Philadelphia Eagles RB Darren Sproles could take over as the team’s primary running back. Head coach Doug Pederson said Monday, Oct. 31, that he is considering replacing RB Ryan Mathews with Sproles. ‘I can’t say that 100 percent,’ Pederson said. ‘It’s something we’ll evaluate in these next couple of days and make that determination.’

Philadelphia Eagles RB Darren Sproles could take over as the team’s primary running back. Head coach Doug Pederson said Monday, Oct. 31, that he is considering replacing RB Ryan Mathews with Sproles. ‘I can’t say that 100 percent,’ Pederson said. ‘It’s something we’ll evaluate in these next couple of days and make that determination.’

Philadelphia Eagles RB Kenjon Barner is averaging 5.3 yards per carry on 19 attempts this season, but he has just five carries since the team’s bye in Week 4.

Philadelphia Eagles rookie RB Wendell Smallwood is averaging 3.8 yards per rush on 29 carries, but he fumbled away his only carry in the Week 8 loss against the Dallas Cowboys.

Chicago Bears RB Jordan Howard has rushed 11 times for 97 yards with a touchdown, while adding three receptions for 48 yards, at halftime of the Week 8 game against the Minnesota Vikings.

Seattle Seahawks OT Bradley Sowell (knee) was not able to play in Week 8 but has a chance to play in Week 9, according to head coach Pete Carroll.

Seattle Seahawks TE Luke Willson (knee) hopes to play against the Buffalo Bills in Week 9 after missing the last two games because of arthroscopic surgery. Head coach Pete Carroll said Willson’s status will be known later in the week.

Free-agent RB George Winn (Lions) was signed to the New York Giants’ practice squad Monday, Oct. 31.

Seattle Seahawks RB Thomas Rawls (leg) was able to run at full speed Monday, Oct. 31, for the first time since suffering his injury. He has been ruled out for Week 9, and head coach Pete Carroll said they will be cautious with Rawls so they can avoid any setbacks.

Seattle Seahawks DT Tony McDaniel (ankle) suffered an ankle injury in Week 8 but should be available to play in Week 9, according to head coach Pete Carroll.