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George Pickens had a message for … someone during the Steelers’ game against the Cowboys last week. (Barry Reeger-Imagn Images) George Pickens wore some expensive eye black last week. The Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver was fined $10,231 by the NFL on Saturday for displaying a “personal message” on his eye black during last week’s game against the Dallas Cowboys, according …

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers will miss a second straight game with a concussion. Head coach Brian Daboll said on Thursday that the rookie wideout was in the “same spot” in concussion protocol. On Friday, Nabers was official ruled out for Sunday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Nabers missed last week’s win over the Seattle Seahawks after …

Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was fined $10,230 for grabbing Jourdan Lewis’ facemask on the final play of the game. The Cowboys cornerback was fined $11,255 for taunting Pickens on the same play. The league does not list a fine for Pickens for his eye-black message on its accountability page, but it is possible Pickens was fined for that. The …

The New York Giants ruled out punter Jamie Gillan for Sunday night’s game against Cincinnati, signed veteran Matt Haack to take his place and put outside linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux on injured reserve to make room on the roster. Thibodeaux was hurt in Seattle last weekend and had wrist surgery on Wednesday. He will miss the next four games. The 23-year-old …

Dre Greenlaw wasn’t even in uniform for the 49ers on Sunday, but he still got fined. Greenlaw was inactive but was fined $14,069 for unsportsmanlike conduct for his role in a skirmish against the Cardinals. Also fined were 49ers defensive back Charvarius Ward ($11,255) and Cardinals tight end Trey McBride ($9,545) for their actions. It started when McBride caught a …

The Chargers placed running back Gus Edwards and cornerback Asante Samuel on injured reserve Saturday, the team announced. They will miss at least the next four games. Samuel injured his shoulder in practice before the season opener and was questionable but played. He remained on the report with the injury in Week 2, with full practices, and then was off …

Aaron Rodgers is off the New York Jets’ injury report and will be back under center Monday night against the Buffalo Bills. The quarterback was a full participant Saturday after being limited Thursday and Friday while dealing with a sprained ankle. Interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said earlier in the week Rodgers also had an issue with a hamstring. But the …

NFL fines injured 49ers star Greenlaw for sideline shove vs. Cardinals originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Dre Greenlaw remains on the physically unable to perform list, but the linebacker still was able to get into the action during the 49ers’ Week 5 game against the Arizona Cardinals. The NFL on Saturday fined Greenlaw $14,069 for unsportsmanlike conduct for …

San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is set to return to practice next week for the first time since he was shot in the chest in a robbery attempt nine days before the season opener. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday that the Niners will open the practice window for Pearsall on Monday, when the team begins preparations for …

Things continue to get heated — and costly — in the NFC West. Two weeks after the Los Angeles Rams were penalized $100K for a sideline incident with the San Francisco 49ers, the NFL issued the same fine to the Niners after a scuffle in their Week 5 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Just like with the Rams, the 49ers’ …

Eagles make a couple roster moves ahead of Browns game originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles on Saturday afternoon made a couple of roster moves ahead of their 1 p.m. game against the Browns at the Linc on Sunday: • WR Parris Campbell has been signed to the 53-man roster from the practice squad • OL Jack Driscoll …

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who suffered an ankle injury last week, is good to go for Week 6. Rodgers is off the injury report and should be active for Monday night’s game against the Buffalo Bills. Rodgers suffered a low ankle sprain during last week’s loss to the Minnesota Vikings in London after a tackle bent his leg …

The NFL’s aggressive international growth plan could include holding a Super Bowl outside the United States for the first time, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Saturday. Goodell has shot down the idea in the past, but he told a fan forum in London that it’s a possibility. “We’ve always traditionally tried to play a Super Bowl in an NFL city — …

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who suffered an ankle injury last week, is good to go for Week 6. Rodgers is off the injury report, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, and should be active for Monday night’s game against the Buffalo Bills. Rodgers suffered a low ankle sprain during last week’s loss to the Minnesota Vikings in London after …

The Bills ruled out defensive tackle Ed Oliver (hamstring). He did not practice this week after missing last Sunday’s game against the Texans. Running back James Cook (toe) and receiver Khalil Shakir (right ankle) are among the four players who are questionable. Defensive tackle Austin Johnson (oblique) and cornerback Taron Johnson (right forearm) are the others. Both Cook and Shakir …