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Reggie Wayne’s lesson: Drink water, not soda

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

Colts receiver Reggie Wayne is coming off the best game of his career in Sunday’s win over the Packers, but he had to fight through severe cramps to finish the game. And Wayne says there’s a simple reason for that: He was consuming soft drinks. Wayne …

ESPN.com

Earlier this week, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers agreed that he hasn't played up to the enormous expectations and standards he set as last season's MVP. Rodgers noted he has thrown four interceptions, and is lucky not to have a fifth, and …

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Lions safety Louis Delmas didn’t practice on Friday, but that doesn’t appear to be an issue with him making his 2012 debut against the Eagles this Sunday. Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press reports that Delmas looked fine running around the practi…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

When Packers linebacker Nick Perry found out about his $15,750 fine for a hit on Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, he said that he needs to be “more focused on making a play without the head.” Watching the play that earned Perry the fine, it doesn’t se…