Broncos open Jonah Coleman’s return window from injured reserve
Denver has designated running back Jonah Coleman for return from injured reserve as its backfield works through another injury
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Full feed → Lamar Jackson gets limited practice work as Ravens prepare for Bengals
Baltimore listed Jackson as limited Wednesday after he missed the media viewing window, a change from the initial impression that he had sat out
Colts begin Vikings week without Tyler Warren at practice
Indianapolis tight end Tyler Warren did not practice Wednesday because of a groin injury; the club will assess him through the week
Steelers release safety Rayshawn Jenkins amid changes in secondary
Pittsburgh has moved on from veteran safety Rayshawn Jenkins, with its depth at the position in focus ahead of the Saints game
Patriots lose both starting guards for Bears game, rule out five
New England ruled out both starting guards and three cornerbacks for Thursday against Chicago; Walter Rouse and Matt Pryor are set to start at guard
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Lamar Jackson absent as Ravens open practice for Bengals game
Jackson was not seen at Wednesday’s practice as Baltimore prepares for Cincinnati; center Cam Jurgens showed progress in his return from concussion protocol
Chiefs open Seahawks week without Rashee Rice, Jaylon Moore at practice
Kansas City held Rice and Moore out Wednesday while Josh Simmons participated, leaving the receiver and tackle availability questions open for Seattle
Bills DB Sam Franklin Jr. gets one-game suspension, plans appeal
The NFL suspended Buffalo defensive back Sam Franklin Jr. for one game over an alleged spitting incident against Las Vegas; Franklin denies it and intends to appeal
Reports detail firearm incident preceding Titans' Jordan Elliott release
New reporting says an altercation involving Jordan Elliott and JC Latham preceded Elliott's release; John Franklin-Myers intervened after Elliott went to his car for a gun
NFL owners approve G5 financing for Browns' new stadium
Cleveland cleared another funding hurdle for its Brook Park project as owners signed off on a G5 loan, the league's stadium financing program that can cover up to $300 million
Colts add WR Mecole Hardman Jr., P Thomas Morstead to practice squad
Indianapolis brings in a veteran receiver for a thin room and a veteran punter as insurance while Rigoberto Sanchez manages a foot injury
Patriots likely without Alijah Vera-Tucker, Ben Brown on Thursday vs. Bears
Mike Vrabel said it is unlikely either interior lineman will be available for New England's Thursday night game at Chicago, though veteran tackle Morgan Moses has a chance to play
Dolphins sign K Zane Gonzalez after kicker workout, release Riley Patterson
The Dolphins are changing kickers on the way out of their bye week, adding Zane Gonzalez after a Tuesday workout and cutting Riley Patterson to open the roster spot. Gonzalez joins Miami pending a physical. The audition was not…
Titans cut DT Jordan Elliott following incident at team facility
The Tennessee Titans have released veteran defensive tackle Jordan Elliott following an incident at the team facility last week, cutting ties with a March free-agent addition in the middle of his first season with the club. The…
Steelers to sign WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad
Valdes-Scantling, 31, is reuniting with Aaron Rodgers in Pittsburgh for a second straight season, per The Athletic's Mike DeFabo
Patriots' Romeo Doubs hopeful to return after Week 11 bye, per report
Wide receiver Romeo Doubs, placed on injured reserve with a shoulder injury, is expected back after New England's Week 11 bye rather than facing a long-term absence
Raiders release former No. 7 overall pick T/G Evan Neal
The Las Vegas Raiders have parted ways with Evan Neal, the former Giants first-round pick who had been on the practice squad since August
Bills' C.J. Gardner-Johnson suspended one game for spitting at Raiders' Brock Bowers
The NFL suspended Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson one game without pay after video showed him spitting at Raiders tight end Brock Bowers during Sunday's win in Las Vegas
Bills sign CB Tre'Davious White to practice squad
Veteran cornerback Tre'Davious White is signing with the Buffalo Bills' practice squad, where he will acclimate before joining the active roster
Patriots place WR Romeo Doubs on injured reserve with shoulder injury
The New England Patriots officially placed wide receiver Romeo Doubs on injured reserve Monday after he suffered a shoulder injury in Sunday's win over the Jets
Texans WR Tank Dell to play Sunday vs. Giants in first game since severe leg injury in 2024
Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans announced that wide receiver Tank Dell will play Sunday against the New York Giants, marking his first NFL game since suffering a devastating leg injury in December 2024
Colts CB Sauce Gardner week-to-week after MRI reveals calf strain
Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner has a mild calf strain that makes him week-to-week, per Ian Rapoport, after an MRI confirmed the injury suffered Sunday against the Titans
Patrick Mahomes ties Tom Brady for fewest games to reach 100 QB wins
Mahomes won his 100th regular-season start in his 131st game, matching Brady's mark for the fastest to that milestone in NFL history
Colts fire GM Chris Ballard after 10 seasons; Steichen remains as coach
The Indianapolis Colts have fired general manager Chris Ballard, ending a 10-year run that produced just one playoff appearance and no AFC South titles. The move lands with the Colts at 2-4 and coming off a home loss to the previously winl…
NFL reviewing C.J. Gardner-Johnson's spitting incident for potential discipline
The NFL is reviewing C.J. Gardner-Johnson's spitting incident for potential additional discipline beyond the ejection he drew during Buffalo's win over the Raiders, per Adam Schefter. Any disqualification is automatically subje…
Harbaugh mum on McDaniel as Chargers say offense must be addressed
The Los Angeles Chargers are fielding questions about offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel's future after falling to 0-6 with Sunday's 22-6 loss to the Chiefs. Head coach Jim Harbaugh did not discuss McDaniel's job status, saying instead th…
Chiefs' Kenneth Walker on pace to break NFL rushing records
Walker has 665 rushing yards and 760 yards from scrimmage through six games, putting him on pace to challenge single-season records in both categories
Rodgers reaches 539 touchdown passes as Steelers rally past Buccaneers in OT
A 26-19 overtime win in Tampa Bay brought Rodgers level with Peyton Manning for third on the NFL career passing-TD list
Bills withstand Raiders’ late answer to win 33-30 in Las Vegas
James Cook’s fourth-quarter touchdown put Buffalo ahead for good before the Bills secured a late onside kick
Chargers fall to 0-6 as Chiefs keep them out of the end zone
Kansas City beat Los Angeles 22-6, leaving the Chargers with their first 0-6 start since 2000
A.J. Brown owns rough Patriots return despite win over Jets
Brown acknowledged an off-timing day after three drops in New England’s 26-19 win in his return from injury
Bills DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson ejected after apparent spitting incident vs. Raiders
Buffalo lost safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson late in the first half after he was tossed for what appears to have been spitting toward a Raiders player. The NFL's zero-tolerance policy on spitting could bring an additional suspension
Chargers WR Ladd McConkey ruled out with concussion against Chiefs
Los Angeles wide receiver Ladd McConkey was removed for evaluation with a head injury in the first quarter and has since been ruled out with a concussion, the latest in a series of injuries this season
Jerry Jeudy viewed as trade candidate, but Browns not actively shopping him, per Fowler
ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reports Jerry Jeudy is viewed as a trade candidate league-wide, but the Browns are not actively shopping him after he delivered a 33-yard catch to set up Sunday's game-winning field goal against the Ravens
Bills WR DJ Moore, DT Ed Oliver inactive vs. Raiders
Buffalo will face Las Vegas on Sunday without two starters: wide receiver DJ Moore and defensive tackle Ed Oliver are both inactive for Week 6
Colts CB Sauce Gardner questionable to return vs. Titans with calf injury
Indianapolis star cornerback Sauce Gardner was hurt during Sunday's game against Tennessee and is questionable to return with a calf injury
Derrick Henry becomes fourth player to rush for 4,000 yards with two teams
The Ravens running back crossed 4,000 career rushing yards with Baltimore, joining an exclusive list of players who reached that mark with multiple franchises
Texans beat Jaguars 34-31 in London on Fairbairn’s last-second field goal
The Houston Texans got the last word in London. Ka'imi Fairbairn hit a 49-yard field goal as time expired Sunday, beating the Jacksonville Jaguars 34-31 after a frantic finish in which both teams had a chance to take the lead. Houston was…
Titans CB Alontae Taylor healthy inactive vs. Colts
The Titans will be without cornerback Alontae Taylor for Sunday's game against the Colts, with the big-money free-agent addition listed as a healthy inactive. Taylor signed a three-year deal worth up to $60 million with Tenness…
Chargers OT Joe Alt receives positive news on neck injury, expected to ramp up return
Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Joe Alt received encouraging results from a specialist on his neck injury and is expected to increase activity this week toward a return to the field
Steelers optimistic TE Pat Freiermuth will play vs. Buccaneers
The Steelers are optimistic tight end Pat Freiermuth will play Sunday against Tampa Bay despite being added to the injury report with a calf injury on Saturday
Jets TE Kenyon Sadiq expected to play vs. Patriots after clearing concussion protocol
Jets tight end Kenyon Sadiq is expected to be available Sunday against the Patriots after a full practice Friday in concussion protocol
Browns DT Mason Graham not expected to play vs. Ravens
Browns defensive tackle Mason Graham is listed as questionable but is not expected to play Sunday against Baltimore
Steelers RB Rico Dowdle expected to play vs. Bucs after missing since Week 2
Steelers running back Rico Dowdle is expected to return Sunday against the Buccaneers after being out since Week 2 with a toe injury
Chargers activate WR KeAndre Lambert-Smith from IR, release Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Los Angeles brings back a young wide receiver from injured reserve while parting ways with the veteran free-agent addition
Steelers' DK Metcalf cleared to play vs. Bucs; Pat Freiermuth now questionable with calf injury
Pittsburgh's injury report shifted Saturday as Metcalf was removed after a brief illness while Freiermuth was added with a calf issue
Ravens WR Ja'Kobi Lane good to go, expected to be activated off IR vs. Browns
The rookie wide receiver has cleared a full week of practice after wrist surgery and should make his return Sunday in Cleveland
Patriots expected to activate WR AJ Brown from injured reserve for Sunday vs. Jets
The New England Patriots are expected to activate star wide receiver AJ Brown from injured reserve in time for Sunday's game against the Jets, per multiple league sources. Brown has been sidelined since Week 3 with a high-ankle…
Patriots WR AJ Brown practiced limited all week, officially questionable for Sunday vs. Jets
Patriots wide receiver AJ Brown has practiced on a limited basis all week and is officially questionable for Sunday's game against the Jets, a return timetable that comes a bit earlier than expected after he spent multiple weeks on injured…
Titans CEO Burke Nihill apologizes to fans, backs Saleh and Borgonzi
Tennessee Titans CEO Burke Nihill has apologized to fans and expressed support for Robert Saleh and general manager Mike Borgonzi, according to Titans reporter Turron Davenport. His message addressed the club's leadership as well as the pe…
Bills list DJ Moore, Ed Oliver questionable after practice returns
Buffalo has two notable availability decisions before facing Las Vegas: wide receiver DJ Moore and defensive tackle Ed Oliver returned to practice but remain questionable
Colts add Tyler Warren to Friday injury report ahead of Titans game
The Indianapolis Colts added tight end Tyler Warren to their Friday injury report, Adam Schefter reported, bringing a late-week availability question into Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans. A Friday addition carries a…
NFL removes Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper from Commissioner's Exempt List
The NFL has removed Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper from the Commissioner's Exempt List. Cooper is now eligible to play in Denver's next game on Oct. 25 after missing the first six games of the season. The league placed him on p…
Lamar Jackson misses third straight practice; Tyler Huntley in line to start vs. Browns
For the third consecutive day, Lamar Jackson was not present at Ravens practice on Friday, confirming that Baltimore will likely be without its two-time MVP quarterback for Sunday's road game at Cleveland. Jackson hasn't suited up since sp…
Jets rule out Breece Hall (quad) and Adonai Mitchell (finger) for Sunday's game vs. Patriots
New York will be without its top running back and No. 2 wide receiver for Week 6 at New England; WR Omar Cooper is a full participant and will play
Colts release WR Darius Slayton after month on roster without appearing in a game
The Indianapolis Colts announced Friday they have released veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton, ending his brief stint with the club after signing him to fill in for the injured Alec Pierce last month
Broncos outlast Seahawks 17-14 in overtime after McMillian pick, Lutz kick
The Denver Broncos let a 14-3 lead slip away Thursday night, then recovered in overtime to beat the Seattle Seahawks 17-14. Ja'Quan McMillian picked off Sam Darnold, and Wil Lutz finished it with a 53-yard field goal. The finish followed a…
Bills WR DJ Moore misses second straight practice with shoulder injury
Bills wide receiver DJ Moore did not practice for the second consecutive day Thursday because of a shoulder injury, leaving his status for Sunday's game against the Raiders worth monitoring
Broncos CB Riley Moss active for Thursday night's game at Seattle
Broncos cornerback Riley Moss is active for Thursday night's game against the Seahawks after being listed as questionable, giving Denver an important piece in the secondary for the trip to Seattle
Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty says ankle feeling great, expects to play vs. Bills
Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty said Thursday that his ankle is feeling great and that he expects to play Sunday against the Buffalo Bills, the latest step in a recovery that has had him playing through pain for weeks. Raiders coach Kli…
Chargers' Joe Alt, Derwin James remain out of Thursday practice
Chargers right tackle Joe Alt and safety Derwin James were among seven Chargers listed as DNPs in Thursday's practice at the Chiefs, with Alt dealing with a neck injury and James still working through his issue
Texans rule out WR Tank Dell, RB David Montgomery, S Jalen Pitre for London game vs. Jaguars
Three key Texans will not travel to London for Sunday's game against the Jaguars, leaving the offense shorthanded for Marvin Harrison Jr.'s anticipated debut
Former Browns WR David Bell sues Jefferson Health System for $300 million over career-ending surgery
Former Browns wide receiver David Bell has filed a lawsuit seeking more than $300 million in damages against Jefferson Health System and 14 other defendants, alleging that an unnecessary surgery nearly killed him and ended his NFL career.…
Broncos rule out Pat Surtain II; Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba cleared for TNF
The Broncos will face Thursday night's matchup against visiting Seattle without their most important defender. Denver officially ruled out cornerback Pat Surtain II, who remains hampered by the ankle injury that has nagged him since late S…
Texans' Tank Dell a full practice participant for first time since 2024 knee injury
A milestone day for the Texans' passing game. Tank Dell was a full participant in Wednesday's practice for the first time since his devastating knee injury in December 2024 — a major step forward for a player whose recovery has been the qu…
Browns' Quinshon Judkins doesn't practice, in danger of missing Ravens matchup
Cleveland's lead running back missed Wednesday's practice, putting his availability for Sunday's game against Baltimore — where Lamar Jackson has a realistic chance to return — in real doubt
Marvin Harrison Jr. will make Texans debut Sunday in London vs. Jaguars, per DeMeco Ryans
The newly-acquired wide receiver will see his first action for Houston this weekend across the pond after being acquired from Arizona in a blockbuster trade
Ravens hopeful for DE Trey Hendrickson's return from finger injury in Week 6
Baltimore could be getting its top pass rusher back against the Browns this week, with sources indicating optimism pending Wednesday's practice results
Patriots open AJ Brown's practice window; Christian Gonzalez returns to practice Wednesday
The Patriots' offense could be getting its biggest weapon back soon, and the secondary is about to get healthier too. New England opened the 21-day practice window for wide receiver AJ Brown on Wednesday, while cornerback Christian Gonzale…
Broncos S Talanoa Hufanga expected to miss 2-3 weeks with ankle injury
Denver's defense takes a hit as its starting safety is sidelined with an ankle injury, with sources estimating a recovery timeline of 2-3 weeks
Jets RB Breece Hall remains week-to-week; WR AD Mitchell undergoes finger surgery
New York's top offensive playmakers remain sidelined as Hall continues his recovery and Mitchell is out after a procedure on his finger
Texans activate veteran OT Braden Smith from injured reserve
Houston brought offensive tackle Braden Smith back from injured reserve and added Mark Gronowski and Bryce Oliver to the practice squad
Browns QB Shedeur Sanders signs with agent Adie von Gontard of Young Money APAA
Shedeur Sanders, who went through the draft and the start of his NFL career without representation, has signed with Adie von Gontard, CEO of Young Money APAA Sports
Baker Mayfield badly wants to return for Bucs, but Jalon Daniels likely starts another week
A dislocated thumb has kept Mayfield out since Week 4; despite his desire to play this weekend, Jalon Daniels is expected to make a third straight start for Tampa Bay
