Dolphins Dolphins QB Skylar Thompson sustained a painful rib injury following hits by Seahawks LB Tyrel Dodson and DL Dre’Mont Jones. Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel said that Thompson tried to stay in the game but was ultimately replaced by QB Tim Boyle. “Unfortunate, but such is the nature of the National Football League,” McDaniel said, via Pro Football Talk. “I’m not looking for … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Drake Maye, Skylar Thompson, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots
NFL Transactions: Wednesday 9/18
Bears Signed DL Dashaun Mallory to the practice squad. Broncos Signed LB Dondrea Tillman to their active roster. Placed OT Mike McGlinchey on injured reserve. Signed LB Andrew Farmer to the practice squad. Chiefs Signed LB Cole Christiansen and RB Keaontay Ingram to their active roster. Placed RB Kisiah Pacheco on injured reserve. Signed TE Peyton Hendershot and RB Kareem … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Wednesday 9/18
Patriots Elevate LB Joe Giles-Harris For Thursday Night Football
The New England Patriots announced they have elevated LB Joe Giles-Harris to the active roster for Thursday night’s game against the Jets. Giles-Harris, 26, wound up signing on with the Jaguars as an undrafted free agent out of Duke back in 2019. He later agreed to a three-year, $1.755 million contract with the Jaguars. However, Jacksonville elected to waive Giles-Harris in … [Read more...] about Patriots Elevate LB Joe Giles-Harris For Thursday Night Football
Patriots Move OT Chukwuma Okorafor To Reserve/Left Squad List
The New England Patriots have moved OT Chukwuma Okorafor from the exempt/left squad list to the reserve/left squad list, per the NFL transaction wire. That means Okorafor’s season is over as he cannot return from the reserve list. Okorafor was benched after just 12 plays during the season opener in Week 1. He’s reportedly decided football isn’t for him at this time, which is … [Read more...] about Patriots Move OT Chukwuma Okorafor To Reserve/Left Squad List
Jerod Mayo: Jacoby Brissett To Remain Patriots’ Starter
Patriots HC Jerod Mayo declared that Jacoby Brissett will remain the Patriots’ starting quarterback following Thursday’s 24-3 loss to the Jets. “Jacoby is our quarterback until I say he is not the quarterback,” Mayo said, via Mike Reiss of ESPN. “I thought he showed a lot of toughness, a lot of grit.” Brissett completed 12 of 18 passes for 98 yards against New York and was … [Read more...] about Jerod Mayo: Jacoby Brissett To Remain Patriots’ Starter
Trade Rumors: Haason Reddick, Jonathan Jones, Bills, Jets, Patriots
Bills ESPN’s Dan Graziano mentions Eagles LB Devin White and Colts LB E.J. Speed as a potential trade option for the Patriots. Jets When taking a look at the top trade candidates ahead of the NFL’s November 5 deadline, ESPN’s Dan Graziano names Jets DE Haason Reddick as an obvious player to watch, given his ongoing holdout. Graziano mentions that New York can either sign … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Haason Reddick, Jonathan Jones, Bills, Jets, Patriots
NFL Transactions: Thursday 9/19
Bears Signed WR John Jackson to their practice squad. Browns Waived LB Nathaniel Watson. Waived DB Chase Williams from injured reserve. Commanders Signed LB Justin Hollins to their practice squad. Jets Elevated LB Marcelino McCrary-Ball to their active roster. Signed DE Jalyn Holmes to their active roster. Panthers Signed LB Tarron Jackson to their active … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Thursday 9/19
AFC Notes: Aaron Rodgers, Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots
Dolphins Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel said putting QB Tua Tagovailoa on injured reserve will allow him to heal without returning prematurely. “I think the great thing about IR is, for a month’s time, there’s no timelines,” McDaniel said, via Dolphins Wire. “If you’ve set a timeline based upon the information you have today, how much of whatever goes on is fulfilling the prophecy … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Aaron Rodgers, Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots
AFC Notes: Josh Allen, Aaron Rodgers, Bills, Jets, Patriots
Bills With the departure of WR Stefon Diggs to Houston, Bills QB Josh Allen saw a drastic role shift as the true leader of this organization. Buffalo HC Sean McDermott doesn’t believe that progression has anything to do with Diggs and believes it was the next step in his development. “People always wanna make it about Stef—it has nothing to do with that,” McDermott said, via … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Josh Allen, Aaron Rodgers, Bills, Jets, Patriots