Frank Reich Handing Over Play-Calling Duties To Offensive Coordinator

Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich informed players on Monday that he has decided to hand over play-calling duties moving forward to offensive coordinator Thomas Brown, according to sources. The 37-year-old Brown is highly regarded in the league and will now call the shots for No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young after the team has […]

Marcus Davenport Likely To Miss Multiple Weeks

Minnesota Vikings pass-rusher Marcus Davenport (ankle) suffered a high-ankle sprain in the Week 6 win over the Chicago Bears, according to sources after he underwent an MRI exam. High-ankle sprains usually have a recovery timetable of four to six weeks, so Davenport will be a candidate to go on Injured Reserve, which would require him […]

Cristian Javier Slated To Start Game 3 Of ALCS

Houston Astros right-hander Cristian Javier will get the nod in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Wednesday in Texas against the Rangers as the Astros look to avoid falling down three games to none in the best-of-seven series. Javier will also be trying to hand the Rangers their first loss of this […]

Trent Williams Avoids High-Ankle Sprain

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams (ankle) avoided the dreaded high-ankle sprain in the Week 6 loss to the Cleveland Browns. The 49ers are listing Williams as day-to-day heading into the Week 7 game against the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football. The 35-year-old veteran had his […]

Aaron Rodgers Does Some Throwing

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (Achilles), who is only four-plus weeks removed from surgery to fix a torn Achilles, ditched his crutches and threw for five minutes at around 15 yards from his target during pre-game warmups before the team's Week 6 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The 39-year-old future Hall of […]

Zay Jones Misses Walkthrough Practice

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Zay Jones (knee) was listed as a non-participant for the team's walkthrough practice on Monday. Jones' status was an estimation. Jones missed his third game of the year in the Week 6 win over the Indianapolis Colts -- he also missed Weeks 3 and 4 with a knee injury -- and […]

Juwan Johnson Picks Up Another DNP

New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson (calf) was listed as a non-participant on Monday's estimated practice report. Johnson injured his calf in pre-game warmups in Week 4 and hasn't played or practiced since. On a short turnaround in Week 7 with a Thursday night matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars, it seems unlikely that Johnson […]

Jamaal Williams Nearing A Return From Injured Reserve?

The New Orleans Saints listed running back Jamaal Williams (hamstring) as limited on Monday's estimated practice report heading into the team's Week 7 contest on Thursday night against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Saints didn't actually practice on Monday, but the fact that Williams was listed as limited suggests that the team could open his 21-day […]

Derek Carr Limited On Monday

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (chest, shoulder) was listed as a limited participant on Monday's estimated practice report. The Saints didn't actually conduct a practice on Monday. Carr suffered an AC joint sprain to his right shoulder in Week 3 but hasn't missed any games. He threw for under 200 yards in each of […]

Chris Olave Listed As Limited Monday

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave (toe) was listed as a limited participant on the team's estimated practice report on Monday. Olave has been dealing with a toe injury in recent weeks, but he practiced in full last week and hasn't missed any games. The first-round wideout caught only three passes on 11 targets […]

Damien Harris Out Of Hospital, In Concussion Protocol

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said that running back Damien Harris (concussion, neck) is out of the hospital and is resting at home. Harris is in the league's concussion protocol and also has a neck sprain, but he seems to be in good spirits on Monday after suffering a scary injury in the Sunday […]

Pat Freiermuth Says He Will Play In Week 7

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth (hamstring) said he will play in Week 7 against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. Freiermuth is apparently feeling much better after having the Week 6 bye to rest up. The 24-year-old wasn't active in the Week 5 win over the division-rival Baltimore Ravens, but he should be back […]

Baker Mayfield Has Left-Hand Contusion

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said that quarterback Baker Mayfield (hand) injured his left hand (not his shoulder) late in the Week 6 loss to the Detroit Lions, and X-rays came back negative. Mayfield is just dealing with a left-hand contusion and should be able to play this coming Sunday in Week 7 […]

Ryan Tannehill Dealing With High-Ankle Sprain

Updating a previous report, Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (ankle) suffered a high right-ankle sprain in the Week 6 loss to the Baltimore Ravens in London, according to sources. The Titans have a bye in Week 7, which helps, but he could miss some time regardless and his availability is going to be in question […]

Deuce Vaughn A Healthy Scratch For First Time This Year

Dallas Cowboys rookie running back Deuce Vaughn is a healthy scratch on Monday night against the Los Angeles Chargers for the first time in his first year in the NFL. Vaughn, unexpectedly, hasn't seen much of a role in Dallas' backfield through his first five games despite being a standout in training camp over the […]

