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Falcons head coach Raheem Morris said Wednesday that Cousins operate as the No. 2 quarterback behind rookie Michael Penix against the Giants on Sunday, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Pickens (hamstring) is doing some position drills Wednesday, Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Waddle (knee) won't practice Wednesday, Travis Wingfield of the Dolphins' official site reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said Engram underwent surgery Monday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, Michael DiRocco of ESPN.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

The Browns placed Chubb (foot) on injured reserve Wednesday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Thompson-Robinson confirmed Tuesday that he's been named the Browns' starting quarterback for Sunday's game in Cincinnati, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports. "Obviously excited for the opportunity," Thompson-Robinson said, while speaking to media at a charity event. "Still going to prepare and study the same way I do every week, and looking to go out there and get a win." Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Head coach Raheem Morris announced Tuesday that Cousins has been removed as the team's starting quarterback in favor of Michael Penix, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports. "After review we have made the decision Michael Penix will be the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback moving forward," Morris said in a statement. "This was a football decision and we are fully focused on preparing the team for Sunday's game against the New York Giants." Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Head coach Raheem Morris announced Tuesday that Penix will replace Kirk Cousins as the team's starting quarterback, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports. "After review we have made the decision Michael Penix will be the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback moving forward," Morris said in a statement. "This was a football decision and we are fully focused on preparing the team for Sunday's game against the New York Giants." Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Herbert (ankle) was a limited participant in Tuesday's practice session. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Head coach Raheem Morris was non-committal Tuesday when asked if Cousins will remain the Falcons' starting quarterback for Sunday's game against the Giants, Josh Kendall of The Athletic reports. "We just got back [from Las Vegas]. We still have to go through that process," Morris said. "All those things will happen over the course of the week. We didn't play well enough at the quarterback position." Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

The Chiefs listed Brown (shoulder) as a full participant in Tuesday's practice. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Mahomes (ankle) was listed as a full participant in Tuesday's practice. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

The Rams reinstated Higbee (knee) from the PUP list Tuesday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Pickens (hamstring) was listed as a non-participant for Tuesday's walk-through practice, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

McCormick (ankle) said Tuesday in a story on his personal Instagram account that he plans to "be back next season." Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Rudolph is expected to take over as the Titans' starting quarterback in Sunday's game against the Colts, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Head coach Andy Reid said that Mahomes (ankle) will attempt to practice Tuesday, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports. "We'll see how Pat does. He's going to go through some stuff and we'll see how it works out for him," Reid said. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Head coach Matt LaFleur said Tuesday that Love took a hit to his thigh during Sunday's 30-13 win over the Seahawks, but the quarterback is expected to be a full participant in practice throughout Week 16, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Winston appears set to move into a backup role for Sunday's game against the Bengals while Dorian Thompson-Robinson takes over as the Browns' starting quarterback, Brad Stainbrook of 247Sports.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Thompson-Robinson is expected to replace Jameis Winston as the Browns' starting quarterback in Sunday's game against the Bengals, Brad Stainbrook of 247Sports.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.