Raiders Release Willie Snead IV

The Las Vegas Raiders released wide receiver Willie Snead IV on Tuesday. Snead "wasn't playing much and asked for the release," according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. The 29-year-old pass-catcher caught just three of five targets for 32 yards in his seven games with the Raiders this year, with his 15% of the offensive snaps […]

Packers Not Ruling Out Marquez Valdes-Scantling For Thursday

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur isn't ruling out wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling (hamstring) returning from Injured Reserve and playing on Thursday night in Week 8 against the Arizona Cardinals. Green Bay has a bigger need for MVS to return now that both Davante Adams and Allen Lazard, the team's top two receivers this […]

Allen Lazard Joins Davante Adams On COVID-19 List

The Green Bay Packers placed wide receiver Allen Lazard on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday, a day after they placed receiver Davante Adams on the same list. On a short week against the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night, Lazard and Adams, the team's top two receivers, are unlikely to be available for quarterback Aaron Rodgers. […]

Jordan Howard Could Become Involved

The Philadelphia Eagles could elevate running back Jordan Howard from the practice squad to the active roster and use him in between the tackles alongside rookie Kenneth Gainwell and Boston Scott if Miles Sanders (ankle) can't play in Week 8 against the Detroit Lions. The Eagles haven't been running the ball much this year, but […]

Jerry Jeudy Will Return In Week 8

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (ankle) is good to go and will make his return from Injured Reserve in Week 8 against the Washington Football Team on Sunday. Jeudy was close to returning for last Thursday's game against the Cleveland Browns, but the Broncos wanted to give the talented second-year wideout a little more […]

Derek Wolfe Designated To Return From Injured Reserve

The Baltimore Ravens opened up the 21-day practice window for defensive end Derek Wolfe (back) to return from Injured Reserve on Tuesday. Wolfe will be back at practice on Tuesday and has been on IR the first seven weeks of the season. The Ravens are on their bye in Week 8, but it's possible that […]

Cowboys Confident In Dak Prescott's Status

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said he's confident with where quarterback Dak Prescott (calf) is entering the week ahead of a matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. Prescott was seen in a walking boot after the Week 6 win over the New England Patriots when he suffered a calf strain late in the game. He was […]

Andrus Peat Feared To Have Suffered Torn Pectoral

New Orleans Saints offensive guard Andrus Peat (pectoral) is feared to have suffered a torn pectoral muscle in the Monday night win over the Seattle Seahawks, according to sources. Peat is waiting on MRI results to confirm what would be a season-ending injury. He was only able to play 17 offensive snaps against Seattle before […]

Jets Have Faith In Mike White

The New York Jets have faith in backup quarterback Mike White, who will take over the starting duties for at least Week 8 against the Cincinnati Bengals with rookie first-rounder Zach Wilson (knee) out two to four weeks. White went 20-for-32 for 202 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions in his NFL debut in the […]

Tommy Sweeney Has Big Opportunity Ahead Of Him

With Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox (hand) out several weeks with a broken hand, Tommy Sweeney has a big opportunity over the next couple of games. Knox is tied with Bengals tight end C.J. Uzomah for the most touchdowns (five) by a tight end this year and leads Buffalo in TDs. Sweeney, a seventh-rounder […]

La'el Collins Back On Cowboys Roster

Dallas Cowboys right tackle La'el Collins is back on the team's active roster heading into Week 8 against the Minnesota Vikings after completing his five-game suspension. The Cowboys were on bye in Week 7. However, it's uncertain if the Cowboys will throw him immediately back into the starting lineup after all the missed time. But […]

Anthony Rizzo Eager To Return To Yankees?

New York Yankees impending free-agent first baseman Anthony Rizzo is quite eager to return to the Bronx in 2022, according to a family member. The Yankees acquired Rizzo from the Chicago Cubs ahead of the trade deadline during the summer, and he slashed .249/.340/.428 with eight home runs and 21 RBI over 49 games in […]

Harvey Langi Suffers MCL Sprain In Week 7

New England Patriots linebacker Harvey Langi (knee) suffered an MCL sprain in the Week 7 blowout win over the New York Jets on Sunday and is having more tests to determine how long he might be out, according to a source. Langi was starting in place of captain Dont'a Hightower (ankle, elbow) against the Jets, […]

Chandler Jones Comes Off COVID-19 List

The Arizona Cardinals activated linebacker Chandler Jones and defensive lineman Zach Allen from the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday. Jones will return after missing the last two games after testing positive for the virus, but the 31-year-old pass-rusher will be available for a showdown against the Green Bay Packers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Thursday night […]

