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September 16 , 2014
UPDATE : G-Men send Jerrel Jernigan to injured reserve
Giants placed WR Jerrel Jernigan on injured reserve with a mid-foot sprain, ending his season.
 
December 29 , 2013
UPDATE : Jernigan shines again with 147 yards, 2 TDs
Jerrel Jernigan caught six passes for 90 yards with a touchdown and added two rushes for 57 yards with another score in Sunday's 20-6 Week 17 win over the Redskins.
 
 
September 16 , 2014
UPDATE : Jaguars send Marcedes Lewis to I.R./return
Jaguars placed TE Marcedes Lewis (ankle) on injured reserve/designated to return.
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Jags TE Marcedes Lewis (ankle) out 6-8 weeks
Jaguars TE Marcedes Lewis (ankle) will be out 6-8 weeks.
 
September 30 , 2013
UPDATE : Jaguars lose TE Marcedes Lewis indefinitely
Marcedes Lewis is out indefinitely after aggravating his calf strain.
 
July 28 , 2013
UPDATE : Jags to use Marcedes Lewis more in pass game
Jaguars OC Jedd Fisch promises to involve Marcedes Lewis in the passing game more this season.
 
March 07 , 2013
UPDATE : New Jags regime thinks Lewis was underused
According to the Times Union, the "feeling inside the building" is that Marcedes Lewis was underused last season.
 
 
September 16 , 2014
UPDATE : Gordon won't earn longer ban for DWI charge
Josh Gordon has pled guilty to DWI charges in Wake County, North Carolina, and been sentenced to 12 months of unsupervised probation.
 
September 13 , 2014
UPDATE : Josh Gordon 'notified' of 10-game suspension
According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Josh Gordon "has been notified" his suspension will be reduced from 16 to 10 games, "pending final approval" of the NFL's new drug policy.
 
September 12 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Gordon's suspension will be 10 games
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports Josh Gordon will be suspended ten games under the terms of the NFL's new drug policy.
 
September 12 , 2014
UPDATE : Schefter: Josh Gordon looking at 8-game ban
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports Josh Gordon's suspension is expected to be reduced to eight games once the new drug policy is approved as early as Friday afternoon.
 
September 11 , 2014
UPDATE : Eight games most likely for Josh Gordon ban?
FOX Sports' Mike Garafolo predicts an eight-game suspension for Josh Gordon if the NFL and NFLPA agree to a new drug policy.
 
November 03 , 2014
UPDATE : Josh Gordon 'ready to unload' come Week 12
The Cleveland Plain Dealer thinks Josh Gordon will be "ready to unload" when he comes off suspension against the Falcons Week 12.
 
November 14 , 2014
UPDATE : Gordon will return 'w/o restrictions' Monday
The NFL has confirmed that Josh Gordon will resume football activities "without restriction" when his suspension expires on Monday.
 
November 17 , 2014
UPDATE : Wait over: Josh Gordon officially reinstated
Josh Gordon is officially reinstated off suspension as of Monday.
 
November 19 , 2014
UPDATE : Josh Gordon back, ready to 'tear this league up'
Josh Gordon told ex-Browns WR Nate Burleson that he plans to "tear this league up" upon his return from a 10-game suspension.
 
November 19 , 2014
UPDATE : Desmond Trufant likely to shadow Josh Gordon
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution expects Falcons CB Desmond Trufant to shadow Josh Gordon in Week 12.
 
November 20 , 2014
UPDATE : Pettine: Gordon ahead of where we expected
Speaking Thursday, coach Mike Pettine said Josh Gordon is "maybe little ahead of where we expected."
 
November 20 , 2014
UPDATE : Browns say Josh Gordon will be on pitch count
Coach Mike Pettine said Wednesday that Josh Gordon will be on a "pitch count" this week.
 
November 22 , 2014
UPDATE : Browns officially activate Josh Gordon
Browns activated Josh Gordon from exempt/commissioner permission list.
 
