Xavier Rhodes, Andrew Sendejo In Concussion Protocol

Indianapolis Colts cornerback Xavier Rhodes and safety Andrew Sendejo are both in the league's concussion protocol following their Week 5 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night, according to head coach Frank Reich. Defensive back Rock Ya-Sin (ankle) also missed Monday's game, so Indy's secondary could be dangerously thin for a Week 6 date […]

Lane Johnson Not A Lock To Return This Year

Philadelphia Eagles left tackle Lane Johnson isn't a lock to return this season while dealing with a personal matter, according to center Jason Kelce. Johnson has been out of action while tending to a personal matter the next two weeks, and there is no return in sight. It's surely a downgrade for Philadelphia's offensive line […]

Jeremiah Attaochu Out For The Season

Chicago Bears outside linebacker Jeremiah Attaochu (pectoral) suffered a torn pectoral muscle in the Week 5 win over the Las Vegas Raiders and is out for the rest of the season, according to a source. Attaochu had been serving as a rotational linebacker in his first season with Chicago while also playing sparingly on special […]

Chandler Jones Placed On COVID-19 List

The Arizona Cardinals placed star pass-rusher Chandler Jones on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday due to a positive test. Jones must deliver two negative tests at least 24 hours apart and show no symptoms in order to be cleared to play in Week 6 against the Cleveland Browns. The 31-year-old went off for five sacks […]

Saints Sign Kicker Brian Johnson

The New Orleans Saints signed kicker Brian Johnson off the Chicago Bears practice squad on Tuesday, according to a source. The undrafted free agent out of Virginia Tech by rule must stay on the team's 53-man active roster for three games. Cody Parkey groin injured his groin in pre-game workouts and missed two of his […]

49ers Release Jacques Patrick

The San Francisco 49ers waived running back Jacques Patrick and cornerback Davontae Harris on Tuesday. Patrick was brought in early in the season with Raheem Mostert out for the year and JaMycal Hasty, Jeff Wilson Jr. and Elijah Mitchell all banged up in the opening weeks of the season. The 24-year-old played just six snaps […]

Chris Moore Signed To Active Roster

The Houston Texans signed wide receiver Chris Moore to their active 53-man roster on Tuesday after he broke out for five catches, 109 yards and a touchdown in the Week 5 loss to the New England Patriots. Moore did most of his work on a 67-yard touchdown pass from rookie quarterback Davis Mills. The former […]

Bengals Bring In Elijah Holyfield

The Cincinnati Bengals signed running back Elijah Holyfield to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to a source. The Bengals need depth at the position after Samaje Perine tested positive for COVID-19. Joe Mixon (ankle) was also limited in the Week 5 loss to the Green Bay Packers after suffering a low-ankle sprain in Week […]

Chiefs Sign Elijah McGuire To Their Practice Squad

The Kansas City Chiefs signed running back Elijah McGuire to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to a source. McGuire will give the Chiefs some depth at the position with Clyde Edwards-Helaire (knee) going on Injured Reserve after suffering an MCL sprain in his left knee in the Week 5 loss to the Buffalo Bills. […]

Dolphins Sign Travis Fulgham Tuesday

The Miami Dolphins signed former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Travis Fulgham to their practice squad on Tuesday. Fulgham was just released from the Eagles practice squad on Monday, but he quickly found a new home. The 26-year-old caught 38 passes on 67 targets for 539 yards and four touchdowns in 13 games (eight starts) for […]

Anthony Miller Joins Steelers Practice Squad

The Pittsburgh Steelers signed wide receiver Anthony Miller and defensive tackle Isaiah Mack to their practice squad on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the team released nose tackle Eli Ankou from the practice squad. Miller caught five passes on 11 targets for 23 yards and a touchdown in just two games with the Houston Texans […]

Quintez Cephus Officially Lands On Injured Reserve

The Detroit Lions officially placed wide receiver Quintez Cephus (collarbone) on the Injured Reserve on Tuesday. In corresponding moves, the team signed receiver Javon McKinley to the practice squad and released tight end Jared Pinkney from the practice squad. Cephus broke his collarbone in the Week 5 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and is likely […]

Seahawks Work Out Blake Bortles

The Seattle Seahawks worked out quarterback Blake Bortles on Tuesday. It comes in the wake of Russell Wilson rupturing a tendon in one of the fingers on his throwing hand in last Thursday's loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Wilson underwent surgery on his finger and could miss as much as six to eight weeks. […]

Broncos Add John Brown To Practice Squad

The Denver Broncos signed veteran wide receiver John Brown to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to a source. With the addition of Brown, Denver adds speed to the outside after the season-ending injury to second-year pass-catcher KJ Hamler (knee). Brown was with the Las Vegas Raiders in training camp and the preseason, but he […]

