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Kansas City Chiefs CB Bashaud Breeland (concussion) on Saturday, Jan. 23, cleared concussion protocol and was removed from the team's AFC Championship Game injury report.
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Green Bay Packers DL Kingsley Keke (concussion) did not participate in practice Friday, Jan. 22, and has been ruled out for the NFC Championship game versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. CB Kevin King (back) was added to the injury report Friday and did not practice; he is listed as questionable. LB Krys Barnes (thumb), PK Mason Crosby (shoulder), RB AJ Dillon (quad), WR Allen Lazard (wrist, back), S Will Redmond (knee), LB Za'Darius Smith (thumb), WR Equanimeous St. Brown (knee, ankle), OT Ricky Wagner (knee) and RB Jamaal Williams (ankle) were limited in practice all week but no longer appear on the injury report. TE Marcedes Lewis (knee) was upgraded to a full practice Friday and also has been removed from the injury report.
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Marcedes Lewis player page
Za'Darius Smith player page
Will Redmond player page
Jamaal Williams player page
Kevin King player page
Kingsley Keke player page

Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Brown (knee) did not practice all week and has been ruled out for the NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers. S Antoine Winfield Jr. (ankle) was added to the injury report and did not practice Friday, Jan. 22; he is listed as questionable. LB Jason Pierre-Paul (knee, non-injury) did not practice all week but was taken off the injury report. WR Mike Evans (knee) and Chris Godwin (quad) were limited in practice all week but also no longer appear on the injury report. RB Ronald Jones (quad, finger), DL Jeremiah Ledbetter (calf), OG Ali Marpet (pectoral), CB Sean Murphy-Bunting (quad) and S Jordan Whitehead (knee) practiced in full Friday and have been removed from the injury report as well.
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Mike Evans player page
Chris Godwin player page
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Jordan Whitehead player page
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Kansas City Chiefs LB Willie Gay (ankle) did not practice all week and has been ruled out for the AFC Championship game against the Buffalo Bills. RB Le'Veon Bell (knee) did not practice for a second straight day Friday, Jan. 22, and is listed as questionable. CB Bashaud Breeland (concussion, shoulder), RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire (ankle, hip), CB Rashad Fenton (foot) and WR Sammy Watkins (calf) were limited in practice all week and are also listed as questionable. QB Patrick Mahomes (concussion, toe) was also limited in practice all week but no longer appears on the injury report.
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Patrick Mahomes II player page

Free agent DB Keith Washington on Friday, Jan. 22, opted to re-sign with the New Orleans Saints by agreeing to a Reserve/Futures contract.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Brown (knee) and LB Jason Pierre-Paul (knee, non-injury) did not participate in practice for a second straight day Thursday, Jan. 21. WR Mike Evans (knee), WR Chris Godwin (quad), RB Ronald Jones (quad, finger), CB Sean Murphy-Bunting (quad) and S Jordan Whitehead (knee) were limited. S Antoine Winfield Jr. (ankle) was added to the injury report but practiced in full. DL Jeremiah Ledbetter (calf) and OG Ali Marpet (pectoral) practiced in full for a second consecutive day.
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Chris Godwin player page
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Ronald Jones II player page
Jordan Whitehead player page
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Exclusive rights free-agent CB Ken Webster signed a one-year contract to remain with the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday, Jan. 21. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.
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Green Bay Packers TE Marcedes Lewis (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Jan. 21. S Will Redmond (knee) was upgraded to a limited practice. LB Krys Barnes (thumb), PK Mason Crosby (shoulder), RB AJ Dillon (quad), DL Kingsley Keke (concussion), WR Allen Lazard (rest, back), LB Za'Darius Smith (thumb), WR Equanimeous St. Brown (knee, ankle), OT Ricky Wagner (knee) and RB Jamaal Williams (ankle) were limited in practice for a second consecutive day.
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Marcedes Lewis player page
Za'Darius Smith player page
Will Redmond player page
Jamaal Williams player page
Kingsley Keke player page

