Raiders Release Nevin Lawson Monday

The Las Vegas Raiders released cornerback Nevin Lawson on Monday due to injuries at other positions, according to a source. The Raiders hope to be able to add him back to their practice squad. Lawson was suspended for the first two games of the season for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances. The Raiders […]

Rams Optimistic Darrell Henderson Jr. Will Be Ready This Week

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said that running back Darrell Henderson Jr. (rib) is dealing with a rib-cartilage injury, but the Rams are optimistic that he will be ready for Week 3 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Don't expect Henderson to practice much, but it sounds as though he avoided a major injury […]

Jaguars Place Walker Little On COVID-19 List

The Jacksonville Jaguars placed offensive lineman Walker Little on the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday. If he's vaccinated, Little will have a chance to pass through the league's protocols and be active for the Week 3 contest against the Arizona Cardinals. He was the 45th overall pick in the second round this year but hasn't seen […]

Dennis Daley To Start On Thursday

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule said that Dennis Daley will get the start again at left guard on Thursday night against the Houston Texans. Left guard Pat Elflein (hamstring) played 23 snaps in the Week 2 win over the New Orleans Saints before getting injured. Daley, a sixth-round pick back in 2019, could be […]

D'Andre Swift, Kalif Raymond Active Monday Night

Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift (groin) and wide receiver Kalif Raymond (thigh) are both active for Monday night's meeting with the Green Bay Packers after they were listed as questionable on the final injury report. In the Week 1 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, Swift played 68.5 percent of the offensive snaps to […]

Amari Cooper Has Bruised Ribs

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said on Monday that wide receiver Amari Cooper (ribs) is dealing with bruised ribs. The Cowboys will re-evaluate him on Wednesday. Cooper was injured in the Week 2 win over the Los Angeles Chargers. It explains why he had such a quiet day, catching three of his five targets […]

Equanimeous St. Brown Elevated From Practice Squad

The Green Bay Packers elevated wide receiver Equanimeous St. Brown from the practice squad to the active roster for the Monday night tilt against the Detroit Lions in Week 2. Even if St. Brown sees the field on Monday night, he's unlikely to play a large percentage of the offensive snaps after he couldn't make […]

Tyrod Taylor A Candidate For Injured Reserve

Houston Texans quarterback Tyrod Taylor (hamstring) is considered week-to-week with a hamstring injury, and Injured Reserve is a possibility. The Texans have already ruled Taylor out for this Thursday's game against the Carolina Panthers, and he could be looking at an extended absence. Houston will not go with Deshaun Watson, who is still facing 20-plus […]

Denzel Mims Buried On Depth Chart

New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims is currently the fifth wide receiver on the depth chart, and head coach Robert Saleh said that Mims was a healthy scratch in the Week 2 loss to the New England Patriots because he doesn't play special teams. And that was with veteran Jamison Crowder (groin) inactive on […]

Elijah Mitchell Listed As Day-To-Day

San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Elijah Mitchell (shoulder) is listed as day-to-day, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Mitchell injured his shoulder in the Week 2 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, but he was able to return to the game. With Raheem Mostert out for the season, Mitchell operated as the lead back on […]

JaMycal Hasty Has A High Ankle Sprain

San Francisco 49ers running back JaMycal Hasty (ankle) will be out "a while" with a high ankle sprain, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. High ankle sprains can keep athletes out anywhere from four to six weeks, so Hasty probably won't be back anytime soon. Rookies Elijah Mitchell (shoulder) is day-to-day and Trey Sermon is […]

Zach Ertz Tests Positive For COVID-19

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz tested positive for COVID-19 and was placed on the league's COVID-19 list on Monday. Ertz is vaccinated, so there's a chance that he will be cleared in time to play on Monday night against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 3. He'll need to show no symptoms and produce two […]

Josh Jacobs Questionable To Face Dolphins This Week

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden said that running back Josh Jacobs (ankle, toe), who was inactive in the Week 2 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, is questionable for the Week 3 meeting with the Miami Dolphins. Without Jacobs in the fold on Sunday, Kenyan Drake (71.2 snap percentage) and Peyton Barber (28.8) split […]

Derek Carr Questionable For Week 3

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (ankle) had an MRI exam on his ankle on Monday, and head coach Jon Gruden thinks that Carr will be able to play in Week 3 against the Miami Dolphins. However, Gruden also called Carr "questionable" for this week. The 30-year-old signal-caller took a hard hit in the Week […]

T.J. Watt Has A Chance To Play In Week 3

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (groin), who was knocked out of the Week 2 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders with a groin injury, has a chance to play in Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals, according to a source. Watt isn't guaranteed to be back this week, but this is a sign that he […]

