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
Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, Tennessee Titans
Thursday Night Football - Thursday, 8:15 pm ET
Las Vegas Raiders (2-7) @ Denver Broncos (8-2)
Sunday International Game (Berlin) - Sunday, 9:30 pm ET
Atlanta Falcons (3-5) @ Indianapolis Colts (7-2)
- All fantasy-relevant Falcons are healthy
- Michael Pittman Jr (glute) DNP Wednesday, FP Thursday
Sunday Early Games - Sunday, 1:00 pm ET
New Orleans Saints (1-8) @ Carolina Panthers (5-4)
- Alvin Kamara (ankle) LP
- Taysom Hill (knee) FP
- Rico Dowdle (quadriceps) DNP Wednesday, LP Thursday
New York Giants (2-7) @ Chicago Bears (5-3)
- Theo Johnson (shoulder) LP Wednesday, FP Thursday
- DJ Moore (hip/groin) DNP
- Rome Odunze (ankle/heel) DNP Wednesday, LP Thursday
- Kyle Monangai (ankle) LP Wednesday, FP Thursday
- D'Andre Swift (groin) LP Wednesday, FP Thursday
- Roschon Johnson (back) LP
- Cole Kmet (concussion) LP Wednesday, FP Thursday
- Luther Burden III (concussion) FP
Jacksonville Jaguars (5-3) @ Houston Texans (3-5)
- Brian Thomas Jr. (ankle) DNP
- Dyami Brown (concussion) LP Wednesday, FP Thursday
- Hunter Long (hip/knee) DNP
- Jaguars traded for Jakobi Meyers
- Nick Chubb (foot) DNP Wednesday, LP Thursday
- C.J. Stroud (concussion) DNP, out
- Dalton Schultz (knee/shoulder) LP Wednesday, FP Thursday
Buffalo Bills (6-2) @ Miami Dolphins (2-7)
- James Cook (ankle) DNP Wednesday, LP Thursday
- Joshua Palmer (knee/ankle) LP
- Ollie Gordon II (ankle) LP
- Jaylen Waddle (foot) FP
Baltimore Ravens (3-5) @ Minnesota Vikings (4-4)
- All fantasy-relevant Ravens players are healthy
- Aaron Jones Sr. (shoulder/toe) DNP Wednesday, LP Thursday
Cleveland Browns (2-6) @ New York Jets (1-7)
- Cedric Tillman (hamstring) FP
- Isaiah Bond (foot) DNP
- Harold Fannin Jr. (hamstrng) DNP
- Garrett Wilson (knee) LP
- Mason Taylor (quadriceps) FP
New England Patriots (7-2) @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-2)
- Kayshon Boutte (hamstring) DNP
- Rhamondre Stevenson (toe) DNP
- Bucky Irving (foot/shoulder) DNP
- Chris Godwin Jr. (fibula) DNP
- Baker Mayfield (knee/oblique) FP
