Saturday’s NFL Blitz: League News and Highlights

## NFL News Roundup: Latest League Updates from Saturday, Nov. 16

**Injury Updates and Player Notes**

– **Kyler Murray (QB, Arizona Cardinals)** returned to practice on Saturday after missing last week’s game with a hamstring injury. His status for Week 11 against the Seattle Seahawks is still up in the air.
– **Tua Tagovailoa (QB, Miami Dolphins)** is listed as doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns due to a high ankle sprain. Teddy Bridgewater is expected to start in his place.
– **Alvin Kamara (RB, New Orleans Saints)** is expected to miss multiple games after suffering a knee injury in Friday’s practice. Latavius Murray and Mark Ingram will likely split carries in his absence.
– **Chris Godwin (WR, Tampa Bay Buccaneers)** is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams due to a hamstring injury. Mike Evans and Julio Jones are expected to handle the bulk of the targets if Godwin is unable to play.

**Game Previews**

**Week 11 Matchups to Watch**

– **Buffalo Bills (7-3) at Cleveland Browns (3-7)**: The Bills are looking to bounce back from a disappointing loss to the Minnesota Vikings, while the Browns are hoping to build on their upset victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. Josh Allen will face off against Deshaun Watson in a battle of two of the league’s most dynamic quarterbacks.
– **Los Angeles Rams (3-6) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-5)**: The Rams are in desperate need of a win to keep their playoff hopes alive, while the Buccaneers are trying to avoid falling further behind in the NFC South. Matthew Stafford will have his hands full against a Buccaneers defense that ranks among the best in the league.
– **Kansas City Chiefs (7-2) at Los Angeles Chargers (5-4)**: This AFC West showdown features two of the most explosive offenses in the NFL. Patrick Mahomes and Justin Herbert will go head-to-head in a game that could have major implications for the division race.

**Statistical Leaders**

**Offensive Leaders**

– Passing yards: Josh Allen (Bills) – 2,642
– Passing touchdowns: Patrick Mahomes (Chiefs) – 25
– Rushing yards: Derrick Henry (Titans) – 870
– Rushing touchdowns: Nick Chubb (Browns) – 10
– Receiving yards: Tyreek Hill (Chiefs) – 964
– Receiving touchdowns: Stefon Diggs (Bills) – 8

**Defensive Leaders**

– Sacks: Micah Parsons (Cowboys) – 11
– Tackles: Roquan Smith (Ravens) – 91
– Interceptions: Xavien Howard (Dolphins) – 6
– Forced fumbles: Nick Bosa (49ers) – 5
– Fumble recoveries: Haason Reddick (Eagles) – 5

**Injury Updates**

**Return to Practice**

– Kyler Murray (QB, Cardinals) – hamstring
– Keenan Allen (WR, Chargers) – hamstring
– Marcus Davenport (DE, Saints) – calf

**Out for Week 11**

– Tua Tagovailoa (QB, Dolphins) – ankle
– Alvin Kamara (RB, Saints) – knee
– Courtland Sutton (WR, Broncos) – hamstring
– Quinnen Williams (DT, Jets) – calf

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