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Redskins suspend Haynesworth for remainder of season

The Washington Redskins have suspended DL Albert Haynesworth for the rest of the 2010 season for conduct detrimental to the team. Haynesworth reportedly showed up hungover and late to Friday’s practice last week, causing his deactivation for Sunday’s game against the Giants. The Redskins obviously had no choice but to rid themselves of the distraction [...]

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Kampman diagnosed with torn ACL

Jacksonville Jaguars DE Aaron Kampman has been diagnosed with a torn right ACL and will miss the remainder of the season. Kampman tore his left ACL last season, so this injury could be a devastating blow to his career. Kampman had been enjoying a successful first season in Jacksonville, recording four sacks for a team [...]

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Kampman injures knee in practice, set to undergo MRI

Jacksonville Jaguars DE Aaron Kampman injured his right knee during Thursday’s practice and will undergo an MRI. Kampman tore the ACL in his left knee last season, so it’s good news he did not re-injure that knee. Kampman has four sacks and 25 tackles on the season.

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Giants place Kiwanuka on injured reserve

The New York Giants have placed DE Mathias Kiwanuka (neck) on injured reserve, ending his season. Kiwanuka was off to a fast start before going down with a herniated disc in his neck. He will be a free agent after the season and will likely be forced to take a short-term deal to prove he [...]

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No major moves as NFL trade deadline passes

No major trades took place before Tuesday’s 4PM ET NFL trade deadline. Baltimore Ravens RB Willis McGahee and Washington Redskins DL Albert Haynesworth were the two most-talked about players the past few days, but both remained put. The Titans reportedly were interested in Haynesworth, but the Redskins wouldn’t budge off their second-round pick asking price. [...]

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Haynesworth expected to be inactive again Sunday

Washington Redskins DL Albert Haynesworth is likely to be inactive for Sunday’s game against Indianapolis, according to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports. Haynesworth missed practice time this week while still dealing with the death of his half-brother. If he does play, expect him to be used sparingly. The Colts offensive skill players get a slight [...]

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Haynesworth to miss Week 5 after death in family

Washington Redskins DL Albert Haynesworth will miss Sunday’s game against Green Bay after his 23-year old half-brother passed away earlier in the week. Haynesworth is coming off his best game of the season, so his loss will have an impact. The Redskins defense still remains a tough matchup for the Packers and Aaron Rodgers this [...]

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Titans’ DE Morgan out for season

Tennessee Titans rookie DE Derrick Morgan suffered a torn ACL during Sunday’s loss to Denver and will miss the remainder of the season. Morgan started slow while struggling with a calf injury during training camp, but had been playing at a high level while seeing more snaps the past few weeks. His injury will test [...]

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Giants’ Kiwanuka could miss 2-3 months

New York Giants DE/LB Mathias Kiwanuka could miss the next 2-3 months with a bulging disc in his neck. Kiwanuka had been playing at a high level this season, so his loss won’t go unnoticed. He is at least out for Week 4 while seeking a second opinion on his injury. Kiwanuka reportedly felt stiffness [...]

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Umenyiora to be a game-time decision against Chicago

New York Giants DE Osi Umenyiora is questionable to face Chicago on Sunday after experiencing recurring pain in his knee during practice on Friday. The New York Daily News has reported the knee will likely be an issue for Osi all year. He’s currently being evaluated by a doctor to determine the cause of the [...]

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