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:
- Rashee Rice ‘on track’ for training camp after knee injury, Chiefs coach Andy Reid confirms. Fantasy Impact: Rice recovering from LCL tear, expected to return slowly with competition in wide receiver room.
- Rob Havenstein undergoes shoulder surgery, expected to be ready for Rams training camp, per coach Sean McVay. Fantasy Impact: Surgery to address late-season injury, gradual return anticipated.
- Buccaneers hopeful Chris Godwin will play in Week 1 after ankle injury, coach Todd Bowles states. Fantasy Impact: Recovery from dislocated ankle ongoing, more updates expected closer to OTAs.
- Lions’ Alim McNeill unlikely for training camp or early season due to knee injury, coach Dan Campbell says. Fantasy Impact: ACL tear in doubt for start of next season, ongoing rehab process.
- Browns’ Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah progressing from neck injury, GM Andrew Berry reveals. Fantasy Impact: No clear timetable for return, placed on injured reserve last season.
- Patriots’ Ja’Lynn Polk recovering from shoulder surgery, aiming for enhanced role under new coaching staff. Fantasy Impact: Surgery to address late-season injury, player to watch in training camp.
- Titans’ Treylon Burks to return closer to regular season after ACL tear in Week 6 last season. Fantasy Impact: Sidelined remainder of year, off fantasy radar for next season.
- L’Jarius Sneed expected to be ready for Titans training camp after quad injury limited him to five games last season. Fantasy Impact: Top corner when healthy, key player for Titans next season.
- Patriots’ Christian Barmore set to participate in offseason program after blood clot recurrence last season. Fantasy Impact: Four-game appearance cut short by health issue, feeling better per coach Mike Vrabel.
- Ravens’ Keaton Mitchell ‘remains on schedule’ after torn ACL, poised for bigger role next season, coach John Harbaugh affirms. Fantasy Impact: Limited touches last season, expected to have increased involvement in offense.
