NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, Oct. 11

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(NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order.)

VISITS

  • The team is working out a group of running backs, including veteran RB Corey Clement, per NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero.

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SIGNINGS

  •  DT Brandin Bryant

INJURIES

  • QB Baker Mayfield (high ankle sprain) received second opinions on his injury that confirmed there’s no major damage and no surgery needed, per NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero. Mayfield is not going on IR as of now, leaving open the possibility he could be back within four games, Pelissero added. Panthers interim head coach told reporters Tuesday that P.J. Walker is “up and ready” to play in Week 6 if needed.
  • QB Sam Darnold is “still progressing” from his ankle injury, Wilks added.

ROSTER CUTS

  • DE Khalid Kareem

SIGNINGS

  • NT Tyeler Davison (practice squad), per NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero. The team later announced the signing.

INJURIES

  • TE Dalton Schultz reaggravated his sprained PCL in this past Sunday’s win over the Rams, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. There was no new injury or damage to the knee, however, Pelissero added. Schultz should be good to go for Week 6’s game against the Eagles provided he makes it through the week OK.

INJURIES

  • QB Russell Wilson (right shoulder) should be “ready to play” versus the Chargers in Week 6, per head coach Nathaniel Hackett.

SIGNINGS

  • LS Mitchell Fraboni to the team’s practice squad, per NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero.

INJURIES

  • RB Damien Harris is likely to miss multiple games due to a hamstring injury he suffered in Sunday’s win over the Lions, per NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero. Harris is still getting tests, but the expectation us he’ll be out for a bit, Pelissero added.

INJURIES

  • TE Pat Freiermuth is in concussion protocol, per head coach Mike Tomlin.
  • CB Levi Wallace is in concussion protocol, per Tomlin.
  • CB Cameron Sutton (hamstring) is out “for now,” per Tomlin.
  • S Minkah Fitzpatrick is dealing with a knee injury, per Tomlin.
  • DT Larry Ogunjobi is dealing with a back injury, per Tomlin.
  • CB Ahkello Witherspoon is dealing with a hamstring injury, per Tomlin.

INJURIES

  • QB Carson Wentz (shoulder) was limited at Tuesday’s walkthrough practice. Head coach Ron Rivera says he “doesn’t expect” for the QB’s shoulder to be a problem for Thursday’s game versus the Bears.

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