Vikings and Saints release first injury reports
Minnesota and New Orleans put out their first injury reports ahead of their Sunday afternoon game in New Orleans.
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Payton doesn't expect Surtain or Bryant to land on injured reserve
Broncos head coach Sean Payton said he does not believe cornerback Pat Surtain II or wide receiver Pat Bryant will be placed on injured reserve, either short-term or season-ending. Both players left Sunday's loss.
Read on Yahoo SportsJustin Jefferson back at practice and optimistic about facing the Saints
Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson was a limited participant in practice Wednesday for the first time since spraining his left ankle 10 days ago. He seemed hopeful about playing Sunday in New Orleans.
Read on ESPNFour Packers sit out Wednesday practice, per injury report
Four Packers players did not take part in practice on Wednesday. Among them was running back Chris Brooks, one of three running backs on the team's 53-man roster.
Read on Yahoo SportsPayton doesn't expect Surtain or Bryant to land on injured reserve
Broncos cornerbacks Patrick Surtain II and Pat Bryant both hurt their ankles in Sunday's loss to the 49ers. Coach Sean Payton said he doesn't think either player will end up on injured reserve.
Read on NBC SportsPackers sign linebacker Jack Dingle
Green Bay added linebacker Jack Dingle. He first signed with his hometown Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted rookie in 2026.
Read on Yahoo SportsPayton says Broncos' offense must fix the details
Sean Payton said fixing Denver's offensive problems comes down to the specifics and detail of each play rather than who is calling the plays.
Read on ESPNEagles' Saquon Barkley and DeVonta Smith sit out Wednesday practice
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley did not take part in Wednesday's practice. The headline also lists DeVonta Smith among those who did not practice.
Read on NBC SportsBroncos get mostly good news after Sunday injury scares
Denver had several worrying injuries on Sunday but received mostly encouraging updates. Two injured players will not be placed on injured reserve, according to Wednesday's practice report.
Read on Yahoo SportsBroncos receiver Pat Bryant sits out practice
Denver wide receiver Pat Bryant was unable to practice after getting hurt in Week 4.
Read on Yahoo SportsChargers right tackle Joe Alt sits out practice, unlikely to play Sunday
Chargers right tackle Joe Alt did not practice Wednesday because of a neck injury and is not expected to play Sunday. He was one of eight players on the team who did not take part in practice.
Read on NBC SportsLions tight end Sam LaPorta acknowledges stalemate in extension talks
After Wednesday's practice, the Lions tight end acknowledged for the first time that contract extension talks have broken off. For now, LaPorta says he is focused on the 2026 season.
Read on ESPNOdell Beckham Jr. says Kevin O'Connell wanted him with the Vikings
Receiver Odell Beckham Jr., a recent addition to the Vikings, previously spent time with coach Kevin O'Connell on the Rams. Both earned a Super Bowl ring from that stretch.
Read on NBC SportsEagles' Barkley and DeVonta Smith miss practice on injury report
Saquon Barkley and DeVonta Smith are among 7 Eagles players who did not practice, according to the injury report ahead of Week 5.
Read on Yahoo SportsFalcons' Jake Matthews and Za'Darius Smith miss Wednesday practice
Left tackle Jake Matthews and defensive end Za'Darius Smith did not practice Wednesday. Matthews made his 199th consecutive start Monday night, the longest active streak in the NFL.
Read on NBC SportsGiants' Malik Nabers sits out practice with knee soreness
Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers did not practice Wednesday because of a knee injury. He said only that the knee felt more sore than usual.
Read on ESPNCommanders QB Jayden Daniels practices fully, on track to return against Giants
Jayden Daniels is on a path to play Sunday against the Giants, just three weeks after dislocating his elbow.
Read on ESPNPatriots and Raiders release first Week 5 injury report
Three cornerbacks are among the players sidelined in Wednesday's report. The Week 5 game will be played at Gillette Stadium.
Read on Yahoo SportsVikings' Justin Jefferson back at practice while Jordan Addison sits out
Justin Jefferson returned to Vikings practice on Wednesday. Fellow wide receiver Jordan Addison did not take part in the workout.
Read on NBC SportsRodgers plays down Steelers' sideline clashes between players and coaches
The Steelers minimized several confrontations between players and coaches during their Thursday night loss. Aaron Rodgers described the show of emotion and passion as a "positive."
Read on ESPNNFL and union clarify celebration rules, drinking gestures won't be violations
The NFL and NFLPA said recent celebrations mimicking drinking a beverage will no longer be violations or lead to discipline. The two sides also spelled out which celebrations remain banned.
Read on ESPNZay Flowers limited and Trey Hendrickson out at Ravens practice
Reports from the open portion of Ravens practice had wide receiver Zay Flowers off the field, but he later took part in the day's work. Trey Hendrickson did not practice.
Read on NBC SportsEagles re-sign a wide receiver to the practice squad
Philadelphia brought a wide receiver back onto its practice squad. The move adds depth at the position.
Read on Yahoo SportsRodgers shrugs off sideline blowup with McCarthy in loss to Browns
Aaron Rodgers was heard yelling at Mike McCarthy over a late play call in the Steelers' loss to the Browns. The quarterback says he is fine and views heated sideline exchanges as a positive.
Read on Yahoo SportsDeMeco Ryans takes back control of Texans defense
DeMeco Ryans is resuming control of the Texans' defense after the team fell to 0-4. The article questions whether the move will make a difference.
Read on Yahoo SportsSam LaPorta says extension talks with Lions are at a stalemate
Lions tight end Sam LaPorta said he doesn't know whether an extension is off the table, but described a stalemate. The report indicates the two sides don't appear close to an agreement.
Read on NBC SportsRavens expect center Cam Jurgens to be ready for Week 6
The Ravens acquired center Cam Jurgens in a trade on Wednesday. His debut with the team appears to be about a week away, as he is expected to be ready to play in Week 6.
Read on NBC SportsKlint Kubiak stresses learning as Raiders move past first loss
The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to move on from their first loss, against Kansas City. Klint Kubiak emphasizes what was learned and how the team responds.
Read on Yahoo SportsBye weeks for all 32 NFL teams in 2026 compiled in one list
A rundown gathers every NFL team's bye week for the 2026 season in a single place. It can help fans plan around game days as well as fantasy lineups.
Read on CBS SportsHarbaugh says Giants lack the ability to produce explosive runs
John Harbaugh said the Giants are just not good enough at generating explosive runs. The longest run by a Giants running back this season was a 13-yarder by Cam Skattebo.
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