{"id":6322,"date":"2026-11-12T11:27:29","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T16:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/?p=6322"},"modified":"2026-11-13T00:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T05:27:49","slug":"broncos-daiyan-henley-trade-falls-through-as-rams-face-extended-puka-nacua-absence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/broncos-daiyan-henley-trade-falls-through-as-rams-face-extended-puka-nacua-absence\/","title":{"rendered":"Broncos\u2019 Daiyan Henley Trade Falls Through as Rams Face Extended Puka Nacua Absence"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Broncos-Chargers Trade for Daiyan Henley Will Not Be Finalized<\/h2>\n<p>The proposed deal sending linebacker <strong>Daiyan Henley<\/strong> from the <strong>Los Angeles Chargers<\/strong> to the <strong>Denver Broncos<\/strong> has fallen through. Both teams announced that the trade, which was arranged just before Tuesday\u2019s deadline, will not be finalized. Denver did not give a reason for withdrawing from the deal, and Henley is set to remain in Los Angeles, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/50459330\/broncos-say-trade-chargers-lb-henley-not-finalized\">ESPN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Rams\u2019 Receiver Injuries Leave Puka Nacua Sidelined<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Los Angeles Rams<\/strong> will be without wide receiver <strong>Puka Nacua<\/strong> for an \u201cextended period of time,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/rams-targeting-week-13-return-for-davante-adams-puka-nacua-out-extended-period-of-time\">NFL.com<\/a>. The team is also managing the absence of <strong>Davante Adams<\/strong>, but coach <strong>Sean McVay<\/strong> said a return after the Rams host Green Bay in Week 12 is a realistic timeline, putting Week 13 in view. McVay has also expressed optimism that cornerback <strong>Trent McDuffie<\/strong> will play Sunday against Arizona, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/sean-mcvay-optimistic-that-trent-mcduffie-will-play-sunday-vs-cardinals\">ProFootballTalk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The receiver shortage prompted McVay to joke about asking assistant receivers coach <strong>Robert Woods<\/strong> to suit up. \u201cI think that\u2019d be a violation of the CBA,\u201d he said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/sean-mcvay-laughs-as-he-says-hes-tempted-to-ask-assistant-coach-robert-woods-to-suit-up\">ProFootballTalk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Vikings Still Have Not Named a Starter for Sunday<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Minnesota Vikings<\/strong> have not committed to <strong>Kirk Cousins<\/strong> starting against Green Bay on Sunday, though the team is working toward that possibility. Coach <strong>Kevin O\u2019Connell<\/strong> said the club wants to make sure Cousins feels good about playing before making a decision, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/vikings-wont-commit-to-kirk-cousins-starting-packers\">NFL.com<\/a>. Cousins is eager to play for Minnesota again.<\/p>\n<p>The Vikings have kept <strong>Carson Wentz<\/strong> on the roster since adding Cousins, leaving them with four quarterbacks on the 53-man roster for now. The available reports do not indicate whether the team plans to make a roster move before Sunday.<\/p>\n<h2>Eagles\u2019 Nick Sirianni Leaves Staff Changes on the Table<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Philadelphia Eagles<\/strong> coach <strong>Nick Sirianni<\/strong> has not ruled out changes to his coaching staff during the team\u2019s bye week, following its seventh consecutive loss. Sirianni\u2019s comments leave open the possibility of a staff shake-up, but no changes have been announced, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/nick-sirianni-not-ruling-out-staff-changes-during-eagles-bye-week-following-7th-consecutive-loss\">NFL.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Ravens Add Riley Patterson After Ryan Neuzil Trade<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Baltimore Ravens<\/strong> are signing kicker <strong>Riley Patterson<\/strong>, who is expected to handle kicking duties Monday against the Chargers, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/50456455\/source-ravens-now-third-kicker-sign-riley-patterson\">ESPN<\/a>. The move follows reports that the team has been working through its kicking situation; Patterson is the club\u2019s third kicker this season.<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore is not planning to change its starting offensive line following the trade for center <strong>Ryan Neuzil<\/strong>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/ravens-not-planning-change-to-starting-offensive-line-after-ryan-neuzil-trade\">ProFootballTalk<\/a>. No additional details about the trade were provided in the available report.<\/p>\n<h2>Practice Reports Raise Questions for Several Teams<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sam Darnold<\/strong> did not practice Wednesday, while <strong>Drew Lock<\/strong> was limited, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/sam-darnold-did-not-practice-drew-lock-was-limited\">ProFootballTalk<\/a>. The report did not specify whether either quarterback\u2019s practice status will affect his availability this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Evans<\/strong> also missed practice and is considered week to week with an Achilles issue. <strong>Deebo Samuel<\/strong> was limited in his return to practice. In other Wednesday updates, Rams quarterback <strong>Matthew Stafford<\/strong> was a full participant, while <strong>Myles Garrett<\/strong> was limited; the available reports did not provide further details about the players\u2019 conditions.<\/p>\n<h2>Mahomes Works With New Chiefs Receiver Josh Downs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kansas City Chiefs<\/strong> quarterback <strong>Patrick Mahomes<\/strong> was a full participant at Wednesday\u2019s practice after being listed with knee and right elbow issues. Mahomes was also impressed by new wide receiver <strong>Josh Downs<\/strong> on his first day with the team, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/chiefs-patrick-mahomes-was-impressed-by-new-wr-josh-downs-on-day-1-here-s-why\">NFL.com<\/a>. The supplied report did not include further details about Downs\u2019 acquisition or the specific aspects of his practice that stood out to Mahomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Broncos-Chargers Trade for Daiyan Henley Will Not Be Finalized The proposed deal sending linebacker Daiyan Henley from the Los Angeles Chargers to the Denver Broncos has fallen through. Both teams announced that the trade, which was arranged just before Tuesday\u2019s deadline, will not be finalized. 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