Jimmy Garoppolo Not Given A Strong Starting Endorsement

Asked if San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo would start in Week 8 against the Chicago Bears, head coach Kyle Shanahan said: "I would guess so. … We had two QBs hurting this week. Jimmy was able to come back and play. We'll see if Trey Lance can next week, we're still not sure yet, […]

Charlie Morton To Start Against Astros In Game 1

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Charlie Morton will start in Game 1 of the World Series in Houston on Tuesday against his former team, the Houston Astros. Morton pitched for Houston in both 2017 and 2018 and earned the win for the Astros in Game 7 of the 2017 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers […]

Jake Meyers' World Series Status In Doubt

It's unknown if Houston Astros outfielder Jake Meyers (shoulder) will be included on the roster for the World Series. Meyers was on the roster for the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox despite suffering a left shoulder injury while crashing into the wall in the Division Series against the Chicago White Sox. […]

Lance McCullers Jr. Unlikely To Pitch In World Series

Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. (forearm) has yet to throw a baseball since straining his right forearm muscle in Game 4 of the American League Division Series against the Chicago White Sox two weeks ago and is unlikely to be on the World Series roster. The Astros aren't officially ruling McCullers out with […]

Framber Valdez To Start Game 1 Of World Series

Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez has been tabbed to start Game 1 of the World Series against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday in Houston. Valdez tossed eight innings of one-run ball in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox and will be starting on regular rest. It's expected that […]

Oliver Marmol Expected To Become Next Cardinals Manager

St. Louis Cardinals current bench coach Oliver Marmol is expected to be named the 51st manager in Cardinals history on Monday, according to a source. At just 35 years old, Marmol would become the youngest manager in the majors. Former manager Mike Shildt was dismissed from his position on Oct. 14 due to "philosophical differences" […]

Eagles Don't Think Miles Sanders Suffered Broken Ankle

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders (ankle) is undergoing X-rays on his injured ankle, but head coach Nick Sirianni doesn't think Sanders suffered a broken ankle in the Week 7 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Sanders was carted off the field and was quickly ruled out with his ankle injury. While he […]

Josh Jacobs Believed To Have Avoided Major Injury

The Las Vegas Raiders ruled running back Josh Jacobs (chest) out of the Week 7 game against the Philadelphia Eagles after he was injured during the game, but early indications are that he avoided a major injury, according to a source. The Raiders are on bye next week as well, so Jacobs will have extra […]

Panthers Expected To Be Involved In Deshaun Watson Talks

The Carolina Panthers are expected to be involved in trade talk for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson before the November deadline, according to league and team sources. Panthers starter Sam Darnold was benched in favor of P.J. Walker in the fourth quarter of the Week 7 loss to the New York Giants after he went […]

Zach Wilson Likely To Miss Time

New York Jets rookie first-round quarterback Zach Wilson (knee) will have an MRI exam on his knee on Monday, but sources are saying that the initial belief is that he suffered an injury to his PCL. Wilson will likely miss some time, but we won't have a specific timetable until his MRI results come back. […]

Patrick Mahomes Says He's Fine

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (head, neck) said he feels fine after taking a nasty hit and being helped off the field late in the fourth quarter of the team's Week 7 blowout loss to the Tennessee Titans. Mahomes looked woozy and got up slow after being sacked. He went to the medical tent […]

Miles Sanders Carted Off The Field Sunday

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders (ankle) was carted off the field and taken to the locker room after suffering an ankle injury in the first quarter of the Week 7 game against the Las Vegas Raiders. He's officially questionable to return. Sanders had six carries for 30 yards and caught his only target for […]

Deshaun Watson Expected To Be Traded Before The Deadline

The expectation and belief is that Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson will be traded before the Nov. 2 trade deadline. Rumors spread rapidly earlier this week that the Miami Dolphins and Texans were nearing a deal for Watson, but those rumors turned out to be false. It doesn't mean that the Dolphins won't eventually trade […]

Ryan Fitzpatrick Still Weeks From Returning

Washington Football Team quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (hip), who suffered a hip subluxation in the season-opening loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, is still weeks away from returning, according to sources. Fitzpatrick remains on crutches, meaning Taylor Heinicke will remain the starter for the foreseeable future. The 38-year-old Fitzpatrick likely undergo an MRI exam next week, […]

Kliff Kingsbury Cleared To Coach In Week 7

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury has returned two negative COVID-19 tests and has been cleared to coach in Week 7 against the Houston Texans as the Cardinals look to remain the NFL's lone unbeaten team. Kingsbury tested positive for COVID-19 last week and missed the Week 6 win over the Cleveland Browns. Arizona will […]

