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NFLFalcons Catch a Massive Break as Chris Lindstrom and AJ Terrell Return for Week 2
Atlanta Falcons guard Chris Lindstrom and cornerback AJ Terrell are expected to play against the Carolina Panthers, providing a massive boost to a team desperate for a Week 2 win.InjuryGame Preview
NFLJoe Burrow is Playing Sunday, But the Bengals Are Still Packing a Fire Extinguisher
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is expected to start against the Texans despite a questionable tag for back soreness, though Cincinnati elevated Josh Johnson just in case.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
NFLLadd McConkey Is Ready to Defy Anatomy and Play Through a Rib Injury Against the Raiders
Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey is pushing to play through a bruised rib against the Raiders, giving Los Angeles a much-needed offensive boost for a crucial AFC West matchup.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
NFLLukas Van Ness Clears Protocol Just in Time to Save the Packers' Defense from Another Meltdown
Packers EDGE Lukas Van Ness has cleared concussion protocol and will play Sunday against the Jets, giving Green Bay a desperately needed defensive boost as 3.5-point road favorites.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
NFLPuka Nacua's Friday Injury Downgrade Puts Monday Night Football Plans in Purgatory
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua missed Friday's practice with a hip injury and is questionable for Monday Night Football against the Giants, creating a headache for fantasy managers and bettors.InjuryFantasyGame Preview
NFLGiants Secondary Decimated by Injuries Ahead of Monday Night Football
The New York Giants are facing a cornerback crisis against the Rams, with Paulson Adebo heading to IR and Deonte Banks and Greg Newsome III battling injuries.InjuryGame PreviewRoster Move
NFLLadd McConkey's Questionable Tag is Doing Heavy Lifting Ahead of Raiders Clash
Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey is officially questionable for Sunday's game against the Raiders with a rib injury, leaving Justin Herbert potentially without his top Week 1 target.InjuryFantasyGame Preview
NFLZay Flowers is Doubtful Against the Saints, and the Ravens Offense is Suddenly Sweating
Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Saints with a hamstring injury, forcing fantasy managers to pivot and complicating Baltimore's status as heavy favorites.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
NFLBears Achieve Rare Empty Injury Report Ahead of Matchup with Battered Vikings
The Chicago Bears have cleared their entire injury report for Week 2 against the Minnesota Vikings, who will be without starting quarterback Kyler Murray.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
NFLKyler Murray Ruled Out, Ushering in the Carson Wentz Experience in Minnesota
Kyler Murray has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears due to a concussion, handing the starting quarterback job to Carson Wentz.InjuryGame PreviewRoster Move
NFLCooper Rush Gets the Nod as Falcons' QB Room Reaches Peak Absurdity
Kevin Stefanski announced Cooper Rush will start for the Falcons against the Panthers, with undrafted rookie Jack Strand backing him up amid injuries to Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr.Roster MoveInjuryGame Preview
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