Robert Turbin Week-To-Week

Indianapolis Colts running back Robert Turbin (ankle) is week-to-week with an ankle injury, according to head coach Frank Reich. The Colts were hit hard by injuries in the preseason opener on Thursday, as they lost rookie wideout Deon Cain for the season with a knee injury, and Marlon Mack (hamstring) is also week-to-week. Turbin will […]

Seahawks Working Out Josh Johnson

The Seattle Seahawks are working out veteran free-agent quarterback Josh Johnson on Friday, according to a source. It means the Seahawks likely are unhappy with their options behind Russell Wilson, with Austin Davis and rookie Alex McGough competing for the backup role. Johnson hasn't thrown a pass in an NFL game since 2013 with the […]

Matt Breida Likely To Be Held Out Of Preseason

San Francisco 49ers running back Matt Breida (shoulder) will be held out of contact drills and likely all three of the remaining preseason games as a precaution, according to a source. The hope is that he'll be rested and ready to go in Week 1 against the Vikings. Breida is set to be the main […]

LeSean McCoy Looks Quicker

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said running back LeSean McCoy looks "quicker, faster and more powerful than last year." McCoy is the engine that makes this offense run, but he's extra risky this year as a low-end RB1 due to the fact that he could be facing league discipline in a domestic-violence case. The […]

Deon Cain Will Miss 2018 Season With Torn ACL

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Deon Cain (knee) has been diagnosed with a torn ACL and will miss the entire 2018 season. As if the Colts depth at wide receiver could get any worse, the prolific rookie who was turning heads and slowly climbing up the depth chart will not be able to contribute in his […]

Ronald Jones II Praised By Coach

Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II had his pass-blocking in Thursday's game praised by coach Dirk Koetter. Koetter stated that the rookie running back graded out as "pretty average." This is a step in the right direction given that reports of Jones II struggling to get blocking down in practice had come out a few […]

Buccaneers Working Out Nick Rose

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are working out free-agent place kicker Nick Rose on Friday as potential competition for Chandler Catanzaro, who missed an extra-point attempt and a long field goal in the preseason game on Thursday. Catanzaro made up for it by making the game-winning kick. The Bucs obviously aren't comfortable with Catanzaro just yet. […]

Deon Cain's Knee Injury Could be Season-Ending

According to Michael Lombardi of The Ringer, rumor has it that Indianapolis Colts rookie wide receiver Deon Cain (knee) could miss the entirety of the 2018 season due to a knee injury he suffered against the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday. Cain had been a standout to this point in training camp and had received buzz […]

Derrius Guice Has Torn ACL

Updating a previous report, Washington Redskins rookie running back Derrius Guice (knee) has suffered a torn ACL, according to a source. It was previously believed that Guice had just suffered a sprained MCL, but this is obviously much worse news and will keep the promising rookie out for all of 2018. He should still be […]

No Structural Damage For Matt Breida

San Francisco 49ers running back Matt Breida's (shoulder) MRI exam showed no structural damage in the shoulder that he injured in the preseason opener on Thursday. The team is hopeful that he can rest up and be ready for Week 1, and he could practice soon without contact. It's great news for the Niners, as […]

Marlon Mack Likely to Miss Time with Hamstring Injury

Indianapolis Colts sophomore running back Marlon Mack (hamstring) is likely to miss a few weeks with a hamstring strain he suffered in the team's preseason victory over the Seattle Seahawks, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. Mack had four carries for nine yards and two receptions for 23 yards before suffering the injury. […]

Rookie Tight End Chris Herndon Receiving Rave Reviews

New York Jets rookie tight end Chris Herndon is receiving nothing but positive reviews early on in camp. After an ACL injury caused him to slip to the fourth round of this year's draft, Herndon has caught the eye of new Jets offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates with his pass-catching and blocking ability early on. As […]

Derek Carr Not Expected To Play Much In Opener

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is not expected to play much in Friday's preseason opener versus the Detroit Lions. Raiders Coach Jon Gruden was quoted as saying, "...You're not going to play your starters. If you do, you're not going to play them very much..", according to Paul Gutierrez, ESPN.com. Carr is coming off a […]

Terrelle Pryor In For Solid Role In Jets Offense

Newly-acquired New York Jets wide receiver Terrelle Pryor could be in for a solid role in the Jets offense this year, being reunited with former Cleveland Browns teammate Josh McCown. While McCown's starting role is all but sure, the quarterback targeted Pryor 140 times in a season, leading to 1,000-plus yards for the skilled receiver. […]

Isaiah Crowell In Line For Solid Workload

New York Jets newly-signed running back Isaiah Crowell is in line for a solid workload this season. While still viewed as a committee, the Jets backfield contains two running backs in Bilal Powell and Elijah McGuire that have primarily excelled as pass catchers. Crowell is coming off a season of 200-plus carries for the Cleveland […]

