NFL injury tracker, wild-card weekend: 'Business as usual' for Jordan Love, Ravens' Zay Flowers out, Jalen Hurts cleared

The Chiefs' signing of Hollywood Brown to a one-year, up-to-$11 million deal in 2024 was disappointing due to his sternoclavicular joint injury, which led to 15 missed games and only 14 receptions for 141 yards in five games. Despite this, the Chiefs re-signed him for 2025, with quarterback Patrick Mahomes expressing optimism for improved performance if Brown, along with Rashee Rice and rookie Xavier Worthy, can stay healthy. Mahomes believes that a fully healthy receiving...

Fred Warner shared insights about Robert Saleh’s message to the 49ers’ defense on his return during voluntary practices. Saleh expressed excitement about rejoining the team, which has changed significantly since his last tenure, and emphasized the importance of building camaraderie and evolving as a group. Warner, a veteran from Saleh's previous era, highlighted their conversation about progress and shared confidence in Saleh's defensive coaching abilities as the team aims to improve from their last-place finish...

Steve McMichael, a Hall of Famer and member of the iconic 1985 Bears defense, has passed away at the age of 67. Announced by Jarrett Payton, McMichael, a former third-round pick by the Patriots in 1980, played for the Bears from 1981 to 1993, appearing in 191 games and earning recognition as a two-time All-Pro and Pro Bowler. Diagnosed with ALS in 2021, he had recently entered hospice care and was affectionately known as "Mongo,"...

The Detroit Lions have signed Kerby Joseph to a four-year, $86-million extension, making him the highest-paid safety in NFL history, with an annual salary of $21.5 million. Joseph, who has been a crucial part of the Lions' defense since being drafted in 2022, leads the league with 17 interceptions since entering the NFL and recorded nine interceptions in the 2024 season. This contract comes as Joseph was set to enter the final year of his...

The 49ers are considering trading back from their No. 11 pick in the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, as confirmed by president of football operations/general manager John Lynch during a pre-draft press conference. Lynch addressed a report suggesting the team is among eight interested in moving down, noting that while they are exploring options, they may ultimately stay put if their desired players are available. He believes many teams are also looking to trade back due...