NFL Injuries - Page 83

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle contributed to the team’s 22-20 win over the Dallas Cowboys Sunday with one 50-yard reception before leaving the game in the third quarter with a few minor injuries. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports Monday morning that Waddle was poked in the eye, only to return to the game and […]

Minnesota Vikings rookie wide receiver Jordan Addison had to leave Sunday’s heartbreaking loss to the Detroit Lions with an ankle injury. Now, it looks like there’s a chance Addison will miss the crucial Week 17 tilt against the Green Bay Packers. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport says Addison is considered week-to-week with the ankle injury, with […]

Christmas Eve was a momentous day for the Detroit Lions, as the franchise clinched its first divisional title since 1993. Unfortunately, it came at the expense of the Minnesota Vikings, who suffered a devastating, turnover and injury-ridden 30-24 loss in U.S. Bank Stadium. They fall out of the NFC playoff picture with just two games […]

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton was forced to leave Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots due to a head injury. Sutton left the Week 16 game in the second quarter and was brought to the medical tent for evaluation. He was later taken to the locker room, though there has been some confusion […]

Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers looked to be disappointing their fans on Christmas Eve. Thankfully, they were able to pull themselves together and prevent Bryce Young from getting a win over them. It was a close call against the Carolina Panthers but it took a lot of late-game surges for them to get […]

Sunday was not a great time for Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Apart from getting torched by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the road, 30-12, the Jags also saw Lawrence leave the contest with an apparent upper-body injury. The short-term status of Lawrence has yet to be ascertained as he’s still scheduled to have […]

The Kansas City Chiefs reportedly have placed running back Jerick McKinnon on IR, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Jerick McKinnon had not participated in practice this week with the Chiefs due to a groin injury, and now he will miss an extended period of time as he goes on IR. McKinnon had played […]

The San Francisco 49ers got a piece of troubling news concerning linebacker Randy Gregory on Sunday ahead of their highly anticipated Christmas Day showdown with the Baltimore Ravens. Gregory, who had not appeared on the Niners’ injury report this week, showed up on Sunday because of an illness, per The Athletic’s Matt Barrows. The illness […]

Minnesota Vikings tight end TJ Hockenson headed to the locker room during today’s game against the Detroit Lions and was ruled out for the remainder of the contest with a knee injury, according to Tom Pelissero. Before heading to the locker room, TJ Hockenson was in the blue medical tent after a hit to the […]

The Miami Dolphins have a big test awaiting them in Week 16. They will host the Dallas Cowboys in a matchup between two of the best offenses in the NFL. Tyreek Hill is still dealing with an ankle injury that caused him to miss Miami’s last game, but he’s active and will be good to […]

Ja’Marr Chase was on the sidelines as the Cincinnati Bengals fell to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 16. As the Bengals prepare for their Week 17 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, head coach Zac Taylor is hoping Chase will be on the field. However, Taylor is officially listing Chase as day-to-day, via Charlie Goldsmith […]

It was a roller-coaster ride of a first half for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Nick Mullens in Week 16 against the Detroit Lions. While Mullens threw for 182 yards and a score in the opening half, he also threw two interceptions and there was a double whammy of bad on one play late in the second […]

Dustin Hopkins’ valiant effort to prevent a game-changing kick return touchdown against the Houston Texans on Sunday was all for naught. Even worse? The Cleveland Browns kicker was injured trying to chase down Dameon Pierce. Hopkins was in the injury tent on Cleveland’s sidelines after failing to catch Pierce on the latter’s 98-yard touchdown return […]

In a season fraught with challenges, the Kansas City Chiefs are bracing for a crucial matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 16. The Chiefs have been grappling with a series of setbacks, particularly the absence of their star running back, Isiah Pacheco, for the past two games. However, there seems to be a […]

Despite yet another season with no playoff football, the New York Jets are running it back in 2024 with the same nucleus in place. For owner Woody Johnson, Aaron Rodgers is still providing hope, despite missing all but four plays in the 2023 season. “I think if you see Aaron Rodgers right now and the […]

The Minnesota Vikings are looking to keep their playoff hopes alive in Week 16, but they will have to take down the Detroit Lions to do so, and that’s going to be easier said than done. The Vikings 2023 campaign has been marred by injuries to this point, but it looks like they may be […]

Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud saw his dazzling rookie season come to a halt due to his nagging concussion. But with the Texans firmly in the playoff hunt, Stroud is looking to ensure he doesn’t miss much more time. Stroud was already ruled out for Week 16 with his concussion. However, he is making strides […]

As Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers get ready to face the Carolina Panthers in Week 16, the team got a mixed bag of injury updates about its banged-up pass-catching corps. Heading into the game on Christmas Eve, it looks like rookie wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks is good to go, although second-year star Christian […]

Jaire Alexander is getting the early Christmas gift of returning to the field just in time to play in his hometown. The Green Bay Packers added the veteran cornerback to the active roster for their game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Alexander’s first game back since suffering a shoulder injury that’s sidelined him since […]

