Marques Colston, WR (NO) -- 7/23 7:44PM CT - Colston, whose 168 catches are more than any NFL receiver through his first two seasons, agreed to a three-year extension that could keep him in New Orleans through the 2011 season, Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said Wednesday night.

Rueben Riley, OG (Car) -- 7/23 6:14PM CT - The Carolina Panthers released Riley on Wednesday.

Charles Spencer, OT (Hou) -- 7/23 6:12PM CT - The Panthers claimed Spencer off waivers from Houston on Wednesday.

Carl Nicks, OT (NO) -- 7/23 6:12PM CT - The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms with fifth-round draft choice Carl Nicks on Wednesday, leaving only top pick Sedrick Ellis and second-round choice Tracy Porter unsigned on the eve of training camp.

Cody Wallace, C (SF) -- 7/23 6:12PM CT - The San Francisco 49ers signed Wallace to a four-year contract Wednesday, leaving only first-round pick Kentwan Balmer unsigned on the day before players report to training camp.

Chris Williams, OT (Chi) -- 7/23 6:02PM CT - The Bears and first-round pick Chris Williams agreed to a five-year contract Wednesday on the first day of training camp.

Brett Favre, QB (GB) -- 7/23 6:00PM CT - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre. A person with direct knowledge of Goodell's interest said the commissioner has spoken with Packers management several times recently as tensions mounted between the three-time MVP and his team.

Justin King, CB (StL) -- 7/23 5:56PM CT - The Rams agreed to terms Wednesday on a three-year contract with King, the team's fourth-round draft pick.

Ryan Tucker, OT (Cle) -- 7/23 5:54PM CT - Tucker was placed on the active physically unable to perform list Wednesday as the Cleveland Browns opened training camp.

Joe Jurevicius, WR (Cle) -- 7/23 5:54PM CT - Jurevicius was placed on the active physically unable to perform list Wednesday as the Cleveland Browns opened training camp.

Timon Marshall, WR (Chi) -- 7/23 5:47PM CT - The Chiefs agreed to a two-year contract Wednesday with Marshall, who has spent the last few years in arena football.

Brandon Flowers, CB (KC) -- 7/23 5:47PM CT - The Chiefs agreed to terms on a multiyear contract with rookie cornerback Brandon Flowers on Wednesday, a day before the start of training camp.

Devin Hester, WR (Chi) -- 7/23 5:45PM CT - Hester is absent from Chicago's first training camp practice.

Jason Jones, DE (Ten) -- 7/23 5:43PM CT - The Titans are a player away from wrapping up contracts with all of their 2008 draft class after agreeing on terms with second-round defensive lineman Jason Jones.

Caleb Campbell, LB (Det) -- 7/23 5:38PM CT - Campbell will not get a chance to play for the Detroit Lions because of a change in military policy.