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Watson's dramatic return to Packers' win over Panthers felt like 'watching WWE'

Green Bay Packers receiver Christian Watson left Thursday night's game against Carolina with a rib injury, but returned following a trip to the hospital.

What We Learned: Top 5 takeaways from Packers' victory over Panthers on TNF

NFL.com's Grant Gordon dissects the Green Bay Packers' 27-19 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night.

June Jones, former Atlanta Falcons head coach, dies at age 73

June Jones, who coached the Atlanta Falcons for three seasons in the 1990s, died Thursday at age 73.

Week 8 Thursday night inactives: Carolina Panthers at Green Bay Packers

The official inactives for Panthers-Packers on "Thursday Night Football"

Roundup: Packers' Watson (rib) returns to field vs. Panthers after leaving for hospital

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NFL trade grades: How did Bears, Titans fare in Simmons blockbuster?

NFL.com's Kevin Patra grades every trade made since the start of the 2026 regular season until Nov. 10's trade deadline.

NFL trade deadline: Track every move since start of 2026 regular season

NFL.com is tracking every trade made from the start of the 2026 regular season (Sept. 9) through Nov. 10's 4 p.m. ET cutoff.

Trade! Bears acquire All-Pro DT Simmons from Titans in blockbuster deal

The Bears are going all-in on their pursuit of a Super Bowl in 2026. Chicago is acquiring All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons in a trade with the Titans, Tennessee announced on Thursday.

Jefferson's 'in-between feeling': Vikes star WR seeing fewer opportunities amid 6-0 start

Minnesota's low-ceiling, low-output offense has limited Justin Jefferson to 23 catches for 302 yards and three touchdowns in five games, and he admitted it's been a challenge for him mentally.

Heyward chirps back at Verse ahead of Browns-Steelers rematch: 'Bring it on'

Cleveland and Pittsburgh are 5-2, tied atop the AFC North and sense the importance of Sunday's rematch. They're not interested in dialing down the intensity in the lead-up to the game, either.

Patriots WR Brown admits his ankle is not fully healthy after IR stint

As the big fish of the offseason, A.J. Brown hasn't come close to matching expectations that followed him via trade from Philadelphia to New England.

Harbaugh: Chargers OC McDaniel to retain play-calling duties

Given a bye week to assess the Chargers' 0-6 start, head coach Jim Harbaugh told reporters Wednesday that OC Mike McDaniel will continue calling plays for Justin Herbert and the offense.

Who's out? Who's questionable? Injury report for Panthers-Packers

NFL.com tracks player statuses for all 14 games in Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season. Fans can stream live local and primetime games on mobile with NFL+.

Report: Colts' Downs requests trade after Indy deals multiple veterans

The Colts' fire sale has prompted another key player to seek a way out. Receiver Josh Downs has requested a trade, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Wednesday.

Roundup: Cards QB returns to practice; Lions RB, WR not practicing

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Players of the Week: Two Bengals honored; '24 1st-rounder gets 1st award

Atlanta's Michael Penix and Cincinnati's Joe Burrow earned top offensive accolades in Week 7.

DE Sweat returns to Bears following 'devastating' two-game suspension

Bears pass rusher Montez Sweat took ownership Tuesday of the situation that led to his two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substance policy.

Ex-Raven Tucker joining Chiefs practice squad; struggling Butker likely to kick Sun.

Kansas City has added some competition to their kicker room. The Chiefs are signing Justin Tucker to the practice squad,

NFC East-leading Giants to 'canvas' NFL for potential trade options ahead of deadline

With two weeks before the trade deadline, Giants GM Joe Schoen said he’ll check around to see if there are any options to solidify the roster before the stretch run.

Penix 'a franchise quarterback?' Falcons teammates laud QB after turnaround

The Falcons are 3-2 since Michael Penix Jr. entered the lineup and have scored a league-high 31 points per game over that stretch.

Colts trade Pro Bowl DL Buckner to 49ers for '27 fourth-round selection

The Colts are trading veteran defensive lineman DeForest Buckner to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round draft pick, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.

