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Browns Lose DE Alex Wright to Achilles Rupture; Sign Derek Barnett for $5.5M
Defensive end Alex Wright is out for the season with a ruptured Achilles, prompting the Cleveland Browns to sign veteran Derek Barnett to a one-year contract.

Eagles RB Ja'Quinden Jackson Hospitalized After Opening Kickoff Collision
Philadelphia Eagles running back Ja'Quinden Jackson was transported to a local hospital via ambulance following a collision on the opening kickoff against the New England Patriots.

Seahawks WR Jake Bobo Out for 2026 After Serious Knee Injury in Nashville
The Seattle Seahawks placed wide receiver Jake Bobo on season-ending injured reserve Saturday following a serious knee injury sustained during a joint practice.

J.J. McCarthy Exits 13-3 Loss to Ravens After 18 Snaps and 81 Passing Yards
Quarterback J.J. McCarthy finished with 81 passing yards on 18 snaps before a first-quarter injury cut his night short in the Vikings' 13-3 loss to Baltimore.

Bo Nix Returns from Ankle Injury with TD Pass in Broncos' 33-13 Loss to Packers
Quarterback Bo Nix completed 6-of-9 passes for 76 yards and a touchdown in his first preseason appearance since undergoing two offseason ankle surgeries.

Jake Bobo Suffers Serious Knee Injury During Seahawks-Titans Joint Practice
Seahawks wide receiver Jake Bobo was carted off the field with a serious right knee injury during a Friday practice session against the Tennessee Titans.

Sam LaPorta Sidelined by Hip Injury Ahead of Lions Season Opener
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is missing practice time due to a hip flare-up, putting his availability for the September 13 matchup against New Orleans in question.

Jer'Zhan Newton Undergoes Surgery for Torn Pec Following 20-7 Preseason Win
Washington Commanders defensive lineman Jer'Zhan Newton underwent surgery Wednesday to repair a torn pectoral muscle sustained during a 20-7 victory against Miami.

Colts TE Tyler Warren Exits Joint Practice With Groin Injury After 76-Catch Season
Indianapolis Colts tight end Tyler Warren, the No. 14 pick in 2025, sustained a groin injury during a joint practice with the Atlanta Falcons.

Tyler Biadasz Sustains ACL Damage During Chargers Joint Practice Session
Los Angeles Chargers center Tyler Biadasz is sidelined indefinitely after suffering ACL damage and left knee injuries during an 11-on-11 drill on Tuesday.

Texans WR Jayden Higgins Out for Season After Tearing ACL in Raiders Practice
Second-year wideout Jayden Higgins suffered a season-ending ACL tear during 11-on-11 red zone drills against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Shanahan Cites Tightness for Christian McCaffrey’s Absence in El Segundo
Coach Kyle Shanahan dismissed rumors that Christian McCaffrey is holding out for a new deal, noting the running back would play if it were a game week.

Tyler Biadasz Carted Off Field Following Left Leg Injury at Chargers Practice
Los Angeles Chargers center Tyler Biadasz left Tuesday's joint practice on a medical cart after 49ers tackle Sebastian Valdez fell into his left leg.

Breece Hall to Miss 2-3 Weeks With Groin Strain; Expected for Week 1 Opener
New York Jets running back Breece Hall will miss the preseason remainder due to a groin injury but is slated to return for the regular season opener against Tennessee.

Bears RB Kyle Monangai Out Multiple Weeks Following Sunday Knee Injury
Running back Kyle Monangai is expected to miss several weeks after an MRI confirmed he hyperextended his right knee during a Sunday practice session.

Saints Rookie Jordyn Tyson Facing Two-Month Absence With Hamstring Injury
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Jordyn Tyson, the No. 8 overall pick, may be sidelined until Week 6 following a hamstring injury sustained in Oxnard.

Malik Nabers Returns to Live Drills 27 Days Before Giants Opener
New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers participated in 11-on-11 drills Monday, his first live action since a Week 4 ACL and meniscus tear.

Rams Sidelining Puka Nacua and Myles Garrett Until at Least Next Week
Wide receiver Puka Nacua is managing psoas soreness while defensive end Myles Garrett deals with knee swelling, according to coach Sean McVay.

Bucs WR Emeka Egbuka Day-to-Day with Toe Sprain; Tristan Wirfs Returns
First-round pick Emeka Egbuka is day-to-day following a toe sprain suffered during joint practices with the New York Jets.

Breece Hall Strains Right Groin in Practice; Jets RB Slated for Imaging Tests
New York Jets running back Breece Hall suffered a right groin strain during Monday's practice while running a red zone swing pass.

Dolphins Activate WR Chris Bell from NFI List for Practice Debut
The Miami Dolphins activated third-round selection Chris Bell from the active/non-football injury list on Monday, August 17, 2026.

Jeremiyah Love Suffers High Ankle Sprain After 72-Yard Output vs. Raiders
Arizona Cardinals rookie Jeremiyah Love is unlikely to play the rest of the preseason after suffering a high ankle sprain during a 23-snap performance against Las Vegas.

Vikings Lose Jamal Adams for 2026 Season After Knee Injury in 13-10 Win
Veteran defender Jamal Adams is ruled out for the 2026 season after injuring his right knee during the Vikings' 13-10 preseason victory.

Bears Activate Ozzy Trapilo Off PUP List Seven Months After Patellar Rupture
Ozzy Trapilo has been cleared for training camp practice after recovering from a knee injury sustained during the Bears' wild-card victory over Green Bay.