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Travis Etienne Jr. Returns In Week 8
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (ankle) has returned to Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He had initially been listed as questionable to return. Fantasy managers can breathe a sigh of relief as one of the NFL's most talented playmakers is back on the field. Etienne should continue to be treated as a […]
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Matthew Stafford Injured Sunday, Replaced By Brett Rypien
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (right thumb) went to the locker room and was replaced by Brett Rypien during the third quarter of Week 8 versus the Dallas Cowboys. Stafford initially injured himself at the end of the first half, and although he returned to lead a touchdown drive at the start of the […]
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Trent Williams Won't Play In Week 8
San Francisco 49ers star left tackle Trent Williams (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He had been listed as questionable, but it was considered unlikely that he would play after he missed all three practices this past week. The 35-year-old's second consecutive absence will elevate Jaylon Moore to a starting […]
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Greg Dortch Inactive For Week 8
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Greg Dortch (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens. He had been listed as questionable after missing practice on Friday. This is a minor loss for the Cardinals who were already preparing to enter Week 8 with Marquise Brown, Rondale Moore, and Michael Wilson leading their receiver […]
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Kenny Pickett Won't Return In Week 8
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (rib) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He completed 10 of 16 passes for 73 yards, zero touchdowns, and zero turnovers prior to his departure. The Steelers initially said Pickett would return to the game but have since reversed course. Mitch Trubisky […]
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Keaton Mitchell, Tylan Wallace Inactive For Week 8
Baltimore Ravens running back Keaton Mitchell (hamstring) and wide receiver Tylan Wallace (hamstring) are inactive for Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals. Both players had been listed as questionable. Mitchell, a rookie, has played in two games this season, though his first offensive snaps didn't come until last week. In his absence, Owen Wright will […]
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Travis Etienne Jr. Injures Ankle Sunday, Questionable To Return
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (ankle) departed Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is officially questionable to return. The 24-year-old has been one of the most productive running backs in fantasy football over the past few weeks, and he was off to a strong start in Week 8 with 61 rushing and […]
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Desmond Ridder Evaluated For Concussion, Taylor Heinicke Enters
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (head) exited Week 8 versus the Tennessee Titans and is being evaluated for a concussion. Taylor Heinicke will take over as the Falcons' signal-caller for the time being. Prior to his departure, Ridder totaled 71 passing yards, 26 rushing yards, and zero touchdowns in the first half while taking five […]
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Tyrod Taylor Ruled Out Sunday, Taken To Hospital
New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor (ribs) has been ruled out for the remainder of Week 8 versus the New York Jets. He has been taken to the hospital for further evaluation, leaving New York with Tommy Devito as its only healthy quarterback. Prior to his departure, Taylor had completed five of eight passes for […]
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Tyler Lockett, Jamal Adams Suiting Up Sunday
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (hamstring) and safety Jamal Adams (knee) are active for Week 8 versus the Cleveland Browns. Both players had been listed as questionable but were trending in the right direction ahead of kickoff. Lockett, 31, has been nothing more than a fantasy WR3 this season, totaling 27 catches, 289 yards, […]
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Jerome Ford Officially Active For Week 8
Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford (ankle) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. He had been listed as questionable after making an incredibly quick recovery from a high-ankle sprain over the course of just a few days. What was expected to be a multi-week injury ultimately won't even hold Ford out […]
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Kenny Pickett Injured, Replaced By Mitch Trubisky
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett exited during the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He had completed 10 of 16 passes for 73 yards, zero touchdowns, and zero turnovers prior to his departure. The Steelers didn't provide an immediate update on the second-year quarterback's injury, but it appeared to be of the […]
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Tyrod Taylor Injured, Replaced By Tommy Devito
New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor departed Sunday's game against the New York Jets in the second quarter. While the team didn't provide an immediate report on his status, Taylor appeared to be in serious pain with an apparent arm or shoulder injury. Prior to exiting, he had completed five of eight passes for six […]
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Grady Jarrett Questionable To Return Versus Titans
Atlanta Falcons defensive lineman Grady Jarrett (knee) departed during the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans. He is officially questionable to return. As the Falcons look to slow down Derrick Henry and the Titans, finding stable production in the trenches will be key. LaCale London should see more snaps until Jarrett is […]
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Darren Waller Won't Return In Week 8
New York Giants tight end Darren Waller (hamstring) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the New York Jets. He entered Week 8 with a lingering hamstring injury and appears to have re-aggravated it. This is a crushing blow for the Giants, whose offense had been running through the veteran tight […]
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Minkah Fitzpatrick Won't Return In Week 8
