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No Limitations For Noah Brown Thursday
Houston Texans wide receiver Noah Brown (knee) put in a full practice on Thursday following a limited session on Wednesday. Brown missed Weeks 11 and 12 with a knee injury but returned in last week's win over the Denver Broncos. He played 81 percent of the offensive snaps but failed to haul in either of... Read More
Dalton Schultz Downgraded At Thursday's Practice
Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz (hamstring) kicked off practice preparations in Week 14 with a limited practice on Wednesday but was then downgraded to a non-participant on Thursday. It's unclear if the Texans were simply resting Schultz after he didn't play in the Week 13 win over the Denver Broncos or if he's truly... Read More
Julio Jones Trending In The Wrong Direction
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Julio Jones (groin) missed his second straight day of practice this week on Thursday. Jones apparently hurt his groin in the Week 13 blowout loss to the San Francisco 49ers and may need to sit out this upcoming game on Sunday versus the division-rival Dallas Cowboys. The 34-year-old veteran isn't really... Read More
Another Full Practice For Dallas Goedert
Philadelphia Eagles tight ends Dallas Goedert (forearm), Jack Stoll (knee) and Grant Calcaterra (ankle) all practiced in full and should play in Week 14 in a huge divisional matchup against the rival Dallas Cowboys. Goedert is still on Injured Reserve, but it's likely a formality that he'll be officially activated by Saturday and make his... Read More
Derrick Henry Should Be Good To Go For Week 14
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry was given his typical rest day in the first practice of the week on Thursday, and he was not listed with any injury after being examined for a concussion late in Sunday's overtime loss to the Indianapolis Colts. The 29-year-old hasn't had any concussion symptoms since and is on... Read More
Jayden Reed Remains On Injury Report
Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Jayden Reed (chest) remains listed on the team's Week 14 injury report with a chest injury that limited him in Thursday's practice. It's an injury that Reed has played with each of the last two weeks. The 23-year-old has caught eight of his 13 targets for 50 yards and... Read More
AJ Dillon Listed As Limited Thursday
Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon (groin) is still managing a groin injury and was listed as limited in Thursday's practice. Dillon was on last week's injury report with the same ailment but managed to play and serve as the team's lead back for the second straight week, carrying the ball 18 times for... Read More
Christian Watson Unsure If He'll Play Monday Night
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (hamstring) said he doesn't think the right-hamstring injury he suffered on Sunday night in the win over the Kansas City Chiefs is as severe as the one that kept him out for the first three games of this season. However, he does not know if he'll be able... Read More
Lamar Jackson Under The Weather Thursday
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (illness) missed practice on Thursday due to an illness. Jackson has popped up on the Week 14 injury coming off the team's bye, but he still has two full days to recover before having to suit up on Sunday to take on the Los Angeles Rams. We'll continue to keep... Read More
Breece Hall Expects To Play In Week 14
New York Jets running back Breece Hall (ankle) said he expects to play in Week 14 on Sunday against the Houston Texans despite missing the first two days of practice this week on Wednesday and Thursday with an ankle injury. If the 22-year-old second-year back practices on Friday, he'll certainly have a chance to play... Read More
Aaron Jones Back At Practice
Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (knee) was back at practice on Thursday for the first time since spraining his MCL almost three weeks ago. The Packers have an extra day in Week 14 before facing the New York Giants on Monday Night Football. Jones looked to be moving around pretty well during individual... Read More
Jonathan Taylor Still Missing From Practice
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (thumb) remains absent from practice on Thursday. Taylor had surgery on his right thumb last week and didn't play in the Week 13 overtime victory over the Tennessee Titans. He's expected to miss anywhere from three to five weeks with the injury, so it's no surprise he's still absent... Read More
Breece Hall Missing From Practice Again
New York Jets running back Breece Hall (ankle) is missing practice on Thursday for the second straight day this week. ESPN New York's Rich Cimini suggests it could be a Dalvin Cook week for the Jets' backfield. Hall still has one more day to return to practice, but things aren't looking great for him right... Read More
Isiah Pacheco To Miss Another Practice
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (shoulder) will miss a second straight practice this week on Thursday. Pacheco is dealing with a shoulder contusion, so it's a bit odd to see him out for a second straight day. The 24-year-old back could easily return to practice and play in a big Sunday contest against... Read More
Dorian Thompson-Robinson Practicing Again, Still In Concussion Protocol
Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (concussion) is practicing for the second straight day on Thursday, but he remains in the league's concussion protocol. He threw to practice-squad players during the portion of practice open to the media. Joe Flacco continues to work with the first-team offense and is fully expected to make his second... Read More
Amari Cooper Not At Practice Thursday
