LaDainian Tomlinson has firsthand knowledge of how the San Diego Chargers do business. He doesn’t believe coach Norv Turner or general manager A.J. Smith should survive if the team misses the playoffs.
L.T.: Norv Turner, A.J. Smith gone if Bolts miss playoffs
Oakland Raiders DT Desmond Bryant (elbow), RB Mike Goodson (toe), RB Taiwan Jones (knee), DE Matt Shaughnessy (shoulder) and OT Jared Veldheer (elbow) practiced in full Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Raiders | Five practice in full
Minnesota Vikings DT Fred Evans (knee), DT Letroy Guion (ribs), LB Erin Henderson (elbow) and P Chris Kluwe (knee) fully participated in practice Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Vikings | Four fully practices
New York Giants S Kenny Phillips (knee) practiced in full Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Giants | Kenny Phillips practices in full
New York Giants WR Victor Cruz (calf) was limited in practice Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Our View: We’re expecting Cruz to be a full go this weekend against the Steelers. Check back on Friday to see if Cruz was able to be a full participant sometime this week.
Giants | Victor Cruz limited
New York Giants C David Baas (ankle, elbow), LB Chase Blackburn (hamstring), LB Keith Rivers (calf), TE Bear Pascoe (ankle), S Antrel Rolle (concussion) and LB Jacquian Williams (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Giants | Six miss practice
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Isaac Redman (ankle) practiced in full Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Our View: The Steelers RB situation is a hot mess. Jonathan Dwyer should start but we’re likely to see Redman as a change of pace back. Rashard Mendenhall may not play against the Giants.
Steelers | Isaac Redman practices in full
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Baron Batch (shin) was limited in practice Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Steelers | Baron Batch limited
The Baltimore Ravens were fined $20,000 by the NFL for not listing Ed Reed on their injury report. That didn’t sit well with the veteran safety, who had some choice words for the league.
Ed Reed questions NFL’s 20K fine of Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens were fined $20,000 by the NFL for not listing Ed Reed on the injury report. That didn’t sit well with the veteran safety, who had some choice words for the league.
Ed Reed questions NFL’s integrity over Ravens’ fine