By Thursday afternoon, injury reports have usually told us most of the story. The final practice reports add the last details, but the week’s trends often give us a clear preview of what’s ahead in the coming weekend. Every Friday morning, Jeff Bell and Dave Kluge break down each matchup, highlighting the key injuries, depth chart shifts, and usage changes that matter for fantasy football. You can listen to the full podcast below for deeper analysis, or scroll through the matchup notes and bullet points for a quicker catch-up.
Bye Weeks
Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers
Thursday Night Football - Thursday, 8:15 pm ET
San Francisco 49ers (4-1) @ Los Angeles Rams (3-2)
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49ers beat Rams 23-20
Sunday International Game - Sunday, 9:30 am ET
Minnesota Vikings (2-2) vs Cleveland Browns (1-3)
- J.J. McCarthy (ankle) out
- Zavier Scott (knee) FP
- David Njoku (knee) LP Wednesday, FP Thursday
- Dillon Gabriel will start
Sunday Early Games - Sunday, 1:00 pm ET
Houston Texans (1-3) @ Baltimore Ravens (1-3)
- Nico Collins (knee) LP Wednesday. FP Thursday
- Lamar Jackson (hamstring) DNP
- Cooper Rush expected to start
Miami Dolphins (1-3) @ Carolina Panthers (1-3)
- Tyreek Hill (knee) will miss rest of season
- Darren Waller (hip/rest) LP
- Chuba Hubbard (calf) out
- Ja'Tavion Sanders (ankle) DNP
- Xavier Legette (hamstring) FP
- Tetairoa McMillan (calf) FP
Las Vegas Raiders (1-3) @ Indianapolis Colts (3-1)
- Brock Bowers (knee) LP Wednesday, DNP Thursday
- Michael Mayer (concussion) DNP
- Alec Pierce (concussion) FP
- Michael Pittman Jr. (hamstring) LP Thursday
New York Giants (1-3) @ New Orleans Saints (0-4)
- Tyrone Tracy Jr. (shoulder) DNP
- Jaxson Dart (hamstring) FP
- Cam Skattebo (knee) FP
- Juwan Johnson (ankle) DNP Wednesday, LP Thursday
- Taysom Hill (knee) LP
Dallas Cowboys (1-2-1) @ New York Jets (0-4)
- CeeDee Lamb (ankle) DNP
- Miles Sanders (knee/ankle) DNP
- KaVontae Turpin (foot) DNP
- Braelon Allen (knee) placed on IR
- Mason Taylor (ankle) LP
Denver Broncos (2-2) @ Philadelphia Eagles (4-0)
- Marvin Mims Jr. (hip/ankle) LP
- Dallas Goedert (knee) DNP Wednesday, LP Thursday
Sunday Afternoon Games - Sunday, 4:05 - 4:25 pm ET
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