Ben Johnson: Cole Kmet's knee injury doesn't look good
Caleb Williams said after the game, "I don't have the words to describe what Cole is to me, to this team, to this organization."
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Brian Schottenheimer: George Pickens "needs to understand he impacts us in the run game"
Cowboys receiver George Pickens was rewarded for a stellar contract year by being kept from getting a fair market deal.
Thursday Night Football: Bears fend off Patriots 30-24
Caleb Williams was 22-of-33 for 308 yards and two touchdowns.
Marlon Humphrey complains about "slander" of Lamar Jackson
Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey isn't happy with the manner in which Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is treated.
Bears TE Kmet carted off with a knee injury
The Bears quickly ruled him out.
Bears DB Malik Muhammad doubtful to return with toe injury
Bears rookie defensive back Malik Muhammad is doubtful to return tonight.
Drake Maye's second TD makes it a one-score game again
Drake Maye's 30-yard touchdown pass to rookie tight end Eli Raridon has the Patriots back within one score of the Bears.
Bears respond to disastrous end of first half with TD drive
Bears coach Ben Johnson didn't want to talk about how the first half ended.
Thursday Night Football: Luther Burden, Bears lead Patriots 20-14 at halftime
The Bears wide receiver has four catches for 130 yards and a touchdown.
Report: Multiple teams have trade interest in Jonathan Taylor
It is unclear whether the Colts will be sellers at the trade deadline.
Drake Maye's touchdown run has Patriots on the scoreboard
The Patriots had two punts and turned it over on downs on their three first-quarter possessions.
Bears lead Patriots 10-0
D'Andre Swift took a hit on his knee on a third-down play for no gain on the Bears' second possession.
Tonight is Mike Vrabel's first career game at Soldier Field
Mike Vrabel is in his 27th season as a player or coach in the NFL.
Marshall Faulk discloses Parkinson's disease diagnosis
Hall of Fame running back and Southern University coach Marshall Faulk has disclosed that he has Parkinson's disease.
49ers WR Mike Evans remains out of practice
49ers wide receiver Mike Evans remained out of practice Thursday.
Vikings WR Justin Jefferson a full participant Thursday
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson was a full participant in Thursday's practice.
Raiders TE Brock Bowers returns to full practice
Raiders tight end Brock Bowers returned to full participation at Thursday's practice.
LB Azeez Al-Shaair, TE Dalton Schultz, OT Trent Brown return to practice Thursday
The Texans had seven players out of practice on Wednesday.
Thursday Night Football: Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez is active
The Patriots will have cornerback Christian Gonzalez for Thursday Night Football.
Saquon Barkley limited in return to Eagles practice
Barkley has missed the last two games with an ankle injury.
Puka Nacua leaves practice early with calf injury
The Rams' injury issues are mounting.
Patriots say Christian Gonzalez is questionable tonight with an illness
New England's star cornerback might not play tonight in Chicago.
Tyler Warren, Sauce Gardner remain out of practice for Colts
The Colts got a few players back at practice on Thursday, but they remained without starters on both sides of the ball.
Nick Sirianni again says little about Jalen Hurts
The Eagles continue to make coach Nick Sirianni available for regular press conferences.
Marlon Humphrey on Ja'Marr Chase: It would be cool if I didn't match up with him so much
Humphrey and Chase have faced off nine times. In those games, Chase has torched the Ravens for 77 catches for 1,245 yards and eight touchdowns.
Rashee Rice remains out of practice on Thursday, Travis Kelce limited
Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice remains out of practice, putting his potential availability for Sunday's game against the Seahawks in jeopardy.
George Pickens limited in Thursday's practice with shoulder injury
Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens popped up on the injury report for the first time this season.
Lamar Jackson listed as limited in practice for second straight day
Jackson has missed the last two games with an ankle injury.
Jordan Love (back) upgraded to full participant on Thursday
Packers quarterback Jordan Love told reporters on Wednesday that he would be available for Sunday’s game against the Lions, despite being listed as limited on Green Bay’s first injury report of the week.
Falcons waive DB Malcolm DeWalt IV
The Falcons released defensive back Malcolm DeWalt IV on Thursday, the team announced.
Bears elevate RB Zavier Scott, LB Buddy Johnson
The Bears brought up a pair of players from the practice squad for Thursday night's game against the Patriots.
Eagles sign OL Evan Neal
The Eagles have signed offensive lineman Evan Neal, according to multiple reports.
Trey Hendrickson on facing the Bengals: It's not an individual sport
If Trey Hendrickson is drawing any extra motivation from facing the Bengals, he's keeping it close to the vest.
This year, five different teams have three straight prime-time games
The 2026 schedule has featured an interesting trend.
Lions sign WR DeAndre Carter to 53-man roster
The Lions have promoted a veteran receiver.
Steelers rule out CB Brandin Echols, WR Ben Skowronek for Paris trip
The Steelers have ruled out cornerback Brandin Echols (hamstring) and wide receiver Ben Skowronek (calf) for Sunday's game against the Saints.
Roger Goodell: NFL views the Australia game as a tremendous success on every level
Get ready for more NFL games in Australia.
