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Saturday, October 10

Chauncey Golston Placed on Injured Reserve with Neck Injury

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New York Giants defensive lineman Chauncey Golston was placed on injured reserve due to a neck injury suffered during the team's win over the Arizona Cardinals. Despite seeking a second opinion during the week, fears confirmed a long-term absence for Golston, who emerged as a key contributor along the defensive line and pass-rush packages. His placement on IR paves the way for recent practice squad signing Jihad Ward to make his Giants debut.

Dalen Cambre Elevated to Giants Active Roster from Practice Squad

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The New York Giants elevated receiver and returner Dalen Cambre from the practice squad alongside outside linebacker Trace Ford. Cambre becomes a welcome addition due to the team's shallow wide receiver depth chart and an ongoing emphasis on special teams units. A fan favorite for his strong performances over the last two preseasons, Cambre will provide immediate depth on game day as the Giants manage multiple roster adjustments.

Trace Ford Elevated from Practice Squad by New York Giants

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The New York Giants have elevated outside linebacker Trace Ford from the practice squad to reinforce a front seven currently thinned by injuries, most notably to Brian Burns. Ford joins wide receiver/returner Dalen Cambre as standard practice squad elevations for the Giants. The roster moves provide additional defensive depth and special teams reinforcement ahead of the team's upcoming matchup following defensive lineman Chauncey Golston's move to injured reserve.

Noah Sewell Activated from Reserve/PUP List by Bears

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The Chicago Bears officially activated linebacker Noah Sewell from the reserve/PUP list ahead of Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers. Sewell has been recovering from a torn Achilles suffered on December 28, 2025. The 2023 fifth-round pick brings valuable experience after recording a career-high 54 tackles in 2025. He is expected to slot directly into the special teams role previously held by the injured Keyshaun Elliott for the upcoming matchup.

Mack Hollins Placed on Injured Reserve Due to Calf Injury

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New England Patriots wide receiver Mack Hollins has been placed on injured reserve following a non-contact calf injury sustained last weekend against the Buffalo Bills. Hollins, who leads the team with 20 targets, 15 catches, and 209 yards through four games, will miss at least the next four games. The absence forces New England to adjust their receiving depth and special teams rotations while evaluating options to cover his production on the offensive side of the ball.

Shedeur Sanders Opens Up on Public Image as Backup Role Faces Challenge

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Cleveland Browns backup quarterback Shedeur Sanders addressed public perception in a recent Cosmopolitan interview, expressing a desire for people to better understand him as a human being. The 2025 fifth-round pick, who threw for 1,400 yards, seven touchdowns, and 10 interceptions in eight games as a rookie, has attempted just one pass this season behind starter Deshaun Watson. Sanders now faces competition for the No. 2 role from Dillon Gabriel, who was designated to return from injured reserve.

Jack Campbell Fined $15,930 for Hip-Drop Tackle by NFL

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Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell was fined $15,930 for an illegal hip-drop tackle during Sunday night's game against the Carolina Panthers. While affordable for the veteran, the infraction marks his first strike under a new NFL rule enforcing an automatic one-game suspension if a player accumulates three major safety-related fouls, including hip-drop and horse-collar tackles. The fine remains subject to a formal league appeal process.

Kenneth Grant Activated from Injured Reserve for Debut

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Miami Dolphins defensive lineman Kenneth Grant was activated from injured reserve, clearing the way for his 2026 season debut against the Cincinnati Bengals. Sidelined by a toe injury, the 13th overall pick from the 2025 draft returns after recording 33 tackles and two sacks during his rookie campaign. To make room on the 53-man roster, quarterback Brady Cook was waived, leaving Kyle McCord as the sole backup quarterback behind Malik Willis.

Marvin Harrison Jr. Inactive as Trade Negotiations Advance

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The Arizona Cardinals are actively finalizing a trade involving wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., who will sit out Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions to preserve his health. The former No. 4 overall pick has five catches for 85 yards and one touchdown in 2026. While the Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly not interested, the Houston Texans emerge as a rumored landing spot where he could reunite with college quarterback C.J. Stroud as trade talks progress.