November 23 , 2014
UPDATE : Browns' Gordon notches 8/120 in 2014 debut
Making his 2014 debut, Josh Gordon caught 8-of-16 targets for 120 yards in Cleveland's Week 12 win over the Falcons.
 
November 23 , 2014
UPDATE : Glazer: Browns don't have limits on Gordon
After speaking with Browns coach Mike Pettine Sunday morning, FOX's Jay Glazer refutes a report that Josh Gordon will be limited to 20-30 snaps in Sunday's game at Atlanta.
 
November 23 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Josh Gordon to play 20-30 snaps Sun.
ESPN's Adam Schefter was informed by a league source that Josh Gordon will play 20-30 snaps in his Week 12 debut against the Falcons.
 
November 30 , 2014
UPDATE : Browns taking 'reins off' Josh Gordon vs. Bills
Appearing on GameDay Morning, NFL Network's Albert Breer reports the Browns will take the "reins off" Josh Gordon in Week 13 against the Bills.
 
 
September 16 , 2014
UPDATE : Bradshaw outplays TRich, scores twice in loss
Ahmad Bradshaw rushed for 70 yards on 13 carries and caught five passes for 26 yards and two touchdowns in Monday night's Week 2 loss to the Colts.
 
June 04 , 2014
UPDATE : Ahmad Bradshaw (neck) gets medical clearance
Ahmad Bradshaw (neck surgery) was medically cleared on Friday and is participating in OTAs.
 
October 08 , 2013
UPDATE : Bradshaw opts for surgery, done for the year
Colts placed RB Ahmad Bradshaw on injured reserve with a neck injury, ending his season.
 
October 03 , 2013
UPDATE : Colts concerned Bradshaw might need surgery
A source tells the Indianapolis Star that the Colts are concerned Ahmad Bradshaw might need neck surgery.
 
October 02 , 2013
UPDATE : Report: Bradshaw (neck) doubtful for Week 5
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports Ahmad Bradshaw (neck) is doubtful for Week 5.
 
November 17 , 2014
UPDATE : Bradshaw undergoing x-rays for leg injury
Ahmad Bradshaw was forced from Sunday night's Week 11 game against the Patriots with a lower leg injury.
 
November 17 , 2014
UPDATE : Colts believe Ahmad Bradshaw broke his ankle
Sources tell ESPN's Adam Schefter that initial indications are Ahmad Bradshaw broke his ankle in Sunday night's loss to the Patriots.
 
November 18 , 2014
UPDATE : Colts send Ahmad Bradshaw to injured reserve
Colts placed Ahmad Bradshaw on injured reserve with a broken leg, ending his season.
 
 
September 16 , 2014
UPDATE : Sproles totals 178 yards, TD in MNF thriller
Darren Sproles rushed for 26 yards and one touchdown on four carries in the Eagles' 30-27, Week 2 win over the Colts on Monday night, adding seven catches for an additional 152 yards.
 
May 29 , 2014
UPDATE : Sproles expected to get 6-8 touches per game
The Philadelphia Inquirer suggests Darren Sproles will get 6-8 offensive touches per game this season.
 
March 13 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Redskins trying to trade for Sproles
The Redskins are reportedly "making a push" to trade for Darren Sproles.
 
March 11 , 2014
UPDATE : Saints not cutting Sproles, looking to trade
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Saints are no longer planning to release Darren Sproles, and now plan to trade him "due to heavy interest."
 
March 07 , 2014
UPDATE : Saints expected to release Darren Sproles
NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reports the Saints are expected to release Darren Sproles.
 
October 13 , 2014
UPDATE : Eagles not yet ruling Sproles out for Week 8
Speaking Monday, Eagles coach Chip Kelly refused to rule Darren Sproles (sprained MCL) out for Week 8.
 
