NFL news, live updates, trade deadline rumors: Josh Jacobs to miss up to 3 weeks, while Puka Nacua will undergo MRI after a knee injury in Week 9; Falcons trade Jessie Bates III to Jaguars

Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season is nearly in the books, with the Buffalo Bills and Minnesota Vikings still on deck for "Monday Night Football."Sunday offered plenty of excitement despite what looked like, on paper, a fairly underwhelming schedule.Aside from our MNF matchup, we've also got the NFL trade deadline on deck, which is set for Tuesday afternoon at 4 p.m. ET. The Jacksonville Jaguars kicked off the NFL trade news cycle for the week with a splash move to bolster the secondary, sending a 2027 second-round pick and 2028 fifth-round pick to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for Pro Bowl safety Jessie Bates III.The Colts also remain a team to watch ahead of the trade deadline, with star running back Jonathan Taylor at the crux of it all. He delivered fans words of appreciation after Sunday's loss in case it were his last game with Indianapolis, saying, "This place helped shape me into the man I am today."On the injury front, all eyes will be on Los Angeles Rams All-Pro wide receiver Puka Nacua, who suffered a knee injury on his final offensive snap of Sunday's win over the Washington Commanders. He will reportedly undergo an MRI on Monday as the team seeks more information about the injury, though the team does not believe he suffered a torn ACL.Follow along with Yahoo Sports for the latest NFL news, injury updates and more coming out of Week 9.