Catching up with the Cardinals' cut list

...OL -- -- Tyler Palko QB -- -- Leonard Pope TE -- -- Steve Sanders WR -- -- Pago Togafau LB -- -- Chris Vincent RB -- -- Melvin Fowler OL -- -- Victor Hobson LB -- -- Rodney Leisle DL x x Oliver Ross OL x x The tough...

Around the NFC West: 49ers prediction

...Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic says the Cardinals went with backup center Ben Claxton over Melvin Fowler in an upset because Claxton had superior size to hold up against interior defensive linemen. The...

Cardinals: Cutdown analysis

...spelled the end for veteran safety Aaron Francisco. I thought the team might keep veteran center Melvin Fowler as insurance. Rookie returner LaRod Stephens-Howling stuck around, costing fullback Tim Castille a chance to...

Numbers games: Cardinals roster in perspective

...line Projected keepers (9) -- Mike Gandy, Reggie Wells, Lyle Sendlein, Deuce Lutui, Levi Brown, Herman Johnson, Melvin Fowler, Brandon Keith, Elton Brown Projected to miss cut (6) -- Trevor Canfield, Ben Claxton, Brandon Pearce, Carlton...

Around the NFC West: Close call for Jackson

...Rams' cornerbacks. Kent Somers of the Arizona Republic checks in with new Cardinals backup center Melvin Fowler, whose parents live "about 12 minutes" from University of Phoenix Stadium. Sounds like Fowler...

Cardinals address depth problem at fullback

...Maui'a, formerly of the Bengals. Arizona had a roster spot open after signing center Melvin Fowler and releasing two players Monday. Maui'a appeared to earn a starting job with the...

Cardinals upgrade depth on offensive line

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Cardinals' decision to sign veteran center Melvin Fowler and release backup center Donovan Raiola sent me through my notes from recent pass-rush drills...

Rookies undaunted by Buffalo's O-line overhaul

Point of attack: Bills run blocking

...LG 161 783 4.9 81.4 Duke Preston, C 125 588 4.7 76.0 Melvin Fowler, C 53 215 4.1 77.4 Brad Butler, RG 112 578 5.2 75.9...

Bills draft Eric Wood to play guard

...positions, at center. The Bills allowed both of last year's centers Duke Preston and Melvin Fowler to walk via free agency. "We see Hangartner as our center," Jauron said. "...

Raiders working on their offensive line

...Miami. The team has signed former Denver tackle Erik Pears and is visiting with Buffalo center Melvin Fowler. The Raiders are also reportedly visiting with quarterback Charlie Frye and tackle Ray Willis, who both...

Mayock breaks down the centers

...Satele a priority. The Bills have been lacking at center. Both of theirs, Duke Preston and Melvin Fowler, are free agents. Mayock notes the best of this year's center class are Oregon...

Bills free-agency dossier

...free to negotiate with any team beginning Feb. 27) T Kirk Chambers LB Angelo Crowell C Melvin Fowler CB Jabari Greer LB Teddy Lehman QB J.P. Losman FB Corey McIntyre C Duke Preston...

Around the AFC East: Wilfork fined, not suspended

...Mark Gaughan of the Buffalo News.Duke Preston may have won the starting center job from Melvin Fowler, suggests Sal Maiorana of the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle. Miami Dolphins: The Miami Herald's Armando...

Ferguson to play for Fins, McGee starting for Bills

...after missing two games with a sprained knee and is listed as a starter. Starting center Melvin Fowler also will play after missing last week with an elbow injury. Also for the Bills, right...