Lamar Jackson has realistic chance to return for Sunday's game at Cleveland
The Ravens could get their starting quarterback back for Week 6 as Jackson gains ground on the injury that has sidelined him since Week 4
Ravens rookie WR Ja'Kobi Lane expected to return to practice; has shot to play Sunday vs. Browns
The Ravens' third-round rookie receiver is back on the practice field four weeks after wrist surgery and could make his return to game action this weekend
Chargers signing veteran QB Jake Browning after Trey Lance lands on IR
The Los Angeles Chargers are signing veteran quarterback Jake Browning, per league sources — a move that adds an experienced arm to the quarterback room while Trey Lance is sidelined. Browning is expected to join the Chargers' practice squ…
Bills HC Joe Brady puts RB James Cook on notice over fumbling issues
Buffalo Bills head coach Joe Brady put running back James Cook on notice Tuesday over his fumbling issues, saying in the nicest and kindest way possible that there will be consequences if they continue — including a reduction in carries. {…
Browns place RB Raheim Sanders on IR, sign RB Audric Estime off Vikings' practice squad
Cleveland's kick returner and running back will miss at least four games with a hip injury, opening a 53-man roster spot for the former Saints and Broncos back
Colts sign veteran TE Pharaoh Brown to active roster from practice squad
Indianapolis is bringing the veteran tight end up from its practice squad, adding experienced depth to the position room, per Adam Schefter
Ja'Marr Chase wins appeal of 'people's elbow' celebration fines
The NFL rescinded two $14,926 fines against the Bengals receiver for his celebration in the Texans game after a successful appeal
Patriots LT Will Campbell avoided major knee injury, considered week-to-week
Tests confirmed Patriots left tackle Will Campbell avoided a major knee injury from Sunday's win over the Raiders; he is considered week-to-week
Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson out multiple weeks with high ankle sprain
TreVeyon Henderson is expected to miss multiple weeks after suffering a high ankle sprain in the Patriots' win over the Raiders, per league sources; no surgery is required
Bengals TE Tanner Hudson out for season with torn pectoral
Hudson's agent told WLWT the tight end suffered a torn pectoral and is expected to miss the rest of the season
Jaguars LT Anton Harrison could miss 3-5 weeks or rest of season after surgery
Jacksonville's offensive line faces a pivotal stretch without clarity at left tackle. Anton Harrison could be out for 3-5 weeks or the remainder of the season, based on the findings from his arthroscopic surgery, per Jeremy Fowler
Jaguars LT Anton Harrison to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery; timeline hinges on surgeon's findings
Jaguars starting left tackle Anton Harrison — Trevor Lawrence's blindside protector since he was drafted in 2023 — is expected to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery upon the team's return from London. The procedure will determine whether th…
Bengals claim LB Jack Kiser off waivers, place Swayze Bozeman on IR
The Bengals retooled their linebacker room Monday, claiming former Jacksonville Jaguars fourth-round pick Jack Kiser off waivers while placing second-year linebacker Swayze Bozeman on injured reserve with a broken forearm. Kise…
Steelers HC Mike McCarthy: Jaylen Warren is 'our featured player right now'
Mike McCarthy made clear Monday that running back Jaylen Warren is the focal point of the Steelers' ground game, praising his production and saying the offense will continue putting him in position to make plays even as Rico Dowdle nears a return
Jaguars sign veteran long snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer after DaVon Hamilton's emergency fill-in
Jacksonville signed veteran long snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer, allowing nose tackle DaVon Hamilton to return to his normal role after he successfully filled in for the injured Ross Matiscik during Sunday's game-winning field goal in London
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr.'s rib injury not considered serious; could return Sunday vs. Bears
Penix might be ready for Week 6 after sources characterized the injury as minor, though Atlanta wants to see him practice before making a call
Browns RB Quinshon Judkins day-to-day with ankle injury, per Todd Monken
Browns running back Quinshon Judkins is considered day-to-day with an ankle injury, head coach Todd Monken said Monday. Judkins has a chance to play this week, per Monken's assessment
Chiefs place Tyquan Thornton on IR, bring back WR Justin Watson to practice squad
Kansas City made official roster moves Monday: the wide receiver goes on injured reserve while a familiar face rejoins the practice squad and Cam Jones is elevated
Texans' David Montgomery, Jalen Pitre considered week-to-week, per DeMeco Ryans
Houston's running back and safety both avoided serious injury in Sunday's win over Tennessee, with the head coach calling each week-to-week
Patriots LT Will Campbell: Vrabel offers no timetable after knee injury
The Patriots are taking the week one day at a time with left tackle Will Campbell, whose knee injury cut short his Sunday. Coach Mike Vrabel offered no timetable Monday, saying the team will "see how the week goes" before knowing how much…
Browns LB Carson Schwesinger suffered Grade 1 ankle sprain vs. Jets
Browns star linebacker Carson Schwesinger suffered a Grade 1 ankle sprain in Sunday's loss to the Jets and is not ruled out for this week, though his availability depends on how he responds
Patriots' A.J. Brown could begin practicing this week, per Vrabel
New England's head coach left the door open for the star receiver's return to the practice field, while offering no new timetable on LT Will Campbell's knee
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. dealing with rib injury, tests scheduled
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. exited Sunday night's loss to the Ravens with a rib injury. He is scheduled for tests and does not expect the injury to be long term
Steelers WR Roman Wilson expected to miss multiple weeks with finger injury
Steelers wide receiver Roman Wilson is expected to miss a couple of weeks after suffering a finger injury in Pittsburgh's Week 5 game. He is seeking a second opinion on the severity
Patriots LT Will Campbell suffers knee sprain, will have MRI to confirm
Patriots rookie left tackle Will Campbell is believed to have suffered a knee sprain in Sunday's win. He will have an MRI to confirm the severity and is expected to miss time
Titans HC Robert Saleh: No thoughts to benching QB Cam Ward
Robert Saleh said the Titans are giving quarterback Cam Ward every opportunity despite his early-season struggles
Texans agree to acquire Marvin Harrison Jr. from Cardinals in 2027 pick swap
The Houston Texans and Arizona Cardinals have agreed to a trade sending wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. to Houston, with Texans coach DeMeco Ryans confirming the move Sunday. Harrison will reunite in Houston with former Ohio State quarte…
Drake Maye totals four touchdowns as Patriots build big lead over Raiders
Drake Maye is having one of those days, completing 20 of 26 passes for 289 yards with four total touchdowns and no interceptions as the Patriots built a big lead over the Raiders. Maye's passer rating sat at 151.0 — a near-perf…
Texans RB David Montgomery ruled out with groin injury vs. Titans
The Texans lost running back David Montgomery for the rest of Sunday's game against the Titans, downgrading him to out with a groin injury. Montgomery went down in the first half and was ruled out shortly after, leaving Houston…
Joe Burrow throws three first-half TDs; Jordan Battle picks off Malik Willis twice
The Bengals' offense exploded in the first half against Miami, with Joe Burrow throwing three touchdown passes while the defense grabbed two interceptions off Dolphins quarterback Malik Willis. Burrow spread the ball around in…
Browns WR K.C. Concepcion ruled out with head injury after hit from Jets S Minkah Fitzpatrick
Browns receiver K.C. Concepcion was ruled out with a head injury during Sunday's game against the Jets after a big hit from New York safety Minkah Fitzpatrick
Aaron Rodgers' 580th career TD pass moves him past Peyton Manning for third all-time
Aaron Rodgers threw the 580th touchdown pass of his career, counting playoffs, to pass Peyton Manning for third on the NFL's all-time list
Nick Sirianni's poor decision late as Jaguars stun Eagles 19-17 in London
Jacksonville pulled off one of the wildest finishes of the NFL season in London, beating the Philadelphia Eagles 19-17 when Cam Little drilled a field goal as time expired. The winning kick came after a long kickoff return put the Jaguars…
Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins both active for Sunday vs. Dolphins
Cincinnati's star wide receiver duo will play Miami after both were listed as questionable on the final injury report
Titans DL John Franklin-Myers fined $12,537 for kneeing Derrick Henry
The NFL fined Tennessee defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers $12,537 for striking, kicking or kneeing Derrick Henry during the Ravens-Titans game in Week 4
NFL fines Jaguars CB Jarrian Jones $8,201 for facemask on Ja'Marr Chase
Jacksonville cornerback Jarrian Jones was fined $8,201 for a facemask penalty that helped knock Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase out with a concussion
Bills' D.J. Moore questionable, Joshua Palmer out ahead of Sunday
The Buffalo Bills list WR D.J. Moore as questionable with a shoulder injury after a limited practice, while WR Joshua Palmer has been ruled out for Sunday's game
Chargers activate Matlock, Taylor from IR; place Lance, Penning on IR
The Los Angeles Chargers activated FB/DL Scott Matlock and G/T Branson Taylor from injured reserve, while placing QB Trey Lance and OL Trevor Penning on IR
Dolphins activate DL Kenneth Grant from IR, waive QB Brady Cook
The Miami Dolphins activated defensive lineman Kenneth Grant from injured reserve and waived quarterback Brady Cook
Patriots place FB Gilliam, WR Hollins on IR; activate S Brenden Schooler
The New England Patriots placed fullback Reggie Gilliam and wide receiver Mack Hollins on injured reserve, while activating safety Brenden Schooler to the 53-man roster
Steelers officially place WR Michael Pittman Jr. on IR with foot injury
The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially placed wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. on injured reserve due to a foot injury, sidelining him for a minimum of four games
Colts place Arden Key on IR, downgrade Darius Slayton to out vs. Steelers
The Colts placed defensive end Arden Key on injured reserve with a hamstring injury and downgraded wide receiver Darius Slayton to out for Sunday's game against the Steelers
Ravens sent doctors to Philadelphia for Cam Jurgens physical before trade
The Ravens dispatched doctors to the Eagles' facility for Cam Jurgens' physical ahead of the trade, a process shaped by the failed Maxx Crosby deal this offseason
Ravens rule out Trey Hendrickson, Cam Jurgens for Sunday night vs. Falcons
In addition to Lamar Jackson, the Ravens also ruled out pass rusher Trey Hendrickson and offensive lineman Cam Jurgens for Sunday night's game in Atlanta, per Adam Schefter. Baltimore's Friday injury report is heavy on starters…
Broncos place WR Pat Bryant on short-term IR with ankle injury
The emerging receiver suffered the ankle injury in Sunday's win over the 49ers and will miss at least four games, with a targeted return as soon as Nov. 8
Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty questionable for Sunday vs. Patriots
Jeanty is listed as questionable after limited work Thursday and a DNP Friday, leaving Las Vegas' backfield status uncertain for Sunday
Chargers place LT Rashawn Slater on IR after tight-rope ankle surgery
Slater underwent a procedure in Los Angeles on Thursday aimed at accelerating his recovery from the high-ankle sprain he suffered Sunday against the Seahawks
Ravens rule out Lamar Jackson for Sunday night vs. Falcons; Tyler Huntley to start
The Baltimore Ravens will head into Sunday night's meeting with the Atlanta Falcons without their two-time MVP quarterback. Head coach Jesse Minter ruled Lamar Jackson out for the game, citing the ankle sprain that kept him out of practice…
Browns rule out DTs Mason Graham, Mike Hall Jr. for Sunday vs. Jets
Cleveland will be without its two starting defensive tackles against the Jets, ruling out Mason Graham and Mike Hall Jr. for Sunday
Patriots rule out Christian Gonzalez, Carlton Davis and more for Sunday vs. Raiders
The New England Patriots will take on the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday without their two starting cornerbacks. Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis were both ruled out, alongside wide receiver Mack Hollins and fullback Reggie Gilliam, as th…
Ravens' Lamar Jackson a third day out of practice ahead of Falcons
Lamar Jackson has now missed three consecutive Ravens practices, staying off the field Friday as Baltimore's Sunday status against Atlanta continues to hang in the balance
Jets rule out Breece Hall, Adonai Mitchell for Sunday vs. Browns
The Jets will be without running back Breece Hall (quad) and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell (finger) on Sunday against Cleveland, officially listed as ruled out
Bills WR D.J. Moore sits out Thursday practice with shoulder injury
D.J. Moore did not practice Thursday as the Bills continue to manage the shoulder injury he aggravated in Sunday's loss to the Patriots
Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty limited after foot issue added to injury report
Ashton Jeanty went from a full practice Wednesday to limited Thursday after a foot injury was added to the Raiders' report, while Brock Bowers and Jackson Powers-Johnson were upgraded to full participation
Broncos' Sean Payton takes over offensive play-calling from OC Davis Webb
Sean Payton is done delegating. The Denver Broncos head coach confirmed the team is making a change offensively, taking over the play-calling from offensive coordinator Davis Webb. It is the second coaching shakeup of the week…
Ravens' Derrick Henry: Bijan Robinson is 'the best in the game right now'
Ahead of Sunday night's Ravens-Falcons matchup, Baltimore's Derrick Henry didn't hesitate to label Atlanta's Bijan Robinson the best running back in the NFL right now
Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase returns to practice, a step toward clearing concussion protocol
Cincinnati's star wide receiver took a meaningful step toward clearing the concussion protocol on Thursday, dressing for and participating in the open portion of the Bengals' practice workout. Chase suffered a concussion last Sunday and sa…
Kenneth Walker's 537-yard start is the best first-four-game rushing mark in 15 years
The Chiefs running back's league-leading start topped DeMarco Murray's 2014 pace — and Murray is now his position coach
Lamar Jackson absent again Thursday; Minter leaves door open for Sunday vs. Falcons
Lamar Jackson was not on the field for the Ravens' Thursday practice, but Baltimore is not ruling out its quarterback for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons. Head coach Jesse Minter left open the possibility that Jackson…
Broncos' Sean Payton to take more active role in offensive play-calling
The Denver Broncos are tweaking how their offense is run this week, with head coach Sean Payton taking a more active hand in the play-calling process as the club looks to jump-start a unit that has struggled out of the gate this season
Steelers safety DeShon Elliott returns to practice, remains on IR
Pittsburgh safety DeShon Elliott is back on the practice field, though he remains on injured reserve as he works his way back toward a return
Steelers' Michael Pittman Jr. to miss multiple weeks after re-injuring foot
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. for the foreseeable future after he re-injured his foot, with head coach Mike McCarthy saying the veteran is expected to miss multiple weeks. Pittman had…
Sean Payton: Broncos not expected to place Pat Surtain on IR
Broncos coach Sean Payton said Denver does not expect to put cornerback Pat Surtain, who injured his ankle Sunday at San Francisco, on injured reserve
Chargers RT Joe Alt expected to miss Sunday vs. Broncos with neck injury
Pro Bowl right tackle Joe Alt is expected to sit out Sunday's game against Denver as he rehabs a neck injury suffered last week in Seattle, with no plans for injured reserve
Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase working through protocol, Tee Higgins limited; six out of practice
The Bengals' top two receivers were limited or sidelined at Wednesday's practice, with Ja'Marr Chase working through a protocol and Tee Higgins limited as Cincinnati held six players out. Coach Zac Taylor said Chase is working…
Jets hold Breece Hall, AD Mitchell out of practice; both remain week-to-week
The Jets were without running back Breece Hall and wide receiver AD Mitchell for Wednesday's practice, with coach Aaron Glenn reiterating that both remain week-to-week. Glenn had already labeled Hall, Mitchell and guard Dylan Parham week-t…
DeMeco Ryans takes over Texans defensive play-calling after 0-4 start
DeMeco Ryans annouced today that he is taking over the Houston Texans' defensive play-calling. The move strips play-calling duty from defensive coordinator Matt Burke as Houston searches for an answer to its 0-4 start. Ryans said he is loo…
Raiders WR Dont’e Thornton Jr. back at practice after hamstring injury
Raiders WR Dont’e Thornton Jr. returned to practice Wednesday as his 21-day window opened, Sam Warren reports. The window lets the Raiders evaluate Thornton in practice while they decide whether to activate him; Warren identifi…
Texans designate WR Tank Dell for return from IR, he practices Wednesday
The Houston Texans have taken a major step toward getting receiver Tank Dell back on the field, designating him for return from injured reserve and getting him on the practice field Wednesday. Dell has been working his way back…
Sauce Gardner acknowledges effort lapses in London, vows they won’t recur
The Colts cornerback said several plays in London fell short of his standards and vowed to make sure they do not happen again
Browns bring QB Dillon Gabriel back to practice
Dillon Gabriel took part in Cleveland's early quarterback drill Wednesday with his 21-day window open. Zac Jackson quoted head coach Todd Monken saying the team would get Gabriel back out to practice and evaluate where he is, but Monken ma…
