• Scotty Stirling of the Tribune reported that quarterback Tom Flores was fully healed from the bruised shoulder he suffered against the Chargers on August 19 and would started against the Oilers in the regular season opener on the 11th

• The team signed defensive tackle Ron Warzeka, who had been released by the 49ers a few days ago

• They also picked up a pair of players off waivers: defensive end Glenn Holtzman from the Chargers and tackle Paul Oglesby from the Oilers

• Neither player was expected to be ready to go on Sunday against Houston

• Sometime between today and the Oilers game on the 11th, the team re-signed defensive back John Harris