Undefeated Titans getting healthy after COVID-19 outbreak
The undefeated Titans are healing up from the NFL’s first COVID-19 outbreak. DeCastro will miss his third game of the season after sustaining an abdominal injury last week against Philadelphia. Johnson, Pittsburgh’s second-leading receiver, is out because of a back injury suffered on a punt return last week. Cincinnati also will be missing starting defensive tackle D.J. Eagles: RT Lane Johnson, WR DeSean Jackson, WR Alshon Jeffery, CB Avonte Maddox, S Marcus Epps, LB Duke Riley, QB Nate Sudfeld.
Detroit Lions place Joe Dahl on injured reserve; sign veteran OL Kenny Wiggins
ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions are losing starters left and right, with the team placing guard Joe Dahl on injured reserve. Dahl played all 78 snaps last week but popped up with a groin injury on Thursday’s practice report. The Lions signed Kenny Wiggins to the active roster from the team’s practice squad in the corresponding move. He started twice in relief for the Lions last year, and received praise with Wiggins from the team’s new offensive line coach on Friday. He’s familiar with the scheme and Lions defensive line coach Bo Davis.
mlive.comNow Lions guard Joe Dahl is hurt too; Kenny Golladay expected to sit again
ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions' injury woes have spread to their offensive line, where Joe Dahl has become the second starter to go down. Dahl, Detroit’s starting left guard, popped up with a groin injury on Thursday’s practice report. Detroit is also without right tackle Halapoulivaati Vaitai, who suffered a foot injury in practice last week. "We had to move him around a little bit. Jeff Okudah (hamstring) has returned to a full practice load and could start in his NFL debut on Sunday.
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