October 13 , 2014
UPDATE : Sproles expected to miss at least one game
Darren Sproles has been diagnosed with a slight MCL tear in his left knee and is expected to miss at least one game.
 
October 13 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Sproles is probably out a few weeks
CSN Philadelphia is hearing that Darren Sproles (knee) will probably be out a few weeks.
 
October 13 , 2014
UPDATE : Darren Sproles headed for MRI on left knee
Darren Sproles will have a Monday MRI on his twisted left knee.
 
October 21 , 2014
UPDATE : Sproles at practice, but still questionable
Darren Sproles (knee) is practicing Tuesday.
 
October 22 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Sproles appears likely to play Week 8
CSN Philly reports Darren Sproles (knee) "appears likely" to play Week 8 against the Cardinals.
 
October 26 , 2014
UPDATE : Darren Sproles (knee) officially out Sunday
Darren Sproles (knee) is inactive for Sunday's Week 8 game at Arizona.
 
October 26 , 2014
UPDATE : Glazer: Darren Sproles 'very doubtful' Sunday
FOX's Jay Glazer confirmed Darren Sproles (knee) is "very doubtful" for Sunday's 4pm ET game at Arizona.
 
October 26 , 2014
UPDATE : Mort: Sproles unlikely to play against Cards
ESPN's Chris Mortensen predicted Sunday morning that Darren Sproles (knee) will be inactive against the Cardinals.
 
October 30 , 2014
UPDATE : Darren Sproles (knee) appears ready to return
Darren Sproles (knee) appears ready to return for Sunday's game at Houston.
 
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Bears placing CB Tillman on year-ending I.R.
Bears will place CB Charles Tillman on injured reserve with a torn triceps, ending his season.
 
March 14 , 2014
UPDATE : Bears keep CB Peanut Tillman with 1-year deal
Bears re-signed CB Charles Tillman to a one-year contract.
 
December 16 , 2013
UPDATE : Bears CB Tillman officially done for season
Bears CB Charles Tillman (torn triceps) is officially done for the year.
 
November 11 , 2013
UPDATE : Bears stash CB Peanut Tillman on I.R./recall
Bears placed CB Charles Tillman on injured reserve/designated to return with a triceps injury.
 
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Tavon Austin diagnosed w/ sprained right MCL
NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reports Tavon Austin has been diagnosed with a sprained right MCL, and will be sidelined "roughly" two weeks.
 
September 14 , 2014
UPDATE : Tavon Austin suffers knee injury against Bucs
Tavon Austin suffered a knee injury in the second quarter of Sunday's Week 2 game against the Bucs.
 
August 13 , 2014
UPDATE : Torry Holt: Tavon Austin 'very quiet' in camp
Torry Holt stated in a radio interview Tuesday that sophomore WR Tavon Austin has been "very quiet" in 2014 training camp.
 
July 23 , 2014
UPDATE : Tavon Austin didn't know playbook as rookie
Tavon Austin acknowledged he struggled to learn the Rams' playbook as a rookie.
 
December 29 , 2013
UPDATE : Rams scratch Tavon Austin for season finale
Rams declared WR Tavon Austin, G Harvey Dahl, OT Mike Person, DE Sammy Brown, RB Daryl Richardson, CB Quinton Pointer, and DT Matt Conrath inactive for Week 17 against the Seahawks.
 
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Mark Ingram (hand) out 'at least' one month
Mark Ingram has been diagnosed with a broken hand, and will be sidelined "at least" one month.
 
September 07 , 2014
UPDATE : Ingram rushes for 60 yards and two scores
Mark Ingram rushed 13 times for 60 yards and two touchdowns against the Falcons Week 1.
 
August 24 , 2014
UPDATE : Mark Ingram's preseason: 7.05 YPC & 2 TDs
Mark Ingram rushed eight times for 46 yards in the Saints' third preseason game Saturday night at Indianapolis.
 
April 29 , 2014
UPDATE : Saints won't exercise Ingram's 2015 option
CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora confirms the Saints do not plan to pick up Mark Ingram's fifth-year option.
 