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick (hamstring) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He had been listed as doubtful before the team downgraded him to out. The 26-year-old has been a steady anchor on defense for Pittsburgh, logging 52 tackles through the first six games of the season. […]
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Minkah Fitzpatrick Injures Hamstring, Doubtful To Return
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick (hamstring) exited Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He is officially doubtful to return. The 26-year-old has been a steady anchor on defense for Pittsburgh, logging 52 tackles through the first six games of the season. He had two solo tackles in Week 8 before departing. Damontae Kazee figures to […]
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Chuba Hubbard To Start Over Miles Sanders
Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard is expected to have a larger role in the offense on Sunday versus the Houston Texans. According to Mike Kaye, not only will Hubbard see more touches, but he will also draw the start over Miles Sanders. It's an interesting development considering Carolina's commitment to Sanders in free agency […]
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Jalen Ramsey Will Play Sunday, Xavien Howard Inactive
Miami Dolphins cornerback Jalen Ramsey (knee) is active for Week 8 against the New England Patriots. He had been listed as questionable after practicing in a limited capacity this past week, but the fact that Miami activated him from injured reserve on Saturday was a clear sign that he'd be able to suit up. All […]
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JuJu Smith-Schuster Active Over Tyquan Thornton
New England Patriots wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (concussion) cleared protocol earlier this week and is officially active for Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins. His return has prompted the team to make fellow wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (coach's decision) inactive. While neither player is on the redraft radar, it's still news worth mentioning given the […]
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Darren Waller Officially Active For Week 8
New York Giants tight end Darren Waller (hamstring) is officially active for Week 8 versus the New York Jets. The 31-year-old had been listed as questionable, but the expectation was that he would be able to suit up. Waller has been New York's focal point on offense over the last three weeks, totaling 26 targets during that […]
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Raheem Mostert Active For Week 8
Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (ankle) is officially active for Sunday's game against the New England Patriots. He had been listed as questionable after logging two consecutive limited practices this past week. This is obviously great news for a Miami team that has benefitted from Mostert's impressive running in 2023. The 31-year-old is the […]
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Zack Moss Active For Week 8
Indianapolis Colts running back Zack Moss (elbow, heel) is officially active for Sunday's game versus the New Orleans Saints. The initial belief was that Moss, who had been listed as questionable, would be a true game-time decision. In the end, though, the Colts decided that he is healthy enough to play. The 25-year-old has been one of […]
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Trevor Lawrence Active For Week 8
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (knee) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He had been listed as questionable, though the expectation was that he would be able to suit up. Indeed, the young signal-caller will play while wearing a knee brace, just like he did in Week 7 when he threw for 204 […]
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Patrick Mahomes Has Illness, Will Play Sunday
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is dealing with an illness ahead of Week 8 versus the Denver Broncos, but it's not expected to impact his game status. Mahomes will still be active as Kansas City looks to increase its lead on the AFC West. This, of course, is great news for the Chiefs, fantasy […]
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Zack Moss Expected To Play Sunday
Indianapolis Colts running back Zack Moss (elbow, heel) is expected to play in Week 8 versus the New Orleans Saints, per Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report. The initial belief was that he would be a true game-time decision, but Schultz's latest report suggests that Moss will play. The 25-year-old has been one of the NFL's […]
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Joshua Palmer, Gerald Everett To Be Game-Time Decisions
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Joshua Palmer (knee) and tight end Gerald Everett (hip) will be game-time decisions for Week 8 versus the Chicago Bears, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Both players are listed as questionable ahead of kickoff on primetime television. Rapoport notes that the Chargers are more optimistic about Palmer than […]
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Daniel Jones Experiencing Left-Side Weakness
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (neck) has experienced left-side weakness as a result of the injury he suffered back in Week 5 versus the Miami Dolphins, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero. While the newly-extended quarterback isn't expected to be shut down for the season, New York will be patient considering the […]
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Curtis Samuel Will Be Game-Time Decision In Week 8
Washington Commanders wide receiver Curtis Samuel (foot) will be a game-time decision for Sunday's contest against the Philadelphia Eagles, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The talented veteran receiver has been listed as questionable, and although there is optimism about his status, the team wants to work him out pregame before making an official […]
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Tyler Lockett Expected To Play Versus Browns
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (hamstring) is expected to play in Week 8 versus the Cleveland Browns despite being listed as questionable, head coach Pete Carroll said. The 31-year-old has been nothing more than a fantasy WR3 this season, totaling 27 catches, 289 yards, and two touchdowns through six games. Against a decent Browns […]
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