Player Notes

NFL Team Report - Seattle SeahawksPLAYER NOTES --RB J.D. McKissic was activated from reserve/injured, designated for return by the Seahawks Wednesday (Nov. 28) and according to head coach Pete Carroll, he's expected to "participate" in Sunday's game versus the 49ers. Though he's unlikely to see the field much, if at all, as a running back, he could see snaps lined up as a receiver and should contribute ...

NFL Team Report - Seattle Seahawks--Playing with their third quarterback this season, the 49ers will start former Southern Miss standout Nick Mullens for a fourth straight game on Sunday. Though he's cooled off quite a bit since throwing three touchdowns in his NFL debut against the Raiders, head coach Pete Carroll has been impressed with how Shanahan has utilized the undrafted signal-caller in his ...

NFL Team Report - Seattle SeahawksSeahawks aiming to 'cash in' against Sherman, 49ers Following the regular-season schedule release in April, Sunday's upcoming matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers was circled as one of the must-see games on the docket. Originally scheduled as the nationally televised game on NBC, star cornerback Richard Sherman would arrive at CenturyLink ...

NFL Team Report - Cleveland BrownsPLAYER NOTES --C JC Tretter (ankle) did not practice Wednesday. He has been battling a high ankle sprain since Oct. 14 and rests on Wednesdays, but he plays every Sunday. --OL Austin Corbett (foot) did not practice. He works as a backup guard and center. --OL Earl Watford practiced at center Wednesday. He would start if JC Tretter and Austin Corbett are out Sunday. ...

NFL Team Report - Cleveland Browns--For the first time in recent memory the Browns can plan for the next offseason without making quarterback a top priority. That's because Baker Mayfield has settled that major problem. Mayfield has thrown 17 touchdown passes and seven interceptions this season. He threw three touchdown passes Nov. 11 against the Falcons and four last Sunday - to four players - in ...

NFL Team Report - Cleveland BrownsIt's December and Browns are alive For the first time in more than four years the Cleveland Browns are riding the momentum of a two-game winning streak as they head into their next game. Such a modest winning streak might be no big deal to teams such as the New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints or the Browns' road opponent on Sunday, the Houston Texans, but ...

NFL Team Report - Miami DolphinsPLAYER NOTES --WR Jakeem Grant was placed on injured reserve. Grant, 26, was having a career year in his third NFL season. The former sixth-round pick out of Texas Tech scored four touchdowns this season - two as a receiver, one as a punt returner and one as a kickoff returner. --WR Danny Amendola (knee) is questionable to play on Sunday. Amendola, 33, leads the ...

NFL Team Report - Miami Dolphins--The Dolphins are 15-6 in their past 21 games at Hard Rock Stadium. --Quarterback Ryan Tannehill needs 369 yards to reach 20,000 passing yards for his NFL career. --Dolphins defensive end Cam Wake needs 3.5 sacks to reach 100 for his career. --Dolphins punter Matt Haack is third in the NFL for most punts downed inside the 20. --Dolphins outside linebacker Kiko ...

NFL Team Report - Miami DolphinsWR Carroo might be ready to contribute more Leonte Carroo's phone was blowing up this past Sunday. He had just caught the longest pass of his three-year NFL career - a 74-yard grab against the Indianapolis Colts that he went up and snatched before taking it to the house. "I had almost 300 text messages," Carroo said of the play that became just his 12th NFL catch ...

NFL Team Report - New York JetsPLAYER NOTES --LG James Carpenter was placed on the injured reserve list with a shoulder injury, effectively ending his season. Since signing with the Jets in free agency following the 2014 season, Carpenter started 58 straight games before getting hurt in the Buffalo game. The shoulder injury first appeared in the Minnesota loss and he sat out last week. --G Ben ...