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Rams’ Long out 1-2 weeks
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St. Louis Rams defensive end Chris Long is expected to miss one or two weeks with a hyperextended knee suffered on Sunday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Monday.
Long does not have ACL or MCL damage, and that is a favorable report for Long, who appeared to be hurt more seriously on Sunday.
It is possible that Long won’t miss any games because the Rams have a bye this week.
Long missed 10 games last year with an ankle injury, but started all five games this year. He has two sacks this season.
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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