NFL injury report: Week 8
Updated every 30 minutes, last at Oct 29, 10:42 PM ET. 14 games in Week 8, 4 teams on bye. 11 fantasy players out or doubtful and 54 questionable on this week's teams; 97 more on injured reserve or the PUP list. Quarterbacks, running backs, receivers, tight ends and kickers, biggest fantasy names first, with practice participation and the next man on the depth chart.
Biggest fantasy absences this week
- Christian Watson (Green Bay Packers, WR): Questionable for Week 8 (chest). Bo Melton is next on the depth chart.
- DeVonta Smith (Philadelphia Eagles, WR): Questionable for Week 8 (hamstring). Practice: Wed DNP, Thu DNP. Darius Cooper is next on the depth chart.
- George Pickens (Dallas Cowboys, WR): Questionable for Week 8 (shoulder). Practice: Wed Limited, Thu Limited. Jonathan Mingo is next on the depth chart.
- Breece Hall (New York Jets, RB): Questionable for Week 8 (right quadriceps). Practice: Wed Limited, Thu Limited. Braelon Allen is next on the depth chart.
- Aaron Jones Sr. (Minnesota Vikings, RB): Questionable for Week 8 (left knee). Practice: Wed DNP, Thu Limited. Demond Claiborne is next on the depth chart.
- Kyle Monangai (Chicago Bears, RB): Questionable for Week 8 (thumb, sprain). Practice: Thu DNP. Roschon Johnson is next on the depth chart.
- Michael Wilson (Arizona Cardinals, WR): Questionable for Week 8 (ribs, soreness). Practice: Wed Limited, Thu Limited. Simi Fehoko is next on the depth chart.
- Tyler Warren (Indianapolis Colts, TE): Questionable for Week 8 (groin). Practice: Wed Limited, Thu Limited. Will Mallory is next on the depth chart.
Week 8 games
Carolina Panthers at Green Bay Packers, Thu 8:15 PM ET (Lambeau Field)
Panthers injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Dillon | RB | Out | Coach's decision | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | Out | Coach's decision | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Haynes King | QB | Out | Coach's decision | Expected back Nov 8 |
- AJ Dillon: Dillon (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday night's contest against the Packers, Darin Gantt of the team's official website reports.
- Ja'Tavion Sanders: Sanders (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday night's matchup with Green Bay, Darin Gantt of the team's official website reports.
- Haynes King: King (coach's decision) is inactive but operating as the Panthers' emergency No. 3 quarterback against the Packers on Thursday night, Darin Gantt of the team's official website reports.
Packers injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | Questionable | Chest | Bo Melton (WR1) | ||
| Kaleb Johnson | RB | Out | Coach's decision | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Jonnu Smith | TE | Out | Coach's decision | Expected back Nov 8 |
- Christian Watson: Watson (chest) is questionable to return to Thursday night's game against the Panthers, Ryan Wood of USA Today reports.
- Kaleb Johnson: Johnson (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday's game against the Panthers, Mike Spofford of the team's official site reports.
- Jonnu Smith: Smith (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday's game against the Panthers Mike Spofford of the team's official site reports.
Active after this week's report: Matthew Golden (questionable on the report, played Thu).
Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sun 1:00 PM ET (Raymond James Stadium)
Falcons injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Robinson Jr. | RB | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu DNP | Hamstring | ||
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | Questionable | Limited | Shoulder |
- Brian Robinson Jr.: Robinson (hamstring) did not practice Thursday for the second day in a row, Will McFadden of the Falcons' official site reports.
- Olamide Zaccheaus: Zaccheaus (shoulder) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice, Will McFadden of the team's official site reports.
Buccaneers injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Concussion, concussion | Tez Johnson (WR1) | |
| Kenny Gainwell | RB | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu Limited | Hip | Sean Tucker (RB2) |
- Emeka Egbuka: Egbuka (concussion) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
- Kenny Gainwell: Gainwell (hip) was a limited participant at Thursday's practice, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.
