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 Chicago Bears head coach John Fox said Monday that quarterback Jay
Cutler is day-to-day with a hamstring injury, but ESPN reported
Cutler could miss "at least two games."
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees could potentially miss
several games with a shoulder injury, according to the NFL Network.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo could be a candidate for
injured reserve-designated to return to the 53-man roster in eight
weeks after opting against surgery on his fractured left collarbone.
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Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell said Matthew Stafford, who took a
pounding from the Minnesota Vikings, is "very, very sore" and he
didn't know whether the quarterback would be able play this week
against the Denver Broncos.
Caldwell gave reporters a limited update on Stafford's condition and
would not commit to Stafford's availability as the Lions seek their
first win of the season.
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Johnny Manziel could make another start for the Cleveland Browns.
One day after the quarterback notched his first career NFL win,
Browns head coach said Manziel would work with the starters until
Josh McCown's status is clarified.
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Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Josh Boyd broke his right ankle
and additional tests showed possible ligament damage in Sunday
night's game against the Seattle Seahawks, according to his agent.
Agent Rodney Edwards told ESPN.com that Boyd may need surgery, which
could require an 8-10 week recovery.
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The Packers got better news regarding running back Eddie Lacy, who
left Sunday's game with an ankle injury. X-rays taken Sunday night
came back negative, and Lacy could be back in the lineup when the
Packers face the Kansas City Chiefs next Monday night.
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Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers may have been talking directly to
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson when he said "I think
God was a Packers fan tonight" after Sunday's 27-17 win.
In January, after the Seahawks rallied to beat the Packers in the
NFC Championship Game in overtime, Wilson shared his belief that God
had a hand in the team's victory.
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Atlanta Falcons rookie running back Tevin Coleman is out with a
fractured rib and there is no timetable for his return.
Head coach Dan Quinn said Coleman's return depends on his pain
threshold. A source told ESPN that Coleman is expected to miss a
couple of weeks.
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Buffalo Bills safety Aaron Williams was released from the hospital
on Monday.
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Williams was monitored overnight. He was taken off the field by an
ambulance with a neck injury suffered during the third quarter of
Sunday's game against the New England Patriots.
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Jacksonville Jaguars running back Denard Robinson will likely miss
multiple weeks after injuring his left knee during Sunday's victory
over Miami.
The nature of Robinson's injury hasn't yet been revealed by the
Jaguars.
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The Baltimore Ravens acquired third-year cornerback Will Davis from
the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2016
NFL Draft.
Davis has played in 15 career games, but was buried on Miami's depth
chart and inactive for the first two games of this season.
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Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin said Pro Bowler Ndamukong Suh
didn't freelance on defense in Sunday's loss to the Jacksonville
Jaguars as had been reported.
"There's a report that Ndamukong Suh was freelancing out there on
the field," Philbin said. "I just watched the entire tape with the
entire defensive staff. I didn't see anything of the sort, so I'm
not sure where that came from."
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Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly said he was embarrassed
watching the offense sputter against the Dallas Cowboys as his team
remained winless after two games.
"I was embarrassed," Kelly said Monday about the 20-10 loss. "That's
not the way we're supposed to play football and that's not what
we're all about. We didn't play well yesterday. It was embarrassing
how we played yesterday."
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Tennessee Titans right tackle Chance Warmack will miss Sunday's game
against the Indianapolis Colts due to a sprained right knee.
Warmack was injured in the second quarter of last Sunday's loss to
the Cleveland Browns. He reportedly sprained the medial collateral
ligament.
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The Washington Redskins announced they re-signed free agent
defensive end Frank Kearse and waived cornerback David Amerson.
(Reporting by Andrew Both in Cary, North Carolina)
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