One week before the Cincinnati Bengals are scheduled to host the Los Angeles Rams for “Monday Night Football” in Cincinnati, coach Zac Taylor said he’s not sure quarterback Joe Burrow will be able to play.
An MRI showed that New York running back Saquon Barkley suffered an “ordinary” ankle sprain that now is expected to sideline him three weeks, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday, as the Giants began preparations to take on the 49ers on Thursday.
The NFL has filed a grievance against the NFL Players Association, alleging that union leaders, including president JC Tretter, have advised running backs to “consider feigning or exaggerating injuries” to help increase their leverage in contract talks.
Panthers veteran linebacker Shaq Thompson will be out indefinitely after being carted off the field Monday night with what coach Frank Reich called a “significant” ankle injury.
The Rays are expected to announce the completion of a deal for a new stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Tuesday, according to a report by the Tampa Bay Times.