Laviska Shenault Jr. Won't Return In Week 6

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. (ankle) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of Week 6 versus the Miami Dolphins. It's worth noting that the Panthers are now saying the injury pertains to the receiver's fibula. He caught three passes for 15 yards and also added a two-yard rush before departing. Shenault […]

Tyquan Thornton Officially Active For 2023 Debut

New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (shoulder) is officially active for Week 6 versus the Las Vegas Raiders. The second-year deep threat was listed as questionable, but the fact that New England activated him from injured reserve on Saturday suggested that he was on track to play. Indeed, Thornton will make his 2023 debut […]

Brandon Scherff Questionable To Return In Week 6

Jacksonville Jaguars right guard Brandon Scherff (ankle) is questionable to return against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday afternoon. The star lineman has played almost every offensive snap since recovering from an ankle injury back in Week 1. Until Scherff can return, Blake Hance should see a significant uptick in snaps.

James Hurst Questionable To Return Sunday

New Orleans Saints left guard James Hurst (ankle) is questionable to return versus the Houston Texans in Week 6. He had played the bulk of New Orleans' offense snaps this season but was expected to play a reserve role with Andrus Peat (groin) active Sunday. Peat should continue to handle the bulk of left guard […]

Laviska Shenault Jr. Questionable To Return In Week 6

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. (leg) is questionable to return against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday afternoon. He caught three passes for 15 yards and also added a two-yard rush before departing. Shenault has primarily operated as a depth piece for Carolina this season, so his injury doesn't impact the depth chart too […]

Eric Murray Questionable To Return Sunday

Houston Texans safety Eric Murray (knee) is questionable to return against the New Orleans Saints in Week 6. A backup on defense, Murray had yet to log a tackle before his departure on Sunday. Until he can return, M.J. Stewart and Grayland Arnold should split opportunities in as the No. 2 free safety behind Jimmie […]

Chris Moore Ruled Out For Remainder Of Week 6

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Chris Moore has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens. He initially exited the contest in the third quarter after absorbing a head-to-head hit from Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton. Hamilton was immediately ejected from the contest. Meanwhile, Moore was quickly ruled out. He finishes […]

Robert Woods Officially Active Versus Saints

Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods (rib) is officially active for Week 6 versus the New Orleans Saints. The veteran had been listed as questionable but was trending in the right direction after logging a full practice on Friday. He has 21 catches for 221 yards through five games but has yet to find the end zone. […]

Ryan Tannehill Injured Sunday, Malik Willis Enters

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (ankle) was carted to the locker room during Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens after suffering what appeared to be an ankle injury. He's officially questionable to return. He departed in the fourth quarter after completing eight of 16 passes for just 76 yards and one interception. While he was […]

Tank Dell Officially Inactive For Week 6

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell (head) is officially inactive for Week 6 versus the New Orleans Saints. The rookie had been listed as questionable but was unable to clear concussion protocol in time for kickoff. Dell has appeared in five games this season, catching 19 passes for 324 yards and two touchdowns. In his absence, Houston's […]

David Njoku Officially Active For Week 6

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku (hands, face) is officially active for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers. The 27-year-old had been listed as questionable after suffering extreme burns during an incident away from the facility back in September. Njoku played in his first game following the incident in Week 4 and had the opportunity to […]

Kyle Hamilton Ejected From Sunday's Game

Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton was ejected during the third quarter of Sunday's game versus the Tennessee Titans. The decision was made after he delivered a head-to-head hit that caused Chris Moore (head) to be evaluated for a concussion. Hamilton logged one tackle before departing the contest.

Tee Higgins Officially Active For Week 6

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (ribs) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. He had been listed as questionable but was trending in the right direction after logging a full practice on Friday. Higgins could play a somewhat modified role as he returns from a one-game absence, though fantasy managers should […]

Jalen Ramsey Pushing To Practice Next Week

Miami Dolphins cornerback Jalen Ramsey (knee) is "far ahead of schedule in his recovery" and could return to practice as early as next week, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. The Pro Bowler will gradually be ramped up to game speed, so he might not play in Week 7. Nevertheless, his return will come earlier than […]

Josh Whyle Won't Return In Week 6

Tennessee Titans tight end Josh Whyle (concussion) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens, according to Ramon Foster of the Titans Radio Network. The 24-year-old caught one pass for 11 yards before departing. He had emerged as the clear backup to Chigoziem Okonkwo. Until Whyle can return, his […]

