{"id":5829,"date":"2026-09-01T11:26:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T15:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/?p=5829"},"modified":"2026-09-01T11:26:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T15:26:40","slug":"odell-beckham-makes-the-giants-chargers-add-another-herbert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/odell-beckham-makes-the-giants-chargers-add-another-herbert\/","title":{"rendered":"Odell Beckham Makes The Giants, Chargers Add Another Herbert"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Injuries<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Vikings<\/strong> quarterback <strong>J.J. McCarthy<\/strong> is out for multiple weeks due to an ankle sprain, impacting the team&#8217;s plans heading into the regular season. Team sources indicate they are exploring their quarterback depth in light of his absence.<\/p>\n<h2>Coaching and Player Developments<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Denver Broncos<\/strong> outside linebacker <strong>Jonathon Cooper<\/strong> faces serious legal issues, having pleaded not guilty to multiple domestic violence charges. The NFL placed him on the commissioner exempt list, prohibiting him from practicing or playing while pending trial, which is set for November 10.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <strong>Ravens<\/strong> defensive end <strong>Nnamdi Madubuike<\/strong> is increasing activity but remains uncertain for Week 1. His status will continue to be monitored as the season approaches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steelers<\/strong> general manager <strong>Omar Khan<\/strong> confirmed the team will not negotiate a contract extension with starting cornerback <strong>Joey Porter Jr.<\/strong> during the regular season. This policy highlights the team&#8217;s focus as they move into their schedule.<\/p>\n<h2>Transaction News<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Eagles<\/strong> have officially added former Cowboys running back <strong>Jaydon Blue<\/strong> to their practice squad. This move bolsters their depth at the position as they prepare for the season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chargers<\/strong> welcomed <strong>Patrick Herbert<\/strong>, brother of starting QB <strong>Justin Herbert<\/strong>, to their practice squad. His presence provides additional familiarity for the leadership in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Patriots<\/strong> placed punter <strong>Bryce Baringer<\/strong> on IR and subsequently signed <strong>Mitch Wishnowsky<\/strong> to their practice squad. This decision reflects their ongoing adjustments as they finalize their roster.<\/p>\n<p>In other practice squad moves, the <strong>Titans<\/strong> also re-signed QB <strong>Hendon Hooker<\/strong>, while the <strong>Jets<\/strong> signed kicker <strong>Jason Sanders<\/strong> after releasing him earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Raiders<\/strong> waived 2024 fourth-round pick <strong>Decamerion Richardson<\/strong>, marking a significant decision as they finalize their roster ahead of the regular season.<\/p>\n<h2>Notable Player Comments and Future Prospects<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Odell Beckham Jr.<\/strong>, now back with the <strong>Giants,<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Injuries Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is out for multiple weeks due to an ankle sprain, impacting the team&#8217;s plans heading into the regular season. Team sources indicate they are exploring their quarterback depth in light of his absence. 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