This is a team-by-team review of any key fantasy football player injury news after this week’s practice activity and team statements. Only those players listed on the team’s official injury report will be addressed, unless the situation warrants further attention.
PLEASE NOTE: The NFL releases its final official injury report each Friday (approximately 6:00 p.m. ET). West Coast teams often report their injuries late and may not be included in the initial publication.
Week 3 fantasy football injury report
This week’s key game-time decisions: QB Jordan Love, TE Evan Engram, WR Michael Pittman Jr., RB Joe Mixon, QB Justin Herbert, WR Joshua Palmer, QB Russell Wilson, RB Raheem Mostert, RB Kenneth Walker III, TE George Kittle
ARIZONA CARDINALS
WR Greg Dortch (hamstring) is questionable after he was limited in practice Friday.
ATLANTA FALCONS
RB Tyler Allgeier (hip) was limited Wednesday but had full sessions the rest of the week and is good to go.
BALTIMORE RAVENS
RB Keaton Mitchell (knee) remains on the PUP. OT Ronnie Stanley (ankle) practiced Thursday and Friday and will play.
BUFFALO BILLS – Monday night
LB Terrel Bernard (pectoral) hasn’t practiced yet this week due to a pectoral strain, and he’s unlikely to play. QB Josh Allen (hand) has been full participants thus far and should be fine.
CAROLINA PANTHERS
TE Tommy Tremble (hamstring, back) was limited all week but doesn’t carry an injury designation.
CHICAGO BEARS
WR Keenan Allen (heel) didn’t practice all week and is out again this week. WR Rome Odunze (knee) was limited Wednesday and Thursday but made it back to full Friday. He’ll play and have a heavier load with Allen out.
CINCINNATI BENGALS – Monday night
WR Tee Higgins (hamstring) and TE Mike Gesicki (calf) were limited Thursday and Friday, and their statuses are in question. QB Joe Burrow (wrist) practiced Thursday and Friday and is on track to play.
CLEVELAND BROWNS
RB Nick Chubb (knee) remains on the PUP. TE David Njoku (ankle) and RB Pierre Strong (hamstring) are out. LT Jedrick Wills (knee) and RT Jack Conklin (knee) are questionable this week. Wills was limited all week, and Conklin was limited Friday. WR Jerry Jeudy (knee) practiced fully all week and will play. DE Myles Garrett (foot) was out of practice Wednesday and Thursday but had limited work Friday. He’s dealing with injuries to both feet, but he’s expected to play.
DALLAS COWBOYS
TE Jake Ferguson (knee) made it back to a full practice Friday and will play. WR CeeDee Lamb (ankle) didn’t practice Wednesday, was limited Thursday, but made it back for a full session Friday. He’ll be good to go.
DENVER BRONCOS
TE Greg Dulcich (knee, ankle) was limited Wednesday but practiced the rest of the week and will suit up. WR Josh Reynolds (Achilles) had full sessions Thursday and Friday and will play.
DETROIT LIONS
WR Amon-Ra St. Brown (quadriceps) practiced all week and will play.
GREEN BAY PACKERS
QB Jordan Love (knee) was limited all week, and he’s listed as questionable. He’ll be a game-time call. WR Jayden Reed (calf) and RB Josh Jacobs (back) were limited Friday but both will play.
HOUSTON TEXANS
RB Dameon Pierce (hamstring) has been ruled out. Complicating things more is RB Joe Mixon (ankle) didn’t practice all week and is doubtful. WR Nico Collins (hip, foot) and TE Dalton Schultz (ankle) had full sessions Friday and will play.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
WR Josh Downs (ankle) practiced all week and will play. WR Michael Pittman Jr., (back, calf) popped up on the injury report Friday as a did not practice, and he has been deemed questionable.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS – Monday night
TE Evan Engram (hamstring) hasn’t practiced yet and is of concern to play Monday night. RB Tank Bigsby (shoulder) was limited Thursday and Friday. Monitor his progress Saturday.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire (personal) remains on NFI list. RB Isiah Pacheco (leg) is on IR and will miss six to eight weeks. WR Xavier Worthy (quadriceps) practiced all week and will play.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS
DE Maxx Crosby (ankle) was limited in practice all week and has been deemed questionable.
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
WR DJ Chark Jr. (hip) remains on IR. QB Justin Herbert (ankle) is questionable with a high-ankle sprain. He didn’t practice all week. Nor did WR Joshua Palmer (elbow, calf), who is also questionable. TE Hayden Hurst (ankle) made it back to a full session Friday after limited work the previous two days.
LOS ANGELES RAMS
TE Tyler Higbee (knee) remains on the PUP. WR Puka Nacua (knee) remains on IR. WR Cooper Kupp (ankle) is out as well.
MIAMI DOLPHINS
QB Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) landed on IR ahead of Week 3 due to a concussion. RB Raheem Mostert (chest) is doubtful and was limited in practice all week. RB Jeffrey Wilson (oblique) had full practices Thursday and Friday and will suit up.
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MINNESOTA VIKINGS
TE T.J. Hockenson (knee) remains on the PUP. WR Jordan Addison (ankle) has been ruled out once again. WR Justin Jefferson (quadriceps), RB Aaron Jones (hip) and WR Jalen Nailor (ankle) practiced Friday and will play.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS – Played Thursday
WR Kendrick Bourne (knee) remains on the PUP.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
RB Kendre Miller (hamstring) remains on IR. WR Rashid Shaheed (hip) had a full session, and he’s good to go. TE Taysom Hill (chest) is questionable after limited work Thursday and Friday.
NEW YORK GIANTS
No injuries of fantasy relevance.
NEW YORK JETS – Played Thursday
RB Breece Hall (quadriceps) played through a quad injury.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
WR A.J. Brown (hamstring) has been ruled out for Week 3.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS
QB Russell Wilson (calf) is questionable after he was limited all week.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
RB Christian McCaffrey (calf, Achilles) remains on IR. WR Deebo Samuel (calf) also is out. TE George Kittle (hamstring) is doubtful after sitting out Thursday and Friday. DE Nick Bosa (ribs) is questionable after limited work Thursday and Friday
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
RB Kenneth Walker III (oblique) was out Wednesday and Thursday but saw limited work Friday. He’s still rendered doubtful. WR Tyler Lockett (thigh), WR DK Metcalf (hand) and TE Noah Fant (toe) are good to go after full sessions Friday.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
S Antoine Winfield Jr. (foot) is out once again. RB Rachaad White (groin) was limited Wednesday and Thursday but had a full session Friday. He’ll play.
TENNESSEE TITANS
RB Tyjae Spears (ankle) is questionable but made it back for a full practice Friday after limited action Thursday.
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS – Monday night
No injuries of fantasy relevance.