Chase Claypool Inactive For Week 6

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Chase Claypool (coach's decision) is a healthy scratch for Week 6 versus the Carolina Panthers, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The former second-round pick was acquired by Miami less than two weeks ago. He was inactive last week, too, though that was due to the fact that Claypool hadn't been afforded enough […]

Deshaun Watson Has Deep Rotator Cuff Contusion, Could Return Week 7

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) has been diagnosed with a deep rotator cuff contusion, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. Watson missed Week 4, was on bye in Week 5, and will be inactive again in Week 6. While the 28-year-old has a legitimate chance to return in Week 7 versus the Colts, Schefter points out […]

Lions Planning For Sam LaPorta To Play In Week 6

The Detroit Lions are "planning for" tight end Sam LaPorta (calf) to be active on Sunday afternoon versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, per ESPN's Jeff Darlington. Barring an unforeseen setback, the breakout rookie will suit up. He ranks as the overall TE2 in fantasy football this season, catching 25 passes for 289 yards and three […]

Damien Williams Elevated For Week 6

Arizona Cardinals running back Damien Williams has been elevated from the practice squad to the active roster ahead of Sunday's game versus the Los Angeles Rams, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. His promotion comes on the heels of an injury to James Conner (knee) that left the Cardinals with a backfield of Keaontay Ingram, Emari […]

Sauce Gardner Ruled Out For Week 6

New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Gardner, who has 20 tackles and one forced fumble this year, will miss the first game of his career in Week 6. With D.J. Reed (concussion) and Brandin Echols (hamstring) also out, New York plans to start […]

Tyquan Thornton Activated From Injured Reserve

New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (shoulder) was activated from injured reserve on Saturday. The second-year deep threat will make his 2023 debut in Week 6 and could have a sizable role right away. With JuJu Smith-Schuster (head) and Demario Douglas (head) out, Thornton figures to operate as the Patriots' No. 3 receiver behind […]

Eagles Place Quez Watkins On Injured Reserve, Activate Nakobe Dean

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins (hamstring) has been placed on injured reserve. It's been an injury-riddled start to the 2023 season for Watkins who left Week 2 early with a hamstring injury, missed the next two games, and returned last Sunday. It appears he has re-injured his hamstring, though, and will now miss at […]

Anthony Richardson "Strongly Considering" Season-Ending Surgery

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (shoulder) "is strongly considering season-ending shoulder surgery on his damaged AC joint," according to a report from NFL.com's Ian Rapoport. Richardson injured himself in Week 5, was quickly ruled out, and eventually landed on short-term injured reserve. While this move leaves the door open for the Florida product to return […]

De'Von Achane Expected To Miss Four Games

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane (knee) is expected to miss just four games, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The rookie was placed on injured reserve earlier this week, which automatically sidelines him for a minimum of four games anyways. Thus, it looks like he could be activated as soon as he is eligible to return: […]

Dawson Knox Expected To Play In Week 6

Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox (wrist) is expected to be active for Sunday Night Football versus the New York Giants, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. Knox had been listed as questionable after practicing in a limited capacity all week long. The 26-year-old has been able to co-exist with rookie Dalton Kincaid, though neither of the […]

Mac Jones On Short Leash Sunday

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is expected to start in Week 6 but could be on a short leash, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The former first-round pick has struggled drastically over the last few weeks, and his on-the-field woes have caused him to be benched in each of the Patriots' last two […]

Brian Burns Expected To Play In Week 6

Carolina Panthers linebacker Brian Burns (ankle) is expected to play Sunday despite being listed as questionable, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Through five games this season, the star defender has totaled 18 tackles, four sacks, and a forced fumble. His availability on Sunday will be vital as the Panthers' defense looks to slow down the […]

Sam LaPorta Trending In Right Direction For Week 6

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta (calf) is trending in the right direction ahead of Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. He notes that LaPorta "is expected to work out pre-game to finalize whether he can play," but it looks promising that he will suit up. The breakout rookie is […]

Robert Woods Expected To Play Versus Saints

Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods (rib) is expected to be active versus the New Orleans Saints in Week 6, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The veteran had been listed as questionable but was trending in the right direction after logging a full practice on Friday. With Tank Dell (concussion protocol) sidelined, Woods will operate as […]

Tank Dell Not Expected To Play Sunday

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell (head) is not expected to play in Week 6 versus the New Orleans Saints, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. The rookie is listed as questionable after spending the entire week in concussion protocol. Dell has appeared in five games this season, catching 19 passes for 324 yards and two touchdowns. […]