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The Dallas Cowboys will be without cornerback Trevon Diggs heading into an NFC East clash against the Washington Commanders on Sunday. Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer revealed that Diggs had an “accident” at his home on Thursday night and suffered a concussion that will keep him out of the matchup with the Commanders, per Jon Machota of The Athletic. Diggs …

Josh WeinfussOct 12, 2025, 03:04 PM ET Close Josh Weinfuss is a staff writer who covers the Arizona Cardinals and the NFL at ESPN. Josh has covered the Cardinals since 2012, joining ESPN in 2013. He is a member of the Pro Football Writers of America and a graduate of Indiana University. INDIANAPOLIS — Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. …

The Colts will be without cornerback Charvarius Ward for Sunday’s game against the Cardinals. Ward was not on the inactive list that they handed in 90 minutes ahead of kickoff in Indianapolis, but he suffered a concussion during pregame warmups. The timing means that the Colts will be a player short because they cannot activate another player at this point. …

The NFL sent a reminder about the league’s concussion protocol requirement following Brian Daboll’s actions. The Giants’ head coach had to apologize for his behavior during the team’s 34-17 “Thursday Night Football” win over the Eagles at MetLife Stadium. While quarterback Jaxson Dart was being evaluated for a concussion, Daboll could be seen yelling at team physician Dr. Scott Rodeo …

As expected, Thursday night’s misadventures with the Jaxson Dart concussion evaluation have prompted the NFL to send all teams a written reminder about the requirements of the concussion protocol — and the potential consequences for violation it. The league sent a one-page memo on Saturday to all teams, with this heading: “Concussion Protocol Compliance Reminder.” PFT has obtained a copy …

The NFL is investigating “the application of concussion protocol” in regards to Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart during Thursday night’s game against the Eagles, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The review will be conducted jointly with the NFLPA as required by the league’s collective bargaining agreement. Giants head coach Brian Daboll was seen attempting to enter the blue medical tent and having …

The NFL has initiated a review of the concussion protocol used in the evaluation of New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart in the second half of the team’s game against Philadelphia. The league announced Friday the review will be conducted jointly with the NFL Players Association. Cameras caught coach Brian Daboll poking his head into the blue injury tent …

Thursday night’s game included one specific development that cuts against everything the NFL’s 16-year-old health-and-safety epiphany stands for. And the league is looking into the situation. “The NFL initiated a review of the application of the concussion protocol involving New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart during last night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles,” a league spokesperson said in an email …

Kevin SeifertOct 4, 2025, 04:48 PM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia. …

Rich CiminiSep 27, 2025, 11:39 AM ET Close Rich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York Daily News and is a …