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T.J. Watt's MRI Yields Positive Results
An MRI exam on Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt's injured hip and knee came back negative on Monday, but he is still sore, according to sources. Before the MRI, the Steelers were calling Watt week-to-week after he was injured in the third quarter of the Week 10 tie with the Detroit Lions. It's still unclear […]
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Mitchell Trubisky Back From COVID-19 List
The Buffalo Bills activated quarterback Mitchell Trubisky from the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday and released wide receiver Austin Proehl from the practice squad in a corresponding move. Trubisky tested positive for the virus on Nov. 6 and missed the team's last two games, but he'll return to backing up Josh Allen under center in Week […]
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Packers Release Blake Bortles From Practice Squad
The Green Bay Packers released quarterback Blake Bortles from the practice squad on Monday and activated quarterback Kurt Benkert from the practice squad Reserve/COVID-19 list in a corresponding move. Bortles, who was with the team this summer when Aaron Rodgers hadn't reported, was brought in strictly as an emergency backup when Rodgers tested positive for […]
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Jermar Jefferson Could Miss Some Time
Detroit Lions rookie running back Jermar Jefferson's ankle injury might not be as bad as the team initially feared, but head coach Dan Campbell said that he could wind up missing some time after getting carted off the field in the Week 10 tie with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 21-year-old seventh-rounder had three carries for […]
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Chiefs Still Have High Hopes For Josh Gordon
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said it's only a matter of time before wide receiver Josh Gordon becomes a productive part of the team's offense. Reid has told Gordon to stay patient. The 30-year-old did play a season-high 43% of the offensive snaps in Sunday night's big win over the division-rival Las Vegas […]
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Brandon Bolden, Jonnu Smith Limited Monday
New England Patriots running back Brandon Bolden (hip), tight end Jonnu Smith (shoulder), wide receiver N'Keal Harry (knee) and kicker Nick Folk (knee) were all listed as limited on Monday's estimated practice report. Bolden and J.J. Taylor served as change-of-pace options behind rookie Rhamondre Stevenson in the Week 10 win over the Cleveland Browns with […]
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Damien Harris Listed As Non-Participant Monday
New England Patriots running back Damien Harris (concussion), who missed the Week 10 win over the Cleveland Browns, was listed as a DNP on Monday's estimated practice report. Harris will need to clear the league's concussion protocol in order to play on Thursday on a short week against the Atlanta Falcons, so fantasy managers should […]
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Mike Williams' Injury A Non-Factor
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley said that wide receiver Mike Williams' knee injury hasn't been a factor in him posting disappointing numbers in the last four games. "The knee is not an issue. It's a non-factor," Staley said. Big Mike caught just four of his six targets for a disappointing 33 yards in […]
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Devin Singletary Leads All RBs In Fumbles
Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary led the team with 43 rushing yards on only seven carries in the Week 10 win over the New York Jets and had a nice 6.1 yards per carry, but he fumbled for the fifth time this season and leads all RBs in the NFL in fumbles. He has […]
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Matt Breida Still A Distant Third RB For Bills
Although Buffalo Bills running back Matt Breida was active for the first time since Week 2 and scored two touchdowns in the Week 10 win over the New York Jets, he was still a distant third to both Zack Moss and Devin Singletary on Sunday. Moss led the way by playing 47% of the offensive […]
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Cole Beasley Limited By Injury
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley (ribs) played just one snap in the fourth quarter in the Week 9 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, and he was barely involved in the Week 10 blowout win over the New York Jets. He played a season-low 18% of the offensive snaps (11 total snaps) and didn't play […]
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Emmanuel Sanders Less Effective In Recent Weeks
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders had a big role in the offense early in the season, but he's been less effective of late and hasn't been getting much separation from defenders. The veteran wideout has only six catches for 92 yards in the last three games combined and has been inconsistent as a blocker […]
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Hayden Hurst A Question Mark On Short Week
Atlanta Falcons tight end Hayden Hurst (ankle) was listed as a DNP on Monday's estimated practice report, leaving his availability in question for Thursday night against the New England Patriots in Week 11. Hurst wasn't targeted at all in the Week 10 loss to the Dallas Cowboys before leaving the game. With rookie Kyle Pitts […]
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Colt McCoy Dealing With Pectoral Strain
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Colt McCoy (pectoral) suffered a pectoral strain in the Week 10 loss to the Carolina Panthers, according to a source. McCoy should be healthy enough to make another start in Week 11 against the Seattle Seahawks if Kyler Murray (ankle) misses his third straight game. The 35-year-old McCoy left Sunday's game in […]
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Jets Remain Non-Committal On Zach Wilson
New York Jets quarterback Mike White will probably only start in Week 11 against the Miami Dolphins if rookie first-rounder Zach Wilson (knee) needs more time to recover from a second-degree PCL sprain. White came back to Earth in a big way in the Week 10 blowout loss to the Buffalo Bills when he threw […]
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CeeDee Lamb Doesn't Sound Worried About His Injury
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (arm) was kept out of a large portion of the second half in the Week 10 blowout win over the Atlanta Falcons with an arm contusion, but he finished the game with six catches for 94 yards and two touchdowns and didn't sound very worried about his injury. "I […]
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Saquon Barkley Nearing A Return?