Las Vegas Raiders at New York Jets, Sun 1:00 PM ET (MetLife Stadium)
Raiders injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Thomas | TE | Questionable | Limited | Shoulder |
- Ian Thomas: Thomas (shoulder) was a limited participant at the Raiders' practice Thursday.
Jets injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | RB | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Right quadriceps | Braelon Allen (RB1) |
- Breece Hall: Hall (quadriceps) remained limited at Thursday's practice.
Tennessee Titans at Cincinnati Bengals, Sun 1:00 PM ET (Paycor Stadium)
Titans injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnell Tate | WR | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu DNP | Shoulder | Calvin Ridley (WR1) | |
| Tyjae Spears | RB | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu DNP | Knee | Julius Chestnut (RB2) | |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | Questionable | Limited | Hip | ||
| Donnie Ernsberger | TE | Questionable | Not given |
- Carnell Tate: Tate (shoulder) won't practice Thursday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.
- Tyjae Spears: Spears (knee) isn't practicing Thursday, Terry McCormick of TitanInsider.com reports.
- Calvin Ridley: Ridley (hip) was limited at practice Thursday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans' official site reports.
Bengals injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Kattus | TE | Out | Undisclosed |
Arizona Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys, Sun 1:00 PM ET (AT&T Stadium)
Cardinals injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wilson | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Ribs, soreness | Simi Fehoko (WR1) | |
| Jeremiyah Love | RB | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Ankle | Tyler Allgeier (RB1) | |
| Tyler Allgeier | RB | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu Limited | Toe | Bam Knight (RB2) |
- Michael Wilson: Wilson (ribs) was a limited practice participant Thursday, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.
- Jeremiyah Love: Love (ankle) was a limited practice participant Thursday, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.
- Tyler Allgeier: Allgeier (toe) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.
Cowboys injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pickens | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Shoulder | Jonathan Mingo (WR2) | |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | Questionable | DNP | Ribs | ||
| Luke Schoonmaker | TE | Questionable | Groin |
- George Pickens: Pickens (shoulder/hamstring) was a limited participant at Thursday's practice, Jon Machota of The Athletic reports.
- KaVontae Turpin: Turpin (ribs) was a non-participant in practice Thursday, Tommy Yarrish of the Cowboys' official site reports.
- Luke Schoonmaker: questionable
Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions, Sun 1:00 PM ET (Ford Field)
Vikings injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Jones Sr. | RB | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu Limited | Left knee | Demond Claiborne (RB2) | |
| Gavin Bartholomew | TE | Questionable | Ankle | |||
| Michael Briscoe | WR | Out | Undisclosed |
- Aaron Jones Sr.: Jones (knee) was limited at Thursday's practice.
- Gavin Bartholomew: questionable
Lions injuries and depth chart
Nobody listed.
Indianapolis Colts at Jacksonville Jaguars, Sun 1:00 PM ET (EverBank Stadium)
Colts injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Warren | TE | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Groin | Will Mallory (TE1) | |
| Drew Ogletree | TE | Questionable | Limited | Knee | ||
| Anthony Gould | WR | Questionable | Limited | Concussion, concussion |
- Tyler Warren: Warren (groin) was a limited participant at Thursday's practice.
- Drew Ogletree: Ogletree (knee) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
- Anthony Gould: Gould (concussion) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.
Jaguars injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Hamstring | Travis Hunter (WR2) | |
| LeQuint Allen Jr. | RB | Questionable | Limited | Hamstring |
- Jakobi Meyers: Meyers (hamstring) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
- LeQuint Allen Jr.: Allen (hamstring) was limited in practice Thursday.
Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers, Sun 1:00 PM ET (Acrisure Stadium)
Browns injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bub Means | WR | Out | Knee |
Steelers injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Skowronek | WR | Questionable | Limited | Calf |
- Ben Skowronek: Skowronek (calf) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.
Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills, Sun 1:00 PM ET (Highmark Stadium)
Ravens injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | Questionable | Wed Full, Thu Full | Left ankle, sprain | Tyler Huntley (QB1) |
- Lamar Jackson: Jackson (ankle) was a full participant at Thursday's practice, Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic reports.
Bills injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Chest | Dawson Knox (TE1) | |
| DJ Moore | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Shoulder - ac joint, sprain | Joshua Palmer (WR1) | |
| Ray Davis | RB | Questionable | Illness | |||
| Tyrell Shavers | WR | Out | Limited | Knee - acl, surgery | Expected back Nov 9 |
- Dalton Kincaid: Kincaid (chest) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
- DJ Moore: Moore (shoulder) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
- Ray Davis: Davis didn't participate in Thursday's practice due to an illness, Matt Parrino of The Syracuse Post-Standard reports.
- Tyrell Shavers: The Bills designated Shavers (knee) to return from the reserve/PUP list Wednesday, but he will not play against the Ravens on Sunday, Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network reports.
Los Angeles Chargers at Los Angeles Rams, Sun 4:05 PM ET (SoFi Stadium)
Chargers injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre' Harris | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Hamstring | Theo Wease Jr. (WR3) | |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | Questionable | Wed Full, Thu Full | Concussion, concussion | KeAndre Lambert-Smith (WR1) | |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | Questionable | DNP | Quadriceps | ||
| Evan Svoboda | TE | Out | Undisclosed |
- Tre' Harris: Harris (hamstring) remained limited in Thursday's practice.
- Ladd McConkey: McConkey (concussion) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.
- Brenen Thompson: Thompson (quadriceps/hamstring) did not practice Thursday.
Rams injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Parkinson | TE | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu DNP | Ribs |
- Colby Parkinson: Parkinson (ribs) didn't practice Thursday, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.
Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos, Sun 4:25 PM ET (Empower Field at Mile High)
Chiefs injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashee Rice | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Hamstring | Cyrus Allen (WR1) | |
| Travis Kelce | TE | Questionable | Wed Full, Thu Limited | Ankle | Noah Gray (TE1) |
- Rashee Rice: Rice (hamstring/knee) remained a limited participant at Thursday's practice.
- Travis Kelce: Kelce (ankle) was listed as a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
Broncos injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | RB | Questionable | Thu Limited | Knee | ||
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu Limited | Chest | Marvin Mims Jr. (WR1) |
- RJ Harvey: Harvey (knee) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
- Jaylen Waddle: Waddle (chest) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.
New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins, Sun 4:25 PM ET (Hard Rock Stadium)
Patriots injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Brown | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu DNP | Knee | Kyle Williams (WR1) | |
| TreVeyon Henderson | RB | Questionable | Thu DNP | Illness | Corey Kiner (RB2) |
- A.J. Brown: Brown (ankle/knee) was officially listed as a non-participant at Thursday's practice, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
- TreVeyon Henderson: Henderson (illness) did not practice Thursday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Dolphins injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Washington | WR | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Knee | Kevin Coleman Jr. (WR1) | |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | Questionable | Wed Limited, Thu Limited | Ankle | Will Kacmarek (TE1) | |
| Jared Wayne | WR | Questionable | Limited | Knee | ||
| Will Kacmarek | TE | Questionable | Limited | Hamstring |
- Malik Washington: Washington (knee) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
- Greg Dulcich: Dulcich (ankle) remained limited at practice Thursday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
- Jared Wayne: Wayne (knee) was a limited practice participant Thursday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
- Will Kacmarek: Kacmarek (hamstring) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Commanders, Sun 8:20 PM ET (Northwest Stadium)
Eagles injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | WR | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu DNP | Hamstring | Darius Cooper (WR1) | |
| Saquon Barkley | RB | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu DNP | Hamstring | Jaydon Blue (RB1) | |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | Questionable | Wed DNP, Thu DNP | Ankle | Hollywood Brown (WR2) | |
| Britain Covey | WR | Questionable | DNP | Knee |
- DeVonta Smith: Smith (hamstring) missed Thursday's practice.
