Jayden Higgins Suffers Torn ACL in Houston Texans Joint Practice

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Jayden Higgins Suffers Torn ACL in Houston Texans Joint Practice

According to Ian Rapoport, Higgins suffered a torn ACL during Houston’s joint practice against Las Vegas, dealing a major blow to the Texans’ receiving corps. The second-year wideout had impressed throughout the offseason and entered training camp primed for a bigger role after a productive rookie season. Instead, the injury will sideline Higgins for 2026, forcing him to shift his focus toward returning in 2027.

By Samnur Reza

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Mitchell Trubisky and Tony Pollard Return to Tennessee Titans Practice

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Mitchell Trubisky and Tony Pollard Return to Tennessee Titans Practice

The Titans received positive injury news Wednesday as Trubisky and Pollard returned to practice. Trubisky left Monday’s session early to have a biceps injury evaluated but appeared to be fine after practicing again. Pollard returned after missing Tennessee’s previous two sessions, giving the backfield another boost as the veteran prepares for his third season with the team.

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Fernando Mendoza Urged to Improve Timing as Raiders QB Battle Continues

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Fernando Mendoza Urged to Improve Timing as Raiders QB Battle Continues

Raiders coaches want Mendoza to sharpen his timing and anticipation after the rookie impressed in his preseason debut against Arizona. Mendoza completed 10 of 16 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown, but Kubiak said the Week 1 starting job remains Cousins’ to lose. Coaches will closely watch the rookie’s anticipation when Las Vegas faces Houston on Thursday.

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Alvin Kamara Out at Least One Month With MCL Injury

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Alvin Kamara Out at Least One Month With MCL Injury

Kamara will miss at least one month with an MCL injury, Adam Schefter reported, putting his availability for the Saints’ regular-season opener in doubt. The 31-year-old exited Tuesday’s scrimmage after injuring his knee and could also miss Week 2. Travis Etienne now stands to handle a significantly larger workload while Kamara recovers.

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Pat McAfee Joins ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown Team

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Pat McAfee Joins ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown Team

McAfee is expanding his ESPN role by joining the network’s Monday Night Countdown team, The Athletic reported. He will work alongside Scott Van Pelt, Jason Kelce, Marcus Spears and Jason McCourty, further increasing his NFL responsibilities. The move follows June reports that McAfee’s $60-$65 million annual extension talks could include a larger role in ESPN’s NFL coverage.

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Chargers Center Tyler Biadasz Set for Extended Absence With Leg Injury

Mike Garafolo reported Biadasz faces a "long term absence" after suffering "several ligaments injured" in his left leg. The Chargers center was carted off during Tuesday's joint practice with the 49ers after Sebastian Valdez fell into his leg. Rookie Jake Slaughter replaced him at center and could now enter the starting lineup for Week 1.

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