As we head into the heart of the NFL Week 3 schedule there are several key injury situations fantasy owners need to be monitoring. Here’s a look at some of those situations in our weekly Injury Report.
QUARTERBACK
Ben Roethlisberger (pectoral): expected to play through injury to non-throwing shoulder.
Carson Wentz (ankles): Questionable vs. TEN, did practice on Friday.
Tua Tagovailoa (ribs): Out for Week 3, Jacoby Brissett will start vs. LV
Andy Dalton (knee): Out for Week, Justin Fields will start vs. CLE
RUNNING BACK
Dalvin Cook (ankle): DNP on Friday and officially questionable vs. ARI
Darrell Henderson (ribs): A true game-time decision vs. TB (4:25 ET kickoff).
Josh Jacobs (toe/ankle): Doubtful to play vs. MIA; Kenyan Drake gets bump up.
D’Andre Swift (groin): Questionable, but expected to play vs. BAL
Elijah Mithcell (shoulder): Doubtful to play SNF vs. GB
Trey Sermon (concussion): Has cleared concussion protocol & off injury report.
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WIDE RECEIVER
D’Andre Hopkins (ribs): Didn’t practice all week; Will be GTD vs. MIN (1PM ET)
Diontae Johnson (knee): Has been ruled out for Week 3 vs. CIN
Tee Higgins (shoulder): Did practice Friday, but listed as doubtful vs. PIT
Antonio Brown (illness): Unlikely to play after testing positive for COVID.
Kenny Golladay (hip): Questionable, but expected to play vs. ATL
Jarvis Landry (knee): Placed on IR with MCL injury earlier this week.
Marquise Brown (ankle): Limited participant FRI & officially questionable vs. DET
Jamison Crowder (groin): Doubtful to play vs. DEN
TIGHT END
Evan Engram (calf): Trending towards a return in Week 3 vs. ATL
Anthony Firkser (knee): Ruled out for Week 4 vs. IND
Gerald Everett (illness): expected to miss Wk 4 vs. SF due to COVID.
