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 7:00 p.m. ET). West Coast teams often report their injuries late and may not be included in the initial publication.
Week 13 fantasy football injury report
This week’s key game-time decisions: QB Trevor Lawrence, WR Alec Pierce, RB Jamaal Williams, WR DeVonta Smith, QB Brock Purdy, WR Keon Coleman, RB Breece Hall, WR Demario Douglas
ARIZONA CARDINALS
S Jalen Thompson (ankle) was limited all week and draws a questionable tag.
ATLANTA FALCONS
WR Drake London (hip) and PK Younghoe Koo (hip) elevated to full from limited Friday and will play.
BALTIMORE RAVENS
LB Kyle Van Noy (hamstring, neck) is doubtful after sitting out all week. LB Roquan Smith (hamstring) was limited the first two days but had a full practice Friday, and he’ll suit up.
BUFFALO BILLS
TE Dalton Kincaid (knee) is out. WR Keon Coleman (wrist) and LB Matt Milano (biceps) are questionable. Coleman was limited all week, but Milano was a full-go all week. WR Mack Hollins (shoulder), WR Amari Cooper (wrist) and WR Curtis Samuel (pectoral) all practiced Friday and will play.
CAROLINA PANTHERS
RB Miles Sanders (ankle) was placed on IR. WR Jalen Coker (quadriceps) and TE Ja’Tavion Sanders (neck) are out. WR Adam Thielen (hamstring) was limited Friday, but he’s good to go.
CHICAGO BEARS – Played Thursday
No injuries of fantasy relevance.
CINCINNATI BENGALS
RB Zack Moss (neck) remains on IR. LT Orlando Brown (leg) is questionable but was a full participant Friday. QB Joe Burrow (wrist) was as well, and he’ll play.
CLEVELAND BROWNS – Monday night
WR Jerry Jeudy (knee) has practiced fully thus far. LT Jedrick Wills (knee) has not practiced at all yet. WR Cedric Tillman (concussion) has yet to practice through two sessions this week.
DALLAS COWBOYS – Played Thursday
QB Dak Prescott (hamstring) remains on IR. TE Jake Ferguson (concussion) and RG Zack Martin (ankle, shoulder) also were out. WR Brandin Cooks (knee) returned from IR to play.
DENVER BRONCOS
WR Josh Reynolds (hand) has practiced fully thus far. QB Bo Nix (back) was limited Thursday but practiced fully Friday.
DETROIT LIONS – Played Thursday
LT Taylor Decker (knee) was out. RB David Montgomery (knee) and WR Amon-Ra St. Brown (knee) were both questionable but played.
GREEN BAY PACKERS – Played Thursday
RB MarShawn Lloyd (ankle, hamstring, abdomen) remains on the NFI list. CB Jaire Alexander (knee), LB Edgerrin Cooper (hamstring) and WR Romeo Doubs (concussion) were all out.
HOUSTON TEXANS
DE Will Anderson Jr. (ankle) is good to go after a full session Friday.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
WR Josh Downs (shoulder) is out. RT Braden Smith (personal) is as well. WR Alec Pierce (foot) is questionable, but he, WR Michael Pittman Jr. (back) and LT Bernhard Raimann (knee) all practiced fully Friday. Those two don’t carry an injury tag.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
QB Trevor Lawrence (shoulder) is questionable after limited work this week. However, he’s expected to make his return. RB Tank Bigsby (ankle) practiced fully all week and is good to go.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS – Played Friday
PK Harrison Butker (knee) remains on IR. RB Isiah Pacheco (leg) returned from IR to play Friday. WR JuJu Smith-Schuster (hip) and RB Kareem Hunt (knee) also were able to play. QB Patrick Mahomes (hand) appeared to suffer an injury to his non-throwing hand in the game but didn’t miss a snap.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS – Played Friday
RB Zamir White (quadriceps) was out. QB Aidan O’Connell (thumb) returned from IR and nearly led the team to a win. RB Alexander Mattison (ankle) was questionable but ultimately didn’t play.
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
RB J.K. Dobbins (knee) and LB Denzel Perryman (groin) are out. TE Will Dissly (groin) had a full session Friday and is good to go.
LOS ANGELES RAMS
TE Tyler Higbee (knee) remains on the PUP but got limited work in Wednesday and Thursday before a full session on Friday. He’s out one more week. RT Rob Havenstein (ankle) was a full-go Friday and should play.
MIAMI DOLPHINS – Played Thursday
LT Terron Armstead (knee) played through a questionable tag.
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MINNESOTA VIKINGS
LT Cam Robinson (foot) is questionable but upgraded from limited to a full practice Friday.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
WR Demario Douglas (ankle) and LT Vederian Lowe (shoulder) are questionable. Both starting safeties Kyle Dugger (ankle) and Jabrill Peppers (knee) are as well. All were limited in practice Friday
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
RB Kendre Miller (hamstring) and WR Chris Olave (concussion) remain on IR. RB Jamaal Williams (groin) is questionable but elevated to full from limited Friday.
NEW YORK GIANTS – Played Thursday
QB Tommy DeVito (forearm) gave way to QB Drew Lock this week.
NEW YORK JETS
LT Tyron Smith (neck) is out. RB Breece Hall (knee) is questionable. He had a full session Friday and should be available as his head coach says Hall is trending in the right direction. LB C.J. Mosley (neck) is questionable.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
WR DeVonta Smith (hamstring) is questionable this week after limited work Thursday and Friday.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS
LB Alex Highsmith (ankle) is doubtful and was limited Thursday and Friday.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
DE Nick Bosa (hip, oblique) and LT Trent Williams (ankle) are out this week. QB Brock Purdy (shoulder) is questionable but upgraded to a full practice Friday and is poised to return.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
TE Noah Fant (groin), WR Tyler Lockett (knee) and WR DK Metcalf (shoulder) had a full session Friday and will go.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
LT Tristan Wirfs (knee, foot) was limited all week and is questionable. WR Mike Evans (hamstring) had full sessions Wednesday and Thursday but was limited Friday. He carries no injury tag, though.
TENNESSEE TITANS
RB Tyjae Spears (concussion) had a full practice Friday and appears to be on the plus side of questionable. WR Calvin Ridley (ankle) had a full session Friday and will play.
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS
RB Austin Ekeler (concussion) is out. CB Marshon Lattimore (hamstring) is questionable after limited work all week. RB Brian Robinson Jr. (ankle) and WR Noah Brown (knee) are good to go after full practices Friday.