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PerformanceWeek 3
Jeremiah Smith ties Ohio State single-game record with 4th reception TD and 200 receiving yards.
Receiving Touchdowns
4
Receiving Yards
200
Record
Ties Ohio State single game record
Heisman Odds
+340
Historical Company
Joins Terry Glenn (1995): 200 rec yards and 4 rec TD in one Ohio State game
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 26, 2026, 3:23 PM EDT
Permalink: Jeremiah Smith ties Ohio State single-game record with 4th reception TD and 200 receiving yards.
InjuryWeek 3Out
Bears officially rule out Caleb Williams for Monday night's game vs. the Eagles.
Player
Caleb Williams
Team
Bears
Status
Ruled out
Opponent
Eagles
Game
Monday night
Caleb WilliamsQB, CHI
InjuryWeek 3QuestionableUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Bears list QB Tyson Bagent as questionable for Monday night's game vs. the Eagles.
Status
questionable
Game
Monday night vs. Eagles
Tyson BagentQB, CHI Chicago Bears
TransactionWeek 3Injured reserveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Cowboys placed S P.J. Locke on injured reserve due to his foot injury and signed LB Justin Barron from their practice squad to their active roster.
Player
P.J. Locke
Action
placed on injured reserve
Injury
foot injury
Also
signed LB Justin Barron from practice squad to active roster
InjuryWeek 3QuestionableUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Tyson Bagent has cleared the necessary steps to practice but has not officially cleared protocol ahead of Monday's game vs Eagles.
Player
Tyson Bagent
Team
Bears
Status
cleared necessary steps to practice
Opponent
Eagles
Game
InjuryWeek 3ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Tyson Bagent cleared concussion protocol and practicing today ahead of Monday night's game vs the Eagles, but needs consecutive days without symptoms after practicing for full clearance.
Status
cleared concussion protocol and practicing today
Team
Bears
Opponent
Eagles
Next Step
needs consecutive days without symptoms after practicing to be fully cleared
InjuryWeek 3Active
Tyson Bagent has cleared concussion protocol and is practicing today ahead of Monday night's game vs the Eagles.
Status
cleared concussion protocol
Activity
practicing today
Opponent
Eagles
When
Monday night
Tyson BagentQB, CHI Chicago Bears
TransactionWeek 3
With WR A.D. Mitchell listed as questionable for Sunday's game vs. the Lions, the Jets signed WR Jamaal Pritchett to their active roster and elevated WR Sterling Shepard from their practice squad.
Questionable
A.D. Mitchell for Sunday's game vs. the Lions
Signed to active roster
Jamaal Pritchett
Elevated from practice
Sterling Shepard
Team
Jets
Jamaal PritchettWR, NYJ Adonai Mitchell
TransactionWeek 3Injured reserve
Colts placed wide receiver Alec Pierce on injured reserve and elevated wide receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine from practice squad for Sunday's game against the Texans.
Player
Alec Pierce
Action
Placed on injured reserve
Elevated
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine from practice squad
Game
Sunday against the Texans
Alec PierceWR, IND Nick Westbrook-Ikhine
InjuryWeek 3OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Commanders officially rule out QB Jayden Daniels for Sunday's game. Seahawks QB Sam Darnold cleared from injury report.
Jayden Daniels
Officially ruled out for Sunday's game
Sam Darnold
Off the injury report for Sunday's game at Washington and is good to go
Jayden Daniels
InjuryWeek 3OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Broncos rule out RB Jonah Coleman for Sunday night's game vs. Rams due to ankle injury. RBs J.K. Dobbins and RJ Harvey cleared.
Ruled Out
Jonah Coleman, ankle injury
Cleared
J.K. Dobbins and RJ Harvey, off the injury report
Opponent
Rams
Day
Sunday night
InjuryWeek 3ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Sam Darnold is off the injury report for Sunday's game at Washington.
Player
Sam Darnold
Team
Seahawks
Status
off the injury report
Game
Sunday at Washington
Sam Darnold
InjuryWeek 3OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Texans WR Nico Collins ruled out for Sunday's game at Indianapolis due to hamstring injury.
Injury
hamstring injury
Status
ruled out
Game
Sunday's game at Indianapolis
Nico Collins
InjuryWeek 3Out
Steelers ruled out RB Rico Dowdle for Sunday vs. Bengals due to toe injury; RB Jaylen Warren questionable due to shoulder injury.
Ruled Out
Rico Dowdle
Injury
Toe injury
Questionable
Jaylen Warren
Injury
Shoulder injury
Opponent
Bengals
Game
Sunday
Rico Dowdle
InjuryWeek 3Questionable
Bills list WR D.J. Moore as questionable for Sunday due to shoulder injury.
Injury
shoulder injury
Status
questionable
Game
Sunday
DJ MooreWR, BUF Buffalo Bills
InjuryWeek 3DoubtfulUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Sean McVay believes Puka Nacua could return next week vs the Eagles, barring a setback.
Status
will not practice and will be listed as doubtful against the Broncos
Expected Return
next week vs. the Eagles
Puka NacuaWR, LAR
InjuryWeek 3Update: read the earlier report this one follows
