1:04 AM ET San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell is expected to play on the road against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, less than two weeks after undergoing surgery for a fractured finger, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Mitchell, officially listed as questionable for Sunday with a finger and rib injury, underwent surgery
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12:11 AM ET Packers running back Aaron Jones, listed as questionable due to a knee injury, wants to play against the Los Angeles Rams but Green Bay also has a bye next week and can get two weeks of rest for him if he doesn’t play Sunday, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Packers
4:48 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without starting left guard and arguably one of their best offensive linemen, Ali Marpet, when they face the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, the team announced. Marpet, who sustained an abdominal injury in the second quarter of Monday night’s game against the New York Giants, was
4:32 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers placed two players on the injured reserve list Saturday, and downgraded another to out for Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Steelers ruled out cornerback Joe Haden, downgraded from questionable with a mid-foot sprain, and they put tight end Eric Ebron and center/guard J.C. Hassenauer on
3:53 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos activated outside linebacker Bradley Chubb from injured reserve Saturday and moved him to the team’s active roster. He is expected to play Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. Chubb, who has not played since he was on the field for 19 snaps in the Broncos’ Week
3:53 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos activated outside linebacker Bradley Chubb from injured reserve Saturday and moved him to the team’s active roster. He is expected to play Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. Chubb, who has not played since he was on the field for 19 snaps in the Broncos’ Week
2:31 PM ET ESPN News Services KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Hall of Fame defensive lineman Curley Culp, who helped the Kansas City Chiefs win their first Super Bowl during a 14-year NFL career, died Saturday of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 75. Culp announced this month that he had been diagnosed with stage 4
1:16 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University The Tennessee Titans placed wide receiver A.J. Brown on injured reserve on Saturday ahead of their matchup with the New England Patriots. Brown suffered chest, rib and hand injuries during last week’s
11:25 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — When New England Patriots rookie quarterback Mac Jones threw his first career touchdown pass, teammates tried to give him the football as a keepsake as he ran off the field. But he kept giving it back. It was a signature moment that reflects Jones’ always-moving-forward approach, which has helped
4:37 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings have placed defensive end Everson Griffen on the reserve/non-football illness list, the team announced Friday. Griffen, 33, was transported to a mental health facility Wednesday after he refused to come out of his home following a disturbing series of posts he made on Instagram, including one