The headlines from the past week at Nerdy Football:
Key News:
- Despite rumors to the contrary, former 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis emphasized that he will not attempt to make an NFL comeback.
- Colts quarterback Andrew Luck will miss two-to-six weeks after suffering a lacerated kidney during last week’s game against the Broncos.
- Offensive tackle Will Beatty, who tore a biceps muscle in May and is now undergoing rotator cuff surgery, will not be activated off the PUP list by the Giants.
- In other injury news, Ravens tight end Dennis Pitta won’t play this season as he continues to deal with major hip injuries.
Extended:
- Patriots – Josh Kline, G (through 2017)
Signed:
- 49ers – Travaris Cadet, RB (link)
- Jets – Randy Bullock, K (link)
- Rams – Wes Welker, WR (link)
- Saints – Matt Flynn, QB (link)
- Washington – Brian De La Puente, C (link)
Waivers:
- Colts – claimed QB Charlie Whitehurst from the Titans (link)
Waived:
- Browns – Robert Turbin, RB (link)
Injuries:
- Colts – Henry Anderson, DT (IR)
- Eagles – Jordan Hicks, LB (IR)
- Lions – Rashean Mathis, CB (IR)
- Patriots – Dion Lewis, RB (IR)
Suspended:
- Bears – Tayo Fabuluje, T (link) and Ego Ferguson, DT (four games)
- Broncos – Aqib Talib, CB (one game)
- Rams – Stedman Bailey, WR (four games)
- Joseph Randle, free agent RB (four games)
