NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Monday, Sept. 11

OTHER NEWS

• QB Joshua Dobbs will start Week 2 against the Giants, per head coach Jonathan Gannon.

INJURIES

• RB/KR Cordarrelle Patterson (thigh) is trending in the right direction for Week 2, HC Arthur Smith told reporters Monday. Patterson was inactive for the season opener. 
• CB Jeff Okudah (foot) is also trending in the right direction after missing Week 1, per Smith.

ROSTER CUTS

• RB Godwin Igwebuike

INJURIES

• RB J.K. Dobbins is set for surgery on the torn Achilles he suffered in Sunday’s win over the Texans, HC John Harbaugh announced.
• OT Ronnie Stanley (knee) is considered week to week, per Harbaugh.
• C Tyler Linderbaum (ankle) is considered week to week, per Harbaugh.
• CB Marlon Humphrey (foot) has a shot to play this Sunday versus the Bengals after missing Week 1, per Harbaugh.
• S Marcus Williams (pectoral) will be out for a while but the injury isn’t considered season-ending, per Harbaugh. 

OTHER NEWS

• S Damar Hamlin is expected to be inactive tonight as a healthy scratch versus the New York Jets, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported, per sources.

INJURIES

• CB Jaycee Horn‘s hamstring injury is still being evaluated to determine its severity, HC Frank Reich told reporters. Horn left Sunday’s loss to the Falcons in the first half without returning.

SIGNINGS

• OT David Sharpe signed to active roster from practice squad. 
• DE Chris Wormley (practice squad)
• DB Dicaprio Bootle (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• DT Taylor Stallworth

SIGNINGS

• OLB Dylan Cole

INJURIES

• DE Joseph Ossai, who missed Week 1 due to an ankle injury, is day to day, per HC Zac Taylor.

INJURIES

• RT Jack Conklin suffered a torn ACL in Sunday’s win over the Bengals, an MRI revealed Monday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Conklin will be out for the rest of the 2023 season.

INJURIES

• TE Greg Dulcich (leg) is set to have an MRI today, HC Sean Payton told reporters.
• S Caden Sterns is expected to be out for the 2023 season with a torn patellar tendon he suffered in Sunday’s loss to the Raiders, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. 

ROSTER CUTS

• DT Forrest Merrill (injury settlement)

INJURIES

• RB Aaron Jones (hamstring) is still being evaluated, HC Matt LaFleur told reporters Monday. LaFleur added that he was encouraged Jones was able to run off the field after Sunday’s win in Chicago.
• LB Quay Walker is in the concussion protocol, per LaFleur.

INJURIES

• S Jalen Pitre has been released from the hospital after suffering a bruised lung in Sunday’s loss to the Ravens, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source. Pelissero adds that Pitre is in good spirits after his overnight hospital stay.

INJURIES

• QB Anthony Richardson has knee and ankle soreness and could’ve gone back into the game for the last two plays, but was kept him out for precautionary reasons, HC Shane Steichen said Monday.
• RB Evan Hull “could miss some time” with knee injury, Steichen said, per FOX59’s Mike Chappell.

INJURIES

• RG Brandon Scherff suffered an ankle sprain in Sunday’s win over the Colts, HC Doug Pederson told reporters. Tyler Shatley would start if Scherff isn’t able to play in Week 2, per Pederson.

SIGNINGS

• DL Chris Jones has agreed to terms on a new one-year deal to end his holdout, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports, per a source.

INJURIE

• TE Travis Kelce (knee) is progressing but HC Andy Reid offered no further update on his Week 2 status Monday.

INJURIES

• RB Austin Ekeler is dealing with an ankle injury and his status for Wednesday’s practice is to be determined, per head coach Brandon Staley.

INJURIES

• WR Jakobi Meyers remains in the concussion protocol, HC Josh McDaniels announced Monday.

SIGNINGS

• DE Jordan Willis (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• LB Isaac Darkangelo (practice squad)

INJURIES

• C Garrett Bradbury (back) is day to day after leaving Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers, per HC Kevin O’Connell.
• OT Christian Darrisaw (ankle) is day to day, per O’Connell.
• LB Marcus Davenport, who was inactive for Week 1 with an ankle injury, is day to day, per O’Connell.

INJURIES

• DE Payton Turner is likely to have surgery on his turf toe injury, HC Dennis Allen told reporters Monday.

SIGNINGS

• K Graham Gano had X-rays after getting spiked in the calf but the team isn’t considering getting another kicker, per HC Brian Daboll.

INJURIES

• QB Aaron Rodgers is feared to have suffered a torn Achilles in the team’s win over the Bills and will undergo an MRI on Tuesday, per head coach Robert Saleh. Rodgers was carted to the locker room after taking just four snaps in his first game with the team.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• LB Sam Eguavoen

INJURIES

• RB Kenneth Gainwell (ribs) did not practice Monday.
• DT Fletcher Cox (ribs) DNP
• LB Nakobe Dean is expected to miss multiple weeks with a foot injury suffered in Sunday’s win over New England, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Rapoport added that surgery will not be required and while injured reserve is a possibility, Dean would be designated to return at some point this season. HC Nick Sirianni confirmed Monday that Dean would miss a few weeks.
• CB James Bradberry is in concussion protocol, per Sirianni. He did not practice on Monday.
• S Reed Blankenship (ribs) DNP

INJURIES

• DL Cameron Heyward will miss multiple weeks and likely will be placed on injured reserve after suffering a groin injury in Sunday’s loss to the 49ers, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported. Heyward will miss at least four games if he is placed on IR.

INJURIES

• CB Devon Witherspoon (hamstring) has a “good chance” at making his NFL debut this Sunday in Detroit, HC Pete Carroll said Monday on ESPN Radio, per The News Tribune’s Greg Bell.
• S Jamal Adams (knee) should return to practice this week, per Carroll.

SIGNINGS

• OG Greg Eiland

ROSTER CUTS

• QB Holton Ahlers

VISITS

• OT Jason Peters is visiting the Seahawks on Tuesday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. If all goes well, the plan is to start Peters on the practice squad and then move him to the active roster, Rapoport added.

INJURIES

• DT Calijah Kancey (calf) is still being evaluated, per HC Todd Bowles. Kancey was questionable entering Week 1 with the calf injury, but didn’t finish Sunday’s win in Minnesota. 

SIGNINGS

• WR/PR Jamison Crowder is being signed to the active roster, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reports, per a source.

INJURIES

• CB Quan Martin is in the concussion protocol, HC Ron Rivera announced Monday.