NFL Injury Report: Tracking Week 8 Fantasy Football Injuries For Notable Stars
7:30 p.m.: Here are the Cowboys inactives:
Cowboys inactives: Tony Romo, Lance Dunbar, Darius Jackson, Kavon Frazier, Mark Nzeocha, Ryan Davis, Chaz Green.
— David Helman (@davidhelman_) October 30, 2016
7 p.m.: Here are the Philadelphia Eagles’ inactives for their Sunday night showdown with the Dallas Cowboys:
#Eagles Inactives: WR Treggs, LB Grugier-Hill, OL Andrews, OL Gordon, OL Seumalo, DT Hart, DT Logan. Allen starts for Logan at DT.
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) October 30, 2016
6:25 p.m.: Atlanta Falcons tight end Jacob Tamme is done for the day.
Falcons TE Jacob Tamme is out for the remainder of the game with that shoulder injury
— Zach Klein (@ZachKleinWSB) October 30, 2016
6:15 p.m.: This update doesn’t involve a player, but Denver Broncos defensive coordinator was taken to the hospital after a scary collision with San Diego Chargers running back Melvin Gordon on the sideline.
5:15 p.m.: Here’s some more insight into Jamaal Charles’ injury from the San Diego Chargers’ former team doctor.
Now time for @Chiefs fans to worry.
@jcharles25 knee swelling has persisted for several weeks coming off ACL surgery. https://t.co/pLphfsTKLg— David J. Chao – ProFootballDoc (@ProFootballDoc) October 30, 2016
4:46 p.m.: This is ominous news for the Kansas City Chiefs involving their star running back:
Jamaal Charles will see Dr Andrews tomorrow…knee is being checked on again
— RIP Terez A. Paylor (@TerezPaylor) October 30, 2016
1:57 p.m.: A couple updates:
Mike Gillislee, LeSean McCoy’s backup, just limped off the field in Buffalo. He’s not the only one hobbled at the moment across the league.
Alex Smith has cleared the concussion protocol. Cut to his ear according to the @Chiefs & return is questionable.
— James Palmer (@JamesPalmerTV) October 30, 2016
TY Hilton is on the sideline trying to run short routes to test is hamstring.
— James Palmer (@JamesPalmerTV) October 30, 2016
1:40 p.m.: Looks like Ty Montgomery won’t be active later this afternoon.
Breaking Scoopage: Packers Ty Montgomery (illness) and Randall Cobb OUT today va Falcons @NFLonFOX
— Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) October 30, 2016
1:05 p.m.: Good news, Dez Bryant owners.
Dez Bryant practiced all week and is expected to play tonight barring an unforeseen setback. They actually considered playing him B4 bye
— Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) October 30, 2016
12:45: Lamar Miller is playing, but be cautious with your expectations.
Lamar Miller active but status fluid, depends how much pain he's in. Az WRs Brown & Floyd active, Floyd plan is limited… for now
— Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) October 30, 2016
12:30 p.m.: With official inactive lists coming out, here’s a few big names who will and won’t play Sunday.
Official:
Lamar Miller: In
LeSean McCoy: Out
John Brown: In
Martellus Bennett: In
Michael Floyd: In
Donte Moncrief: In
Robert Woods: In— Field Yates (@FieldYates) October 30, 2016
Gillislee expected to start. But on ESPN, @AdamSchefter says BUF will use rotation & stay with the hot hand. JWilliams, RBush the backups.
— Adam Levitan (@adamlevitan) October 30, 2016
Good news for Floyd. We?ll see how much he can do https://t.co/aJxqWBgC1N
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 30, 2016
8:30 a.m.: Week 8 of the NFL season is upon us, but there’s plenty of injury news on active and inactive players before a big Sunday slate kicks off.
We’ve got you covered with all of the latest injury news throughout the day, so be sure to check back in to NESN.com for all the fantasy football news you need and more.
Here’s a look at some of the biggest names with question marks Sunday.
It looks like Jordan Reed will return to the Washington Redskins in London, but running back Matt Jones won’t play.
Washington TE Jordan Reed, who missed past two games due to a concussion, is expected to play Sunday vs Bengals, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 30, 2016
Washington's official inactive list for today: pic.twitter.com/FZrNb7oAP4
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 30, 2016
Here’s a look at some other news.
Hardly a huge surprise, but still: Bills' RB LeSean McCoy, nursing a hamstring injury, is out Sunday vs Patriots, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 30, 2016
Some WRs listed as questionable who are playing: #Cowboys Dez Bryant, #Bills Robert Woods, #Patriots Julian Edelman, #Seahawks Tyler Lockett
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 30, 2016
Patriots' TE Martellus Bennett and WR Julian Edelman, both listed as questionable for Sunday's game vs. Buffalo, will play, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 30, 2016
#Texans RB Lamar Miller (shoulder) is adamant he's playing vs. #Lions, but there are real concerns about how much or how long he'll last.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 30, 2016
#Packers WR Randall Cobb (hamstring) is going to be out today vs. #Falcons, but WR/RB Ty Montgomery (illness) will play, source said.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 30, 2016
Packers' WR Randall Cobb is not expected to play Sunday vs. Falcons due to a hamstring injury, per source. Packers being careful with Cobb.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 30, 2016
The #Redskins two big-name players battling concussions — TE Jordan Reed and CB Josh Norman — have been cleared and are set to play today.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 30, 2016
#Patriots TE Martellus Bennett (ankle), who didn't practice Friday, is still expected to play today vs. #Bills source said. He's good to go.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 30, 2016
#AZCardinals WR John Brown (hamstring) is slated to play after a week out, source said, but WR Michael Floyd has an uphill battle to do so
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 30, 2016
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