
Walker powers Chiefs win as Thornton injury adds to receiver concerns
A 177-yard rushing day and two scores lead Kansas City; Bowers, Mayer and Jeanty supply Las Vegas receiving volume.

A 177-yard rushing day and two scores lead Kansas City; Bowers, Mayer and Jeanty supply Las Vegas receiving volume.

Arizona adds a rookie edge defender for the Giants game without changing Sweat’s official status.

Green Bay placed defensive tackle Warren Brinson on injured reserve Saturday and removed linebacker Edgerrin Cooper from its injury report after he cleared concussion protocol. The two announcements move the Packers in opposite directions before Sunday's trip to Tampa Bay: a longer absence on the defensive line and a resolved availability question at linebacker.

Two defensive starters have unresolved availability as Pittsburgh turns to its cornerback and interior-line depth.

The Saints placed Travis Etienne Jr. on injured reserve Thursday, removing the running back from their active roster ahead of Monday night's game against Atlanta. New Orleans also promoted receiver Kevin Austin Jr. from the practice squad and signed running back Ulysses Bentley IV and edge defender David Ojabo to the practice squad.

Jeff McLane reports a hairline fracture in Carter’s right wrist; Philadelphia estimates full participation in Wednesday’s walkthrough.

Tyjae Spears did not practice Thursday because of a knee injury after being limited Wednesday. Tony Pollard returned to full participation as Tennessee prepared for Sunday's game at Indianapolis.

Friday rest preserves uncertainty for Flowers and Stanley; Baltimore will change its pass-rush rotation.

Houston changes its defensive-line depth before facing Dallas after a reported ACL injury to Edwards.

The Chiefs eased Simmons back into practice but kept him out of team periods; his season debut remains on hold.

Tampa Bay promotes Ifeatu Melifonwu and signs Brett Rypien to its practice squad while rookie Jalon Daniels prepares to start.

White has three catches and three touchdowns after three practice-squad elevations; Las Vegas also adds Phillip Dorsett to the practice squad.

Tennessee loses Fernando Carmona and Jackson Slater after the Giants game and adds offensive line help before visiting Baltimore.

The Steelers removed Brandin Echols’ concussion designation Thursday ahead of their game at Cleveland. Pittsburgh also added defensive lineman Yahya Black as questionable for personal reasons. Jalen Ramsey remains questionable with a wrist injury, and running back Rico Dowdle remains out with a toe injury.

New England placed Van Roten on IR after his Jacksonville start, leaving another offensive line decision before the trip to Buffalo.

Dallas is discussing potential additions after its loss to Baltimore. Jones named no completed deal, leaving the next move unresolved.

Baltimore placed centers Jovaughn Gwyn and Ethan Pocic on injured reserve Saturday and elevated guard Kyle Hergel from the practice squad for Sunday's game against Tennessee. The transactions deepen the offensive line changes after both centers were injured in the fourth quarter of the Ravens' win over Dallas in Rio de Janeiro.

Elijah Garcia joins the active roster; Alex Austin, Tyrek Funderburk and Juanyeh Thomas sign to the practice squad.

ESPN reports a torn biceps and planned surgery for Minnesota's blocking tight end. The Vikings have not announced a roster move or return timetable.