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Every report from Oct 23, 2026, newest first. Filter by kind or week, or clear the filters to see everything.

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InjuryWeek 7Out
Tremaine Edmunds out for the season with a torn chest muscle.
Player
Tremaine Edmunds
Team
New York Giants
3 more facts on the full report
Tremaine EdmundsLB, NYG New York Giants
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 23, 2026
InjuryWeek 7Out
Giants LB Tremaine Edmonds out for season with torn chest muscle. OLB Chauncey Golston also out for season.
Injury
Torn muscle in his chest
Status
Out for the season
1 more fact on the full report
Chauncey GolstonDL, NYG New York Giants
InjuryWeek 7Out
Seahawks ruled out RB Zach Charbonnet for Sunday night's game vs the Chiefs.
Player
Zach Charbonnet
Status
Ruled out
3 more facts on the full report
Zach CharbonnetRB, SEA Kansas City Chiefs
PerformanceWeek 7Out
The 49ers ruled out Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel for Sunday's game in Atlanta.
Ruled Out
Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel
Game
Sunday in Atlanta
Mike EvansWR, SF Deebo Samuel Sr.WR, SF 2 more
InjuryWeek 7QuestionableUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Ravens officially list QB Lamar Jackson as questionable for Sunday's game vs. the Bengals.
Status
questionable
Game
vs. the Bengals
1 more fact on the full report
Lamar Jackson
InjuryWeek 7QuestionableUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Puka Nacua will not practice with calf injury, listed as questionable for the game.
Injury
calf injury
Practice Status
will not practice today
2 more facts on the full report
Puka Nacua
InjuryWeek 7Injured reserve
Bears place TE Cole Kmet on injured reserve due to serious knee injury suffered Thursday night.
Player
Cole Kmet
Team
Bears
3 more facts on the full report
Cole KmetTE, CHI Chicago Bears
InjuryWeek 7Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Lamar Jackson said he's dealing with a high ankle sprain.
Injury
high ankle sprain
Status
heading in the right direction
1 more fact on the full report
Lamar Jackson
InjuryWeek 7Out
Colts HC Shane Steichen ruled out CB Sauce Gardner (calf) and TE Tyler Warren (groin) for Sunday vs. Vikings.
Ruled Out
CB Sauce Gardner (calf), TE Tyler Warren (groin)
Opponent
Vikings
1 more fact on the full report
Sauce GardnerDB, IND Tyler Warren
Depth chartWeek 7ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Baker Mayfield expected to start Sunday against the Panthers, per Bucs HC Todd Bowles.
Status
looks like he's ready to go
Starting Assignment
Sunday vs. the Panthers
Baker Mayfield
SuspensionWeek 7Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Hearing officer James Thrash reduces Sam Franklin's suspension from one game to a fine of $14,926 for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Original Discipline
one-game suspension
New Discipline
fine of $14,926
3 more facts on the full report
Sam Franklin Jr.
InjuryWeek 7Questionable
Lamar Jackson comes out onto the field for Friday's practice after being limited for the past two practices. He's dealing with a left ankle injury that has caused him to miss the past two games.
Injury
left ankle injury
Status
limited for the past two practices, came out onto the field for Friday's
1 more fact on the full report
Lamar JacksonQB, BAL
PerformanceWeek 7
Caleb Williams threw for 308 yards and two touchdowns in Chicago's 30-24 win over New England, the first Bears QB with consecutive 300-yard games since Mitchell Trubisky in 2018.
Passing yards
308 yards
Touchdowns
two touchdowns
3 more facts on the full report
Caleb WilliamsQB, CHI Mitchell Trubisky

Players in the news

Ezekiel ElliottRB
Javonte WilliamsRB, DAL
Taylor MotonOL, CAR
Grant CalcaterraTE, PHI
Landon DickersonOL, PHI

Teams in the news

Dallas CowboysDAL
Philadelphia EaglesPHI
Carolina PanthersCAR
Las Vegas RaidersLV
Baltimore RavensBAL

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Caleb Williams

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players or teams on the full report

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QB, BAL

Baltimore Ravens

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WR, LAR

Los Angeles Rams

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QB, BAL

Baltimore Ravens

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TE, IND

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QB, TB

Carolina Panthers

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DB, BUF

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Baltimore Ravens

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QB, TEN

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