NFL Trade Rumors

Per the wire, the Falcons placed LB Divine Deablo on injured reserve on Saturday. The team also elevated QB Easton Stick as their backup for Week 8. Deablo, 27, was a third-round pick by the Raiders out of Virginia Tech in the 2021 draft. He signed a four-year, $4.98 million rookie deal through 2024 and made a base salary of $3.116 million in the final year of his deal. When … [Read more...] about Falcons Place LB Divine Deablo On IR, Elevate QB Easton Stick

49ers Elevated DE Trevis Gipson and OL Nick Zakelj from their practice squad. Bears Elevated TE Stephen Carlson and CB Dallis Flowers from their practice squad. Placed CB Kyler Gordon and OT Braxton Jones on injured reserve. Signed DL Jonathan Ford from their practice squad to the active roster. Bengals Elevated LB Joe Giles-Harris from their practice … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Saturday 10/25

Falcons The Falcons released WR Ray-Ray McCloud this week after he was a healthy scratch for the last two games. Atlanta HC Raheem Morris said their decision-making with McCloud before his release wasn’t a “disciplinary thing,” but they needed to get things “straightened out” from a football perspective.  “I wouldn’t say it is a disciplinary thing,” Morris said, via Josh … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Chris Olave, Ray-Ray McCloud, Falcons, Panthers, Saints

Adam Schefter reports that veteran QB Kirk Cousins is currently expected to start in Week 8 as Michael Penix Jr. recovers from a bone bruise in his knee. Cousins, 37, is a former fourth-round pick of Washington back in 2012. He played out the final year of his rookie contract before being franchised in back-to-back seasons.  Cousins later departed in free agency for a … [Read more...] about Falcons QB Kirk Cousins Expected To Start In Week 8

Buccaneers Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles said they’ve ruled out WR Chris Godwin (fibula), RB Bucky Irving (foot/shoulder), and OLB Haason Reddick (ankle) from Week 8 against the Saints, via Greg Auman.  Falcons Falcons DC Jeff Ulbrich said the team will utilize multiple players in order to help mitigate the loss of LB Divine Deablo. “As we all know, he’s very unique in the fact … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Divine Deablo, Mickey Loomis, Buccaneers, Falcons, Saints