Bengals activate Mitchell Wilcox from COVID-19 reserve list

The Bengals activated tight end Mitchell Wilcox from the COVID-19 reserve list, the team announced Thursday. Wilcox went on the list Nov. 15. Wilcox, a first-year player out of the University of South Florida, as played 31 offensive snaps and 122 on special teams in nine games this season. The Bengals have C.J. Uzomah and [more]

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CeeDee Lamb will not play against Raiders

The Cowboys will officially be down two wide receivers on Thursday afternoon. CeeDee Lamb‘s return to practice on Wednesday raised hope that he could be cleared from the concussion protocol and play against the Raiders in the Cowboys’ annual Thanksgiving home game. Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reports that Lamb was not able to get [more]

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Jared Goff officially active against Bears

Lions quarterback Jared Goff was listed as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Bears due to the oblique injury that kept him out of the team’s Week 11 loss to the Browns, but signs mounted over the last few days that he’ll be starting on Thanksgiving. The biggest came 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. That’s [more]

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Allen Robinson inactive, Eddie Jackson active for Bears

The Bears will not have wide receiver Allen Robinson for their Thanksgiving game in Detroit. Robinson did not play last week because of a hamstring injury and he missed practice all of this week before being listed as doubtful on Wednesday. That left him little chance of playing against the Lions and the team officially [more]

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PFT Live, #PFTPM are taking a short break, but a new Playmakers podcast is coming

As you know by now, we’ll have fresh content at PFT every day of the year, all day long. This week, however, we have a truncated TV schedule. So that our hard-working and devoted crew can enjoy the holiday with their family, we shut down PFT Live and #PFTPM on Thursday and Friday of Thanksgiving [more]

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Bears privately call report of Matt Nagy’s imminent firing a “complete lie”

The Bears have come up with a curious way of dealing with the report from a local Pulitzer winner that coach Matt Nagy is on his way out. Beyond Nagy saying at his midweek press conference that the report that he’s been told he’ll be fired after today’s game at Detroit is “not accurate,” no [more]

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The Week 11 “After Further Review” focuses on a necessary rule change, and more

Our new Wednesday segment, dubbed After Further Review, is a platform for pointing out officiating errors that otherwise go unacknowledged by the NFL. But it’s also an opportunity to do something else the NFL currently fails to do — to have a semi-intelligent conversation about good calls or close calls. It’s also a chance to [more]

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