Tom Brady Sat Out With Sore Back

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (back) didn't play in the team's preseason opener on Thursday against the Redskins because he's dealing with a sore back, according to a league source. He's also had a lighter practice workload in the last week. The Pats are most likely being extra cautious with Tom Terrific, and he […]

Martavis Bryant Mostly Working With Second-Team Offense

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant, who was called out recently by head coach Jon Gruden, has mostly been locked to the second unit in training camp and hasn't had many repetitions in 11-on-11 drills. However, he made the most of his reps in Wednesday's practice and showed urgency by catching two long touchdowns. It's […]

Breshad Perriman Shows Well In Preseason Matchup

After struggling with drops early on in camp, Baltimore Ravens third-year wide receiver Breshad Perriman hauled in three receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown on Thursday night. Perriman's career has been plagued by knee injuries in both his rookie and sophomore seasons, and while he enters his third season on the roster bubble, he […]

Alex Collins Remains Atop The RB Depth Chart In Baltimore

Baltimore Ravens running back Alex Collins managed just two carries in Thursday's preseason matchup with the Rams, which comes as no surprise for a running back that should expect to see heavy volume throughout the regular season. For what it's worth, Collins averaged 13 yards per carry on each of his attempts. Collins is competing […]

Michael Crabtree Hauls In One Of Two Receiving Targets

Baltimore Ravens veteran wide receiver Michael Crabtree caught his first pass from his new quarterback Joe Flacco, connecting for a 30-yard reception early in the first quarter. Crabtree dropped his first target from Flacco, but it was nice to see the two connect before being taken out of the preseason matchup. Crabtree has some nice […]

Good News For George Kittle

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (shoulder) didn't have any tears or structural damage on his separated shoulder after tests were done. His injury isn't serious. However, Kittle will miss some time and may not be able to play in next week's preseason game. That'll open up extra repetitions for backup Garrett Celek. Kittle […]

Lamar Jackson Flashes Rushing Ability

Baltimore Ravens rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson rushed for a nine-yard touchdown in Thursday's preseason matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. While Jackson was just seven of 18 through the air, he flashed some of his elusive rushing ability that we saw from him at Louisville. The rookie quarterback was more efficient than his first preseason […]

Khalil Mack Continues To Hold Out

Oakland Raiders defensive end Khalil Mack continues his holdout and will not report to training camp on Friday, according to a source. Mack will be fined $814,000 per the collective bargaining agreement if he does not show up before the team's first preseason game against the Lions. He is set to earn $13.8 million in […]

LeSean McCoy Confident He'll Play In Week 1

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy said he is "very confident" that he'll play in the regular season opener and that the team is backing him "110 percent" over allegations that he set up a home invasion of his ex-girlfriend Delicia Cordon in which she was beaten and robbed of jewelry. Cordon said in a […]

Sean Mannion Struggling To Secure Backup Job

Los Angeles Rams backup quarterback Sean Mannion struggled in the preseason opener against the Ravens on Thursday, completing just three of 13 passes for 16 yards and an interception. He was also sacked twice and had several passes deflected at the line of scrimmage. However, Mannion also didn't play with any of the starters on […]

Jeremy Hill Helps His Cause Thursday

New England Patriots running back Jeremy Hill, who is fighting for a roster spot with Mike Gillislee in training camp and the preseason, helped his cause with a solid performance in the preseason opener on Thursday. He carried the ball 11 times for 51 yards and a touchdown. Hill hadn't gained more than 50 yards […]

Matt Breida To Miss Time With Shoulder Injury

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that running back Matt Breida (shoulder), who injured his shoulder in the preseason game Thursday, will miss some time. Breida had one carry for three yards before getting injured. It's unknown exactly how much time Breida will have to miss. He was set to have a big […]

Michael Gallup Catches TD In Preseason Debut

Dallas Cowboys rookie wide receiver Michael Gallup caught a nice 30-yard touchdown from quarterback Dak Prescott on the team's opening drive in the preseason game against the 49ers on Thursday. Gallup has the size, route-running ability, quickness and back-shoulder acumen to become the team's best receiver in his rookie year, and the Cowboys have plenty […]

Mitch Trubisky Not Happy With Offense In Preseason Game

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky wasn't thrilled with his or the offense's performance in the preseason game against the Bengals on Thursday. He completed two of four passes for a passer rating of 56.2 on the team's first two drives. “Our standards are higher that we expect to be better,” Trubisky said. “No excuse for […]

Derrius Guice Diagnosed With Sprained MCL

Washington Redskins rookie running back Derrius Guice (knee), who was injured in the preseason opener on Thursday, has received an initial diagnosis of a sprained MCL, according to a source. He will undergo another MRI exam to confirm it. This means that Guice is likely to miss a few weeks at least, and he may […]