- Saquon Barkley: Barkley (hamstring/back) didn't practice Thursday.
- Dontayvion Wicks: Wicks (ankle) isn't participating Thursday's practice, Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
- Britain Covey: Covey (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Monday's contest versus the Cowboys.
Commanders injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treylon Burks | WR | Questionable | Limited | Foot | Van Jefferson (WR3) | |
| John Bates | TE | Questionable | DNP | Shoulder |
- Treylon Burks: Burks (foot) didn't practice Thursday.
- John Bates: Bates was a non-participant in Thursday's practice due to a shoulder injury.
Chicago Bears at Seattle Seahawks, Mon 8:15 PM ET (Lumen Field)
Bears injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Monangai | RB | Questionable | Thu DNP | Thumb, sprain | Roschon Johnson (RB2) |
- Kyle Monangai: Monangai (thumb/toe) did not practice Thursday.
Seahawks injuries and depth chart
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Charbonnet | RB | Questionable | Thu Full | Left knee - acl, surgery | George Holani (RB2) | |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | Questionable | DNP | Knee | Irv Charles (WR2) | |
| Jacardia Wright | RB | Out | Foot | |||
| Velus Jones Jr. | WR | Questionable | Hamstring | |||
| Drew Lock | QB | Questionable | Limited | Right elbow | Jalen Milroe (QB2) |
- Zach Charbonnet: Charbonnet (knee) was a full participant at Thursday's practice, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.
- Rashid Shaheed: Shaheed (knee) did not practice Thursday, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.
- Velus Jones Jr.: Jones (hamstring) did not participate at the Seahawks' practice Thursday.
- Drew Lock: Lock (elbow) was a limited participant at the Seahawks' practice Thursday.
On bye this week
Houston Texans injuries (bye)
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Marks | RB | Questionable | Leg | Emari Demercado (RB2) | ||
| David Montgomery | RB | Out | Groin | Expected back Nov 8 | Woody Marks (RB1) | |
| Jawhar Jordan | RB | Out | Undisclosed | |||
| Marlin Klein | TE | Out | Coach's decision | |||
| Noah Whittington | RB | Out | Quadriceps |
- Woody Marks: Marks rushed 19 times for 66 yards and caught his only target for 15 yards in Sunday's 27-21 overtime loss to the Giants.
- David Montgomery: questionable
- Noah Whittington: Strain
New Orleans Saints injuries (bye)
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Donaldson | RB | Out | Shoulder | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Treyton Welch | TE | Out | Coach's decision | |||
| Zach Wilson | QB | Out | Coach's decision |
- CJ Donaldson: Donaldson (shoulder) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Steelers in Paris.
New York Giants injuries (bye)
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | RB | Questionable | Hamstring | Devin Singletary (RB1) | ||
| Theo Johnson | TE | Out | Neck | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Jake Haener | QB | Out | Coach's decision |
- Cam Skattebo: Skattebo is expected to "OK" after tweaking his hamstring on a 42-yard run in overtime during Sunday's 27-21 win over the Texans, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
- Theo Johnson: questionable
San Francisco 49ers injuries (bye)
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | RB | Questionable | Left hamstring | Kaelon Black (RB1) | ||
| Mike Evans | WR | Out | Right achilles, tendinitis | Expected back Nov 8 | Brandin Cooks (WR1) | |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | WR | Out | Right hamstring | Expected back Nov 8 | Christian Kirk (WR2) | |
| Kurtis Rourke | QB | Out | Coach's decision |
- Christian McCaffrey: McCaffrey is dealing with a mild hamstring strain rather than a quadriceps injury, and the 49ers believe he'll be ready following the team's Week 8 bye, David Lombardi of SF Standard reports.
- Mike Evans: Evans (Achilles) is expected to return after San Francisco's Week 8 bye, David Lombardi of SF Standard reports.