Ravens open Wednesday practice without Lamar Jackson, six others
Lamar Jackson was absent from the start of Baltimore's Wednesday practice with an ankle issue, according to Ravens reporter Jamison Hensley. The Ravens also moved to acquire center Cam Jurgens from Philadelphia earlier Wednesda…
Ravens set to acquire C Cam Jurgens from Eagles in trade for future picks
The Baltimore Ravens are acquiring Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens and a 2027 seventh-round pick from the Philadelphia Eagles for a 2027 fifth-round pick and a 2028 second-round pick, Adam Schefter reports. The deal is complete as Jurgens has…
Colts sign veteran DE Carl Lawson to practice squad
The Colts add the veteran edge to their practice squad after losing Arden Key for a few weeks to injury, reuniting Lawson with coordinator Lou Anarumo
Texans place CB Jaylin Smith on IR with Grade 2 hamstring injury
Houston placed cornerback Jaylin Smith on injured reserve Tuesday with a Grade 2 hamstring injury, though a league source said there is a scenario where he can return later this season
Jaguars sign CB Alijah Huzzie to 53-man roster off Texans' practice squad
Jacksonville adds the young cornerback to its active roster, plucking him from Houston's practice squad as the Jaguars deal with injuries in the secondary
Colts sign veteran WR Quez Watkins to practice squad
Indianapolis adds the veteran wideout to its practice squad after working him out, giving the Colts experienced depth at receiver
Ravens TE Durham Smythe out for season with torn Achilles
Baltimore's reserve tight end suffered a torn Achilles during Sunday's win and the MRI confirmed the season-ending diagnosis
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson facing outside chance to play vs. Falcons after ankle sprain
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has only an outside chance to play Sunday night against the Falcons as he works through a sprained left ankle, Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday morning.. Jackson could end up missing multiple games…
Colts pass rusher Arden Key expected to miss 3–4 weeks with hamstring
Indianapolis Colts pass rusher Arden Key is expected to miss about ̄3–4 weeks after suffering a hamstring injury, per Jeremy Fowler. The starter had been flagged as likely to miss time by head coach Shane Steichen on Monday. Th…
Chargers OT Rashawn Slater confirmed with high-ankle sprain
The Chargers' worst-case concern on the offensive line was confirmed Monday: tests showed Pro Bowl left tackle Rashawn Slater suffered a high-ankle sprain, per Ian Rapoport, an injury that generally carries a 4-6 week recovery timeline
Chiefs WR Tyquan Thornton faces 12-to-16-week recovery after ankle injury
Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton is expected to miss 12 to 16 weeks and will have surgery this week, Ian Rapoport reported. A late-season or playoff return remains possible. The timeline updates the initial report that Thor…
Steelers signing veteran CB Sean Murphy-Bunting off Bucs' practice squad
The Steelers are signing veteran cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting off the Buccaneers' practice squad, adding experienced depth after the Joey Porter Jr. trade
RUMOR: Tyreek Hill's agent to begin negotiating with multiple teams today, Chiefs in mix
10/07/26 - In a hearing, Hill's ex-wife described the physical attack she suffered from Hill, allegedly. That will rule out some teams plus the punishment that the NFL may give out once he signs. Free-agent wide receiver Tyreek Hill's agen…
Titans' Robert Saleh backs Cam Ward: 'The kid's gonna be a damn good quarterback'
Titans head coach Robert Saleh voiced full confidence in quarterback Cam Ward, urging patience and pointing to his improvement from Week 1 last year to Week 4 this year
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson to undergo MRI on ankle after leaving in walking boot
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his ankle today after leaving the stadium Sunday in a walking boot, Adam Schefter reported. Jackson was listed as questionable to return during Sunday…
Chiefs WR Tyquan Thornton dislocated ankle, out indefinitely
Thornton dislocated his ankle during Sunday's win and is out indefinitely, Ian Rapoport reported; doctors put the joint back in place and he traveled with the team
Broncos CB Patrick Surtain II believed to have avoided long-term injury
Surtain is believed to have avoided a long-term injury to his ankle, with his Achilles intact, Tom Pelissero reported; he will undergo further testing
Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh says OC Mike McDaniel's job is not in jeopardy
Harbaugh backed offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel after the Chargers' 0-4 start, saying his job is not in jeopardy, Adam Schefter reported
Bills WR DJ Moore aggravated shoulder injury; not viewed as long-term issue
Bills wide receiver D.J. Moore aggravated his shoulder injury during Sunday's loss to the Patriots, though it is not considered a long-term issue as of now, Adam Schefter reported. The update advances Moore's earlier in-game st…
Chiefs WR Tyquan Thornton carted off with serious ankle injury
Thornton left Sunday's game on a cart after suffering a serious ankle injury, Ian Rapoport reported; he had 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns before exiting
Broncos lose both starting cornerbacks as Surtain and Moss are ruled out
Denver ruled out starting cornerbacks Patrick Surtain II with an ankle injury and Riley Moss with a rib injury during Sunday's game, Adam Schefter reported
Broncos WR Pat Bryant sprained ankle vs. 49ers, expected to miss 'a few weeks'
Broncos wide receiver Pat Bryant sprained his ankle during Sunday's loss at San Francisco and is expected to miss a few weeks, per a source
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice downgraded to doubtful vs. Raiders with hamstring injury
The Chiefs have downgraded wide receiver Rashee Rice to doubtful for the rest of today's game against the Raiders due to a hamstring injury. Adam Schefter reported the downgrade, a notable loss for a Kansas City offense that counts on Rice…
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson dealing with ankle injury, believed day-to-day
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson left today's game against the Titans with an ankle injury and later the stadium in a protective boot, with the team viewing the issue as day-to-day
Chargers rule out S Derwin James vs. Seahawks with hamstring injury
Los Angeles will be without its star safety Derwin James for today's game against the Seahawks after he was ruled inactive with a hamstring injury
Bills WR DJ Moore questionable to return with shoulder injury
Moore is being evaluated during Sunday's game after a shoulder injury; Schefter's report gives no further diagnosis or return estimate
Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase evaluated for concussion, questionable to return
The Bengals are evaluating wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase for a possible concussion after a nasty facemask penalty. Chase went into the blue tent before leaving the field. Chase's return is questionable. The team has not announced a concussio…
Minkah Fitzpatrick ends Jets' interception drought with pick of Tyson Bagent
Fitzpatrick intercepted Bagent to snap New York's 20-game run without a defensive pick, ending the longest interception drought in NFL history
Steelers could be without CB Jamel Dean for a couple of weeks with ankle injury
Pittsburgh may be missing cornerback Jamel Dean for a couple of weeks as he works his way back from an ankle injury, per Ian Rapoport
Steelers DT Derrick Harmon expected to miss multiple weeks with foot injury
Pittsburgh's defensive tackle, carted off Thursday night, is expected to be sidelined for a few weeks, with IR a consideration but not a long-term injury
Ravens first-round pick Vega Ioane to make first NFL start at center vs. Titans
Baltimore's rookie guard is sliding to center for Sunday's game against Tennessee after the Ravens lost four centers to injury or free agency
Report: Ravens place centers Jovaughn Gwyn and Ethan Pocic on injured reserve
The Ravens reportedly placed centers Jovaughn Gwyn and Ethan Pocic on injured reserve, leaving Baltimore without both of its top two options at the position. The move is part of a difficult run of attrition at center: beat reporter Jonas S…
Bills and LB Joe Andreessen reportedly agree to two-year, $5 million extension
The Bills and linebacker Joe Andreessen have agreed to a reported two-year extension worth $5 million, including $3 million guaranteed, Ian Rapoport reported. Andreessen is a Buffalo native, and the reported deal keeps him with…
Colts downgrade WR Keenan Allen to out for London game vs. Commanders
The Colts downgraded wide receiver Keenan Allen to out for Sunday's game against the Commanders in London because of a groin injury. Indianapolis beat reporter Mike Chappell reports the downgrade and that Nick Westbrook-Ikhine was elevated…
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson off injury report, good to go vs. Titans
Baltimore's quarterback cleared the injury report entirely after a week of back-related management, with tackle Ronnie Stanley and receiver Zay Flowers listed as questionable for Sunday
Ravens rule out Trey Hendrickson after finger surgery; Minter calls it 'very short-term'
Baltimore's standout edge rusher is out this week after a procedure on his finger, though head coach Jesse Minter stressed the absence is expected to be brief
Patriots rule out CB Christian Gonzalez, DT Christian Barmore vs. Bills
Both New England defenders are out Sunday against Buffalo with shoulder injuries, a significant hit to a defense facing the Bills' top-five offense
Browns' Mason Graham expected to miss a few weeks with MCL, ankle sprains
Browns defensive tackle Mason Graham is expected to miss a few weeks after an MRI revealed an MCL sprain and an ankle sprain from Thursday's win over the Steelers, though early reads suggest it is not a long-term injury
Travis Kelce on verge of passing Tim Brown for No. 7 on all-time receptions list
With one catch Sunday against the Raiders, the Chiefs tight end will move past Tim Brown and into seventh place in NFL history, with a shot at the top five this season
Jets rule out Breece Hall, Adonai Mitchell for Sunday vs. Bears
New York will be without its lead running back and a starting receiver against Chicago, with the backfield and pass game both shorthanded in Week 4
Browns DL Mason Graham ruled out with knee injury vs. Steelers
Cleveland's standout rookie defensive tackle left Thursday night's game against Pittsburgh with a knee injury and was ruled out for the remainder of the contest
Steelers DE Derrick Harmon carted off with foot injury vs. Browns
Pittsburgh's 2025 first-round defensive lineman left Thursday night's game against Cleveland with a foot injury and was carted to the locker room
Lamar Jackson, Zay Flowers upgraded to full participants Thursday
The Ravens got a clean bill of practice Thursday: quarterback Lamar Jackson and wide receiver Zay Flowers both upgraded to full participants after being limited a day earlier. The move is the clearest signal yet that Jackson's…
Jalen Ramsey expected to play vs. Browns despite fractured wrist
The Steelers' star cornerback is expected to be on the field Thursday night against Cleveland despite a fractured wrist, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler
Broncos get Marvin Mims, Jaylen Waddle, J.K. Dobbins back in full practice
Denver's receiving corps and top back all logged full participation Wednesday, with star returner Marvin Mims practicing fully for the first time since before Week 1
Titans QB Cam Ward on fan threats to his family: 'People are weird'
Tennessee's second-year signal-caller addressed harassment and threats directed at his family during a season of struggles, a day after the team's latest loss
Steelers rule out CB Joey Porter Jr. for Thursday night vs. Browns due to back
Pittsburgh will be without its top cornerback when it hosts Cleveland on Thursday night, with Joey Porter Jr. ruled out because of his back issue
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson limited at Wednesday practice after 'something small'
Baltimore's star quarterback was a limited participant in practice, a note the coaching staff downplayed while still addressing it head-on
Patriots HC Mike Vrabel dismisses report of tension with Drake Maye
Vrabel pushed back on a local report of an issue between him and the quarterback, saying he chose to coach in New England specifically because of Maye
Chiefs LT Josh Simmons dealing with bulging disc, to miss at least 4 games
Kansas City's starting left tackle has been sidelined all season with a bulging disc in his lower back, and won't return until at least Week 5 even though the team skipped IR
Ravens C Jovaughn Gwyn out 2-3 months with fractured fibula
The Baltimore Ravens are facing a significant loss on the interior of their offensive line, with starting center Jovaughn Gwyn suffering a fractured fibula that will likely require surgery, per Jeremy Fowler. The injury could k…
Jets waive K Blake Grupe, name Jason Sanders the permanent kicker
New York jettisoned Blake Grupe — who never kicked for the team — and committed to Jason Sanders as its placekicker, ending a stretch of roster churn at the position
Texans sign RB Dare Ogunbowale off Raiders' practice squad
The Texans have signed running back Dare Ogunbowale off the Raiders' practice squad, bringing back a familiar face to Houston's backfield. Ogunbowale returns to a team and system he knows well, giving the Texans a veteran option at running…
Steelers DB Jalen Ramsey has broken wrist, trying to play Thursday vs. Browns
Pittsburgh's veteran defensive back revealed the injury suffered against the Bengals and said he'll do everything he can to be on the field for the short-week matchup
Raiders reshuffle receiver room: sign Cody White, Bech to IR, waive Shorter
Las Vegas adds wide receiver Cody White, places Jack Bech on injured reserve, waives Justin Shorter and signs Phillip Dorsett to the practice squad
Bengals release WR/KR Ke'Shawn Williams after muffed punt vs. Steelers
The Cincinnati Bengals released wide receiver and kick returner Ke'Shawn Williams, a league source confirmed, ending his run with the club after a costly gaffe in Sunday's loss to the Steelers. Williams muffed a punt late in th…
Jaguars leaning on Travis Hunter's defense; offense barely used in Week 3
Travis Hunter played 45 defensive snaps in Jacksonville's Week 3 win while seeing just five on offense — a clear trend toward full-time cornerback for the two-way rookie
Jets RB Breece Hall week-to-week with quad injury
The Jets' feature back is considered week-to-week after a quad strain, though MRI results were better than feared, per Ian Rapoport and Adam Schefter
Bengals bring back WR Mitchell Tinsley off Texans practice squad
The Bengals are bringing back a familiar face at receiver. Wideout Mitchell Tinsley is signing off the Texans' practice squad and onto Cincinnati's active roster, a move Adam Schefter reported Tuesday. Tinsley was in the Bengal…
BREAKING: Dolphins RB De'Von Achane tears ACL, out for season
The Miami Dolphins have lost their top offensive weapon for the season. Star running back De'Von Achane suffered a torn ACL during Sunday's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs and will miss the rest of the 2026 season. The injury is…
Ravens WR Zay Flowers active vs. Cowboys, likely limited; Rio field conditions a concern
Zay Flowers is active for the Ravens' game against the Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro, giving Lamar Jackson his No. 1 target back after the receiver spent the week testing a hamstring injury. Baltimore confirmed the decision Sunday after Flower…
Raiders TE Brock Bowers expected to play vs. Saints
Las Vegas' star tight end is expected to be on the field Sunday barring a surprise, after the team did not elevate a tight end in previous weeks
Steelers to debut new right side of O-line; rookie OT Max Iheanachor starts
Pittsburgh shakes up its offensive line with first-round rookie Max Iheanachor making his starting debut at right tackle and Brock Hoffman at right guard
Ravens WR Zay Flowers testing hamstring in Brazil, looks good on field
Baltimore's top receiver is putting his hamstring to the test before the game against the Cowboys, with early signs positive as the team mulls its decision
Chargers place Trey Pipkins III on IR, sign DJ Uiagalelei; Patrick Herbert set for NFL debut
Los Angeles makes a flurry of roster moves ahead of Sunday's game in Buffalo, including promoting Justin Herbert's brother Patrick from the practice squad
Broncos RB Jonah Coleman to miss multiple games with high-ankle sprain, placed on short-term IR
Denver's backfield takes a hit as the running back is expected to be out until a late-October game against the Cardinals
Steelers place rookie G Gennings Dunker on IR with MCL sprain
Pittsburgh's offensive line loses depth as the rookie is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after getting rolled up in practice
Bengals place WR Andrei Iosivas on injured reserve after thumb surgery
Cincinnati's receiver is officially on IR as he recovers from surgery, adding a veteran linebacker and a tight end in corresponding roster moves
Azeez Al-Shaair told to remove name of Palestinian girl from eye black in Week 2
The Texans linebacker was prevented from honoring an 8-year-old killed in an Israeli airstrike, a week after being fined for a similar message
Bills sign WR Greg Dortch to active roster, place DB Jordan Hancock on IR
Buffalo promotes its return specialist and loses a key special-teams contributor to a hamstring injury ahead of Sunday's game against the Chargers
Titans elevate RB Michael Carter, sign DB Erick Hallett to active roster
Tennessee adds a running back with Tyjae Spears questionable and promotes a defensive back, with a heavy ground attack expected in bad weather at MetLife
Jets sign WR Jamaal Pritchett, elevate Sterling Shepard as receiver woes continue
New York adds two wide receivers ahead of Sunday's game in Detroit, with Adonai Mitchell questionable and the group already short on healthy options
Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. unlikely to make season debut Sunday; trade still possible
Pittsburgh's top cornerback is trending in the right direction but appears set to miss another game against the Bengals, with his long-term future still uncertain
Bills list DJ Moore, Keon Coleman and Ed Oliver as questionable; game-time calls vs. Chargers
Buffalo's top receivers and defensive tackle are all questionable for Sunday, with Joe Brady saying he'll give them until game time against the Chargers
