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It was said ahead of this past weekend that the New York Jets were “planning” to bring quarterback Aaron Rodgers back for the 2025 season.  After the Jets fell to 3-8 on the campaign via a 28-27 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, a different report noted that Rodgers wanted team owner Woody Johnson

Here are the latest moves from around the NFL: Chicago Bears Signed to active roster: S Adrian Colbert Cincinnati Bengals Claimed via waivers: CB Marco Wilson Cleveland Browns Placed on injured reserve: OT Dawand Jones (story) Detroit Lions Activated from injured reserve: DT Brodric Martin Jacksonville Jaguars Activated from injured

An Arizona Cardinals player has become the latest to get suspended under the NFL’s PED policy, and he is choosing to sound off. Per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the league announced on Tuesday that Cardinals linebacker Markus Bailey has been suspended for six games. Bailey’s suspension is due to a

Markus Bailey will be unavailable to the Cardinals for much of the remainder of the regular season. The fifth-year linebacker was issued a six-game suspension on Tuesday for violating the NFL’s PED policy, the league announced. Bailey is on Arizona’s practice squad, and he has made one appearance so far in

After playing zero games against AFC North division opponents in the first half of the season, the Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of a four-game stretch in which they play all divisional games. The first of those games was this past Sunday, when they beat the Baltimore Ravens, 18-16,

Ifeatu Melifonwu was activated from injured reserve on Monday, a move which made him eligible to suit up as early as Week 12. It will still be several weeks before he makes his season debut, however. The fourth-year safety was moved back to IR on Tuesday, per a team announcement. As

Quarterback Daniel Jones’ time with the New York Giants is seemingly over, but that doesn’t mean his career is. On Monday, the Giants benched Jones for backup QB Tommy DeVito. He was 2-8 in 10 starts, completing 63.3% of his passes for 2,070 yards, eight touchdowns and seven interceptions. If

Daniel Jones‘ benching will ensure he does not suffer an injury late in the season. The Giants are moving forward with Tommy DeVito under center, but they are also adding further depth at the quarterback spot. New York is adding Tim Boyle on a practice squad deal, Art Stapleton of NJ.com reports. Boyle was

The worst job in professional sports just opened up. Any takers? On Tuesday, the Jets fired general manager Joe Douglas as they continued a massive overhaul. In October, owner Woody Johnson fired former head coach Robert Saleh after a 2-3 start.  Since the Jets hired Douglas in 2019, the franchise

Terrell Edmunds recently saw his second Steelers tenure come to an end, but he may not need to wait long to find a new team. The veteran safety has a Tuesday free agent visit lined up with the Bears, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Edmunds started the year with the

Some suggested the New York Giants replacing starting quarterback Daniel Jones with QB3 Tommy DeVito instead of with primary backup Drew Lock this week was a sign the Giants are “tanking” with the 2025 NFL Draft in mind.  Giants insider Dan Duggan addressed such chatter during the latest edition of The Athletic’s “Scoop

Weeks after dismissing head coach Robert Saleh, the Jets have also cleaned house in the front office. General manager Joe Douglas has been fired, as first reported by SNY’s Connor Hughes. The move is now official, with the team announcement noting veteran executive Phil Savage will serve as interim GM. 2024 marked the

Shortly after it was learned Monday that the New York Giants were benching quarterback Daniel Jones likely through the end of the season, some fans posting on social media revisited an often-shared theory that claims Giants co-owner John Mara essentially forced general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll to sign Jones

Eric Rowe is on his way back to Pittsburgh. The veteran safety has signed to the Steelers’ practice squad, per a team announcement. Almost exactly one year ago, Rowe joined the Steelers en route to playing a key role for the team down the stretch and into the postseason. The

Numerous NFL reporters and analysts said that even before New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft parted ways with legendary head coach Bill Belichick after the 2023 season, Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones would eventually view Belichick as a long-term replacement for current coach Mike McCarthy. During ESPN’s

With Dawand Jones out for the season, more shuffling is required along the Browns’ offensive line. The left tackle spot could see a familiar face in play for Week 12, but in any event veteran depth is being added. Geron Christian is heading to Cleveland, per an announcement from his agency. The 28-year-old

With only three games remaining until the playoffs in most fantasy leagues, now’s the time to add quality players for the stretch run. Here are the best available players in Week 12. 1. Will Dissly | TE | L.A. Chargers (rostered in 23% of  Yahoo leagues) Dissly caught four of