Kyler Murray On The Week 8 Injury Report

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (finger) was listed as a limited participant on Monday's estimated practice report. Murray should be fine to play on Thursday night in a showdown against the Green Bay Packers as the Cardinals look to remain the lone unbeaten team in the NFL. The 24-year-old went 20-for-28 for 261 yards, three […]

DeAndre Hopkins Misses Practice Monday

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (hamstring) was listed as a non-participant on Monday's estimated practice report. It's a new injury for Hopkins, but it didn't slow him down in the Week 7 win over the Houston Texans, as he caught seven of a season-high-tying nine targets for 53 yards and a touchdown on 83% […]

Alex Collins Active On Monday Night

As expected, Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins (groin) is active for Monday Night Football against the New Orleans Saints after being listed as questionable on the final injury report for the week. In the last two games with Chris Carson (neck) out, Collins has seen 35 carries for 148 yards (4.23 yards per carry) […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Will Start In Week 8

San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback Trey Lance (knee) is "on pace" to return to practice on Wednesday after being inactive in the Sunday night loss to the Indianapolis Colts, but Jimmy Garoppolo will start in Week 8 against the Chicago Bears, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Jimmy G was playing in rainy and wet […]

Rashaad Penny Activated From Injured Reserve

The Seattle Seahawks activated running back Rashaad Penny (calf) from Injured Reserve on Monday, and he will play against the New Orleans Saints. The team also elevated quarterback Jake Luton to the active roster from the practice squad. Penny is worth a flier in deeper leagues for those in need of RB depth, but it […]

Tre'Quan Smith Activated From IR, Will Play Monday

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith (hamstring), defensive end Marcus Davenport (shoulder) and linebacker Kwon Alexander (elbow) have been activated from Injured Reserve and will play on Monday night against the Seattle Seahawks. It's good news for a Saints receiving corps that will be missing both Michael Thomas (ankle) and Deonte Harris (hamstring) for […]

Jets Trading For Joe Flacco

The New York Jets are acquiring quarterback Joe Flacco from the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday with rookie first-rounder Zach Wilson (knee) out of action for the next two to four weeks, according to sources. ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the Jets are sending a conditional sixth-round pick to the Eagles that can turn into a […]

Broncos Trade For Kenny Young Monday

The Denver Broncos acquired linebacker Kenny Young and a 2024 seventh-round pick from the Los Angeles Rams on Monday in exchange for a 2024 sixth-round pick, according to sources. The Broncos are currently dealing with eight injured linebackers, with six of them on Injured Reserve. Josey Jewell, Micah Kiser and Alexander Johnson are the notable […]

Davante Adams Placed On COVID-19 List

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams was placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday. Defensive coordinator Joe Barry tested positive for the virus, and three other players have also been placed on the list. With their Week 8 game coming on Thursday night against the Arizona Cardinals, Adams and the rest of the players […]

Will Fuller Unlikely To Return In Week 8

Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores said that wide receiver Will Fuller (finger) isn't expected to return from his injury in Week 8 against the Buffalo Bills. "Will is doing everything he can to get back. I don't think it's this week. But I think he's getting closer," Flores said. Fuller was suspended to begin […]

Malcolm Brown, Jason McCourty To Go On Injured Reserve

Miami Dolphins running back Malcolm Brown (quadriceps) and safety Jason McCourty (foot) will be placed on Injured Reserve this week after getting injured in the Week 7 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. McCourty may end up needing surgery on his foot, according to sources, which would keep him out for the long term. Brown will […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Not Planning To Have Surgery During Season

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (shoulders) is playing through serious injuries to both of his shoulders, but he is planning to put off surgery during the season. OBJ fell hard on his sprained right shoulder just before halftime of Thursday's win over the Denver Broncos and was questionable to return in the second […]

Miles Sanders' Ankle Sprain Not That Serious?

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders (ankle) is believed to have suffered a low ankle sprain in the Week 7 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Sanders' injury looked much more serious, as he was carted off the field and never returned. Tests are still ongoing, so there is no firm word on […]

Nick Chubb Expected To Return In Week 8

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (calf) is expected to return to game action in Week 8 against the division-rival Pittsburgh Steelers this Sunday, barring any setbacks in practice this week, according to a league source. Chubb returned to practice after missing the last two games, but he should be back this weekend as Cleveland's […]

Packers To Be Without Defensive Coordinator Thursday

Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Joe Barry has tested positive for COVID-19 and is likely to miss Thursday's game against the undefeated Arizona Cardinals, according to sources. Although Barry will not be on the sidelines on Thursday night on a short week, he will be part of the game-planning virtually. The Packers have been one […]

Matt Nagy Tests Positive For COVID-19

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will enter the league's quarantine protocols. Four other Bears players are also on the COVID-19 list heading into a Week 8 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. They all need to provide two negative tests in order to be cleared […]