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

None

Early Games - Sunday, 1:00 pm ET

Houston Texans @ Carolina Panthers

• Robert Woods (foot) did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday and is not expected to play
• Tank Dell (concussion) returned to practice in full after missing Week 6
• Miles Sanders (shoulder) practiced in full on Wednesday and Thursday
• Laviska Shenault Jr (ankle) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
• Terrace Marshall Jr received permission to seek a trade in hopes of finding a more prominent role
• OC Thomas Brown will take over play-calling duties for HC Frank Reich
• Frank Reich on Miles Sanders and Chuba Hubbard: "It's always gonna be a little bit by committee. That's typically our approach, so, the actual mix, that could vary week-to-week. We'll see how things play out this week, though."

Los Angeles Rams @ Dallas Cowboys

• Darrell Henderson Jr. placed on practice squad, will likely be activated before Sunday's game
• Kyren Williams will hopefully be activated from IR when he's first eligible, per Sean McVay

Minnesota Vikings @ Green Bay Packers

• T.J. Hockenson (foot) missed Wednesday's practice but returned on Thursday
• Luke Musgrave (ankle) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
• Aaron Jones (hamstring) missed Wednesday's practice but returned on Thursday
• Christian Watson (knee) practiced in full on Wednesday and Thursday, likely to play Sunday, barring setback

New Orleans Saints @ Indianapolis Colts

• Alvin Kamara (illness) missed practice on Wednesday but returned on Thursday
• Juwan Johnson (calf) limited in practice on Wednesday and Thursday, has not played since Week 3
• Taysom Hill (chest) limited on Wednesday and Thursday
• Chris Olave arrested on Monday and charged with reckless operation of a motor vehicle
• Jamaal Williams was on a snap count in Week 7 and could see role grow
• Kylen Granson (concussion) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
• Zack Moss (elbow/heel) did not practice on Wednesday but practiced in a limited fashion on Thursday
• Michael Pittman Jr vented frustration with his lack of targets in Week 7 loss: "They just didn't target me today, for whatever reason. Maybe I'm not a big part of the offense."
• Anthony Richardson's surgery was a success

New England Patriots @ Miami Dolphins

• Hunter Henry (ankle) limited in practice on Wednesday and Thursday
• Jalen Reagor signed to active roster
• Malik Cunningham waived on Tuesday and signed to practice squad on Wednesday
• Tyreek Hill (hip) did not practice on Wednesday and was limited on Thursday
• Raheem Mostert (ankle) did not practice on Wednesday and was limited on Thursday
• Jaylen Waddle (back) limited on Wednesday and Thursday
• River Cracraft (shoulder) cleared to practice after IR stint

New York Jets @ New York Giants

• Randall Cobb (shoulder) did not practice on Wednesday, limited on Thursday
• Aaron Rodgers "ahead of schedule" in rehab from Achilles tear
• Saquon Barkley (elbow) limited on Wednesday and Thursday
• Darren Waller (hamstring) limited on Wednesday and Thursday
• Daniel Jones (neck) limited on Wednesday and Thursday
• Jones still not cleared for contact, Tyrod Taylor likely to start again

Jacksonville Jaguars @ Pittsburgh Steelers

• Zay Jones (knee) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
• Trevor Lawrence (knee) limited on Wednesday and Thursday, expected to play
• Diontae Johnson (hamstring) did not practice on Thursday

Atlanta Falcons @ Tennessee Titans

• Bijan Robinson (headache) not on injury report, expected to be "fine" going forward
• Cordarrelle Patterson (non-injury) takes Wednesday off
• Treylon Burks (knee) practiced in full on Wednesday, has not played since Week 3
• Ryan Tannehill (ankle) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
• Will Levis expected to start
• Kevin Byard traded to Philadelphia
• Per Jordan Schultz, "Everyone is available on the Titans and that starts with Derrick Henry and DeAndre Hopkins."

Philadelphia Eagles @ Washington Commanders

• Jalen Hurts (knee) not expected to miss any time
• Curtis Samuel (foot) did not practice Wednesday but returned Thursday
• Chris Rodriguez Jr. "should continue to see more work," per John Keim of ESPN

Late Games - Sunday, 4:05-4:25 pm ET

Cleveland Browns @ Seattle Seahawks

• Jerome Ford (ankle) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday with "low-grade high ankle sprain," should avoid IR
• Deshaun Watson did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, will not play in Week 8
• Kareem Hunt (thigh) did not practice Wednesday, returned Thursday
• David Njoku (knee) did not practice Wednesday, returned Thursday
• DK Metcalf (ribs/hip) returned to practice in full Wednesday and Thursday
• Zach Charbonnet (hamstring) limited on Wednesday, full practice on Thursday
• Ken Walker III (calf) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
• Tyler Lockett (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday

Baltimore Ravens @ Arizona Cardinals

• Keaton Mitchell (hamstring) did not practice on Wednesday, returned Thursday, considered week-to-week
• Zach Ertz (quad) goes to IR, will miss at least the next four weeks
• Kyler Murray (knee) practiced in full on Wednesday and Thursday, officially off the injury report

Kansas City Chiefs @ Denver Broncos

• Jerick McKinnon (groin) missed Thursday's practice after being a full participant on Wednesday
• Justin Watson (elbow) practiced in full on Wednesday and Thursday

Cincinnati Bengals @ San Fransisco 49ers

• Chase Brown (hamstring) did not practice Wednesday, limited Thursday
• Christian McCaffrey (oblique) practiced in full on Wednesday and Thursday
• Brock Purdy (concussion) did not practice Wednesday, returned Thursday, progressing through protocol but not cleared
• Deebo Samuel (shoulder) did not practice Wednesday, worked out with trainer on Thursday, expected to miss Week 8

Sunday Night Football - Sunday, 8:20 pm ET

Chicago Bears @ Los Angeles Chargers

• Roschon Johnson (concussion) returned to practice in full, still in concussion protocol
• Justin Fields (thumb) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, remains week-to-week
• Austin Ekeler (ankle) practiced in full
• Justin Herbert (finger) practiced in full
• Gerald Everett (hip) did not practice Wednesday, returned Thursday
• Joshua Palmer (knee) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday
• Mike Williams (knee) has successful surgery

Monday Night Football - Monday, 8:15 pm ET

Las Vegas Raiders @ Detroit Lions

• David Montgomery (ribs) did not practice Wednesday or Thursday, not expected to play this week with Week 9 bye