Kansas City Chiefs LB Willie Gay (ankle) did not participate in practice Thursday, Jan. 21. RB Le'Veon Bell (knee) was added to the injury report and also did not practice. CB Bashaud Breeland (concussion, shoulder), RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire (ankle, hip), CB Rashad Fenton (foot), WR Sammy Watkins (calf) and QB Patrick Mahomes (concussion, toe) were limited in practice for a second consecutive day.
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Updating a previous report, free-agent CB Tramon Williams (Ravens) was added to the practice squad of the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, Jan. 21. P Ryan Winslow was released from the practice squad to make room for him.
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Free agent DB Stephen Denmark (Browns) and TEs Charles Jones (Steelers) and Dax Raymond (Packers) on Thursday, Jan. 21, signed Reserve/Future contracts with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Free agent CB Tramon Williams (Ravens) has agreed to terms with the Green Bay Packers and is expected to be added to the team's practice squad if he passes COVID-19 protocols, head coach Matt LeFleur said Thursday, Jan. 21.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB Carlton Davis (37) and Green Bay Packers CB Jaire Alexander (30) rank first and second, respectively, in the league in most forced incompletions since the start of the 2019 season, according to Pro Football Focus.
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Free-agent CB Tramon Williams (Ravens) worked out for the Green Bay Packers Wednesday, Jan. 20, and is expected to sign to either the practice squad or the 53-man roster.
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Green Bay Packers LB James Burgess (hamstring), DB Kabion Ento (foot) and DB Parry Nickerson (hamstring) were designated for return from the Reserve/Injured list Wednesday, Jan. 20.
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Philadelphia Eagles DB Nickell Robey-Coleman was removed from the Reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, Jan. 20.
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Green Bay Packers LB Krys Barnes (thumb), PK Mason Crosby (shoulder), RB AJ Dillon (quadriceps), DL Kingsley Keke (concussion), TE Marcedes Lewis (knee), LB Za'Darius Smith (thumb), WR Equanimeous St. Brown (knee, ankle), OT Ricky Wagner (knee) and RB Jamaal Williams (ankle) were limited at practice Wednesday, Jan. 20. S Will Redmond (knee) practiced in full.
Footballguys view: Keep an eye on Dillon and Williams in the backfield as the week of practice continues. Both are key players behind starter Aaron Jones and can bring some power to the field as runners, plus Williams can work effectively as a receiving back. |
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Za'Darius Smith player page
Will Redmond player page
Jamaal Williams player page
Kingsley Keke player page

Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB Jason Pierre-Paul (knee) didn't participate in practice Wednesday, Jan. 20. S Jordan Whitehead (knee) and CB Sean Murphy-Bunting (quadriceps, ankle) were limited. DL Jeremiah Ledbetter (calf) and G Ali Marpet (pectoral) practiced in full.
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Jeremiah Ledbetter player page
Jordan Whitehead player page
Sean Murphy-Bunting player page

