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Two high-profile receiver trades took place this week, and Davante Adams and Amari Cooper are now off the market. Several other options at that position represent targets for contending teams, though, and Cooper Kupp is one of them. The Adams and Cooper deals generated increased communication amongst teams for other potential trades, Ian Rapoport of

The Adams and Cooper deals generated increased communication amongst teams for other potential trades, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network details. Among the teams receiving calls were the Rams, with contenders eyeing Kupp as a possible mid-season acquisition. It remains to be seen how interested Los Angeles will be in considering

A key member of the Panthers’ secondary is set to make his Carolina debut tomorrow. Dane Jackson was activated from injured reserve Saturday, the team announced. A hamstring injury meant Jackson would not be healthy in time for the start of the season. Carolina was one of many teams which elected to

Saints running back Alvin Kamara performed one of his patented jukes on Saturday. But instead of it coming against an NFL defense, Kamara shook off an erroneous trade demand rumor. With New Orleans (2-5) mired in a five-game losing streak and drifting toward irrelevancy, Kamara, who is on an expiring

Tua Tagovailoa is zeroing in on his return to the field. Per Dianna Russini of The Athletic, Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel told his team that the starting quarterback is expected to start practicing next Wednesday. If all goes well, there’s “hope” that Tagovailoa will be under center for Miami in

As expected, Ricky Pearsall will make his NFL debut on Sunday. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Friday the first-round rookie wideout will be activated from the NFI list in time for Week 7. “The guys are pumped. He’s been around the guys for a while now, so it’s

The Falcons made a pair of veteran defensive additions not long before the start of the season. One of those was the trade acquisition of Matt Judon, but another move along the edge could be coming. Atlanta is “very open” to bringing in more help in the pass-rush department, Sports Illustrated’s

Unsurprisingly, New York Jets wide receiver Mike Williams doesn’t seem willing to stand up to quarterback Aaron Rodgers.  After Monday’s 23-20 loss to the Buffalo Bills, Rodgers seemingly scapegoated Williams when he said he ran the wrong route on a game-sealing interception. However, it looked like Rodgers underthrew the ball

Davante Adams was dealt to the Jets earlier this week, but that AFC East wideout acquisition was soon followed up by the Bills landing Amari Cooper. Further details have emerged on the latter swap. Buffalo was one of several suitors for Adams, who represented the top trade target amongst receivers. The price

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski shared some big news about Nick Chubb on Friday. Stefanski told the media that he expects Chubb to play in the team’s Week 7 game at home against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Chubb is expected to play despite being listed as questionable on

The Browns have traded away Amari Cooper, a sign the 1-5 team could continue to sell leading up to the trade deadline. If that proves true, edge rusher Za’Darius Smith could soon be on the move. The veteran served as a full-time starter last year, his debut campaign in Cleveland. Smith posted

The Baltimore Ravens (4-2) are going on the road to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-2) in Week 7. It is a highly touted battle between two of the top teams in the NFL on “Monday Night Football.” Here are three Ravens who could impact the game the most. Running

In need of healthy options at the offensive tackle spot, the Giants are set to make an outside addition. Chris Hubbard is being added off the 49ers’ practice squad, head coach Brian Daboll said on Friday. Andrew Thomas is out for the year due to his recent surgery on a Lisfranc injury. Joshua Ezeudu will take

The Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2) are hosting the New York Jets (2-4) in what is a much-anticipated Week 7 matchup on “Sunday Night Football.” Here are three Steelers who could impact the game the most: Quarterback Russell Wilson On Tuesday, head coach Mike Tomlin revealed that Wilson is “in consideration” to

For the second time this year, Mike Williams has generated trade discussions. Months after talks in March, he is not attached to a high-end contract a team is desperate to move. Though, the team that authorized Williams’ 2022 deal is back in on the suddenly available wide receiver. The Chargers

Carolina Panthers @ Washington Commanders Sunday, Oct. 20, 4:05 p.m., CBSSpread: Commanders -8Total: 50.5 The Commanders held their own in a competitive loss to the Baltimore Ravens last week. They’re averaging 34.3 points over the last four games, and here comes a Carolina defense that ranks dead last in points

Thursday’s minor moves: Denver Broncos  New Orleans Saints New York Jets Tampa Bay Buccaneers Watson could be claimed off waivers by any teams seeking backfield depth. If that does not take place, though, he will become a free agent. Chris Tomasson of the Denver Gazette reports a mutual interest exists

