Here are the injuries and news we’re monitoring around the league on this Week 9 Sunday: Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said the team will “get back and evaluate” if quarterback Taylor Heinicke will remain the starter in Week 10. Running back Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle), wide receiver Mack Hollins (ankle), and cornerback Dee Alford…
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is honoring the medical team that helped save his life by launching a scholarship program for Cincinnati youths on Sunday. Hamlin’s charitable foundation, Chasing M’s, will be awarding $1,000 scholarships to 10 individuals from the area’s under-served communities for each of the next three years. Each of…
GERMANY GAME Miami Dolphins 6-2 VS. Kansas City Chiefs 6-2 WHERE: Frankfurt Stadium | Frankfurt, Germany WHEN: 9:30 a.m. ET | NFL Network, NFL+ DOLPHINS QB Skylar Thompson (emergency third QB) WR Robbie Chosen OL Robert Hunt CB Kelvin Joseph S Brandon Jones CHIEFS RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire OL Mike Caliendo DE Malik Herring DE BJ Thompson DT Neil…
The Chiefs are coming off their first single-digit scoring performance since Week 7, 2021, causing some to question the caliber of the team’s wide receivers — even as Kansas City stands at 6-2. Tight end Travis Kelce is not among the naysayers. “This team has every piece that it needs to be great,” he said…
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (knee) is active for Sunday’s game versus the Packers. Nacua was a limited participant in each of the Rams’ three practices this week, leading to him being given a questionable designation on Friday’s injury report. But despite the knee injury that popped up this week, the breakout rookie…
Sign up for NFL+ to watch The Insiders every Monday-Friday at noon ET for more exclusive reports. The Las Vegas Raiders would not face the Detroit Lions for another four days, a Monday night performance that would result in owner Mark Davis cleaning house by firing head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager David Ziegler…
Quarterback Matthew Stafford‘s injured right thumb will force the Los Angeles Rams to hitch their Week 9 hopes to Brett Rypien. Stafford is not expected to play, and Rypien will start for the Rams against the Packers, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Saturday, per sources. The Rams later officially listed Stafford…
The Giants are getting quarterback Daniel Jones back after a three-game absence, but they’re going to miss two important players for at least the next four weeks. New York has placed Darren Waller and Tyrod Taylor on injured reserve, the team announced Saturday. Waller, who is dealing with a hamstring injury, was already slated to…
Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon left things up in the air on Friday as to when he’d decide between Kyler Murray or Clayton Tune starting against the Browns. Just ahead of Saturday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline to activate players for any Week 9 Sunday matchups, we received our answer. Arizona would not activate quarterback Murray…
The Bears just locked in their prize of the trade deadline. Chicago and defensive end Montez Sweat have agreed to a four-year contract extension with $98 million in new money and $72.9 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The total deal is worth $105 million, per Rapoport. The team later announced the news….
