Player Notes

NFL Team Report - Los Angeles Rams--The Rams were reunited with rookie guard Jamil Demby, who they lost to the Detroit Lions as a numbers casualty at the end of the preseason when they cut him - with the hope of bringing him back to their practice squad - only for the Detroit Lions to claim him off waivers. The Rams signed Demby off their practice squad this week and he's now a part of their 53-man ...

NFL Team Report - Los Angeles RamsRams want to forget loss to Bears After a rare loss, the Los Angeles Rams will try to get back on the right track against the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday at the Coliseum. The Bears exposed some flaws against the Rams - or at least some surprising weaknesses - beginning with an offensive line they were able to bully to put pressure on quarterback Jared Goff and smother ...

NFL Team Report - New England PatriotsFRIDAY INJURY REPORTNEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS No players listedPITTSBURGH STEELERS --OUT: T Marcus Gilbert (knee) --QUESTIONABLE: RB James Conner (ankle), WR/RS Ryan Switzer (ankle) PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: K Stephen Gostkowski. Gostkowski missed two kicks last week. He must rebound well in a hostile environment. Head coach Bill Belichick expressed full confidence ...

NFL Team Report - New England Patriots--Bill Belichick on whether the Steelers still have confidence after three straight heartbreaking losses: "You can count on that. I think if you guys are around competitive guys, you wouldn't see that. So, I don't really see that. I don't give that any credibility at all. Competitive people compete. That's what they do, and certainly that's what the Steelers are. ...

NFL Team Report - New England PatriotsYet another critical Patriots-Steelers battle The time has come. It is the annual Patriots-Steelers game. The Steelers are not a division opponent, but they might as well be. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said the past does not matter and he is only focused on this game. But the Patriots must be confident knowing that karma works in their favor in Pittsburgh. ...

NFL Team Report - Dallas CowboysFRIDAY INJURY REPORTDALLAS COWBOYS --OUT: DL David Irving (ankle), G Zack Martin (knee), TE Geoff Swaim (wrist) --QUESTIONABLE: WR Tavon Austin (groin), DE Randy Gregory (not injury related), LB Sean Lee (hamstring), WR Lance Lenoir (illness), T Tyron Smith (neck)INDIANAPOLIS COLTS --OUT: G Mark Glowinski (ankle), S Mike Mitchell (calf), LB Skai Moore (neck) ...

NFL Team Report - Dallas Cowboys--The Cowboys had to overcome some serious adversity in their 29-23 victory over the Eagles on Sunday afternoon. In a gloomy series of events, Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott and right guard Zack Martin - regarded by many as the team's two best players - left the game with injuries on consecutive plays. Insult was added to injury on the first one as Elliott was ...

NFL Team Report - Dallas CowboysCowboys on brink of division title If a sportswriter had suggested to Dallas Cowboys fans halfway through this season that their team would be a win way from clinching the NFC East with three games still left on the schedule, that sportswriter might have been laughed right out of his or her job. When Dallas was 3-5, there was more speculation about whether head coach ...

NFL Team Report - Pittsburgh SteelersFRIDAY INJURY REPORTNEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS No players listedPITTSBURGH STEELERS --OUT: T Marcus Gilbert (knee) --QUESTIONABLE: RB James Conner (ankle), WR/RS Ryan Switzer (ankle)PLAYER NOTES --CB Cameron Sutton worked with the first-team defense at slot corner Wednesday. There is a good chance he'll replace Mike Hilton, who has struggled in coverage the past ...

NFL Team Report - Pittsburgh Steelers--The Steelers never had an understanding of Ben Roethlisberger's rib injury in Oakland because of an outdated x-ray machine. He was cleared by the team's medical staff to re-enter the game midway through the fourth quarter, but head coach Mike Tomlin did not reinsert Roethlisberger into the game until the Steelers fell behind late in the fourth quarter. The Steelers ...