The Footballguys Fantasy Football Show, News and Notes Audio Podcast
Check out our new episode of The Footballguys Fantasy Football Show with Dave Kluge and Alfredo Brown, as they recap all of these news and notes, providing you with the fantasy implications of each story and lineup advice.
And here's a rundown of what they covered.
Bye Weeks
Pittsburgh Steelers, Green Bay Packers
Thursday Night Football
Denver Broncos @ Kansas City Chiefs
London Game - Sunday, 9:30 am ET
Baltimore Ravens @ Tennessee Titans - Listen at 1:31
- Odell Beckham Jr (ankle) upgraded to full participant on Thursday, likely to play
- Derrick Henry (rest) and DeAndre Hopkins (rest) were both limited on Wednesday but upgraded to full participants on Thursday
- Treylon Burks (knee) will not travel to London and is out
Early Games - Sunday, 1:00 pm ET
Washington Commanders @ Atlanta Falcons - Listen at 2:55
- Clear injury report for Washington skill players
- Jonnu Smith (ankle) limited on Wednesday, full participant on Thursday
Minnesota Vikings @ Chicago Bears - Listen at 4:08
- Justin Jefferson (hamstring) on IR, will miss at least next four games
- Nick Mullens (back) placed on IR
- Kene Nwangwu (back) designated to return from IR and could return soon
- Jordan Addison (ankle) limited on Wednesday and Thursday
- Khalil Herbert (ankle) did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday, expected to miss "multiple weeks"
- Roschon Johnson (concussion) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, will need to log at least a limited practice on Friday to play on Sunday but looking unlikely to play
- Travis Homer (hamstring) did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday
- D'Onta Foreman likely in line for start and big workload
- Darrynton Evans signed by Bears
- Cole Kmet (hamstring) limited on Wednesday and Thursday
Seattle Seahawks @ Cincinnati Bengals - Listen at 11:54
- DK Metcalf (ribs) did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday, played in Week 4 with same injury, should play on Sunday
- Tee Higgins (ribs) limited on Wednesday and Thursday, trending towards playing on Sunday
San Francisco @ Cleveland Browns - Listen at 15:25
- Deebo Samuel off injury report after two weeks of nagging injuries
- George Kittle (non-injury) did not practice on Wednesday but returned as a full participant on Friday
- Elijah Mitchell (knee) did not practice on Wednesday, back at practice on Thursday
- David Njoku (face, hand) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, questionable for Sunday
- Jerome Ford (knee) limited on Wednesday and Thursday, still expected to play
- Amari Cooper (non-injury) did not practice Wednesday, back at practice on Thursday
- Deshaun Watson (right shoulder) was medically cleared to play for Week 4's game, but did not practice and will be out on Sunday
- PJ Walker moves ahead of Dorian Thompson-Robinson on depth chart and is expected to start
New Orleans Saints @ Houston Texans - Listen at 21:55
- Saints are healthy
- Tank Dell (concussion) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, will likely need to log practice on Friday to play
- Robert Woods (ribs) limited on Wednesday and Thursday, expected to play
Indianapolis Colts @ Jacksonville Jaguars - Listen at 22:38
- Anthony Richardson (shoulder) goes to IR
- Mo Alie-Cox (concussion) does not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Zay Jones (knee) does not practice Wednesday or Thursday, listed as day-to-day, MRI clear per Doug Pederson
Carolina Panthers @ Miami Dolphins - Listen at 25:11
- Miles Sanders (shoulder) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, unlikely to play without a Friday practice
- Adam Thielen (rest) did not practice Wednesday, back at practice on Thursday
- Jeff Wilson Jr. (finger, ribs) looks "ready to play," designated to return from IR
- Tyreek Hill (rest) takes Wednesday off, not expected to miss any time
Late Games - Sunday, 4:05-4:25 pm ET
New England Patriots @ Las Vegas Raiders - Listen at 28:36
- JuJu Smith-Schuster (concussion) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
- Despite recent struggles, Mac Jones still starting, per Belichick
- Davante Adams (shoulder) limited on Wednesday and Thursday, but expected to play through injury as he did last week
- Jakobi Meyers (wrist) participated in full
Detroit Lions @ Tampa Bay Bucanneers - Listen at 31:22
- Mike Evans (hamstring) but not practice on Wednesday but limited on Thursday
- Jahmyr Gibbs (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday after sustaining injury in practice last Friday, unlikely to play
- Sam LaPorta (calf) injured on Wednesday, did not practice on Thursday
- Amon-Ra St. Brown (abdomen) returned to practice in full on Thursday after logging limited practice on Wednesday
Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Rams - Listen at 37:43
- Marquise Brown (illness) missed Wednesday but returned in full on Thursday
- James Conner (knee) placed on IR, will miss at least next four games
- Keaontay Ingram (neck) limited on Wednesday and Thursday but listed as starter
- Van Jefferson traded to Altanta
- Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua not on injury report
Philadelphia Eagles @ New York Jets - Listen at 43:04
- All skill players for both teams are healthy
Sunday Night Football - Sunday, 8:20 pm ET
New York Giants @ Buffalo Bills - Listen at 43:18
- Saquon Barkley (ankle) limited on Wednesday and Thursdsay, still looking ginger in practice clips
- Darren Waller (groin) missed practice, limited Thursday
- Wan'Dale Robinson (knee) missed Wednesday, limited Thursday
- Daniel Jones (neck) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, not expected to play Sunday
- Tyrod Taylor in line for start
- Dalton Kincaid (concussion) limited on Thursday
- Dawson Knox (wrist) limited on Thursday
Monday Night Football - Monday, 8:15 pm ET
Dallas Cowboys @ Los Angeles Chargers - Listen at 46:19
- Austin Ekeler (ankle) expected to play on Monday night after not playing since Week 1