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Edge rusher K’Lavon Chaisson is on the 53-man roster in Las Vegas. The Raiders announced that they signed Chaisson off the practice squad on Saturday. Chaisson had appeared in the last two games as a temporary elevation and he had four tackles in last week’s win over the Browns. Chaisson was a 2020 first-round pick in Jacksonville and he had …

The Chiefs need their other receivers to step up, in the absence of Rashee Rice. Mecole Hardman seems to be in position, for now, to give it a go on Monday night. After missing practice on Friday’s practice with a knee injury that had him limited on Thursday, Hardman fully participated on Saturday. He’s questionable for the Week 5 home …

Jets receiver Allen Lazard expected to be fined for his finger-gun gesture on Sunday against the Broncos. He expected right. The NFL fined Lazard and four other players for making “violent gestures” in Week 4. Lazard, Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore, and Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb were fined $14,069. Saints cornerback Alontae Taylor was fined $10.916. And Commanders running back Jeremy …

Broncos running back Tyler Badie avoided a serious outcome on Sunday, after he suffered a back injury against the Jets. And while his prognosis is positive, he’ll be missing some time. On Saturday, the Broncos placed Badie on injured reserve. Earlier this week, coach Sean Payton said Badie was “possibly” a candidate for IR. The Broncos also elevated inside linebacker …

Packers coach Matt LaFleur is usually mild mannered. Late in the first half of Sunday’s game against the Vikings, he definitely wasn’t. LaFleur blew a gasket after the officials ruled that a pass to receiver Romeo Doubs did not result in a touchdown. Because the play happened within the final two minutes before intermission, LaFleur couldn’t throw his red challenge …

The Rams designated two players for return from injured reserve this week, but only one of them will be available against the Packers on Sunday. Cornerback Darious Williams was activated on Saturday after missing the first four games of the season with a hamstring injury. Williams played 43 games for the Rams from 2018 to 2021 and returned to the …

Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith made a highlight reel touchdown catch for the second consecutive week. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images) Jeremiah Smith has done it again. The Ohio State freshman receiver snared a touchdown catch with one hand for the second consecutive week to give the Buckeyes their second score over Iowa. No. 3 Ohio State went on to …

Yannick Ngakoue is set to take the field for the Ravens for the first time since 2020. The veteran edge rusher signed to the Ravens practice squad last month and he has been elevated to the active roster for Sunday’s game against the Bengals. Ngakoue will revert back to the practice squad after the game. Ngakoue had three sacks and …

The NFL has hit Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman with the biggest fine of the 2024 season. Perryman was fined $66,666 for what the league termed “Unnecessary Roughness (use of the helmet).” On the play in question, Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt took a handoff up the middle and Perryman lowered his head and drilled Hunt in the side of the …

Barnwell believes Warner would be DPOY if season ended today originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area If the 2024 NFL season ended today, Bill Barnwell believes 49ers star linebacker Fred Warner would walk away with the league’s top defensive hardware. Through four games, the ESPN writer picked his early favorites to win the NFL’s most prestigious awards, such as …

49ers place Gross-Matos on IR, activate Davis to face Cardinals originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers on Saturday placed defensive lineman Yetur Gross-Matos on injured reserve, making him ineligible for at least the next four games. San Francisco activated defensive lineman Kalia Davis from the injured reserve list and elevated another defensive lineman, T.Y. McGill, from the …

The NFL announced 25 player fines on Saturday for actions during games in Week 4. Among them is a $14,069 fine to New York Jets wide receiver Allen Lazard for “Unsportsmanlike Conduct (violent gesture),” which was the result of him celebrating a first-down reception with finger guns. Not only did Lazard draw a fine, but during the game he was …

The Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday added veteran forward Kevin Labanc to the roster before regular season opener, signing him to a one-year, $775,000 contract, the club announced. The deal comes on the heels of one of the more impressive preseason ledgers, as Labanc, 28, trying to make the New Jersey Devils roster, scored six goals, inluding a hat trick …

The New York Jets will play the Minnesota Vikings across the pond this Sunday. (Luke Hales/Getty Images) It’s time for another NFL International Series game! During Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season, the New York Jets and the Minnesota Vikings head across the pond to play at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The Vikings are the current No. 1 in …

The Browns announced a series of roster moves on Saturday, including the return of offensive lineman Michael Dunn to the active roster. Dunn returned to practice this week and he was officially removed from the non-football illness list. Dunn has appeared in 40 games and made six starts for the Browns since the start of the 2020 season. The Browns …