49ers leaning toward not placing DE Nick Bosa on injured reserve, per source.
Injury
calf
Timeline
a few weeks, including Sunday's game vs. the Cardinals
Status
leaning toward not placing on injured reserve
Nick BosaDL, SF San Francisco 49ers
LegalWeek 3Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Jake Ferguson appeals $13,611 fine for shotgunning-a-beer celebration.
Fine Amount
$13,611
Offense
imitation of shotgunning a beer Sunday vs. Washington
NFL Reasoning
offensive demonstration and could reasonably be construed as being in poor taste
Status
appealing
Jake Ferguson
LegalWeek 3
Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson was fined $13,611 by the NFL for an imitation of shotgunning a beer during Sunday's game vs. Washington.
Player
Jake Ferguson
Team
Cowboys
Fine Amount
$13,611
Offense
Imitation of shotgunning a beer
Game
Sunday vs. Washington
NFL Ruling
Offensive demonstration and could reasonably be construed as being in poor taste
Jake Ferguson
InjuryWeek 3Out
Nick Bosa pulled his calf during Thursday's practice and is expected to miss a few weeks, including Sunday's game vs. the Cardinals.
Injury
pulled his calf
Event
during Thursday's practice
Timeline
a few weeks
Game
Sunday's game vs. the Cardinals
Status
team is figuring out whether Bosa needs to be placed on injured reserve
Nick Bosa
InjuryWeek 3Out
Jaxson Dart to undergo knee surgery today for meniscus and MCL repair; coach John Harbaugh says he will be out for the regular season.
Injury
meniscus and MCL repair
Injured
Monday night's 28-6 loss to the Rams
Timeline
out for the regular season
Coach
John Harbaugh
Jaxson DartQB, NYG Baltimore Ravens
InjuryWeek 3Questionable
Jayden Daniels will not be placed on injured reserve after dislocated left elbow evaluation; considered week-to-week.
Player
Jayden Daniels
Team
Commanders
Injury
dislocated left elbow
Status
will not be placed on injured reserve
Timeline
week-to-week
Jayden Daniels
PerformanceWeek 3
Michael Penix Jr., Bijan Robinson and Drake London lead Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football.
Penix Jr.
18/25 - 256 yards - 1 TD - 1 INT
Robinson
29 carries - 194 yards - 2 TD
London
9 catches - 194 yards
Michael Penix Jr.QB, ATL Bijan RobinsonRB, ATL Drake London
InjuryWeek 3Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Puka Nacua missed his second consecutive practice due to a hip injury.
Player
Puka Nacua
Team
Rams
Injury
hip injury
Status
did not practice for second straight day
Puka Nacua
InjuryWeek 3
Nico Collins did not practice for the second straight day due to his hamstring injury.
Player
Nico Collins
Team
Texans
Injury
hamstring injury
Status
did not practice
Nico CollinsWR, HOU Houston Texans
InjuryWeek 3
Joey Porter Jr. said he is definitely going to play this season, but the exact date of his return to the field is still up in the air.
Player
Joey Porter Jr.
Team
Steelers
Status
definitely going to play this season
Joey Porter Jr.DB, DAL Pittsburgh Steelers
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InjuryWeek 3Out
Cowboys rule out CB Cobie Durant, S Malik Hooker, S P.J. Locke and LB DeMarvion Overshown for Sunday's game in Brazil vs. the Ravens.
Players ruled out
Cobie Durant, Malik Hooker, P.J. Locke, DeMarvion Overshown
Opponent
Ravens
Location
Brazil
Cobie DurantDB, DAL DeMarvion Overshown
PerformanceWeek 3
Ja'Marr Chase says the NFL fined him for doing the peoples elbow celebration after his TD on Sunday.
Player
Ja'Marr Chase
Team
Bengals
Incident
Doing the peoples elbow after his TD on Sunday
Action
NFL fined him this week
Ja'Marr ChaseWR, CIN Cincinnati Bengals
LegalWeek 3
Colts guard Matt Goncalves fined $8,847 for engaging in offensive demonstration Sunday night.
Fine Amount
$8,847
Violation
offensive demonstration
Description
imitation of chugging a beer
Date
Sunday night
Matt GoncalvesOL, IND Indianapolis Colts
InjuryWeek 3OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Zay Flowers out for second straight Ravens practice with hamstring injury and expected to miss second consecutive game.
Player
Zay Flowers
Injury
hamstring
Status
out for second straight practice
Game Impact
looking like Baltimore will be without Flowers for a second consecutive game

Chicago Bears

Philadelphia Eagles

P.J. LockeDB, DAL Justin BarronLB, DAL Dallas Cowboys

Monday night

Tyson BagentQB, CHI Chicago Bears Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

WR, NYJ

Sterling ShepardWR, NYJ

WR, IND

QB, WAS

Washington Commanders

QB, SEA

Washington Commanders

WR, HOU

RB, PIT

Original report: @AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 25, 2026, 2:17 PM EDT

Covered in the Brief Permalink

TE, DAL

TE, DAL

DL, SF

QB, WAS

Washington Commanders

WR, ATL

Atlanta Falcons

WR, LAR

Los Angeles Rams

Original report: @AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026, 4:46 PM EDT

Covered in the Brief Permalink

@AdamSchefter on X

Sep 24, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT

LB, DAL

Also

Ronnie Stanley (toe) also out for second straight practice

Zay FlowersWR, BAL Ronnie StanleyOL, BAL Baltimore Ravens

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