Cleveland safety Jordan Poyer out of hospital after kidney laceration
Poyer was injured on a nasty blindside hit by Tennnessee’s Antonio Andrews while covering a punt in the second quarter.
Kansas City traded backup running back Knile Davis to Green Bay, which desperately needs to add depth to its injury-riddled backfield.
Green Bay needed help at running back with Eddie Lacy nursing a bothersome ankle and James Starks undergoing knee surgery.
Atlanta placed defensive end Derrick Shelby on injured reserve with a torn Achilles tendon, ending his season.
Bill Belichick is throwing in the towel in his ongoing fight with the use of tablets on the sideline.
Responding to a question in a conference call about headset issues the Patriots had during Sunday’s win over the Bengals, the New England head coach said he “can’t take it anymore” with the tablets, adding there isn’t enough consistency in the performance of the devices.
“There are very few games that we play, home or away, day, night, cold, hot, preseason, regular season, postseason, it doesn’t make any difference; there are very few games where there aren’t issues in some form or fashion with that equipment,” he said.
The Colts also promoted rookie receiver Tevaun Smith from the practice squad to the active roster, signed receiver Marcus Leak and cornerback Frankie Williams to the practice squad, and placed receiver Quan Bray on injured reserve.