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NFL news roundup: Ravens WR Zay Flowers believed to have sprained knee; Falcons' Darnell Mooney (shoulder) considered long shot to play

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  • NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order

INJURIES

  • RT Jackson Barton (ankle) was downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the 49ers. He was placed on injured reserve.
  • LB Victor Dimukeje (eye) was added to the injury report and is questionable for the season finale.


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  • WR Darnell Mooney, who is questionable for Sunday's game against the Panthers due to a shoulder injury, is considered a long shot to play, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.


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  • WR Zay Flowers (knee) did not return to Saturday's game versus the Browns. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that it's believed Flowers suffered a sprained knee. Head coach John Harbaugh told reporters after the game that Flowers will undergo an MRI exam on Sunday to get more information, but there's a "chance" he'll be OK for the playoffs.
Buffalo Bills
13-3-0

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  • WR Amari Cooper was downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Patriots and will not travel due to being excused for a personal family matter.


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  • WR Tee Higgins (ankle) did not return versus the Steelers. Higgins said post-game that he's dealing with a high ankle sprain, but that he'd still play next weekend if the Bengals make the playoffs.


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INJURIES

  • DT Mike Hall (knee) was ruled out of Saturday's game versus the Ravens. Hall was carted off the field in the third quarter with an air cast on his leg.
  • CB Martin Emerson (ankle) did not return.
  • CB Mike Ford (forearm) did not return.

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  • CB Kemon Hall (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve.


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FINES

  • WR Jalen Brooks was fined $5,083 by the NFL for unnecessary roughness during Dallas' Week 17 loss to the Eagles, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.
  •  CB Troy Pride was fined $5,198 by the NFL for unnecessary roughness, Pelissero reported.

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Detroit Lions
14-2-0

INJURIES

  • WR Kalif Raymond (foot) activated from injured reserve
  • LB Alex Anzalone (forearm) activated from injured reserve
  • CB Emmanuel Moseley placed on reserve/non-football illness list


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INJURIES

  • WR Romeo Doubs (illness) has been added to the injury report and is questionable for Sunday's game versus the Bears.
  • CB Jaire Alexander (knee) is being placed on injured reserve and will miss the next four games, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Alexander on Jan. 1 had his knee scoped and was expected to miss multiple games.


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INJURIES

  • LB Jamal Hill (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve.


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  • CB Julius Brents (knee) was activated off injured reserve. Brents' questionable designation has been lifted ahead of Sunday's game against the Jaguars.


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INJURIES

  • DE Josh Hines-Allen (personal) downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Colts


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FINES

  • WR Xavier Worthy was fined $14,069 by NFL for unsportsmanlike conduct (violent gesture) during Kansas City's Christmas Day win over Steelers, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.
  • TE Travis Kelce was fined $14,069 by NFL for unsportsmanlike conduct (use of prop) vs. Steelers, Pelissero reported.

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INJURIES

  • WR Chris Olave (head) was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Buccaneers.
  • LB Pete Werner (concussion) was ruled out for the season finale in Tampa Bay.


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New York Jets
4-12-0

COACHING NEWS

  • The Jets are set to interview former head coach Rex Ryan on Tuesday for the same position, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. It was reported on Dec. 30 that Ryan was expected to interview for the New York opening.


INJURIES

  • DL Leki Fotu (knee) downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Dolphins.
  • CB Sauce Gardner (hamstring) placed on injured reserve


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FINES

  • QB Aaron Rodgers was fined $11,255 by the NFL for unnecessary roughness during New York's Week 17 loss to the Bills, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.


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  • DB Sydney Brown was fined $6,981 by the NFL for unnecessary roughness during Philadelphia's Week 17 win over the Cowboys, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

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  • RT Abraham Lucas (abdomen/knee) was placed on injured reserve.
  • CB Joshua Jobe (knee) was placed on IR.


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OTHER NEWS

  • LB Ernest Jones and the Seahawks have amicably paused contract negotiations, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.


FINES

  • WR DK Metcalf was fined $22,511 by the NFL for unnecessary roughness (use of helmet) for head-butting Bears CB Tyrique Stevenson, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

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INJURIES

  • RB Austin Ekeler (concussion) activated from injured reserve
  • S Tyler Owens (ankle) placed on injured reserve
  • LS Tyler Ott (personal) has been removed from the injury report and has rejoined the team for Sunday's game against the Cowboys.


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