January 05 , 2014
UPDATE : Mark Ingram steps up big with 91 yards, TD
Mark Ingram rushed 18 times for 97 yards with a touchdown in Saturday's 26-24 Wild Card win at Philadelphia.
 
October 08 , 2014
UPDATE : Payton: A chance Ingram (hand) plays Week 7
Coach Sean Payton said "there's a chance" Mark Ingram (hand) plays Week 7 against the Lions.
 
October 10 , 2014
UPDATE : Mark Ingram: I should be back Week 7 at DET
Mark Ingram (hand) said on Friday that he "should be back" for Week 7 against the Lions.
 
October 11 , 2014
UPDATE : Mark Ingram 'could be eased back into action'
ESPN Saints reporter Mike Triplett said Mark Ingram (hand) "could be eased back into action."
 
October 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Mark Ingram said he's full go, ready for Wk 7
Mark Ingram (hand) said he's full go and taking all his normal reps at practice this week.
 
October 19 , 2014
UPDATE : Mark Ingram officially active against Lions
Mark Ingram (hand) is officially active against the Lions Week 7.
 
October 31 , 2014
UPDATE : Hammer time: Ingram slams CAR for 30/100/2
Mark Ingram rushed 30 times for 100 yards and two touchdowns in New Orleans' Week 9 win over the Panthers, adding a 10-yard reception.
 
November 09 , 2014
UPDATE : Mark Ingram officially active versus 49ers
Mark Ingram (shoulder) is active for Week 10 against the 49ers.
 
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews (knee) could be out 4-5 weeks
According to the NFL Network, Ryan Mathews' sprained MCL could keep him out 4-5 weeks.
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews' early diagnosis is sprained MCL
The Union-Tribune San Diego confirms the "initial prognosis" for Ryan Mathews' right knee injury is a sprained MCL.
 
September 14 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews headed for MRI on injured knee
Ryan Mathews is headed for an MRI on his right knee.
 
September 14 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews carted off with right leg injury
Ryan Mathews was carted off the field in San Diego's Week 2 game against the Seahawks with an apparent right knee/leg injury.
 
August 08 , 2014
UPDATE : Despite fumble, Ryan Mathews remains GL back
Coach Mike McCoy said after Thursday's preseason opener that he's going to keep feeding Ryan Mathews the ball following his fumble at the goal line.
 
October 06 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews likely to sit out 2 more weeks?
The Union-Tribune San Diego says Ryan Mathews (knee) is out "probably at least another week and more likely two."
 
October 09 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews hasn't even resumed running yet
Ryan Mathews (knee) hasn't even resumed running yet.
 
October 16 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews (MCL) still not cleared to run
Ryan Mathews (MCL) still hasn't been cleared to resume running.
 
October 25 , 2014
UPDATE : 'Chance' Ryan Mathews could return in Week 9
According to the Union-Tribune San Diego, there is a "chance" Ryan Mathews (knee) could return for the Chargers' Week 9 game against the Dolphins.
 
October 29 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews likely out through Week 10 bye
The Union-Tribune San Diego's Michael Gehlken reports that it "appears likely" Ryan Mathews (knee) is held out through the Chargers' Week 10 bye.
 
October 31 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews (MCL) practices, 'getting close'
Ryan Mathews (MCL sprain) returned to a limited practice on Friday, and afterwards coach Mike McCoy announced Mathews is "getting close."
 
November 05 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews fully expected back for Week 11
Ryan Mathews (knee) practiced again Wednesday and is fully expected to return to the lineup Week 11 against the Raiders.
 
November 12 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews to start, see around 15 touches
The Union-Tribune San Diego's Michael Gehlken expects Ryan Mathews (knee) to start Week 11 against the Raiders and see around 15 touches.
 
