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Zay Jones in Oakland

A new receiver arrives at the Raiders. ESPN announces that the Bills have sent Zay Jones (WR) in Oakland. In return, Buffalo receives a fifth round draft pick in 2021.

Jones was selected in the second round of the 2017 Draft. This season, he has captured 7 balls for 69 yards. By 2018, he had captured 56 balls for 652 yards and 7 touchdowns.

Pittsburgh does the drawer funds

With Ben Roethlisberger (QB, elbow) and Mason Rudolph (QB, concussion) unavailable, the Steelers are turning to their third and fourth quarterback in the squad. According to ESPN's Chris Mortensen, even though Rudolph is out of the hospital, Devlin Hodges (QB) will start the match next Sunday and Paxton Lynch (QB) should be promoted from the squad practice as a lining.

Jason Garrett is "absolutely not" on an ejection seat

After being led 31-3 by the Packers, the Cowboys raised their heads even if they could not bring the win. Enough to put Jason Garrett (HC) on the carpet ? Stephen Jones (Executive VP) calmed the heat during an interview on 105.3 The Fan. Garrett is "absolutely not" in danger.

"He's doing a great job with this team," Jones told Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News. "As you saw yesterday, he managed to get the team to play hard when it could have gone bad for others. "

Jalen Ramsey consults at the request of the Jaguars

He had not missed a game in three years, he just missed two in a row. Jalen Ramsey (CB, Jaguars) missed the last two meetings as well as the training because of back problems, and Jacksonville would like medical advice to know what to do.

Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Ramsey has consulted a specialist in Houston at the request of his franchise. Pending the results, the situation between the All Pro and his team has not changed, the defender's request for exchange still holding.

#Jaguars CB Jalen Ramsey is in Houston this morning to see a back specialist, at the request of the team, for the injury that has left the last two games. The goal is Ramsey's request still stands.

– Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 7, 2019

injuries

– Sterling Shepard (WR, Giants) suffers from a concussion and is now in the NFL protocol. (SNY)

– Chris Jones (DT, Chiefs) had an elongation in the groin. He will undergo an MRI to determine the severity of the injury and the duration of its unavailability. (NFL Media)

– Gardner Minshew (QB, Jaguars) lost one of his favorite targets. James O'Shaughnessy (TE) torn cruciate ligaments of the knee, confirmed by MRI. He will have surgery and will miss the rest of the season. (NFL Media)

– The Colts lose a rotation player on their defensive line for the season. The former second round of draft 2018 Kemoko Turay (DE) broke his ankle against the Chiefs, his year is over. (NFL Network)

– Cleveland is still orphaned by cornerbacks. Denzel Ward and Greedy Williams were not activated for the Monday night match against the 49ers. This is their third week of unavailability. They are still hamstring injuries. (Cleveland.com)

– The Buccaneers will have to face the Panthers without the right side of their offensive line. Indeed Alex Cappa (RGfracture of the arm) and Demar Dotson (RT, calf, ischio) will not be available this weekend. (Tampa Bay Times)

– Hit the hamstrings, Phillip Dorsett (WR, Patriots) will be assessed on a weekly basis even if his injury is not considered serious. He should therefore ignore the game on Thursday. (ESPN)

– La'El Collins (OT, Cowboys) suffers from a sprained left knee and should return from one day to the next. (ESPN)

– Darnell Savage (DB, Packers) is out of injury against the Cowboys, but it's nothing serious and he should not miss playing time. He just twisted his ankle. (NFL Media)

– Adam Gase (HC, Jets) hopes to recover Sam Darnold (QB) for the match against the Cowboys. The New York coach said in a press conference that the quarterback will pass additional tests. The young pitcher will hold this weekend if he is declared fit.

– Doug Pederson (HC, Eagles) said in a press conference that DeSean Jackson (WR) is evaluated on a daily basis and the team intends to push it a bit more this week. "He's getting closer," said the coach.

– It's "nothing serious" for Marquise Brown (WR, Ravens) even if he saw his reduced playing time against the Steelers because of ankle problems. (ProFootballTalk.com)

– Weekly announcement still disappointing from the Bengals: A.J. Green (WR) will not train this week and will not play against the Ravens. (ProFootballTalk.com)

Transactions

– Calamitous Sunday, Cairo Santos (K) was cut by the Titans, who signed Cody Parkey (K) to replace it. Otherwise, David Quessenberry (OL) has also been cut.

