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Dan Campbell’s candid update leaves Kerby Joseph’s future in question
detroit-lions-news18 days ago

Dan Campbell’s candid update leaves Kerby Joseph’s future in question

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch will remain on the Physically Unable to Perform list as Joseph’s knee injury drags on for over a year; Branch is closer to a return. Campbell stressed he won’t play Joseph until he’s fully ready, and his blunt exchange with a radio host — “I wish I could make you feel good… I guess, nothing” — has fans wondering if Joseph will ever return and what that means for his $16.6 million option bonus due in 2027.

Bears Cornerback Kyler Gordon Builds Rehab Momentum as Return Looms
sports1 month ago

Bears Cornerback Kyler Gordon Builds Rehab Momentum as Return Looms

Kyler Gordon has missed Bears camp and the preseason with a calf injury and is on the physically unable to perform list, eligible to return in Week 5 vs. Green Bay. He was spotted training with the Foot Doctor, an NFL rehab specialist, fueling cautious optimism about a possible return. With Gordon out, nickel duties may fall to Malik Muhammad, Cam Lewis, and Clark Phillips III as GM Ryan Poles remains uncertain about his season timeline.

Chiefs unveil 2026 53-man roster, with Norman-Lott on PUP
sports1 month ago

Chiefs unveil 2026 53-man roster, with Norman-Lott on PUP

The Kansas City Chiefs released their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 season (26 on offense, 24 on defense, 3 specialists), revealing notable cuts including Esa Pole, Emari Demercado, and Andrew Armstrong. Omarr Norman-Lott is listed on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list, with a return window after at least four games. The roster features star players like Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, supplemented by a mix of veterans and depth at every position, including Matt Araiza handling punting and Harrison Butker as the kicker.

Greenard Begins Eagles Camp on PUP with Pec Strain
sports2 months ago

Greenard Begins Eagles Camp on PUP with Pec Strain

Jonathan Greenard will begin Philadelphia's training camp on the physically unable to perform list after suffering a pec strain lifting weights. He’s not expected to miss extended time but won’t practice until activated, which can happen at any point during camp. The Eagles acquired him from the Vikings and gave him a four-year, $100 million extension, and he joins outside linebackers Jalyx Hunt, Nolan Smith, Arnold Ebiketie, and A.J. Epenesa.

Eagles open camp with Greenard on PUP after pre-camp injury
sports2 months ago

Eagles open camp with Greenard on PUP after pre-camp injury

The Philadelphia Eagles started training camp with edge rusher Jonathan Greenard on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list after a pre-camp pectoral strain. The PUP designation allows him to return during camp or after the first four games of the season. Greenard, acquired for two third‑round picks and signed to a four‑year, $98 million deal, comes off a productive 2023–24 stretch but missed 2025 after shoulder surgery.

Packers stack injury list as Parsons headlines wave of PUP additions
sports2 months ago

Packers stack injury list as Parsons headlines wave of PUP additions

Green Bay opened training camp with six players on the injury/return lists (Brooks on NFI; Kraft, Musgrave, Banks, Hargrave, Hadden on PUP), and then added five more the next day, led by edge rusher Micah Parsons (PUP, torn ACL) and defensive lineman Jordon Riley (PUP, torn Achilles). Also on PUP: Brant Banks, Nazir Stackhouse and long snapper Matt Orzech. Right tackle Zach Tom and defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt are healthy for camp, Kraft is expected to miss the first week or two, and Parsons is projected to miss at least four games of the 2026 season while Riley is unlikely to contribute in 2026. No word yet on Musgrave, the other Banks, Hargrave, Stackhouse or Orzech. Training camp begins Wednesday, with more updates anticipated.

Packers place Micah Parsons on PUP amid ACL recovery timeline
sports2 months ago

Packers place Micah Parsons on PUP amid ACL recovery timeline

Green Bay moved defensive end Micah Parsons to the physically unable to perform (PUP) list due to a torn ACL, with a return expected no earlier than October. He could later switch to the reserve PUP after the 53-man cut, keeping him out at least four games. The Packers also signed kicker Lenny Krieg and tight end Thomas Yassmin, waived defensive tackle Dante Barnett and kicker Lucas Havrisik, and placed six other players on injury lists who can be activated at any point during training camp.

Madubuike Cleared to Return as Ravens Start Camp with Six on PUP
sports2 months ago

Madubuike Cleared to Return as Ravens Start Camp with Six on PUP

The Baltimore Ravens opened training camp with six players on the active physically unable to perform list: Nnamdi Madubuike, Travis Jones, John Jenkins, Teddye Buchanan, Adisa Isaac, and Bilhal Kone. Madubuike has been cleared by independent doctors to return to the field and could practice as early as next week after neck surgery, offering a potentially pivotal boost for Baltimore's defensive line. The others are in the mix at camp as they rehab from injuries and aim to contribute this season.

Nabers Expected to Avoid PUP, Eye Giants’ Season Opener
sports2 months ago

Nabers Expected to Avoid PUP, Eye Giants’ Season Opener

Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers is expected to avoid the active/physically unable to perform (PUP) list to start training camp as he recovers from ACL surgery on his right knee, with the aim of potentially playing in the season opener against the Cowboys. Nabers tore his ACL in Week 4 against the Chargers and later needed a second surgery to remove scar tissue; the 2024 first-round pick produced 18 receptions for 271 yards and two touchdowns last season, and his return will be watched closely during camp.

Panthers place Ikem Ekwonu on PUP, targeting return this season
sports2 months ago

Panthers place Ikem Ekwonu on PUP, targeting return this season

Carolina Panthers place left tackle Ikem Ekwonu on the physically unable to perform list at the start of training camp after his January patellar tendon tear, with optimism for a return later in the season. Teammate Taylor Moton is on the non-football injury list due to a blood clot in his lung, likely shifting tackles duties to Rasheed Walker and 2026 first-round pick Monroe Freeling. Defensive lineman Tershawn Wharton heads to PUP for a neck injury, Bobby Brown goes to NFI with a hamstring issue, and cornerback Jaylon Guilbeau was waived from NFI.

Browns shelve Owusu-Koramoah for 2026 by placing him on PUP
sports5 months ago

Browns shelve Owusu-Koramoah for 2026 by placing him on PUP

The Browns placed linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah on the reserve/physically unable to perform (PUP) list, removing him from the 90-man roster and barring activation for the 2026 season after a neck injury kept him out since October 2024; the move effectively ends his 2026 season, though he has 308 tackles, eight sacks, three interceptions and six fumbles in 49 career games.