Trey Hendrickson Considered Day-to-Day With Back Injury

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor called All-Pro pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson (back) day-to-day after he was forced from the Week 6 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at Lambeau Field due to a back injury, according to Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network. Hendrickson's back injury doesn't sound too serious, but with a quick […]

Fred Warner Likely Done for the Season

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner (ankle) is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025 season after dislocating and breaking his ankle during Sunday's Week 6 loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Warner appeared to be in serious pain while he was carted off the field, and the 49ers quickly ruled him out. The […]

Fred Warner Dislocates his Ankle in Week 6

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner (ankle) suffered a dislocated ankle during Sunday's Week 6 contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to Dianna Russini of The Athletic. Warner registered one tackle before being carted off the field in the first quarter, and he was quickly ruled out. The star linebacker will meet with doctors […]

Fred Warner Injures Ankle, Won't Return in Week 6

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner (ankle) exited during the first quarter of Sunday's Week 6 contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He appeared to be in significant pain, was carted off the field, and has been ruled out for the remainder of the game. He finishes with just one tackle, bringing his season total […]

Roquan Smith Expected to Return in Week 8

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said that he expects linebacker Roquan Smith (hamstring) to return for the team's next game in Week 8. The veteran has missed two consecutive weeks and will use next week's bye as one final opportunity to recover before returning to action. Through his first four games this season, he […]

Darius Slay Injures Shoulder, Questionable to Return Sunday

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Darius Slay (shoulder) exited during the third quarter of Sunday's Week 6 contest against the Cleveland Browns. He is officially questionable to return. At the time of his departure, he had made four tackles and one pass defended. Brandin Echols originally entered the game in Slay's place, but Echols also suffered an […]

DaRon Bland, Trevon Diggs Both Active to Face Panthers

Dallas Cowboys cornerbacks DaRon Bland (shoulder) and Trevon Diggs (knee) are active for Sunday's Week 6 contest against the Carolina Panthers. Both players had been listed as questionable after practicing in a limited capacity. Bland has been an impact defender in three games this season, totaling 15 tackles. Diggs has been slightly less involved on […]

Week 6 IDP Rankings for Fantasy Football (2025) - Defense Positional Rankings for LB, DL, DB

The release of Germaine Pratt this week was an interesting one, as the former Bengal was coming off the best statistical season of his career and was an early favorite to replace Robert Spillane at the heart of Las Vegas' defense. This was particularly interesting since Devin White was the one to force Pratt out […]

Greg Dortch, Will Johnson Active for Arizona Sunday

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Greg Dortch (collarbone) and cornerback Will Johnson (groin) are active for Sunday's Week 5 contest against the Tennessee Titans. Both players had been listed as questionable after being limited in practice this past week. Dortch has been a contributor in all four games this year, catching a total of eight passes […]

Kyle Hamilton, Ronnie Stanley Inactive for Ravens' Week 5 Contest

Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton (groin) and left tackle Ronnie Stanley (ankle) are inactive for Sunday's Week 5 contest against the Houston Texans. Both players had been listed as questionable. Hamilton's absence was widely expected since he didn't practice this past week. Stanley, however, was a little more up in the air after he logged […]

Will Johnson Likely to Return in Week 5

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that Arizona Cardinals defensive back Will Johnson (groin) is likely to be active for Sunday's home meeting with the Tennessee Titans. The University of Michigan alum has been on the shelf since picking up a groin injury in Arizona's win over the Panthers in Week 2. Johnson finally returned to […]

Maxx Crosby Removed From Week 5 Injury Report, Will Play Sunday

Las Vegas Raiders All-Pro defensive end Maxx Crosby (knee) was removed from the final Week 5 injury report on Friday and will play on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts on the road. Crosby was added to the injury report after being limited on Thursday with a knee injury. However, he was able to practice in […]

Myles Garrett "Good to Go" for Week 5

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (ankle) is officially off the injury report for Sunday's matchup with the Minnesota Vikings in London, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Garrett has already dealt with hip and ankle injuries this season, the latter of which forced him to miss Wednesday's practice. Despite logging just two limited sessions thereafter, […]

Nakobe Dean Won't Return in Week 5

The Athletic's Zach Berman reports that Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean (knee) won't be available for Sunday's matchup with the visiting Denver Broncos. The former Georgia Bulldog returned to practice this week as he continues to ramp up his activity in return from a torn patellar tendon suffered in last season's wild-card round. However, Dean […]

Week 5 IDP Rankings for Fantasy Football (2025) - Defense Positional Rankings for LB, DL, DB

Many of us spend the first few weeks of every NFL season thinking the same thing: "This season is really weird. I've never seen anything like this.” Sometimes that comes in the form of the entire league pivoting from historic passing numbers to a run-centric formula; other years, it’s a rash of early injuries or […]

