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Tyrie Cleveland Avoids Serious Injury
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland (head, neck) was carted off the field during Thursday's preseason matchup versus the Browns. Luckily, the update wasn't as bad as expected, with the wideout officially diagnosed with a concussion and sprained neck. He's expected to make a full recovery. Cleveland has appeared in 23 games during his career, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoKhaDarel Hodge Injured On Friday Night
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (ankle) won't return to Friday's preseason meeting with the Cincinnati Bengals. The wideout had one catch for seven yards before his night ended in the first half. Hodge, who signed a one-year deal during the offseason to remain in Atlanta, finished last season with only 13 catches for 202 […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDavid Bakhtiari Won't Be Traded
According to Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst, offensive tackle David Bakhtiari is staying in Green Bay. "First of all, we're not going to trade David," said Gutekunst on Friday. " So just get that out of the way." Undoubtedly, the 31-year-old is as talented as it gets, with a resume that includes multiple Pro Bowl […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoMarshon Lattimore Dealing With Knee Injury
New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore (knee) didn't practice on Friday. While the exact nature of the ailment wasn't revealed initially, he was spotted wearing a "heavy leg wrap" during the joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers. Head coach Dennis Allen provided an update, reporting Lattimore injured his knee. However, Allen didn't seem too […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoRobert Quinn Arrested On Friday
Free-agent defensive end Robert Quinn was arrested on Friday in Summerville, South Carolina. According to police, the 33-year-old allegedly drove his pickup truck into four vehicles before smacking a woman in the face. He was eventually caught after attempting to flee the area and charged with multiple crimes, including assault and battery. Quinn has had […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoVlatko Cancar Undergoes ACL Surgery
According to Mike Singer of the Denver Post, Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar (knee) had surgery to repair his torn left ACL. He is out indefinitely. The 26-year-old sustained the injury during an international exhibition against Greece while playing for Slovenia. Cancar, who finished last season by averaging 5.0 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists, was […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoLuke Kennard May Spend Time In Starting Lineup
Memphis Grizzlies guard Luke Kennard may spend time in the starting lineup this season. With Ja Morant (suspension) out for the first 25 games, giving Kennard a more prominent role only makes sense, considering his efficiency from deep over the years. The 27-year-old was traded to Memphis before the trade deadline last season, averaging 11.3 […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJ.C. Jackson Unsure If He'll Be Ready For Week 1
Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson (knee) isn't sure if he'll be ready for Week 1. "I don't want to put a projection on myself at this time," said Jackson on Tuesday. "I'm working each and everyday to be ready. Week 1 or Week 3, whatever week it is, I'm going to be ready mentally […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoRussell Wilson Thrilled To Have Sean Payton In Denver
Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson is grateful to be playing for Sean Payton, who the team brought in during the offseason to serve as the head coach. "It's a blessing to have coach Payton," said the signal-caller after the Broncos' first preseason game. "The knowledge that he gives us every day. What he teaches us. […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoAidan Hutchinson Feeling Better
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (ankle, illness) returned to practice on Wednesday. "I was hit hard a couple days ago," said Hutchinson, who has been out because of an ankle injury while also battling an illness. It's certainly a positive update, considering the 23-year-old finished his rookie campaign by logging 52 total tackles and […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoMarlon Humphrey To Miss At Least A Month
According to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport, Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey (foot) needs surgery. As a result, the All-Pro is sidelined for at least a month, meaning he'll likely miss a few games to start the 2023-24 campaign. Humphrey is one of the best options on the defensive side of the ball for Baltimore, finishing […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTerrace Marshall Jr. Out A Few Weeks
According to team beat writer Sheena Quick, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. (back) is expected to "miss a few weeks." The 23-year-old injured his back during practice on Monday and was carted off the field. But after undergoing a scan, it appears things could have been worse, especially since he may return before […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTreylon Burks Has LCL Sprain
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks (knee) was injured on Wednesday during a joint practice with the Vikings. Considering the wideout was carted off the field, things didn't look promising. Fortunately, an MRI revealed an LCL sprain, so Burks may only miss a few weeks. The 2022 No. 18 overall pick appeared in 11 games […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJets Waive Javelin Guidry
Cornerback Javelin Guidry (knee) was waived by the Jets. The 25-year-old injured his knee during a joint practice with Tampa Bay on Wednesday and is expected to require surgery. Guidry has appeared in 28 games for New York since 2020, totaling 70 tackles. However, he was cut by the team in August of 2022 and […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoBroncos Adding Dwayne Washington
According to ESPN's Field Yates, free-agent running back Dwayne Washington agreed to a contract with the Broncos on Wednesday. The 2016 seventh-round pick has appeared in 83 games during his career, totaling 592 yards and a touchdown off 168 carries. He played for Sean Payton for a few years in New Orleans, so there's a […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoJonathan Taylor Dealing With A Personal Matter