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) was seen cutting during workouts on Monday and was able to do all of the individual drills in practice. Barkley looked explosive and was comfortable. Coming off their bye week, the 24-year-old looks to have a chance at playing in Week 11 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers […]
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Minkah Fitzpatrick Tests Positive For COVID-19
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a source. Fitzpatrick is now in danger of missing the team's Week 11 game against the Los Angeles Chargers unless he can return two negative tests within a 24-hour span and remain asymptomatic before Sunday's game. The 24-year-old is a big part of […]
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Clyde Edwards-Helaire Has Good Chance To Play In Week 11
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said on Monday that running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (knee) has a good chance to come off Injured Reserve and play in the Week 11 showdown against the Dallas Cowboys. The 22-year-old second-year back returned to practice last week, but the Chiefs weren't quite ready to throw him out […]
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Chase Young's 2021 Season Is Over
Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera confirmed on Monday that defensive end Chase Young (knee) tore his ACL during the team's Week 10 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Young will miss the rest of the 2021 season. Last year's second overall pick will now try to be ready for the start of the […]
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Tua Tagovailoa To Start In Week 11 Against The Jets
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (finger) will start in Week 11 against the New York Jets, according to head coach Brian Flores. Tagovailoa was active the last two games but served as Jacoby Brissett's backup while dealing with a small fracture to the middle finger on his left hand. The second-year QB was forced into […]
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Optimism That Von Miller Will Play Monday
There is optimism that Los Angeles Rams pass-rusher Von Miller (ankle), who is questionable to play on Monday night against the San Francisco 49ers, will make his debut with the team, according to a source. Miller looked good in practice and did more than the previous week, so he should be active on Monday night, […]
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Rashan Gary Hopes To Play In Week 11
Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Rashan Gary (elbow) is planning on using a brace for his hyperextended elbow to see if he can play in Week 11 against the division-rival Minnesota Vikings, according to a source. Gary will undergo an MRI exam on Tuesday to see if he'll need to miss any time. The 23-year-old's […]
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Vita Vea Has Bone Bruise, Slight MCL Sprain
Tampa Bay Buccaneers standout defensive tackle Vita Vea (knee) was diagnosed with a bone bruise and a slight MCL sprain after undergoing an MRI exam, according to a source. The Buccaneers were concerned that Vea's injury was worse, but he could still be forced to miss some time after getting injured in the Week 10 […]
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Joe Haden Considered Day-To-Day With Foot Injury
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden (foot) is considered day-to-day with a foot injury that he suffered in the Week 10 tie with the Detroit Lions, according to a source. Haden left the game on Sunday and was never able to return, so his status is worth monitoring this week as the team prepares to take […]
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T.J. Watt Listed As Week-To-Week
Pittsburgh Steelers star pass-rusher T.J. Watt (hip, knee) left the Week 10 tie with the Detroit Lions in the third quarter and didn't return. Watt suffered hip and knee injuries and is considered week-to-week, so don't be surprised if he has to miss the upcoming Week 11 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. He is […]
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Jalen Hurts Joins Select Company
Philadelphia Eagles second-year quarterback Jalen Hurts joined Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson and Robert Griffin III as the only quarterbacks in history with 2,000-plus passing yards, 500-plus rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns in a team's first 10 games. Hurts went 16-for-23 for 178 yards, two touchdowns and an interception and carried the ball 14 times […]
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Jared Goff Suffers Oblique Injury In Week 10 Tie
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (oblique) suffered a strained oblique muscle late in the first quarter of the Week 10 tie with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Goff said he injured himself on an underthrown deep pass to wide receiver Kalif Raymond. He finished 14-for-25 for just 114 yards in a 16-16 tie on a […]
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Ben Roethlisberger Could Miss Another Game
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday and missed the Week 10 tie with the Detroit Lions, isn't guaranteed to be cleared from the league's COVID-19 protocols in time to play against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 11. Because he's dealing with symptoms, Roethlisberger will need to test negative […]
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Eduardo Rodriguez, Tigers Agree On Five-Year Deal
The Detroit Tigers and left-handed starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez agreed to a five-year deal worth at least $77 million on Monday. The deal includes an opt-out clause after the second year, plus incentives. The Tigers continue to transition from a rebuild towards contention, and boosting their young pitching staff with E-Rod is a start. Since […]
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