NFL News & Rumors: Friday 10/18
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NFL Draft Prospects To Watch
49ers
Packers claim WR Chris Harper off of waivers from the 49ers. (Bill Williamson)
Bears
TEÂ Martellus Bennett is listed as questionable for Week 7.
NT Stephen...
NFL Draft Prospects To Watch: Week 8
South Carolina (#11) at Tennessee
Jadeveon Clowney (6’6, 274) vs. Antonio Richardson (6’6, 327)
Jadeveon Clowney entered to the 2013 season as the most hyped defensive end...
Titans “Have No Plans” To Trade WR Kenny Britt
Titans HC Mike Munchak told reporters on Wednesday that they "have no plans" to trade struggling WR Kenny Britt, per Jim Wyatt of the Nashville...
Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski Cleared To Play In Week 7
Rob Gronkowski's agent, Drew Rosenhous, announced that Gronkowski has been given medical clearance by all doctors to play in Week 7 against the Jets,...
Vikings Place S Harrison Smith On IR With Designation To Return
Update:
Josina Anderson reports that the Minnesota Vikings have placed second-year S Harrison Smith on injured reserve with the designation to return.
Reports from Thursday indicated that Smith's recent turf toe injury...
Report: Patriots Unlikely To Have CB Aqib Talib Available On Sunday
Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports that a league source has informed him that Patriots  CB Aqib Talib is unlikely to play against the Jets...
Texans Will Start Case Keenum Against The Chiefs
The Houston Texans have announced that Case Keenum will be their starting quarterback for Week 7's game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
“He’s given me confidence through...
Eagles QB Michael Vick Will Miss Another Week
Update:
The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that Michael Vick will not play in Week 7's game against the Dallas Cowboys.
"I'm not playing this week," said Vick...
NFL News & Rumors: Thursday 10/17
NFL
Free agent S Tom Zbikowski's four-week suspension is over. (Aaron Wilson)
49ers
49ers waived WR Chris Harper.
Bills
RB C.J. Spiller mentioned that his sprained ankle is "definitely"...
Vikings Place LB Desmond Bishop On Season-Ending IR
Update:
The Minnesota Vikings announced on Thursday that they have placed LB Desmond Bishop on season-ending injured reserve following his knee injury.
The Vikings signed WR Rodney Smith to...
Christian Ponder Hasn’t Demanded A Trade Out Of Minnesota
Despite being benched in back-to-back weeks and the Vikings announcing that they intend to move forward with Josh Freeman as their starting quarterback, former...
NFL Power Rankings: Week 7
Before you sharpen your pitchforks, a short note on how we've come to rank the teams as we have: all NFLTR writers have compiled...
NFL News & Rumors: Wednesday 10/16
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NFL Team Cap Space
Bills
CEO Russ Brandon mentioned that rookie QB E.J. Manuel will "hopefully" be back in the "next month or so." (BuffaloBills.com)
WR Stevie Johnson is expected...
Cowboys Release DT Jay Ratliff
Update:
Nick Eatman reports that the Cowboys have released DTÂ Jay Ratliff.
Dallas officially terminated Ratliff's contract on Wednesday and placed him on the failed physical list from Reserve/PUP....
