NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Wednesday, Sept. 27
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(NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order.)
INJURIES
- RB James Conner (back) was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice.
- OT Kelvin Beachum (hand) full
- LB Krys Barnes (finger) DNP
- LB Zaven Collins (eye; full) is good to go for this week but will be wearing a dark visor against the 49ers, HC Jonathan Gannon told reporters.
- LB Josh Woods (ankle) DNP
INJURIES
- RB Cordarrelle Patterson (thigh) was a limited participant
- WR Josh Ali (ankle) limited
SIGNINGS
- LB Andre Smith has been signed to the active roster from the practice squad.
ROSTER CUTS
- OT Isaiah Prince
INJURIES
- RB Gus Edwards (concussion) was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice.
- RB Justice Hill (foot) DNP
- WR Rashod Bateman (hamstring) DNP
- WR Odell Beckham Jr. (ankle) DNP
- OT Ronnie Stanley (knee) limited
- C Tyler Linderbaum (ankle) limited
- OLB David Ojabo (ankle/knee) DNP
- OLB Odafe Oweh (ankle) DNP
- CB Marlon Humphrey (foot) DNP
- S Kyle Hamilton (back) DNP
- S Marcus Williams (pectoral) limited
SIGNINGS
- OLB Kyle Van Noy (practice squad)
INJURIES
- OL Ryan Bates (ankle) did not participate in Wednesday’s practice.
- OLB Leonard Floyd (ankle) DNP
- CB Taron Johnson (hip) limited
- S Micah Hyde (hamstring) DNP
- S Jordan Poyer (knee soreness) DNP
INJURIES
- QB Bryce Young (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice. Young missed Week 3 due to the ankle injury.
- RB Miles Sanders (groin) limited
- WR Jonathan Mingo (concussion) limited
- LB Frankie Luvu (hip) DNP
- S Xavier Woods (hamstring; DNP) is expected to miss some time and there’s currently no timetable for a return, per Reich.
SIGNINGS
- CB Joejuan Williams is being signed off the Vikings’ practice squad and onto the 53-man roster, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. The team has since announced the news.
INJURIES
- CB Jaylon Johnson (hamstring) did not participate in Wednesday’s practice.
- S Eddie Jackson (foot) DNP
OTHER NEWS
- HC Matt Eberflus said Wednesday that the plan is for him to continue calling defensive plays for the rest for the 2023 season. Eberflus, who has been the defensive play-caller past two weeks, is filling in for former Bears DC Alan Williams, who resigned from his position last week.
INJURIES
- QB Joe Burrow (calf) was listed as a full participant in Wednesday’s practice estimation.
- TE Irv Smith (hamstring) DNP
INJURIES
- QB Deshaun Watson was limited and did not throw at practice today as he rests his right shoulder, but he is expected to play Sunday, per local reporters.
- RB Kareem Hunt (ribs/groin) did not practice today but he’s expected to to play Sunday versus the Ravens, head coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters.
- CB Greg Newsome II (elbow) limited
INJURIES
- LT Tyron Smith (knee) was a DNP for Wednesday’s practice.
- RG Zack Martin (ankle) DNP
- C Tyler Biadasz (hamstring) DNP
SIGNINGS
- C Billy Price (practice squad)
INJURIES
- WR Jerry Jeudy (knee) was limited in Wednesday’s practice.
- OLB Frank Clark (hip) DNP
- LB Josey Jewell (hip) DNP
- S Justin Simmons (hip) limited
INJURIES
- RB David Montgomery (thigh) is questionable for Thursday’s game versus the Packers.
- OT Taylor Decker (ankle) questionable
- OG Halapoulivaati Vaitai (knee) ruled out
- CB Emmanuel Moseley (knee/hamstring) questionable
- S Kerby Joseph (hip) questionable
INJURIES
- RB Aaron Jones (hamstring) is questionable for Thursday’s game versus the Lions.
- WR Christian Watson (hamstring) questionable
- OT David Bakhtiari (knee) ruled out
- OL Elgton Jenkins (knee) ruled out
- CB Jaire Alexander (back) questionable
INJURIES
- LT Laremy Tunsil (knee) did not participate in Wednesday’s practice.
- OG Shaq Mason (ankle) limited
- DE Jonathan Greenard (knee) limited
- LB Denzel Perryman (hand/wrist) DNP
- CB Shaquill Griffin (foot) limited
- CB Tavierre Thomas (hand) DNP
- S Jalen Pitre (chest) limited
SIGNINGS
- OT Geron Christian (practice squad)
- DT Michael Dwumfour (practice squad)
ROSTER CUTS
- DT Bruce Hector (practice squad)
INJURIES
- QB Anthony Richardson remains in the concussion protocol but was a full participant in practice on Wednesday.
- C Ryan Kelly (concussion) also practiced in full today.
- OG Quenton Nelson (toe) DNP
- DT DeForest Buckner (groin) DNP
INJURIES
- WR Zay Jones (knee; DNP) is a “long shot” to play the Falcons on Sunday in London, HC Doug Pederson told reporters Wednesday, per NFL Network’s Cameron Wolfe. Jones missed Week 3 due to the same injury.
