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Why are NFL practice squads loaded with big-name players? What to know, how the rules work, more
NFL practice squads used to be an afterthought, a place for late-round picks and undrafted rookies to develop behind the scenes. Now, those squads are well-stocked with veterans who once racked up millions — good players taking jobs they never thought they’d need for less than 30 cents on the league-minimum dollar. Recently expanded practice […]
Continue readingCleveland Browns WR Jarvis Landry put on IR with knee injury, will miss at least three games
Landry suffered the injury on the opening drive Sunday against the Houston Texans. After catching a 9-yard pass on Cleveland’s first play, he left the field and did not return to the game, which the Browns won 31-21. Landry has missed only one game since his career began in 2014. He was held out last […]
Continue reading2021 NFL roster cuts tracker: Who’s in and who’s out for all 32 teams
Teams in the NFL are required to cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts come earlier this season as teams had three preseason games — not four — to accommodate the 17-game regular season schedule. The biggest names let go are New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton and New […]
Continue readingNFL Week 17 fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?
Refresh often for the latest information. Miles Sanders, RB, PHI: Knee — OUT Impact: Boston Scott takes over as the team’s No. 1 RB. DeSean Jackson, WR, PHI: Ankle — OUT Impact: Alshon Jeffery/Jalen Reagor to start for the Eagles at WR. Dallas Goedert, TE, PHI: Ankle — OUT Impact: Zach Ertz will handle the […]
Continue readingBiggest Week 17 injury questions for all 32 NFL teams: DeVante Parker, Ezekiel Elliott, Jarvis Landry, more
The Dallas Cowboys, Cleveland Browns and Miami Dolphins are among the teams hoping to win their way into the playoffs on the final weekend of the NFL’s regular season Sunday. All three enter their games with key players on offense battling injuries. Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott ran for 105 yards last weekend and is […]
Continue readingNick Foles injured, carted off late in fourth quarter of Chicago Bears’ MNF loss to Minnesota Vikings
With 44 seconds left in the game, Foles dropped back to pass and attempted to avoid the Vikings’ rush, but Minnesota defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo caught hold of the veteran quarterback and drove Foles backwards into the ground. Bears coach Matt Nagy, in his postgame availability, said Foles had suffered a hip or leg injury. […]
Continue readingMinnesota Vikings place Pro Bowl DE Danielle Hunter on injured reserve
A source told ESPN that Hunter has a neck injury. Hunter has not practiced since Aug. 14, the team’s first official practice. The Pro Bowler has been sidelined for nearly four weeks with what coach Mike Zimmer referred to as a “tweak.” He will not be listed on Wednesday’s injury report given the move to […]
Continue readingNFL Rank: Predicting the best 100 players for the 2020 NFL season
The 2020 NFL season is just over a week away, so it’s time for our annual ranking of the league’s top 100 players. What can we expect from the game’s best players? We asked a panel of 46 ESPN NFL experts to rate players based on how good they will be in the 2020 season […]
Continue readingVikings place Anthony Barr on COVID-19 reserve list
All players on the list have either tested positive for the virus or come into contact with someone who is a known carrier. Barr, who had 79 tackles and 1.5 sacks last season, is the eighth Vikings player to be placed on the list. Rookie wide receiver Justin Jefferson and defensive end Ifeadi Odenigbo, who […]
Continue readingWith a new-look defense in 2020, DE Danielle Hunter set to lead Vikings by example, on, off field
Salary-cap restrictions, aging players, injury histories and other circumstances forced Minnesota to part ways with more than a handful of defensive staples during free agency, including Linval Joseph, Everson Griffen, Stephen Weatherly, Xavier Rhodes, Trae Waynes, Mackensie Alexander, Jayron Kearse and Andrew Sendejo. “It’s a business,” Hunter said Wednesday on a conference call with media. […]
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