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Chargers put C Tyler Biadasz on season-ending IR
The Los Angeles Chargers placed center Tyler Biadasz on season-ending injured reserve Sunday, less than a week after he went down with a serious left knee injury that included ACL damage.,Biadasz, 28, was injured in a joint practice with the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday. San Francisco defensive ta...
49ers activate TE George Kittle (Achilles) off PUP list
The San Francisco 49ers activated star tight end George Kittle from the physically unable to perform list on Sunday.,The move represents a significant step forward in his recovery from a torn right Achilles sustained on Jan. 11 in the 49ers' 23-19 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in an NFC wild-...
Browns place DE Alex Wright on IR, add Derek Barnett
The Cleveland Browns placed starter Alex Wright on injured reserve Sunday and signed fellow defensive end Derek Barnett.,Terms of Barnett's deal were not announced by the Browns, but ESPN reported it was a one-year deal worth up to $5.5 million.,Wright sustained a ruptured Achilles on Thursday while...
Eagles' Ja’Quinden Jackson has full movement after leaving game by ambulance
The Philadelphia Eagles announced that running back Ja'Quinden Jackson had strength and movement in all of his extremities after leaving Saturday night's preseason game against the New England Patriots in an ambulance.,Jackson lay motionless on the field at Gillette Stadium after appearing to be kne...
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. fully cleared, will compete with Tua Tagovailoa
Atlanta quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has been medically cleared and will return to Falcons' full team practice on Monday, coach Kevin Stefanski said Saturday.,Following the team's 34-6 preseason win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, Stefanski kept it short and simple, saying, "Mike is cleare...
NFL preseason roundup: Jack Strand shines as Falcons rout Colts
Former Division II quarterback Jack Strand threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score, leading the visiting Atlanta Falcons to a convincing 34-6 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday afternoon in preseason action.,Strand, an undrafted rookie out of Minnesota State-Moorhead, made a st...
Seahawks WR Jake Bobo placed on season-ending IR
The Seattle Seahawks placed wide receiver Jake Bobo on season-ending injured reserve Saturday.,The transaction comes one day after Bobo sustained a knee injury during a joint practice session with the Tennessee Titans in Nashville. Bobo was carted off the practice field after being thrown a pass nea...
Bills send condolences to Ed Oliver following death of son
Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver is mourning the loss of his 2-year-old son.,The Harris County Sheriff's Office in Houston announced on June 28 that an unidentified toddler had been transported to a local hospital following a swimming pool incident.,Saturday afternoon, the Houston Chronicle ...
Texans sign WRs Zay Jones, Sterling Shepard
The Houston Texans signed a pair of wide receivers on Saturday, adding Zay Jones and Sterling Shepard on the heels of fellow wideout Jayden Higgins being ruled out for the season with a torn ACL.,In a corresponding move, linebacker K.C. Ossai was added to the reserved/injured list.,Jones, 31, played...
2027 NFL Mock Draft: Arch Manning, Jeremiah Smith Lead Early Top 10
The 2027 NFL Draft class is already generating major hype. Here’s an early look at the projected top 10 picks and prospects to watch....
NFL presason roundup: Geno Smith shines as Jets dump Steelers
Geno Smith made the most of his lone drive, completing all of his passes and throwing for a touchdown as the New York Jets earned a 17-0 preseason win over the host Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday.,Smith finished 7 of 7 for 65 yards while guiding a game-opening, 10-play, 69-yard drive. The march culmi...
RB Nick Chubb, 30, announces retirement on social media
Four-time Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb announced his retirement from the NFL in a social media post on Friday.,Chubb, 30, had seen his production decline in recent seasons as he battled injuries. In 2025, his lone season with the Houston Texans, he rushed for 506 yards in 15 games (nine starts)....
Former Cards exec Ryan Gold faces second state betting investigation
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has opened a second investigation into former Arizona Cardinals scouting executive Ryan Gold's alleged betting activity.,The probe follows an inquiry opened by the Arizona Department of Gaming in July. According to an ESPN report on Friday, the Massachusetts inves...
Seahawks WR Jake Bobo sustains 'serious' knee injury
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jake Bobo sustained a "serious" knee injury on Friday during a joint practice session with the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, head coach Mike Macdonald said.,"Our heart goes out to Jake Bobo," Macdonald said after the joint practice. "It seems like it's going to be a s...
Raiders not quite ready to name starting quarterback
Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak is in no rush to name a starting quarterback and says the battle between rookie Fernando Mendoza and veteran Kirk Cousins will continue.,"We got another week. I don't want anyone to be comfortable in their job," Kubiak said after Thursday's preseason road win aga...
NFL transactions roundup: Falcons add DT depth
The Atlanta Falcons signed defensive tackle Eric Johnson II on Friday.,A fifth-round pick by Indianapolis in 2022, Johnson has appeared in 51 games (no starts) and recorded 41 tackles, one sack and one fumble recovery with the Colts (2022-23, 2025) and New England Patriots (2024).,Johnson, 28, spent...
Report: Private equity firm Arctos buying 10% of Falcons
Arctos Partners is adding a fourth NFL franchise to its portfolio by purchasing a 10% stake in the Atlanta Falcons, Front Office Sports and CNBC reported.,The private equity firm already owns stakes in the Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Chargers.,The deal with Arctos includes a $10....
NFL preseason roundup: Raiders overcome Fernando Mendoza's pick-6
Las Vegas rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza threw a pick-6 in his second preseason game, but the Raiders rallied for a 22-20 win over the host Houston Texans on Thursday.,Aidan O'Connell drove the Raiders 96 yards in eight plays in the last two minutes, capping the march with a 1-yard touchdown ru...
Raiders overcome Fernando Mendoza's pick-six, rally past Texans
Las Vegas rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza threw a pick-six in his second preseason game, but the Raiders rallied for a 22-20 win over the host Houston Texans on Thursday.,Aidan O'Connell drove the Raiders 96 yards in eight plays in the last two minutes, capping the march with a 1-yard touchdown ...
Cowboys, Saints each fined $500K for brawling at joint practice
The NFL fined the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints $500,000 apiece following multiple fights at their joint practice session on Tuesday in Oxnard, Calif., the league announced.,"The competition committee has made sportsmanship -- including at joint practices -- a point of emphasis over the past...