Browns QB Shedeur Sanders named NFLPA Week 3 Community MVP
Sanders was honored for distributing 500 backpacks with supplies and hosting a pizza and ice cream party for students at two East Cleveland schools
Jets rule out TE Mason Taylor (thumb) for Sunday vs. Lions; Fitzpatrick and Mauigoa also out
The Jets' No. 1 tight end joins safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and linebacker Kiko Mauigoa on the shelf for the trip to Detroit, where New York faces a high-scoring Lions offense
Texans WR Nico Collins out of practice for second straight day with hamstring
Collins sat out again Thursday and is looking like a long shot to face the Colts on Sunday, with the Texans set to wrap up their reported designation Friday afternoon
Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr.: 'Definitely' playing this season, exact return date still TBD
Porter says he will play in 2026 and downplays any concern about a lost season, though he stopped short of pinning down when he'll be back on the field
Nick Chubb returning to Cleveland to retire as a Brown on Friday
The four-time Pro Bowl running back will sign a one-day contract and officially retire Friday, with the Browns honoring him during Sunday's home opener against the Panthers
Colts guard Matt Goncalves fined for beer-chug celebration after Tyler Warren touchdown
The NFL fined Indianapolis Colts guard Matt Goncalves $8,847 for what it deemed an offensive demonstration during Sunday night's game, per Adam Schefter. The fine comes after the league docked 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk $14,9…
Ravens WR Zay Flowers out of practice for second straight day with hamstring issue
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers missed practice for the second straight day Thursday because of a hamstring injury. Flowers was among the non-participants during the media-viewing portion of Thursday's session, per Ravens beat r…
Ravens DT Nnamdi Madubuike full go, on track to return Sunday in Brazil
Nnamdi Madubuike was a full practice participant Wednesday and sounds on track to return to action Sunday in Brazil, per Mike Garafolo
Colts work out veteran DEs Carl Lawson, David Ojabo and Preston Smith
The Colts brought in three veteran pass rushers for workouts Wednesday, per Mike Garafolo
Chargers place TE David Njoku on injured reserve, sign WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to active roster
Los Angeles moved tight end David Njoku to injured reserve while adding veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to the 53-man roster and long snapper Spencer Triplett to the practice squad
Broncos RB room mixed: Jonah Coleman sprained ankle, RJ Harvey progressing, JK Dobbins expected to practice
Denver's backfield heads into Week 3 prep with running back Jonah Coleman dealing with a sprained ankle while RJ Harvey works back from a hamstring and JK Dobbins is expected to return to practice
Colts officially place Alec Pierce on injured reserve; receiver to miss at least four games
Indianapolis confirmed the heel injury that slowed Pierce this week, with head coach Shane Steichen saying the move locks in a minimum four-game absence
Bengals WR Andrei Iosivas to miss 4-6 weeks after thumb surgery
Cincinnati is expected to lose the wide receiver for up to six weeks after thumb surgery Wednesday, likely landing him on short-term injured reserve
Patriots G Mike Onwenu carted to locker room with ankle injury, ruled out
The Patriots' offensive line took a serious hit. Standout guard Mike Onwenu was carted to the locker room with an ankle injury and has been immediately ruled out. Onwenu is the anchor of the Patriots' interior, a veteran guard whose stabil…
Joe Burrow officially active for Bengals vs. Texans despite back scare
The Bengals will have their franchise quarterback after all. Joe Burrow, listed as questionable because of a back issue, is officially active for Cincinnati's game against the Texans. Burrow had been expected to start all week — coach Zac…
Jaguars' Cam Little could threaten NFL field-goal record day in Denver
Jaguars kicker Cam Little, who already owns the NFL's longest kick, could make it another record-setting day in the altitude at Denver
Steelers planning for Joey Porter Jr. to make season debut next Sunday vs. Bengals
Pittsburgh is planning for cornerback Joey Porter Jr. to make his 2026 season debut next Sunday against the Bengals, though Porter also has other medical plans, per ESPN
BREAKING: Colts WR Keenan Allen facing minimum three-game suspension
Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen is facing a minimum three-game suspension tied to his drunk driving arrest in downtown Indianapolis last month, per ESPN sources
Dolphins rule out edge rusher Chop Robinson for Sunday at 49ers
Miami will be without Chop Robinson for its Sunday trip to the 49ers after the defensive end entered the NFL's concussion protocol during Wednesday's practice
Texans rule out WR Nico Collins vs. Bengals with hamstring injury
Houston will be without its top wide receiver Sunday against Cincinnati, as Nico Collins has been ruled out with a hamstring injury
Bengals list Joe Burrow questionable at Texans with back injury
Cincinnati QB Joe Burrow, who said he would play Sunday, is listed as questionable for the road game at Houston due to his back
Ravens list Zay Flowers doubtful; Nnamdi Madubuike out vs. Titans
Baltimore's wide receiver is unlikely to play Sunday against Tennessee, while the defensive tackle will miss at least one more game
Bills WR DJ Moore believed to have suffered AC joint sprain, day to day
Bills receiver DJ Moore is believed to have suffered an AC joint sprain in Thursday's win over the Lions, a non-serious injury that leaves his status for Sunday at the Chargers up in the air
Ravens work out veteran WR Brandin Cooks with receiver room thinned
Baltimore brought the well-traveled veteran in for a Thursday workout, but no signing is imminent as the team looks for help behind an injured Zay Flowers
Chargers WR Ladd McConkey misses second straight practice, unlikely for Sunday vs. Raiders
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey did not practice Thursday for the second straight day due to a rib injury, making him unlikely to be available for Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders
Aaron Rodgers on Roman Wilson's targets: 'Nobody in the locker room talks about their targets'
The Steelers quarterback dismissed a question about target counts after a reporter noted Roman Wilson was tied for second on the team in Week 1
Ravens' Zay Flowers, Trey Hendrickson, Ronnie Stanley among six out of practice
Baltimore's top receiver, top pass rusher and the entire left side of its offensive line sat out Wednesday, leaving the Ravens short-handed four days after beating the Colts
Broncos list RJ Harvey, Marvin Mims as non-participants days after Monday night loss
Denver's estimated Wednesday report flagged running back RJ Harvey (hamstring) and receiver Marvin Mims (foot) as non-participants, leaving their status for Sunday at Jacksonville to be sorted out over the next two days
Texans' Jadeveon Clowney sits out practice with knee injury; Nico Collins limited
Houston practiced Wednesday without Jadeveon Clowney (knee) and with Nico Collins on a limited count because of a hamstring, the two most notable names on the Texans' Week 2 report
Bills list Cole Bishop, Ty Johnson, T.J. Sanders questionable for Thursday night
Buffalo's final Week 2 injury report leaves three players as game-time decisions for the first regular-season game at the new Highmark Stadium
Bengals' Joe Burrow dealing with back tightness, expects to play vs. Texans
The Cincinnati Bengals have a new name on the injury report, but their quarterback isn't worried. Joe Burrow told reporters Wednesday he is dealing with back tightness, though he expects to play Sunday at Houston against the Texans. Burrow…
Ravens place rookie WR Ja'Kobi Lane on IR after wrist surgery
The Ravens' promising rookie wideout is headed to the shelf. Baltimore is placing Ja'Kobi Lane on injured reserve after he underwent surgery on the fractured wrist he suffered in the season opener, moving the young receiver out of the line…
Travis Kelce named victim in $35M Ponzi scheme
Travis Kelce was named as a victim of a $35 million Ponzi scheme whose operator was sentenced to 11 years in prison
Chiefs' Mansoor Delane practices Wednesday; Reid says strong chance he plays Sunday night
The Chiefs' secondary is trending the right way. Cornerback Mansoor Delane was back on the practice field Wednesday, another step forward as Kansas City prepares for Sunday night. Head coach Andy Reid was optimistic, telling reporters ther…
Patriots' TreVeyon Henderson set for bigger Wednesday workload
Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson is set for an increased Wednesday workload as he recovers from the ankle injury that cost him Week 1
Colts WR Keenan Allen formally charged with two OWI misdemeanors
Three weeks after his late-night arrest, Keenan Allen's case is now formally in the court system. Indianapolis prosecutors on Tuesday charged the Colts receiver with two alcohol-related misdemeanors, including the more serious count trigge…
Dolphins place rookie Kyle Louis on IR, sign Jaylin Simpson to active roster
The Dolphins placed rookie Kyle Louis on injured reserve with an MCL sprain and signed cornerback Jaylin Simpson to the active roster
Deshaun Watson calls QB1 narrative media-driven: not about 400 yards and 5 TDs
Deshaun Watson is not buying the premise. Asked Wednesday whether he needs a big game to keep the Browns' starting job into the Week 3 home opener, the quarterback said that framing comes from the outside, not the building. Wat…
Ravens release K Jake Moody; Tyler Loop takes over after strong opener
Baltimore cut Jake Moody and goes forward with Tyler Loop as its only kicker following his perfect Week 1
Chargers signing veteran WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad
Los Angeles adds the well-traveled deep threat to its practice squad, the ninth NFL stop of Valdes-Scantling's career
Texans sign former first-round LB Kenneth Murray to practice squad
The Texans are restocking their linebacker room from the veteran market. Former Cowboys linebacker Kenneth Murray is signing with Houston's practice squad, per Ian Rapoport. Murray, a former first-round pick, started 16 games f…
Browns' Dylan Sampson expected to miss significant time with knee injury
Cleveland's running back is expected to be out long-term after hurting his knee in Jacksonville, with surgery looming as the likely next step for the promising second-year back
Jim Harbaugh second-guesses preseason workload after Week 1 loss
Jim Harbaugh's week-after self-scout produced a pointed admission: the Chargers head coach says he should have played his starters more in the preseason, believing the additional reps could have helped after watching Los Angeles fall to Ar…
Raiders' Brock Bowers day-to-day after meniscus trim
Las Vegas's All-Pro tight end had a knee procedure last week, but Klint Kubiak says there's a real possibility he plays against the Commanders in Week 2
Zay Flowers day-to-day for Ravens; Ja'Kobi Lane expected out longer with wrist injury
The Ravens received good news on Zay Flowers and less on Ja'Kobi Lane. Head coach Jesse Minter told reporters Monday that Flowers is considered day-to-day with the hamstring injury that ended his day early in Sunday's win over the Colts, a…
Browns commit to Watson for Week 2: Monken 'anticipates' another start at Tampa Bay
Todd Monken said he anticipates Deshaun Watson starting Sunday at Tampa Bay, citing 'really good things on film' — closing the door, for now, on a quarterback change after the opener
Jaguars expect Brian Thomas Jr. to play at Denver despite shoulder injury
Liam Coen said Brian Thomas Jr. will be limited in practice this week with a shoulder injury, but the Jaguars fully imagine their No. 1 receiver playing Sunday against the Broncos
Maxx Crosby will play for Raiders after telling teams he didn't want a trade
The Raiders' star edge rusher is on the field for the season opener, and Ian Rapoport reports he made clear to interested teams that he wanted to stay in Las Vegas
Jaguars unlikely to extend Parker Washington before the season; WR betting on himself
Parker Washington will play the season without a new deal. It is "unlikely" the Jaguars and their wide receiver agree to an extension before the opener, per Cameron Wolfe, who reported Jacksonville explored a deal in the Michael Wilson ran…
No new deal for Lamar Jackson before the opener; Ravens talks on hold, likely until 2027
There will be no deadline-day deal for Lamar Jackson. The Ravens and their MVP quarterback will not agree to a lucrative contract extension before Sunday's opener. Mike Garafolo put it plainly — the two sides are likely not talking contrac…
Texans, C.J. Stroud table extension talks until after the season
C.J. Stroud's long-term future with the Texans will wait a little longer. Houston and its franchise quarterback made a run at completing a contract extension before the regular season begins, but both sides agreed to wait until after this…
Raiders sign TE Michael Mayer to three-year, $45M extension with $30M guaranteed
Las Vegas locks up its tight end with one of the largest deals at the position, keeping Mayer in the fold with Brock Bowers out early
Raiders' Brock Bowers officially ruled out for opener after meniscus trim
Las Vegas confirmed Friday that its star tight end will not play against Miami, closing a week that began with the head coach expecting him available
Bengals list DE Shemar Stewart doubtful for season opener vs. Buccaneers
Cincinnati is likely to be without Shemar Stewart on Sunday, listing the right defensive end as doubtful against Tampa Bay while every other Bengal came off the injury report clean
Patriots place AJ Brown on injured reserve, sidelining him at least four games
The Patriots' receiver room will be without its centerpiece for the next month. New England is placing AJ Brown on injured reserve because of the high ankle sprain he suffered in the season-opening loss to Seattle, which sidelines him for…
Browns rookie Austin Barber in line to start at right guard with Jenkins sidelined
The Browns are preparing rookie Austin Barber to start at right guard in Sunday's opener against the Jaguars, with veteran Teven Jenkins still sidelined by a back injury. Jenkins left Wednesday's practice early and has not been…
Patriots expected to sign DT DaQuan Jones for defensive line help
New England is set to add veteran defensive tackle DaQuan Jones on a one-year deal worth up to $6 million, giving the front a bigger, more experienced presence after a Week 1 loss
Jets turn to practice-squad kicker Jason Sanders for Week 1
The Jets will open the season with Jason Sanders handling kicking duties Sunday at Tennessee, ending a competition that had run through the final week of practice. Sanders is technically on the practice squad, so the Jets will…
Ashton Jeanty says ankle feels 'really good,' expects to play Raiders' opener
The Raiders running back says he never worried about missing Week 1 and is excited to go in Sunday's opener against the Dolphins
MRI confirms Patriots' AJ Brown suffered high-ankle sprain, out at least four weeks
The Patriots' worst fears on AJ Brown's ankle were confirmed by imaging. An MRI confirmed that Brown suffered a high ankle sprain in the season-opening loss to the Seattle Seahawks, one expected to sideline him at least four weeks, per Mik…
Bengals add CB DJ Turner to injury report with hamstring issue before opener
Cincinnati's injury report picked up a new name Thursday, and it belongs to one of the team's top cornerbacks. DJ Turner was listed as a limited participant with a hamstring injury after not appearing on Wednesday's report at all
Raiders claim G Bryce Cabeldue off waivers from Seahawks
Las Vegas added offensive line depth Thursday by claiming guard Bryce Cabeldue off waivers from Seattle, bringing in a player who already knows the head coach's system. Cabeldue is a familiar name to Raiders coach Klint Kubiak,…
Browns RG Teven Jenkins misses practice with back injury; rookie Austin Barber on deck
Cleveland's offensive line plan for Sunday's opener may be changing. Right guard Teven Jenkins did not practice Thursday because of a back injury, one day after he walked off the field early and was listed as a limited participant
Mahomes heads into the opener no longer thinking about the knee: 'I'm going to go out and be myself'
Patrick Mahomes will start the Chiefs' opener nine months after surgery to repair a December ACL tear, and the part he keeps returning to is that he has stopped measuring every step. Speaking Thursday, Mahomes said being ready for Week 1 w…
Patriots WR AJ Brown believed to have high-ankle sprain; MRI set for Thursday
Patriots wide receiver AJ Brown is believed to have suffered a high-ankle sprain in Wednesday night's opener against the Seahawks, with an MRI scheduled Thursday. X-rays were negative for a fracture, and the preliminary diagnos…
A.J. Brown OUT to return after ankle injury in Patriots opener
Updated: Brown has been ruled OUT for the rest of the game vs the Seahawks. He finishes the night with 3 catches for 26 yards. The Patriots have lost their top receiver on opening night at least for the moment. A.J. Brown went down with an…
Zay Flowers limited in Ravens practice but feeling well; Madubuike also limited
The Ravens' first injury report of the season lists Zay Flowers (hamstring) and Nnamdi Madubuike (neck) as limited, with Flowers saying he feels well and hoping to ramp up ahead of Sunday's game against the Colts
Raiders TE Brock Bowers to miss opener after meniscus trim surgery
The Raiders will open the season without their most dynamic offensive weapon. All-Pro tight end Brock Bowers underwent a meniscus trim Tuesday in Dallas with Dr. Daniel Cooper and is expected to miss "a game or two," per a joint report fro…
Breece Hall, Kenyon Sadiq full participants on Jets' first injury report
Breece Hall and Kenyon Sadiq are listed as full participants on the Jets' estimated injury report, putting them on track to play the Titans in Week 1; Joseph Ossai and Tim Patrick did not practice
Joey Porter Jr. limited on Steelers' first injury report with back issue
The Steelers' first injury report of the season has one name on it: Joey Porter Jr. The cornerback was listed as limited in Wednesday's practice with a back injury ahead of Sunday's opener against the Falcons. The listing is th…
Joe Burrow excited to bring back his legs after toe-surgery recovery
The Bengals quarterback says he's eager to restore the scrambling and movement ability that a toe surgery recovery took away last season: 'My legs are a big part of my game.'
