It sounds like the Falcons are preparing to play their starters in Sunday’s season finale against the Bucs. "Our preparation week is going to be no different than any other week," HC Mike Smith said. "We know there are some things …
It sounds like the Falcons are preparing to play their starters in Sunday’s season finale against the Bucs. "Our preparation week is going to be no different than any other week," HC Mike Smith said. "We know there are some things …
Dolphins TE Anthony Fasano (concussion) has been medically-cleared and returned to practice on Wednesday. Prior to missing last week’s game, he’d averaged 46 yards in his previous 4 outings. Fasano will be a viable TE2 against the Jets’ 24t…
Vikings QB Christian Ponder (concussion) has been medically-cleared and practiced on Wednesday. Barring a setback, he’ll start against the Bears this weekend. Ponder has struggled mightily lately, completing just 51% of his passes with 4 TD…
Eagles RB LeSean McCoy (ankle) was held out of Wednesday’s practice. The injury isn’t serious, but Shady may not play much in Philly’s meaningless Week 17 game against the Redskins. Stay tuned for updates.
Raiders WR Jacoby Ford (foot) returned to practice on Wednesday. Barring a setback over the next 2 days, it looks like he’ll play against the Chargers this weekend. He’ll likely operate as Oakland’s #3 WR but will be too risky to use in fan…
Chiefs RB Jackie Battle sustained a foot injury in last weekend’s game against the Raiders. He didn’t practice on Wednesday and was spotted in a walking boot. Beat writer Josh Looney considers Battle doubtful to play against the Broncos thi…
Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (ankle) practiced on Wednesday. He’s expected to play about half of Sunday’s game against the Browns as a playoff tuneup. QB Charlie Batch will play the 2nd half. Big Ben won’t be a fantasy option, but h…
Packers WR Randall Cobb missed Wednesday’s practice with a groin injury. HC Mike McCarthy revealed that Cobb will see a doctor, hinting at a potentially serious issue. Cobb was in line to see an increased role in Green Bay’s meaningless Wee…
Patriots QB Tom Brady was held out of Wednesday’s practice with a left (non-throwing) shoulder injury. Beat writer Tom Curran reports that Brady "dinged" the shoulder late in last week’s game against the Dolphins. He went for x-ra…
Redskins RB Roy Helu (toe, ankle) was limited in practice Wednesday. He was limited all last week and then sat out on Saturday. Consider him 50-50 to play against the Eagles this weekend. If he does suit up, we’re expecting Helu to sp…
