It’s another fine day around the league
Baltimore linebacker Za’Darius Smith and Washington cornerback Bashaud Breeland have been fined $18,231 by the NFL for hits last weekend.
Smith was called for roughing the passer after hitting Pittsburgh’s Ben Roethlisberger in the Ravens’ loss.
Breeland made a horsecollar tackle of Kansas City running back Kareem Hunt in the Redskins’ loss Monday night.
Oakland punter Marquette King was docked $9,115 after he threw a football at a Denver Broncos player following a failed fake punt. He was penalized 15 yards for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Jacksonville linebacker Paul Posluszny was fined $9,115 for taunting Jets linebacker Dylan Donahue after Donahue got hurt during a punt when he hit the Jaguars veteran.
Philadelphia’s Vinny Curry and Indianapolis’ Jonathan Hankins were also fined $9,115 — both for unnecessary roughness.
Raiders’ Carr limited
Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was limited for a second consecutive practice yesterday and coach Jack Del Rio declined to say what, if any, role Carr will have this weekend against the Ravens. He is listed as questionable on the injury report.
Carr broke a bone in his back late in Oakland’s loss in Denver last Sunday. He was initially diagnosed with back spasms but the injury was later revealed to be a transverse process fracture.
Montgomery doubtful
Green Bay Packers running back Ty Montgomery is listed as doubtful to play against the Dallas Cowboys tomorrow because of broken ribs.
Wide receiver Davante Adams is questionable. He remains in the concussion protocol following a helmet-to-helmet hit by Chicago Bears linebacker Danny Trevathan, though was been moving around well at practice . . . .
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota will be a gametime decision against the Miami Dolphins. Mariota is questionable after being limited in practice for a third consecutive day with a left hamstring injury . . . .
Jets running back Matt Forte (turf toe) and defensive lineman Kony Ealy (shoulder) will miss tomorrow’s game against Cleveland because of injuries . . . .
The Chiefs will be without center Mitch Morse (foot) and right guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif (knee) when they face J.J. Watt and the Texans’ defensive front tomorrow night.