Donald Parham Jr. Active For Monday Night Football

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Donald Parham Jr. (wrist) is officially active for Monday Night Football in Week 6 against the visiting Dallas Cowboys. Parham came into the showdown listed as questionable with a right-wrist sprain that he suffered in the Week 4 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. The 26-year-old's availability will put a […]

Joey Bosa Playing Against Cowboys

Los Angeles Chargers edge rusher Joey Bosa (toe) and defensive lineman Nick Williams (back) will both be active for the Week 6 game on Monday night versus the Dallas Cowboys after they were both listed as questionable to play. Bosa didn't play in the Week 4 victory over the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders because of […]

Joshua Palmer Active On Monday Night

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Joshua Palmer (groin) is officially active for Monday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys. Palmer was a late addition to the team's Week 6 injury report when the Chargers listed him as questionable to play on Sunday. Despite the Bolts elevating receiver Keelan Doss from the practice squad to the […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Undergoing More Tests Monday

The Las Vegas Raiders continue to be cautious with quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (back) after he was injured in the Week 6 win over his former team, the New England Patriots. Garoppolo is undergoing follow-up tests on Monday after he was taken to a local hospital on Sunday night, according to a source. The evaluation is […]

Ryan Tannehill's Injury Similar To His Injury Last Year

Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel told reporters on Monday that quarterback Ryan Tannehill's (ankle) injury is similar to the one he dealt with in 2022, and the team will make a decision on his availability after their bye in Week 7. There's no word yet on whether it will be Malik Willis or rookie […]

Daniel Jones Feeling Better, Hoping To Play In Week 7

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (neck) said he feels a lot better and is "doing everything I can" to play in Week 7 against the Washington Commanders. The Giants held Jones out of practice all of last week and he didn't play in the Sunday night loss to the Buffalo Bills after injuring his […]

Trevor Lawrence Uncertain For Week 7, Misses Monday's Practice

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (knee) has what a league source described as a knee "sprain" that "is not a significant thing." Lawrence is considered day-to-day, but it's unclear if he can play on a short week this Thursday night against the New Orleans Saints. The Jaguars will determine his availability as the week progresses, […]

Jahmyr Gibbs Trending In The Right Direction

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell said that rookie running back Jahmyr Gibbs (hamstring) is trending in the right direction to play in Week 7 against the Baltimore Ravens. Meanwhile, David Montgomery (ribs) will be out for "a little bit" after suffering a cartilage issue in his ribs in the Week 6 win over the […]

Josh Allen Considered Day-To-Day

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said that quarterback Josh Allen (shoulder) is sore on Monday and that he considers Allen day-to-day with a right-shoulder injury that he suffered in Sunday night's 14-9 win over the New York Giants when he landed hard on his shoulder in the second half. The 27-year-old only missed a […]

Deebo Samuel Considered Day-To-Day

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) is considered day-to-day by head coach Kyle Shanahan. Samuel injured his shoulder after just nine offensive snaps in the Week 6 upset loss to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday and never returned. He had two carries for 11 yards and failed to haul in his only target […]

Christian McCaffrey Undergoing MRI Monday

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that running back Christian McCaffrey (oblique, ribs) is still getting an MRI exam on Monday on his oblique/ribs. Shanahan said it's not yet known whether the issue is oblique or ribs or both. Figuring that out will determine whether McCaffrey will be able to play on Monday […]

Slade Cecconi Included On Arizona's Roster For NLCS

Arizona Diamondbacks rookie right-hander Slade Cecconi has been added to the team's playoff roster for the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, which begins on Monday in Philadelphia. Cecconi will take infielder Jace Peterson's spot on the roster as they add an extra bullpen arm. The 24-year-old posted a 4.33 ERA (4.37 FIP), […]

Rhys Hoskins Left Off NLCS Roster

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins (knee) was not included on the team's roster for the National League Championship Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, which starts on Monday. Hoskins suffered torn ACL in his left knee in spring training and missed the entire 2023 regular season. However, he's been working out at the team's spring […]

Gabriel Moreno Back In Game 1 Lineup For NLCS

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno (hand, wrist) is back in the starting lineup for Game 1 of the National League Championship Series on Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies. He's doing the catching and batting fifth against Phillies right-hander Zack Wheeler. Moreno took a foul tip off his right hand/wrist in Game 3 of the NLDS […]

Kim Ng Out As Marlins General Manager

Miami Marlins general manager Kim Ng is leaving the organization after three seasons after it was announced on Monday that she declined her mutual option for the 2024 season. Marlins principal owner Bruce Sherman said that the organization had exercised its option on Ng for next year. Ng became the league's highest-ranking woman in baseball […]