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Falcons Sign Laquon Treadwell To Practice Squad
The Atlanta Falcons signed wide receiver Laquon Treadwell to their practice squad on Wednesday. Treadwell didn't make the club's 53-man roster out of training camp, but he'll remain with the team. A first-round pick by the Vikings in 2016, the Ole Miss product never lived up to the hype as a receiver. He's got good […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years ago49ers, Ziggy Ansah Unable To Reach Agreement
The San Francisco 49ers visit with free-agent pass-rusher Ziggy Ansah is over, but the two sides were unable to reach an agreement on a contract, according to a source. Ansah will continue to wait for the right opportunity on the open market. The former fifth overall pick of the Lions in 2013 has a long […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoTitans Staying Faithful To Stephen Gostkowski
Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel said on Tuesday that he expects kicker Stephen Gostkowski to be better than he was in the 16-14 Monday night win over the Broncos, and the team still believes in him after he missed three field goals and an extra point in Week 1. Gostkowski's reputation as one of […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoJets Sign Kalen Ballage
The New York Jets signed running back Kalen Ballage on Tuesday with Le'Veon Bell (hamstring) going on the Injured Reserve. The Jets acquired Ballage from the Dolphins around three weeks ago, but he'll officially be added to the club's 53-man roster for some running back depth with Bell out for at least three weeks and […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoJets Put Le'Veon Bell On Injured Reserve
The New York Jets placed running back Le'Veon Bell (hamstring) on Injured Reserve on Tuesday, according to a source. Bell will be eligible to return in three weeks. The 28-year-old's disappointing two-year run with Gang Green continues, but hopefully he'll be able to return in three weeks as the team's lead back. Veteran Frank Gore […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoAllen Robinson Feels Disrespected In Contract Talks
Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson feels disrespected by the team's contract offers and doesn't think they have reflected fair market value. As a result, the receiver has removed his social media of all references to the Bears. As of now, Robinson and his agent haven't requested a trade. The 27-year-old signed a three-year deal […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoBengals To Stick With Randy Bullock
Despite claiming kicker Austin Seibert off waivers from the Browns on Tuesday, the Cincinnati Bengals plan to stick with kicker Randy Bullock (calf) heading into Thursday night's game against Cleveland. Seibert was waived by the Browns after he missed both of his kicks in the Week 1 loss to the Ravens. Bullock suffered a cramp […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoA.J. Bouye Suffers Dislocated Shoulder
Denver Broncos cornerback A.J. Bouye (shoulder) suffered a dislocated shoulder in the Monday night loss to the Titans in Week 1, according to sources. The question is how much associated damage he suffered. The hope is that the injury isn't that bad and he won't miss much time. With the Steelers and wide receiver JuJu […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoZach Banner Ruled Out Against Broncos
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has ruled right tackle Zach Banner (knee) out for the Week 2 game against the Broncos, and he's still undergoing tests for what is feared to be a season-ending torn ACL. Offensive guard Stefen Wisniewski's (pectoral) status is more favorable, leaving him a chance to play against Denver. Rookie […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoTrent Brown Has A Chance To Play In Home Opener
Las Vegas Raiders offensive tackle Trent Brown (calf), who left the Week 1 win over the Panthers early with a calf injury, is not believed to have suffered a serious injury, according to a source. Brown, the team's starting right tackle, has a chance to play in Week 2 on Monday night against the Saints […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoJames Conner Has A Chance To Play In Week 2
The Pittsburgh Steelers aren't ruling out running back James Conner (ankle) for Week 2 against the Broncos, with head coach Mike Tomlin saying the team will "leave the light on" for him. Conner's sprained ankle will be evaluated further on Tuesday, and fantasy owners will need to keep a close eye on his progress this […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoLe'Veon Bell Expected To Miss A Couple Weeks
New York Jets head coach Adam Gase said "we could be looking at a couple weeks" with running back Le'Veon Bell (hamstring) on the sideline after he was injured in the Week 1 loss to the Bills. The Jets are prepared to start the 37-year-old Frank Gore, the league's third all-time leading rusher, in Week […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoLions Placing Justin Coleman On Injured Reserve
The Detroit Lions are placing cornerback Justin Coleman (hamstring) on Injured Reserve because of a hamstring strain that he suffered in the Week 1 loss to the Bears on Sunday, according to a source. The hope is that he's ready to return when he's eligible in three weeks. Coleman had one pass defensed in the […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoZach Banner Likely Done For The Season
The initial diagnosis for Pittsburgh Steelers right tackle Zach Banner's knee injury is a torn ACL, according to a source informed of the situation. Banner will undergo an MRI exam to verify the potential season-ending injury. He was injured late in the 26-16 win over the Giants on Monday night. Banner was the starting right […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoBengals Claiming Austin Seibert Off Waivers
The Cincinnati Bengals are claiming kicker Austin Seibert off waivers from the Browns on Tuesday, according to sources. Randy Bullock's status is in question for Thursday night against Cleveland, so Seibert could wind up kicking against the team that just cut him in Week 2. Seibert missed a 41-yard field goal and an extra-point attempt […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoPhillip Lindsay Dealing With Turf Toe
Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay (toe) is dealing with turf toe that the team hopes is "mild," according to a source. His status will be in question for Week 2 against the Steelers, so keep a close eye on his practice participation this week leading up to the game. Lindsay had seven carries for […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoBrandon McManus Quiet In Week 1 Loss
Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus didn't attempt a single field goal and made both of his extra-point attempts in a 16-14 loss to the Titans on Monday night in Week 1. This game was a defensive battle all the way through. Just signed to a four-year contract extension last weekend, the 29-year-old has one of […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoBroncos Defense Stands Firm Against Titans
The Denver Broncos Defense allowed Titans running back Derrick Henry to run for over 100 yards on the ground in the Monday night loss, but they held the league's rushing leader in 2019 to 3.7 yards per carry on his 31 rushing attempts. Missing defensive captain Von Miller (ankle), Denver's D held their own but […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoJerry Jeudy Hurt By Drops In NFL Debut
Denver Broncos first-round rookie wide receiver Jerry Jeudy finished his NFL debut on Monday night in the 16-14 loss to the Titans with four catches on eight targets for 56 yards. The rookie was hurt by a couple big drops on third down in this one, but his precision route-running was on full display, creating […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoNoah Fant Leads Broncos In Receiving Against Titans
Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant had a team-high five catches for a team-high 81 yards and a touchdown in the 16-14 Monday night loss to the Titans. Fant looked good in this one and is a favorite of quarterback Drew Lock, so he has clear TE1 upside in his second season in the league. […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoPhillip Lindsay Injures Foot In Season Opener
Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay (foot) injured his foot in the first half of the 16-14 Monday night loss to the Titans and didn't return after halftime. Lindsay finished with seven carries for just 24 yards and one catch for 11 yards. We'll have to wait and see how serious Lindsay's injury is. If […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoMelvin Gordon III Scores Touchdown In Broncos Debut
Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III had 15 carries for 78 yards and a touchdown in Monday night's 16-14 loss to the Titans, including a costly lost fumble early in the first half. He also added three catches on three targets for eight yards in the passing game. Gordon looked refreshed and had some […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoDrew Lock Misses Some Opportunities In Week 1
Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock went 22-for-33 for just 216 yards and one touchdown in the 16-14 loss to the Titans in Week 1 on Monday night. Lock look composed and made some nice throws, but he was also hurt by a few drops from rookie Jerry Jeudy and a big overthrow to DaeSean Hamilton […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoPhillip Lindsay Questionable To Return
Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay (foot) is questionable to return to the Monday night game against the Titans with a foot injury. Lindsay didn't return to the field after halftime. In the first half, he had seven carries for 24 yards and also caught his only passing target for 11 yards. Both Lindsay and […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoJames Conner Suffers Ankle Sprain
Updating a previous report, Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner (ankle) suffered a sprained ankle in the Monday night win over the Giants and will be examined on Tuesday. According to a source, the Steelers are "optimistic for a timely return." It's still a disappointing start for a player that missed six games due to […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoNick Kwiatkoski Could Miss Some Time
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski's (pectoral) MRI exam confirmed that he didn't suffer a torn pectoral muscle in the Week 1 win over the Panthers, according to a source. He could still miss time, but the injury isn't as severe as it initially looked, and the Raiders are in the process of determining his […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoBroncos May Play It Safe With Courtland Sutton
The Denver Broncos haven't ruled out wide receiver Courtland Sutton (shoulder) against the Titans on Monday night, but he appears to be a long shot to play, according to a source. Sutton suffered an AC joint sprain a few days ago in practice. He'd likely play if it was a postseason game, but the Broncos […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoDavid Njoku Expected To Miss Three Weeks
Updating a previous report, Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku (knee) has a sprained medial collateral ligament and is expected to miss three weeks, according to a source. The Browns put Njoku on Injured Reserve on Monday, but it looks like he'll miss the minimum time with his knee injury. The 24-year-old caught all three […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoBrowns Place David Njoku On Injured Reserve
The Cleveland Browns placed tight end David Njoku (knee) on Injured Reserve with a knee injury on Monday. It's unclear exactly what the specifics of Njoku's knee injury are, but it sounds like he won't be out too long. He'll be forced to miss at least three weeks while on IR. He caught all three […]
Keith Hernandez 4 years agoMichael Thomas Dealing With High Ankle Injury
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (ankle) suffered a high ankle injury in the Week 1 win over the Buccaneers, but it's an injury he thinks he can play through, according to sources. Nobody is ruling Thomas out just yet for Week 2, with an extra day before the game against the Raiders on […]
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