- OL Anton Harrison (ankle) was limited for Wednesday’s practice
- DL Folorunso Fatukasi (shoulder) limited
- OLB Josh Allen (shoulder) limited
- LB Devin Lloyd, who had two screws put into his thumb yesterday, won’t travel to London and will miss the next two weeks, Pederson said. He was a DNP at practice.
SIGNINGS
- WR Montrell Washington signed to active roster from practice squad, per the NFL transaction wire.
- DT Matt Dickerson signed to active roster from practice squad, per the wire.
INJURIES
- QB Patrick Mahomes (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday’s practice
- RB Isiah Pacheco (abdomen) full
- WR Kadarius Toney (toe) limited
- OT Prince Tega Wanogho placed on injured reserve.
- DL Chris Jones (groin) limited
- LB Nick Bolton (ankle) DNP
- LB Willie Gay (quad) full
- CB L’Jarius Sneed (knee) full
INJURIES
- QB Jimmy Garoppolo remains in the concussion protocol, HC Josh McDaniels told reporters Wednesday. He was a DNP for Wednesday’s practice.
- DE Maxx Crosby (knee) was limited.
SIGNINGS
- OLB Malik Reed (practice squad)
INJURIES
- RB Austin Ekeler (ankle) was limited for Wednesday’s practice
- TE Gerald Everett (illness) DNP
- T Rashawn Slater (ankle) limited
- C Corey Linsley (illness) DNP
- OLB Joey Bosa (hamstring/toe) DNP
- LB Eric Kendricks (hamstring) limited
- S Derwin James (hamstring) DNP
INJURIES
- WR Puka Nacua (oblique) was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice.
- TE Tyler Higbee (Achilles) DNP
- G Joe Noteboom (knee) full
INJURIES
- RB Salvon Ahmed (groin) was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice.
- WR Jaylen Waddle was a full participant and has a chance to be cleared from concussion protocol in time for Sunday’s game versus the Bills, HC Mike McDaniel told reporters.
- TE Durham Smythe (hamstring) limited
- LT Terron Armstead (back/ankle/knee) DNP
- LB Jaelan Phillips (oblique) DNP
- CB Eli Apple (neck/concussion protocol) full
- S DeShon Elliott (ankle/groin) limited
INJURIES
- C Garrett Bradbury (back) was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice.
- OLB Marcus Davenport (ankle) DNP
- CB Byron Murphy Jr. (hip) DNP
- S Josh Metellus (shoulder) DNP
SIGNINGS
- RB Myles Gaskin (practice squad)
INJURIES
- G Cole Strange (knee) was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice.
- DL Christian Barmore (knee) limited
- DL Davon Godchaux (ankle) limited
- CB Jonathan Jones (ankle) limited
INJURIES
- QB Derek Carr (shoulder) did not participate in Wednesday’s practice.
- TE Foster Moreau (ankle) DNP
- CB Paulson Adebo (hamstring) DNP
INJURIES
- RB Breece Hall (knee) was limited in Wednesday’s practice.
- OL Mekhi Becton (knee) limited
- OG Wes Schweitzer (concussion) DNP
- DB Tony Adams (hamstring) DNP
- K Greg Zuerlein (right groin) full
INJURIES
- WR Quez Watkins (hamstring) was a DNP for Wednesday’s practice estimation.
- OG Landon Dickerson (knee) full
- OG Cam Jurgens (groin) limited
- DT Fletcher Cox (knee) limited
- LB Zach Cunningham (ribs) limited
- S Justin Evans (neck) DNP
INJURIES
- FB Connor Heyward (ankle) did not participate in Wednesday’s practice.
- WR Allen Robinson (ankle) DNP
- OL James Daniels (groin) DNP
- OL Chukwuma Okorafor (elbow) DNP
- DT Larry Ogunjobi (DNP)
SIGNINGS
- WR Jalen Camp (practice squad)
- P Brad Wing (practice squad)
ROSTER CUTS
- CB Kalon Barnes (practice squad)
INJURIES
- WR Brandon Aiyuk (shoulder) was limited in Wednesday’s practice
- WR Jauan Jennings (shin) DNP
- WR Deebo Samuel (ribs/knee) DNP
- LB Dre Greenlaw (ankle) DNP
- CB Ambry Thomas (knee) limited
ROSTER CUTS
- WR Cody Thompson waived, per the NFL transaction wire.
INJURIES
- NT Vita Vea (pectoral) was listed as a DNP for Wednesday’s practice estimation.
- DL Calijah Kancey (calf) DNP
- LB Devin White (foot) DNP
- CB Carlton Davis (toe; limited) said that he’s feeling better after missing Week 3, head coach Todd Bowles told reporters.
- CB Jamel Dean (shoulder; DNP) is “iffy” to play this week against New Orleans, Bowles said, per the Pewter Report.
INJURIES
- WR Treylon Burks (knee) limited
- OG Peter Skoronski (illness; DNP) is doing more and feeling better but there is no update on his return, HC Mike Vrabel told reporters Wednesday.
- DT Teair Tart (knee) DNP
- LB Harold Landry (hamstring) limited
INJURIES
- TE Logan Thomas (concussion) was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice.
- CB Emmanuel Forbes (elbow) full
- CB Benjamin St. Juste (neck) full