November 12 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews (knee) looking good for Week 11
Ryan Mathews (knee) is practicing on Wednesday.
 
November 23 , 2014
UPDATE : Ryan Mathews hurts shoulder on 32-yard TD run
Ryan Mathews went to the locker room with a shoulder injury after rushing for a 32-yard touchdown in the third quarter.
 
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : RB-needy Dolphins bring back Daniel Thomas
Dolphins re-signed RB Daniel Thomas.
 
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Ray Rice to appeal his indefinite suspension
Free agent RB Ray Rice will appeal his indefinite suspension Monday.
 
September 09 , 2014
UPDATE : Goodell: Rice could eventually be reinstated
Appearing on CBS Evening News Tuesday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell left open the possibility of suspended RB Ray Rice eventually being reinstated.
 
September 08 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Teams think Ravens will release Rice
Yahoo! Sports' Dan Wetzel has been "texting with team officials around the NFL," and the belief around the league is that the Ravens will release Ray Rice.
 
September 08 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: NFL could re-open case vs. Ray Rice
NFL spokesman Greg Aiello says the NFL had not seen the video of Ray Rice knocking out his then-fiancee in a New Jersey elevator when it suspended Rice two games for domestic violence.
 
September 08 , 2014
UPDATE : Video surfaces of Rice knocking out fiancee
A new video has surfaced of Ray Rice knocking out his fiancee (now wife) with a left hook in an Atlantic City hotel casino elevator back in February.
 
October 19 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Ray Rice could be reinstated mid-Nov.
CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora reports suspended RB Ray Rice could be reinstated by mid-November.
 
October 21 , 2014
UPDATE : Rice's suspension appeal set for Nov. 5-6
Ray Rice's appeal of his indefinite suspension has been set for November 5-6.
 
November 28 , 2014
UPDATE : Free agent Ray Rice wins appeal, reinstated
Free agent Ray Rice has won his appeal and will be reinstated to the NFL.
 
November 30 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Colts, Saints checked in on Ray Rice
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports four teams, including the Colts and Saints, have "looked into signing" free agent Ray Rice.
 
 
September 15 , 2014
UPDATE : Raiders WR Jones goes 9-112-1 on 14 targets
James Jones converted 9-of-14 targets into 112 yards and a touchdown in the Raiders' Week 2 loss to the Texans.
 
September 08 , 2014
UPDATE : Jones comes off bench as Raiders' No. 3 WR
James Jones came off the bench as the Raiders' No. 3 receiver in the Week 1 loss to the Jets.
 
September 03 , 2014
UPDATE : Coaches not on James Jones as a No. 1 WR?
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the Raiders coaches think James Jones "might have too much wear to be suited for the No. 1 role."
 
March 17 , 2014
UPDATE : Raiders lure James Jones into the Black Hole
Raiders signed WR James Jones, formerly of the Packers, to a three-year, $11.3 million contract.
 
March 16 , 2014
UPDATE : James Jones: I would 'love' to play with Cam
Free agent James Jones told ESPN's Josina Anderson that he wants to play for the Panthers.
 
 
September 14 , 2014
UPDATE : Antonio Gates scores three TDs in upset win
Antonio Gates caught 7-of-7 targets for 96 yards and three touchdowns in San Diego's Week 2 win over the Seahawks.
 
September 09 , 2014
UPDATE : Antonio Gates (hammy) ready to roll for MNF
Antonio Gates (hamstring) is active for Monday night's Week 1 opener versus the Cardinals.
 
September 06 , 2014
UPDATE : Antonio Gates suddenly questionable Monday
Antonio Gates (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Monday night's opener against the Cardinals.
 
December 01 , 2013
UPDATE : Antonio Gates officially active for Week 13
Antonio Gates (hamstring) is active for Week 13 against the Bengals.
 
December 01 , 2013
UPDATE : Antonio Gates (hamstring) unsure of stamina
ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Sunday Countdown that Antonio Gates (hamstring, probable) "doesn't know how long he can go" in Sunday's late-afternoon game against Cincinnati.
 
