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NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Monday, Nov. 20

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(NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order.)

Atlanta Falcons
2023 · 4-6-0

OTHER NEWS

  • QB Desmond Ridder will get the start this Sunday against the Saints, HC Arthur Smith confirmed. “We think that will give us the best chance, and on top of that Taylor (Heinicke) won’t practice this week," Smith said. "We’ve got to assess throughout the week to even see what his role is going to be on Sunday. We’ll just have to monitor that as it goes. We’ve got a lot of confidence in Des. We think the last couple of weeks, he’s handled it really well. I think the reset will be beneficial for him.” Heinicke suffered a hamstring injury in Week 10 vs. the Cardianals.
Arizona Cardinals
2023 · 2-9-0

INJURIES

  • LB Kyzir White will go on injured reserve with a biceps injury, HC Jonathan Gannon announced.
Baltimore Ravens
2023 · 8-3-0

INJURIES

  • TE Mark Andrews (ankle), who was believed to be out for the season, has an "outside chance" to return in the 2023 campaign, head coach John Harbaugh said.
Buffalo Bills
2023 · 6-5-0

INJURIES

  • S Taylor Rapp received negative tests on his neck injury, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source.
Cincinnati Bengals
2023 · 5-5-0

SIGNINGS

  • QB Drew Plitt (practice squad).


INJURIES

  • RB Chase Brown (hamstring) has been designated to return from injured reserve.
  • G Jaxson Kirkland placed on practice squad injured list.
Cleveland Browns
2023 · 7-3-0

SIGNINGS

  • QB Joe Flacco's signing to the practice squad was officially announced by the Browns.


INJURIES

  • LB Anthony Walker Jr. is considered week to week with hamstring injury, HC Kevin Stefanski announced.
  • S Rodney McLeod is out for the year with a biceps injury, per Stefanski.
  • S Juan Thornhill (calf) will be monitored throughout the week, per Stefanski.


OTHER NEWS

Dallas Cowboys
2023 · 7-3-0

INJURIES

Denver Broncos
2023 · 5-5-0

OTHER NEWS

  • S Kareem Jackson has been suspended four games for repeated violations of playing rules intended to protect the health and safety of players, including for his hit on Vikings QB Josh Dobbs during Sunday night's win. Jackson was issued a four-game suspension earlier this season for multiple violations of unnecessary roughness, but the punishment was reduced to two games on appeal.
Detroit Lions
2023 · 8-2-0

INJURIES

  • G Jonah Jackson (wrist) was the only player listed as a DNP in today's practice estimation.
Green Bay Packers
2023 · 4-6-0

SIGNINGS

  • RB Patrick Taylor has been signed off the Patriots' practice squad, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source. 
  • RB James Robinson (practice squad), per Pelissero.


ROSTER CUTS


INJURIES

Houston Texans
2023 · 6-4-0

SIGNINGS

Los Angeles Chargers
2023 · 4-6-0

INJURIES

  • LB Joey Bosa suffered a right foot sprain in the Chargers' Week 11 loss to the Packers and is likely going to go on injured reserve, head coach Brandon Staley told reporters. Staley added that it was yet "to be determined" whether Bosa would be able to return later this season.
Los Angeles Rams
2023 · 4-6-0

INJURIES

  • RB Kyren Williams (ankle) will return this week, head coach Sean McVay told reporters.
  • WR Cooper Kupp suffered a low ankle sprain in Sunday's win over the Seahawks, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on The Insiders.
Miami Dolphins
2023 · 7-3-0

INJURIES

  • RB De'Von Achane (knee) is considered day to day and hasn't been ruled out of playing this week, HC Mike McDaniel announced. Achane, who made his return from injured reserve on Sunday, exited yesterday's win over the Raiders without returning. 
Minnesota Vikings
2023 · 6-5-0

INJURIES

  • WR Justin Jefferson (hamstring) is considered questionable going into Monday night's game versus the Bears this week, HC Kevin O'Connell told reporters. 
  • G Chris Reed (foot) has been activated from the reserve/non-football injury list, the team announced.
  • DL Dean Lowry suffered a torn pec in last night's loss to Denver and will go on injured reserve, per O'Connell.
New Orleans Saints
2023 · 5-5-0

INJURIES

  • QB Derek Carr is still in concussion protocol, HC Dennis Allen told reporters.
  • WR Michael Thomas's knee injury is going to "take some time," per Allen, who declined to speculate if Thomas could go on IR.
  • CB Marshon Lattimore's ankle injury is going to "take some time," per Allen, who declined to speculate if Lattimore could go on IR.
New York Giants
2023 · 3-8-0

ROSTER CUTS

New York Jets
2023 · 4-6-0

OTHER NEWS


INJURIES

  • LT Mekhi Becton is undergoing an MRI on an injury that had an initial diagnosis of a high ankle sprain, NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Becton exited Sunday's loss to the Bills on a cart.


ROSTER CUTS

Philadelphia Eagles
2023 · 8-1-0

INJURIES


GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

Pittsburgh Steelers
2023 · 6-4-0

SIGNINGS


INJURIES

  • DB Elijah Riley placed on injured reserve, per the NFL transaction wire.
San Francisco 49ers
2023 · 7-3-0

INJURIES

  • WR/KR Ray-Ray McCloud (rib) was listed as limited in Monday's practice report estimation.
  • DL Javon Hargrave (thumb) limited
  • S Talanoa Hufanga suffered a torn ACL in his right knee in Sunday's win over the Buccaneers, head caoch Kyle Shanahan announced.
Seattle Seahawks
2023 · 6-4-0

INJURIES

  • QB Geno Smith (elbow) has no structural damage and head coach Pete Carroll is optimistic he will be able to play in Thursday's Thanksgiving Day matchup versus the 49ers. He was a DNP in Monday's practice estimation.
  • RB Kenny McIntosh (knee) is likely to make his regular-season debut in Thursday night's game versus the 49ers, head coach Pete Carroll rold reporters Monday. McIntosh, who has been on injured reserve since September, is expected to help replace the snaps lost by Kenneth Walker.
  • RB Kenneth Walker III (oblique; DNP) is not a candidate for injured reserve right now, per Carroll, though he added they'll need to learn more about the injury.
  • WR Jake Bobo (shoulder) DNP
  • WR Tyler Lockett (hamstring) limited
  • T Abraham Lucas (knee) full
  • CB Riq Woolen (shoulder) limited
  • S Jamal Adams (knee/rest) limited
  • Jerrick Reed hurt his knee and is "going to miss time," per Carroll.
Washington Commanders
2023 · 4-7-0

INJURIES

  • RB Antonio Gibson (toe) was listed as limited in Monday's practice report estimation.
  • WR Curtis Samuel (toe) full
  • DE Efe Obada underwent surgery on Sunday to repair multiple leg fractures and he will miss the remainder of the season, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Obada was officially placed on injured reserve.
  • DE James Smith-Williams (hamstring) DNP
  • LB Cody Barton (ankle) has been designated to return to practice.
  • CB Emmanuel Forbes (elbow) DNP


SIGNINGS


ROSTER CUTS

  • DB Troy Apke waived from injured reserve, per the NFL transaction wire.

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