NFL news roundup: Jets to start QB Brady Cook vs. Jaguars with Justin Fields, Tyrod Taylor ruled out

INJURIES

• RB Emari Demercado (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Texans.
• WR Marvin Harrison Jr. (heel) out
• TE Elijah Higgins (illness) questionable
• OL Christian Jones (knee) questionable
• LT Paris Johnson Jr. (knee) out
• DL L.J. Collier (knee) questionable
• DL Walter Nolen (knee) questionable
• CB Max Melton (heel) out
• S Dadrion Taylor-Demerson (ankle) out
• S Jalen Thompson (hamstring) out

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• WR Rashod Bateman (ankle) did not practice Friday and is officially questionable for Sunday's game versus Cincinnati. Head coach John Harbaugh said Friday that a decision on Bateman's availability will be determined Saturday.
• OLB Tavius Robinson (foot; full) questionable
• S Ar'Darius Washington (Achilles; full) questionable

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• WR Josh Palmer (ankle) was limited in Friday's practice and is officially questionable for Sunday versus New England.
• RT Spencer Brown (shoulder; full) has no injury designation for Sunday.
• DE Joey Bosa (wrist/hamstring; full) has no injury designation for Sunday.
• LB Terrel Bernard (ankle; limited) questionable
• CB Christian Benford (toe; did not practice) questionable

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• CB Jaycee Horn (concussion) was a full participant in Friday's practice and carries no game designation for Sunday's game versus New Orleans.

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• RB Travis Homer (ankle) was limited in Friday's practice and has been officially ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Bears.
• WR Rome Odunze (foot; limited) questionable
• WR Olamide Zaccheaus (hamstring; full) has no injury designation for Sunday.
• CB Kyler Gordon (groin; did not practice) ruled out
• CB Tyrique Stevenson (hip; full) has no injury designation for Sunday.

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• WR Tee Higgins (concussion) did not practice Friday and has been officially ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Ravens.
• DE Shemar Stewart (knee; full) doubtful
• LB Shaka Heyward (fibula; full) activated from injured reserve
• S PJ Jules (ankle; DNP) doubtful

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• QB Deshaun Watson (Achilles; injured reserve) was limited in Friday's practice and has been officially ruled out of Sunday's game versus Chicago.
• RB Dylan Sampson (calf/hand; did not practice) ruled out
• WR Malachi Corley (concussion; limited) questionable
• WR Cedric Tillman (concussion/rib; limited) questionable
• TE David Njoku (knee; DNP) ruled out
• RT Jack Conklin (concussion; DNP) ruled out
• LG Joel Bitonio (knee/back; limited) questionable
• LG Zak Zinter (back; DNP) questionable
• RG Wyatt Teller (calf; DNP) ruled out
• DT Mason Graham (rib; limited) questionable
• DT Adin Huntington (quad; DNP) ruled out
• CB Denzel Ward (calf; DNP) ruled out

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• WR CeeDee Lamb has cleared concussion protocol and is set to play Sunday night against the Vikings, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.
• TE Jake Ferguson (calf) will play Sunday, head coach Brian Schottenheimer told reporters. Ferguson is officially questionable for Sunday's tilt.
• DE Jadeveon Clowney (hamstring) questionable
• CB Trevon Diggs (knee) questionable

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• WR Pat Bryant (hamstring) was ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Packers.
• OT Mike McGlinchey (shoulder) questionable
• G Ben Powers (biceps) out

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• RB Sione Vaki (thumb) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Rams.
• WR Kalif Raymond (ankle) questionable
• TE Shane Zylstra (knee) questionable
• OL Taylor Decker (shoulder) questionable
• OL Christian Mahogany (fibula) questionable
• G Kayode Awosika (foot) questionable
• DB Brian Branch (Achilles) out
• S Thomas Harper (concussion) questionable
• S Kerby Joseph (knee) had a setback and could be placed on injured reserve, head coach Dan Campbell told reporters. He was ruled out for Week 15.

