D'Onta Foreman Won't Play In Week 3

Chicago Bears running back D'Onta Foreman (coach's decision) is a healthy scratch for Week 3 versus the Kansas City Chiefs. This is the second consecutive week that the veteran running back has been made inactive. Chicago will proceed with a combination of Khalil Herbert and Roschon Johnson leading its backfield.

Derek Carr Won't Return Sunday

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (shoulder) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of Week 3 versus the Green Bay Packers. He went to the locker room during the third quarter of Sunday's game and was initially listed as questionable to return. Now, his day is done. Prior to his injury, the 32-year-old […]

Derek Carr Questionable To Return, Jameis Winston Enters

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (shoulder) is questionable to return against the Green Bay Packers in Week 3. He exited during the third quarter of Sunday's game and was taken to the locker room. Prior to his injury, the 32-year-old had completed 13 of 18 passes for 103 yards and one touchdown. Jameis Winston […]

Isiah Pacheco, Kadarius Toney Active For Week 3

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (hamstring) and wide receiver Kadarius Toney (toe) are both active for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears. They had been listed as questionable. Pacheco looked impressive with 70 yards on just 12 carries last week, and he ranks as a fringe top-24 fantasy running back with a very […]

Jamal Adams Officially Inactive Sunday

Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (knee) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. The 27-year-old hasn't played in a game since Week 1 last year. While there was hope that he could return Sunday versus the Carolina Panthers, that won't be the case. The Seahawks face the Giants next week and are […]

Will Dissly, Riq Woolen Inactive Sunday

Seattle Seahawks tight end Will Dissly (shoulder) and cornerback Riq Woolen (chest) are inactive for Week 3 versus the Carolina Panthers. Both players had been listed as doubtful, so their absence comes as no surprise. Colby Parkinson should earn more snaps as the No. 2 tight end behind Noah Fant. Meanwhile, Tre Brown and Mike […]

DK Metcalf, DeeJay Dallas Active For Week 3

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (ribs) and running back DeeJay Dallas (illness) are officially active for Week 3 versus the Carolina Panthers. Metcalf had been listed as questionable after missing two practices leading up to Sunday's game. In the end, though, Metcalf is suiting up. He has nine catches, 122 yards, and one touchdown […]

Eagles To Ride Hot Hand Between Kenneth Gainwell, D'Andre Swift

The Philadelphia Eagles are expected to "ride the hot hand" at running back in Week 3, per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo. Although D'Andre Swift amassed 175 scrimmage yards in a big Week 2 outing versus Minnesota, the return of Kenneth Gainwell (rib) adds an extra element to Philadelphia's backfield. It's worth noting that the Eagles […]

Julius Chestnut Won't Return Sunday

Tennessee Titans running back Julius Chestnut (hamstring) has been ruled out for the remainder of Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns. He had not logged a touch before exiting. Derrick Henry and Tyjae Spears will continue to operate as the top two running backs in Tennessee's backfield, per usual.

Matt Canada To Work More Directly With Kenny Pickett In New Role

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Matt Canada has been promoted to a "prominent role" that will allow him to work more directly with quarterback Kenny Pickett, per NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Canada will continue to call plays on offense. This move was presumably sparked by a slow start to the season in which Pickett has completed […]

Greg Zuerlein Active For Week 3

New York Jets kicker Greg Zuerlein (groin) is officially active for Week 3 versus the New England Patriots. He had been listed as questionable, but it seemed likely that he would play after the Jets opted against adding another kicker to their roster on Saturday. Although Zuerlein is healthy, poor offensive play coupled with adverse […]

DeAndre Hopkins Officially Active For Week 3

Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (ankle) is officially active for Week 3 versus the Cleveland Browns. He had been listed as questionable after missing practice on Friday. Hopkins will continue to operate as the Titans' top receiver, ranking as a strong WR3 in fantasy football.

Salvon Ahmed Officially Inactive Sunday

Miami Dolphins running back Salvon Ahmed (groin) is officially inactive for Week 3 versus the Denver Broncos. This comes as no surprise after the Dolphins listed him as doubtful heading into the weekend. Rookie De'Von Achane will operate as the No. 2 option behind Raheem Mostert but isn't a viable fantasy starter.

