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NFL news roundup: All-Pro LB Shaquille Leonard retiring after six seasons; Myles Garrett injured

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  • NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order

SIGNINGS


INJURIES

  • WR David Moore (elbow) placed on injured reserve
  • RG Chandler Zavala (knee) placed on IR
  • DE LaBryan Ray's 21-day practice window was opened. Ray is on injured reserve with a high ankle sprain.

DEPTH CHART NEWS

  • QB Dillon Gabriel was named Cleveland's starting quarterback. The rookie signal-caller replaces benched veteran Joe Flacco. Gabriel will make his first start this Sunday against the Vikings in London.


INJURIES

  • DE Myles Garrett is day to day with an ankle injury, coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters. Garrett won't practice on Wednesday.
  • OT Jack Conklin is day to day with an elbow injury, per Stefanski. Conklin won't practice Wednesday.


SIGNINGS

INJURIES

  • DT Alim McNeill will have his 21-day practice window to return from the physically unable to perform list opened Wednesday, head coach Dan Campbell said.

RETIREMENTS

  • LB Shaquille Leonard will retire after six seasons in the NFL as a member of the Colts, the team announced Wednesday. Leonard will make his retirement official during halftime of Sunday's Week 5 game against Las Vegas. Leonard, 30, was taken by Indianapolis in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft and won Defensive Rookie of the Year honors. A three-time first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowler, Leonard played over five seasons in Indy, totaling 15 sacks in 70 games played. He was released in the middle of the 2023 season and signed with Philadelphia. Leonard did not play in 2024. The linebacker leaves football with 637 tackles, 16 sacks, 12 interceptions, 31 passes defensed, 17 forced fumbles and one touchdown in 75 games played.


INJURIES

  • WR Alec Pierce (concussion) will practice on Wednesday, per coach Shane Steichen.

INJURIES

  • WR Tyreek Hill (knee) placed on injured reserve. Hill underwent season-ending knee surgery on Tuesday.


SIGNINGS

INJURIES

INJURIES

  • RB Bucky Irving (ankle) is day to day but would need to be out of his walking boot by Friday to have a shot at playing Sunday against the Seahawks, head coach Todd Bowles said.

SIGNINGS


INJURIES

  • QB Jayden Daniels (knee) has been cleared by doctors and will be a full practice participant Wednesday, head coach Dan Quinn said.
  • G Samuel Cosmi's 21-day practice window was opened. Cosmi is currently on the physically unable to perform list.
  • DE Javontae Jean-Baptiste was placed on injured reserve.

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