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall appears set to make his NFL debut soon, less than two months after he was shot in the chest. The 49ers officially opened Pearsall’s practice window this week as he remains on the reserve/non-football injury list. Although he still has not been officially

2:01pm: McGlinchey will also return when first eligible. Although the Broncos could have given their two recovering players the mini-bye to move toward a return, they have deemed neither IR-return cog as in need of extra time. The veteran right tackle will join Browning in coming off IR tonight, NFL.com’s

The Pittsburgh Steelers look like they are going to make a quarterback change in Week 7 despite their impressive start to the season. If Justin Fields is angry about that, he is doing a good job of keeping it to himself. Fields was asked on Thursday about the possibility of

Jamal Adams‘ 29th birthday will involve a morning release. The veteran safety is out in Tennessee, with the Titans moving on after barely using the former All-Pro. Adams requested to be moved, per ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter. As a vested veteran cut before the trade deadline, Adams will head straight to

After the Cleveland Browns traded wide receiver Amari Cooper to the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday, outsiders noted that move showed the 1-5 Browns were essentially punting on the remainder of the season.  Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski addressed such takes while speaking with reporters on Wednesday. “I think our guys get that the

Among qualified starting quarterbacks, Deshaun Watson ranks last in QBR. The Browns are riding an 0-for-26 streak on third down with Watson at the controls. The high-priced passer’s struggles have defined this Browns season and most of the past three, though this year has brought a new low for on-field

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay seems optimistic about star wide receiver Cooper Kupp’s injury status. McVay said Kupp would participate in individual drills during Wednesday’s practice and hinted he could suit up in Sunday’s home matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders (2-4). Kupp hasn’t played since suffering an

Antonio Pierce‘s early stretch as the Raiders’ full-time HC is going worse than his interim period began. The team is 2-4 and has lost one-sided matchups to the Broncos and Steelers in successive weeks. Pierce has benched Gardner Minshew, and the Raiders signed off on their long-rumored Davante Adams trade

Seattle Seahawks @ Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Oct. 20, 1 p.m., FOXSpread: Falcons -3Total: 51.5 After a 3-0 start to the season, the Seahawks dropped three straight games to fall back to .500. This banged-up defense has given up 35.7 points over the last three games, but they’re finally starting to

The Jets‘ 23-20 loss may have felt like the catalyst for their long-awaited acquisition of Davante Adams, but the trade was “essentially in place before kickoff” on Monday night, according to CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones. It would have been odd if Jets general manager Joe Douglas watched Allen Lazard and

Before it was confirmed on Tuesday that Tom Brady had been approved as a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that Brady would eventually “have a prominent voice in the team’s football operation.”  NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated expanded on Bonsignore’s update for a piece published on Tuesday.  “One NFC exec told me, via

OCTOBER 16: In a Players’ Tribune essay, Chubb pointed to this timeline being accurate. The seventh-year running back is planning on debuting in Week 7. The Browns appear set to activate the Pro Bowl back from the PUP list before their matchup with the Bengals. OCTOBER 13: Nick Chubb returned to

Shortly after NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported that veteran quarterback Russell Wilson was “in line” to start over Justin Fields for Sunday’s home game against the 2-4 New York Jets, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin hinted he was ready to make the switch to Wilson.  For a piece published Wednesday, ESPN’s Dan Graziano explained why he

Today’s NFL practice squad moves: Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Baltimore Ravens Carolina Panthers Chicago Bears Cleveland Browns Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Packers Signed: T Spencer Rolland Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Saints New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tennessee Titans Washington Commanders Amos is far-removed from

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and star wideout Garrett Wilson had only connected for touchdowns twice so far through five games of the 2024 season. A case can be made that the lack of scoring between what was thought to be one of the best quarterback/wideout duos in the

Today’s minor moves in the NFL: Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Baltimore Ravens Carolina Panthers Cleveland Browns Dallas Cowboys Denver Broncos Detroit Lions Houston Texans Philadelphia Eagles Seattle Seahawks Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tennessee Titans Nichols is reportedly out for the season, per the Cardinals, but Prater could still return after an

