NFL Notes: 49ers, Bengals, Packers, Panthers

49ers

  • Ian Rapoport reports that 49ers S Eric Reid will miss Thursdayโ€™s game against the Rams, due to a PCL injury he suffered this past weekend.
  • According to Rapoport, Reid is expected to miss a few weeks, but overall he was still very fortunate.

Bengals

  • According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, thereโ€™s a feeling within the Bengalsโ€™ locker room that the teamโ€™s leash for QB Andy Dalton isnโ€™t very long and if he continues to struggle under new OC Bill Lazor, he could be the next one gone.
  • Florio mentions that Cincinnati could turn to A.J. McCarron if Dalton is benched.
  • Although, Florio adds that thereโ€™s a โ€œfeeling among some of the players that the Bengals should go off the board and consider bringing in Colin Kaepernick.โ€œ
  • Although Florio says thereโ€™s โ€œthereโ€™s no indication that the team would consider making such a moveโ€ as of now.

Packers

  • ESPNโ€™s Adam Schefter reports that Packers WR Jordy Nelson (quad) is โ€œ50-50โ€ to play in Week 3โ€™s game against the Bengals.
  • Schefter adds that Nelsonโ€™s quad injury isnโ€™t considered to be serious, but itโ€™s still possible it could cost him a game.

Panthers

  • Chris Tomasson reports that the Panthers are working out S Jack Tocho on Tuesday.

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