Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen, who suffered a broken foot in Week 2, has been reinstated to the Panthers' 53-man roster Friday and can play in Sunday's game against the Jets.
Adrian Peterson is making progress from a knee injury and could return by December, according to sources.
Running back Jamaal Charles has been placed on IR by the Chiefs and will have a follow-up procedure on his knee Wednesday, sources told ESPN.
Packers running back Eddie Lacy needs ankle surgery and was placed on injured reserve.
Texans defensive end J.J. Watt was placed on injured reserve Wednesday after reinjuring his back.
Lions RB Ameer Abdullah has been placed on injured reserve after visiting with a specialist concerning his injured left foot.