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Today’s minor moves: Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Dallas Cowboys Detroit Lions Kansas City Chiefs Miami Dolphins New Orleans Saints New York Giants Designated for return: LB Dyontae Johnson Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers Tennessee Titans Spencer Shrader‘s hamstring injury will knock him out for the next four weeks, and with

As the NFL heads into the final stretch of the season, many players, coaches and executives are facing enormous pressure. Ahead of Week 14, Yardbarker NFL writers identify those in the NFC who have the most at stake on each team. NFC East DALLAS COWBOYS (5-7) | Owner Jerry Jones

December 4th, 2024 at 8:31pm CST by Ben Levine Today’s practice squad transactions: Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Dallas Cowboys Las Vegas Raiders Miami Dolphins Minnesota Vikings New York Jets Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers Follow @PFRumors This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors

As the NFL heads into the final stretch of the season, many players, coaches and executives are under intense scrutiny. Ahead of Week 14, Yardbarker NFL writers identify those in the AFC with the most at stake on each team. AFC East BUFFALO BILLS (10-2) | QB Josh Allen |

It sounds like Junior Colson will soon resume his rookie season. The Chargers linebacker is expected to return to practice this week, coach Jim Harbaugh told reporters (including Daniel Popper of The Athletic). [RELATED: Chargers Place Junior Colson On IR] Colson suffered an ankle injury in Week 9 that’s sidelined

The Ravens have suspended veteran wide receiver Diontae Johnson for one game, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. General manager Eric DeCosta issued the following statement on the team’s decision: “We have made the difficult decision to suspend Diontae Johnson for our upcoming game against the New York Giants for conduct detrimental to the

Over the past seven offseasons, only one team (the Raiders) has moved an interim HC to the full-time post. Antonio Pierce is 2-10 to start his stay in that role. The Bears are still high on their interim option and are planning to give him a true look. Thomas Brown

Azeez Al-Shaair appears to be done apologizing for the hit that injured Trevor Lawrence. The Houston Texans linebacker Al-Shaair officially had his suspension upheld by the NFL on Wednesday. The league had decided earlier in the week to suspend Al-Shaair multiple games for his dirty hit that concussed Jacksonville Jaguars

10:00pm: While Lawrence technically could have returned in time for the Jaguars’ season finale, he’ll indeed be out for the rest of the season. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport says the quarterback will have surgery to repair the “significant” AC joint sprain in his non-throwing shoulder. By going under the knife

Quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been through enough this season, so the Jacksonville Jaguars are giving him the break he deserves.  On Wednesday, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Lawrence is slated to undergo surgery on the AC joint in his left shoulder “in the coming weeks.” Rapoport added the Jaguars will

The knee injury that landed Treylon Burks on IR back in October will ultimately end his season. The Titans wideout won’t be returning to the field in 2024 after undergoing ACL surgery, coach Brian Callahan told reporters (via Terry McCormick of TitanInsider.com). [RELATED: Titans Place WR Treylon Burks On IR]

While the Kansas City Chiefs are tied with the Detroit Lions for the best record in the NFL at 11-1, tight end Travis Kelce is frustrated with his performance, particularly in the red zone. Kelce, who currently ranks fifth among NFL tight ends with 75 receptions for 637 yards, has

The Jaguars have claimed veteran receiver Josh Reynolds after he was waived by the Broncos on Tuesday, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. More to come. This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors

The NFL regular season ends  Jan. 5, 2025, likely meaning some head coaches are entering the final days in their current posts. Three franchises (Bears, Jets, Saints) have already made moves, and more are likely to follow.  But all jobs aren’t created equal. Below, we rank the three current openings,

The Ravens have suspended veteran wide receiver Diontae Johnson for one game, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. General manager Eric DeCosta issued the following statement on the team’s decision: “We have made the difficult decision to suspend Diontae Johnson for our upcoming game against the New York Giants for conduct detrimental

Many members of the NFL community have said Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair gave Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence a concussion via a “dirty hit” during this past Sunday’s game that Houston won, 23-20. However, retired quarterback and living legend Tom Brady generated some headlines when he said during a

Despite a rough Thanksgiving outing, Drew Lock is staying in place as the Giants’ starting quarterback. Brian Daboll announced Wednesday he is keeping the former second-round pick in place. Lock initially lost out to Tommy DeVito, even as the more experienced player resided as Daniel Jones‘ top backup throughout the

