2023 NFL season, Week 16: Notable injuries, news from Sunday's games

Here are the injuries and news we’re monitoring around the league on this Week 16 Sunday:.

• Arizona Cardinals linebacker Zaven Collins (foot) did not return versus the Bears. Defensive end Jonathan Ledbetter (knee) was ruled out.
• Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Jake Matthews (knee) and linebacker Lorenzo Carter (neck) did not return versus the Colts.
• Carolina Panthers defensive end Amare Barno (knee) was ruled out versus the Packers.
• Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet (knee) did not return versus the Cardinals.
• Cleveland Browns kicker Dustin Hopkins (hamstring) did not return versus the Texans.
• Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton was ruled out with a head injury versus the Patriots.
• Detroit Lions defensive lineman Josh Paschal (hand) did not return versus the Vikings.
• Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (chest) did not return versus the Panthers.
• Houston Texans defensive end Jonathan Greenard (ankle) and safety Jimmie Ward (quad) were ruled out versus the Browns.
• Indianapolis Colts safety Julian Blackmon (shoulder) was ruled out versus the Falcons.
• Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (shoulder) was ruled out versus the Buccaneers. Veteran C.J. Beathard entered the game for Jacksonville. Offensive lineman Anton Harrison (back) and safety Daniel Thomas (forearm) did not return.
• Kansas City Chiefs placed running back Jerick McKinnon (groin) on injured reserve. The Chiefs signed running back La’Mical Perine to the active roster.
• Miami Dolphins wide receiver Robbie Chosen was ruled out after being evaluated for a concussion versus the Cowboys. Wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (shin) did not return.
• Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison (ankle) and tight end T.J. Hockenson (knee) were ruled out versus the Lions.
• New York Giants placed offensive tackle Evan Neal (ankle) on injured reserve. Kicker Mason Crosby was activated from the practice squad ahead of Monday’s game versus the Eagles.
• New York Jets tight end Jeremy Ruckert was ruled out with a concussion versus the Commanders
• Seattle Seahawks linebacker Jordyn Brooks (ankle) did not return versus the Titans.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis III was evaluated for a concussion and did not return.
• Tennessee Titans linebacker Caleb Murphy (shoulder) did not return versus the Seahawks.
• Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell was benched with the Commanders trailing in the third quarter. Veteran Jacoby Brissett entered the game for Washington. Offensive lineman Andrew Wylie (elbow) and safety Percy Butler (wrist) did not return versus the Jets. Cornerback Benjamin St-Juste was ruled out after being evaluated for a concussion.