NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Saturday, Sept. 28

INJURIES

• OL Charlie Heck
• DL Angelo Blackson

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• OL Matt Hennessy

INJURIES

• DT Michael Pierce (shoulder) was downgraded to doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Bills.
• DB Jalyn Armour-Davis was placed on injured reserve.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• RB Chris Collier

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• DE DeShawn Williams
• LB Thomas Incoom

INJURIES

• TE Stephen Carlson was placed on injured reserve.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• DL Byron Cowart
• DB Tarvarius Moore

INJURIES

• OT Trent Brown (knee) was placed on injured reserve.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• TE Geoff Swaim
• CB Tony Brown

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• LB Levelle Bailey
• DB Tanner McCalister

FINES

• WR CeeDee Lamb was fined $22,511 for unnecessary roughness/use of helmet in Week 3’s game against the Ravens, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. 

INJURIES

• TE Sam LaPorta (ankle) should be good to play Monday against the Seahawks, per head coach Dan Campbell. LaPorta practiced in full for a second straight day and does not have a designation.
• C Frank Ragnow (pectoral) is out for Monday’s game. He might not need a stint on injured reserve, per Campbell.
• CB Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (hamstring) is questionable.

FINES

• S Brian Branch was fined $10,128 for unnecessary roughness/use of helmet last week on the play that put Branch and Cardinals TE Trey McBride in concussion protocol, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source. Branch was fined another $10,128 for a separate incident in the game, per Pelissero.

INJURIES

• QB Jordan Love is expected to return to the lineup Sunday against the Vikings, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• CB Kamal Hadden
• CB Robert Rochell

FINES

• RB Josh Jacobs was fined $45,020 for unnecessary roughness/use of helmet last week, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source. No flag was thrown on the play.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• RB J.J. Taylor

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• DT Adam Gotsis
• CB David Long

SIGNINGS

• TE Josiah Deguara (from practice squad)

INJURIES

• LB Foye Oluokun was placed on injured reserve.
• S Darnell Savage (quad) was downgraded to out for Sunday’s game against the Texans.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• LB Tanner Muse
• CB Christian Braswell

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Alex Bachman
• LB K’Lavon Chaisson

INJURIES

• QB Justin Herbert is expected to start Sunday against the Chiefs barring a pregame setback with his high ankle sprain, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported.
• OT Joe Alt (knee) was downgraded to doubtful for Sunday’s game.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• C Sam Mustipher
• LB Blake Lynch

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Xavier Smith
• DB Ahkello Witherspoon

FINES

• The NFL fined the Rams organization $100,000 for an incident after the final play last week in which an inactive player shoved 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per sources. CB Derion Kendrick, who is on IR, was fined $5,656 for unsportsmanlike conduct, per Pelissero. S Kamren Kinchens was fined $5,653, per Pelissero.

OTHER NEWS

• QB Tyler Huntley will start Monday night against the Titans, per head coach Mike McDaniel, while Tim Boyle will serve as the backup and Skylar Thompson (ribs) should be available as an emergency third quarterback.

INJURIES

• QB Skylar Thompson (ribs) is questionable to play Monday against the Titans.
• RB Raheem Mostert (chest) questionable
• OT Terron Armstead (concussion) out
• LB David Long (hamstring) doubtful
• CB Kendall Fuller (concussion) out

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• TE Robert Tonyan
• LB Bo Richter

SIGNINGS

• CB Isaiah Bolden

INJURIES

• CB Alex Austin was placed on injured reserve.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• TE Mitchell Wilcox
• DT Trysten Hill

FINES

• OT Trevor Penning was fined $11,255 for unnecessary roughness after blocking Eagles CB Darius Slay all the way into the bench last week, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source.
• DT Khristian Boyd was fined $4,665 for unnecessary roughness on a hit last week that gave Eagles WR DeVonta Smith a concussion, per Pelissero.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• G Kyle Hergel

FINES

• WR Malik Nabers was fined $28,128 for two unsportsmanlike conduct/violent gesture violations — a gun-like celebration in last week’s win at Cleveland, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• DT Bruce Hector
• LB Marcelino McCrary-Ball

INJURIES

• WR A.J. Brown (hamstring) was downgraded to out for Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers.
• LB Devin White (personal) was downgraded to out.

INJURIES

• OL Isaac Seumalo (pectoral) was downgraded to out for Sunday’s game against the Colts.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• RB Aaron Shampklin
• CB Thomas Graham Jr.

INJURIES

• DT Javon Hargrave (triceps) has been placed on injured reserve.
• LB Curtis Robinson (knee) placed on season-ending IR.

SIGNINGS

• DL Sam Okuayinonu signed to active roster from practice squad.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• DL Evan Anderson
• S Jalen Mahoney

INJURIES

• DT Byron Murphy II (hamstring) is out for Monday’s game against the Lions.
• DE Leonard Williams (ribs) out
• LB Jerome Baker (hamstring) questionable
• LB Boye Mafe (knee) out
• LB Uchenna Nwosu (knee) out

INJURIES

• RB Rachaad White (illness) was added to the injury report as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Eagles.
• OT Luke Goedeke (concussion) was downgraded to out.

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• WR Sterling Shepard
• P Trenton Gill

INJURIES

• DT Jeffery Simmons (elbow) is doubtful to play Monday against the Dolphins.
• CB L’Jarius Sneed (hamstring) questionable
• S Amani Hooker (face) questionable

GAME DAY ELEVATIONS

• RB Chris Rodriguez Jr.
• DE Andre Jones Jr.