NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Thursday, Sept. 7
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(NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order.)
INJURIES
- WR Marquise Brown (hamstring) was limited again at practice.
- TE Zach Ertz (knee) limited
- OL Kelvin Beachum (hand) didn’t practice Thursday after being limited on Wednesday.
INJURIES
- RB Cordarrelle Patterson (thigh) was limited again at practice.
- CB Jeff Okudah (foot) DNP
INJURIES
- WR Odell Beckham (ankle) was added to the injury report and limited in practice.
- TE Mark Andrews (quad) limited
- LT Ronnie Stanley (ankle) was upgraded to a full participant at practice.
- CB Marlon Humphrey (foot) DNP
INJURIES
- S Micah Hyde (back) was limited at practice.
INJURIES
- WR DJ Chark (hamstring) did not practice for the second straight day.
- WR Terrace Marshall (back) limited
- WR Adam Thielen (ankle) was a DNP after being limited on Wednesday.
SIGNINGS
- OL Matt Farniok (practice squad)
INJURIES
- DB Jaquan Brisker (groin) was upgraded to full participation for Thursday’s practice.
- DB Eddie Jackson (ankle) upgraded to full participation
INJURIES
- QB Joe Burrow (calf) was a full participant in Thursday’s practice.
- WR Tyler Boyd (toe) was a full participant.
- DE Joseph Ossai (ankle) did not practice.
INJURIES
- WR Marquise Goodwin (illness) was a limited participant in Thursday’s practice.
- CB Denzel Ward (concussion) was limited.
- S Juan Thornhill (calf) did not participate.
INJURIES
- LT Tyron Smith (ankle) was added to the injury report and limited in Thursday’s practice.
- OL Tyler Smith (hamstring) didn’t practice Thursday. The OL “feels really good” and is “very optimistic” he can play against the Giants on Sunday, coach Mike McCarthy said, adding that Smith will play if he practices with the team on Saturday.
- DE Sam Williams (turf toe) was upgraded to a limited participant.
- S Donovan Wilson (calf) DNP
INJURIES
- WR Jerry Jeudy (hamstring) was a limited participant in Thursday’s practice.
- TE Greg Dulcich (personal matter) returned to practice.
- TE Chris Manhertz (chest) was a full participant.
- CB Riley Moss (abdomen) was limited.
INJURIES
- WR Romeo Doubs (hamstring; limited) returned to practice after missing Wednesday’s session.
- WR Christian Watson (hamstring) did not practice for the second day in a row.
- LB Rashan Gary (knee) was limited
ROSTER CUTS
- RB Lew Nichols waived from injured reserve with a settlement, per the NFL transaction wire.
INJURIES
- WR John Metchie III (hamstring) was among three Texans players to sit out Thursday’s practice with injures.
INJURIES
- RB Zack Moss (forearm) was limited at practice again.
- LB Shaquille Leonard cleared concussion protocol and was a full participant in practice.
INJURIES
- DL Tyler Lacy (hip) limited
- S Antonio Johnson (hamstring) DNP
INJURIES
- TE Travis Kelce (knee) will not play during the Kickoff Game against Detroit on Thursday night, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The injury was initially described as a hyperextended knee suffered during Tuesday’s practice, though it was later categorized as a bone bruise. Though he will miss the game, Rapoport added that Kelce is not expected to miss extended time.
GAMEDAY ELEVATIONS
- TE Matt Bushman
- DT Matt Dickerson
INJURIES
- WR DeAndre Carter (knee) was limited in Thursday’s practice.
INJURIES
- LB Daiyan Henley (hamstring) did not participate in Thursday’s practice
- LB Chris Rumph II (hamstring) DNP
ROSTER CUTS
- WR Milton Wright waived from injured reserve with a settlement, per the NFL transaction wire.
ROSTER CUTS
- LB Ryan Smenda waived from injured reserve with a settlement, per the NFL transaction wire.
INJURIES
- WR Jaylen Waddle (oblique) was upgraded to a full participant in Thursday’s practice.
- RB De’Von Achane (shoulder) was a full participant.
- RB Salvon Ahmed (back) was a full participant.
- OT Terron Armstead (ankle, back, knee) DNP
SIGNINGS
- S Josh Metellus and the Vikings have agreed to a two-year extension worth up to $13 million with $6 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The team later announced the two sides agreed to a deal.
ROSTER CUTS
- DB Tay Gowan waived from injured reserve with a settlement, per the NFL transaction wire.
INJURIES
- WR DeVante Parker (knee) was a limited participant in Thursday’s practice.
- G Cole Strange (knee) was limited.
- CB Jack Jones (hamstring) DNP
INJURIES
- RB Kendre Miller (hamstring) DNP
- WR Tre’Quan Smith (groin) DNP
- CB Marshon Lattimore (knee) was upgraded to a full participant at Thursday’s practice.
- S J.T. Gray (shoulder) DNP
INJURIES
- WR Wan’Dale Robinson (knee) among seven Giants players listed as limited in Thursday’s practice projection.
INJURIES
- RB Breece Hall (knee) was limited at practice.
- OT Mekhi Becton (knee) limited
- OT Duane Brown (shoulder) limited
SIGNINGS
- LB Kyron Johnson (practice squad), per the NFL transaction wire.
- DB Tiawan Mullen (practice squad), per the wire.
ROSTER CUTS
- WR Joseph Ngata released from practice squad, per the wire.
- TE Brady Russell released from practice squad, per the wire.
INJURIES
- DT Larry Ogunjobi (foot) was a limited participant in Thursday’s practice.
INJURIES
- QB Brock Purdy (right elbow) was a full participant at Thursday’s practice.
- RB Jordan Mason (foot) limited.
- TE George Kittle (groin) limited.
- C Jon Feliciano (illness) was a full participant
- DE Nick Bosa (rest) limited
- CB Charvarius Ward (heel) was added to the injury report and did not participate.
- S Talanoa Hufanga (knee, personal matter) DNP
- K Jake Moody (right quadricep) limited.
INJURIES
- RB Kenneth Walker (groin) was added to the injury report as a limited participant Thursday.
- WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba (wrist) full
- LB Darrell Taylor (shoulder) full
- CB Devon Witherspoon (hamstring) limited
- S Jamal Adams (knee) did not practice.
INJURIES
- RB Ke’Shawn Vaughn (personal) returned to practice on Thursday.
- OG Cody Mauch (back) was added to injury report and did not participate.
- DT Calijah Kancey returned to practice in a limited capacity, the first time since suffering a calf strain in July.
- S Antoine Winfield Jr. (calf) was a full participant.
INJURIES
- WR Treylon Burks (knee) remained a full participant at practice.
- LB Harold Landry (abdomen) was among three Titans players limited by injury at practice.
ROSTER CUTS
- NT Tyler Shelvin waived from injured reserve with a settlement, per the NFL transaction wire.
INJURIES
- WR Terry McLaurin (toe) was upgraded to a full participant in Thursday’s practice.
- DE Chase Young (neck) limited