Leighton Vander Esch To Undergo Procedure

Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch (neck) will undergo a minimally invasive procedure on his neck in the next few weeks, and he should be cleared for the offseason program, according to sources. Vander Esch has missed the last five games with a nerve issue in his neck after suffering the injury in October. The […]

Jordan Howard To Return In Week 17

The Philadelphia Eagles will get running back Jordan Howard (shoulder) back in Week 17 against the Giants. As a result, the Eagles are releasing running back Jay Ajayi, according to a source. Howard has missed six straight games, but the Eagles will have him back in the regular season finale. If they win, they win […]

Derrick Henry Expected To Return In Week 17

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (hamstring) is expected to return in Week 17 against the Texans, and he'll be as healthy as he's been in a long time for the must-win game. Henry's hamstring injury didn't get worse last week, but the Titans simply chose to rest their stud running back for the most […]

Josh Jacobs Has A Chance To Play In Week 17

Oakland Raiders rookie running back Josh Jacobs (shoulder) has a chance to play in the Week 17 regular season finale against the Broncos. Jacobs left his fantasy owners out to dry in the finals in Week 16, but he could return for those that are still playing for something against Denver. The 21-year-old has been […]

Rich Hill Arrested Over The Weekend

Free-agent starting pitcher Rich Hill was arrested on Saturday at Gillette Stadium before the New England Patriots game against the Bills. The 39-year-old left-hander was arrested and charged with intimidation of police along with his wife, Caitlin A. Hill, who was charged with disorderly conduct and trespassing, according to online court records. Hill tried to […]

Kyler Murray Gets Good News

Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray's (hamstring) MRI exam revealed nothing alarming on Monday, according to sources. He's dealing with a regular, minor hamstring pull and has a chance to play in the Week 17 season finale against the Rams. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury said that if Murray is ready to go, he'll play on […]

Myles Gaskin Not Expected To Play In Week 17

Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores said that rookie running back Myles Gaskin (ankle) isn't expected to play in the Week 17 season finale against the Patriots. With nothing to play for in Miami, it makes sense to rest the 2019 seventh-round pick. Gaskin will finish with just 36 carries for 133 yards (3.7 yards […]

Dwayne Haskins To Miss Regular Season Finale

Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins (ankle) will miss the Week 17 game against the Cowboys after suffering a high ankle sprain in Week 16 against the Giants. His ankle injury will require a few weeks of rest and rehab, so it'll end Haskins' rookie season. It's a shame, too, as he was finally starting […]

Lamar Jackson, Others Won't Play In Week 17

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said that quarterback Lamar Jackson, safety Early Thomas, right guard Marshal Yanda and defensive tackle Brandon Williams won't play in Week 17 against the Steelers. That won't be all, as running back Mark Ingram (calf) will be held out until the Divisional Round of the playoffs after suffering a […]

Mark Ingram Should Be Good For Playoffs

Baltimore Ravens running back Mark Ingram (calf), who suffered a strained left calf in Week 16 on Saturday, has not been ruled out for the playoffs and has a good chance to play in the Divisional Round after the team's first-round playoff bye. He will not play in Week 17 against the Steelers with a […]

Texans Don't Plan To Rest Starters In Week 17

Houston Texans head coach Bill O'Brien said he has no plans to rest players in the Week 17 finale against the Titans despite likely being the AFC's No. 4 seed for the playoffs. "We are playing to win," O'Brien said. It's good news if you own Deshaun Watson, DeAndre Hopkins or Carlos Hyde, but depending […]

Chris Carson Officially Out For Season

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (hip) suffered a fractured hip in Week 16 and is out for the season. It's a particularly crushing blow for Seattle after they also lost C.J. Prosise (arm) for the season in the same game. Rashaad Penny (knee) tore his ACL two weeks ago, leaving just Travis Homer in […]

Ronald Darby To Miss Time

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Ronald Darby (hip) will miss time with a hip flexor injury, according to head coach Doug Pederson. Rasul Douglas will move into a starting role as a result. It's unknown how much time Darby will miss, but it comes at a bad time as the Eagles can clinch the AFC East with […]

A.J. Green Going On Injured Reserve

The Cincinnati Bengals will place wide receiver A.J. Green (ankle) on Injured Reserve on Monday. This is a move that's been long overdue, as the veteran wideout hasn't played a single game for Cincinnati in 2019. He likely won't be back in 2020 either. With better health and a change of scenery, Green could rebound, […]

Mason Rudolph Expected To Miss Week 17

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (shoulder) is expected to miss the Week 17 game against the Ravens due to his left shoulder injury, according to league sources. Rudolph came on in relief of a benched Devlin Hodges in the Week 16 loss to the Jets, but he didn't last very long and left the game. […]

