There's a lot of NFL news to sift through. We compile all of the fantasy-relevant news and notes you'll need in a bulleted list of matchup previews.
Read along with an accompanying podcast from Dave Kluge and Jeff Bell as they dive deep into this week's biggest storylines.
Bye Weeks
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Thursday Night Football
Minnesota Vikings @ Los Angeles Rams
Sunday Early Games - Sunday, 1:00 pm ET
Baltimore Ravens @ Cleveland Browns
- Zay Flowers (ankle) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Keaton Mitchell (knee) limited Wednesday and Thursday, 21-day window opened, multi-week ramp-up expected
- Rasheen Ali (ankle) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Jerome Ford (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Jerry Jeudy (knee) practicing in full
- Dorian Thompson-Robinson (finger) practicing in full
- Jameis Winston will start, per HC Kevin Stefanski
- Bailey Zappe signed to practice squad
- Deshaun Watson confirmed Achilles tear, will not play this season
- Nyheim Hines 21-day window expired, will not play this season
Tennessee Titans @ Detroit Lions
- Calvin Ridley (foot) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Tyjae Spears (hamstring) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Julius Chestnut (calf) limited Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Will Levis (right shoulder) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Mason Rudolph expected to start as Levis recovers, per HC Brian Callahan
- Titans traded WR DeAndre Hopkins to the Kansas City Chiefs for a conditional fourth-round pick
- Jameson Williams suspended for two games for violating league’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs, will not appeal suspension
- David Montgomery’s knee is fine, despite leaving Week 7 game with injury
Indianapolis Colts @ Houston Texans
- Josh Downs (groin/toe) did not practice Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Michael Pittman Jr (back) did not practice Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Ashton Dulin (knee) practicing in full
- Jonathan Taylor (ankle) limited Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Robert Woods (foot) did not practice Wednesday, limited Thursday
Green Bay Packers @ Jacksonville Jaguars
- Jayden Reed (ankle) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Christian Watson (ankle) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Travis Etienne Jr. (hamstring) limited Wednesday and Thursday, considered day-to-day per HC Doug Pederson
- Gabe Davis (knee) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Evan Engram (hamstring) limited Wednesday, full participant Thursday
Arizona Cardinals @ Miami Dolphins
- Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) limited Wednesday, full participant Thursday, will start if he clears concussion protocol, says he’s symptom-free
- Tyreek Hill (foot) not on Wednesday’s report, limited Thursday
- Jaylen Waddle (quad) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Braxton Berrios confirmed ACL tear, will not play this season
New York Jets @ New England Patriots
- Allen Lazard (chest) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Aaron Rodgers (knee/hamstring) limited Wednesday and Thursday, expected to play
- Tyler Conklin (hip) practicing in full
- Rhamondre Stevenson (foot/rest) did not practice Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Ja'Lynn Polk (concussion) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Kendrick Bourne (knee) practicing in full
- Drake Maye (knee) full participant Wednesday, off Thursday’s report
Atlanta Falcons @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Bijan Robinson (rest) not on Wednesday’s report, limited Thursday
- Mike Evans (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, expected to miss four weeks
- Chris Godwin (ankle) placed on IR, expected to miss season
- Bucky Irving (toe) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Rakim Jarrett (knee) practicing in full
Philadelphia Eagles @ Cincinnati Bengals
- Saquon Barkley (rest) limited Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Dallas Goedert (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Albert Okwuegbunam Jr. (abdomen) practicing in full
- Joe Burrow (right wrist) practicing in full
Sunday Afternoon Games - Sunday, 4:05-4:25 pm ET
New Orleans Saints @ Los Angeles Chargers
- Derek Carr (oblique) did not practicing Wednesday or Thursday
- Spencer Rattler (hip) practicing in full, will start if Carr cannot
- Chris Olave (concussion) limited Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Taysom Hill (rib) limited Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Alvin Kamara (hand/rib) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Juwan Johnson (shoulder) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Saints sign WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling
- D.J. Chark Jr (groin) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Quentin Johnston (ankle) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Ladd McConkey (hip) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Will Dissly (shoulder) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Hayden Hurst (groin) did not practice Wednesday, limited Thursday
Buffalo Bills @ Seattle Seahawks
- Josh Allen (left hand) practicing in full
- Darrynton Evans (hamstring) practicing in full
- Dalton Kincaid (collarbone) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Dawson Knox (ankle) did not practice Wednesday, limited Thursday
- Mack Hollins (shoulder) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Curtis Samuel (pectoral) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Amari Cooper expects to be more involved in Week 8
- DK Metcalf (knee) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, Grade 1 MCL sprain, consider week-to-week, will try to play per HC Mike MacDonald
- Ken Walker III (illness) did not practice Wednesday, limited Thursday
Chicago Bears @ Washington Commanders
- Marcedes Lewis (rest) did not practice Thursday
- Jayden Daniels (rib) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, avoided fracture, considered week-to-week
- Dyami Brown (ankle) limited Wednesday and Thursday
Carolina Panthers @ Denver Broncos
- Andy Dalton (right thumb) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, involved in car accident
- Bryce Young is expected to start
- Diontae Johnson (rib) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Adam Thielen (hamstring) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Jonathon Brooks (knee) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Ja'Tavion Sanders (groin/wrist) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Tommy Tremble (back) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Josh Reynolds involved in shooting
Kansas City Chiefs @ Las Vegas Raiders
- JuJu Smith-Schuster (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, will not play per HC Andy Reid
- Kareem Hunt (hip) limited Wednesday, full participant Thursday
- Mecole Hardman (knee) practicing in full
- Skyy Moore (core muscle) placed on IR
- Chiefs traded a conditional fourth-round pick to the Tennessee Titans for WR DeAndre Hopkins
- Harrison Bryant (elbow) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Jakobi Meyers (ankle) limited Wednesday, did not practice Thursday
- Aidan O'Connell (thumb) placed on IR, expected to miss four to six weeks
- Gardner Minshew II (right elbow) practicing in full
- Raiders sign WR Terrace Marshall Jr and QB Desmond Ridder to practice squad
Sunday Night Football - Sunday, 8:20 pm ET
Dallas Cowboys @ San Francisco 49ers
- Brandon Aubrey (jury duty) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, should be good to go
- Ryan Flournoy (ankle) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- Rico Dowdle expected to get more touches per HC Mike McCarthy
- George Kittle (foot) did not practice Wednesday, limited Thursday
- Jauan Jennings (hip) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Deebo Samuel Sr.. (wrist/illness) did not practice Wednesday, limited Thursday, hospitalized with pneumonia
- Brandon Aiyuk (knee) placed on IR, will not play this season
- Jordan Mason (shoulder) limited Wednesday and Thursday
- 49ers signed WR Malik Turner to practice squad
- 49ers worked out WR Russell Gage
Monday Night Football - Monday, 8:15 pm ET
New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Steelers
- Jalin Hyatt (rib) practicing in full
- Daniel Jones will remain starter
- HC Brian Daboll not upset about Malik Nabers’ comments
- Roman Wilson (hamstring) did not practice
- Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle) limited
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