Apple TV’s “The Dynasty” documentary released earlier this year made it clear that Tom Brady left the New England Patriots in March 2020 because he “wasn’t going to sign up for more of” playing under head coach Bill Belichick.  During a recent appearance on “The Breakfast Club,” Patriots owner Robert Kraft touched

OCTOBER 15: Coming off their bye week, the 49ers have made this designation official. Pearsall has been designated for return, KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson tweets. It would make sense if the team gave Pearsall the full three-week onramp before activating him; Tuesday’s return designation starts that clock. The 49ers must activate

Nearly 18 months after Tom Brady agreed to buy a stake in the Raiders, NFL owners have finally approved the measure. The all-time QB great-turned-broadcaster is now a part-owner of the AFC West franchise, per NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport. Brady’s ownership effort receiving the necessary 24 votes Tuesday both finishes his long-running

Jets safety Chuck Clark‘s troubles staying on the field since leaving Baltimore have continued into this year. The former Ravens strong safety only missed two games over the first six years of his career in Baltimore, but since being traded to New York, he is on track to have missed

Amid a three-game losing streak, the New York Jets (2-4) have pushed all their chips to the center of the table, but will their aggressiveness be enough to turn the season around? On Tuesday, New York struck a blockbuster deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, trading a 2025 conditional third-round draft pick

The Lions experienced a huge loss when star defensive end Aidan Hutchinson went down for the year with a broken tibia this weekend. That might make Detroit a little more appreciative of who they do have on the defensive line. Perhaps that’s why the team decided to sign defensive tackle

Jerry Jones’ hubris is once again ruining the Cowboys. On Tuesday, the longtime Cowboys owner argued with 105.3 The Fan radio hosts for having the audacity to hold him accountable after another embarrassing home loss. The Cowboys lost 47-9 to the Lions on Sunday, four weeks after getting blown out

Nearly 18 months after Tom Brady agreed to buy a stake in the Raiders, NFL owners have finally approved the measure. The all-time QB great-turned-broadcaster is now a part-owner of the AFC West franchise, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport tweets. Brady’s ownership effort receiving the necessary 24 votes Tuesday both finishes his

For the second Tuesday in a row, the New York Jets are making headlines. Following their 23-20 home loss on “Monday Night Football” to the Buffalo Bills, the New York Jets have acquired wide receiver Devante Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders. Adams hasn’t played since Las Vegas’ Week 3

The receiver market is heating up. Hours after the Jets finalized their deal to acquire Davante Adams, the team that won Monday night’s game will also strike for a pass-catching weapon. Amari Cooper is headed to Buffalo, with Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reporting the Bills and Browns have a deal

The Lions experienced a huge loss when star defensive end Aidan Hutchinson went down for the year with a broken tibia this weekend. That might make Detroit a little more appreciative of who it does have on the defensive line. Perhaps that’s why the team decided to sign defensive tackle Alim

7:11PM: ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the Packers have gone forward and signed the veteran kicker, McManus. In order to make room on the roster, Green Bay has officially waived the undrafted rookie, Narveson, after his five missed kicks in the first six games of his NFL career, per Tom

The Buffalo Bills made a big trade on Tuesday and that cost one of their players a roster spot. Buffalo acquired Amari Cooper in a trade with the Cleveland Browns. The Bills sent a 2025 third-round draft pick and 2026 seventh-round pick to the Browns in exchange for Cooper and

The Raiders found a team willing to pay Davante Adams‘ full remaining salary. Undoubtedly lowering the trade price, the Jets are absorbing the $10.9MM left on the All-Pro receiver’s base salary this year. As was the case with the Aaron Rodgers trade, the Jets are making a change to give

The Las Vegas Raiders are reportedly finalizing a trade that will send wide receiver Davante Adams to the New York Jets. The six-time Pro Bowler has spent the last two-plus seasons with the Raiders after being traded from the Green Bay Packers (where he played his first eight years in

Although the Steelers handily defeated the Raiders in Week 6, Justin Fields‘ work is now under scrutiny. The quarterback has strung together two shaky passing performances, and consideration is now being given to benching the offseason trade pickup. Mike Tomlin has refused to name Fields his full-time starter, but Russell

Before it was reported on Tuesday that the New York Jets had agreed to acquire Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams, multiple stories linked Adams with the Jets, New Orleans Saints, Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens.  According to Connor Hughes of SNY, Adams was always going to end up with New York because the 31-year-old “made it clear to Las