Myles Garrett Not Expected to Practice on Wednesday Due to Ankle Injury

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (ankle) is expected to miss the team's Wednesday practice due to an ankle injury, per ESPN's Daniel Oyefusi. Garrett is one of the NFL's best defensive players and has recorded four sacks and eight QB hits through his first four games of the season. The Browns will face off […]

Roquan Smith has Grade 2 Hamstring Strain, to Miss a Few Weeks

Baltimore Ravens All-Pro linebacker Roquan Smith (hamstring) was diagnosed with a Grade 2 hamstring strain, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Smith will miss a few weeks. The hits just keep on coming for Baltimore's banged-up defense. In addition to Smith, they also lost defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike (neck) for the season and cornerback Marlon […]

Roquan Smith, Marlon Humphrey Ruled Out for Rest of Week 4

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith (hamstring) and cornerback Marlon Humphrey (calf) have been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's Week 4 contest against the Kansas City Chiefs. Smith exited during the first half and was initially listed as questionable to return before being downgraded to out. At the time of his departure, he had […]

Roquan Smith Questionable to Return Against Chiefs in Week 4

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith (hamstring) exited during the first half of Sunday's Week 4 contest against the Kansas City Chiefs. He is officially questionable to return. At the time of his departure, he had registered two tackles. The veteran is a key member of the Ravens' defense, so his absence will be felt as […]

Teams Monitoring Possible Trade for Riq Woolen

Several teams are monitoring the possibility of a trade for Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen ahead of next month's trade deadline, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Woolen's playing time has decreased this season, and he could continue to see his workload decline now that Devon Witherspoon is healthy. The 26-year-old has 14 tackles […]

Chris Jones Attending Funeral, Should Return to Kansas City Before Kickoff

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones (personal) is currently in Mississippi for his aunt's funeral and will fly back to Missouri prior to Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Jones will get on a flight immediately after the funeral, and he's expected to arrive in Kansas City in time […]

Nick Bosa to Undergo ACL Surgery on Friday

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch noted on Friday that edge rusher Nick Bosa (knee) will undergo a procedure to repair his torn ACL. Reportedly, the 27-year-old will again have his surgery performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who handled the procedure on his left knee in 2020, as well as some of his teammates'. […]

Week 4 IDP Rankings for Fantasy Football (2025) - Defense Positional Rankings for LB, DL, DB

There is growing buzz surrounding the “Travis Hunter Problem.” Nearly all offseason, the general opinion of fantasy analysts, including yours truly, was that Hunter is an “IDP cheat code” on apps like Sleeper and ESPN. Those providers allow the Heisman winner to accrue offensive and defensive stats while in your DB slot, which felt like […]

Travis Hunter Sees More Time on Defense in Week 3

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver/defensive back Travis Hunter saw more snaps on defense for the first time this season in their Week 3 victory over the Texans. Through the opening two games of his NFL career, Hunter logged at least 39 offensive snaps in each game. However, this past Sunday, the former second overall pick saw […]

Nick Bosa Diagnosed With Season-Ending Torn ACL

San Francisco 49ers All-Pro pass rusher Nick Bosa (knee) has been diagnosed with a torn ACL after leaving Sunday's win against the Cardinals, and his season is over. The former Defensive Player of the Year has struggled with injuries throughout his career, but he came into 2025 fully healthy and had been a game-wrecker through […]

Nick Bosa Likely Avoids ACL Injury

San Francisco 49ers pass-rusher Nick Bosa (knee) likely avoided suffering an ACL injury during Sunday's Week 3 win over the Arizona Cardinals, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Bosa exited during the first half and was initially listed as questionable, but the team downgraded his status to out during the second half. At the time […]

Trevon Diggs Questionable to Return With Shoulder Injury

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs (shoulder) exited during the second half of Sunday's Week 3 contest against the Chicago Bears. At the time of his departure, he had made two tackles. Diggs was a late addition to the injury report with a knee injury this weekend, but he recovered in time to suit up on […]

Nick Bosa Downgraded to Out in Week 3

San Francisco 49ers pass-rusher Nick Bosa (knee) will not return to Sunday's Week 3 contest against the Arizona Cardinals. The team initially listed him as questionable before downgrading him to out during the second half. At the time of his departure, he had made two tackles and also forced a fumble. Bosa is the heart […]

Mykel Williams Injures Wrist in Week 3

San Francisco 49ers rookie defensive end Mykel Williams (wrist) exited during the first half of Sunday's Week 3 contest against the Arizona Cardinals. He is officially listed as questionable to return. The bad injury news continues to come in large doses for the Niners. In addition to existing injuries to Brock Purdy (shoulder), George Kittle […]

Nick Bosa Questionable to Return With Knee Injury

San Francisco 49ers pass rusher Nick Bosa (knee) exited during the first half of Sunday's Week 3 contest against the Arizona Cardinals. He is officially questionable to return. At the time of his departure, he had made two tackles and also forced a fumble. Bosa is the heart and soul of the 49ers' defense, so […]