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Which NFL teams are resting starters in Week 18 of the 2024 season. Read the NFL inactives report and top players sitting out including Patrick Mahomes, Saquon Barkley and A.J. Brown.
Although it may feel like the 2024 NFL season just started, we're already onto the final week of regular-season action. If you have been an NFL or fantasy football fan for a while, you know Week 18 can be an ugly slate full of missing starters and teams that are "tanking." That said, the purpose of this article is to dive into each NFL team and see who is starting and who is sitting in Week 18.
Whether your fantasy football season extends into Week 18, you are looking to build DFS lineups for the last full slate, or are just curious, check out the inactives list below. It's worth noting not all official decisions have been made, so for now, we're using our best guess using the latest information.
When teams officially announce they will start or sit starters, we will update this article, so be sure to check back for the latest information. As of now, we can project just three teams are almost locks to rest starters.
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Arizona Cardinals
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Atlanta Falcons
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Baltimore Ravens
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Buffalo Bills
Potential Key Inactives: Josh Allen, James Cook, Khalil Shakir, Dalton Kincaid
Potential New Starter(s): Mitchell Trubisky, Ray Davis, Mack Hollins, Dawson Knox
Buffalo is expected to play some starters, but they are likely to be pulled early.
Carolina Panthers
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Chicago Bears
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Cincinnati Bengals
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Tee Higgins and Chase Brown are listed as questionable via injury. Andrei Iosivas and Khalil Herbert could have elevated roles.
Cleveland Browns
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Jerome Ford and Pierre Strong Jr. are out via injury. D'Onta Foreman is expected to lead the backfield. Both Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Bailey Zappe will take reps at quarterback for Cleveland.
Dallas Cowboys
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Denver Broncos
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Detroit Lions
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Green Bay Packers
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Houston Texans
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Houston is locked into the No. 4 seed and could pull starters early.
Indianapolis Colts
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Jacksonville Jaguars
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Kansas City Chiefs
Potential Key Inactives: Patrick Mahomes, Isiah Pacheco, Kareem Hunt, Travis Kelce, DeAndre Hopkins, Xavier Worthy, Marquise Brown
Potential New Starters: Carson Wentz, Samaje Perine, Noah Gray, Justin Watson, JuJu Smith-Schuster
Las Vegas Raiders
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Los Angeles Chargers
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Los Angeles Rams
Potential Key Inactives: Matthew Stafford, Kyren Williams, Cooper Kupp, Puka Nacua
Potential New Starters: Jimmy Garoppolo, Blake Corum, Demarcus Robinson, Tutu Atwell, Jordan Whittington
Miami Dolphins
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Minnesota Vikings
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
New England Patriots
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
New Orleans Saints
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
New York Giants
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
New York Jets
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Philadelphia Eagles
Potential Key Inactives: Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith
Potential New Starters: Kenny Pickett, Kenneth Gainwell, Jahan Dotson, Johnny Wilson
Pittsburgh Steelers
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
San Francisco 49ers
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Seattle Seahawks
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Tennessee Titans
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
Washington Commanders
Expected To Play All Healthy Starters
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