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NFL news roundup: Caleb Williams to sit out Bears' preseason opener vs. Dolphins; Saints' Spencer Rattler to start vs. Chargers

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  • NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order

OTHER NEWS

PRESEASON NEWS

  • QB Caleb Williams will not play in the Bears' preseason opener on Sunday against the Dolphins, head coach Ben Johnson told reporters. Tyson Bagent will start for Chicago and is expected to play the first half.

INJURIES

  • WR Luke Floriea (hamstring) was ruled out in Friday's preseason game against the Panthers.


OTHER NEWS

SIGNINGS


INJURIES

  • OL Robert Jones was placed on season-ending injured reserve due to a neck injury.
  • OL Dakoda Shepley was placed on season-ending IR.
  • DE Micah Parsons remains day to day with a back injury, head coach Brian Schottenheimer told reporters. Parson's absence from practice on Thursday was because he was getting work done on his back, per Schottenheimer.


ROSTER CUTS

SIGNINGS


ROSTER CUTS


INJURIES

PRESEASON NEWS

  • Head coach Pete Carroll told reporters that he expects Raiders starters to play more in their second preseason game on Aug. 16 against the 49ers than they did Thursday against the Seahawks.

PRESEASON NEWS


INJURIES

INJURIES

  • WR Tyreek Hill is dealing with an oblique injury, head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters.
  • CB Jack Jones said on social media that he exited Friday's joint practice with the Bears due to cramps.

INJURIES

  • WR Chris Olave was held out of Friday's scrimmage after he tweaked his ankle on Thursday.


OTHER NEWS

  • QB Spencer Rattler will be the starting QB in Sunday's preseason game against the Chargers, head coach Kellen Moore told reporters.

SIGNINGS

  • QB Tanner Mordecai


INJURIES