Steelers rookie quarterback Will Howard left practice early due to a right hand injury, reportedly occurring during a center-quarterback exchange, and is currently being evaluated. Meanwhile, tight end Jonnu Smith also exited early with knee soreness, as Skylar Thompson stepped in for Howard on the third team behind Aaron Rodgers and Mason Rudolph.
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Aaron Rodgers is the current starting quarterback for the Steelers, while rookie Will Howard, who suffered a hand fracture during practice, is expected to miss at least three weeks. Howard, drafted in the sixth round after playing at Ohio State and Kansas State, is listed as the third-string quarterback behind Rodgers and Mason Rudolph, with uncertainty around signing another quarterback in his absence. Want More Context? 🔎
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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expressed uncertainty about star edge rusher Micah Parsons' availability for Week 1 against the Philadelphia Eagles due to a contract dispute, stating, "No, absolutely not (confident)." Parsons recently requested a trade amid frustrations over extension negotiations, and despite Jones' reassurance to fans, he has not communicated with Parsons or his agent since the request. Want More Context? 🔎
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Despite being QB4 on the Browns' depth chart, Shedeur Sanders is set to start in the preseason opener against the Panthers, as both Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel are dealing with hamstring injuries. The Browns have also signed Tyler Huntley to bolster their quarterback options, and a strong performance from Sanders could help him climb the depth chart. Want More Context? 🔎
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