Many members of the NFL community said during the summer that the Buffalo Bills would take steps in the wrong direction after the club lost multiple noteworthy veteran players on both sides of the ball this past offseason. Buffalo has instead won 10 of its first 12 games of the season, and

A popular name on this year’s head coaching carousel, Aaron Glenn will almost definitely reprise that role in 2025. The Lions have fared much better defensively this season, remaining on course despite losing early Defensive Player of the Year frontrunner Aidan Hutchinson. How the unit performs after more injuries have

New York Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich hinted earlier this week that Aaron Rodgers will remain the club’s starting quarterback through the end of the season even though the 3-9 team will likely soon be eliminated from playoff contention.  For an article published Wednesday morning, NFL insider Dan Graziano of ESPN suggested Jets owner

The Commanders have not seen anything from the Marshon Lattimore trade yet, having played four games without the decorated cornerback since acquiring him at the deadline. It does not look like Washington’s Lattimore-less game streak will reach five. Heading into a Week 14 bye, the Commanders are expected to have

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott won’t play again this season due to a serious hamstring injury and, thus, won’t be able to help head coach Mike McCarthy potentially hold onto his job through at least next year.  Prescott recently spoke with both Jori Epstein of Yahoo Sports and Garrett Podell of CBS

Today’s minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Las Vegas Raiders Minnesota Vikings San Francisco 49ers Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tennessee Titans Sincere McCormick has seen a larger role in recent weeks as a practice squad elevation, and now the running back will be secured to the Raiders active roster. After spending the past

Surprisingly, former New England Patriots star Tom Brady isn’t being more protective of his fellow quarterbacks.   On Tuesday, the NFL suspended Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for his late hit on Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence in Week 13. Lawrence suffered a concussion during the play. When asked about

Today’s practice squad moves: Atlanta Falcons Buffalo Bills Carolina Panthers Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Indianapolis Colts Jacksonville Jaguars Los Angeles Chargers Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings New England Patriots New Orleans Saints Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks With Trevor Lawrence currently in concussion protocol, the Jaguars have added

The NFL hopes three games is enough for Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair to learn a lesson he should have learned years ago. On Tuesday, the league suspended Al-Shaair for three games for a dirty, cheap hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence in Week 13, leaving the No. 1 overall pick

After sitting out the first chunk of the 2024 campaign, Ryan Neal has landed with a playoff contender for the stretch run of the season. The veteran safety is signing with the Buccaneers, according to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. It will be a practice squad gig for

The Eagles and Steelers both scored upset victories in Week 13. These teams hope to do the same against division rivals in Week 14. (odds via ESPN Bet) Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions (-3.5) Detroit has won 10 straight games including a 24-14 victory over the Packers in Week

Rather than use one of their injury activations on Josh Reynolds, the Broncos are moving on. The team had a few options with the recovery wideout, and 9News’ Mike Klis notes he will be cut. Denver, which has three injury activations remaining, had signed Reynolds to a two-year, $9MM deal

Per multiple reports, New York Jets owner Woody Johnson intends to move on from quarterback Aaron Rodgers following this season.  During Tuesday’s edition of “The Pat McAfee Show,” Rodgers insisted he doesn’t “have any regrets about” orchestrating a trade from the Green Bay Packers to the Jets in the spring of 2023 despite all

One of the nation’s top offensive line prospects has officially declared for the 2025 NFL Draft. LSU lineman Will Campbell announced on Instagram that he’ll forgo his remaining year of eligibility and head to the NFL. “There aren’t enough words to describe the impact LSU, the Baton Rouge community and

Many Dallas Cowboys fans are ready to move on from Mike McCarthy as their team’s head coach. Dak Prescott does not share the same sentiment. McCarthy is in the final year of the five-year contract he signed with the Cowboys back in 2020. Given how tumultuous Dallas’ season has been

Bailey Zappe has landed back on Cleveland’s active roster. After getting suddenly waived by the Browns yesterday, the quarterback has re-signed with the squad, per Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 in Houston. Zappe has spent more than a month in Cleveland, with the Browns plucking him from the Chiefs’ practice squad

