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NFLGiants Lose Brian Burns to a Torn ACL Because New York Cannot Have Nice Things
Giants OLB Brian Burns is out for the season with a torn ACL, dealing a massive blow to New York's defense just as they scraped together an ugly win over the Titans.InjuryBreaking NewsBetting
NFL49ers Stash Four-Time Pro Bowler Matt Judon on the Practice Squad
The San Francisco 49ers are signing veteran edge rusher Matt Judon to their practice squad, adding a 72-sack producer to patch up an injured defensive front.Roster MoveFree Agency
NFLJayden Daniels Is Packing for London, and the Commanders Can Finally Exhale
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is returning to practice and traveling to London after a gruesome elbow injury, shifting the outlook for Week 4.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
NFLJustin Jefferson Dodges a Bullet, Saving the Vikings and Your Fantasy Season
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson avoided a major ankle injury after leaving Week 3 early, keeping his status alive for Sunday and saving the team from an offensive disaster.InjuryFantasyBetting
NFLBreece Hall Dodges Major Injury, But Jets Offense Now Rests on Geno Smith
New York Jets running back Breece Hall is week-to-week with a quad injury, shifting the offensive burden to Geno Smith and backup Braelon Allen.InjuryFantasyRoster Move
NFLPackers Hit Pause on Micah Parsons' Return Window
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur confirmed star edge rusher Micah Parsons will not open his practice window this week as he continues recovering from a torn ACL.InjuryRoster Move
NFLPanthers CB Jaycee Horn Out 6-12 Weeks With Torn Quad
Carolina Panthers Pro Bowl cornerback Jaycee Horn suffered a torn quad and is expected to miss 6 to 12 weeks, dealing a massive blow to the team's defense.InjuryAnalysis
NFLBuccaneers Hand Starting QB Job to Undrafted Rookie Jalon Daniels After Baker Mayfield Injury
Following Baker Mayfield's thumb injury in a loss to the Vikings, the 0-3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers are turning to undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels as their starting quarterback.Roster MoveInjuryBreaking News
NFLBaker Mayfield's Dislocated Thumb Sidelines Him for Three Weeks as Bucs Hit Rock Bottom
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield will miss three weeks with a dislocated right thumb, leaving the 0-3 team in a desperate spot ahead of their Week 4 matchup against the Packers.InjuryBreaking News
NFLJaycee Horn's Torn Quad is Another Brutal Blow for the Panthers
Carolina Panthers star cornerback Jaycee Horn has suffered a torn quad and is headed to Injured Reserve, potentially ending his season and leaving a massive hole in the team's secondary.InjuryRoster MoveBetting
NFLJaycee Horn Headed to IR as Panthers Defense Takes Another Brutal Hit
Carolina Panthers Pro Bowl cornerback Jaycee Horn is out indefinitely with a quad injury suffered against the Browns and is expected to land on injured reserve.InjuryRoster Move
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