The Buccaneers activated rookie quarterback Connor Bazelak and second-year outside linebacker Mohamed Kamara from the practice squad for their game against the Saints, addressing depth concerns due to injuries to starters. Both active quarterbacks, Baker Mayfield (knee) and Teddy Bridgewater (teeth), were listed on the injury report, while Kamara adds to the edge rush alongside other available linebackers.
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The Detroit Lions have signed star pass-rusher Aidan Hutchinson to a four-year contract extension, as announced by his agent Mike McCartney. The second overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, Hutchinson has excelled with 34.5 sacks in 46 games and is currently having a standout season with six sacks and four forced fumbles, contributing to the Lions' strong 5-2 start and a defense ranked 11th in points allowed. Want More Context? 🔎
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Ian Rapoport reports that the Denver Broncos will not place star cornerback Patrick Surtain II on injured reserve due to a pectoral strain, potentially allowing him to return in Week 13 after missing three games. This positive news means Surtain will avoid surgery and continue his regular season, maintaining his pivotal role on the team. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Chicago Bears have signed safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson to their active roster, as reported by Adam Schefter. Gardner-Johnson, a former fourth-round pick, has played for six teams in five years, most recently with the Texans before being released; he is expected to benefit from the familiarity with Bears' defensive coordinator Dennis Allen. Want More Context? 🔎
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