Titans keep it old school with three captains: Cam Ward, Jeffery Simmons, Morgan Cox
Tennessee announced Cam Ward (offense), Jeffery Simmons (defense) and Morgan Cox (special teams) as its three 2026 captains, all returning to roles they held in 2025
Chase, Higgins on track for Bengals' opener; Shemar Stewart still uncertain
Zac Taylor expects Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to be on the field when the Bengals open against the Buccaneers, while defensive end Shemar Stewart remains a question with the knee injury that has slowed him
Ashton Jeanty set to return to practice as Raiders prep for opener
Ashton Jeanty is expected back on the practice field Wednesday, Klint Kubiak said. Kubiak did not say whether Jeanty would be limited; the Raiders' first injury report of the week — out later Wednesday — will reveal his partici…
Monken anticipates Shedeur Sanders as Browns' backup QB for opener vs. Jaguars
Todd Monken said Wednesday that he anticipates Shedeur Sanders being the Browns' No. 2 quarterback for Sunday's opener at Jacksonville, clarifying the backup pecking order behind Deshaun Watson. Earlier this week, Monken floate…
Cameron Heyward says 2026 or 2027 will be his final season with Steelers
Cameron Heyward is putting a clock on his career. The Steelers' 37-year-old defensive lineman said Tuesday that either this season or next will be his last, telling The Rich Eisen Show that he will not sign another contract beyond the one…
Patriots rule TreVeyon Henderson out for Wednesday's opener against Seahawks
New England's top running back is officially sidelined for the season opener in Seattle, with Rhamondre Stevenson in line to lead the backfield
Dolphins list Chris Bell, Caleb Douglas, Malik Washington as starting receivers for opener at Raiders
The Dolphins' new-look receiver room is now official on paper. Miami's depth chart for Sunday's season opener at Las Vegas lists Chris Bell, Caleb Douglas and Malik Washington as the starting wide receivers — a trio assembled almost entire…
Breece Hall and others 'trending towards playing' for Jets' opener against Titans
Breece Hall is "trending towards playing" in the Jets' season opener against the Titans, head coach Aaron Glenn said Tuesday, with the running back expected to practice this week. Hall missed time in August with a groin injury,…
Chiefs' Josh Simmons unlikely for opener; undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson in line to start at left tackle
The Chiefs are preparing for the possibility that the left tackle protecting Patrick Mahomes on Monday night will be an undrafted rookie. Josh Simmons is unlikely to play in the Week 1 opener against the Broncos because of a back injury, a…
Chiefs' Chamarri Conner a 'stretch' for opener; Jaden Hicks in line to start at safety
The Chiefs could be short a starting safety for Monday night's opener. Andy Reid said on Tuesday that it would be "a stretch" for strong safety Chamarri Conner to be available against the Broncos, leaving Kansas City planning around his ab…
BREAKING: Patrick Mahomes set to start Chiefs' opener nine months after ACL surgery
Patrick Mahomes' return appears set for Week 1. Chiefs coach Andy Reid told reporters on Tuesday that the star quarterback is expected to start Monday night's season opener against the Broncos, roughly nine months after he underwent surger…
BREAKING: Patriots, All-Pro CB Christian Gonzalez agree to record 4-year, $135M extension
It's a good year to be a cornerback in the NFL. The New England Patriots and All-Pro cornerback Christian Gonzalez have agreed to terms on a four-year, $135 million extension with $102 million guaranteed, making Gonzalez the highest-paid c…
Titans LB Cedric Gray in concussion protocol after weekend UTV accident
Tennessee Titans linebacker Cedric Gray is in the NFL's concussion protocol after being involved in a UTV accident in Tennessee over the weekend, the team announced Monday. The Titans said Gray sustained a concussion and minor injuries in…
Ravens name Jovaughn Gwyn starting center for Week 1 against Colts
The Ravens have settled on their starting center for the opener. Coach Jesse Minter announced Monday that Jovaughn Gwyn will handle the snapping against the Colts in Week 1, giving Gwyn the first regular-season start of his career
Colts' Alec Pierce expected to play in opener after ankle surgery recovery
Alec Pierce appears on track to make the opener his return date. Colts coach Shane Steichen said Monday that the wide receiver "should be good to go" for Indianapolis's Week 1 game against the Ravens after offseason ankle surgery
Chase and Higgins back at Bengals practice as Taylor sees encouraging progress
Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins returned to Bengals practice Monday after missing time last week, with Zac Taylor encouraged about all three recovering starters as Cincinnati's Sunday home opener against the Buccaneers approaches. {{tweet:0}…
Patriots downgrade Ben Brown to out; Henderson travels with team as Week 1 report takes shape
The Patriots' Week 1 injury picture came into sharper focus Monday: backup center/guard Ben Brown was downgraded to out with a knee injury and did not travel with the team, while running back TreVeyon Henderson did travel with team
Deshaun Watson named Browns captain for Week 1 as Monken uses weekly format
Deshaun Watson will be one of five Browns captains for Sunday's opener at Jacksonville, with Todd Monken using a weekly format rather than season-long designations in his first season as Cleveland's head coach. Monken said Mond…
Browns' Taylen Green "could be" the active No. 2 QB, and there may be packages for him vs. Jacksonville
The Browns may be planning a role for their rookie quarterback on opening day. Head coach Todd Monken said Taylen Green "could be" the active No. 2 quarterback behind Deshaun Watson for the season opener against Jacksonville, and acknowled…
Christian Gonzalez contract dispute rolls into game week with five days until Patriots' opener
The Christian Gonzalez contract standoff is following the Patriots straight into game week. With New England's season opener against the Seattle Seahawks five days away, there is still no resolution on the star cornerback's extension, and…
Chiefs waive QB Chris Oladokun, who started their final two games last season
The Chiefs have waived quarterback Chris Oladokun, the passer who started the team's final two regular-season games last season. Kansas City made the move Friday. Oladokun had been waived with an injury designation at last week…
Raiders sign former first-round pick Evan Neal and WR Ronnie Bell, DE Azeez Ojulari to practice squad
The Raiders continued reshaping their practice squad Thursday, adding wide receiver Ronnie Bell and defensive end Azeez Ojulari alongside former Giants' first-round pick Evan Neal. Neal was selected seventh overall out of Alabama in the 20…
Former Titans QB Will Levis works out for Jets
Former Titans first-round pick Will Levis worked out for the Jets on Thursday, according to Tom Pelissero. The visit comes as New York continues to evaluate its quarterback options behind Aaron Rodgers
Ravens DT Nnamdi Madubuike back in team drills, continuing return to play
Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike participated in team drills Thursday as his return to play continues, according to Mike Garafolo. The update suggests Madubuike is progressing toward being ready for the regular season
Zay Flowers back at Ravens practice, on track for the opener in Indianapolis
The Ravens got their No. 1 receiver back on the field Thursday. Zay Flowers returned to practice for the first time in two weeks, per ESPN's Jamison Hensley — and the early signs point toward him being available when the games start
Colts settle quarterback order: Anthony Richardson will back up Daniel Jones
The Colts have their answer at backup quarterback — and it is a name nobody expected to be in that sentence three years ago. Head coach Shane Steichen announced that Anthony Richardson will open the season as Indianapolis' No. 2 quarterbac…
Raiders "optimistic" on Ashton Jeanty's ankle for Week 1
The Raiders' backfield question is trending toward an answer. Las Vegas is optimistic about the health of running back Ashton Jeanty (ankle) for Week 1, per Ian Rapoport. The update is a positive signal for a team managing its…
Raiders rookie DE Keyron Crawford out for 2026 season with Achilles injury
Las Vegas' third-round pick suffered an Achilles injury and will miss the entire season, per Ari Meirov — a major blow to the Raiders' rookie class
Laquon Treadwell keeps No. 13, Keenan Allen switches to No. 10 with Colts
Keenan Allen is switching numbers in Indianapolis. Laquon Treadwell keeps No. 13, with Allen taking No. 10. Treadwell explained he's finally found momentum in the NFL wearing No. 13 and doesn't want to lose that. It's the first time in All…
Patriots WR AJ Brown drawing rave reviews in camp; Drake Maye upgrade could unlock vintage season
AJ Brown has made plays this summer against elite cornerbacks, and a close observer says a vintage season is a realistic expectation with Drake Maye as the Patriots quarterback
Jets work out Justin Tucker, Michael Badgley and Josh Karty in ongoing kicker evaluation
The Jets have Blake Grupe on the roster and Jason Sanders on the practice squad, but per Jordan Schultz, Tuesday's workout of the eight-time All-Pro and two other veterans shows the position remains under active review
Jets rookie Kenyon Sadiq practicing for second straight day after hernia-surgery setback
The Jets are getting their first-round tight end back at the right time. Kenyon Sadiq is practicing for the second consecutive day, per Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic — the clearest indication yet that the rookie's recovery from his summe…
Kirk Cousins wins Raiders' opening day QB job; Fernando Mendoza streak will snap
The Raiders' quarterback competition is settled. Kirk Cousins will be Las Vegas' opening-day starter, with head coach Klint Kubiak making the call official on Wednesday — and tying the decision directly to the veteran's summer: "He played…
Raiders' Ashton Jeanty held out Tuesday, Spytek says back 'in a good spot'
Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty was not seen at Tuesday's practice as he continues to recover from a sprained ankle sustained on an Aug. 23. Head coach Klint Kubiak has said the Raiders are counting on Jeanty to be ready for play for We…
Bengals hold out Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, but Taylor expects both for Week 1
The Cincinnati Bengals practiced without top receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins on Tuesday, but coach Zac Taylor expects both available for Week 1
Bills' Keon Coleman back at practice after foot injury
Buffalo wide receiver Keon Coleman returned to practice Tuesday, a positive sign after the foot/toe injury kept him out since the first preseason game
Texans put C.J. Stroud extension talks on hold during the season
The Houston Texans will not negotiate a new contract with quarterback C.J. Stroud during the regular season. General manager Nick Caserio said the team has had talks with the 2023 first-round pick about a new deal, but those discussions wi…
Browns add RB Jaleel McLaughlin after Broncos release
Cleveland is bringing in running back Jaleel McLaughlin, who was released by Denver over the weekend, giving its backfield another versatile option
Browns sign pass rusher Sam Williams to active roster
Cleveland is adding a proven edge presence to its 53-man roster, signing former Cowboys pass rusher Sam Williams after he was released during cutdowns
Bengals sign veteran QB Josh Johnson to practice squad
The Cincinnati Bengals have signed veteran quarterback Josh Johnson to their practice squad, per Adam Schefter. Johnson played well in the preseason and gives the Bengals another veteran arm on the roster behind Joe Burrow and…
Jets release kicker Jason Sanders after claiming Blake Grupe
New York kept the kicker competition alive through cutdown, then moved on from Sanders once the team claimed Grupe off waivers
Steelers set Week 1 as extension deadline for CB Joey Porter Jr., per report
Steelers GM Omar Khan says Pittsburgh does not negotiate contracts during the season, making Week 1 the deadline for a Joey Porter Jr. extension as trade chatter grows
Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper pleads not guilty, trial set for Nov. 10
Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper pleaded not guilty Monday in a Douglas County, Colorado courtroom to multiple domestic violence charges, per @AdamSchefter. A trial date was set for Nov. 10 with a jury. The latest development comes…
Dolphins claim seven players off waivers, including QB Brady Cook
The Dolphins did not wait for the waiver wire to cool off. Miami claimed seven players off waivers on Monday, the most of any club, reshaping the back end of the roster before practice squads open, per Ari Meirov. The group spa…
Jets plan to stick with Cade Klubnik as their backup QB, Aaron Glenn says
The Jets did not add a quarterback off waivers on Monday, and they are not planning to pursue another option through another avenue. Instead, Aaron Glenn told reporters that rookie Cade Klubnik will serve as the team's No. 2 quarterback be…
Will Levis goes unclaimed on waivers, becomes free agent after Titans cut
Will Levis is no longer a Titan. The former first-round quarterback went unclaimed on waivers Monday, making him a free agent eligible to sign with any club, per Adam Schefter. The move closes a turbulent tenure in Nashville th…
Raiders rookie DE Keyron Crawford out for season with ankle injury
Las Vegas will be without rookie edge rusher Keyron Crawford for the entire 2026 campaign after an ankle injury lands him on injured reserve without a return designation
Dolphins waive RB Jarquez Hunter after brief Rams stint
Miami is parting with running back Jarquez Hunter, whom the club just acquired from the Rams in the Tutu Atwell trade — a short-lived addition as the Dolphins set their 53-man roster
Lions waive QB Luke Altmyer, want him back on practice squad
Detroit is waiving rookie quarterback Luke Altmyer but hopes to retain him on the practice squad, with veteran Josh Dobbs set to back up Jared Goff
Colts keep former first-round QB Anthony Richardson on initial 53-man roster
The Indianapolis Colts kept former first-round quarterback Anthony Richardson on their initial 53-man roster, resisting the offseason trade speculation that surrounded the 2023 No. 4 overall pick. Richardson requested a trade i…
Undrafted QB Joey Fagnano makes Ravens initial 53-man roster
Undrafted free-agent quarterback Joey Fagnano has made the Baltimore Ravens' initial 53-man roster, per Adam Schefter of ESPN, one of the more surprising depth-chart outcomes of cutdown weekend. For an undrafted rookie to survi…
Patriots acquire OT Walter Rouse from Vikings
The New England Patriots are acquiring offensive tackle Walter Rouse from the Minnesota Vikings, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, adding a former Vikings blocker via trade rather than waiting for him to hit the waiver wire. Rap…
Browns place QB Dillon Gabriel on injured reserve with back injury, designated for return
The Cleveland Browns will be without one of their young quarterbacks for the early portion of the 2026 season. Rookie Dillon Gabriel has been placed on injured reserve with a back injury and is designated to return, the team confirmed Satu…
Chargers waive QB DJ Uiagalelei, clearing path for Trey Lance as Herbert's top backup
The Los Angeles Chargers are trimming their quarterback room behind Justin Herbert. The team is waiving DJ Uiagalelei with the hope of re-signing him to the practice squad if he clears waivers, per Tom Pelissero, which would leave Trey Lan…
Texans acquire OT Nathan Thomas from Cowboys
Houston is adding offensive line depth, acquiring tackle Nathan Thomas from Dallas. The former Cowboys blocker stays in-state as the Texans bolster their front
Titans waive QB Will Levis, ending his Tennessee tenure
The Tennessee Titans are waiving quarterback Will Levis, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, closing the book on a tenure that never settled into the franchise role the club once envisioned for him. Tennessee had been open to trad…
Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper placed on commissioner exempt list
The NFL is placing Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper on the commissioner's exempt list, per Adam Schefter of ESPN, removing the pass-rusher from the field while the league continues to review his off-field case. …
Raiders release veteran TE Albert Okwuegbunam
The Las Vegas Raiders are releasing veteran tight end Albert Okwuegbunam, per Adam Schefter. Okwuegbunam's release trims Las Vegas to a tight end room of Brock Bowers, Michael Mayer and Ian Thomas on the initial 53. A former De…
Jets acquire C Jordan Meredith from Raiders for Day 3 pick swap
The New York Jets are acquiring center Jordan Meredith from the Las Vegas Raiders, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, adding a veteran interior lineman with meaningful starting experience. Meredith has started 19 games over the l…
Chiefs release CB Kaiir Elam, former first-round pick set for free agency