Nick Emmanwori Fined for Penalties in Seahawks Victory

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Seattle Seahawks defensive back Nick Emmanwori was fined $14,648 for a helmet headbutt against Chargers guard Cole Strange and received another $14,648 fine for an uncalled hip-drop tackle on Oronde Gadsden II. Under new NFL rules, accumulating three major infractions results in an automatic one-game suspension, putting Emmanwori on notice. The Seahawks prepare for an NFC West matchup with the 49ers while working to integrate returning defensive secondary pieces.

Reggie Gilliam Placed on Injured Reserve with Ankle and Foot Issues

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New England Patriots fullback Reggie Gilliam has been placed on injured reserve due to lingering ankle and foot issues, sidelining him for a minimum of four games. Gilliam was a non-participant in practices leading up to the decision. The veteran lead blocker, who joined the Patriots in March, has appeared in 98 career games with 13 starts, accumulating 153 yards and two touchdowns from scrimmage across 25 touches since entering the league in 2020.

Brenden Schooler Activated by Patriots Ahead of Raiders Game

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The New England Patriots activated special teams captain Brenden Schooler from the non-football injury list after he missed training camp and the first four games due to a back issue. Schooler progressed from limited to a full participant in practice without carrying a game designation. As an undrafted free agent who earned All-Pro honors, his return provides a major boost to New England's special teams unit on the eve of their matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Nate Landman Fined $11,111 by NFL for Week 4 Defenseless Hit

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Los Angeles Rams linebacker Nate Landman was fined $11,111 by the NFL for a hit on a defenseless player during the second quarter of Week 4's win over the Philadelphia Eagles. This marks Landman's second $11,111 fine of the season, following an unnecessary roughness penalty in Week 1 against the 49ers.

Eric Kendricks Signed by Rams to Add Linebacker Depth

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The Los Angeles Rams signed veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks to provide depth and insurance for their defense. Kendricks joins the active group alongside Nate Landman as the Rams adjust their linebacker rotation moving forward in the 2026 regular season.

M.J. Stewart Activated Off PUP List by Houston Texans

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Houston Texans safety M.J. Stewart was activated off the physically unable to perform list on Saturday after completing his recovery from a knee injury. Stewart will join the active roster for Sunday's matchup against the Tennessee Titans after Houston cleared roster spots by waiving quarterback Mark Gronowski and receiver Bryce Oliver.

Kayden McDonald Activated Off Reserve for Texans vs. Titans

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Houston Texans rookie defensive tackle Kayden McDonald has been activated to the 53-man roster ahead of Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans. McDonald, a second-round draft choice, suffered an ankle injury prior to Week 1 and is set to make his regular season debut alongside returning safety M.J. Stewart.

Branson Taylor Activated to Chargers Active 53-Man Roster

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Los Angeles Chargers offensive lineman Branson Taylor was activated off the reserve/injured list on Saturday. Taylor, who spent the first four weeks of the season on IR, joins fullback Scott Matlock on the active 53-man roster as the Chargers prepare for their Week 5 contest against the Denver Broncos.

Scott Matlock Activated Off Injured Reserve by Chargers

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Los Angeles Chargers fullback Scott Matlock has been activated off the reserve/injured list ahead of Sunday's Week 5 divisional matchup against the Denver Broncos. Matlock missed the team's first four games of the season and returns alongside offensive lineman Branson Taylor to bolster Los Angeles' active roster depth.

Mykel Williams Activated Off PUP List to Make 2026 Debut

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San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Mykel Williams has been activated off the reserve/physically unable to perform list and will make his 2026 season debut Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. Williams, the team's 2025 first-round pick, tore his ACL last November. After practicing fully throughout the week, he returns to fortify San Francisco's defensive line depth.

Trevon Diggs Signed to Seahawks Active 53-Man Roster

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The Seattle Seahawks signed cornerback Trevon Diggs to their active 53-man roster on Saturday. Diggs made his Seahawks debut last week on temporary practice squad elevation, recording nine defensive snaps. A former All-Pro with Dallas, Diggs takes the roster spot vacated by rookie cornerback Julian Neal, who was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury.