Fantasy Football: Week 8 Injury Report

October 30, 2021

The fantasy season is rolling on and so to are the injuries and bye that managers will need to deal with. This week the Ravens are Raiders are on byes. Here’s a look at some of those situations in our weekly Injury Report.

QUARTERBACKS
Dak Prescott (calf): limited on Friday; truly questionable for SNF matchup at MIN
Zach Wilson (knee): expected to miss a few weeks for NYJ; Mike White expected to start vs. CIN
Tyrod Taylor (hamstring): looks like he’s still at least one week away from a return
Taysom Hill (concussion): ruled out for Week vs. TB

RUNNING BACKS
Austin Ekeler (hip): questionable and could be a game-time decision for 4PM ET kickoff
Saquan Barkley (ankle): failed to practice all week, making a Week 8 return unlikely
D’Andre Swift (groin): he has been listed as questionable and played through this all season
Jamaal Williams (thigh): will play despite questionable tag vs. PHI
Miles Sanders (ankle): placed on IR on Friday and will at least three games for Eagles
Alex Collins (groin): likely to play vs. JAX, but officially questionable
Chris Carson (neck): already out until at least Week 10, now questions on whether he returns at all
Chris Evans (hamstring): ruled out for Week 8 vs. NYJ
Tevin Coleman (hamstring): will miss his second straight game due to injury
Darryton Evans (knee): placed on injured reserve for second time and will miss rest of 2021

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WIDE RECEIVERS
Antonio Brown (ankle): will miss a second straight game and was seen on crutches on this week
Julio Jones (hamstring): will miss another week of action for the Titans
Kadarious Toney (ankle): limited in practice on FRI and on track to play vs. KC
Sterling Sheppard (hamstring): also back in mix in limited fashion and should be good for MNF
Kenny Golladay (knee): hasn’t practiced since Week 5 and falling off the fantasy radar
DeVante Parker (hamstring): questionable vs. BUF, trending towards a return
Jerry Jeudey (ankle): eligible to return from IR for Week 8, but has yet to be activated
Michael Thomas (ankle): despite being eligible to return from PUP list, still nowhere near close
Corey Davis (hip): doubtful for Sunday’s matchup vs. CIN
Odell Beckham (shoulder): limited on Friday and will continue to play at less than 100 percent
Donovan Peoples-Jones (groin): ruled out for Week 8 vs. PIT
T.Y. Hilton (quad): Colts hoping to have him back this week despite questionable tag
Curtis Samuel (groin): set to miss yet another week of action; unclear why he wasn’t put on IR
Dyami Brown (knee): ruled out for Week 8 vs. DEN
Terrance Marshall (concussion): will not play in Week 8 vs. ATL

TIGHT ENDS
Rob Gronkowski (ribs): listed as questionable, but expected to return for first time since Week 3
Dawson Know (hand): out for multiple weeks following surgery; hoping for potential Week 9 return
Jonnu Smith (shoulder): officially questionable and shaping up to be a GTD for 4PM kick at LAC
Eric Ebron (hamstring): will not play this week vs. CLE

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