The Houston Texans managed to keep themselves firmly in the playoff picture in Week 15 with an upset victory over the Tennessee Titans, and they will have to pull off another surprise victory against the Cleveland Browns in Week 16 in order to keep those hopes alive, which is going to be tough with C.J. […]

Against all odds, the Minnesota Vikings have managed to remain in playoff contention late in the season, and they even hold the seven seed in the NFC as they prepare for their Week 16 contest against the Detroit Lions. While this is going to be a tough game for the Vikings to win, they appear […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ 2023 season is quickly collapsing. While their performance on the field hasn’t been inspiring, the injuries certainly haven’t helped. With players like Trevor Lawrence succumbing to the injury bug, Jacksonville’s claim atop the AFC South is starting to soften. While Lawrence is likely to play in Week 16, one of his best […]

The Tennessee Titans are playing for pride over the remaining three weeks of the 2023 campaign after they were eliminated from playoff contention in Week 15 with their loss to the Houston Texans, but they are still going to go out and give it their all until the season is over. Unfortunately, they won’t be […]

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon was listed as questionable for the matchup against the Carolina Panthers, per Ian Rapoport at NFL Network, but he’ll be active. Dillon is currently working through a broken thumb, which he suffered in Week 14 against the New York Giants after hitting the helmet. Head coach Matt LaFleur […]

The Seattle Seahawks are in do-or-die mode now. With just 3 weeks left in the 2023 season, Seattle is desperately trying to hold on to a Wild Card berth. Chasing the 49ers is impossible, so that’s really the only way for Seattle to enter the postseason. Because of that, they’ll need all hands on deck […]

As the Chicago Bears finish out their season, Justin Fields will be auditioning to prove he should remain the starting quarterback. However, two of Fields and the Bears best offensive weapons won’t be at 100 percent entering their Week 16 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. Tight end Cole Kmet is expected to play, although he […]

The San Francisco 49ers have arguably the biggest game of the season on Monday, as they take on the Baltimore Ravens. However, the defense could be in trouble, as it sounds like Arik Armstead is still struggling with injury issues. As a result, Armstead is already ruled out for Monday night’s contest, according to James […]

The Tennessee Titans have had an active Saturday, making multiple roster moves. Among them, they are placing star defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons on Injured Reserve, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN, which will end his 2023-24 campaign. This unfortunate outcome was always a possibility when the Second-Team All-Pro selection suffered a knee injury in the […]

With their 2023 playoff hopes already dashed, the rest of the Tennessee Titans regular season was supposed to be about getting rookie quarterback Will Levis all the reps possible to ensure he’d be in the best possible position to succeed in the future. But with Levis dealing with an ankle injury that will likely keep […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs’ uncharacteristically average offense will have to make do without a pair of playmakers in Week 16. The defending Super Bowl champions have ruled out wide receiver Kadarius Toney and running back Jerick McKinnon for their Christmas Day clash with the Las Vegas Raiders at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday, […]

If you thought Santa’s Naughty list was long, then you need to take a look at the New England Patriots injury report, because as we get closer and closer to kickoff on Christmas Eve night, the list just keeps getting longer and longer. It was already announced that Rhamondre Stevenson, Juju Smith-Schuster, and Jabrill Peppers will […]

Jacksonville Jaguars fans are sure to get a burst of energy after seeing the latest injury update on their starting quarterback. Against all odds, Trevor Lawrence has cleared concussion protocol and could therefore travel with the team for their Week 16 road matchup versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. There is […]

The Indianapolis Colts picked up a huge win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 15, and they will have another big contest in Week 16 against the Atlanta Falcons. After missing the previous three games with a thumb injury, Jonathan Taylor is set to return to action for the Colts, providing a huge boost for […]

This season has been complete hell for the New England Patriots. After a disappointing 2022 season, fans expected the team to be better, or at least stay on the same level this season. Well, New England regressed mightily in 2023. It eventually led to the Patriots being eliminated early with three weeks left in the […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are in serious need of a victory on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers amid their three-game losing skid. And to make matters worse, they may be without quarterback Trevor Lawrence on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Lawrence is listed as questionable and as Doug Pederson said Friday, he won’t suit […]

Drew Lock had an impressive showing for the Seattle Seahawks. He brought the Philadelphia Eagles back into reality and made their players have a conundrum over crumbling in the clutch. But, Geno Smith looks all ready and fired up to take on the Tennessee Titans that their offensive engine last week might not get to […]

Houston Texans fans’ worst fears have been confirmed. For the second straight week, quarterback CJ Stroud has been ruled out with a concussion, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. This was the expected outcome for the Offensive Rookie of the Year contender, but that doesn’t make his impending absence much easier to accept. Sunday’s […]

The Seattle Seahawks maintained competitiveness without Geno Smith in the lineup. However, after Drew Lock capped off a great performance, it sounds like the team will gladly bring Smith back to the starting lineup. Smith suffered a groin injury that sidelined him in Week 15 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Luckily for them, Lock held it […]

I’ve had a couple of opportunities already this NFL season to write about players playing through injuries that would cripple a lesser man like myself. We’re talking about Miami Dolphins linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel playing with a broken nose, and Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Robert Spillane not only playing with a shattered right hand, but […]