Evan Engram, Darius Slayton Active In Week 7

New York Giants tight end Evan Engram (calf) and wide receivers Darius Slayton (hamstring) and John Ross (hamstring), who were all listed as questionable, are active in Week 7 against the Carolina Panthers. Engram and Slayton could have very big roles in the passing game with receivers Kenny Golladay (knee), Kadarius Toney (ankle) and Sterling […]

Sterling Shepard Out On Sunday Against Carolina

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard (hamstring) has been ruled out for the Week 7 contest against the Carolina Panthers. He'll be joining running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) and receivers Kenny Golladay (knee) and Kadarius Toney (ankle), who were ruled out on Friday, on the sidelines. The good news is that tight end Evan […]

Preston Smith, Kevin King Out For Packers Defense

Green Bay Packers linebacker Preston Smith (oblique) and cornerback Kevin King (shoulder) are out for the Week 7 battle against the Washington Football Team on Sunday. Smith will break his consecutive games played streak at 102 after suffering an oblique injury in last week's win over the Chicago Bears. King will be missing his second […]

Antonio Gibson Active On Sunday

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson (shin) is active, as expected, in Week 7 against the Green Bay Packers. Cornerback William Jackson III (knee) is out, so Washington's corner depth will be shaky against the Packers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Gibson has been playing through a hairline fracture in his shin the last couple […]

Dee Eskridge Has No Timeline For A Return

Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver Dee Eskridge (concussion) was out of the area this week getting more tests done and currently has no timetable to return from his head injury, according to head coach Pete Carroll. Eskridge caught his only target for six yards and had two carries in the season opener for 22 yards […]

No Timetable For Chris Carson

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said there is no ETA on when running back Chris Carson (neck) might return from Injured Reserve, but he said Carson is workout out hard and is conditioning to be ready if/when he can return. Carson remains on IR and isn't eligible to return until Week 10 against the […]

Taysom Hill, Deonte Harris Ruled Out Against Seahawks

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill (concussion) and wide receiver Deonte Harris (hamstring) have been ruled out for the Monday night game in Week 7 against the Seattle Seahawks. With Hill and Harris out, it will mean more red-zone opportunities for the likes of running back Alvin Kamara, wide receiver Marquez Callaway and tight end […]

Alex Collins Expected To Play Monday Night

Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins (groin), who is listed as questionable for Week 7 against the New Orleans Saints, is expected to play on Monday night, according to head coach Pete Carroll. Collins returned to practice on Saturday after missing practice on Thursday and Friday and looked good. The 27-year-old has functioned as Seattle's […]

Chris Hogan Hanging Them Up

The New Orleans Saints placed wide receiver Chris Hogan on the Reserve/Retired list on Saturday. Hogan came out of retirement to play five games with the Saints this year, but he has apparently decided he's riding off into the sunset... again. The 33-year-old hauled in just four passes for 41 yards and a touchdown in […]

Chandler Jones To Miss Another Game

Arizona Cardinals pass-rusher Chandler Jones didn't practice on Friday and will not play on Sunday against the Houston Texans. Jones remains on the Reserve/COVID-19 list after missing last week's win over the Cleveland Browns. The 31-year-old returned to the weight room, but the Cardinals were going to be cautious with how quickly they activated him […]

Darren Waller Now Questionable For Week 7

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller (ankle) and defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson (personal) are both listed as questionable for Week 7 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Waller was listed on the injury report earlier this week with ankle and knee injuries, but he received a standard day of rest on Wednesday before practicing in full […]

Broncos Trade For Stephen Weatherly

The Denver Broncos acquired defensive end/outside linebacker Stephen Weatherly and a 2023 seventh-round pick from the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday in exchange for a 2022 seventh-round pick, according to sources. It's basically just a salary dump, as Weatherly has averaged only nine snaps in the last four weeks, falling behind Danielle Hunter, Everson Griffen and […]

Julian Blackmon Goes On IR, Quenton Nelson Activated

The Indianapolis Colts placed safety Julian Blackmon (Achilles) on Injured Reserve on Saturday and activated offensive guard Quenton Nelson (ankle) from IR in a corresponding move. The team also elevated wide receiver Keke Coutee and safety Josh Jones to the active roster from the practice squad for Week 7 against the San Francisco 49ers on […]

Damien Williams Activated From COVID-19 List

The Chicago Bears activated running back Damien Williams from the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Saturday. In other Bears news, defensive lineman Akiem Hicks (groin) has been downgraded to out for Week 7 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Williams missed the Week 6 loss to the Green Bay Packers, but he will presumably return to lead-back duties […]

T.Y. Hilton Ruled Out For Sunday Night

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (quadriceps) has been ruled out for the Sunday night game against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 7. Hilton said himself that he was 50-50 to play this weekend, but he won't be able to suit up after making his season debut in the Week 6 win over the […]