Kansas City Chiefs LB Willie Gay (ankle) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Jan. 20. CB Bashaud Breeland (concussion, shoulder) and CB Rashad Fenton (foot) were limite during practice.
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New England Patriots CB JC Jackson's 11 takeaways in the 2020 season were the most by a Patriots player under head coach Bill Belichick.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers DB Javon Hagan, PK Greg Joseph, G Ted Larsen and DB Herb Miller were designated as protected practice squad players for the NFC Championship Tuesday, Jan. 19.
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New Orleans Saints secondary coach Aaron Glenn is expected to be named as the Detroit Lions' defensive coordinator, according to sources.
Footballguys view: Glenn will have his work cut out for him with the Lions void of talent on the defensive side of the ball. He worked for the last five years with new Lions head coach Dan Campbell and brings a lot of quality experience with him even though he's only been in the coaching world for seven years. |
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Buffalo Bills CB Dane Jackson and RB Antonio Williams were restored to the practice squad Monday, Jan. 18.
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Green Bay Packers DT Brian Price and DB KeiVarae Russell were restored to the practice squad Monday, Jan. 18.
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New England Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore has forced 37 incompletions since 2018 - tied for the second-highest total in the league - according to Pro Football Focus.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB Carlton Davis has forced 37 incompletions since 2018 - tied for the second-highest total in the league - according to Pro Football Focus.
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New York Giants CB James Bradberry has forced a league-high 42 incompletions since 2018, according to Pro Football Focus.
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Free-agent CB Davontae Harris (Ravens) may re-sign with the Baltimore Ravens this offseason.
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Washington Football Team practice squad CB Aaron Colvin, WR Dontrelle Inman and OT Timon Parris had their contracts expire Monday, Jan. 18.
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Chicago Bears practice squad LB Devante Bond, QB Tyler Bray, OG Eric Kush, CB Sojourn Shelton, LB Manti Te'o and RB Spencer Ware had their contracts expire Monday, Jan. 18.
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Free-agent DTs Ryan Glasgow and Christian Ringo, WRs Lil'Jordan Humphrey and Jake Lampman, LBs Andrew Dowell and Chase Hansen, TEs Garrett Griffin and Ethan Wolf, DB Grant Haley, RB Tony Jones, QB Trevor Siemian, OT Calvin Throckmorton and DE Marcus Willoughby signed Reserve/Future contracts with the New Orleans Saints on Monday, Jan. 18.
Footballguys view: Jones is a hard-charging runner who has a no-nonsense rushing style. He's talented enough to keep track of in deep dynasty formats. |
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Pittsburgh Steelers CB Joe Haden was activated from the Reserve/COVID-19 on Monday, Jan. 18.
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Free-agent DTs Aaron Crawford and Braxton Hoyett, QB Tyler Huntley, LB Aaron Adeoye, WR Jaylon Moore, LS Nick Moore, DE Chauncey Rivers, DB Nigel Warrior, DB Chris Westry, RB Ty'Son Williams and TE Eli Wolf signed Reserve/Future contracts with the Baltimore Ravens on Monday, Jan. 18.
Footballguys view: Huntley was thrust into action against the Bills in the Divisional Round and he didn't look overwhelmed. We'll continue to monitor his progress in the NFL but only in deep dynasty formats. |

Baltimore Ravens QB Robert Griffin III, DB Davontae Harris, WR De'Anthony Thomas and CB Tramon Williams were waived Monday, Jan. 18.
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De'Anthony Thomas player page
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Free-agent DTs Eric Banks, Marquise Copeland and Michael Hoecht, DE Jonah X. Williams, TE Kendall Blanton, DBs Donte Deayon and Tyrique McGhee, OG Jamil Demby, Colin Holba, WR JJ Koski, PK Austin MacGinnis, QB Bryce Perkins, LB Christian Rozeboom and Brandon Wright signed Reserve/Future contracts with the Los Angeles Rams on Monday, Jan. 18.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB Jamel Dean (undisclosed) limped off in the fourth quarter of the NFC Divisional Round playoff game against the New Orleans Saints due to an undisclosed injury.
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Kansas City Chiefs CB Bashaud Breeland (concussion) suffered a concussion during the Divisional Round playoff game and did not return.
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The New Orleans Saints have declared QB Taysom Hill, OT Derrick Kelly, WR Juwan Johnson, CB Ken Crawley, CB Patrick Robinson, RB Latavius Murray and DE Malcolm Roach inactive for Divisional Playoffs.
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Cleveland Browns CB Denzel Ward (cramps) left the Divisional Round playoff game because of cramps but will be able to return.
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The Cleveland Browns have declared OT Alex Taylor, WR Alexander Hollins, TE Kyle Markway, WR Marvin Hall, DE Joe Jackson, CB Brian X. Allen and CB Jovante Moffatt inactive for Divisional Playoffs.
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The Kansas City Chiefs have declared OT Martinas Rankin, WR Sammy Watkins, RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire, DE Tim Ward, LB Willie Gay, DL Khalen Saunders and CB Rashad Fenton inactive for Divisional Playoffs.
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Baltimore Ravens CB Marcus Peters (back) is active for the Divisional Playoffs against the Buffalo Bills Saturday, Jan. 16.
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The Buffalo Bills have declared QB Jake Fromm, CB Dane Jackson, RB Antonio Williams, LB Tyrel Dodson, DL Jordan Devey, TE Tyler Kroft and DE Darryl Johnson inactive for Divisional Playoffs.
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The Baltimore Ravens have declared P Johnny Townsend, WR James Proche II, RB Mark Ingram, LB Jaylon Ferguson, CB Pierre Desir, DT Justin Ellis and DT Broderick Washington inactive for Divisional Playoffs.
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The Green Bay Packers have declared DL Kingsley Keke, LB Jonathan Garvin, QB Jordan Love, CB Josh Jackson, CB Ka'dar Hollman and TE Jace Sternberger inactive for Divisional Playoffs.
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Kingsley Keke player page