- Deebo Samuel Sr.: Samuel (hamstring) has a chance to return following the 49ers' Week 8 bye, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Injured reserve and PUP list
| Player | Pos | Status | Practice | Injury | Return | Starts instead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | RB | IR | Knee - acl | |||
| Davante Adams | WR | IR | Left hamstring, surgery | Expected back Nov 25 | ||
| Travis Etienne Jr. | RB | IR | Hamstring | |||
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | RB | IR | Groin | |||
| Alec Pierce | WR | IR | Left heel | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Terry McLaurin | WR | IR | Left knee, surgery | Expected back Feb 15 | ||
| Dameon Pierce | RB | IR | Undisclosed | Expected back Dec 6 | ||
| Mack Hollins | WR | IR | Calf | |||
| Jadarian Price | RB | IR | Thu Limited | Chest | Expected back Nov 2 | |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | IR | Calf | |||
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | IR | Knee - pcl | |||
| Trey Benson | RB | IR | Knee | |||
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | IR | Ankle | |||
| James Conner | RB | IR | Right foot, surgery | Expected back Nov 1 | ||
| Romeo Doubs | WR | IR | Shoulder | |||
| Jaylin Noel | WR | IR | Toe, surgery | Expected back Feb 15 | ||
| Blake Grupe | K | IR | Knee | |||
| Roman Wilson | WR | IR | Finger | |||
| Jake Tonges | TE | IR | Knee | |||
| Michael Pittman Jr. | WR | IR | Foot | |||
| Pat Bryant | WR | IR | Ankle | |||
| Tank Bigsby | RB | IR | Abdomen | |||
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | IR | Ankle, sprain | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Tyrone Tracy Jr. | RB | IR | Hamstring, strain | Expected back Dec 6 | ||
| Demarcus Robinson | WR | IR | Right ankle, sprain | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Jayden Higgins | WR | IR | Knee - acl | |||
| Malik Davis | RB | IR | Hip | |||
| Raheim Sanders | RB | IR | Hip | |||
| David Njoku | TE | IR | Lower leg | |||
| Jayden Reed | WR | IR | Neck | |||
| Jonathon Brooks | RB | IR | Abdomen | |||
| Will Shipley | RB | IR | Foot | |||
| Xavier Legette | WR | IR | Knee | |||
| Chris Brooks | RB | IR | Ankle | |||
| Erick All Jr. | TE | IR | Right knee - acl, surgery | Expected back Feb 15 | ||
| Isiah Pacheco | RB | IR | Back | |||
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | IR | Left thumb, surgery | Expected back Nov 8 | ||
| Jack Bech | WR | IR | Full | Right forearm, fracture | Expected back Nov 1 | |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | PUP | Undisclosed | |||
| Brashard Smith | RB | IR | Hamstring | Expected back Nov 22 | ||
| Cole Kmet | TE | IR | Right knee | Expected back Feb 15 | ||
| Jalen Brooks | WR | IR | Wrist, surgery | Expected back Feb 15 | ||
| Tyler Badie | RB | IR | Thumb, fracture | Expected back Nov 27 | ||
| Tanner Hudson | TE | IR | Pectoral, strain | Expected back Feb 15 | ||
| Jalen McMillan | WR | IR | Knee - pcl | |||
| Josh Oliver | TE | IR | Biceps | |||
| Ronnie Rivers | RB | IR | Calf | |||
| Skyy Moore | WR | IR | Ankle | |||
| Mason Tipton | WR | PUP | Groin | |||
| Brittain Brown | RB | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Reggie Gilliam | RB | IR | Ankle | |||
| Ty Chandler | RB | IR | Knee | |||
| Calvin Austin III | WR | IR | Knee | |||
| Gunner Olszewski | WR | IR | Achilles | |||
| Jaxson Dart | QB | IR | Knee - meniscus | |||
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | IR | Shoulder | |||
| British Brooks | RB | IR | Hamstring | |||
| Trey Sermon | RB | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Tip Reiman | TE | PUP | Right ankle | Expected back Nov 1 | ||
| Julian Hill | TE | IR | Knee | |||
| Moliki Matavao | TE | IR | Knee | |||