October 24 , 2014
UPDATE : Antonio Gates catches two more TDs in loss
Antonio Gates caught 5-of-8 targets for 54 yards and two touchdowns in San Diego's Week 8 loss to the Broncos.
 
 
September 14 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins breaks out for 8/117/1 line
Sammy Watkins had eight catches for 117 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's Week 2 win over Miami.
 
September 05 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins (ribs) probable for Week 1
Sammy Watkins (ribs) is listed as probable for Week 1 against the Bears.
 
September 05 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins' Week 1 status still 'unclear'
Updating a previous item, the Bills said Sammy Watkins' (ribs) status for Sunday's Week 1 opener against the Bears remains unclear.
 
September 05 , 2014
UPDATE : Marrone: Watkins (ribs) is 'available' Week 1
Coach Doug Marrone said Sammy Watkins (ribs) will be "available" for Sunday's Week 1 tilt against the Bears.
 
September 04 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins (ribs) 'full' again on Thursday
Sammy Watkins (ribs) got in his second straight "full" practice on Thursday.
 
October 09 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins expects to get Revis treatment
Sammy Watkins expects to be shadowed by Darrelle Revis Sunday.
 
October 19 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins goes off for 122 yards, 2 TDs
Sammy Watkins had nine catches for 122 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's Week 7 comeback win over the Vikings.
 
October 26 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins burns Jets for 157 yards, TD
Sammy Watkins had three catches for 157 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's Week 8 win over the Jets.
 
November 06 , 2014
UPDATE : Report: Sammy Watkins will play in Week 10
Citing a person familiar with the diagnosis of Sammy Watkins' groin injury, the Associated Press reports Watkins "will be ready to play" in Week 10 against Kansas City.
 
November 05 , 2014
UPDATE : Watkins' groin injury not considered serious
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Bills will do a precautionary MRI on Sammy Watkins' groin, but the injury isn't believed to be serious.
 
November 05 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins re-tweaks groin on Wednesday
Sammy Watkins (groin) was limited in Wednesday's practice.
 
November 06 , 2014
UPDATE : Bills: Sammy Watkins (groin) is day to day
Speaking after Thursday's practice, Bills coach Doug Marrone called Sammy Watkins (groin) day to day.
 
November 06 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins sitting out practice Thursday
Sammy Watkins (groin) is not practicing Thursday.
 
November 07 , 2014
UPDATE : Bills sound pessimistic on WR Watkins' groin
Bills coach Doug Marrone sounded pessimistic on Friday when asked about Sammy Watkins (questionable, groin).
 
November 07 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins misses practice again Friday
Sammy Watkins (groin) remained sidelined at Friday's practice.
 
November 09 , 2014
UPDATE : Bills 'optimistic' Watkins and F-Jax will play
NFL Network reports the Bills are "optimistic" both Sammy Watkins and Fred Jackson will be able to play through their groin injuries Sunday against the Chiefs.
 
November 11 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins, F-Jax practicing on Tuesday
Sammy Watkins (groin) and Fred Jackson (knee) are practicing Tuesday.
 
November 14 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins officially active for Week 11
Sammy Watkins (groin) is active for Week 11 against the Dolphins.
 
November 19 , 2014
UPDATE : Jets vs. Bills still on despite 7 feet of snow
The Jets and Bills Week 12 game at Ralph Wilson Stadium is still scheduled for 1 PM ET Sunday despite seven feet of snow expected in Buffalo.
 
November 20 , 2014
UPDATE : Snow yet again prevents Bills from practicing
Due to the snow in Buffalo, the Bills will not practice again Thursday.
 
December 01 , 2014
UPDATE : Sammy Watkins suffered hip injury vs. Browns
Sammy Watkins suffered a hip injury in Sunday's win over the Browns.