George Kittle honored his annual Iowa vs. Iowa State bet with Brock Purdy by donning a humorous Iowa State outfit after the Cyclones defeated the Hawkeyes. Despite being on injured reserve, Kittle participated in the tradition, while Purdy, also injured, playfully mocked him on social media, continuing their friendly rivalry that began when Purdy joined the 49ers in 2022.
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The Chicago Bears hosted seven free agents for tryouts ahead of Week 8, including OT Jackson Barton, C Jake Hanson, LB D.J. Johnson, DE Jeremiah Martin, G Royce Newman, OT Andrew Stueber, and LB Rashad Weaver. Notably, Newman, a former Packers draft pick, has recently played for the Buccaneers and Cardinals before his tryout with the Bears. Want More Context? 🔎
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The New York Giants have claimed cornerback Jarrick Bernard-Converse off waivers from the Cleveland Browns. Bernard-Converse, a sixth-round pick in the 2023 NFL draft, previously played at Oklahoma State and LSU; he has appeared in five games for the Browns in 2025 but has yet to record any statistics. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Cincinnati Bengals have placed linebacker Shaka Heyward (fibula) and center Matt Lee (knee) on injured reserve, while also releasing defensive tackle Mike Pennel. Pennel, a veteran with a lengthy NFL history, played eight games for the Bengals in 2025, recording 15 tackles and one tackle for loss. Want More Context? 🔎
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