Kansas City is moving on from cornerback Kaiir Elam, the 2022 first-rounder who never settled into a starting role after arriving from Buffalo
Colts release DT Colby Wooden in surprise cutdown move
Indianapolis is parting with defensive tackle Colby Wooden, who arrived in a trade with Green Bay this offseason — a mild surprise given the club just acquired him
Bengals release WR/returner Charlie Jones
Cincinnati is parting with Charlie Jones, who served as the team's starting returner for three seasons and provided wideout depth
Steelers release LB Malik Harrison after one season
The Pittsburgh Steelers are releasing linebacker Malik Harrison, per Jordan Fowler of ESPN, with the veteran owed $4.75 million this year. Harrison, a former Ravens third-round pick, signed a two-year, $10 million contract with…
Packers trade QB Kyle McCord to Dolphins for 2028 sixth-round pick
The Miami Dolphins have added another arm to a quarterback room that was left thin over the weekend. The Packers are sending second-year QB Kyle McCord to Miami in exchange for a 2028 sixth-round pick, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported
Colts WR Keenan Allen arrested on DUI charges in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Colts' veteran passing-game addition is facing legal trouble before he has even taken a regular-season snap in blue and white. Wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested early Sunday morning in downtown Indianapolis and is fa…
Bills trade center Sedrick Van Pran-Granger to Colts for late-round pick swap
The Indianapolis Colts are adding interior offensive line depth on cutdown weekend. The Bills are trading center Sedrick Van Pran-Granger to Indianapolis, with Buffalo also sending a 2027 seventh-round pick and getting back a 2027 sixth-ro…
Jets release DT Mazi Smith after one season in New York
The Jets are releasing defensive tackle Mazi Smith, Adam Schefter reported Saturday evening, closing the book on a one-year stint in New York.Smith arrived in the Quinnen Williams trade with Dallas. New York acquired him from the Cowboys a…
Cowboys acquire former first-round OT Broderick Jones from Steelers
The Cowboys are trading for Steelers offensive tackle Broderick Jones, Adam Schefter reported Saturday evening, giving Dallas a former first-round pick at a premium position on the eve of roster cutdowns for a pair of picks in 2027 draft.…
Chiefs acquire OT Diego Pounds from Ravens in conditional pick trade
The Chiefs are trading for Ravens offensive tackle Diego Pounds, Mike Garafolo reported Saturday evening — an undrafted rookie from Ole Miss who was one of PFF's highest-graded players at the position this preseason. The compen…
Jaguars trade for QB Quinn Ewers; he'll back up Trevor Lawrence in Jacksonville; compensation updated
The Jaguars are adding a young arm behind Trevor Lawrence. Jacksonville is trading for Dolphins quarterback Quinn Ewers, Jordan Schultz reported Saturday, with the 2024 first-round No. 1 overall pick Lawrence entrenched as the starter and…
Cardinals trade RB Corey Kiner to Patriots for 2028 seventh-round pick
The Patriots added backfield depth Saturday by acquiring running back Corey Kiner from the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for a 2028 seventh-round pick, according to Adam Schefter. Kiner, an undrafted rookie a year ago, appeared…
Patrick Mahomes on track for Week 1 after stellar Chiefs camp
Patrick Mahomes is on track to be under center when the Kansas City Chiefs open the regular season, Ian Rapoport reported Saturday. Rapoport said the franchise quarterback, after a stellar training camp, is on track for Week 1. …
Dolphins begin roster cuts, waive 12 players
The Miami Dolphins have begun paring their roster, waiving 12 players as all 32 teams work toward the 53-man limit this weekend, per Adam Schefter. The list includes cornerback Alex Austin, running backs Coleman Bennett and Donovan Edwards…
Monken still wrestling with fates of Browns QBs Gabriel and Green
Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken acknowledged Saturday that the club is still working through what to do with the two quarterbacks at the bottom of its depth chart, Dillon Gabriel and Taylen Green, with the deadline to reach 53 play…
Jets RB Chip Trayanum taken to hospital with neck injury in preseason finale
UPDATE: According to Rich Cimini "he'll be just fine". New York Jets running back Chip Trayanum was transported to a hospital during the team's preseason finale on Friday night after suffering a neck injury, the club said.…
Sean Payton says Marvin Mims Jr. is 'fine' after foot bruise
The Broncos' front-line receiver exited the preseason finale as a precaution; Payton called it just a bruise and said they were cautious with him
Dolphins' Jeff Hafley: success 'not gonna be measured in wins and losses' this year
First-year Miami head coach Jeff Hafley told Stephen A. Smith the 2026 season is about development and building an identity, not the scoreboard
Titans' Wan'Dale Robinson not believed to have suffered concussion after joint-practice hit
The Tennessee Titans got encouraging injury news on receiver Wan'Dale Robinson on Friday, as the veteran pass-catcher appears to have avoided a concussion after a frightening moment in joint practice earlier this week. Robinson…
Steelers' Mike McCarthy says keeping all four quarterbacks on 53-man roster is "very accurate"
The Pittsburgh Steelers appear set to buck convention at the game's most scrutinized position. Head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters this week that it would be "very accurate" to expect the team to carry all four of its quarterbacks onto…
Raiders fall to 49ers 18-12, and Klint Kubiak still isn't naming his starting quarterback
The Las Vegas Raiders dropped their preseason finale 18-12 to the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday night, but the score was the least interesting part of the evening. The part that matters: head coach Klint Kubiak walked out of the building…
Justin Herbert 'ready for Week 1' after preseason tune-up TD
Justin Herbert is on track to be under center when the Chargers open the regular season. Adam Schefter reported Thursday night that the Los Angeles franchise quarterback is "ready for Week 1," a status check confirming Herbert will be heal…
Dillon Gabriel throws three first-half TDs as Browns QB battle heats up
Dillon Gabriel's case for a roster spot in Cleveland just got a lot louder. The second-year quarterback, a 2025 third-round pick, threw three touchdown passes in the first half of the Browns' preseason game against the New England Patriots…
Maxwell Hairston has won the job: Bills sweep preseason and hand rookie the CB2 reins
The Buffalo Bills wrapped up a perfect preseason Thursday night with a win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the cleanest takeaway from the evening had nothing to do with the scoreboard. When asked after the game whether there was still a…
Colts keep punter Rigoberto Sanchez with a two-year extension
The Indianapolis Colts are taking no chances at losing their punter. The team has signed veteran punter Rigoberto Sanchez to a two-year contract extension that pushes him into the upper tier of NFL punter pay. Sanchez, 31, has been Indiana…
Browns claim cornerback Mekhi Blackmon off waivers from Colts
Cleveland added depth in the secondary by claiming cornerback Mekhi Blackmon off waivers from Indianapolis, a move that will not become official until Friday because the Browns play tonight
Patriots work out punter Jamie Gillan amid specialist competition
The New England Patriots took a look at another leg on Thursday. The team worked out veteran punter Jamie Gillan, the former Browns and Giants booter nicknamed "The Scottish Hammer," per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. Gillan's visit comes a…
Dolphins trade Tutu Atwell back to Rams for RB Jarquez Hunter
The Dolphins have traded wide receiver Tutu Atwell to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for running back Jarquez Hunter, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. Atwell returns to the franchise where he spent his first five NFL seasons under head coach Sean McVay
Titans WR Wan'Dale Robinson evaluated for concussion after 'cheap' hit in Bears joint practice
Tennessee wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson left Thursday's joint practice with the Bears to be evaluated for a concussion, and head coach Robert Saleh labeled the hit that caused it 'cheap.'
Cedric Tillman is on waivers. Five teams that should put in a claim (plus one bonus)
The Browns cut their 2023 third-round receiver on Thursday, and because he's still inside his rookie deal, he goes on waivers, where all 31 other teams will get a chance to put in a claim. Every potential team will have to weigh his health…
Colts activate WR Alec Pierce off PUP after March ankle surgery
The Indianapolis Colts have officially taken their top wide receiver off the shelf. The team activated WR Alec Pierce from the Active/Physically Unable to Perform list on Thursday, per Adam Schefter, after he rehabbed from ankle surgery pe…
Browns release WR Cedric Tillman after drafting two receivers early
Cleveland has cut veteran wide receiver Cedric Tillman, a 2023 third-round pick, after the franchise spent two early 2026 draft choices on the position
Texans RT Braden Smith diagnosed with plantar fascia injury, could miss a few weeks
The Texans appear to have dodged a worst-case scenario on the offensive line. Braden Smith, who was carted off during a joint practice this week, is dealing with a plantar fascia injury in his foot — not the kind of damage that…
Browns resting starters, including Deshaun Watson, in preseason finale vs. Patriots
The Browns will treat Thursday night's preseason finale against the Patriots as a true exhibition. Cleveland head coach Todd Monken said the team's starters, including quarterback Deshaun Watson, will sit out the final tune-up before the r…
Broncos sign DT Israel Antwine and tackle Foster Sarell, release Taylor Rapp and waive Kyre Duplessis
The Broncos reshaped the bottom of their roster ahead of their third preseason game, making a pair of additions on the lines and parting with a recently signed defensive back. Denver signed defensive tackle Israel Antwine and t…
Ravens place center Danny Pinter on season-ending IR, sign LB Michael Barrett
Baltimore put first-team center Danny Pinter on injured reserve with a knee injury that ends his 2026 season, creating room to add linebacker Michael Barrett
Texans lose two up front as RT Braden Smith (foot) and DE Ali Gaye carted off in joint practice
Houston's joint session with the Panthers turned costly: right tackle Braden Smith went down with a foot injury and defensive end Ali Gaye with a leg injury, both carted off on the same cart
Dolphins agree to terms with RB Coleman Bennett on a one-year deal
Miami is signing running back Coleman Bennett to a one-year contract, bringing the former Bears preseason back home to South Florida
Patriots' Christian Gonzalez frustrated as contract extension talks drag
The Patriots and cornerback Christian Gonzalez still do not have a contract extension in place, and with the regular-season opener closing in, the 2023 first-round pick is openly frustrated by the lack of progress. In a Tuesday…
Chiefs acquire guard Josh Ezeudu from Giants for a 2028 seventh-round pick
Kansas City landed experienced interior line help ahead of cutdowns, sending a late 2028 pick to New York for the 2022 third-rounder
Dae'Quan Wright clears waivers, set to become first player to go from an NFL roster back to college
The former Browns tight end is expected to sign with LSU on Wednesday after clearing waivers, taking an unprecedented path from Cleveland's roster to the Tigers
Texans sign UFL edge rusher Derick Parish with the position group running thin
Houston is adding the former Jaguars sixth-round pick and UFL defender as Jadeveon Clowney and Domonique Robinson nurse short-term injuries behind season-ending losses on the edge
Raiders' Ashton Jeanty 'on the mend,' but Kubiak won't touch the IR question
Las Vegas' head coach declined repeatedly to detail Ashton Jeanty's injury or rule out a stint on injured reserve, saying only that the second-year back is recovering and the team is counting on him
Dolphins claim receiver Ryan Miller off waivers, waive Tahj Washington in roster shuffle
Miami swapped one wideout for another ahead of cutdowns, adding the former Buccaneer and letting go of its 2024 seventh-round pick
Updated: Ja'Marr Chase gives Bengals a scare, but early signs suggest Cincinnati dodged the worst
Breathe easy, Bengals and Fantasy Owners. Talking with ESPN1530 radio. Ja'Marr Chase said he's good and it was a little "hyperextension" and that he could have continued. Cincinnati held its breath for a stretch on Tuesday…
Colts' Alec Pierce on track for the start he targeted all along as Charvarius Ward returns
Two bits of good news came out of Colts camp on Tuesday morning, and both point toward Indianapolis getting healthier at exactly the right time. Receiver Alec Pierce may return to practice later this week, head coach Shane Steichen said —…
Patriots running precautionary tests on TreVeyon Henderson's ankle after Monday slip
The second-year back hurt his ankle slipping on the practice turf, is walking and moving fine per a league source, and sits out Tuesday's session while doctors double-check the joint
Jets close camp with Geno Smith sharp; Dylan Parham's late sit-out worth watching
Training camp is officially over for the New York Jets, and their final practice Tuesday closed on the kind of quarterback note the staff wanted. Geno Smith finished the live periods 15-of-18 passing, spreading the ball to Garrett Wilson,…
Broncos add UFL pass rusher Ron Stone Jr., waive Hakeem Butler in corresponding move
Denver signed the former Columbus Aviators edge standout to its outside linebacker room and let the big-bodied receiver go as rosters shrink
Titans missing four at practice; Andre James in boot and on crutches
Keldric Faulk, Dorian Mausi, Kalel Mullings and center Andre James did not practice Tuesday, with James dealing with a left foot issue that required a boot and crutches after Sunday's game
Texans work out veteran edge rusher Tyus Bowser
Houston brought in the longtime Ravens pass rusher for a free-agent workout as the team reshapes its depth along the defensive line
Colts expect Alec Pierce back this week as Charvarius Ward returns to practice
Indianapolis received encouraging injury updates on two key starters, with the receiver trending toward a return to practice and the veteran cornerback back on the field Monday
Dolphins rookie LB Trey Moore to undergo ankle surgery, hope remains for return this season
Dolphins rookie linebacker Trey Moore will have surgery on the ankle he injured in Saturday's preseason game, coach Jeff Hafley confirmed Tuesday. The timeline is longer than the initial thought on the injury. When Moore went d…
Jalen Ramsey publicly calls on Steelers to pay Joey Porter Jr. amid contract impasse
Hours after Mike McCarthy labeled negotiations an impasse, Pittsburgh's star defensive back said the team has to compensate Porter and get him back on the field
Broncos CB Riley Moss' ribs injury deemed not serious by Sean Payton
Moss left Friday's preseason game with a ribs injury, but the head coach says the defender is fine and the team is simply being cautious ahead of cutdowns
Breece Hall and Kenyon Sadiq tracking toward Week 1 as Jets injuries trend the right way
Aaron Glenn said the Jets expect Breece Hall, Kenyon Sadiq and three other injured players ready for the opener, and Monday's practice offered encouraging signs
Patriots trade WR Kayshon Boutte to Texans for S Jaylen Reed, 2028 seventh-rounder
The first notable trade of cutdown week is done. The Patriots are sending receiver Kayshon Boutte to the Texans in exchange for safety Jaylen Reed and a draft pick, Tom Pelissero reported Monday afternoon. The full terms follow…
Four Ravens leave practice with trainers inside first 20 minutes
Receivers Octavian Smith, Xavier Guillory and Dayton Wade plus cornerback Bilhal Kone all headed to the athletic trainers early in Monday's session; Guillory later returned
Ravens lose center Danny Pinter for the season; Pocic and Gwyn to battle for the job
Danny Pinter's knee injury from joint practices against the Vikings is season-ending, leaving Ethan Pocic and Jovaughn Gwyn to compete for first-team reps
C.J. Uzomah retires after ten NFL seasons, signing off where it started in Cincinnati
The veteran tight end called it a career Monday, finishing with 192 catches and a Super Bowl ring after seven seasons with the Bengals
Bengals safety Bryan Cook back at practice after multi-week absence
The Bengals' secondary is getting a key piece back. Safety Bryan Cook returned to practice Monday for the first time in a few weeks, per the Cincinnati Enquirer's Kelsey Conway. The nature of Cook's injury has stayed quiet — it…
Dolphins rookie CB Chris Johnson turning heads as a potential building block
The undrafted corner keeps making plays in Miami's camp, drawing 'building block' praise from beat writers with cutdown week underway
Ravens get Rasheen Ali back at practice after two-week absence