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper (concussion) is missing from practice for the second straight day this week on Thursday. Cooper suffered a concussion in the Week 13 loss to the Los Angeles Rams and is highly questionable to play this Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Browns are saying Cooper has some more boxes... Read More
Hayden Hurst's Head Injury Isn't Career-Threatening
Carolina Panthers tight end Hayden Hurst (concussion) doesn't think the post-traumatic amnesia he was diagnosed with by an independent neurologist after suffering a concussion will be career-ending. "I'm doing better each day," Hurst said. "It's not going to end my career, just being cautious as I come back. Should be another week or two." Hurst... Read More
Robbie Gould Announces Retirement
Veteran kicker Robbie Gould officially announced his retirement from professional football on Thursday after 18 years kicking in the NFL. Gould began his career as an undrafted free agent out of Penn State and was signed by the Chicago Bears in 2005. He spent the next 11 seasons with Chicago, making 85.4% of his 323... Read More
Dawson Knox Feeling "Fresh"
Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox (wrist) said he's feeling "fresh" as he gets set to return from Injured Reserve. The Bills opened up Knox's 21-day practice window this week, and they could officially activate him on Saturday so that he can suit up on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs for the first time... Read More
No Announcement On Browns Starting Quarterback
Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt said he believes that rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (concussion) is still in the league's concussion protocol and has one more box to check before being cleared. There has been no announcement yet on whether Joe Flacco will make a second straight start in Week 14 against the Jacksonville... Read More
Amari Cooper Has More Boxes To Check
Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt said that wide receiver Amari Cooper (concussion) still has more boxes to check in the league's concussion protocol before he'll be cleared to play in Week 14 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Cooper didn't practice on Wednesday and is up in the air to play this weekend after suffering... Read More
Nick Senzel Heads To Nationals
Free-agent outfielder Nick Senzel signed a one-year, $2 million deal with the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. The deal includes $1 million in performance bonuses. Senzel became a free agent when the Cincinnati Reds non-tendered him in November. The 28-year-old second overall pick in 2016 struggled through injuries in his five years with the Reds... Read More
Reds Agree With Jeimer Candelario
The Cincinnati Reds agreed to an undisclosed deal with free-agent infielder Jeimer Candelario on Wednesday night, according to a source. The deal is pending a physical. The Reds were not one of the teams expected to land Candelario, as they already have plenty of third base options at the big-league level in Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Noelvi... Read More
Jung Hoo Lee High On Padres' Wish List
Korean outfielder Jung Hoo Lee is said to be high on the San Diego Padres' offseason wish list, according to a source that says a deal could come together quickly now that Juan Soto's $30 million-plus contract is off the books. The Padres traded Soto to the New York Yankees on Wednesday night in a... Read More
Eduardo Rodriguez Agrees To Four-Year Deal With Diamondbacks
Free-agent left-handed starter Eduardo Rodriguez and the Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to a four-year contract for around $20 million per year on Wednesday night, pending a physical, according to sources familiar with the agreement. E-Rod became a free agent this winter after opting out of the final three years of his contract with the Detroit Tigers.... Read More
Padres Acquire Michael King, Kyle Higashioka, Others From Yankees
The San Diego Padres officially sent outfielders Juan Soto and Trent Grisham to the New York Yankees in a blockbuster trade on Wednesday in exchange for right-handers Michael King, Drew Thorpe, Jhony Brito, and Randy Vasquez, and catcher Kyle Higashioka. The Padres cleared payroll space and acquired some much-needed pitching help with this massive deal.... Read More
Yankees Complete Trade To Acquire Juan Soto, Trent Grisham
The New York Yankees have completed a blockbuster trade on Wednesday night to acquire outfielders Juan Soto and Trent Grisham from the San Diego Padres in exchange for right-handed pitchers Michael King, Drew Thorpe, Jhony Brito, and Randy Vasquez, and catcher Kyle Higashioka. The 25-year-old left-handed-hitting Soto will head to the Bronx and join slugger... Read More
Diamondbacks Are Finalists To Land Eduardo Rodriguez
Free-agent left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez and the Arizona Diamondbacks have had advanced discussions about a multi-year contract, according to a source. No deal is finalized, but the reigning National League champions are among the finalists to sign him this week. It was reported earlier on Wednesday that E-Rod was down to two teams and that he... Read More
Daniel Jones Hopes To Return For Start Of Training Camp
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (knee) said that his goal is to be back for the start of training camp next summer. Jones will miss the rest of the year after suffering a torn right ACL in Week 9, but the good news is that he didn't have any other structural damage other than... Read More
Hayden Hurst Dealing With Post Traumatic Amnesia
Jerry Hurst, the father of Carolina Panthers tight end Hayden Hurst (concussion), said that his son has been diagnosed with post traumatic amnesia by an independent neurologist from the hit he took against the Chicago Bears back on Nov. 9. "Slow recovery, don't know when he'll be back," Jerry Hurst said. It helps explain why... Read More