Buccaneers
- Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles confirmed OT Tristan Wirfs, Anthony Nelson, and Calijah Kancey will be out for Week 17, while Kancey returned to practice but is still ramping up. Benjamin Chukwuma will start at left tackle, and Bowles noted Jason Pierre-Paul is improving in grasping the system.
Cowboys
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott aims to finish the season strong and wants to play in Week 18 to avoid an under .500 record. Owner Jerry Jones expressed disappointment in the defense’s performance, particularly after the loss to the Lions, and noted significant work is needed on that front.
- Jones also commented on the absence of LB Logan Wilson in a recent game, emphasizing his importance to the defense.
Saints
Saints RB Alvin Kamara clarified comments about possibly retiring if traded, stating he wishes to remain in New Orleans and does not want to play elsewhere.
