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NFLTR Insider: McCaffrey, Cousins, Ferguson, Parsons, Harrison Jr, Buzz

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NATE BOUDA
September 12, 2024

Christian McCaffrey

  • 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan talked about Christian McCaffrey's status moving forward after the running back was a surprise inactive in Week 1. (NFLTR)

  • Shanahan said McCaffrey could've played if it was a playoff game and is dealing with Achilles tendinitis, which can become a severe issue.

Kirk Cousins

  • Falcons HC Raheem Morris believes QB Kirk Cousins is healthy despite speculation around the league that the Achilles is hindering him. (NFLTR)

Jake Ferguson

  • Cowboys owner Jerry Jones confirmed TE Jake Ferguson avoided a serious injury in Week 1. (NFLTR)

  • Ferguson could still play Week 2 against the Saints, despite suffering a bone bruise and minor MCL sprain against the Browns. 

Buzz:

  • Cowboys owner Jerry Jones touched on contract updates regarding DE Micah Parsons. (NFLTR)

  • Cardinals OC Drew Petzing said rookie WR Marvin Harrison Jr. is "on the forefront" of their offensive plans after being limited to one reception for four yards. (NFLTR)

  • The Jets are staying optimistic about their season, despite the disappointing Week 1 showing against the 49ers. (NFLTR)

  • Raiders HC Antonio Pierce had high praise of rookie TE Brock Bowers after recording six receptions for 58 yards in Week 1. (NFLTR)

  • Vikings QB Sam Darnold had a tremendous debut with Minnesota leading them to a 28-6 win over the Giants. Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell cited Darnold's time with the 49ers as why he's processing the mental part of the game better.  (NFLTR)

  • Titans QB Will Levis took the blame for the game-altering pick-six and knows he needs to avoid mistakes like that going forward. (NFLTR)

  • Jaguars hosted three defensive backs for a workout on Wednesday. (NFLTR)

  • Jets worked out seven free agent offensive linemen. (NFLTR)

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