The San Francisco 49ers placed WR Eric Rogers (knee) on the Reserved/Injured list Saturday, Aug. 27.
Monthly Archives: August 2016
49ers | San Francisco announces nine cuts
The San Francisco 49ers released WR DiAndre Campbell, RB Kendall Gaskins, DL Darren Lake, PK John Lunsford, LB Wynton McManis, OL Blake Muir, OL Ian Silberman, WR Jerome Simpson and CB Cleveland Wallace on Saturday, Aug. 27.
Rams | Tavon Austin lands huge extension
Los Angeles Rams WR Tavon Austin is close to signing a four-year extension worth $42 million, including $30 million guaranteed, according to NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport.
Jets | Brandon Marshall inactive Saturday
New York Jets WR Brandon Marshall will not play against the New York Giants on Saturday, Aug. 27. According to multiple sources, Marshall is not known to be dealing with an injury. Undrafted rookie free agent Robby Anderson will start in his place.
Bears | Jeremy Langford clear lead back again
Chicago Bears RB Jeremy Langford carried six times for 17 yards against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, Aug. 27. On a bright note, however, he played every snap on the Bears’ first three possession before leaving with other members of the first-team offense early in the second quarter.
Redskins | Washington trims roster with 10 cuts
The Washington Redskins waived CB Jeremy Harris, OT Cody Booth, LB Ejiro Ederaine, OT Al Bond, LB Willie Jefferson, WR Dez Stewart, RB Kelsey Young, WR Valdez Showers, LB Shiro Davis and WR Jarvis Turner on Saturday, Aug. 27.
Cowboys | Tony Romo likely out until midseason
Updating a previous story, Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo (back) is expected to miss six to 10 weeks with a compression fracture of his L1 vertebra in his back. Per sources, Romo is not expected to need surgery. Head coach Jason Garrett refused to rule him out for the team’s season opener against the New York Giants on Sept. 11 and did not confirm whether or not this injury is related to the transverse process injury the oft-injured quarterback suffered in 2014.
Bears | Connor Shaw has broken leg
Updating a previous report, Chicago Bears QB Connor Shaw (leg) suffered a broken left leg right above the ankle, according to a source. He could still return this season if there is no ligament damage.
Chiefs | Kansas City acquires Kenneth Acker
San Francisco 49ers CB Kenneth Acker was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs Saturday, Aug. 27, in exchange for a 2018 seventh-round pick, according to a source.
Bears | Connor Shaw carted off
Chicago Bears QB Connor Shaw (ankle) was carted off the field with an apparent ankle injury late in the fourth quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs Saturday, Aug. 27.