World News – US – Dolphins place RB Myles Gaskin (knee) in injured reserve

Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores told reporters Thursday morning that Gaskin would be placed on the injured reserve due to a knee injury sustained in Week 8, which means that he will be absent for at least three weeks

News is a blow to a brave Dolphins team Gaskin got the starting role this year, topping both Jordan Howard and Matt Breida In seven games, including five starts, Gaskin rushed for 387 yards and two touchdowns in 100 attempts He also has 30 receptions on 35 targets for 198 yards

Breida also suffers from a hamstring injury which could prevent her from entering this week Flores did not rule out Breida, but noted that « the hamstrings are tough », via Cameron Wolfe of ESPN

If Breida joined Gaskin this week it would represent a great opportunity for Howard, who has been a healthy scratch since his last game of Week 4 Patrick Laird and Salvon Ahmed are also backfield options for Miami

The Dolphins traded for running back DeAndre Washington this week due to accumulating injuries, but he must go through COVID-19 protocols before joining the club

NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported Thursday morning that the Packers are being extremely careful with RB Aaron Jones, who is questionable for playing with a calf injury

Thursday night’s game between the Green Bay Packers and the San Francisco 49ers will continue as planned despite both teams facing positive COVID-19 tests this week, sources told NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport

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The Houston Texans announced a player tested positive for COVID-19 while the Indianapolis Colts announced that a staff member also tested positive

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown has only been targeted 44 times this season and quarterback Lamar Jackson has admitted he had to do a better job to get him the ball back

A decade after his NFL career, three-time Defensive Player of the Year JJ Watt runs out of time for big renovation projects

When asked a question to Logan Ryan about how Joe Judge’s philosophies were similar to those of Bill Belichick, who Ryan previously played for and whom the judge helped, the eight-year veteran found the way to tell reporters that his wife had been hospitalized and was not for her head coach and a Giants coach: « I don’t know if my wife would be here today »

San Francisco 49ers receivers Brandon Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel and offensive tackle Trent Williams are placed on the reserve / COVID-19 roster and will be out for Thursday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers, which is still as expected, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported Wednesday night

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers (5-2) face off with Nick Mullens and host San Francisco 49ers (4-4) at 8:20 pm ET on « Thursday Night Football » from Levi’s Stadium, broadcast on NFL Network, FOX and Amazon Prime

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (calf) is officially questionable for Thursday night’s game against the 49ers, and his availability is crucial for a body with few RBs available

As an important game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers approached, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was limited on Wednesday, but downplayed its importance

Fellow NFL quarterback Josh McCown drops Eagles training roster and joins active Texans roster, agent said

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