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The Raiders ' Geno Smith (shoulder) is out for Sunday's game against the Eagles after missing practice all week. In his absence versus Philadelphia, Kenny Pickett, who completed eight of 11 passes for 127 yards and a touchdown in emergency duty against the Broncos after Smith exited the Week 14 game, will draw his first start of the season.
Week 15 injuries rocked the NFL as Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons suffered ACL tears with multiple teams hit across the league.
RB Josh Jacobs (knee) is expected to play Sunday against the Broncos, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported. RB  Emanuel Wilson  (illness) plans to play but it will depend on how he feels in the morning, Rapoport and Pelissero reported.
Instead of pulling off yet another signature comeback, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes finished his season prematurely with a torn ACL during the Chiefs’ 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.
Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk noted the line was previously 11.5 points but decreased by a full eight points after Mahomes suffered a torn ACL during the Chiefs' loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. What's more, the over-under is 37.5 for the upcoming game, which is the lowest in the NFL for the week.
The Kansas City Chiefs had the third-highest handle percentage to win the Super Bowl, but their loss in Week 15 officially ended bettors' hopes.
Micah Parsons and Patrick Mahomes both suffered significant knee injuries Sunday. What do they mean for the Packers' playoff push and the Chiefs' offseason plans?
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has been shut down for the remainder of the year, according to head coach Dan Quinn.
On the NFC side, Green Bay Packers trade acquisition Micah Parsons suffered what is feared to be a torn ACL in Sunday's 34-26 loss to the Denver Broncos. Parsons has totaled 12.5 sacks, 12 tackles for loss and a forced fumble in his first season with the Packers.