Corey Davis, Kalif Raymond In Concussion Protocol

Tennessee Titans wide receivers Corey Davis (concussion) and Kalif Raymond (concussion) are in the league's concussion protocol, according to head coach Mike Vrabel. Davis must have suffered a head injury in the Week 16 loss to the Saints when he came down with three catches for just 40 yards. Consider the 24-year-old questionable for a must-win […]

Indians Sign Cesar Hernandez

The Cleveland Indians signed second baseman Cesar Hernandez to a one-year, $6.25 million deal on Monday, according to sources familiar with the agreement. Hernandez will form a middle infield tandem with Francisco Cervelli, unless the Tribe deals the All-Star shortstop this winter. Hernandez, 29, hit .279/.333/.408 with 14 home runs, 77 runs scored, 71 RBI […]

Marlins Agree With Francisco Cervelli

The Miami Marlins agreed to a one-year deal with catcher Francisco Cervelli on Monday, according to a source. The deal is believed to be worth $2 million. Cervelli had more concussion problems in 2019 and played in just 48 games as a result with the Pirates and Braves. He hit a weak .213/.302/.348 with three […]

Dwayne Haskins Suffers High Ankle Sprain

Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins (ankle) suffered a high ankle sprain in the Week 16 loss to the Giants, according to sources, but he'll get an MRI exam and other tests on Monday to make sure. Haskins was 12-for-15 for 133 yards and two touchdowns against New York before his injury. If the rookie […]

Marshawn Lynch An Option For Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks and running back Marshawn Lynch are open to a reunion, and Lynch has told people that he plans to meet with the team on Monday, according to sources. The Seahawks lost running backs Chris Carson (hip) and C.J. Prosise (arm) to season-ending injuries in Week 16, and Rashaad Penny (knee) tore his […]

Philip Rivers Wants To Keep Playing

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers said that he still wants to play next season. "I'm capable enough physically and mentally, there's no question," Rivers said after Sunday's 24-17 loss to the Oakland Raiders. "Yes, I do want to play football. I do, and that's how I feel deep down as I stand here." The […]

DeSean Jackson Expected To Practice Soon

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson (abdomen) is expected to rejoin the team on the field soon if the team makes the postseason and advances to the Divisional round, according to a source. Jackson is feeling good after having core surgery, but he's not eligible to return from Injured Reserve until the second round of […]

Kyler Murray's Status For Week 17 Up In The Air

Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray's (hamstring) status for Week 17 against the Rams is up in the air after he was removed from the game early in the Week 16 upset of the Seahawks. He was walking with a slight limp on the sideline in the fourth quarter and had his hamstring wrapped. Backup […]

Will Fuller Won't Play In Week 17

Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller (groin) will not play in Week 17, and he's likely dealing with a three-week injury, according to sources. Fuller was injured in the Week 16 win over the Buccaneers on Saturday. He has an outside chance to play in the wild-card round and will likely be available if the […]

Blue Jays Agree With Hyun-Jin Ryu

The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a four-year, $80 million deal with starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu on Sunday night, according to sources familiar with the deal. The Blue Jays have bolstered their rotation this offseason by signing Ryu, Tanner Roark and Chase Anderson. Ryu is the biggest prize of them all and should be the […]

Chris Carson, C.J. Prosise Likely Done For Season

The Seattle Seahawks fear that running back Chris Carson (hip) suffered a season-ending hip injury in the Week 16 loss to the Cardinals. Left tackle Duane Brown (knee) will have surgery on Monday for an injury that has bothered him for much of the year. Head coach Pete Carroll said that Brown could be back […]

Dee Ford Not Expected To Play In Week 17

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that defensive end Dee Ford (hamstring) isn't expected to play in Week 17 against the Seahawks. Ford hasn't played since the Nov. 17 win over the Cardinals, and the Niners will hold him out until the playoffs most likely. San Fran's defense remains one of the better […]

Mark Ingram May Have Avoided Serious Injury

Baltimore Ravens running back Mark Ingram (calf) left the game early in the Week 16 win over the Browns, but the initial feeling is that he avoided structural damage. Head coach John Harbaugh said that Ingram, who was in a protective boot after the game, will undergo an MRI exam on Monday. The hope is […]

Charles Clay Injured Against Seahawks

Arizona Cardinals tight end Charles Clay (knee) is questionable to return in Week 16 against the Seahawks. Clay caught his only target for a 16-yard gain before suffering the injury. Maxx Williams will be the primary pass-catching tight end if Clay cannot get clearance to return. In an inconsistent passing offense under rookie quarterback Kyler […]

Mason Rudolph Injured Sunday

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph (shoulder) suffered a left shoulder injury in Week 16 against the Jets and is questionable to return. Rudolph replaced struggling quarterback Devlin Hodges early in the game and managed to go 14-for-20 for 129 yards and a touchdown before suffering his injury. The Steelers also lost running back James Conner […]