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:
- Nolan Smith Jr. undergoes surgery for torn triceps suffered in the Super Bowl, expected to fully recover by next season.
- Darius Slay Jr. expresses desire to play one more season, uncertain if it will be with the Eagles or a potential reunion with Detroit.
- Cam Jurgens undergoes back surgery, set to be healthy by training camp after battling postseason injury.
- Dawand Jones undergoes knee surgery to address lingering injury, expected to be fully healthy for training camp.
- Paulson Adebo making progress in recovery from broken femur, potentially signing a "prove-it" deal in free agency.
- Tank Dell undergoes successful LCL and MCL repairs, pending ACL reconstruction for knee injury recovery.
- Landon Dickerson to undergo knee surgery in the offseason after injury in NFC Championship, expected to be ready for training camp.
- James Bradberry IV reveals torn Achilles tendon and Soleus muscle injury last August, could be a cap casualty this offseason.
- Maxx Crosby to be out of walking boot on February 17 after left ankle surgery, on track for full recovery by training camp.
- C.J. Ham undergoes procedure on right ankle, likely played through injury at the end of the season and expected to be fully healthy for offseason activities.