Jones was listed as questionable and traveled to Houston with the team As usual, however, Green Bay medical staff erred in caution
Missing Jones is a blow to the Packers’ offense The running back is a handy weapon that can knock down defenders between tackles, sprint away from defensive backs into the open field, catch passes down the ground and act as Aaron Rodgers’ top release valve
In five games this season, Jones has generated 389 yards and five touchdowns on 75 carries and added 18 catches for 161 yards and two more scores.After starting his career with injury issues, Sunday marks Jones’ first game will be missing since 2018
With the return from the top, expect Jamaal Williams to see a lot of the workload Williams is a better wide receiver than a runner, so second-round pick AJ Dillon could see his first heavy workload as an early runner
Complete list of inactive Packers: QB Jordan Love, CB Kevin King, S Darnell Savage, RB Tyler Ervin, RB Aaron Jones, T David Bakhtiari, DL Tyler Lancaster
Inactive Texans: WR Keke Coutee, CB John Reid, LB Peter Kalambayi, T Charlie Heck, TE Jordan Akins
Andy Dalton left the third quarter of Sunday’s game against Washington after being shot in the head He was later ruled out in the assessment for a concussion Linebacker Jon Bostic was sent off for the shot
The safety of Washington football team Landon Collins (ankle) has been ruled out for the remainder of the game against the Cowboys
Odell Beckham is done for the day
The Browns star made it to the locker room in the first quarter with a left knee injury and was later ruled out against the Bengals
Detroit Lions rookie running back Andre Swift will have an « expanded role » in Sunday’s Lions attack on the Falcons, NFL insider Ian Rapoport told NFL GameDay Morning
For the Las Vegas Raiders and the New Orleans Saints, both of whom have experienced fear of COVID-19 this week, let’s go
Neither club reported new positive tests ahead of Sunday’s games, and the Raiders’ close contact offensive lineman has been erased
DeAndre Hopkins has suffered an ankle injury in recent weeks, but Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury has said he « hopes » the wide receiver will play against the Seattle Seahawks, according to Ian Rapoport, an NFL Network insider
As the NFL nears the middle of the 2020 season, Executive Vice President of NFL Football Operations Troy Vincent released a memo on Friday discussing postponement of games due to COVID-19 concerns
Buffalo Bills TE Dawson Knox has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been placed on the reserve / COVID list, the team announced on Saturday
Las Vegas Raiders and New Orleans Saints have no new positive cases from Friday’s COVID-19 round, reports NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero
Philadelphia Eagles team DeSean Jackson is set to be out for 6-8 weeks with an undisplaced ankle fracture, reports Mike Garafolo of NFL Network
The NFL sent clubs a memo on Friday outlining new procedures for « high-risk » close contact, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported
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