Davion Davis Being Released

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Davion Davis, who led the team in receiving in the preseason, is being released on Monday, according to a source. Davis was suspended for the first two games of the regular season for violating the league's policy on substances of abuse and will now head to waivers, where he should attract […]

James O'Shaughnessy Dealing With High Ankle Sprain

Jacksonville Jaguars tight end James O'Shaughnessy (ankle) suffered a high ankle sprain in the Week 2 loss to the Denver Broncos, according to head coach Urban Meyer. High ankle sprains can keep players out anywhere from four to six weeks, so O'Shaughnessy is definitely going to miss some time for the Jaguars. The 29-year-old had […]

Will Fuller To Make Debut In Week 3

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Will Fuller is back at the team's facilities on Monday and is taking part in team functions after missing the Week 2 loss to the Buffalo Bills with a personal issue. Fuller is in a better place after recharging over the weekend and will make his team debut in Week 3 […]

Andy Dalton Diagnosed With Bone Bruise

Updating previous reports, Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton's (knee) MRI exam confirmed a bone bruise in his knee, according to sources. No official determination has been made about his status for the Week 3 game against the Cleveland Browns. Dalton could miss some time, but the Bears continue to view the veteran as the starter […]

Laviska Shenault Jr. Expected To Be Able To Play In Week 3

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. (shoulder), who suffered a shoulder injury in the Week 2 loss to the Denver Broncos, is expected to be able to play in Week 3 against the Arizona Cardinals, according to head coach Urban Meyer. Shenault is expected to practice this week, so unless he suffers a setback […]

Ben Roethlisberger Questions Play-Calling

When asked about certain formations in the offense in the Week 2 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said: "You'll have to ask coach Canada that. That's what he's calling, what we're going with. We got some really good football players that you want to get on the football field. […]

Carson Wentz Dealing With Injuries To Both Ankles

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz (ankles) is dealing with injuries to both of his ankles, according to sources. He is undergoing tests on Monday to determine the severity of the sprains that he suffered in the Week 2 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Wentz rolled his right ankle pretty bad in the fourth quarter […]

Broncos Defense Stout Again Versus Jacksonville

The Denver Broncos defense had the pleasure of facing Jacksonville Jaguars rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence in Week 2. The No. 1 overall pick started off strong with a long touchdown connection to wideout Marvin Jones Jr., but the Denver D stiffened after that and allowed only 13 points in the 23-13 win. Star pass-rusher Von […]

Brandon McManus Stays Perfect In Win Over Jaguars

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus hit all three of his field-goal attempts (long of 46 yards) and both of his extra points in the 23-13 Week 2 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. The strong-legged kicker has now nailed all five of his field goals and all five of his extra-point tries to open the season […]

Noah Fant Scores His First Touchdown Of 2021

Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant followed up his nice season-opener by finding the end zone for the first time this year in the 23-13 Week 2 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. At the end of the day, Fant was able to catch four of his six targets for 33 yards and the touchdown. His […]

KJ Hamler Manages Just One Catch In Week 2

Denver Broncos wide receiver KJ Hamler came into the Week 2 contest against the Jacksonville Jaguars with added expectation with Jerry Jeudy (ankle) out for the foreseeable future with a high-ankle sprain. Unfortunately, Hamler was only able to reel in one of his three targets for five yards in the 23-13 win. Courtland Sutton saw […]

Tim Patrick Finds The End Zone For Second Straight Week

Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick found paydirt for the second straight week to open the season in the 23-13 Week 2 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on the road. Patrick caught three of his four targets for 37 yards and the touchdown, which was a 12-yard hookup. The 27-year-old was tied for third on […]

Courtland Sutton Makes A Statement Against Jaguars

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton started the season off slow with just one catch for 14 yards in Week 1 in his first game since tearing his ACL in Week 2 of last season. He showed that he's 100 percent healthy in the Week 2 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, though, catching nine of […]

Melvin Gordon III Held In Check In Week 2

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III had 13 carries -- the exact same amount as rookie Javonte Williams -- for 31 yards (2.4 yards per tote) in the 23-13 Week 2 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Gordon also caught both of his targets for an additional 38 yards. Gordon and Williams carried the ball […]

Javonte Williams Splits Carries Evenly With Melvin Gordon

Denver Broncos rookie running back Javonte Williams saw exactly as many carries (13) as backfield mate Melvin Gordon III in the Week 2 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, but he was more productive with those carries. Williams rushed for 64 yards (33 yards more than Gordon), 4.9 yards per attempt and also caught his lone […]