Baltimore's No. 3 running back returned to the field Monday following a two-week layoff, giving the Ravens their full backfield picture with cutdown week underway
Bills' Josh Palmer shakes off wrist scare; Max Hairston has rough day in coverage
One play at Bills practice produced both the scariest moment and the loudest highlight of the day. Receiver Josh Palmer beat rookie cornerback Max Hairston deep on what looked like a sure touchdown in 11-on-11 work, only for Hairston to ha…
Patriots sign veteran punter Matt Haack with Bryce Baringer injured
Baringer will miss time after getting hurt in Saturday's game, so New England is bringing in the well-traveled Haack for the final week of camp and possibly beyond
Twelve Bills sit out Monday's practice, including Shakir, Coleman and Ed Oliver
Buffalo opened its final preseason week with a long did-not-practice list headlined by Khalil Shakir, Keon Coleman, Terrel Bernard and Ed Oliver, while rookie tackle Jude Bowry was in a walking boot
Texans sign former Cowboys RB Deuce Vaughn
Houston adds the compact veteran running back to its backfield competition a week before cutdowns to 53
Jalen Ramsey returns to practice as Iheanachor gets his shot at the right tackle job
The Steelers got two pieces of good news to open their final week of training camp. Jalen Ramsey is back at practice, along with offensive tackle Max Iheanachor, per Mark Kaboly of The Athletic. Ramsey's return matters most. Th…
Browns DT Maliek Collins passes physical, cleared to begin practicing
Collins had been working back from a quad issue and can now rejoin Cleveland's defensive tackle rotation ahead of cutdown week
Browns name Deshaun Watson their Week 1 starting quarterback over Shedeur Sanders
Jordan Schultz broke the news that Cleveland is going with Watson to open the season, with Sanders as the backup — and reporting indicates Watson will have to keep earning it once the games count
Christian Gonzalez back as full practice participant for first time since Aug. 10
The biggest question hanging over Patriots camp got its answer Monday: cornerback Christian Gonzalez is back. New England's top cover man returned to practice and looked to be moving well while participating extensively, per ESPN's Mike Re…
Raiders believe RB Ashton Jeanty sprained his ankle; injury not considered long-term
After leaving Sunday's practice unable to put weight on his right leg, Jeanty is believed to have a sprained ankle. The Raiders are unsure of the timeline but are relieved it is not a long-term issue
Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty helped off practice field after awkward landing; couldn't put weight on right leg
Las Vegas' second-year running back went down diving for a catch during team period and did not return, with the entire team gathering on the field afterward
Browns waive TE Dae'Quan Wright; if he clears, he's headed to LSU
Cleveland is waiving tight end Dae'Quan Wright, and if he clears waivers he has a 2026 agreement to play at LSU — a rare NFL-to-college path that, per reporting, may be the first of its kind
Monken will name the Browns' Week 1 starter Monday; Watson leads, Shedeur waits
Browns head coach Todd Monken said he plans to announce his Week 1 starting quarterback on Monday, and that Deshaun Watson's emotional postgame remarks about the fans will not factor into the call. Thursday's preseason finale is set for Dillon Gabriel and Taylen Green
Chargers place C Tyler Biadasz on season-ending injured reserve
Los Angeles placed starting center Tyler Biadasz on season-ending IR, ending his first year with the team after a marquee offseason signing, and signed WR Gary Jennings in a corresponding move
Dont'e Thornton Jr. still missing from Raiders practice, out past two weeks with injury
Dont'e Thornton Jr.'s absence stretched on Sunday. The wide receiver was not spotted at Raiders practice, per Sam Warren, keeping him out for what is now a stretch of more than two weeks. Thornton has missed the past couple of…
Browns lose DE Alex Wright for the season to a ruptured Achilles, sign Derek Barnett
Cleveland placed starting defensive end Alex Wright on season-ending injured reserve after he tore his Achilles in practice, and turned to veteran DE Derek Barnett to help fill the pass-rush void
Chiefs' preseason offense was all Butker — until Emmitt Johnson broke through
Kansas City's first touchdown of the preseason didn't come until late in the third quarter in Tampa, with Harrison Butker accounting for every point before rookie back Emmitt Johnson punched one in from a yard out
Ravens backup QB battle: Fagnano impresses, but Huntley has the history
Every August produces a camp darling, and in Baltimore this summer it is a young quarterback making the most of limited opportunities. But The Athletic's Jeff Zrebiec threw cold water on the growing consensus Saturday night, reminding Rave…
Harrison Butker drills a 69-yard field goal in the Chiefs' preseason win over the Buccaneers
The Kansas City kicker connected from 69 yards on the final play of the first half, a kick that would have broken the NFL record had it counted
Eliot Wolf: Patriots 'want Christian Gonzalez to be here' as extension talks continue
New England's top personnel executive reiterated the franchise wants its young cornerback locked up long term, though a deal is not yet imminent
Dolphins LB Stephen Dix signed in the morning, called the defense that night
Claimed Friday and in the building Saturday at dawn, the new linebacker ran Jeff Hafley's defense in a preseason game hours later — a whirlwind the Miami coach called a story in itself
Deshaun Watson doesn't know if he can overcome the Cleveland boos
The Browns quarterback opened up about the toll of being booed at home, saying he fights the mental battle every day, while Shedeur Sanders pushed back on the fans and Todd Monken weighed the quarterback decision
Browns TE Dae'Quan Wright enters the transfer portal while on the roster, and Todd Monken can barely process it
The Browns tight end dressed for Saturday's game despite entering the NCAA transfer portal, leaving Cleveland's head coach searching for words after the loss to Buffalo
Patriots OT Marcus Bryant (ankle) ruled out for rest of preseason finale
The second-year offensive tackle was helped to the medical tent and will not return, per Mike Reiss, as New England wraps its preseason
Dolphins claim cornerback Jai'Onte' McMillan off waivers from Colts
Miami added the young cornerback via waiver claim during its preseason finale, per David Furones, after Indianapolis let him go
Deshaun Watson booed in Cleveland return as Browns fall 31-7 to Bills
Deshaun Watson went 3-of-8 with an interception and heard it from the home crowd, while Todd Monken's quarterback decision now waits only on Sunday's staff review
Raiders place cornerback Chigozie Anusiem on injured reserve
Las Vegas moved the young cornerback to IR on Saturday, the latest hit to the club's defensive back depth as the preseason winds down
Colts kicker battle flips: perfect Shrader outkicking camp-dominant Grupe
The most reliable battle in Colts camp belongs to the kickers, and the script just got flipped. All August, Blake Grupe has been the more accurate leg in practice — and all preseason, Spencer Shrader keeps making his kicks count when they…
Ravens rookie RB Adam Randall sidelined with minor issue, back early next week
The Ravens played their second straight preseason game thin at running back, and this time a rookie was the absence worth noting. Fifth-round pick Adam Randall did not dress for Saturday's 13-3 win over the Vikings. Coach Jesse…
Dolphins release cornerback Nick McCloud on game day
Miami cut the veteran corner hours before its preseason finale, an unusually timed move with cutdown day looming
Texans make Zay Jones, Sterling Shepard signings official; K.C. Ossai to IR
Houston formalized the veteran receiver additions it turned to after Jayden Higgins' season-ending knee injury, and placed linebacker K.C. Ossai on injured reserve to clear a roster spot
Browns WR Isaiah Bond being evaluated for concussion after Bills loss
The Browns came out of Saturday's 31-7 preseason loss to the Bills with another injury question, and it involves one of their young receivers. Isaiah Bond left Cleveland's exhibition against Buffalo to be evaluated for a concussion
Shedeur Sanders throws TD, then a pick as Browns QB decision looms
Shedeur Sanders opened Saturday's preseason game against the Bills with a flawless touchdown drive before a tipped interception, and Cleveland's quarterback decision could come Monday
Browns turn to Shedeur Sanders first vs. Bills, with Watson and Gabriel to follow
The Cleveland Browns will open Saturday's preseason game against the Bills with rookie Shedeur Sanders under center, treating the outing as a pivotal evaluation in a wide-open quarterback competition. Sanders gets the first look, Deshaun W…
Nick Chubb announces retirement at 30 after eight NFL seasons
Four-time Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb announced his retirement from the NFL at age 30, closing an eight-season career that included 7,349 rushing yards and a celebrated comeback from a devastating 2023 knee injury
Ravens WR Rashod Bateman faces three charges from June incident
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman is facing three charges stemming from a June 3 incident, according to Pro Football Talk on Friday. The specific charges were not detailed in the initial report. Bateman, the Ravens' 2021 first-…
Texans sign veteran WRs Sterling Shepard and Zay Jones following Jayden Higgins ACL tear
The Houston Texans are reshaping their receiving corps in the wake of a devastating injury. After placing rookie wideout Jayden Higgins on season-ending injured reserve with a torn ACL, Houston is signing veteran receivers Sterling Shepard…
Texans exploring receiver trade after Jayden Higgins injury, per report
The Houston Texans are already looking outside the building for help at wide receiver after losing Jayden Higgins for the season. Per Texans beat writer Jonathan Alexander, Houston has begun testing the trade market for a recei…
Texans officially place WR Jayden Higgins on season-ending injured reserve
The Houston Texans have formally placed wide receiver Jayden Higgins on season-ending injured reserve after he tore his ACL in a joint practice against the Raiders earlier this week
Titans release TE Matt Lauter, place DB Nazeeh Johnson on IR, sign Kpassagnon and Eifler
Tennessee made four roster moves Friday: cutting tight end Matt Lauter, putting defensive back Nazeeh Johnson on reserve/injured, and adding defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon and linebacker Milo Eifler
Colts sign TE JJ Galbreath, waive CB Jai'Onte McMillan
The Indianapolis Colts made a pair of roster moves Friday, adding at tight end and trimming at cornerback. Indianapolis signed tight end JJ Galbreath and waived cornerback Jai'Onte McMillan. Galbreath gives the Colts another bo…
Jaguars WR Parker Washington expected back at practice next week
The Jacksonville Jaguars are expecting receiver Parker Washington to rejoin the practice field next week after he missed the past several days with an undisclosed injury, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Schefter reported Friday that Was…
Chargers fall 41-17 to 49ers; Biadasz's knee confirmed as ACL, Taylor hurt shoulder
Los Angeles dropped a 41-17 preseason game to San Francisco. The bigger news came on the medical report: center Tyler Biadasz's knee is an ACL tear that may be season-ending, and tackle Branson Taylor left with a right-shoulder issue
Raiders rally past Texans 22-20; Mendoza's first NFL start a learning night
Las Vegas erased a deficit to beat Houston 22-20 in preseason action, with rookie QB Fernando Mendoza getting his first pro start and coach Klint Kubiak still declining to name a Week 1 starter
Raiders rookie CB Chigozie Anusiem carted off, ruled out with knee injury
Las Vegas Raiders rookie cornerback Chigozie Anusiem was carted off during Thursday's preseason game against the Texans and ruled out with a knee injury
Raiders set for fourth straight season with a new head coach-quarterback pairing
Las Vegas opens 2026 with Klint Kubiak and Kirk Cousins, extending a franchise streak of four consecutive years with a fresh head coach and starting quarterback combination
Jeff Hafley: Quinn Ewers' groin injury could affect his preseason evaluation
The Miami Dolphins' new coaching staff is working with a smaller sample size on rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers, and his groin injury is a big reason why. Ewers has been limited by the groin issue at the worst possible time — th…
Raiders' No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza expected to play roughly first half vs. Texans
Las Vegas will give its top draft choice his longest preseason look yet Thursday night, with Aidan O'Connell taking over after the break
Jets owner Woody Johnson takes stake in Aston Martin Aramco, joins board
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson has acquired a strategic stake in Aston Martin Aramco and will join the team's board as Vice Chairman, per the team's announcement
Ravens C Danny Pinter suffers torn patella tendon, per Garafolo/Rapoport
Baltimore center Danny Pinter tore his patella tendon in Wednesday's joint practice with the Vikings, a season-ending blow for the career backup who had been working with the starters in camp
Quinshon Judkins not seen at Browns-Bills joint practice after sitting Wednesday
Running back Quinshon Judkins, who sat out Wednesday following a chippy Tuesday practice, had not been seen on the field for Cleveland's joint session with Buffalo as of mid-afternoon Thursday
Geno Smith confirmed as Jets' Week 1 starter against Steelers
A source confirmed to Brian Costello that Geno Smith will start at quarterback for the Jets in the opener against Pittsburgh, corroborating an earlier report
Ravens hold three out of Thursday practice: Ali, Jones, Pinter
The Ravens were missing three players from Thursday's practice, according to beat reporter Jeff Zrebiec, though two of them were at least present in warmup gear. Center Danny Pinter also did not practice after being carted off…
Joe Burrow: 'That's how I'm treating' this as a now-or-never year
Joe Burrow isn't shying away from the weight of the moment. Following Cincinnati's joint practice with the Bears, the Bengals quarterback was asked whether this is a now-or-never year to win a championship — and his answer left little ambi…
Browns sign TE Drew Biber, place TE Jack Stoll on injured reserve
Cleveland added rookie tight end Drew Biber to the roster and moved fellow tight end Jack Stoll to injured reserve to make room, per Mary Kay Cabot
Chiefs add OL Kellen Diesch, latest UFL player to land on an NFL camp roster
The Kansas City Chiefs have added offensive line depth, agreeing to terms with Kellen Diesch, who becomes the latest player from the UFL to earn a spot on an NFL training-camp roster. Diesch's arrival fits a familiar pattern th…
Broncos add veteran safety Taylor Rapp after his release from Buffalo
Denver signed former Bills safety Taylor Rapp on Thursday, giving a thin secondary a veteran presence for the back end of the defense
Jaguars activate OL Cole Van Lanen off PUP list after clearing physical
Jacksonville is getting healthier up front, with veteran offensive lineman Cole Van Lanen coming off the PUP list after a Week 18 knee injury
Steichen sees Keenan Allen as the 'cerebral' piece to elevate Daniel Jones and the Colts offense
Colts coach Shane Steichen believes newly signed receiver Keenan Allen's quarterback-like processing will make for a smooth fit with Daniel Jones, even as Allen ramps up after a late arrival in Indy
Colts TE Tyler Warren limps off with trainers at Wednesday practice
Indianapolis Colts tight end Tyler Warren left Wednesday's practice after going to the ground and limping off with trainers, an early-camp scare for one of the franchise's cornerstone young pieces. The Colts' 2025 first-round p…
Browns RB Quinshon Judkins not at practice, dealing with minor issue
Cleveland Browns running back Quinshon Judkins was not on the field for practice Wednesday, with Browns reporter Mary Kay Cabot noting he was "dealing with something minor." Judkins, the team's 2025 second-round pick, had been at the cente…
Ravens C Danny Pinter carted off at joint practice with Vikings
Baltimore center Danny Pinter was carted off during Wednesday's joint practice with Minnesota as he vies for the starting job
Steelers to start Will Howard at QB vs. Jets; Drew Allar to follow, Rodgers and Rudolph sit
Pittsburgh will lean on its young quarterbacks in Friday's second preseason game, with Aaron Rodgers and Mason Rudolph watching from the sideline
Browns WR Cedric Tillman still sidelined at practice
Per Browns beat reporter Akron Jackson, WR Cedric Tillman remains out of practice as Cleveland works through the back half of training camp
Browns DE Alex Wright returns to practice
Per Browns beat reporter Akron Jackson, DE Alex Wright was back on the field Wednesday as Cleveland consolidates a healthier group
Texans WR Jayden Higgins confirmed to have torn ACL, out for 2026 season
Houston Texans wide receiver Jayden Higgins is done for the 2026 season after an MRI confirmed a torn ACL, multiple team and national reporters confirmed Wednesday. Rapoport reported the torn ACL on Wednesday, saying Higgins su…
