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Randall Cobb is expected to play for Packers

Posted by Josh Alper on September 25, 2022, 8:38 AM EDT

The Packers were missing wide receivers at practice all week because of injuries and they placed Sammy Watkins on injured reserve Saturday, but it looks like another veteran wideout will be in the lineup against the Buccaneers.Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Randall Cobb is expected to play on Sunday. Cobb missed all three practices [more]

Tom Brady busted two tablets last week

Posted by Mike Florio on September 25, 2022, 7:47 AM EDT

At an age when some men may be breaking out a certain blue pill, Tom Brady keeps breaking a certain blue tablet.Via Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, Brady busted not one but two tablets during last Sunday’s game against the Saints. Brady was frustrated by an offense that scored no points — and that really didn’t [more]

Bucs expect Fournette, Perriman, Gage to play, unsure on Julio Jones

Posted by Michael David Smith on September 25, 2022, 5:12 AM EDT

The Buccaneers will be shorthanded on offense today against the Packers, but perhaps not as shorthanded as they could have been.Three injured offensive players — running back Leonard Fournette, wide receiver Breshad Perriman and wide receiver Russell Gage — are all expected to play today, according to multiple reports. All three are listed as questionable [more]

David Bakhtiari expects to play vs. Buccaneers

Posted by Michael David Smith on September 24, 2022, 6:41 PM EDT

The Packers may finally be getting their left tackle back.David Bakhtiari expects to play for Green Bay tomorrow at Tampa Bay, according to multiple reports.The Packers made Bakhtiari the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history during the 2020 season, but he suffered a knee injury a month later that has been plaguing him ever since. [more]

Packers place Sammy Watkins on IR

Posted by Myles Simmons on September 24, 2022, 1:25 PM EDT

The Packers will be without receiver Sammy Watkins for at least four weeks.Green Bay announced on Saturday that the club has placed Watkins on injured reserve.Watkins is dealing with a hamstring injury. He was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice but didn’t participate on Thursday or Friday and was ruled out for the Week Three [more]

Buccaneers elevate Cole Beasley to active roster

Posted by Michael David Smith on September 24, 2022, 12:38 PM EDT

Cole Beasley is set to make his debut for the Buccaneers tomorrow.The Bucs elevated Beasley from the practice squad to the active roster today, which means he will almost certainly be on the field for tomorrow’s game against the Packers.A veteran wide receiver who just signed with the Bucs this week, Beasley has been picking [more]

ESPN Milwaukee presses pause on Brett Favre’s weekly appearances

Posted by Mike Florio on September 24, 2022, 9:28 AM EDT

The consequences are commencing for Brett Favre.Recent developments in the ongoing Mississippi welfare-fraud scandal have resulted in ESPN Milwaukee temporarily suspending Brett Favre’s weekly appearances on the station.A spokesperson from ESPN Milwaukee told A.J. Perez of FrontOfficeSports.com that the appearances have been “paused.”The move comes at a time when scrutiny is increasing on those who [more]

Todd Bowles isn’t concerned about Leonard Fournette’s early-season workload

Posted by Mike Florio on September 23, 2022, 9:08 PM EDT

The new-look Buccaneers under coach Todd Bowles have had a balanced offense through two weeks. Of the team’s 124 plays from scrimmage, 63 were passes and 61 were runs.Of the running plays, 45 have gone to Leonard Fournette. Coupled with four receptions, he’s averaging 24.5 touches per game.Is Bowles worried about Fournette’s workload?“Not at this [more]

Week 3 injury report roundup: J.K. Dobbins, Jakobi Meyers questionable for Ravens-Patriots

Posted by Josh Alper on September 23, 2022, 5:49 PM EDT

Week Three of the 2022 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Browns and it continues with 14 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday.The teams playing on Monday night won’t release their final injury [more]

Bucs add Tom Brady’s finger injury to Friday’s report, but he has no game status

Posted by Charean Williams on September 23, 2022, 4:30 PM EDT

Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady injured his right ring finger during a fumbled snap exchange with center Robert Hainsey on Sunday. The Bucs did not list Brady on their practice report until Friday.He had a full practice again Friday despite the finger injury, and the Bucs gave him no status for Sunday.Reports during Thursday’s practice indicated [more]

Sammy Watkins out, Allen Lazard is expected to play

Posted by Myles Simmons on September 23, 2022, 4:28 PM EDT

The Packers will have to make some adjustments in their receiving corps for Sunday.Receiver Sammy Watkins has been ruled out for the Week Three matchup with the Buccaneers. He was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice but sat out Thursday and Friday with a hamstring issue.Randall Cobb (illness) and rookie Christian Watson (hamstring) are questionable. [more]

Todd Bowles: Tom Brady’s finger is fine

Posted by Mike Florio on September 23, 2022, 2:06 PM EDT

Through Thursday, the Buccaneers had not placed quarterback Tom Brady on the injury report, with an apparent injury to the ring finger on his throwing hand. On Friday, they finally did.Regardless, coach Todd Bowles told reporters on Friday that Brady had “no problem” with the finger at practice on Friday, via Rick Stroud of the [more]

Allen Lazard, Christian Watson return to Packers practice

Posted by Myles Simmons on September 23, 2022, 1:43 PM EDT

The Packers had four receivers out of Thursday’s practice with various injuries.But two were back on the field for Friday’s session.According to Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, Allen Lazard (ankle) and Christian Watson (hamstring) were both on the field for practice.But Sammy Watkins (hamstring) and Randall Cobb (illness) were not.Left tackle David Bakhtiari [more]

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