NFC East blurbs aplenty in SI's Truth & Rumors

The Falcons remained in trade talks regarding tailback T.J. Duckett Monday, with the Redskins being one of the potential trade partners, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. It appears that Atlanta would prefer a player, or players, for Duckett rather than draft picks. The Falcons' most pressing need is at No. 3 wideout. -- Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said that Drew Bledsoe was not in jeopardy of losing his starting job to backup Tony Romo. He said there never was a controversy. -- Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jerry Jones said speculation that receiver Terrell Owens did not practice on Saturday evening because earlier that day Cowboys coach Bill Parcells said he would not play on Monday night is wrong. -- Fort Worth Star-Telegram

There's been talk for weeks that the Broncos like Eagles RB Ryan Moats a lot, so it's not inconceivable that he could be dealt for wide receiver Ashley Lelie. -- Philadelphia Inquirer

The three most likely reasons the Eagles wouldn't comment on Stephen Davis are these: The team didn't like what it saw during Davis' physical. There were complications in salary negotiations based on the fact that Davis was "released injured" by the Panthers, which means he is being paid a portion of the $1.8 million base salary he would have received had he not been released. Davis wants to see if there's any interest from other teams. -- Philadelphia Inquirer

Todd Pinkston, pegged as a starter when training camp started a month ago, is now a medical concern who must prove he is still a deep threat that can complement the Eagles' young corps of wide receivers. It was obvious yesterday that this is the week in which the Eagles want to see something more from Pinkston. -- Philadelphia Inquirer

Eli Manning's teammates on offense have noticed a difference in their QB already, having seen more command of the huddle, more ease with the play-calling and less of a struggle to find a throwing rhythm. -- Newsday