Giants trade OL Daniel Faalele to Jaguars for 2027 late-round pick
The New York Giants are trading offensive lineman Daniel Faalele to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a late-round 2027 pick. Faalele, a 6-foot-8, 370-pound tackle-guard hybrid, started all 34 games over the last two seasons in Balt…
Bo Nix set for first game with Davis Webb calling plays Friday
Denver's second-year QB will run the Broncos offense for the first time with new OC Davis Webb in his helmet, after sitting out the preseason opener
Browns HC Todd Monken abruptly ends practice after defenders 'cross the line'
The Cleveland Browns' physical practice Tuesday took an abrupt turn when head coach Todd Monken cut the session roughly 15 minutes short. According to Browns beat reporters on the scene, the early end came after several defende…
Bills sign veteran DT Greg Gaines to one-year deal
Buffalo added interior defensive line depth Tuesday, agreeing to terms with seven-year veteran Greg Gaines, who spent the last three seasons in Tampa Bay
Patriots host visits with veterans Shaq Thompson, DaQuan Jones
The New England Patriots took a look at a pair of seasoned defenders Tuesday. The club hosted veteran free-agent defensive tackle DaQuan Jones and free-agent linebacker Shaq Thompson for visits — framed as visits, distinct from tryouts, by…
Ravens sign veteran OT David Sharpe for offensive line depth
Baltimore added a familiar face Tuesday, signing David Sharpe after a workout; the club waived-injured defensive back Jacquez Robinson to make room
Broncos training camp boils over in scuffle involving Bo Nix, Nik Bonitto
Denver's training camp finally reached its boiling point. A team-period drill on Tuesday turned into a full-blown fracas, with quarterback Bo Nix getting knocked down, firing a ball at defensive tackle Malcolm Roach, and later pulling line…
Chargers' Quentin Johnston not expected to miss time after leaving practice
A source close to the situation told Adam Schefter that Quentin Johnston is "totally fine" after departing Tuesday's joint practice with the 49ers
Colts sign three, place TE Carson Towt on injured reserve
The Indianapolis Colts trimmed and added to their roster in a late-camp flurry Tuesday. Per Colts beat writer Mike Chappell, the team signed offensive tackles Roy Mbaeteka and Trey Wedig along with tight end Tyler Moore. Mbaeteka was desig…
Texans WR Jayden Higgins leaves joint practice with leg issue; Stroud says 'he'll be fine'
Higgins went down during Houston's joint session with the Raiders and was evaluated by team medical staff; DeMeco Ryans said there was no update
Raiders RG Jackson Powers-Johnson (back) held out, won't play preseason vs Texans
The Las Vegas Raiders will be without one of their young interior linemen for the rest of the preseason. Right guard Jackson Powers-Johnson did not practice on Tuesday, instead watching in street clothes, after leaving Monday's session ear…
Chiefs' sideline grows as Simmons (back), Thornton (hamstring), Holiday (quad) join injury report
Kansas City's training-camp injury report is getting crowded. The Chiefs said left tackle Josh Simmons is dealing with a back injury and did not practice Tuesday, while receiver Tyquan Thornton (strained hamstring) and defensive end Ashton…
Chargers C Tyler Biadasz carted off; Johnston, Kennard also injured in 49ers joint practice
Los Angeles lost three players in a joint practice with San Francisco on Tuesday, headlined by the starting center being carted off after a defensive tackle fell on his left knee
Jets' Breece Hall to miss 2-3 weeks, but Aaron Glenn expects him for Week 1
Head coach Aaron Glenn said RB Breece Hall will be sidelined a few weeks with his midsection injury but should be ready for the regular-season opener against Tennessee
Bills WR Keon Coleman sidelined in walking boot
Buffalo receiver Keon Coleman did not practice Tuesday and was spotted in a walking boot, though the team previously expected him to be fine after a preseason knock
Jaguars' Parker Washington day-to-day; RB LeQuint Allen out for rest of camp
Jacksonville receiver Parker Washington is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury while second-year back LeQuint Allen will miss the remainder of camp with a soft-tissue issue
Colts sign 6-time Pro Bowl WR Keenan Allen to one-year deal
Indianapolis adds veteran receiver Keenan Allen on a one-year contract worth up to $8.32 million, reuniting him with head coach Shane Steichen from their Chargers days
Patriots sign veteran guard Greg Van Roten to one-year deal
New England has added interior line depth, agreeing to terms with veteran guard Greg Van Roten, who started for the Giants the past two seasons
Jaguars G Patrick Mekari recently underwent back surgery, expected to play in 2026
Jacksonville starting guard Patrick Mekari had a back procedure and will miss some time, but the Jaguars expect him back this season and have not yet decided on IR
Chargers LT Rashawn Slater misses seventh straight practice; Tarheeb Still also sidelined
Los Angeles' injury-riddled practice included its starting left tackle (seven straight absences) and corner Tarheeb Still, plus a long list of veterans not participating
Dolphins sign DL Cam Rice, waive safety Tanner Wall
Miami added defensive line depth and trimmed the back end of its roster with a pair of minor camp transactions
Ravens DT Nnamdi Madubuike about two weeks from contact, per Jesse Minter
Baltimore defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike is roughly two weeks from working back into contact at practice, according to defensive coordinator Jesse Minter
Raiders OL Jackson Powers-Johnson leaves practice early with trainers
The Las Vegas offensive lineman walked off the field with trainers Monday, the latest in a string of injury frustrations for the young blocker
Titans QB Mitchell Trubisky being evaluated for biceps injury
Tennessee backup Mitchell Trubisky left Monday's practice after a deep throw and is being evaluated for a biceps issue, head coach Robert Saleh said
Broncos practice report: Mims, Wattenberg limited; Sanders, Bandy sidelined
Beyond Jaylen Waddle's return, Denver had a cluster of limited and sidelined players Monday, including LB Drew Sanders and an unclear outlook for LB Levelle Bailey
Browns LB Carson Schwesinger won't practice this week
Cleveland linebacker Carson Schwesinger is set to miss practice this week, Mary Kay Cabot reported among the Browns' latest injury notes
Chiefs' Trey Smith (hip) sidelined, Esa Pole leaves practice in cart
Kansas City's right side of the line is banged up: Trey Smith's hip has Andy Reid unsure he'll play this week, while Esa Pole exited on a cart and Chu Godrick sat with an ankle issue
Jets RB Breece Hall strains groin; Glenn says 'not a big deal'
New York's lead back pulled up in practice Monday with a strained groin; Aaron Glenn called it minor but Hall will undergo further testing
Browns sign TE Jermaine Terry, waive Brenden Bates with injury designation
Cleveland added tight end Jermaine Terry and waived tight end Brenden Bates with an injury designation, per Mary Kay Cabot
Titans RBs Tony Pollard, Kalel Mullings, Nick Singleton all miss practice
All three of Tennessee's running backs were absent Monday, a day after each sat out Saturday's session, per the team's beat writer
Jets QB Geno Smith day-to-day with sore ankle, back on field
New York's starting quarterback is managing a sore ankle but returned to practice after missing the preseason game
Dolphins activate rookie WR Chris Bell from non-football injury list
Miami brought rookie wideout Chris Bell back into the fold after a stay on the non-football injury list
Jets NT T'Vondre Sweat debuts on practice field after NFI; Ossai nearing return
New York's nose tackle made his camp debut after coming off the non-football injury list, and edge rusher Joseph Ossai is close to activation
Steelers restructure DK Metcalf's deal, cut LB Malik Harrison
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a pair of roster-and-cap moves as training camp wound down. The team reportedly restructured wide receiver DK Metcalf's contract and released linebacker Malik Harrison. Metcalf, who arrived via trad…
Signs point to Colts keeping Anthony Richardson despite lingering trade request
With the preseason trade deadline passed, signs continue to point to Anthony Richardson remaining in Indianapolis. Assistant GM Ed Dodds framed the decision around quarterback depth: the Colts want three QBs who can play, and Richardson is one of them
Ravens sign RB Jonathan Ward after Rasheen Ali injury
Baltimore added running back Jonathan Ward, a former practice-squad member, after Rasheen Ali missed most of last week and sat out the preseason opener
Chiefs rookie class intriguing after preseason debut
Kansas City's rookies made a strong first impression in the preseason opener, with Cyrus Allen and Mason Thomas standing out while Peter Woods and Mansoor Delane work back from minor injuries
Browns expected to sign Za'Darius Smith
Cleveland is expected to bring veteran edge rusher Za'Darius Smith back as early as Sunday, adding a proven pass rusher to a front that has been rebuilding this summer
Texans nursing a cluster of camp injuries across offense and defense
Houston listed a lengthy group of players not practicing, spanning receivers, defensive backs, tight ends and running backs
Dolphins place OL Jamaree Salyer on season-ending IR; waive CB Ethan Robinson
Miami's offensive line depth takes a hit with a season-ending injury to Jamaree Salyer, who goes on injured reserve
Steelers WR Michael Pittman Jr. sidelined with right-leg injury
Pittsburgh wideout Michael Pittman Jr. is not practicing as he works back from a right-leg injury sustained in the preseason opener, per Alex Kozora
Colts try out veteran WRs Josh Reynolds, Tre'Quan Smith, Equanimeous St. Brown
The Colts held a workout for veteran wide receivers Josh Reynolds, Tre'Quan Smith and Equanimeous St. Brown as they continue to evaluate the back end of their depth chart
Bills C Connor McGovern out multiple weeks with lower-body injury
Buffalo's starting center said he's feeling good but still a few weeks out, with the regular-season opener the target for his return
Shedeur Sanders throws for 79 yards, an interception in Browns preseason debut
Shedeur Sanders went 6-of-11 for 79 yards with a pick across three series against the Bears, and he's now slated to get the first reps next weekend against Buffalo
Bengals CB Dax Hill, S Bryan Cook sit out; DT McKinnley Jackson dealing with ankle
Cincinnati had cornerback Dax Hill and safety Bryan Cook not practicing, while defensive tackle McKinnley Jackson was out after picking up an ankle injury in the preseason opener
Josh Allen hits Keon Coleman for first TD at new Highmark Stadium
Buffalo's quarterback found his receiver for the first touchdown at the Bills' new home in Saturday's preseason opener against the Panthers
Witherspoon deal resets market for Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez
With Devon Witherspoon's record contract done, New England's cornerback is next in line for an extension — but the sides have made little progress so far
Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez remains out of practice Saturday
New England's top corner is 'physically unavailable' again as an undisclosed injury keeps him off the field
Raiders to sign veteran DL Foley Fatukasi
Las Vegas adds the 31-year-old defensive tackle, who spent the last two seasons with the Texans, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler
Bengals DT BJ Hill cleared for practice, removed from PUP list
Cincinnati defensive tackle BJ Hill has been cleared for practice and taken off the PUP list, the team announced
Steelers rookie Kaden Wetjen dealing with left ankle/foot issue
Pittsburgh rookie Kaden Wetjen spent time with trainers getting his left ankle/foot taped and was not involved in the special-teams period, per Alex Kozora
Nazeeh Johnson: PED suspension stemmed from fertility medication
Titans cornerback Nazeeh Johnson says his six-game suspension for violating the NFL's PED policy came after he unknowingly took a banned fertility medication while trying to conceive a child with his wife
Bills' Phidarian Mathis suspended three games for substance-abuse violation
Bills DT Phidarian Mathis has been suspended three games for violating the NFL's Substance Abuse Policy, Ari Meirov reported
Ravens' Kendall Lamm retires; team activates LB Teddye Buchanan
Ravens OT Kendall Lamm, signed earlier this month, has decided to retire after 11 seasons, Ari Meirov reported
Steelers, DT Keeanu Benton agree to four-year, $72M extension
Defensive tackle Keeanu Benton and the Steelers agreed to a four-year, $72M contract extension, Ian Rapoport reported
Texans QB Graham Mertz believed to have torn ACL
Texans believe quarterback Graham Mertz tore his ACL during Thursday night's preseason opener against the Chargers, Adam Schefter reported
Titans' Nazeeh Johnson suspended six games for PED violation
Titans CB Nazeeh Johnson, signed this offseason from the Chiefs, has been suspended six games for violating the NFL's Substance Abuse Policy, Ari Meirov reported
Texans third-string QB Graham Mertz leaves with injury
Houston quarterback Graham Mertz left Thursday's preseason opener with an injury, leaving the Texans even shorter at the position in the exhibition game
Anthony Richardson completes 11 of 14 in Colts' preseason opener
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson completed 11 of 14 passes in the first half of Thursday's preseason opener, an efficient start as he battles to hold his spot in the Indianapolis depth chart
Cam Ward has a tough night against 49ers backups
Titans quarterback Cam Ward went 5-of-12 for 57 yards across three series in Thursday's preseason opener against the 49ers, struggling against a backup defense
Joe Burrow plays two series in Bengals' preseason opener
Joe Burrow went 5-for-6 for 39 yards across two series in the Bengals' preseason opener, with a field goal capping his second drive before Joe Flacco took over
Kirk Cousins opens Raiders' preseason with TD pass to Michael Mayer
Kirk Cousins went 5-for-6 for 50 yards and threw a touchdown to Michael Mayer on the opening possession of the Raiders' preseason opener
Za'Darius Smith worked out for Browns on Thursday
Veteran pass rusher Za'Darius Smith worked out for the Cleveland Browns on Thursday
Ravens CB Nate Wiggins carted off at practice with lower-leg injury
Baltimore cornerback Nate Wiggins was carted off the field during practice Thursday with an apparent lower-leg injury
Browns claim tight end Dae'Quan Wright off waivers from Eagles
Cleveland claims tight end Dae'Quan Wright off waivers from the Philadelphia Eagles as it adds depth at the position
Patriots add JaMycal Hasty, place Terrell Jennings on injured reserve
New England re-signs running back JaMycal Hasty and moves running back Terrell Jennings to injured reserve in a backfield shakeup
Jets WR Adonai Mitchell drawing buzz as a 'steal' from the Colts
Once viewed as a throw-in in the Sauce Gardner trade, Adonai Mitchell has emerged as a real weapon in Jets camp, per Rich Cimini via MySportsUpdate
Elandon Roberts returns to Steelers on one-year deal
Veteran linebacker Elandon Roberts is reuniting with Pittsburgh, per Adam Schefter
Patriots extend Hunter Henry on second contract of his New England tenure
New England locked in tight end Hunter Henry with a two-year extension, per Ian Rapoport
Ravens sign QB Austin Reed after workout with three other passers
Baltimore added quarterback Austin Reed after a group workout, per Mike Garafolo
Deshaun Watson to start Browns' preseason opener Saturday
Jeremy Fowler reports the Browns will start Deshaun Watson in their preseason opener against the Bears, with Shedeur Sanders in line to start the following week
Patriots sign veteran running back Hassan Haskins
Adam Schefter reports New England has added veteran RB Hassan Haskins, with Pro Football Talk confirming the signing
RUMOR: Christian Gonzalez, Patriots extension talks 'nowhere' ahead of opener; Could a move be made?
Updated 9/7/26 - The Patriots and Gonzalez reached a new deal late Monday night after being far apart. Adam Schefter isn't optimistic the Christian Gonzalez contract saga gets resolved before the Patriots open the season. Speaking on T…
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Panthers rule Jaelan Phillips out against Buccaneers after hamstring evaluation
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Falcons open A.J. Terrell’s practice window after groin injury
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Baker Mayfield returns to Buccaneers practice with glove on throwing hand
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Saints WR Jordyn Tyson will miss Paris practice week
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Eagles waive RB Jaydon Blue, waive/injure Carson Steele in backfield reshuffle
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Dan Campbell expects Kerby Joseph to play this season, but offers no timetable
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NFL umpire Larry Smith out for season with torn quadricep after Wembley slip
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