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• RB Josh Jacobs (knee) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Broncos.
• RB MarShawn Lloyd (calf/hamstring) out
• WR Savion Williams (foot) questionable
• DL Brenton Cox (groin) out
• DL Lukas Van Ness (foot) questionable
• LB Kristian Welch (concussion) questionable

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• RB Nick Chubb (ribs) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.
• TE Harrison Bryant (neck/shoulder) questionable
• WR Justin Watson (calf) questionable
• LB E.J. Speed (knee) questionable

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• WR Anthony Gould (foot) did not practice Friday and is officially ruled out for Sunday's game versus Seattle.
• RT Braden Smith (concussion/neck; DNP) ruled out
• DT DeForest Buckner (neck; injured reserve) will not be activated this week, per Steichen. Buckner was ruled out for Sunday.
• CB Sauce Gardner (calf; DNP) ruled out

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• WR Parker Washington (hip) was a full participant in Friday's practice and is officially questionable for Sunday's game versus the Jets.
• LT Walker Little (concussion; full) questionable

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• WR Marquise Brown (non-injury related/personal) did not practice Friday and is officially ruled out of Sunday's game versus the Chargers.
• LT Wanya Morris (knee; DNP) ruled out
• RT Jawaan Taylor (triceps/knee; DNP) ruled out
• RG Trey Smith (ankle; DNP) ruled out
• CB Trent McDuffie (knee; full) questionable

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• QB Geno Smith (right shoulder/back) was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Raiders.
• WR Alex Bachman (thumb) out
• TE Ian Thomas (calf) questionable
• OT Kolton Miller (ankle) out
• C/G Jordan Meredith (foot) questionable
• S Jeremy Chinn (back) questionable

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• WR Derius Davis (ankle) is officially ruled out for Sunday's game versus Kansas City.
• WR Quentin Johnston (groin) questionable
• RT Trey Pipkins (ankle) doubtful
• LB Troy Dye (hip) questionable
• S Elijah Molden (hamstring) doubtful

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• WR Davante Adams (hamstring) is questionable for Sunday's game versus the Lions.

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• RB De'Von Achane (ribs) was limited in Friday's practice.
• OL Aaron Brewer (ankle) limited
• OL Andrew Meyer (tricep) limited
• OL Jonah Savaiinaea (knee) full
• LB Caleb Johnson (shoulder) placed on injured reserve
• LB Chop Robinson (oblique) limited
• CB Rasul Douglas (foot) limited
• CB Jack Jones (knee) limited
• CB Ethan Bonner (knee) full
• DB Elijah Campbell (ankle/knee) limited
• S Ifeatu Melifonwu (thumb/groins) limited
• LS Joe Cardona (hamstring) limited

SIGNINGS

• TE Hayden Rucci (practice squad)
• CB Isaiah Johnson signed to active roster from practice squad

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• RB Ty Chandler (knee; injured reserve) is officially questionable for Sunday night's game versus Dallas.
• LT Christian Darrisaw (knee) questionable

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• RB Terrell Jennings (concussion) did not practice Friday and is officially ruled out of Sunday's game versus the Bills.
• LT Vederian Lowe (abdomen; full) has no injury designation for Sunday.
• OLB Harold Landry (knee; full) has no injury designation for Sunday.
• LB Robert Spillane (foot; limited) questionable

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• RB Alvin Kamara (knee/ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Panthers, head coach Kellen Moore announced.
• RT Asim Richards (ankle) won't play Sunday, per Moore.
• S Justin Reid (knee) will be questionable, per Moore.

