Maurice Jones-Drew’s 38-day holdout is ancient history for the Jacksonville Jaguars, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t holding some bitterness over how the team handled the situation.
Maurice Jones-Drew still has his issues with Jaguars
Minnesota Vikings QB Christian Ponder (neck), DE Jared Allen (neck), DE D’Aundre Reed (calf) and LB Marvin Mitchell (ankle) fully participated in practice Friday, Sept. 28, and are listed as probable for Week 4.
Vikings | Four probable for Week 4
Rex Ryan is an eternal optimist. Not only does the New York Jets coach hope he might see Darrelle Revis again this season, he also sees his team in the Super Bowl — perhaps with the cornerback.
Rex Ryan: Darrelle Revis could return by Super Bowl
Minnesota Vikings TE Kyle Rudolph (quadriceps) fully participated in practice Friday, Sept. 28, and is listed as probable for Week 4.
Our View: Rudolph is red hot and a good play against a defense that has allowed scores to tight ends each of the last two weeks.
Vikings | Kyle Rudolph probable
Minnesota Vikings SS Andrew Sendejo (ankle) was limited during practice Friday, Sept. 28, and is listed as questionable for Week 4.
Vikings | Andrew Sendejo listed as questionable
Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford (hip) practiced again Friday, Sept. 28, and he’s on track to start against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 4.
Our View: Stafford’s “injury” has been a non-issue. Minnesota’s defense has actually been decent, so he’s not a no brainer start, but Stafford is still safe to play on Sunday.
Lions | Matthew Stafford expected to start
Minnesota Vikings LB Erin Henderson (concussion) and FS Mistral Raymond (ankle) did not participate in practice Friday, Sept. 28, and have been ruled out for Week 4.
Vikings | Two players ruled out
New York Giants WR Hakeem Nicks (foot) is listed as doubtful for the team’s Week 4 game.
Giants | Hakeem Nicks doubtful
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan said the team will not consider placing CB Darrelle Revis (knee) on Injured Reserve until after he undergoes surgery in a week or two. Ryan said if Revis has any chance to play in the Super Bowl then he will stay on the active roster.
Jets | Darrelle Revis not doing in IR yet
Tennessee Titans WR Kenny Britt (ankle) did not participate in practice Friday, Sept. 28, and is listed as questionable for Week 4. Head coach Mike Munchak said there is a chance Britt will be able to play even though he has not practiced this week.
Titans | Kenny Britt questionable