Tua Tagovailoa Designated To Return From IR

The Miami Dolphins have designated quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (ribs) to return from Injured Reserve. Tagovailoa is eligible to play against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 6 this Sunday. The first-round signal-caller resumed throwing last week and did so again on Monday, so he's trending towards a return this weekend. The 23-year-old went 16-for-27 for 202 […]

Trey Lance Suffers Knee Sprain In Week 5

San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback Trey Lance (knee) suffered a left knee sprain in the Week 5 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in his first career NFL start. The injury is not expected to be a long-term issue, but Lance could be sidelined for a week or two. The good news is the 49ers have […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Could Be Ready After Week 6 Bye

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (calf) is "doing good," and the plan is for him to return to the starting job after the team's Week 6 bye. If healthy, Garoppolo is expected to be the starter in Week 7 against the Indianapolis Colts. Rookie quarterback Trey Lance suffered […]

Broncos Defense Gives Up 27 Points To Steelers

The Denver Broncos defense ranked among the league's best after the first three weeks of the season against some of the weakest teams in the NFL. After two straight losses to the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers, they suddenly aren't looking as strong. In the 27-19 Week 5 loss to the Steelers, Denver's D allowed […]

Dallas Goedert Placed On COVID-19 List

The Philadelphia Eagles placed tight end Dallas Goedert on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday. It's unknown whether Goedert actually tested positive for the virus, but either way, he's unlikely to play on Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6. The 26-year-old will need to be asymptomatic and produce two negative tests in […]

Tom Brady's Thumb Wrapped On Tuesday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (thumb) had his right thumb wrapped again on Tuesday, but he's expected to be fine for the Thursday night game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 6. Brady was listed as a limited participant on Monday's estimated practice report after injuring his thumb in the Week 5 win over […]

Damien Harris Avoids Serious Injury

New England Patriots running back Damien Harris (chest, rib) checked out OK after the Week 5 win over the Houston Texans, according to a source. Harris was limited during the game with rib and chest injuries, but tests have ruled out any major injuries, and he's considered day-to-day. He carried the ball 14 times for […]

Brandon McManus Stays Perfect In Defeat

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus stayed perfect on the season in the 27-19 Week 5 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, making both of his field goals (long of 39 yards) and his lone extra-point try. Both of Denver's field-goal chances came in the first half. Trailing big in the second half, the Broncos […]

Noah Fant Disappoints In Loss To Pittsburgh

Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant had just three catches on four targets for 20 yards in the 27-19 Week 5 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. If fantasy managers want to take anything away from this dud, it was encouraging that he played on a season-high 95 percent of the offensive snaps. His four targets […]

Kendall Hinton Scores First Career Touchdown

Denver Broncos wide receiver Kendall Hinton, who became famous last year when he was the team's emergency quarterback due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the QB room, caught his first career touchdown in the Week 5 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Hinton caught two of his three targets on the day for 25 yards and […]

Tim Patrick Has Season-High Seven Catches In Loss

Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick didn't find the end zone for the third straight game, but he did have a season-high seven receptions on nine targets for 89 yards in the 29-17 Week 5 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Patrick's nine targets were second to only Courtland Sutton, and his seven catches tied Sutton […]

Courtland Sutton Goes Over 100 Yards And Scores

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton gave his fantasy managers a scare on Friday when he rolled his ankle in practice, making him questionable to play in Week 5 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Sutton ended up playing and dominating, catching seven of his team-high 11 targets for 120 yards and his first touchdown of the […]

Melvin Gordon III Doesn't Do Much Against Steelers

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III struggled to get anything going in the 27-19 Week 5 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Gordon had one more carry than rookie Javonte Williams, but he generated just 34 yards on his nine carries (3.8 yards per tote) while also catching both of his targets for […]

Javonte Williams Leads Broncos In Rushing In Week 5

Denver Broncos rookie running back Javonte Williams had one fewer carry than backfield mate Melvin Gordon in the 27-19 Week 5 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, but he led the team with 61 rushing yards on his eight carries (7.6 yards per carry). Williams also caught all three of his targets for an additional 25 […]

Teddy Bridgewater Throws Two TDs In Return From Concussion

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (concussion), who was questionable coming into the Week 5 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, was cleared from the concussion protocol and went 24-for-38 for 288 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in the 27-19 loss on Sunday. The interception, which he forced into coverage on a fourth-down play with time […]

Russell Wilson Could Be Out 6-8 Weeks

The Seattle Seahawks are bracing for quarterback Russell Wilson (finger) to miss at least a month and possibly six to eight weeks after he ruptured his middle-finger tendon in the Thursday night loss to the Los Angeles Rams, according to sources. Wilson will likely need surgery to fix the tendon, with the Seahawks considering his […]