Week 8 Essential NFL Practice News & Notes for Thursday

Oct 27, 2016

Browns QB Cody Kessler (concussion) missed practice again Thursday. It looks like Kessler is going to miss Week 8. Josh McCown likely starts for the Browns.

Colts QB Andrew Luck (right shoulder, ankle) was added to the injury report Thursday after taking limited practice reps.

Browns QB Josh McCown (left shoulder) took full practice reps again Thursday. McCown is “moving in the right direction” to play in Week 8, per beat writer Mary Kay Cabot, and HC Hue Jackson expects him to start.

Texans QB Brock Osweiler (foot) took full practice reps again Thursday. Osweiler has a great matchup with the Lions, who are #32 in QB aFPA.

Cardinals QB Carson Palmer (hamstring) took limited practice reps again Thursday. Palmer should be fine to face the Panthers.

Cowboys QB Tony Romo (back) returned to limited practice reps Thursday after missing Wednesday practice. The Cowboys are reportedly going to be “overly conservative” with Romo, per Jay Glazer. Dak Prescott should continue to start in the short-term.

Broncos QB Trevor Siemian (left shoulder) took full practice reps again Thursday.

Seahawks QB Russell Wilson (knee, pectoral) took limited practice reps Wednesday. Wilson says that he’ll play against the Saints. It’s a great matchup with a bad pass defense.