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Falcons WR Jones a game-time decision
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones will be a game-time decision for Sunday’s contest against the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers.
Falcons coach Mike Smith told ESPN on Friday that Jones is improving from a hip injury but that the medical staff will decide if he is able to play.
Jones was listed as questionable on the team’s injury report.
Jones broke the franchise’s record for receiving yards in a game with 259 last week at the Green Bay Packers before leaving with the injury. In 13 games, he has career bests with 93 catches and 1,428 receiving yards.
In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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