Terron Armstead Active In Week 3 For Season Debut

Miami Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead (back, ankle, knee) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos despite being listed as questionable. He'll make his season debut after missing the first two weeks of action. The return of the Pro Bowler is great news for the entire Miami offense, especially Tua Tagovailoa and […]

Joey Bosa Officially Active For Week 3

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa (hamstring) is officially active for Week 3 versus the Minnesota Vikings. He had been listed as questionable. Bosa also shed a questionable designation in order to play last week, and although he was held to just 19 percent of snaps, he amassed four tackles and two sacks. The […]

Boston Scott, Quez Watkins Ruled Out For Week 3

Philadelphia Eagles running back Boston Scott (concussion) and wide receiver Quez Watkins (hamstring) have been ruled out ahead of Week 3 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Scott had reportedly cleared concussion protocol, but he still practiced in a limited capacity on Saturday and evidently wasn't going to be ready in time for kickoff. Philadelphia's backfield […]

Bryce Young Could Return In Week 4

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (ankle) has already been ruled out for Week 3, but NFL Network's Ian Rapoport notes that there is "some optimism" he'll be able to return as early as Week 4. The rookie completed 42 of 71 passes for 299 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions through his first two games […]

Austin Ekeler Hopes To Play Week 4, Bye Week Could Change Plans

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (high-ankle sprain) is "hopeful" that he can return in Week 4, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. However, with a Week 5 bye, the Chargers could choose to hold him out until Week 6. He had 154 scrimmage yards and one touchdown in the season opener. Until Ekeler can […]

Josh Reynolds Will Play In Week 3

Detroit Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds (groin), who had been listed as questionable, will be active for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The 28-year-old has played a key role in Detroit's passing attack this season, totaling nine catches, 146 yards, and two touchdowns through just two weeks […]

Jaylen Waddle Progressing Well, Has Not Faced Setbacks

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (concussion) has already been ruled out for Week 3, but he's "progressing well and there's been no setbacks," per NFL Network's Cameron Wolfe. Waddle entered the concussion protocol after taking a hit to the head versus the Patriots in Week 2. Although he'll miss Sunday's game between the Dolphins […]

Joey Bosa Expected To Play In Week 3

Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa (hamstring) will play Sunday despite being listed as questionable, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Bosa also shed a questionable designation in order to play last week, and although he was held to just 19 percent of snaps, he amassed four tackles and two sacks. The 28-year-old is expected […]

Christian Darrisaw Will Play Sunday, Garrett Bradbury To Be Inactive

Minnesota Vikings left tackle Christian Darrisaw (ankle) will be active and is expected to draw the start in Week 3 versus the Los Angeles Chargers, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. On the other hand, center Garrett Bradbury (back) is going to be inactive. Based on the Vikings' official depth chart, Austin Schlottmann should start in […]

Joe Burrow Will Be Game-Time Decision Monday

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (calf) is expected to be a game-time decision for Week 3 versus the Los Angeles Rams. According to NFL.com's Ian Rapoport, Burrow's pre-game workout will decide whether or not he suits up. His status remains a true question mark, but given that Burrow doesn't play until Monday, it would be […]

Saquon Barkley Could Return In Week 4

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (ankle) could return to the field in Week 4, per NFL.com's Ian Rapoport. The talented 26-year-old missed Week 3 with a high-ankle sprain, but now that he has 11 days of potential recovery before the Giants' Monday Night Football appearance, Barkley could get healthy in time to play. […]

Jahmyr Gibbs To Receive Bulk Of Touches In Week 3

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs is expected to operate as the team's top rusher versus the Atlanta Falcons. While Craig Reynolds should see additional opportunities in David Montgomery's (thigh) absence, "Gibbs will receive the bulk of the carries," according to a post from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Fantasy managers should deploy Gibbs as a […]

Jaylen Warren Headed For Bigger Role In Week 3

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren is expected to "get a bigger role" against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 3, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The 24-year-old has arguably looked better than Najee Harris so far this season, especially in the passing attack. It's worth noting that Rapoport reported Warren and Harris would split […]

Isiah Pacheco On Track To Play In Week 3

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (hamstring) is expected to play against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. He had been listed as questionable. The 23-year-old has 93 rushing and 31 receiving yards through two games, though his fantasy value could rise to the RB2 range if the Chiefs jump […]

Jamal Adams Will Remain Sidelined For Week 3

Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (knee) had been listed as questionable for Week 3 but is not expected to play, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The 27-year-old hasn't played in a game since Week 1 last year, and while there was hope that he could return Sunday versus the Carolina Panthers, that won't be the case. […]

Tyree Wilson Expected To Play Sunday

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Tyree Wilson (illness) is expected to play in Week 3 versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. He had been listed as questionable after missing two days of practice this past week. He did manage to participate in a limited capacity on Friday. The 23-year-old has tallied three tackles through two games in […]

Jeff Okudah Expected To Make Season Debut In Week 3

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Jeff Okudah (foot) is expected to play in Week 3 despite being listed as questionable. He'll be making his Falcons debut against his old team, the Detroit Lions. The 24-year-old was solid last season, amassing 73 tackles, one forced fumble, and one interception.