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Getty Images Week Three of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Dolphins and it continues with 14 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t...

Getty Images The Steelers don’t have any injury concerns heading into Sunday’s game with the Texans. Via Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com, every player on the roster was a full participant in Friday’s practice, so they don’t have any injury designation for the week. That includes wide receiver JuJu...

Getty Images The Texans added receiver Kenny Stills to their injury report Friday with an illness. They list him as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Steelers. Stills did practice on a limited basis Friday. Running back Duke Johnson was limited all week and is questionable. He...

Getty Images Despite missing two days of practice this week due to a knee injury, you should expect to see JuJu Smith-Schuster in uniform for the Pittsburgh Steelers game against the Houston Texans on Sunday. Smith-Schuster said via his instagram stories on Thursday night that he will be...

Getty Images At this point, it almost seems inevitable that Ryan Fitzpatrick will play for another team. And when he does, it’s equally inevitable that he’ll beat the Jaguars. Via Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com, Fitzpatrick became the first player since at least 1950 to beat one team as a member...

Getty Images The Steelers were missing their top two receivers at Wednesday’s practice, but they were able to get one back on the field Thursday. Diontae Johnson was a full participant in practice after sitting out on Wednesday due to a toe issue. Johnson’s full return signals that Wednesday...

Getty Images J.J. Watt first went on the practice report last week. He was limited all three days leading up to the Week Two game against the Ravens with a hip injury but didn’t have a designation. He played 44 of 65 snaps in the loss to the Ravens and made two sacks. Watt began this week on...

Getty Images The Edmunds brothers — Tremaine, Terrell and Trey — last season became the first trio of brothers to play in the same game since 1927. The Watt brothers — J.J., Derek and T.J. — will meet on the same field Sunday when the Steelers and Texans face off. “We’re very fortunate when it...

Getty Images Ben Roethlisberger is in his 17th season. He will play his 221st career game Sunday. That will set a new team record, passing Hall of Fame center Mike Webster. “I attribute it to Jesus and just really being blessed,” Roethlisberger said of his longevity, via Teresa Varley of the...

Getty Images The Steelers were missing their top two receivers at Wednesday’s practice. Diontae Johnson and JuJu Smith-Schuster were both on the sideline as the team began their on-field work ahead of Sunday’s game against the Texans. Johnson is listed with a toe injury and Smith-Schuster has...

Getty Images Former NFL defensive back Bob Atkins has died, Mark Berman of FOX 26 reports. Atkins was 74. The St. Louis Cardinals selected Atkins in the second round of the 1968 draft out of Grambling. He played two years with the Cardinals before they traded him to the Houston Oilers. Atkins...

Getty Images The Texans signed two former Cowboys receivers to their practice squad Monday, the team announced. Devin Smith and Dwayne Harris now are in Houston. The Jets made Smith a second-round choice in 2015. He played 14 games with three starts in two seasons with the Jets. Smith, 28...

USA TODAY Sports Texans rookie defensive tackle Ross Blacklock earned the wrath of his team’s defensive leader, after getting thrown out of the game. Via Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, Texans defensive end J.J. Watt was obviously frustrated when asked about the ejection. “It’s...

Getty Images The Ravens are making big plays, and it’s not just Lamar Jackson. Linebacker L.J. Fort‘s fumble recovery for a touchdown has sparked the Ravens to a 20-10 halftime lead over the Texans. Fort’s recovery was ruled out of bounds at the 1-yard line initially, but on review it was...

Getty Images The Ravens may get described as old-school for their willingness to run the ball and play defense. That does not mean they’re anything resembling conventional. The Ravens raced to a 33-16 win over the Texans Sunday, improving to 2-0. They did it by unveiling wrinkles in the run...

Getty Images The Ravens moved to 2-0 by beating the Texans in Houston on Sunday, but they lost a member of their secondary on the way to victory. Cornerback Tavon Young hurt his knee during the game. Head coach John Harbaugh told reporters in his postgame press conference that the team...

Getty Images The Texans will be without running back Duke Johnson today, but wide receiver Brandin Cooks will play against the Ravens. Johnson’s ankle injury landed him on the inactive list, as expected. Also inactive for the Texans are linebackers Jonathan Greenard and Peter Kalambayi...

Getty Images The Texans’ offense has some good news and some bad news on the injury front. Houston wide receiver Brandin Cooks is expected to play today, but running back Duke Johnson is expected to miss today’s game against the Ravens. Cooks was listed as questionable with a quadriceps...

Getty Images Running back Duke Johnson might not be playing for the Texans against the Ravens on Sunday, so the team has elevated a running back from the practice squad for the day. Former Seahawk C.J. Prosise got the call. He’ll return to the practice squad after the game. Prosise signed to...

Getty Images Win, lose, or whatever, the Patriots notoriously slam the door on the prior season before the new season begins. The Ravens, one year after a 14-2 regular-season effort, aren’t doing that. After Sunday’s 38-6 win over the Browns, I asked Ravens coach John Harbaugh what he’s doing...