Green Bay Packers DL Brian Price and CB KeiVarae Russell were elevated from the practice squad Friday, Jan. 15.
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Baltimore Ravens QB Tyler Huntley and CB Pierre Desir were elevated from the practice squad Friday, Jan. 15.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers DL Jeremiah Ledbetter (calf) did not practice all week and has been ruled out for the NFC Divisional Round game versus the New Orleans Saints. S Andrew Adams (non-injury) did not practice for a second consecutive day Friday, Jan. 15, and is listed as questionable. S Jordan Whitehead (knee) was added to the injury report and limited in practice Friday, while RB Ronald Jones (quad, finger) was limited for a second straight day; both players are also listed as questionable. LB Jason Pierre-Paul (knee) did not practice all week, while WR Mike Evans (knee) was limited all week; both players have been removed from the injury report. WR Chris Godwin (hip, quad) and DL Ndamukong Suh (non-injury) did not practice Friday but were taken off the injury report as well. OG Ali Marpet (pectoral) was added to the injury report but practiced in full Friday; he is expected to play. CB Carlton Davis (groin) and RB LeSean McCoy (illness) also practiced in full Friday and have been removed from the injury report.
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Jason Pierre-Paul player page
Mike Evans player page
Andrew Adams player page
Chris Godwin player page
Jeremiah Ledbetter player page
Ronald Jones II player page
Jordan Whitehead player page
Carlton Davis player page

New Orleans Saints CB Patrick Robinson (hamstring) did not practice all week and has been ruled out for the NFC Divisional Round game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. OL Will Clapp (non-injury) was added to the injury report and did not practice Friday, Jan. 15; he is listed as questionable. RB Latavius Murray (quad) and QB Taysom Hill (knee) were upgraded to a limited practice Friday and are also listed as questionable. DE Trey Hendrickson (neck), TE Jared Cook (back) and OT Terron Armstead (elbow) were upgraded to a full practice Friday and no longer appear on the injury report.
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Taysom Hill player page
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Kansas City Chiefs LB Willie Gay (ankle) and WR Sammy Watkins (calf) did not practice all week and have been ruled out for the AFC Divisional Round game versus the Cleveland Browns. RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire (ankle, hip) and TE Deon Yelder (groin) did not practice for a second consecutive day Friday, Jan. 15, and are listed as questionable. CB Rashad Fenton (foot, ankle) was limited for a second straight day Friday and is also listed as questionable. RB Le'Veon Bell (knee), LB Ben Niemann (hamstring), DT Derrick Nnadi (knee), OL Mike Remmers (back), WR Demarcus Robinson (back) and S Armani Watts (concussion) practiced in full all week and have been removed from the injury report.
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Armani Watts player page
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