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NFL news and notes: Defensive stars suffer serious injuries, Rivers will wait to address contract

The week comes to an end with devastating news for two teams.

Both the New York Jets and Los Angeles Chargers have lost defensive stars to injury, and while it will not happen just yet, some offenses could look a lot different this time next year.

One offense already will.

Those stories and more in Friday's edition of NFL News and Notes.

Three things that matter

Defenses deteriorating due to injury

A couple of teams took losses to their defensive units. Some, of course, are worse than others with season-ending injuries.