C.J. Stroud Still Not Practicing Thursday

Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud (concussion) remains in the league's concussion protocol and is not practicing for the second straight day on Thursday. Stroud suffered a concussion in the Week 14 loss to the New York Jets and will likely be forced to sit out this Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans as a […]

Isiah Pacheco Not Practicing Thursday

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (shoulder) is not practicing for the second straight day this week on Thursday. Pacheco hasn't practiced or played since the Week 13 loss to the Green Bay Packers and is looking likely to miss his second straight game if he's unable to get back on the practice field […]

Jonathan Taylor Set To Miss Third Straight Game

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (thumb) missed practice again on Thursday and will miss his third straight game in Week 15 on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. It's not a big surprise after Taylor was expected to miss three to five weeks after having surgery on his thumb. The Colts are expecting the 24-year-old […]

De'Von Achane's Week 15 Status "Unknown"

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel called rookie running back De'Von Achane's (toe) status for Week 15 against the New York Jets an "unknown." Achane was listed as a non-participant for the first practice of the week on Wednesday after apparently picking up a toe injury in Monday night's loss to the Tennessee Titans. We'll […]

Ja'Marr Chase Says He's Playing In Week 15

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (ankle) said he is "100 percent" playing in Week 15 against the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday despite dealing with a minor ankle injury that kept him out of practice on Tuesday. Chase was limited in Wednesday's practice and apparently is good to go for this weekend. The 23-year-old had […]

Darren Waller Designated To Return From Injured Reserve

New York Giants tight end Darren Waller (hamstring) has been designated to return from Injured Reserve and will practice on Thursday. Waller has been feeling better and was hoping to practice this week, so it looks like he'll get his wish. However, it doesn't mean he'll be officially activated from IR by Saturday or play […]

Chris Godwin Missing Another Practice

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (knee) was not seen at the portion of practice open to the media on Thursday. Godwin is now in danger of missing the Week 15 contest this Sunday against the Green Bay Packers unless he's able to return to practice in at least a limited fashion on Friday. […]

Maxx Crosby Expected To Play In Week 15

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (knee) has dealt with a knee injury for the last several weeks that has him listed as questionable to play on Thursday night against the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers, but he's expected to play in Week 15. Crosby, one of the best pass-rushers in the NFL, hasn't played […]

Davante Adams Expected To Play Against Chargers

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (illness) did not practice with the team on Wednesday due to an illness and was officially listed as questionable to play on Thursday night against the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers, but he is expected to suit up and play in Week 15. Adams may not be feeling 100 […]

Josh Jacobs Very Much In Doubt For Thursday's Game

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (quadriceps) was unable to practice at all this week with a quad injury he picked up in the Week 14 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and is listed as questionable to play Thursday night against the Los Angeles Chargers. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport is saying Jacobs' status for […]

T.J. Watt Clears Concussion Protocol

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (head) has been cleared by an independent neurological consultant and is no longer in the league's concussion protocol. Watt took a knee to the jaw early in last Thursday's upset loss to the New England Patriots and was evaluated on the sideline before eventually returning. It was announced after the […]

Elijah Mitchell Back On The Practice Field

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) was limited for the team's first practice of the week on Wednesday. Mitchell did not play in the Week 14 win over the division-rival Seattle Seahawks, but his return to the practice field early in the week suggest he has a good chance to play in Week […]

DeVante Parker, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Kayshon Boutte Limited Wednesday

New England Patriots wide receivers DeVante Parker (knee), JuJu Smith-Schuster (ankle) and Kayshon Boutte (shoulder) were all listed as limited in Wednesday's practice. Parker and Boutte were both inactive for last Thursday night's upset over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Smith-Schuster led the team with four catches on six targets for a season-high 90 yards in quarterback […]

Jayden Reed Limited With Ankle Issue

Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Jayden Reed (ankle) was being evaluated for a concussion after the Monday night loss to the New York Giants but is listed as limited with an ankle injury on Wednesday's estimated injury report. Reed had been dealing with a chest injury for the last three weeks but hadn't missed […]

AJ Dillon Misses Practice With Thumb Injury

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon (thumb) was listed as a non-participant on Wednesday's practice report. It remains to be seen if Dillon's thumb injury is actually serious enough to put his status in danger for the Week 15 game on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 25-year-old had been dealing with a […]

Aaron Jones Listed As Limited Wednesday

The Green Bay Packers listed running back Aaron Jones (knee) as limited on Wednesday's estimated practice report following a walkthrough. Jones missed his third straight game in the Week 14 loss to the New York Giants on Monday night due to an MCL sprain that he suffered in Week 11. The 29-year-old is getting closer […]

