Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe suffered a hairline fracture in his elbow during last week’s loss to the Raiders, but Wolfe could only end up missing one game.
A day after the wife of Bills kicker Dan Carpenter apologized for a tweet suggesting that Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman should be castrated, Sherman wasn’t much interested in Kaela Carpenter’s public apology.
Five more NFL teams will soon be playing in states where marijuana is legal, and the NFL Players Association is exploring the possibility of letting NFL players use marijuana as a pain-management tool.
Jordan Todman of the Colts returned the opening kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown in Green Bay last Sunday, and on Wednesday Todman was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week.
As expected, and in some cases previously reported, the Vikings worked out six kickers on Tuesday: Randy Bullock, Travis Coons, Kai Forbath, Zach Hocker, Marshall Koehn and Aldrick Rosas.
Bills center Eric Wood suffered a broken leg in the fourth quarter of Monday night’s loss to the Seahawks and will be out for the rest of the season, Bills coach Rex Ryan said after the game.
With a big night from Jimmy Graham, a defense that overcame a slow start and a little help from the officials not properly enforcing the rules late in the first half, the Seahawks held on to beat the Bills Monday night, 31-25.
NFL Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino tweeted that referee Walt Coleman’s crew erred in a strange end of half sequence in Monday night’s Bills-Seahawks game by not calling Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman for unnecessary roughness.