Baker Mayfield: Thumb is in a place where it’s strong enough to be able to play
Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield appears on track to return from a dislocated right thumb in Week 7 when Tampa Bay plays Carolina.
Seahawks activate Zach Charbonnet
Charbonnet is back just in time to face Kenneth Walker and the Chiefs on Sunday night.
Lamar Jackson present, participating at start of Thursday practice
It looks like Lamar Jackson is on track to return from his ankle injury this weekend when the Ravens play the Bengals.
ABC affiliates aren't happy with Disney's plan for multiple Super Bowl options
Disney plans, at last count, umpteen different ways to view Super Bowl LXI.
Chiefs placing LT Josh Simmons on IR with disc issue
Kansas City left tackle Josh Simmons is going to be placed on injured reserve with the back injury that has kept him sidelined all season.
Mark Sanchez's change-of-plea hearing is canceled
In September, former NFL quarterback and former Fox broadcaster Mark Sanchez agreed to resolve multiple pending criminal charges with a guilty plea.
DeForest Buckner on trade rumors: I'm just focused on the Vikings
PFT's Week 7 2026 NFL picks
Best guess as to all 14 games to be played this weekend.
Steelers put Sebastian Joseph-Day on injured reserve
Defensive lineman Sebastian Joseph-Day won't be in the Steelers' lineup for Sunday's game against the Saints in Paris.
Quenton Nelson: No questions about my Colts future, I'm focused on my play
The Colts' decision to fire General Manager Chris Ballard this week has spurred several questions about the future of the franchise.
Roger Goodell says an increase in penalties is not a reflection on the NFL's officials
Penalties are up in the NFL this year, but Commissioner Roger Goodell says that isn't a reflection on the officials.
C.J. Gardner-Johnson's one-game suspension upheld on appeal
Klint Kubiak: Fernando Mendoza's doing more than what he's asked, putting in extra time
With the Raiders at 3-3, Kirk Cousins has played well enough to keep No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza on the sidelines.
The McAfee alt cast underperforms in its debut
When ESPN announced that it would produce a Pat McAfee-led alt cast during the Monday night games that don't feature a ManningCast, I sensed trouble on the horizon.
Jordan Love dealing with sore back, but expects to play vs. Lions
Packers quarterback Jordan Love popped up on Wednesday's injury report as limited with a back injury.
NFL cancels Steelers Fan House event in Paris
The NFL's approach to Sunday's game in Paris has been to shrug and say, "fi des torpilles."
Report: Saquon Barkley is expected to practice Thursday
Good news has been in short supply around the Eagles of late, but they got some on the injury front Thursday morning.
CBS names J.J. Watt its No. 1 analyst beyond 2026
The upcoming game of broadcaster musical chairs has already begun.
Sauce Gardner says current calf injury isn't as bad as last year
A calf injury kept Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner off the field for much of the seven-game losing streak that ended the 2025 season, so his appearance on Wednesday's injury report with another calf injury conjures up some bad memories.
Cam Jurgens: Being traded while in concussion protocol is wild, but excited to be a Raven
The Ravens listed Cam Jurgens as a full participant in practice on Wednesday, which suggests that the center will be making his debut for the team when they face the Bengals on Sunday.
Jerry Jeudy: Frustrating not to be involved as much, but I just stay focused
Jerry Jeudy spent a lot of time as the top attraction in the Browns' wide receiving corps over the last two years, but his role has changed in 2026.
Steelers' Yahya Black says he weighs 370 in mic'd up talk with 340-pound Tristan Wirfs
Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs doesn't often come across people bigger than him, but he did on Sunday, when he played against Steelers defensive tackle Yahya Black.
NFL business partners aren't pulling punches as to the handling of Jalen Hurts
The Eagles' handling of quarterback Jalen Hurts and his blood clot in Week 5 has sparked plenty of criticism of both the team and the league, which has been in lockstep with the team.
Roger Goodell on Jed York suspension: "We saw a violation and we dealt with it"
49ers owner Jed York attended the league meeting this week upon the conclusion of his six-game suspension.
Dolphins are raising all season ticket prices for 2027
For the 0-5 Dolphins, who have yet to take the lead in any game this season, the phrase "better luck next year" already applies.
Matthew Stafford hopes fans see injuries for more than just the impact on fantasy teams
"Everybody sees these and they're on their fantasy team or whatever," Stafford said. "We're like, 'That guy's worked his ass off for eight months to get this opportunity.'"
JC Latham on incident with Jordan Elliott: It was just an unfortunate situation
The Titans released defensive lineman Jordan Elliott on Tuesday after an incident at the team facility.
UFL has a stadium issue in St. Louis for 2027
In their SoFi Stadium incident, Troy Aikman's position to Joe Buck was: "You f—ked me over!"
New report adds details to the tension in the MNF booth.
After two years rehabbing, Tank Dell overwhelmed, anxious and excited to play again
Texans wide receiver Tank Dell has not played a game since Dec. 21, 2024, when he tore multiple ligaments and dislocated his kneecap in a game against the Chiefs.