In advance of their Week 11 matchup, the Texans will have a pair of defenders available. Cornerback Jeff Okudah has been activated from injured reserve, per a team announcement. Defensive end Mario Edwards, meanwhile, has returned to the active roster with his one-week exemption having expired. [RELATED: Injured Reserve Tracker] Okudah returned to

It always seems to be a good time when the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills get together, and their Week 11 matchup was no exception. It wasn’t the cleanest game for either Patrick Mahomes or Josh Allen, but it was Allen who delivered the death blow to the Chiefs

The Giants ripped off the band-aid today, benching Daniel Jones for Week 12 and likely beyond. The move didn’t come as a complete surprise considering Jones’ subpar play in 2024, especially during the Giants’ active five-game losing streak. While the pivot atop the depth chart seemed inevitable, the team’s trio

The Los Angeles Chargers are now 7-3 on the season after a 34-27 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on “Sunday Night Football.” Per NFL Next Gen Stats, the Chargers are currently the No. 5 seed in the AFC and have a 90% chance of making the playoffs.  Chargers head coach

Today’s minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Baltimore Ravens Waived from IR: LB Deion Jennings Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Packers Houston Texans New England Patriots New York Jets Seattle Seahawks Tampa Bay Buccaneers MarShawn Lloyd‘s path back to the Packers active roster has taken an unusual turn. The rookie third-round pick landed

With their dominant Week 11 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Detroit Lions have reached a historic milestone. For the first time, they are the favorites to win the Super Bowl, according to the latest odds from BetMGM.  The 52-6 blowout not only moved the Lions to 9-1 on the

With the Panthers coming off their bye week, the front office made a series of moves today. Most notably, the team placed tight end Ian Thomas on injured reserve. The team also signed cornerback Caleb Farley to the active roster. Thomas suffered a calf injury during the team’s Week 10

Will this be the season the Buffalo Bills finally beat the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs? The Bills beat the Chiefs 30-21 in Sunday’s home game. With the loss, the Chiefs can no longer join the 1972 Miami Dolphins and the 2007 New England Patriots as the only teams

The Giants have officially benched Daniel Jones in a move which has been anticipated given his struggles and the nature of his contract. With a 2025 injury guarantee looming, the former No. 6 pick is set to finish out the year on the sidelines. Tommy DeVito is now atop the quarterback

It was reported ahead of the weekend that the 2-8 New York Giants could keep Daniel Jones as their starting quarterback coming off their bye if only because head coach Brian Daboll and general manager Joe Schoen may need to win at least three of the final seven games of the season to hold

The Giants are using their bye week to make a change under center. Daniel Jones is headed to the bench, as first reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The move marks another sign his tenure in New York is coming to an end this offseason. ESPN’s Adam Schefter adds Tommy DeVito

The Cowboys’ misery extended on Monday night with a 34-10 home loss to the Texans. Here are five takeaways from the Week 11 finale: Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is quiet quitting With seven games left on his five-year contract, McCarthy can see the writing on the wall. Some of

The offseason head coaching market will be loaded with names. While iconic HC Bill Belichick, Lions OC Ben Johnson, and even Colorado HC Deion Sanders will steal headlines, another name may be the most sought-after individual among the options. According to Dianna Russini of The Athletic, Mike Vrabel is getting

The Cowboys are in desperation mode and want the world to know it. Less than five minutes into their “Monday Night Football” game against the Texans (6-4), the Cowboys attempted a fake punt on a 4th-and-9 from their own 33-yard line. Punter Bryan Anger completed a four-yard pass to safety

Today’s practice squad moves: Arizona Cardinals Signed: S Andre Chachere Carolina Panthers Signed: DT Sam Roberts Indianapolis Colts Signed: DT Trysten Hill Las Vegas Raiders Released: WR Jalen Guyton Los Angeles Rams Signed: DB A.J. Green Seattle Seahawks Signed: NT Brandon Pili This content was brought to you by: Pro

Christian Watson deserves a bit of credit after Green Bay’s last-second 20-19 win over the Chicago Bears this past weekend. In fact, he deserves a ton of credit. Watson, a third-year receiver out of North Dakota State, caught four of the four targets that came his way for 150 yards

