NFL news roundup: Niners RB Christian McCaffrey has mild hamstring strain
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Key Points:
- DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson was suspended for one game due to unsportsmanlike conduct and will miss the Bills' Week 8 game against the Ravens after being placed on the reserve/suspended list.
- Several key players are dealing with injuries: Bills OT Taylor Moton will undergo season-ending surgery for a fractured fibula, while other players like QB Bryce Young and WR Jalen Coker have varying participation statuses in practice.
- The Green Bay Packers face multiple injuries including a high ankle sprain for C Sean Rhyan and a hairline leg fracture for LB Zaire Franklin, with both expected to miss some time; OL Jacob Monk was placed on injured reserve.
- The Raiders will keep Kirk Cousins as their starting quarterback for Week 8 despite recent losses, and rookie Fernando Mendoza is expected to see playing time soon.
- Seattle Seahawks report positive recovery signs for WR Rashid Shaheed's knee injury, while LT Charles Cross has a high ankle sprain with a projected 1-2 week recovery; RB Jadarian Price's return window from IR will open this week.