| Robbie Ouzts | RB | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Adam Randall | RB | IR | Full | Neck | Expected back Nov 1 | |
| Arian Smith | WR | IR | Knee | |||
| Beaux Collins | WR | IR | Full | Undisclosed | ||
| Chris Collier | RB | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Durham Smythe | TE | IR | Achilles | |||
| Hunter Long | TE | IR | Knee | |||
| Jaylin Lane | WR | IR | Left ankle, surgery | Expected back Feb 15 | ||
| Myles Montgomery | RB | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Isaac Guerendo | RB | PUP | Pectoral | |||
| Braxton Berrios | WR | IR | Foot | |||
| Carter Runyon | TE | IR | Full | Foot | Expected back Nov 1 | |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | IR | Left ankle, surgery | Expected back Nov 22 | ||
| Jake Bobo | WR | IR | Knee | |||
| Nikola Kalinic | TE | IR | Knee | |||
| Princeton Fant | TE | IR | Knee - acl + mcl | |||
| Caleb Lohner | TE | IR | Lower body | |||
| Carson Towt | TE | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | IR | Knee | |||
| Cole Turner | TE | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| D.J. Montgomery | WR | IR | Abdomen | |||
| Hayden Large | TE | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Jaren Kanak | TE | IR | Pectoral | |||
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | IR | Knee | |||
| Jimmy Holiday | WR | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| John Michael Gyllenborg | TE | IR | Knee | |||
| Johnny Wilson | WR | IR | Knee | |||
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | IR | Hamstring | |||
| Kendrick Law | WR | IR | Knee - acl | |||
| Thomas Yassmin | TE | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Tom Kennedy | WR | IR | Right knee - mcl, surgery | Expected back Feb 15 | ||
| Joe Royer | TE | PUP | Personal | |||
| Trey Lance | QB | IR | Groin | |||
| Graham Mertz | QB | IR | Knee - acl | |||
| Matthew Caldwell | QB | IR | Undisclosed | |||
| Skylar Thompson | QB | IR | Undisclosed |
- De'Von Achane: Surgery
- Davante Adams: Head coach Sean McVay said Wednesday that Adams had successful surgery on his left hamstring, and the Rams are hopeful that the wide receiver will be able to return on the early side of his 6-to-10-week recovery timetable, Adam Grosbard of The Orange County Register reports.
- Travis Etienne Jr.: Strain
- Alec Pierce: Colts head coach Shane Steichen said Monday that Pierce (heel) will "most likely not" have his 21-day practice window opened in Week 8, Jake Arthur of Roundtable.io reports.
- Terry McLaurin: The Commanders placed McLaurin (knee) on injured reserve Wednesday, Zach Selby of the team's official site reports.
- Dameon Pierce: The Eagles placed Pierce (undisclosed) on injured reserve Wednesday
- Jadarian Price: Price (chest) was limited in Thursday's practice, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.
- Tyquan Thornton: Surgery
- James Conner: When asked Monday if Conner (foot) will play this season, coach Mike LaFleur said "potentially," Dani Sureck of the Cardinals' official site reports.
- Jaylin Noel: Noel, who was placed on injured reserve earlier Wednesday, is expected to require surgery to address his toe injury and will miss the remainder of the season, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.
- Michael Pittman Jr.: Plantar Fasciitis
- Pat Bryant: Sprain
- Tank Bigsby: Surgery
- Terrance Ferguson: Ferguson (ankle) won't return to practice this week, Greg Beacham of the Associated Press reports.
- Tyrone Tracy Jr.: The Giants placed Tracy (hamstring) on injured reserve Tuesday, Dan Salomone of the team's official site reports.
- Demarcus Robinson: 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan reiterated Monday that Robinson (ankle) has a chance to return following the team's Week 8 bye, David Lombardi of SFStandard.com reports.