Roundup: Ravens' 1st-rounder has MCL sprain; Packers WR DNP again

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Seahawks acquire eight-time Pro Bowl guard Nelson from Colts for picks

The Indianapolis Colts are trading eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a 2027 third-round draft pick and a 2028 fifth-rounder, the teams announced.

Eagles' Barkley says hamstring 'came out great' in return from injury

Eagles RB Saquon Barkley told reporters his hamstring "came out great" in his Week 7 return from injury.

Javonte Williams powers Cowboys' blowout win over Eagles

Dallas Cowboys running back Javonte Williams rushed for a career-high 155 yards in a double-digit win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night.

What We Learned: Top 5 takeaways from Packers' victory over Panthers on TNF

NFL.com's Grant Gordon dissects the Green Bay Packers' 27-19 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night.

NFL trade grades: How did Bears, Titans fare in Simmons blockbuster?

NFL.com's Kevin Patra grades every trade made since the start of the 2026 regular season until Nov. 10's trade deadline.

Week 8 picks: Ravens or Bills? Vikes to suffer first L? Will DEN get revenge on Chiefs?

Who wins intriguing divisional bouts in the AFC North (Browns-Steelers), NFC North (Vikings-Lions) and AFC West (Chiefs-Broncos)? Can the Ravens knock off the Bills in Buffalo? Bears or Seahawks on Monday night? Check out the Week 8 game picks!

QB rankings, 1-32: Burrow, Williams hit season high; Mahomes slides out of top 10

Which quarterbacks vault into the top five in Nick Shook's rankings? Where does Patrick Mahomes land after a rough visit to the Pacific Northwest? Check out the updated pecking order, 1-32, heading into Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season.

3 must-know subplots for Panthers-Packers on TNF: Crisis brewing in Green Bay?

Which playoff contender will bounce back in prime time? In advance of Thursday night's game between the Panthers and Packers, Dan Parr provides three storylines you need to know.

Week 8 NFL MVP tracker: Three new QBs on verge of crashing race

The MVP race could be on the verge of a major shakeup as we enter Week 8 of the 2026 season. Kevin Patra looks at the case for Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Caleb Williams before unveiling this week's top five.

Roundup: Packers' Watson (rib) returns to field vs. Panthers after leaving for hospital

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Roundup: Cards QB returns to practice; Lions RB, WR not practicing

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Roundup: Ravens' 1st-rounder has MCL sprain; Packers WR DNP again

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Roundup: Niners RB has hamstring strain; Saquon (hamstring/back) was on pitch count

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Notable news, injuries: Giants' Tracy exits early; Panthers OT fractures fibula

Here are the injuries and news developments we're monitoring around the league on this Week 7 Sunday.

Week 7 injuries to monitor: Rams optimistic on Nacua; Jets RB inactive again

NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest injury updates ahead of Week 7's Sunday games.

Roundup: Broncos RB comes off IR; Niners activate WR from IR

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Roundup: Eagles RB limited again Friday; Giants LB to miss rest of season

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Roundup: Rams WR exits practice with calf injury; Bears TE's injury doesn't look 'good'

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Roundup: Another Bills DB suspended for spitting; Lamar limited at Ravens practice

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Roundup: Cowboys add quarterback; Rams signing new kicker after Tues. tryout

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Roundup: Evans (Achilles) won't need further testing after leaving MNF win

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Notable news, injuries from Wk 6 games: Bills' Gardner-Johnson ejected vs. Raiders

Here are the injuries and news developments we're monitoring around the league on this Week 6 Sunday.

Week 6 injuries to monitor: Colts star inactive; two Browns starters out vs. BAL

NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest injury updates ahead of Week 6's Sunday games.

Roundup: Deebo out, Evans one of two 49ers WRs questionable

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Roundup: Cards rookie RB out vs. Rams; Colts TE questionable to play

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Roundup: Cards RB misses another practice; Texans trio not traveling to London

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Roundup: A.J. Brown among myriad Pats limited; Rams OT's suspension reduced

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Roundup: Bears Pro Bowl DE suspended two games; Browns place RB on IR

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Roundup: Harbaugh explains WR getting no snaps; Texans RB week to week

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Notable injuries, news from Sunday: Packers believe DT Hargrave tore Achilles

Here are the injuries and news developments we're monitoring around the league on this Week 5 Sunday.

