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Rookie Anthony Richardson already has made two promising NFL starts. Indianapolis Colts fans are still waiting to see the new franchise quarterback finish a game. The 21-year-old former Florida star, who seems built to last at 6-foot-4, 244 pounds, starts Week 3 in the concussion protocol after leaving in the first half of Sunday's 31-20 victory at Houston.

The Green Bay Packers' offense is missing three starters, including running back Aaron Jones, for Sunday's game at the Atlanta Falcons. Jones is listed as inactive with a hamstring injury after missing practice all week. Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (hamstring) and offensive tackle David Bakhtiari (knee) also will be held out against Atlanta.

The Raiders were without wide receiver Jakobi Meyers who is in concussion protocol.

The Sounders will try to bolster their No. 2 spot in the Western Conference.

Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker has cleared concussion protocol, making him available to play Sunday in Atlanta. The Packers announced the change in Walker’s status Saturday. The 2022 first-round pick from Georgia had left the Packers’ season-opening 38-20 victory at Chicago after scoring on a 37-yard interception return.

When Indianapolis Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard woke up Monday morning, he was overjoyed. “It was a good sore,” Leonard said. Critics questioned whether Leonard could ever fully recover from two injury-plagued seasons and the excruciating pain in his left leg.

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The status of four impactful Packers is up in the air for Sundays matchup against the Atlanta Falcons.

With Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain sticking to Davante Adams throughout Sunday's meeting with the Raiders, Jakobi Meyers kept getting open and Jimmy Garoppolo kept finding him. Garoppolo threw 10 passes Meyers' way, and he caught nine for 81 yards and two touchdowns. Now Garoppolo might have to look elsewhere when the Raiders play at Buffalo on Sunday because Meyers is in the concussion protocol.

The Eagles play the Vikings on Thursday Night Football and both teams have ruled out key players that puts certain positional matchups into question.

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