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) wasn't seen at practice on Wednesday. However, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, Taylor returned to Indianapolis to focus on rehab while tending to a personal matter, meaning he's away from the team once again. Although it's unknown what the issue is surrounding the 24-year-old, he was excused. […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoSam Howell Still Not Labeled Commanders Starting QB
Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell hasn't been named the team's starter. While head coach Ron Rivera has been pleased with Howell's progress this offseason, he hasn't made things official. "Sam did a great job," said Rivera, referencing the signal-caller's showing during joint practice sessions with the Baltimore Ravens. "He did some really good things, threw […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoTua Tagovailoa Learned How To Fall This Offseason
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa considered retiring during the offseason. However, that didn't happen. Instead, the signal-caller opted to set his sights on staying healthy. To accomplish this, Tagovailoa began training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a martial art where falling as safely as possible is critical. During his training, he focused on being taken down from […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoMyles Garrett Suffers Foot Injury On Monday
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (foot) exited practice early on Monday. Although it wasn't immediately apparent what the issue was, it was later revealed he suffered a foot injury. Fortunately, Garrett was observed signing autographs and posing for pictures after practice, so it doesn't appear that this should be a major cause of concern […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoAlex Collins Passes Away
The Baltimore Ravens announced the passing of former running back Alex Collins on Monday night. The 28-year-old had some notable performances for the Seahawks and Ravens over the years. In five seasons with both clubs, he amassed nearly 2,000 rushing yards off 483 touches. Collins also found the end zone 19 times and accumulated 467 […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoChargers Part Ways With Larry Rountree III
The Chargers waived running back Larry Rountree III on Monday. Rountree, a sixth-round draft pick in 2021, hasn't done anything of significance since entering the league, amassing 49 carries for 106 yards and one touchdown. Los Angeles has Austin Ekeler atop the depth chart, with Joshua Kelley to serve as his relief. However, the No. […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoT.J. Hockenson Battling Ear Infection
According to ESPN's Kevin Seifert, Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson (illness) has battled an ear infection since training camp began. The 26-year-old hasn't practiced much, recently prompting speculation that he would participate in a limited capacity while seeking a new deal. However, that doesn't appear to be the case, with Hockenson reporting the ailment […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDalvin Cook To Sign One-Year Deal With The Jets
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, free-agent running back Dalvin Cook is expected to sign a one-year contract with the Jets that will allow him to earn up to $8.6 million in 2023-24. It appeared there was a chance the multi-time Pro Bowler would wait and pick at a team at some point during the season. […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoBrock Purdy Sheds Another Restriction
According to 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) is cleared to practice on consecutive days moving ahead. The signal-caller underwent surgery to repair a torn UCL in his right elbow and has been limited during training camp. While he remains limited on the throwing end, it appears he's moving in a favorable […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoRaekwon McMillan Gets One-Year Extension
New England Patriots linebacker Raekwon McMillan (Achilles) agreed to a one-year extension on Monday. The 26-year-old recorded 105 total tackles in 2018. Yet, he hasn't been as productive ever since while also battling various injuries throughout his career. While McMillan will miss the 2023-24 campaign because of an Achilles tear, the team appears confident he'll […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoCharlie Jones To Play Through Injury
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Charlie Jones (shoulder) will play this season instead of going under the knife. The rookie, who suffered a torn labrum during practice recently, was targeted six times during the preseason loss to the Packers, amassing two receptions for 11 yards. While there's a chance Jones gets shut down at some point, […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoChris Evans Making A Positive Impression
Cincinnati Bengals running back Chris Evans might be working his way up the depth chart. The 2021 sixth-round pick has impressed many during training camp, drawing attention for his improvements as a blocker. He also had seven carries for a team-high 49 rushing yards in Friday's preseason loss to the Packers. With Trayveon Williams (ankle) […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoPoints Leagues Fantasy Basketball Rankings for 2023-24 by Dennis Clausen
The 2022-23 NBA season came and went, with the Denver Nuggets coming away with the franchise's first championship, defeating the Heat 4-1. Some other notable happenings transpired during the year, including LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the all-time scoring leader. Not surprisingly, the league's Most Valuable Player was a hot topic, as usual. […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoAleksej Pokusevski Nearing A Return
Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Aleksej Pokusevski (leg) is expected to be ready for the start of the regular season. Pokusevski appeared in 34 games in 2022-23, starting 25. While he had a few impressive showings, he sustained a non-displaced tibial plateau fracture in his left leg, forcing him to miss a large chunk of the […]
Dennis Clausen 1 year agoDante Pettis Cleared To Return
Chicago Bears wide receiver Dante Pettis (undisclosed) was removed from the non-football injury list on Wednesday. The veteran hasn't participated in training camp because of an undisclosed injury. However, with DJ Moore, Chase Claypool, and Darnell Mooney (ankle) expected to serve as Justin Fields' top targets, Pettis may see most of his work as a […]
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