Cam Newton Tagged As Limited Practice Participant Monday

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton (abdomen) was listed as a limited practice participant had there been an on-field practice Monday. Newton was originally questionable to play during Sunday's win over the Chargers, but was able to suit up, meaning that his placement back on the injury report is likely maintenance-related. The Patriots have just […]

Antonio Gibson Out For Rest Of Monday’s Game With Toe Injury

Washington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson (toe) will not return for the second half of Monday's game against the Steelers due to a toe injury that he sustained earlier in the contest. Gibson carried the ball twice for 14 yards prior to his departure. While J.D. McKissic has been often utilized alongside Gibson, Peyton […]

Emmanuel Moseley, K’Waun Williams Out For Monday’s Game

San Francisco 49ers cornerbacks Emmanuel Moseley (hamstring) and K'Waun Williams (ankle) have been ruled out for Monday's game against the Bills, creating a chasm in the team's secondary when it comes to covering the slot. Moseley has been an integral member of the 49ers Defense in 2020, starting eight games and accruing 46 tackles with […]

Shawn Williams, Teair Tart Draw One-Game Suspensions

Cincinnati Bengals safety Shawn Williams and Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Teair Tart were both tagged with a one-game suspension Monday following incidents in Week 13 which involved both players stepping on an opponent. Both players are reportedly expected to appeal their suspensions, although neither has played a consistently vital role in their respective defensive units […]

Tyler Kroft Inactive Monday; Dawson Knox Has Strong Upside

Buffalo Bills tight end Tyler Kroft was deemed inactive Monday against San Francisco, marking the second consecutive week that he has been a healthy scratch. Kroft, despite having accrued three touchdowns this season, has not suited up since Week 9; his absence leaves the door open for Dawson Knox to be a considerable pass-catching threat […]

Cam Akers An Estimated Non-Participant In Monday’s Practice

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers (shoulder) delivered the breakout performance of his rookie season Sunday against the Cardinals, but he has now popped up on the injury report for Week 14 due to a shoulder ailment. With the Rams set for a short week ahead of a clash Thursday against New England, the […]

Seattle Eyes Full Workload For Chris Carson In Week 14

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson has found the end zone in each of his two contests since returning from a foot injury, but head coach Pete Carroll said Monday that Carson was still not 100 percent back. Carson saw both a bump in usage and snap count during Sunday's loss to the Giants, but […]

Browns Run-Heavy Offense Zaps Rashard Higgins’ Appeal

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins looked earlier this season as if he would benefit immensely within the team's offense after the loss of Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) for the remainder of the season. But after logging his fifth game of the year last week with one catch or fewer, Higgins has lost any season-long […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. A Risky Week 13 Backfield Option

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. led his team in carries (10) last week versus San Francisco, but he managed just 19 yards rushing. That lack of production has become glaring for Henderson, whose production has ebbed throughout 2020. Cam Akers and Malcolm Brown loom as perpetual threats to chip away at Henderson's […]

Marvin Jones Jr. Headlines WR Core Sunday, Faces Tough Defense

Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. is in line to be the team's top wideout target Sunday versus the Bears with Kenny Golladay (hip) once again out of the mix. But unfortunately for Jones, he has the double whammy of catching passes from a banged-up quarterback (Matthew Stafford, hip) and facing a stout defense […]

LeGarrette Blount Announces Retirement Saturday

Veteran running back LeGarrette Blount announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday, ending a nine-year career that ended three times with a Super Bowl victory. Blount's best individual season came in 2016 when he led the NFL in rushing touchdowns (18) with the Patriots. Known for his bruising rushing style, Blount carried considerable fantasy […]

Baltimore Eyes Trace McSorley, Tyler Huntley For Week 13 Start

The Baltimore Ravens' quarterback room was first set back by the loss of Lamar Jackson (COVID-19), before Robert Griffin III (hamstring) landed on injured reserve. That leaves the duo of Trace McSorley and Tyler Huntley as the likely candidates to start under center for Tuesday's game against Dallas. McSorley threw his first professional passes last […]

Pittsburgh Activates Stephon Tuitt Off COVID-19/Reserve List

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Stephon Tuitt (COVID-19 list) was activated off of the COVID-19/reserve list Saturday, paving the way for a potential return to action in Week 13 for Monday's game versus Washington. Having landed on the list prior to last week's game versus Baltimore, Tuitt has now cleared protocols and is eligible to return […]

Matthew Stafford Demurs When Asked About Lions Future

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford will have a new head coach when he takes the field Sunday against Chicago in offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell. The team moved on from Matt Patricia following a Thanksgiving loss that dealt a crucial blow to their playoff chances in 2020, leading Stafford to say, "I'll figure that out and […]

Atlanta Hopes To Have Julio Jones, Todd Gurley II Back Sunday

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (hamstring) and running back Todd Gurley II (knee) missed Sunday's game versus Las Vegas, but head coach Raheem Morris is hopeful to have the duo back on the field for Week 13 against New Orleans. Gurley rushed for a season-low 26 yards against the Saints earlier this year and […]

