NFL Notes: Bears, Bengals, Bucs, Cardinals, Cowboys & Jaguars

Bears

• LG Matt Slauson will not require surgery after tearing his right-pectoral during Week 8, but will miss the remainder of the season. (Brad Biggs)
• HC Marc Trestman said that no changes to the coaching staff are going to occur right now. (Jeff Dickerson)
• RT Jordan Mills may move to guard to replace Matt Slauson. (Jeff Dickerson)
• GM Phil Emery said that Chicago will not be sellers at Tuesday’s trade deadline. (Brad Biggs)

Bengals

• RB Giovani Bernard‘s injured hip that forced him out of Sunday’s game does not appear to be a serious injury. (Ian Rapoport)

Buccaneers

• DT Gerald McCoy‘s new seven-year, $98 million extension includes $51.5 million guaranteed, but has no offset language. (Joel Corry)
• McCoy’s annual incentives include: $100,000 for first-team All-NFL selection and $300,000 for playing in at least 65 percent of defensive snaps, gaining 10 or more wins, or reaching the playoffs. (Joel Corry)

Cardinals

• CB Patrick Peterson and S Tony Jefferson are going through concussion protocol this week. (Tom Pelissero)
• RB Stepfan Taylor is expected to be miss an extended period after sustaining a calf injury. (Tom Pelissero)

Cowboys

• WR Dez Bryant has fired his agent Eugene Parker. (Ross Jones)

Jaguars

• CB Will Blackmon suffered a fractured left index finger and will miss an “extended period“. (John Oehser)