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Rams’ Akers: Didn’t anticipate limited role Week 1

Rams running back Cam Akers acknowledged Wednesday that he had a conversation with coach Sean McVay during training camp about urgency, but didn’t expect to play just 12 snaps during last Thursday’s season opener.

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Rodgers: Got to play same way while WRs learn

Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday that he’s not going to change the way he plays for the Packers’ young wide receivers, who struggled in Week 1.

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‘Our theme this year is resilience’: Dak Prescott’s injury already testing Dallas Cowboys’ plan

Even before the Cowboys lost Prescott due to a thumb injury, their theme for the season was ‘resilience’ — now it’s time to prove it.

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Broncos S Simmons on IR, out at least 4 games

The Broncos placed starting safety Justin Simmons on injured reserve Wednesday with a thigh injury.

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Week 1 over, Lamar ‘done talking about’ contract

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson is officially finished talking about his contract situation, declining to answer three questions Wednesday related to his stalled negotiations with the team. “I told you guys before, I was going to be done with it Week 1,” he said.

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Toney not sweating snaps: Don’t get paid to coach

Kadarius Toney, the talented second-year WR, said he wasn’t disappointed to play just seven snaps in the Giants’ season-opening win. “Disappointed in victory? Disappointed in a victory? That sounds crazy.”

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Chiefs K Butker, Chargers WR Allen out for TNF

The Chiefs will be without kicker Harrison Butker and the Chargers will be without wide receiver Keenan Allen for their matchup on Thursday night.

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Giants’ Robinson has appendix removed, out Sun.

Giants starting cornerback Aaron Robinson had his appendix removed Wednesday and will miss Sunday’s game against the Panthers, coach Brian Daboll said.

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New York Jets’ D.J. Reed plays with heavy heart, dedicates season to his father

Reed learned of his dad’s death minutes before kickoff, then played through the pain to pay tribute to him. “This season is for my dad,” he said.

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Trubisky: Steelers offense needs ‘killer mindset’

Quarterback Mitch Trubisky said Wednesday that the Steelers’ offense has to have “that killer mindset” to take teams out of games.

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