NFL News & Rumors: Saturday 11/23

NFL 

• Free agent QB JaMarcus Russell was spotted  “looking like an offensive tackle.” (Bruce Feldman)

49ers

• WR Mario Manningham put in a limited practice on Saturday and is officially questionable for Week 12.

Bears

• WR/KR Devin Hester has been given practice reps at defensive back. (Chicago Tribune)

Broncos

• Interim coach Jack Del Rio has declared that WR Wes Welker will definitely play Sunday night. (Denver Post)

Browns

• TE Jordan Cameron attributed his ailing production to more defensive attention and “chemistry” with QB Jason Campbell. (Cleveland Plain Dealer)

Buccaneers

• MLB Mason Foster has been ruled out for Sunday’s game.

Colts

• OC Pep Hamilton says the team has no plans to scrap its running back committee. (ESPN.com)

Dolphins

Giants

• The team believes “they have a good player” in S Will Hill. (ESPN.com)

Jaguars

• WR Stephen Williams has been placed on injured reserve with an Achilles’ injury. (Ryan O’Halloran)
• DE Jeremy Mincey won’t play in Week 12 due to a violation of team rules. (Ryan O’Halloran)

Jets

• HC Rex Ryan revealed WR Jeremy Kerley‘s dislocated left elbow was a rare injury. (New York Daily News)

• WR Jeremy Kerley has been downgraded to out for Week 12. (Brian Costello)

Lions

• WR Ryan Broyles  vows to continue his playing career in 2014. (Detroit Free Press)

Packers

• Packers placed CB Casey Hayward on season-ending injured reserve. (Tom Silverstein)
• Packers activated DE Jerel Worthy and S Sean Richardson from the reserve/PUP list. (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)

Patriots

• Patriots waived RB Leon Washington.

Raiders

• Raiders placed WR Juron Criner on season-ending injured reserve. (Adam Caplan)

Rams

• Rams placed QB Brady Quinn on season-ending injured reserve.
• Rams placed CB Cortland Finnegan on season-ending injured reserve. ( Jim Thomas)
• S T.J. McDonald was activated from injured reserve/designated for return.

Ravens

• TE Dennis Pitta will not play in Week 12. (Aaron Wilson)

Redskins

• TE Jordan Reed has been ruled out for Monday night’s game. (Adam Schefter)

Vikings

• WR Greg Jennings said he “definitely” expects to play this week. (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)