Jeremiyah Love (ankle) headed to injured reserve
Key Points:
- Cardinals placed RB Jeremiyah Love on injured reserve due to a high-ankle sprain sustained in Week 8, sidelining him for at least four weeks and leaving Tyler Allgeier and Evan Hull as the only healthy backs on the roster.
- Saints released kicker Daniel Carlson after he missed four field goals from 50+ yards this season; practice squad kicker Charlie Smyth is expected to take over.
- Ravens placed kicker Tyler Loop on injured reserve with a groin injury, and rookie Joe Fagnano will start at QB in Week 9 amid injuries to Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley.
- Giants signed CB Greg Newsome to a three-year, $46 million extension following strong defensive performances this season.
- Bills released DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson after a recent suspension, making him a free agent; he had started six games this season with moderate performance grades.
- Commanders placed DT Javon Kinlaw and RB Jeremy McNichols on injured reserve, with McNichols expected to miss multiple months due to a severe foot injury.
- Colts extended DT Adetomiwa Adebawore for two years, $35 million, rewarding his breakout defensive season and signaling him as a key part of their rebuild.
- NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport confirmed that the Dallas Cowboys have no plans to trade WR George Pickens despite underwhelming production this season.