NFL Injuries - Page 129

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Jaren Hall will become the 9th rookie QB to start a game this season. Surely, the 25-year-old BYU product will be thrilled to get the first start of his career, as one would rightfully expect him to be, but he’s doing so under very difficult circumstances. In all likelihood, this will be […]

The Los Angeles Rams will be without Matthew Stafford in Week 9. Brett Rypien will get the start as they look to pick up a key win in Lambeau Field against the Green Bay Packers. Rypien starting in Stafford’s place was first reported by Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic and later confirmed by ESPN’s Adam […]

Dak Prescott will have his long-time protector Tyron Smith back on his offensive line as the Dallas Cowboys travel to face their NFC East rival, the Philadelphia Eagles, on Sunday. Smith has been dealing with a neck injury, which kept him out of last week’s dominant win over the Los Angeles Rams. He wasn’t able […]

Well, that’s not a good way to start a trip. The Miami Dolphins travelled to Germany to face the Kansas City Chiefs. During the opening quarter of the game though, one of their stars went down with an injury. Jaylen Waddle momentarily left the game due to a knee injury, per Ian Rapoport. He was […]

The Chicago Bears will once again be without Justin Fields after he injured his thumb in Week 8. While it’s not a super severe injury, he will be out for at least one more game. Tyson Bagent will make his third start for the Bears as they face the New Orleans Saints in the Bayou […]

The Los Angeles Rams’ season started off stronger than anticipated, but it’s looking an awful lot like their 2022 season. Last season, LA was battered by injuries to key players, including Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp. Now, LA’s offense is starting to lose some bite again with Stafford and breakout rookie Puka Nacua dealing with […]

The Minnesota Vikings are down following a season-ending injury to quarterback Kirk Cousins and prolonged absence of superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson. But they are not out. Jefferson is eligible to return from the injured reserve next week after being put on the IR with a hamstring injury. Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell didn’t offer […]

It’s been a roller coaster of a season for the Los Angeles Chargers so far, but they have a chance to get back on track in Week 9 against the New York Jets. However, the offense will be without a consistent weapon, as wide receiver Joshua Palmer was ruled out for the Monday night matchup, […]

The Miami Dolphins will be taking on the Kansas City Chiefs early Sunday morning as they’ll be playing the first NFL game ever in Germany. However, it sounds like Miami is receiving a major boost to the offense ahead of their highly anticipated matchup. Star left tackle Terron Armstead has been out with injury for […]

The Minnesota Vikings were just starting to turn things around when Kirk Cousins suffered an Achilles injury ending his season. For that reason, the coaching staff was forced to trade for Joshua Dobbs from the Arizona Cardinals. However, the question remains, what is Minnesota’s long-term plan at quarterback? Kirk Cousins is 35 years old and […]

Just about everything went right for the Minnesota Vikings during the 2022 NFL season. Every random bounce of the ball, and every one possession game went their way, and they rode that luck to a 13-4 record, which was tied for second-best in the NFC (let’s just call it what it is, because year to […]

The Los Angeles Rams are set to face off against the Green Bay Packers in a Week 9 matchup. However, it’s not clear if Matthew Stafford will be available, making it an interesting matchup on Sunday. Matthew Stafford is currently dealing with a thumb injury and is deemed questionable for the contest. For that reason, […]

While the Indianapolis Colts aren’t exactly winning games, they are certainly an entertaining team to watch thanks to some of the high-level players they have on their roster. Unfortunately, it looks like one of those top players in Zaire Franklin may end up missing the Colts Week 9 action with the Carolina Panthers due to […]

The Los Angeles Rams will be down their leading tackler for Sunday’s matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Linebacker Ernest Jones is set to miss Week 9 with a knee injury, listed as out on the team’s Friday injury report. A third-year pro out of South Carolina, Jones began experiencing swelling in his knee leading […]

The Los Angeles Rams are entering a pivotal road meeting with the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon, which will likely end the already-thin postseason aspirations of the game’s loser. With such important stakes on the line, playing without starting quarterback Matthew Stafford is a very real and daunting scenario. Though, Aaron Donald is standing […]

It’s a great weekend for Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, who will get several of his key weapons back from injury. Running backs Gus Edwards and Keaton Mitchell, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and offensive linemen Ronnie Stanley and Ben Cleveland were all taken off the injury report ahead of Sunday’s game versus the Seattle […]

Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks got some massive injury boost ahead of their Week 9 game against the Baltimore Ravens after both DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett were removed from the team’s final injury report on Friday. Metcalf has been dealing with a hip injury that forced him to miss their Week 7 game […]

The Arizona Cardinals are closely monitoring Kyler Murray, as there’s a chance he will return from injury in Week 9. Albeit, it’s not set in stone as of yet. If he does play, however, he’ll be without one of the Cardinals’ more efficient weapons in previous weeks, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. As it turns out, […]

The latest Green Bay Packers injury update isn’t great for a pair of defensive starters heading into the team’s Week 9 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams. Linebacker Quay Walker and safety Rudy Ford are both questionable for the game. “Per Matt LaFleur, Rudy Ford (calf) and Quay Walker (groin) are questionable for Sunday vs. […]

The Chicago Bears are preparing to face the New Orleans Saints in Week 9 as they search for their third win of the season. But, it won’t be easy with Justin Fields missing the game against with an injury, despite him returning to practice on Friday. On top of that, the Bears have a couple […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen started off the week of practice for the Week 9 game against the Cincinnati Bengals with the dreaded ‘Did Not Participate’ on the Wednesday injury report, as he continues to deal with a shoulder issue. Fortunately for Bills fans, the missed practice was all part of the plan, as the […]

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields is continuing to battle back from a thumb injury he previously suffered. Fields, who is dealing with a dislocated thumb, returned to practice on Friday for the first time since suffering the injury, per Courtney Cronin of ESPN. Fields likely won’t play in Week 9 against the New Orleans Saints, […]

When a team that is profoundly defined by its defensive identity loses a key linebacker, fans are naturally going to be concerned. The Pittsburgh Steelers must find a way to move forward without Cole Holcomb, who was carted off with a devastating injury in Thursday’s 20-16 win versus the Tennessee Titans. The latest update confirmed […]

It’s been a rough season for the New York Giants so far and things took a turn after kicker Graham Gano fell to injury. The front office made the decision to sign Randy Bullock as the replacement, however, they feel it’s necessary to have a kicker position battle after signing another player. New York will […]

The Deshaun Watson injury saga took its latest turn on Friday when the Cleveland Browns quarterback took all the first-team reps on offense during the media portion of practice, an indication he’s likely to start on Sunday, according to Mary Kay Cabot. The Browns confirmed as much shortly after Cabot’s report, making the QB’s return […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have had a roller coaster of a season so far and the defense could be in trouble for the next several weeks. Mainly due to losing a major depth piece in the secondary. Rookie cornerback Tycen Anderson has officially been placed on the IR with a knee injury, per Pro Football Talk. […]

Tennessee Titans fans endured a scary moment during the team’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday Night Football, as wide receiver Treylon Burks came down hard on the field and appeared to hit his head while running a route down the sideline in the fourth quarter of the 20-16 loss. Burks had to be […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers got a win over the Tennessee Titans but it did not come without a cost. Mike Tomlin barely squeezed past the Will Levis-led offense and was handed bad luck as well. Cole Holcomb exited the game early due to an injury. This left the squad with fewer blockers which allowed for a […]

Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel shared an update on Treylon Burks’ scary injury that saw him carted off the field in a scary scene during Thursday Night Football. Vrabel says the Titans wide receiver is alert and moving, according to Job Burton of Nashville Sports Radio. The news gets even better than that. Burks […]

The Green Bay Packers and Matt LaFleur might not be hitting the tank button just yet. They still have a lot of faith left in Jordan Love but that is not to be wasted. One way they could help him retain the starting quarterback position would be to have the secondary contain the opposing offensive […]

The Houston Texans take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 9. They might have to do so without their leading rusher, Dameon Pierce, judging by Thursday’s practice report. Pierce missed his second straight practice as he deals with an ankle injury, per ESPN’s Field Yates. That is not a good sign for his availability […]

The Atlanta Falcons originally benched Desmond Ridder in Week 8 after putting him through the concussion protocol. However, the coaching staff opted to keep him out after passing the tests. Despite that, Ridder found himself on the injury report shortly after that game. But now it appears he’s fully cleared of injury, according to ESPN’s […]

The New York Giants rank dead last in scoring in the NFL this season. Their 11.9 points-per-game average is nearly a field goal behind the next-to-last New England Patriots. With kicker Graham Gano working through a knee injury, the team has decided to take action. The Giants plan to sign kicker Randy Bullock, most recently […]

Simply put, the San Francisco 49ers don’t look like the Super Bowl contenders they once were this season. The Niners were a dominant force to start the year, but have since ridden a three-game losing streak. Part of their decline has come from injuries to starters. One of those key players on the sideline has […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have managed to overcome an ugly start to the season to bring their record back to 4-3, but they have been dealing with some concerning injuries ahead of their Week 9 matchup with the Buffalo Bills. This is a huge game for the Bengals, and it’s vital that they have their best […]

There are few teams in the NFL that have felt the injury bug more than the New York Giants. Their roster has looked like a hospital waiting room for the past few weeks, with injuries to key starters and depth pieces. This includes starters Daniel Jones, Saquon Barkley, Wan’Dale Robinson, Andrew Thomas, Evan Neal, and […]

Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Tyron Smith is dealing with a neck stinger injury ahead of a crucial matchup against one of the league’s best pass-rushing teams in the Philadelphia Eagles. Smith, who is Dak Prescott’s primary protector, is going to participate in walkthroughs with the hope he’ll be able to practice Saturday, according to Clarence […]

Deshaun Watson has been dealing with a shoulder injury for several weeks now and the Cleveland Browns continue to hang in the balance. The franchise remains hopeful he’ll return soon. But from the sounds of it, the Browns may have to wait a tad bit longer, as Deshaun Watson’s latest update on his injury keeps […]

As the Tennesee Titans gear up for a Thursday Night Football date with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team awaits official word on the status of injured wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. The Titans had up to 13 players on their injury report during the short week and ruled out four players before Thursday. Hopkins is listed […]