NFL Notes: Broncos, Giants, Jets, Steelers, Titans, & Vikings

Broncos

• Broncos HC Gary Kubiak told reporters that “there’s concern” regarding QB Peyton Manning‘s (foot)  status for Week 10. (Nicki Jhabvala)
• Kubiak said: “There’s concern, but I think he’ll get there.”
• Regarding WR Emmanuel Sanders (ankle), Kubiak said: “My gut tells me he’ll get there. … Expectation is he’ll push to play.” (Lindsay Jones)

Giants

• Giants TE Larry Donnell tells Josina Anderson that his neck still is not a 100 percent healed.
• Donnell added that it may be best for him to wait and return after their bye.

Jets

• Ian Rapoport reports that Jets QB Ryan Fitzpatrick has spoken to Cardinals QB Carson Palmer, who played through a similar thumb injury all season.
• Rapoport adds that Fitzpatrick could still undergo surgery Friday.

Steelers

• Jason La Canfora reports that it’s still unlikely Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger plays this weekend.
• According to La Canfora, Roethlisberger did some “very limited work” Thursday while Landry Jones was working with the starters.

Titans

• Titans HC Mike Mularkey announced that CB Jason McCourty (groin) is out for Week 10’s game against the Panthers. (Jim Wyatt)
• Mularkey said WR Kendall Wright‘s status for Week 10 is still “uncertain.” (Jim Wyatt)

Vikings

• Vikings HC Mike Zimmer told reporters that he expects QB Teddy Bridgewater (concussion) to start in Week 10. (Ben Goessling)
• Zimmer added that linebackers Anthony Barr and Eric Kendricks will play. (Ben Goessling)