NFL News & Rumors: Saturday 11/16

49ers

• WR Michael Crabtree isn’t expected to be activated from the PUP list this week. (Profootballtalk)
• WR Mario Manningham is listed as questionable for Week 11.
• 49ers promoted TE Derek Carrier to their active roster.

Bears

• Bears waived LB Larry Grant
• Bears promoted DE Cheta Ozougwi to their active roster.

Bengals

• The team promoted S Tony Dye from the practice squad and waived CB Chris Lewis-Harris in a corresponding move. (Aaron Wilson)

Broncos

• TE Julius Thomas is listed as probable for Week 11.

Chiefs

• WR Dexter McCluster is listed as probable for Week 11.

Colts

• RB Donald Brown isn’t expected to replace Trent Richardson in the starting lineup any time soon. (Indianapolis Star)
• Coach Chuck Pagano doesn’t know “what the heck is going on” with Trent Richardson‘s struggles. (Profootballtalk)

Dolphins

• WR Mike Wallace is expected to play in Week 11, barring an unexpected setback. (Barry Jackson)
• Dolphins placed OT Will Yeatman on injured reserve with a torn ACL.
• Dolphins signed C Sam Brenner to their active roster.

Falcons

• RB Jason Snelling was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and various traffic charges early Friday morning.  (Barrow County News)

Jaguars

• MLB Paul Posluszny has been downgraded to out for Week 11. (Ryan O’Halloran)

Jets

• WR Stephen Hill is listed as probable for Week 11.

Lions

• RE Ziggy Ansah is not expected to play in Week 11. (Dave Birkett)

Panthers

• WLB Chase Blackburn has been ruled out for Week 11.
• CB Drayton Florence is listed as questionable for Week 11. (Joe Person)

Patriots

• CB Alfonzo Dennard has been ruled out for Week 11. (Boston Herald)
• CB Aqib Talib is listed as questionable for Week 11. (Ben Volin)
• TE Rob Gronkowski is listed as probable for Week 11.

Raiders

• QB Terrelle Pryor has been ruled out for Week 11.
• Raiders promoted rookie QB Tyler Wilson to their active roster.
• Raiders waived DL Brian Sanford.

Ravens

• NT Haloti Ngata is listed as questionable for Week 11. (ESPN.com)

Redskins

• WR Leonard Hankerson is listed as probable for Week 11.

Seahawks

• Seahawks activated LT Russell Okung from injured reserve with the designation to return.
• Seahawks waived QB B.J. Daniels.

Vikings

• QB Christian Ponder expects to start Sunday against the Seahawks. (Adam Schefter)