka, who missed a 36-yard field goal and had a conversion blocked in Monday night's 16-0 win over Cleveland.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Coordinator Perry Fewell was pegged by Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson to take over as interim coach because of the job he did in holding together the team's ragtag, injury-depleted defense.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. Dwayne Bowe, in and out of his coach's doghouse all year, is in much deeper trouble now.

PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Steelers apparently won't be without injured safety Troy Polamalu for more than one game.

NEW YORK The Pittsburgh-Baltimore matchup Nov. 29 will remain the Sunday night game even though NBC had the option of picking another contest.

CLEVELAND Like his mentor, Eric Mangini is being second-guessed for a late-game decision.

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. Matt Ryan is struggling. Michael Turner is hurting. Jason Elam can't seem to make a field goal.