Jets Sticking With Sam Darnold As Starting Quarterback

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold has been unable to orchestrate his team to victory thus far in 2020, failing to put a touchdown on the board in the team's loss Sunday to Miami. But head coach Adam Gase is sticking with Darnold as his starter, saying, "I think Sam is the starter and we […]

Green Bay Adds Tavon Austin To Active Roster

The Green Bay Packers are adding wide receiver Tavon Austin to the organization for the stretch run, giving quarterback Aaron Rodgers yet another potential deep-ball threat. Austin last appeared in the NFL last year as a member of the Cowboys, when he hauled in 13 receptions for 177 yards and one touchdown. Having previously been brought […]

Denver Adds Kyle Shurmur To QB Depth

The Denver Broncos played Sunday without a true quarterback on their roster, but they are on track to add another for the coming weeks in Kyle Shurmur, son of offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur. Kyle has yet to throw a pass in the NFL, having been a member of the Chiefs' practice squad in 2019. The […]

Carolina Not Ruling D.J. Moore Out For Week 14

Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore (ankle) appeared to have sustained a serious ankle during Sunday's loss to Minnesota, needing to be carried off the field. But after X-rays of the injured ankle came back negative Monday, head coach Matt Rhule was not ready to rule the WR out for the Week 14 matchup against […]

Dalvin Cook On Track To Play In Week 13

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook (ankle) temporarily left Sunday's contest against Carolina after sustaining an ankle injury before returning to action. After getting further treatment, Cook is not expected to miss time due to the ailment, paving the way for the star RB to suit up Sunday for a favorable matchup against Jacksonville. Cook's […]

Cowboys-Ravens Shifts To Tuesday For Week 13

The Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens had been set to open Week 13 with a Thursday showdown, but they will instead close the week on the following Tuesday amid the COVID-19 outbreak within the Baltimore organization. With the Ravens still not having taken the field in Week 12 (which is scheduled to happen Wednesday), the […]

49ers Set To Play Next Two Home Games In Arizona

The San Francisco 49ers have been left without a home stadium in light of Santa Clara County's ban on contact sports that came down this past weekend. But acting swiftly, the 49ers appear to have found a temporary home inside the stadium of a divisional opponent -- Arizona. San Francisco will host Buffalo for Monday […]

Julian Edelman Lands On COVID-19 List Monday

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman was placed on the COVID-19 list on Monday, which marks yet another setback for the veteran receiver during an injury riddled 2020. Players do not have to test positive for the virus to be placed on the list. Edelman's return to action has been clouded since being placed on […]

Washington-Pittsburgh Shifts To Monday For Week 13

The Washington Football Team and Pittsburgh Steelers had been scheduled for a 1 p.m. ET kickoff during Week 13, putting them in the early slate. But following the move of Pittsburgh's Week 12 matchup against Baltimore to Wednesday, the NFL decided to shift the contest between Washington and the Steelers to Monday night, giving the […]

J.K. Dobbins, Mark Ingram II On Track To Play Wednesday

Baltimore Ravens running backs J.K. Dobbins and Mark Ingram II appeared destined to miss the team's Week 12 contest versus Pittsburgh after positive COVID-19 tests last week. But with the game being pushed to Wednesday afternoon due to the COVID-19 outbreak within the Ravens organization, both Dobbins and Ingram will have met the league's conditions […]

Will Fuller V Receives Six-Game Ban For PED Violation

Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller V will miss at least the remainder of the 2020 regular season after being tagged with a six-game suspension for violation of the league's performance-enhancing substance policy. Fuller claimed on Instagram that the substance was a medication he now realizes was not cleared under league protocol. Assuming that Houston does […]

Ravens-Steelers Shifts To Wednesday Amid COVID-19 Concerns

The Week 12 matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers has once again been shifted and is now set to happen Wednesday night, six days after its original scheduled kickoff. A consistent COVID-19 outbreak within the Baltimore organization -- while Pittsburgh has delivered positive tests of its own -- has put the game in […]

Jason Sanders Continues Stellar Season During Week 12

Miami Dolphins kicker Jason Sanders could be trending toward Pro Bowl honors in his third season following a pair of 51 and 54-yard field goals that he knocked through during Sunday's win versus the Jets. Sanders has gone 24-for-25 on field goals this year, while also going a perfect 26-for-26 on extra points. By ESPN's […]

Zane Gonzalez Misses Fifth Field Goal Of Season In Loss

Arizona Cardinals kicker Zane Gonzalez missed a 45-yard field goal in the closing minutes of Sunday's loss to New England, paving the way for the Patriots to drill a game-winning field goal of their own. The miss is the fifth of 2020 for Gonzalez, who has now gone 10-for-15 on kicks from 40 yards or […]

KhaDarel Hodge Notches Three-Catch Outing In Week 12

Cleveland Browns wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge hauled in three receptions (on three targets) for 31 yards during Sunday's win over the Jaguars, giving him back-to-back weeks with three catches to his credit. Hodge has been lightly utilized in the Browns' passing game this season, although his role has appeared to have been expanded in the […]