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The Giants could be without one of their most important defensive players when they face the Browns in Cleveland on Sunday. Brian Burns, New York’s elite pass-rusher, has been added to the injury report due to a groin injury. He is listed as questionable. Burns’ groin tightened up on Friday, leading the Giants to ease up on his workload, reports …

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has a high-ankle sprain that could keep him out of Sunday’s game against the Steelers. Herbert told reporters today that he received a diagnosis of a high-ankle sprain but doesn’t know what his game status will be. The ankle is “not great” but has felt better every day this week, Herbert said. Herbert said he’s glad …

Rams OC shares how Jimmy G’s 49ers knowledge could help LA originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur believes having Jimmy Garoppolo in the locker room will benefit Los Angeles as the team prepares to face the 49ers on Sunday. Speaking to reporters on Thursday ahead of the Week 3 divisional showdown at SoFi Stadium, …

Packers quarterback Jordan Love had another limited practice Friday, and he is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game. Asked what else he needs to see from Love for him to play, Matt LaFleur said, “There is nothing more to see. We put everything out there.” LaFleur said “we’re working through” Love being medically cleared. Love will be a game-time decision. …

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is “doing everything necessary,” coach Jim Harbaugh said, to play Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. (Rusty Jones / Associated Press) Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert said he was diagnosed with a high ankle sprain and is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 26-year-old sat out practice again Friday and had a thick …

The Rams officially will not have receiver Cooper Kupp this weekend and another one of their key contributors may be out, too. Via multiple reporters, head coach Sean McVay said on Friday that Kupp (ankle) and tight end Davis Allen (back) have both been ruled out. Both players have not practiced this week. Kicker Joshua Karty (groin) is one of …

The Chiefs benched rookie left tackle Kingsley Suamataia in Week 2, with second-year player Wanya Morris playing the final 14 snaps in a 26-25 win over the Bengals. Coach Andy Reid said both players will see time at the position on Sunday. “The two tackles will both have an opportunity to get in there this game. The left tackles,” Reid …

Lenoir, 49ers prepping as if injury-riddled Rams at full strength originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers’ defense will face an injury-ravaged Los Angeles Rams team on Sunday at SoFi Stadium, but Deommodore Lenoir is preparing as if the NFC West rival is at full strength. The defensive back spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area …

Steelers first-round pick Troy Fautanu got the start at right tackle in last week’s win over the Broncos, but he may not be available for this Sunday’s game against the Chargers. Fautanu left Friday’s practice after suffering what fellow tackle Broderick Jones called a “little tweak.” Jones didn’t specify the nature of the injury, but Fautanu dealt with an MCL …

Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson will return to action this week. Ferguson, who missed the Week 2 loss to the Saints with an injury to his medial collateral ligament, had a full practice Friday after limited practices Wednesday and Thursday. He does not have an injury designation for Sunday’s game against the Ravens. Wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (ankle) and cornerback …

The Ravens had several starters on their injury report this week, but head coach John Harbaugh said that most of them were on track to play against the Cowboys and their final injury report of the week sends the same message. Safety Kyle Hamilton (back), left tackle Ronnie Stanley (ankle), and linebacker Kyle Van Noy (eye, groin) don’t have injury …

The 0-2 Colts made a significant addition to their injury report on Friday. Pittman did not practice as the team closed out their on-field preparations for the Bears and he is listed as questionable to play on Sunday. The Colts list back and calf injuries as the reason why he did not take participate in the workout. Head coach Shane …

The Seahawks are unlikely to have running back Kenneth Walker for the second consecutive week. Seattle is listing Walker (oblique) as doubtful for the contest. He did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday. Walker has not practiced since suffering the injury in the Week 1 win over the Broncos. He rushed 20 times for 103 yards with a touchdown in …

Rome Odunze offers clear explanation of father’s Twitter bashing of Dan Orlovsky originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Bears rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze has already learned that the NFL is a different beast. His father, James, has now learned the same lesson. On Wednesday night, James Odunze took to X and posted a clip of …

Patriots’ Q rating takes a hit in ugly loss to Jets on TNF originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Well, THAT kind of mess won’t create a stampede of free agents to the Patriots next March. Before we get to a handful of pithy observations from Thursday night’s not-so-surprising pulverizing (I’ll get to why it wasn’t a jaw-dropping surprise), the …