The Bengals have operated through the first two weeks of the season without two of their top targets from the 2023 NFL season. Tyler Boyd found his way to Tennessee in free agency, and Tee Higgins has missed the first two games of the year with a hamstring injury. Quarterback Joe Burrow will be happy to see one of the two return in Week 3 against the Commanders, according to … [Read more...] about NFL Injury Updates: Higgins, Herbert, Seahawks
Chargers’ Justin Herbert Exits Game; QB Hopeful To Play In Week 4
SEPTEMBER 23: X-rays on Herbert’s ankle came back negative, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. That is an encouraging sign, although his status over the course of the coming week will of course be carefully monitored. How Herbert progresses over the coming days will determine his ability to return to the lineup. SEPTEMBER 22: Justin Herbert battled an ankle injury during the … [Read more...] about Chargers’ Justin Herbert Exits Game; QB Hopeful To Play In Week 4
Chargers RT Joe Alt Expected To Miss Time; LT Rashawn Slater Suffers Pectoral Injury
It remains to be seen who the Chargers will have at quarterback for Week 4. Regardless of if Justin Herbert is on the field or not, the team will likely be shorthanded up front. Right tackle Joe Alt suffered an MCL sprain during the Chargers’ loss on Sunday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. As a result, this year’s fifth overall pick is expected to miss time. Rapoport does … [Read more...] about Chargers RT Joe Alt Expected To Miss Time; LT Rashawn Slater Suffers Pectoral Injury
Rams WR Cooper Kupp Candidate For IR
The injury issues keep piling up for the Rams. Days after placing wideout Puka Nacua on injured reserve, coach Sean McVay revealed that fellow star receiver Cooper Kupp will also miss “an extended period of time” (per ESPN’s Sarah Barshop). [RELATED: Rams To Place WR Puka Nacua On IR] Kupp missed the second half of yesterday’s loss to the Cardinals following a second-quarter … [Read more...] about Rams WR Cooper Kupp Candidate For IR
Former Dolphins Super Bowl-Winning RB Mercury Morris Dies At 77
Known for his role on the Dolphins’ perfect 1972 season and being one of that storied team’s lead ambassadors, Mercury Morris died Saturday night. Morris’ son announced his passing Sunday morning. Born Eugene Morris, the shifty ball-carrier played a lead role for an NFL dynasty. He stepped in as the Dolphins’ lead halfback in a backfield that featured Hall of Fame fullback … [Read more...] about Former Dolphins Super Bowl-Winning RB Mercury Morris Dies At 77