Denver Broncos S T.J. Ward has been the subject of trade conversations in recent days, according to NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport.

Indianapolis Colts CB Vontae Davis (groin) is dealing with a ‘significant’ groin injury and seeking a second opinion. Head coach Chuck Pagano has already announced Davis will miss ‘multiple games’ due to the injury.

The New York Jets have reportedly ‘gauged’ the trade market for RB Matt Forte, according to sources.

Buffalo Bills WR Jordan Matthews (chest) remains a limited participant in practice, but head coach Sean McDermott told reporters Tuesday, Aug. 29, he is still ‘cautiously optimistic’ Matthews will be ready for Week 1.

Dallas Cowboys LB Jaylon Smith is expected to receive more snaps ‘right off the bat’ and the team will take an ‘accelerated approach’ with him in the wake of Anthony Hitchens’ knee injury, according to team owner/general manager Jerry Jones.

Baltimore Ravens QB Joe Flacco (back) has resumed throwing and will likely practice in the coming days, according to head coach John Harbaugh.

San Francisco 49ers TE Vance McDonald was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick Tuesday, Aug. 29, according to sources.

San Francisco 49ers TE Vance McDonald was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick Tuesday, Aug. 29.

New York Giants DE Owamagbe Odighizuwa was waived Tuesday, Aug. 29.

Cleveland Browns DL Cam Johnson was released and S Ed Reynolds was waived with an injury designation Tuesday, Aug. 29.