Ifeatu Melifonwu is set to make his season debut in Week 12. The fourth-year safety was activated from injured reserve on Monday, per a team announcement. Melifonwu returned to practice earlier this month, opening his three-week activation window. He was not moved to the active roster in time for Detroit’s Week

Tyquan Thornton saw his Patriots tenure come to an end this weekend. The third-year wideout has not needed long to find a new home, though. Thornton is signing with the Chiefs, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. To little surprise, this will be a practice squad agreement. Should he find himself

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels seemed like an Offensive Rookie of the Year lock until Bo Nix arrived.    In a 38-6 home victory over the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, the Denver Broncos QB had season highs in completion percentage (84.9 percent), yards passing (307) and touchdown passes (four). Per NFL

The Bengals suffered another one-score loss on Sunday, and the team now sits at 4-7 as a result. The bye week could present the opportunity to make changes in the lineup and/or on the sidelines, but that will not be the case. “I think we all watch the game and

In what looked like an epic collapse in the making, the Los Angeles Chargers survived on a 29-yard TD run from J.K. Dobbins in the closing seconds on “Sunday Night Football” to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 34-27. While the Chargers could not maintain their halftime lead, some late defensive stops

In recent weeks, 40-year-old veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers has continued to insist that he intends to keep playing next year for the 2025 NFL season, though this insistence has been fairly noncommittal. Even more uncertain appears to be where Rodgers would play next season should he return to the NFL.

With most of the NFL’s Week 11 action in the books, let’s take a look at the biggest winners from Sunday’s slate of games. Buffalo Bills The Bills exterminated the Kansas City Chiefs’ undefeated season and 15-game win streak with an emphatic 30-21 victory at Highmark Stadium. Buffalo dominated time

The Lions enjoyed a blowout victory on Sunday, but the team’s defense did suffer a notable injury along the way. Linebacker Alex Anzalone is dealing with a broken forearm. As a result of the injury, head coach Dan Campbell pointed to an absence of six to eight weeks (h/t ESPN’s Eric Woodyard). Anzalone’s

With Dak Prescott officially out for the remainder of the season, the chances of a turnaround on the Cowboys’ part are bleak. Sitting at 3-6 on the year, Dallas’ struggles with him in the lineup have left the goal of a playoff berth a rather difficult one for his replacement(s)

In light of Haason Reddick’s holdout that extended into the regular season and the reasons for that holdout, it would be fair to expect the Jets’ edge defender and pending free agent to seek a new employer when the season ends. Indeed, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler hears that Reddick – who

The Washington Commanders have lost two straight games after starting the season red hot at 7-2. Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels did not put his best foot forward in either performance, earning a dreary 36.1 QBR in Week 10 then dropping to a 22.1 in Week 11. Despite accruing a combined

Chuck Clark is set to return to the Jets’ lineup in Week 11. The veteran safety was activated from injured reserve on Saturday, per a team announcement. Clark has been out of the lineup for the past month due to an ankle injury. The 29-year-old missed the minimum four games before

The Patriots will welcome back one of their defensive leaders for Week 11. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that the team is activating defensive lineman Christian Barmore off the non-football illness list. Barmore is expected to play on Sunday. The 25-year-old was sidelined indefinitely after being diagnosed with blood clots in late

Saturday’s minor moves, including standard gameday practice squad elevations: Baltimore Ravens Buffalo Bills Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Denver Broncos Detroit Lions Indianapolis Colts Jacksonville Jaguars Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Chargers Los Angeles Rams Miami Dolphins Minnesota Vikings New England Patriots San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks Tennessee Titans Toney is

Adam “Pacman” Jones seemingly found himself in trouble with the law after the festivities surrounding Friday’s Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Jones was arrested early Saturday in Arlington and booked for alleged public intoxication, resisting arrest, evading arrest and assault on a police officer, according

C.J Henderson has yet to make his Steelers debut, and that will remain the case for an extended period. The former first-rounder corner was placed on injured reserve, the team announced Saturday. Henderson joined the Steelers in September, initially inking a practice squad deal. He was promoted to the active roster

Each week, Yardbarker highlights the most important people leading into the week’s NFL games. From players to coaches and beyond, here are the 10 most important people to keep an eye on in Week 11. TE Travis Kelce | Kansas City Chiefs  During a Wednesday episode of his podcast, “New