Week 5 injuries to monitor: Jefferson up, Addison down; Steelers RB inactive vs. IND

NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest injury updates ahead of Week 5's Sunday games.

Roundup: Steelers WR Pittman to IR; Pats place Hollins on IR

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Roundup: Bengals WRs up in air for Sunday; Vikings' Jefferson questionable

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Roundup: Raiders RB downgraded; Ladd one of 8 Chargers DNPs

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CMC: Absence from 49ers practices was 'part of the plan from the jump'

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey returned to practice on Sunday for the first time since Aug. 8.

94 early takeaways from camp: Who’s turning heads? Potential trouble spots?

Is Matthew Golden poised to break out in Year 2? How does Patrick Mahomes look in his return from knee surgery? Are DJ Moore and Josh Allen jelling? With training camps in full swing across the NFL, Kevin Patra spotlights the most interesting developments for all 32 teams.

Top training camp storylines: What to expect from all 32 NFL teams in '26

As we hurtle toward the 2026 NFL season, Grant Gordon breaks down the top NFC West training camp storylines to monitor for the Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks.

NFC South camp storylines: QBs have a lot to prove; veteran coach on the hot seat?

As we hurtle toward the 2026 NFL season, Nick Shook breaks down the top NFC South training camp storylines to monitor for the Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

NFC North camp storylines: A real QB battle? Defensive questions across division

As we hurtle toward the 2026 NFL season, Kevin Patra breaks down the top NFC North training camp storylines to monitor for the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings.

NFC East camp storylines: New faces, schemes abound; NYG's roster health key

As we hurtle toward the 2026 NFL season, Grant Gordon breaks down the top NFC East training camp storylines to monitor for the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders.

Top training camp storylines: What to expect from a wide-open AFC

As we hurtle toward the 2026 NFL season, Bobby Kownack breaks down the top AFC West training camp storylines to monitor for the Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers.

AFC South camp storylines: QBs under pressure; who still has holes to fill?

As we hurtle toward the 2026 NFL season, Kevin Patra breaks down the top AFC South training camp storylines to monitor for the Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans.

AFC North camp storylines: New coaches abound! Will Ravens, Bengals bounce back?

As we hurtle toward the 2026 NFL season, Nick Shook breaks down the top AFC North training camp storylines to monitor for the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers.

AFC East training camp preview: Three biggest storylines for each team

As we hurtle toward the 2026 NFL season, Jeremy Bergman breaks down the top AFC East training camp storylines to monitor for the Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots and New York Jets.

Camp position battles: Predicting winners for 10 notable competitions

With training camps opening across the NFL, which position battles demand your attention? Kevin Patra spotlights 10 intriguing competitions, including four quarterback derbies.

Training camp previews: Three biggest storylines for all 32 teams

With the start of NFL training camps just around the corner, Grant Gordon provides a refresher on the San Francisco 49ers' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC West team

With the start of NFL training camps just around the corner, Grant Grodon provides a refresher on the Los Angeles Rams' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC West team

With the start of NFL training camps just around the corner, Grant Gordon provides a refresher on the Seattle Seahawks' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC West team

With the start of NFL training camps just around the corner, Grant Gordon provides a refresher on the Arizona Cardinals' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC North team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Kevin Patra provides a refresher on the Minnesota Vikings' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC North team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Kevin Patra provides a refresher on the Green Bay Packers' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC North team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Kevin Patra provides a refresher on the Detroit Lions' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

NFC North training camp previews: Three biggest storylines for each team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Kevin Patra provides a refresher on the Chicago Bears' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC South team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Michael Baca provides a refresher on the New Orleans Saints' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

NFC South training camp previews: Three biggest storylines for each team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Michael Baca provides a refresher on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC South team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Michael Baca provides a refresher on the Carolina Panthers' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC South team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Michael Baca provides a refresher on the Atlanta Falcons' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC East team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Jeremy Bergman provides a refresher on the Philadelphia Eagles' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.

3 biggest camp storylines for each NFC East team

With NFL training camp season upon us, Jeremy Bergman provides a refresher on the New York Giants' roster changes, position battles and notable subplots.