Commanders-49ers attracts 17.9 million viewers for Monday Night Football
Only 315,000 watched the McAfee alt cast.
NFL could embrace replay review transparency by the end of the current season
Transparency apparently is coming, thanks to the UFL, the ACC, and the Big Ten.
Cardinals RB Jeremiyah Love remains out of practice
Cardinals running back Jeremiyah Love is improving, Mike LaFleur said.
Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester seeks answers from Roger Goodell regarding the Jalen Hurts situation
The NFL and the Eagles hope to run out the clock as to the Jalen Hurts situation, in the hopes that the media and fans will turn their attention to the next story that grabs our collective attention.
Jonathon Cooper: Nobody's perfect, but no excuses; I do hold myself accountable
Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper returned to practice Wednesday after spending the first six weeks on the Commissioner's Exempt List.
NFL fines Mike Vrabel, Aaron Glenn, Nick Sirianni $250,000 each for conduct toward officials
Fines are currently being held in abeyance, and could be repealed.
Josh Jacobs: I'm just trying to play ball, learn from this mistake and move forward
The Packers running back returned to the team this week after missing six games on the Commissioner's Exempt List.
J.J. McCarthy on feeling more ready to start: Experience does wonders
McCarthy will make his first start for the Giants this week.
Davante Adams will have a "cleanup" procedure on his hamstring
Rams wide receiver Davante Adams was placed on injured reserve this week and his path back to the field will include a visit to the operating room.
Seven Texans sit out Wednesday's practice with injuries
Seven key Texans players did not practice Wednesday as they began preparations for Sunday's game against the Giants.
Cardinals claim OT Albert Reese off waivers from the Panthers
The Cardinals claimed offensive tackle Albert Reese off waivers on Wednesday, the team announced.
Malik Willis listed as full participant with right thumb injury
Dolphins quarterback Malik Willis was not spotted throwing last week during the team's off week.
Pat Surtain II returns to Broncos practice
The Broncos welcomed a couple of defensive players back to practice on Wednesday.
Former Cowboys DB, Broncos scout Cornell Green dies at 86
The Cowboys announced that former defensive back Cornell Green died Wednesday.
Jameis Winston on losing his starting job: I understand where I am now
The Giants benched Jameis Winston just 23 days after trading with the Vikings for J.J.
Rashod Bateman joins Lamar Jackson as limited participant Wednesday; Cam Jurgens fully participates
Wide receiver Rashod Bateman was forced out of last Sunday's loss to the Browns with a shoulder injury, but he was able to get on the practice field Wednesday.
Cowboys-Packers generates 24.656 million on Sunday night
The latest installment of the Cowboys-Packers did not yield an exciting game.
Adonai Mitchell returns to practice for Jets
Wide receiver Adonai Mitchell returned to practice for the Jets on Wednesday.
Steelers release S Rayshawn Jenkins
The Steelers have parted ways with veteran safety Rayshawn Jenkins.
Tyler Warren did not practice on Wednesday with groin injury
After suffering a groin injury late last week, Colts tight end Tyler Warren remained sidelined on Wednesday.
Roger Goodell: NFL is "comfortable" with Steve Tisch participating in league, team activities
Steve Tisch supposedly has given up his ownership interest in the Giants.
Nick Bosa, Mike Evans won't practice on Wednesday
49ers defensive end Nick Bosa will miss another practice on Wednesday.
Bucs list Baker Mayfield as full participant on Wednesday
While Bucs head coach Todd Bowles lightly implied Baker Mayfield split reps with Jailon Daniels in Wednesday's practice, it turns out Mayfield was able to take all of his usual reps.
A.J. Brown on Sunday's rough outing: I'm moving forward
Patriots wide receiver A.J.
John Harbaugh: Starting J.J. McCarthy is the plan going forward
Jameis Winston will move to the bench after starting the last four games.
Kyle Monangai ruled out, Jonah Jackson set to play vs. Patriots
The Bears will officially be without a significant offensive contributor, but one of their key offensive linemen is set to play against the Patriots on Thursday night.
Lamar Jackson gets "a little bit" of limited work at Wednesday's practice
Lamar Jackson was not dressed for Wednesday's practice at the portion open to the media.
Kendal Daniels practicing today, three days after being taken off the field on a stretcher
Falcons rookie linebacker Kendal Daniels was stretchered off the field on Sunday with what looked like a serious neck injury.
Jaelan Phillips out of Panthers practice Wednesday
The Panthers have released their injury report for Wednesday and it includes linebacker Jaelan Phillips as a non-participant in the team's first practice of the week.
Sam LaPorta: If I don't get a deal from the Lions I'll go get paid somewhere else
The contract stalemate between the Lions and tight end Sam LaPorta has LaPorta thinking he might be elsewhere next season.
Commanders hire Steve Wilks for game-planning role
The Commanders have brought in a veteran defensive coach to help the club during the week.
Falcons designate A.J. Terrell for return from injured reserve
Rams put Kobie Turner on injured reserve
The Rams put a player on injured reserve for the fourth time this week on Wednesday.