Heads up a few injuries reported that might affect pick for Vikings, Colts, Broncos, Browns
Cardinals running back James Conner is expected to miss multiple weeks with the knee injury he suffered in Sunday’s 34-20 loss to the Bengals, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday.
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Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson will miss at least the next four games because of a strained right hamstring he suffered Sunday in the team’s 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, the biggest blow in what has been a catastrophic start to the team’s season.
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Dolphins running back De’Von Achane is expected to miss multiple weeks with a knee injury and is a candidate for injured reserve, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday.
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Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch could miss four to six weeks because of a neck strain suffered in Sunday’s loss to the San Francisco 49ers, according to multiple sources.
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Bills linebacker Matt Milano and defensive tackle DaQuan Jones will be sidelined indefinitely with injuries sustained in Buffalo’s loss to the Jaguars on Sunday, coach Sean McDermott said Monday.
Milano (leg) and Jones (pectoral) will both have surgery, McDermott said. It has not been determined whether either player will be sidelined for the season, according to McDermott.
The injuries came a week after starting cornerback Tre’Davious White suffered a season-ending Achilles injury.
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Indianapolis Colts Coach Shane Steichen confirmed Monday that Richardson (shoulder) is dealing with an AC joint sprain and will miss “some time,” Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Deshaun Watson (shoulder) did not suit up alongside his teammates for Monday’s practice, Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.
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Saquon Barkley, RB,
Mon, Oct 9: Coach Brian Daboll said the status of Barkley (ankle) for Sunday’s game against the Bills is “yet to be determined,” Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.
Daniel Jones, QB,
Mon, Oct 9: The Giants are optimistic that Jones (neck) avoided a serious injury during Week 5’s loss to the Dolphins, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.