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The Patriots placed backup quarterback Brian Hoyer on injured reserve Thursday, meaning it’s either Mac Jones or rookie Bailey Zappe who starts Sunday. Jones has an ankle injury that kept him out against the Packers. He had another limited practice Thursday as he continues to trend toward playing against the Lions. The only change to [more]

Jets quarterback Zach Wilson‘s practice participation took a step in the right direction on Thursday. Wilson was listed as a limited participant in practice on Wednesday because of an ankle injury, but head coach Robert Saleh downplayed any concern about his status for Sunday’s game against the Dolphins. Wilson moved up to full participation Thursday [more]

Patriots quarterback Brian Hoyer is out for at least the next four weeks. The Patriots put Hoyer on injured reserve today, after he suffered a concussion on Sunday. That leaves rookie Bailey Zappe as the starter if Mac Jones is unable to play through his ankle injury. Zappe replaced Hoyer in Sunday’s loss to the [more]

Former Raiders running back Clarence Davis is alive and well. The Las Vegas Raiders posted a story on their website and tweeted that Davis, 73, had died. They have deleted the story and the tweet, and they have issued a statement. “The Raiders received notice of Clarence Davis’ passing but have found that information to [more]

The Cowboys added receiver CeeDee Lamb to the practice report Thursday. They list him with a hip injury, but Lamb downplayed his presence on the report. He said his GPS numbers were too high for this week. “I’m fine. I’m good,” he said, via Jori Epstein of Yahoo Sports. “I don’t want to scare nobody.” [more]

Though the Lions are No. 1 in total yards and points scored — a fact the team will remind you of on social media — the club is still 1-3. And that’s in large part due to the team’s defense. Detroit is currently last in yards allowed and points allowed. The franchise did not force [more]

The Dolphins made a significant addition to their injury report on Thursday. Wide receiver Tyreek Hill is on the report as a limited participant. A quad injury is cited as the reason why Hill has popped up on the injury report for the first time this season. Hill’s status will be updated on Friday when [more]

Drew Brees retired at 41. Tom Brady is still going strong at 45. But Brees, now 43, says he’d still be playing, if he hadn’t suffered a serious shoulder injury during his final game with the Chargers, at the end of the 2005 season. “If my arm wasn’t put together with 13 anchors, I’d play [more]

Bears running back David Montgomery got back on the practice field Thursday. Montgomery has been out of action since hurting his ankle in Week Three, but he took a step back toward the lineup by participating in practice. Montgomery will be listed as limited on the team’s injury report and Friday’s activity level should provide [more]

The Steelers had no offensive players on their practice report Wednesday. They added two Thursday. Receiver Diontae Johnson was limited with a hip injury, while center Mason Cole was limited with a foot injury Thursday. Johnson has played 89 percent of the team’s offensive snaps — 217 — and has 23 receptions for 207 yards. [more]

The Steelers have made their change at quarterback, with rookie Kenny Pickett taking over as the starter. Offensive coordinator Matt Canada faced plenty of questions about Pickett in his Thursday press conference, notably saying the quarterback has been “as advertised” since he arrived. But even though a different quarterback is behind center, Canada said he’s [more]

Eagles kicker Jake Elliott is likely to miss Sunday’s game against the Cardinals. The Eagles don’t think Elliott’s injury is going to be long-term, but they do expect him to miss this week, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Philadelphia signed kicker Cameron Dicker this week after Elliott suffered an ankle injury in Sunday’s game [more]

The Broncos announced a handful of roster moves ahead of Thursday night’s game against the Colts. They signed linebacker Jonathan Kongbo to the active roster from the practice squad and they also elevated safety Anthony Harris and running back Devine Ozigbo for the game. Harris and Ozigbo will revert back to the practice squad. Kongbo [more]

Daniel Jones may have done more in practice Thursday, but he remained limited on the injury report. That means he didn’t participate in team drills. Jones sprained his left ankle in Sunday’s win over the Bears, and backup Tyrod Taylor was diagnosed with a concussion. Taylor remained out of practice and in concussion protocol Thursday, [more]

Bills wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie is making progress toward clearing the concussion protocol. McKenzie returned to practice as a limited participant on Thursday, which is a necessary step toward getting clearance for a return to game action. If he doesn’t experience any symptoms as a result of the increased activity, he could be given the [more]

Brighton vs Tottenham is an early-season test of credentials as the hosts look to show their top-four quality is on the level of their third-place visitors.

The Chargers had kicker Dustin Hopkins on Wednesday’s injury report and they added another kicking option on Thursday to give themselves insurance in the event Hopkins can’t go on Sunday. The team announced that they have signed Taylor Bertolet to the practice squad. Cornerback Michael Jacquet was waived from that roster in a corresponding move. [more]

The Heat and Bucks don’t just have interest in the same player. They’re looking to replace the same player. Two years ago, P.J. Tucker helped Milwaukee win their first championship in a half-century. Last season, he helped Miami lock up the top seed in the East and make the Conference Finals. With Tucker in Philadelphia,

The Cowboys are riding a three-game winning streak into Sunday’s road game against the Rams and the Rams are coming off a thumping at the hands of the 49ers, but oddsmakers don’t expect the same results this weekend. The Rams are favored to win their third game of the season and that came as news [more]

The Colts elevated running back Phillip Lindsay and defensive tackle Chris Williams to the active roster from the practice squad for Thursday Night Football, the team announced. Lindsay’s promotion was reported earlier in the day. He will help replace Jonathan Taylor, who won’t play because of an ankle injury, Williams also was elevated last week, [more]

As pointed out by Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun-Times, Bears quarterback Justin Fields currently ranks last in completions (34), completion percentage (50.7), interception rate (6 percent), and passer rating (58.7). So it seemly raised a few eyebrows among the Bears’ beat when offensive coordinator Luke Getsy said the following during his Thursday press conference: [more]

Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady was back on the practice field Thursday and he plans to be on the field for Sunday’s game against the Falcons as well. Brady was on last week’s injury report with a right finger injury and a right shoulder injury was added to it after last Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs, [more]

Browns defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has not taken part in a practice or a game since injuring his ankle in the second half of the team’s Week Two loss to the Jets, but he’s not ruling out a return to action against the Chargers this Sunday. Clowney told reporters on Thursday that he has played [more]

The Tua Tagovailoa situation has renewed the focus on concussion in football, including most important how they are spotted (or not) and how they are properly handled (or not). Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, in an interview with Colin Cowherd, admitted that, on multiple occasions, Burrow has forgotten the second half of a game or the [more]

The Chiefs have missed their regular kicker, Harrison Butker, who has been out since suffering a left ankle injury in Week One. He still may not be able to get on the field this week. Via Matt McMullen of the team’s website, head coach Andy Reid told reporters Butker won’t practice on Thursday. But everyone [more]