– The Patriots have decided not to activate Benjamin Watson (TE) after he served his four match suspension, according to ESPN. He received a signing bonus of $ 600,000 but will count for $ 2.06 million in the payroll. At 39, Watson will become a free agent but hopes to continue his career. (NFL Media)

– The Bengals decided to act before the expiry of their preferential rights. They activated Alex Redmond (OG) after the end of his suspension last week. It is Greg Mabin (BC) who had to leave his place in the workforce. (ProFootballTalk.com)

– The Ravens have placed Tony Jefferson (S, knee) on the list of injured and signed Jihad Ward (S) to take his place.

– The Raiders have activated Nevin Lawson (BC) who was suspended for the first four games of the season.

Kirk Cousins ​​congratulated by Donald Trump

A spokesman for the Vikings confirmed to WCCO that Donald Trump called Kirk Cousins ​​to congratulate him after the victory of the Vikings against the Giants. The US president is due to travel to Minnesota for a meeting in a few days.

In 2017, Cousins ​​explained to have played golf with Donald Trump. It was during the most intense period of protests for more social justice in the NFL.

Christian McCaffrey could dethrone Chris Johnson

With 866 total yards amassed since the beginning of the year – 587 at the race, 279 at the pass – Christian McCaffrey (RB, Panthers) is based on a historic season at 2771 cumulative yards. The current record was set in 2009 by Chris Johnson (RB, Titans) then en route to a run of more than 2,000 yards. This is to say the offensive contribution of the runner to the Panthers.

Tom Brady has fun with the Patriots' defense …

On the heels of an exit to 220 yards conceded, 6 sacks and 2 turnovers, the defense of the Patriots is at the height of its ranking in the league. And with two games against the New York franchises the trend should continue. Tom Brady (QB) really like. The New England pitcher finds the defense "funny to watch play" and especially appreciates that its efficiency simplifies the task to the whole team.

"The way our defense plays, as long as we do not lose the ball, we know we have a great chance of winning because they play as the best defense I have played with," Brady told WEEI. "It's really spectacular to watch from the touchline. "

… and Aaron Rodgers with the Packers

At the end of the victory against the Cowboys, Aaron Rodgers (QB, Packers) did not hide his satisfaction. Smiling at a press conference, his first thought goes to the defense, including Za'Darius Smith (LB) and Preston Smith (LB), but he also complimented Aaron Jones (RB) as well as the receivers who replaced him. absence of Davante Adams (WR).

"I like the vibration of the team," said Rodgers according to ESPN. "I think we're having a good time. "

"I think we're a more connected team this year," he continued. "We appreciate each other more. We love each other more. We hang out together. The locker room is noisy, whether on Monday or after a big win. I think guys play more for each other, and we have this chemistry thanks to our leadership, which we have missed in recent years. "

"I think it's the whole program that makes the difference, and the recruitments we've done. It's the personalities, it's the most important thing, and the personalities we have, I think, encourage others to grow and become confident. You have seen the performances. "

Tweet-clash-buzz: Titans – Bills edition

Taylor Lewan (OT, Titans) who mocks the statistics of Shaq Lawson (DE, Bills), who had himself explained to have benefited from the weakness of Lewan inside during the match between their two teams. It was on Twitter, of course. Fortunately, Jordan Phillips has arrived to put oil on the fire, reminding Lewan of his positive anti-doping control.

"The guy did not say a word during the match because he was getting ripped off and now he wants to do that on social networks. You're a joke and you've always been, "Phillips said.

Atmosphere.

Man did not say one word during the game because he was getting to know him

– Jordan Phillips (@ bigj9797) October 7, 2019

The XFL will hold its draft on October 15 and 16

The XFL has announced that its first post resurrection draft will be held on October 15 and 16. Each of the eight teams will have to complete a squad of 71 players. The selection will take place in 6 stages. First each team will be assigned a quarterback (a priori as holder), then they will choose as and when the players by a selection "snake" according to groups of position. First the skill positions, then offensive linemen, defensive front seven players, defensive backs, and finally open draft for all other players and specialists. The goal is to "maximize parity and equity for all teams". The league has also held a draw to determine the order of choice in each category. The Los Angeles Wildcats will be the first to decide for the offensive line, the D.C. Defenders will have the first choice for the skill positions.

About a thousand players have declared themselves for this draft by accepting the commissioner's invitation and passing some tests. As the league is not restricted by the NFL's eligibility rules, it can sign players who have been out of high school for less than three years even though the majority of applicants are alumni of the AAF or NFL. The selected players have an option to be able to sign with the NFL until the launch of minicamps in December. The training camps will begin in January, and the first match will take place on February 8, 2020.