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The Bears got two of their key offensive players back on the field for Friday’s practice and there’s a chance they’ll both be available for Sunday’s game against the 49ers. Receiver D.J. Moore and running back D’Andre Swift were limited on Friday after they did not participate on Wednesday or Thursday. Both players are listed as questionable. Moore and Swift …

The Vikings will not have one of their key defensive players when they play the Falcons on Sunday. Head coach Kevin O’Connell told reporters in his Friday press conference that cornerback Stephon Gilmore is out for the Week 14 matchup. Gilmore (hamstring) did not practice all week. Starting all 12 games this season, Gilmore has recorded seven passes defended with …

Rams outside linebacker Jared Verse popped up on the practice report Thursday with limited work. Coach Sean McVay revealed Friday that Verse tweaked an ankle in practice. The Rams will list Verse as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Bills. Los Angeles has only one other player who will have a designation. Offensive lineman Alaric Jackson (foot) also will have …

The Steelers made a notable change to their final injury report of the week. Wide receiver George Pickens was a limited participant in Friday’s practice session. Pickens, who was not on the report at all on Wednesday or Thursday, is listed as questionable to play against the Browns on Sunday. Pickens had four catches for 48 yards against the Browns …

The 49ers are targeting Week 15 for Dre Greenlaw’s return. San Francisco plays the Rams in Thursday Night Football next week. “Hopefully, he just keeps getting better,” General Manager John Lynch said Friday on his weekly radio show on KNBR, via NBC Sports Bay Area. “We’ve had that Thursday night game against the Rams as that target date. Hopefully, we …

The Buccaneers got running back Bucky Irving and wide receiver Mike Evans back on the practice field on Friday, but they have different outlooks when it comes to playing against the Raiders on Sunday. Irving is listed as questionable to play due to hip and back ailments. He was a limited participant in Friday’s practice after missing the first two …

The Bengals placed linebacker Logan Wilson on injured reserve Friday, the team announced. Wilson underwent a surgical procedure on his knee on Thursday and is expected to miss the rest of the season. A fifth-year player, Wilson has played 11 games this season and totaled 104 tackles, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and one pass defensed. The Bengals made …

The Seahawks may not have their top running back when they face the Cardinals on Sunday. Kenneth Walker (ankle/calf) has been listed as questionable for the contest. Walker was limited in Wednesday’s practice before he did not participate on Thursday. In 10 games this year, Walker has recorded 542 yards rushing with seven touchdowns. He’s also caught 38 passes for …

Eagles injury report: Dallas Goedert, Reed Blankenship ruled out vs. Panthers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles will be without two starters when they face the Carolina Panthers on Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Tight end Dallas Goedert (knee) and safety Reed Blankenship (concussion) were not practicing on Friday and have been ruled out after missing the entire …

The Giants have claimed cornerback/returner Dee Williams off waivers, Dan Duggan of TheAthletic.com reports. The Seahawks waived Williams on Thursday. Williams has returned every punt the Seahawks have returned this season, but the team cut him after he fumbled a kickoff return Sunday. He lost two muffed punts earlier this season. Seattle replaced him by claiming returner Jaelon Darden off …

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has two years remaining on the fully guaranteed five-year, $240 million contract he signed in 2022. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) The NFL will not fine or suspend Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson again for the most recent sexual assault allegations against him. “The matter is closed,” a league spokesman told the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Mary Kay …

Receiver DeVonta Smith will be back for Sunday’s game against the Panthers. Smith is officially off the injury report with no game status and is set to play in Week 14. Smith hasn’t played since the Week 11 win over the Commanders, sidelined by a hamstring injury. Even before the final report came out on Friday, Smith had said he …

Bears’ No. 1 pick Williams a ‘natural’ at QB, per Shanahan originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming note: Watch Kyle Shanahan’s full “49ers Game Plan” interview with Greg Papa on NBC Sports Bay Area at 11 p.m. PT immediately after “Dubs Talk Live.” Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL …

The Dolphins designated edge rusher Bradley Chubb for return from the physically unable to perform list this week, but it looks like his 2024 debut will not come against the Jets this Sunday. Chubb is listed as questionable to play, but head coach Mike McDaniel said at his press conference that it would be “a lot to expect” Chubb to …

How Greenlaw, Hufanga are impacting 49ers with returns imminent originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Talanoa Hufanga and Dre Greenlaw are making their way back onto the field but their energy already has been making a difference on the 49ers practice field. Hufanga practiced throughout the week with a club-type cast on his right wrist and has been listed …