NFL Player News
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Ben Bredeson G | TB
Buccaneers' Ben Bredeson: Exits with knee injury
Bredeson (knee) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Saints, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
Bredeson exited to the lockeroom in the second quarter of Sunday's game versus the Saints. Evan Closky reported the 27-year-old is undergoing X-rays to determine the severity of the injury. Elijah Klein is next up on the depth chart should Bredeson remain out.
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Braden Smith OT | HOU
Colts' Braden Smith: Diagnosed with concussion
Smith has entered the league's concussion protocol and has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Jaguars.
With Smith done for the day, Jalen Travis will take over at right tackle for the rest of Sunday's game. Smith will need to clear the league's concussion protocol in order to be available for the Colts' Week 15 tilt against the Seahawks on Sunday, Dec. 14.
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De'Von Achane RB | MIA
Dolphins' De'Von Achane: Sustains rib injury Sunday
Achane exited Sunday's game against the Jets with a rib injury.
Prior to leaving Sunday's contest, Achane carried seven times for 92 yards and a TD and caught his only target for 13 yards. In his absence, Jaylen Wright and Ollie Gordon are available to handle Miami's backfield duties.
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David Njoku TE | LAC
Browns' David Njoku: Back on the field Sunday
Njoku (knee) returned to the field during Sunday's game against the Titans, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.
After getting his knee checked out, Njoku has returned from the locker room, thus bolstering a Cleveland TE corps that also includes Harold Fannin and Blake Whiteheart.
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Darnell Washington TE | PIT
Steelers' Darnell Washington: Leaves Sunday's game
Washington is being evaluated for a possible concussion during Sunday's game against the Ravens, Burt Lauten of the Steelers' official site reports.
Before exiting the contest, Washington caught his only target for 12 yards. While he's unavailable, Jonnu Smith, Pat Freiermuth and Connor Heyward are left to handle Pittsburgh's TE duties on Sunday.
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Brandon Pili DT | SEA
Seahawks' Brandon Pili: Leaves game with knee injury
Pili (knee) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Falcons.
If Pili is not cleared to return, then Mike Morris would be in line for more rotational snaps on the defensive line.
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Chris Lammons DB | IND
Colts' Chris Lammons: Questionable to return
Lammons (foot) is questionable to return in Sunday's game against the Jaguars.
Lammons exited in the first half of Sunday's Week 14 game against the Jaguars with the injury. The 29-year-old saw most of his workload on special teams before the injury but did see an uptick in playing time with Sauce Gardner out. Mekhi Blackmon and George Odum may see larger roles if Lammons remains out.
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Elijah Arroyo TE | SEA
Seahawks' Elijah Arroyo: Exits with knee injury
Arroyo (knee) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Falcons.
Arroyo is being evaluated by medical staff to determine whether he can return to Sunday's game. Nick Kallerup is poised to see more snaps on offense as the Seahawks' TE2 behind AJ Barner for as long as Arroyo is out of the game.
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Bhayshul Tuten RB | JAC
Jaguars' Bhayshul Tuten: Back in Sunday's game
Tuten has been cleared to return to Sunday's game against the Colts, Hays Carlyon of 1010 AM WJXL Jacksonville reports.
Per Mia O'Brien of 1010 XL 92.5 FM Jacksonville, Tuten was evaluated for a concussion but subsequently cleared to return to the contest. He'll thus rejoin a Week 14 Jacksonville backfield that also includes Travis Etienne and LeQuint Allen.
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Francisco Mauigoa LB | NYJ
Jets' Francisco Mauigoa: Possible concussion
Mauigoa is being evaluated for a possible concussion and is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Dolphins.
The rookie fifth-rounder took a hit to the head in the second quarter of Sunday's game and is being evaluated by medical staff to determine whether he can return. Kobe King and Mykal Walker are the top candidates for more snaps at linebacker for as long as Mauigoa is out of the game.