- Jayden Higgins: Surgery
- Malik Davis: Surgery
- Jayden Reed: Surgery
- Jonathon Brooks: Surgery
- Will Shipley: Plantar Fasciitis
- Erick All Jr.: Bengals head coach Zac Taylor confirmed Wednesday that All has been diagnosed with a torn ACL in his right knee and will require season-ending surgery, Jay Morrison of SI.com reports.
- Andrei Iosivas: Iosivas (thumb) is making good progress in his rehab, Mike Petraglia of CLNSCincy.com reports.
- Jack Bech: Bech (forearm) practiced fully Thursday.
- Brashard Smith: The Chiefs placed Smith (hamstring) on injured reserve Saturday.
- Cole Kmet: The Bears placed Kmet (knee) on injured reserve Friday.
- Jalen Brooks: The Cardinals placed Brooks (wrist) on injured reserve Tuesday.
- Tyler Badie: The Broncos placed Badie (thumb) on injured reserve Saturday, Aric DiLalla of the team's official site reports.
- Tanner Hudson: Hudson (pectoral) was placed on injured reserve by the Bengals on Monday.
- Jalen McMillan: Sprain
- Josh Oliver: Surgery
- Gunner Olszewski: Surgery
- Jaxson Dart: Surgery
- Elijah Arroyo: Surgery
- Tip Reiman: Head coach Mike LaFleur stated he's "not too sure" if Reiman (ankle) will play this season, Dani Sureck of the Cardinals' official site reports.
- Adam Randall: The Ravens opened Randall's (neck) 21-day practice window Wednesday.
- Durham Smythe: Surgery
- Jaylin Lane: Lane underwent surgery Oct. 9 to repair his fractured and dislocated ankle, and he is expected to be cleared for activities before OTAs, Tashan Reed of The Washington Post reports.
- Isaac Guerendo: Surgery
- Braxton Berrios: Surgery
- Carter Runyon: The Raiders have ruled out Runyon (foot) for Sunday's game against the Rams.
- De'Zhaun Stribling: Stribling (ankle) remains on track to return in December, David Lombardi of SFStandard.com reports.
- Princeton Fant: Surgery
- Caleb Lohner: Surgery
- Jeff Caldwell: Soreness
- Jordyn Tyson: Strain
- Tom Kennedy: The Lions placed Kennedy (knee) on injured reserve Friday.
- Graham Mertz: Surgery
What each status means
- Out: Will not play this week.
- Doubtful: Unlikely to play, about a 25 percent chance.
- Questionable: Uncertain to play, decided closer to kickoff.
- IR: On injured reserve: out at least four games.
- PUP: On the physically unable to perform list: out at least four games.
- DNP: Did not practise.
- Limited: Took part in some of practice.
- Full: Took full part in practice.
Quick answers
Who is out in the NFL in Week 8?
11 fantasy players on teams playing in Week 8 are listed out, led by Kaleb Johnson, AJ Dillon, Ja'Tavion Sanders, Jonnu Smith, Tyrell Shavers, Jacardia Wright, Bub Means, Evan Svoboda.
Which NFL players are questionable for Week 8?
Christian Watson, DeVonta Smith, George Pickens, Breece Hall, Aaron Jones Sr., Kyle Monangai, Michael Wilson, Tyler Warren and 46 more. Teams rule players in or out on the final injury report, two days before kickoff, and inactives come 90 minutes before kickoff.
What do DNP, limited and full mean on the NFL injury report?
DNP: Did not practise. Limited: Took part in some of practice. Full: Took full part in practice. Two days of DNP late in the week usually means he sits.
What does questionable mean on the NFL injury report?
Questionable: Uncertain to play, decided closer to kickoff. Doubtful: Unlikely to play, about a 25 percent chance. Out: Will not play this week.
When does the NFL release its injury report?
Teams file a practice report every day of the week before a game, and the final report with game statuses two days before kickoff (Friday for Sunday games). This page reads each team's report and the latest updates every 30 minutes.
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