Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says QB Dak Prescott may avoid injured reserve despite thumb injury

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said that quarterback Dak Prescott won’t be going on injured reserve, despite having injured his right thumb (his throwing hand) in Dallas’ 19-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1.
San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell expected to miss two months with MCL sprain

San Francisco running back Elijah Mitchell suffered a sprained MCL during the 49ers Week 1 loss against the Bears that will sideline him for around two months. Mitchell’s injury came during the first half of Sunday’s game against
Notre Dame quarterback Tyler Buchner to miss 4 months due to shoulder surgery

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman told reporters on Monday that quarterback Tyler Buchner will have shoulder surgery Tuesday, and is expected to miss four months – which means he will miss the rest of the season. Buchner completed
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones suffers back injury in Week 1 loss to Miami Dolphins

The New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones exited the field at Hard Rock Stadium after the Patriots’ 20-7 loss agains the Miami Dolphins, and headed into an in-stadium X-ray room along with Patriots medical personnel. In the hour
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt suspected to have torn pectoral muscle

Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Pittsburgh Steelers are said to suspect that their star linebacker TJ Watt tore a pectoral muscle against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. It appeared Watt knew the injury was serious when he
L.A. Rams finalize contract extensions with coach Sean McVay, GM Les Snead through 2026 season

On Thursday, the Los Angeles Rams and general manager Les Snead agreed to a contract extension, making him among the highest-paid GMs in all of the NFL. The Rams officially announced the extension for Snead as well
Montreal Canadiens sign goalie Cayden Primeau to 3-year contract worth $2.67M

The Montreal Canadiens announced they have signed Cayden Primeau to a new three-year contract worth $2.67M. The team said in a release that the one-way deal carries an average annual value of $890,000 and will pay Primeau
Frances Tiafoe defeats Andrey Rublev to become the first American man to reach US Open semifinals since 2006

American Frances Tiafoe defeated No. 9 seed Andrey Rublev in straight sets, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4, at Arthur Ashe on Wednesday afternoon to become the first American men’s player to reach the U.S. Open semifinals since Andy
NY Jets to start QB Joe Flacco against Baltimore Ravens in Week 1 game

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh said Wednesday at a news conference that the team will start Joe Flacco at quarterback for their Week 1 season opener Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. Saleh also told reporters that the
Mitchell Trubisky named Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting QB over Kenny Pickett

The Pittsburgh Steelers have named Mitchell Trubisky their starting quarterback for Week 1’s matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Coach Mike Tomlin announced Tuesday that “Mitch Trubisky is our starting quarterback and our captain,” citing Trubisky’s “franchise quarterback