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Saints QB Derek Carr (concussion protocol, shoulder, back) leaves with injuries in loss vs. Lions

The New Orleans Saints not only suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Detroit Lions, they may be without quarterback Derek Carr for an extended period. Carr exited Sunday’s game in the second half due to shoulder and back injuries. The Saints also announced that he is in the league’s concussion protocol. “Derek is in the…

Steelers QB Kenny Pickett expected to miss Week 14, potentially more time with ankle injury suffered vs. Cardinals

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett is expected to miss time amid Pittsburgh’s race for the playoffs. Pickett suffered an ankle injury in Sunday’s 24-10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals and is expected to miss the team’s Week 14 Thursday night game against the New England Patriots and potentially more time, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reporting…

2023 NFL season, Week 13: Notable injuries, news from Sunday's games

Here are the injuries and news we’re monitoring around the league on this Week 13 Sunday: Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marquise Brown did not return versus the Steelers due to a heel injury. Running back Emari Demercado cleared concussion protocol but was ruled out with a neck injury. Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell was ruled…

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes ahead of first start in Green Bay: 'If you love football, you love Lambeau Field'

There’s not an abundance of firsts remaining in Patrick Mahomes‘ already-illustrious career, but Sunday’s game against the Packers will mark something new. When Mahomes and the Chiefs take on Green Bay in prime time, the two-time Most Valuable Player will be making first-ever start at Lambeau Field. “I’m extremely excited for it,” he said this…

Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida State left out

Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama were selected to the College Football Playoff on Sunday, making Florida State the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the four-team field. Michigan will face Alabama in the Rose Bowl and Washington will play Texas in the Sugar Bowl in the Jan. 1 CFP semifinals. The…

Texans WR Tank Dell (calf) active for Sunday's game against Broncos

Houston’s hottest wide receiver is available to play against the Broncos. Tank Dell is officially active for Sunday’s game after battling a calf injury during the week. The rookie, who did not practice on Wednesday but subsequently logged two limited sessions before receiving a questionable designation, has been magnificent for an upstart Texans team. Over…

Dak Prescott, Cowboys expected to work out long-term contract extension in offseason

Dak Prescott could be on the verge of a MVP season — the first such campaign in Dallas since the Clinton Administration. That excellence appears set to be rewarded this coming offseason. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Sunday on NFL GameDay Morning that Prescott and the Cowboys are expected to work out a long-term…

Former Ravens teammate Ed Reed on QB Joe Flacco starting for Browns: 'It's not like he's going to the Steelers'

Sign up for NFL+ to watch The Insiders every Monday-Friday at noon ET for more exclusive reports. At some point, the sight of a one-time Super Bowl MVP for the Baltimore Ravens starting for a former rival will feel normal and regular. We are not at that point yet. When Joe Flacco trots onto the…

Colts turn to RB Zack Moss once again with Jonathan Taylor out: 'I'm pretty damn good'

Sign up for NFL+ to watch The Insiders every Monday-Friday at noon ET for more exclusive reports. It has become a familiar story for this year’s version of the Indianapolis Colts. Star running back Jonathan Taylor is out with an injury and his backup, Zack Moss, who doesn’t play like a backup, steps in. It’s a…