Christian Watson, Dontayvion Wicks Miss Practice

Green Bay Packers wide receivers Christian Watson (hamstring) and Dontayvion Wicks (ankle) were both unable to practice with the team on Wednesday. Rookie Jayden Reed was limited with an ankle injury, so Green Bay's receiving corps is a bit beat up heading into a Week 15 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this Sunday. Watson […]

No Practice For Aaron Rodgers Wednesday

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (Achilles) was not seen on the practice field on Wednesday and has now missed three of the last seven practices as he continues his rehab program from a torn Achilles he suffered in the season opener. Rodgers will most likely return to a limited practice participant on either Thursday […]

Breece Hall Limited In First Practice Of The Week

New York Jets running back Breece Hall (ankle) was listed as a limited participant in Wednesday's practice session. Hall was questionable to play in Week 14's win over the Houston Texans but ultimately suited up and looked amazing, totaling 126 scrimmage yards and a touchdown on 18 total touches. Barring a setback later this week, […]

Zach Wilson Practices Through Knee Injury

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (knee) is on the Week 15 injury report but was a full participant in practice on Wednesday. Wilson is dealing with a minor knee ailment that isn't expected to keep him from starting in Week 15 against the Miami Dolphins. The 24-year-old excelled and had by far his best […]

Aidan O'Connell Expected To Start On Thursday Night

A report surfaced Wednesday morning that Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Antonio Pierce has not committed to a starting quarterback for Thursday night's divisional clash with the Los Angeles Chargers, but rookie Aidan O'Connell is expected to remain the starter in Week 15, according to a source. The fourth-round selection has not been good […]

Shohei Ohtani Can Opt Out Of Deal With Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani can opt out of his 10-year, $700 million deal with the Dodgers if either controlling owner Mark Walter or president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman are no longer with the team, according to a person familiar with the record-breaking deal. Ohtani's deal also provides that 97% of the […]

Victor Robles Cleared For Winter Ball

Washington Nationals outfielder Victor Robles (back), who missed most of the 2023 season with a back injury, was recently cleared to play winter ball. If he can stay healthy, he's expected to be in the team's center field plans, or at least until the young prospects arrive at the big-league level. The 26-year-old specifically dealt […]

Tommy Hunter Hangs Up His Cleats

Right-hander Tommy Hunter has officially announced his retirement from professional baseball. Hunter calls it a career after 16 seasons in the major leagues, with stops playing for the Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians, Tampa Bay Rays, Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets. He spent the final three seasons of his career with […]

Roberto Perez Heading To Boston

Free-agent veteran catcher Roberto Perez signed a minor-league deal with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. The 34-year-old Puerto Rican played just five games with the San Francisco Giants in 2023 before suffering a season-ending torn right rotator cuff. It remains to be seen if he's even ready to play in spring training, but the […]

Mets Sign Trayce Thompson To Minor-League Deal

The New York Mets signed free-agent outfielder Trayce Thompson to a minor-league deal with an invitation to spring training on Wednesday, according to a source. Thompson comes to the Mets after a rough 2023 season in which he hit .163/.285/.294 with six home runs, two doubles, 17 RBI and 17 runs scored in 72 games […]

Jorge Alfaro Agrees With Cubs On Minors Deal

Free-agent catcher Jorge Alfaro agreed with the Chicago Cubs on a minor-league deal on Wednesday, according to sources. The deal includes an invitation to spring training. Alfaro will join the Cubbies in 2024 after spending the 2023 campaign with the Colorado Rockies and Boston Red Sox. He only played in a total of 18 games […]

Daniel Hudson Returning To The Dodgers

Right-handed reliever Daniel Hudson has agreed to re-sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday on a minor-league deal, according to sources. The 36-year-old missed most of this past season with knee injuries and will earn $2 million if he makes the team with up to $2 million more in performance bonuses. It might be […]

Chris Godwin Misses Practice Due To Knee Injury

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (knee) was held out of practice with the team on Wednesday due to a knee injury. This is a new injury for Godwin that he must have picked up in the Week 14 win over the Atlanta Falcons, so his practice status the rest of the week will […]

Zay Jones Still Limited With Knee Injury

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Zay Jones (knee) continues to manage a knee injury that has been an issue all year and he was limited in Wednesday's practice. Jones has missed a total of six games in 2023 due to his knee, but he's been active each of the last four weeks and is now the […]