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin provided little insight into how they’re addressing George Pickens’ recurring penalties. In Sunday’s 44-38 win against the Cincinnati Bengals, the third-year wide receiver was flagged for taunting and firing a finger gun after a catch. His second penalty erased a 36-yard gain. “I’m not

Given a historically quick hook based on his draft status, Anthony Richardson has continued to struggle as a passer upon being reinserted into the Colts‘ lineup. He has only bumped his completion percentage up to 47.5, remaining on pace to become just the seventh QB to finish south of 50%

The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced five Blue-Ribbon Committee finalists for the Class of 2025 on Tuesday. The three senior players, one coach and one contributor will join the 25 modern-era players still under consideration ahead of the final class announcement the week of Super Bowl LIX in New

The Steelers opted for a complete overhaul of the quarterback position this offseason, signing Russell Wilson and trading for Justin Fields. Both passers are pending free agents, and it remains to be seen if each member of the pair will be retained for 2025. In Wilson’s case, though, his time in

The first season of the New England Patriots’ post-Bill Belichick era has largely gone as many expected, as the rebuilding team that has weaknesses throughout its roster entered its Week 14 bye at 3-10. During the latest edition of SiriusXM’s “Let’s Go!” show and podcast, Belichick spoke about the struggles of

The Ravens were among the teams which made a receiver addition ahead of the trade deadline, acquiring Diontae Johnson from the Panthers. The sixth-year veteran was happy to move on from Carolina after less than one campaign with the team, but it remains to be seen how long he will remain in

It was reported as recently as this past Sunday that New York Jets owner Woody Johnson wants “a fresh start at general manager, head coach and quarterback,” which suggests the Jets will move on from future Hall of Famer Aaron Rodgers if he doesn’t retire before the new league year

A decision has been made on a suspension for Azeez Al-Shaair. The Texans linebacker has received a three-game ban, the NFL announced on Tuesday. Al-Shaair will appeal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. “Your lack of sportsmanship and respect for the game of football and all those who play, coach, and enjoy watching it,

Cleveland Browns fans got what Grant Gordon of the NFL’s website referred to as “the full Jameis Winston experience” during the team’s 41-32 loss to the Denver Broncos on Monday night. Winston recorded 497 passing yards with four touchdowns and three interceptions (two returned for scores) during the prime-time matchup.

Despite being tied to a mid-first-round contract, Emmanuel Forbes will not clear waivers. The Rams are ensuring the 2023 first-round cornerback will remain tied to that deal. Forbes is heading to Los Angeles via waiver claim, ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter tweets. The Commanders’ Adam Peters-run regime moved on despite the 2023

The wild Week 13 finale between the Browns and Broncos featured 952 total yards, 47 first downs and six Jameis Winston touchdowns — four to Browns teammates and two to Broncos defenders. Here are five takeaways from Denver’s 41-32 win. Sticking with Deshaun Watson cost the Browns Cleveland’s loss on

Today’s practice squad updates: New England Patriots Signed: LB Andrew Parker Jr. Released: LB Joe Giles-Harris This content was brought to you by: Pro Football RumorsPro Football Rumors

On Monday, Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair apologized for his brutal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. In the second quarter of the Texans’ 23-20 victory on Sunday, Lawrence scrambled and slid for six yards on 2nd-and-7 before Al-Shaair blasted him, causing a skirmish between both teams. After officials

With the departure of former Bears head coach Matt Eberflus, Chicago was forced to do some shuffling of the coaching staff just weeks after the firing of former offensive coordinator Shane Waldron necessitated some shuffling of its own. Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times reported today that, with Thomas Brown

We have an unlikely shootout in the Mile High City. The Broncos and Browns traded haymakers with 70-plus-yard touchdowns on consecutive plays. When the dust settled, Denver led 28-25. Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix connected with wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. for a 93-yard touchdown to give Denver a 28-17

In the final stage of a wildly disappointing season, the Jets have dropped to 3-9. They have not seen their Aaron Rodgers trade come close to meeting expectations, and the now-41-year-old quarterback is not believed to be in the team’s plans beyond this season. It would then be understandable if

The Broncos gained breathing room against the Browns with a game-changing pick-six on “Monday Night Football.” Outside linebacker Nik Bonitto intercepted the pass Jameis Winston pass and returned it 71 yards for a touchdown to give Denver a 21-10 lead. Cleveland drove to Denver’s 29-yard line, gaining 41 yards in