Alec Pierce to IR
Colts Head Coach Shane Steichen told reporters that Alec Pierce is headed to IR. Pierce aggravated a heel injury in Sunday’s game. Darius Slayton has signed with the Colts to bolster their WR room.
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Jonathan Brooks to IR
Jonathan Brooks has been placed on IR and will miss at least four weeks. According to Ian Rapoport he is set to undergo core muscle surgery. Austin Ekeler is being brought in for a work out.
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Brandin Cooks Signing with San Francisco
13-year veteran Brandin Cooks is signing with San Francisco’s practice squad. The move is to get him up to speed and then bring him up to bolster a receiving core that is down Ricky Pearsall, De’Zhaun Stribling, Christian Kirk, Demarcus Robinson and has an aging Mike Evans.
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Bears Back Up May Need Back UP
After losing Caleb Williams to a hamstring injury, Bears back up Tyler Bagent came in and went 5-9 for 55 yards and a concussion. He is now in the protocol and the Bears are preparing Case Keenum for the start if neither Williams or Bagent can clear by Sunday.
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Dart Out “Extended Period of Time”
Jaxon Dart left Monday nights game during the opening drive with a left knee injury. Although Coach John Harbaugh said that they avoided a “devastating outcome”, it is believed he will miss an extended period of time. The NFL Network reported that season ending surgery is not off the table.
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Pigskin Pickups: The Top 10 Best Week 3 Waiver Wire Adds
1. Jonah Coleman — RB, Denver Broncos The waiver-wire prize This is what we want from a Week 3 waiver claim: a player whose opportunity changed dramatically because of less people in front of him. Jonah Coleman barely played in Week 1. Then Denver’s backfield got hit by injuries, with J.K. Dobbins and R.J. Harvey…
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Caleb Williams Avoids “Major” Injury
According to Tom Pelissero, tests have confirmed the hamstring injury suffered by Williams on Sunday is “not considered major” and he has not officially been ruled out of Week 3, yet. However, in an interview, Coach Ben Johnson said he is expected to miss at least some time.
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Kyler Murray Cleared
Kyler Murray has cleared concussion protocol and will start Week 3 against Tampa Bay. Murray lasted all of 11 plays in the season opener and Carson Wentz has led the Vikings to the top of the NFC North in his absence. We’ll see how this goes…
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Michael Penix Named Starter
After missing the first two games recovering from ACL surgery, Penix has been named the starter for the Falcons Week 3 contest against Green Bay. While this might not solve all of the Falcons’ offensive woes, it should relieve some of them.
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Monday Morning MASH Unit: Your Fantasy Roster Needs a Doctor
Sunday is over. Your fantasy team has either survived, thrived, or been dragged behind the stadium in a body bag. Week 2 delivered another helping of injuries, questionable statuses and general roster-related misery. And because fantasy football managers are a rational bunch who definitely don’t make emotional waiver claims at 1:37 a.m., it’s time to…
