Welcome to the NFL Injury Roundup, where fantasy dreams meet the harsh reality of the injury report 🤕. Here’s a brief glimpse into the latest on who’s limping into the weekend—and who’s leaping off the bench to save your fantasy team. Buckle up, because these updates could be the difference between victory and heartbreak:
- Aaron Jones Sr. dealing with quad contusion: Jones missed part of a game due to a quad injury, with his status for the upcoming game uncertain, potentially leading to Cam Akers taking over the backfield.
- Chase Brown (ankle) has a chance to play in Week 18: Brown may play in the next game after sustaining an ankle sprain, crucial for the Bengals’ playoff hopes.
- Kenny Pickett (ribs) status uncertain for Week 18: Pickett’s availability for the next game is uncertain after aggravating broken ribs, potentially leading to Tanner McKee starting.
- Kendre Miller (concussion) ruled out Sunday: Miller was ruled out of the game due to a concussion, finishing with minimal stats.
- Christian Watson (knee) inactive for Week 17: Watson was inactive due to a knee injury, impacting the Packers’ receiving options.
- Tyreek Hill (wrist) active for Week 17: Hill was cleared to play despite a wrist injury, providing a boost to the Dolphins’ passing game.
- Jaylen Waddle (knee) inactive for Week 17: Waddle was unable to play due to a knee injury, affecting the Dolphins’ offensive lineup.
- Tua Tagovailoa (hip) inactive for Week 17: Tagovailoa was inactive due to a hip injury, leading to Tyler Huntley starting at quarterback.
- Tyler Boyd (foot) officially active for Week 17: Boyd surprisingly played despite a foot injury, contributing to the Titans’ receiving corps.
- Xavier Legette (hip/wrist) officially active for Week 17: Legette was active despite hip and wrist issues, expected to play a significant role in the Panthers’ passing game.
