Panthers QB Cam Newton doesn't indicate he'll run ball less

Jul 27, 2017

Panthers quarterback Cam Newton didn’t sound like he’s planning any major changes when it comes to running the ball when asked about it on Thursday.

“That’s my edge,” Newton said, via Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer. “You going to expect a lion not to roar?”

Fantasy Impact:

The story speculated the drafting of RB Christian McCaffrey and WR Curtis Samuel is a way for the team to get the ball out of Newton's hand quicker, while avoiding big hits.

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Texans already rule Tyrod Taylor out for Week 3

Ian Rapoport

5 hours ago

Texans QB Tyrod Taylor has already been ruled out for Week 3 against the Panthers with a hamstring injury.

Fantasy Impact:

Being a Thursday game, this isn’t terribly surprising. Taylor will have an MRI Monday on his hamstring. Davis Mills will likely get the start on Thursday. He went 8/18 for 102 yards, one touchdown and an interception.

Carson Wentz rolled ankle "pretty bad", will be evaluated further

NFL.com

today · 4:48 PM EDT

Colts QB Carson Wentz left Sunday's loss to the Rams with an ankle injury.

Fantasy Impact:

Head coach Frank Reich said, "He rolled it up pretty bad. I kind of had a sense when we walked off the field because I saw that it didn't look good. The longer we were off the field there it just stiffened up. He tried, but there was no chance."

Reich said Wentz will undergo further evaluations. Jacob Eason replaced Wentz in the fourth quarter. The Colts visit the Titans in Week 3.

Trey Sermon being evaluated for head injury

Rob Lowder

today · 3:50 PM EDT

49ers running back Trey Sermon is being evaluated for a head injury.

Fantasy Impact:

Sermon suffered the injury after his first carry in the fourth quarter that resulted in a fumble. He was able to walk off on his own power. Elijah Mitchell did return for the 49ers, fortunately.

Panthers QB Cam Newton doesn't indicate he'll run ball less

Texans already rule Tyrod Taylor out for Week 3

Carson Wentz rolled ankle "pretty bad", will be evaluated further

Trey Sermon being evaluated for head injury

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