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• WR Beaux Collins (neck/concussion) is officially ruled out of Sunday's game versus the Commanders.
• WR/KR Gunner Olszewski, who is listed as questionable, is progressing in the concussion protocol and there's optimism he will play Sunday, interim head coach Mike Kafka told reporters.
• OL Joshua Ezeudu (calf) questionable
• DT DJ Davidson (illness) questionable
• DT Dexter Lawrence (hamstring) questionable
• DT Rakeem Nunez-Roches (ankle) ruled out
• OLB Victor Dimukeje (knee) ruled out
• OLB Kayvon Thibodeaux (shoulder) ruled out
• LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (illness/neck/knee) questionable
• LB Darius Muasau (ankle) questionable
• CB Art Green (hamstring) questionable
• CB Nic Jones (shoulder) ruled out
• P Jamie Gillan (knee) doubtful

DEPTH CHART NEWS

• QB Brady Cook will make his first NFL start Sunday in Jacksonville and Adrian Martinez will be his back up, head coach Aaron Glenn announced.

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• QB Justin Fields (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game, per Glenn.
• QB Tyrod Taylor (groin) won't play in Week 15, per Glenn.
• TE Mason Taylor (neck) is being ruled out, per Glenn.
• LB Francisco Mauigoa (neck) is being ruled out, per Glenn.
• CB Azareye'h Thomas (shoulder) is being ruled out, per Glenn.

SIGNINGS

• C Josh Myers agreed to terms on a two-year, $11 million contract extension through the 2027 season, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Myers' deal included $6 million guaranteed. The team later announced the multi-year extension.

INJURIES

• OT Lane Johnson (foot) was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Raiders.
• OT Cameron Williams (shoulder) questionable
• DT Jalen Carter (shoulders) out

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• QB Aaron Rodgers (left wrist) was a full participant in Friday's practice.
• WR DK Metcalf (abdomen) full
• WR Ben Skowronek (hand) limited
• WR Calvin Austin III (calf) limited
• TE Darnell Washington (concussion) limited
• OL Andrus Peat (concussion) DNP
• DL Yahya Black (shoulder) DNP
• DT Keeanu Benton (ankle) limited
• DT Cameron Heyward (knee) DNP
• DT Derrick Harmon (knee) DNP
• OLB T.J. Watt (lung) underwent surgery Thursday to stabilize and repair a partially collapsed lung suffered during treatment at the Steelers' facility on Wednesday, his brother, J.J. Watt, said Friday in a social media post. Watt is unlikely to play Monday night against Miami, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Friday. Watt was hospitalized this week for an evaluation of his lung after feeling discomfort Wednesday at the team facility. Pelissero said that tests on Watt showed a "tiny hole in his lung." "At this point, this is not a major issue ... not any type of major or long-term issue for T.J. Watt. The issue has been fixed," Pelissero said on Good Morning Football. "What he needs now is rest." Watt is expected to play again this season, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Friday.

INJURIES

• RB Christian McCaffrey (illness) has no injury designation for Sunday's game against the Titans.
• DE Sam Okuayinonu (ankle) was ruled out for Week 15.
• DL Yetur Gross-Matos (hamstring; IR) out
• LB Tatum Bethune (ankle) out
• LB Nick Martin (concussion) out

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• TE Elijah Arroyo (ankle) did not practice Friday and is officially ruled out of Sunday's game versus the Colts.
• TE Eric Saubert (calf) questionable
• C Jalen Sundell (knee) questionable
• DE Rylie Mills (knee) questionable

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• CB Benjamin Morrison, who was inactive for Thursday night's loss to the Falcons due to a hamstring injury, needed one more week and is in play for Week 16, head coach Todd Bowles told reporters Friday.

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• G Kevin Zeitler (groin) is questionable for Sunday's game against the 49ers.
• C Lloyd Cushenberry (foot) questionable
• OT Dan Moore Jr. (neck) questionable
• DE C.J. Ravenell (toe) questionable
• LB James Williams (illness) questionable
• CB Jalyn Armour-Davis (Achilles) out

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• QB Jayden Daniels (left elbow) was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Giants.
• RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. (groin) questionable
• WR Deebo Samuel (illness) questionable
• DE Drake Jackson (groin/knee) out
• CB Jonathan Jones (rib) out