Maxx Crosby appealing fine for allegedly spitting at Trai Turner

Steelers guard Trai Turner was ejected from last Sunday’s game against the Raiders for spitting at defensive end Maxx Crosby during a post-play interaction and he received a $15,450 fine for unsportsmanlike conduct from the league this week. Turner reportedly wasn’t the only player fined as a result of the incident. Tom Pelissero of NFL [more]

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John Randle, Kevin Williams want a Purple People Eaters statue in Minnesota

John Randle and Kevin Williams were part of a great Vikings defensive line, but it’s a defensive line that came before them they’d like to see get a special honor outside the Vikings’ stadium. Randle and Williams told Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press that they think a statue of the Purple People Eaters, the [more]

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Rams’ Darrell Henderson unlikely to play vs. Bucs

The Rams are not expecting to have their starting running back today against the Buccaneers. Darrell Henderson is unlikely to play today, according to multiple reports. Henderson has a rib cartilage injury and will be playing through pain if he’s playing at all. If Henderson is out, Sony Michel and Jake Funk would be the [more]

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Saints activate Michael Thomas from COVID-19 list, but he remains on PUP

Saints receiver Micahel Thomas went on the COVID-19 reserve list Sept. 14. He came off the list Saturday. Thomas reverted to the reserve/physically unable to perform list. He was on PUP before presumably testing positive for the virus, which means he must miss the first six weeks of the season. The Saints have an early [more]

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Cardinals release Brian Winters, place Josh Miles on injured reserve

The Cardinals released offensive lineman Brian Winters on Saturday, a day after he missed practice for personal reasons. He played 16 snaps on offense and 13 on special teams in the first two games. The team also announced it placed backup offensive tackle Josh Miles (ankle) on injured reserve. He has not played a down [more]

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Amari Cooper doesn’t have a designation, good to go for Monday night

Cowboys receiver Amari Cooper said Friday he would play against the Eagles Monday night. The injury report confirmed the same Saturday. Cooper was a full participant again Saturday after being limited Thursday. He does not have a designation. He cracked a rib on a touchdown catch in the season opener and still played 60 snaps [more]

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49ers elevate Kerryon Johnson to active roster, put JaMychal Hasty on injured reserve

Kerryon Johnson can make his 49ers debut on Sunday Night Football. The 49ers elevated Johnson to their active roster today, putting him in position to play Sunday against the Packers. Johnson, a running back who spent the last three years with the Lions and then had a brief stint with the Eagles, has been with [more]

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