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NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Friday, August 9

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INJURIES

  • S DeMarcco Hellams was carted off the field against the Dolphins with an air cast on his lower left leg.

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  • CB Nate Wiggins, the team's first-round pick, suffered a shoulder injury in Thursday's game. Head coach John Harbaugh had no update after the game
  • S Sanoussi Kane (stinger) did not return in Friday's game versus the Eagles.

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INJURIES

  • QB Dak Prescott was held out of Friday's practice for precautionary reasons due to ankle soreness, per the team.


TRADES

  • CB Andrew Booth was acquired from the Vikings in exchange for cornerback Nahshon Wright, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported. Minnesota confirmed the trade shortly after.


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PRESEASON NEWS

  • QB Jarrett Stidham will start Sunday's preseason opener against the Colts, followed by Bo Nix and then Zach Wilson, head coach Sean Payton told reporters Friday. Nix is slated to start the team's second preseason game against the Packers, per Payton.

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INJURIES

TRADES

  • CB Nahshon Wright was acquired from the Cowboys in exchange for cornerback Andrew Booth, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported. Minnesota confirmed the trade shortly after.

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  • WR JuJu Smith-Schuster, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The team has since announced the news.

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INJURIES

  • QB Drew Lock suffered a bad bone contusion and strained oblique in Thursday's preseason game against the Lions, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. He is expected to miss some time but won't need surgery, per Rapoport.

ROSTER CUTS

  • RB Jashaun Corbin waived with injury settlement

PRESEASON NEWS

  • QB Russell Wilson (calf) is likely to be available for the team's preseason Week 2 matchup against the Bills.


RETIREMENTS


INJURIES

  • RB Cordarrelle Patterson passed his physical, per the transaction wire.
  • OT Troy Fautanu suffered a knee injury in the preseason opener and the extent of his injury is unknown, head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters.
  • DT Keeanu Benton suffered an eye injury in Friday's first half game versus the Texans and did not return.
  • DB Nate Meadors was placed on injured reserve from waived/injured, per the wire.

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