NFL Player News
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Laremy Tunsil OT | WAS
Commanders' Laremy Tunsil: Exits Sunday's game again
Tunsil (oblique) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Giants.
Tunsil was cleared to return from a shoulder injury, but he's been taken out of the game again due to an oblique issue. Brandon Coleman is back in at left tackle in Tunsil's absence.
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Jaylen McCollough DB | LAR
Rams' Jaylen McCollough: Set to play Week 15
McCollough (illness) is active for Sunday's clash against Detroit, Stu Jackson of the Rams' official site reports.
McCollough was added to the Rams' injury report Saturday due to an illness, but he's feeling well enough to play one day later. The second-year safety posted a season-high 76 percent defensive snap share last week against Arizona and has seen his reps increase four straight games.
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Carlton Davis CB | NE
Patriots' Carlton Davis: Returns vs. Buffalo
Davis (groin) has returned to Sunday's game against the Bills, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
Davis had his groin injury evaluated by medical staff, but he has been cleared to return to Sunday's game. Charles Woods will revert to a rotational role in the secondary now that Davis is back.
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Tony Adams SAF | TEN
Jets' Tony Adams: Won't return Sunday
Adams (groin) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Jaguars.
Adams aggravated a groin injury during Sunday's game, which is severe enough for him not to return. Dean Clark will remain in the game at safety the rest of the way.
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James Mitchell TE | CAR
Panthers' James Mitchell: Healthy inactive for Week 15
Mitchell (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Saints, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.
Mitchell has appeared in just four regular-season games and will not be available to play Sunday. Tommy Tremble, Ja'Tavion Sanders and Mitchell Evans will be the Panthers' three tight ends on the active roster for Week 15.
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Jarquez Hunter RB | LAR
Rams' Jarquez Hunter: Healthy scratch again Week 15
Hunter (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's battle against the Lions, Stu Jackson of the Rams' official site reports.
Hunter hasn't played since Week 6, as he's firmly behind all of Kyren Williams, Blake Corum and Ronnie Rivers in Los Angeles' RB pecking order. In the five games Hunter has participated in this season, he's played exclusively on special teams.
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Hunter Renfrow WR | CAR
Panthers' Hunter Renfrow: Healthy scratch Week 15
Renfrow (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Saints, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.
Renfrow will be a healthy inactive once again Sunday, and he has not played since Week 6 against the Cowboys. Renfrow's next chance to play is Week 16 against the Buccaneers on Sunday, Dec. 21, though he's unlikely to play in that game unless the Panthers require an extra wide receiver.
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Stetson Bennett QB | LAR
Rams' Stetson Bennett: Serving as emergency QB in Week 15
Bennett (coach's decision) is inactive and will serve as the Rams' emergency third quarterback Sunday against Detroit, Stu Jackson of the Rams' official site reports.
This is a familiar role for Bennett, who has yet to make an appearance in a regular-season NFL game. He can enter Sunday's game only if both Matthew Stafford and Jimmy Garoppolo are forced to exit due to injury, illness or ejection.
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Kristian Welch LB | GB
Packers' Kristian Welch: Active vs. Broncos
Welch (concussion) will play in Green Bay's matchup against Denver on Sunday, Mike Spofford reports.
Welch has cleared the league's concussion protocol after sustaining one during the Week 14 win over the Bears. The 27-year-old should continue to contribute on special teams versus the Broncos.
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Tershawn Wharton DE | CAR
Panthers' Tershawn Wharton: Won't play vs. NOLA
Wharton (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Saints, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.
Wharton popped up on Saturday's injury report due to a hamstring injury, which is severe enough for him to be sidelined for Sunday's game. Bobby Brown and LaBryan Ray are poised for more defensive snaps in Wharton's absence.