Key Highlights
- Aidan Hutchinson signs a four-year, $180 million extension with the Detroit Lions.
- Myles Garrett’s trade is unlikely before next Tuesday’s deadline.
- Kyler Murray expected to return for Monday Night Football against the Dallas Cowboys.
- Several players across various teams are listed as limited or not participating in practice due to injuries.
NFL Week 9: Injury Updates and Contract News
The NFL continues to navigate its ninth week with a mix of contract signings, injury updates, and team news. One significant development is the four-year, $180 million extension that Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson has secured with his franchise.
Aidan Hutchinson’s Extension with the Detroit Lions
On Thursday, October 30, 2025, Yahoo Sports reported that the Detroit Lions pass rusher signed a four-year, $180 million extension. This move solidifies Hutchinson’s future with the team and highlights his importance in the defensive lineup.
Myles Garrett’s Trade Situation
Meanwhile, there is no chance of Cleveland Browns’ Myles Garrett being traded before next Tuesday’s deadline, according to a source from ESPN. Garrett has expressed frustration over the team’s poor performance but reportedly has a no-trade clause in his contract.
Kyler Murray’s Return for Monday Night Football
Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon announced that quarterback Kyler Murray is set to return for Monday Night Football against the Dallas Cowboys. Murray missed the team’s last two games due to a foot injury and has not played since Week 5.
Injury Reports Across Teams
Several teams across the league are dealing with various injuries, impacting their practices and game plans:
- New York Giants: Running back Cam Skattebo suffered a dislocated ankle during a game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He is expected to take part in off-season training activities (OTAs) and minicamp but will miss the season.
- Kansas City Chiefs: Running back Isiah Pacheco and tackle Josh Simmons did not participate in practice due to injuries, while wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown returned fully after missing with an illness.
- Baltimore Ravens: Quarterback Lamar Jackson is expected to return for a game against the Miami Dolphins. He has missed three consecutive games following a hamstring injury suffered in Week 4.
The Chicago Bears also had multiple players listed as limited or not participating, including wide receivers D.J. Moore and Rome Odunze, who were both limited due to injuries.
Team Announcements and Player Updates
In other developments:
- Tennessee Titans: The team activated defensive tackle Taven Bryan and safety Keondre Jackson from the practice squad for their upcoming game against the Miami Dolphins.
- Washington Commanders: Quarterback Jayden Daniels is expected to return in Week 9, but wide receiver Terry McLaurin will be out due to a quad injury.
The article provides a comprehensive overview of contract signings and injury updates across the NFL for Week 9. As teams continue to manage their rosters and players’ health, these developments will have significant implications for upcoming games and seasons.
