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NFL news roundup: Michael Penix Jr., Kirk Cousins to sit out Falcons' preseason opener; Jaguars add DL

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  • NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order

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PRESEASON NEWS

  • QBs Michael Penix Jr. and Kirk Cousins will not play in Atlanta's preseason opener Friday against the Lions, coach Raheem Morris told NFL Network.


INJURIES

  • DL Jalon Walker (hamstring) will return to practice this week, per Morris.


SIGNINGS

  • RT Kaleb McGary has agreed to terms on a two-year, $30 million extension, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported. The team has since announced the news.


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TRAINING CAMP NEWS

  • QB Lamar Jackson won't be practicing Monday due to an excused absence for a pre-planned personal matter, per local reporters.

TRAINING CAMP NEWS

  • RB James Cook is not participating in practice for the second straight day, per local reporters. Cook sat out Sunday's practice amid contract talks with Buffalo, telling reporters his absence was about "business."


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  • QB Dillon Gabriel is dealing with hamstring tightness and will be limited on Monday as a precaution, head coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters.
  • QB Kenny Pickett (hamstring) remains out of team drills on Monday, per Stefanski.
  • QB Shedeur Sanders told reporters that he will return to practice on Monday after dealing with arm soreness over the weekend.
  • DE Myles Garrett is returning to practice Monday after missing Saturday's session, per Stefanski.
  • CB Greg Newsome II (shoulder) isn't expected to practice Monday, per Stefanski.


SIGNINGS

  • RB Trayveon Williams
  • TE Mitch Van Vooren is signing with the Browns, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. The club has since announced the signing.


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INJURIES

  • CB Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (shoulder) is going to be out awhile, head coach Dan Campbell told reporters Monday.
  • S Dan Jackson (leg) was placed on injured reserve.


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  • RB Kye Robichaux waived/injured


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INJURIES

  • RB Dameon Pierce passed his physical and was activated from physically unable to perform list

DEPTH CHARTS

DEPTH CHART NEWS


SIGNINGS

  • OL Tremayne Anchrum
  • DL Austin Johnson is signing with Jacksonville, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Monday, per a source. Jackson, 31, tallied 0.5 sacks in 15 games played last season for Buffalo. The club has since announced the signing.


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  • RB Najee Harris (eye) is getting better along his rehab process but there is still no timeline on his return, head coach Jim Harbaugh told reporters.


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OTHER NEWS

  • LB Denzel Perryman, who was arrested on Aug. 2 on weapons violations charges, was released from custody on Monday afternoon, his agent announced.

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SIGNINGS

  • TE Chris Myarick is signing with the Dolphins, his agent announced Monday.
  • DT Zach Sieler officially signed a three-year contract extension through the 2029 season.  NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Sunday the extension is worth $64 million extension, including $44 million guaranteed.


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PRESEASON NEWS

  • QB J.J. McCarthy will play in Saturday's preseason opener versus the Texan, head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters.


INJURIES

  • TE T.J. Hockenson (hip) won't practice Monday, per O'Connell.
  • C Ryan Kelly won't practice per O'Connell.
  • S Josh Metellus won't practice per O'Connell.


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INJURIES

  • WR Kendrick Bourne (foot) won't practice this week, coach Mike Vrabel said.
  • OT Vederian Lowe activated from physically unable to perform list
  • C Garrett Bradbury (ankle) returned to practice Monday.
  • CB Carlton Davis is not expected to practice Monday or Wednesday, per Vrabel.
  • CB Christian Gonzalez is not expected to practice Monday or Wednesday, per Vrabel.


OTHER NEWS

  • DC Terrell Williams was treated for dehydration after leaving practice early on Monday, the team announced to local reporters. Williams worked remotely under doctor's orders during rookie minicamp in May due to an undisclosed health condition.

INJURIES

  • RB Cam Skattebo (leg) will remain out of practice, but the MRI on his injury was optimistic, coach Brian Daboll told reporters.
  • LB Ty Summers placed on injured reserve


PRESEASON NEWS

  • Daboll said that he would not rule out playing his starters in New York's preseason opener against the Bills on Saturday.


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  • RB Rushawn Baker waived/injured


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PRESEASON NEWS

  • Head coach Aaron Glenn told reporters Monday that he's not ready to say whether starters will play in Saturday's preseason-opener versus Green Bay.


INJURIES

  • WR Xavier Gipson (shoulder) will be out this week, per Glenn.
  • LG John Simpson (back) remains out this week, per Glenn.
  • DT Quinnen Williams (calf) is out this week as expected, er Glenn.
  • CB Kris Boyd (shoulder) is out this week, per Glenn.
  • S Malachi Moore (oblique) is working is way back this week, per Glenn.

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INJURIES

  • RB Isaac Guerendo (shoulder) is expected to miss a few weeks, head coach Kyle Shanahan announced Monday.
  • FB Kyle Juszczyk (Achilles) is considered day to day, per Shanahan.
  • DE Yetur Gross-Matos is expected to return next week, per Shanahan.
  • DE Sam Okuayinonu (groin) will miss a couple weeks, per Shanahan.
  • DT Kevin Givens (pectoral) will be out until some point in the regular season, per Shanahan.


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INJURIES

  • WR Terry McLaurin (ankle) has no timetable to return from the PUP list, coach Dan Quinn told reporters.
  • G Brandon Coleman will not practice Monday, Quinn said.


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