Each week during the NFL season Fantrax collects all the latest NFL injury news from every available source and then brings it to you in one neat little package. Then with a little help from the rest of our full slate of analysts at Fantrax, you’ll be armed with all the knowledge you need to weather the storm of injuries on your own teams, and maybe even take advantage of those on other teams. Welcome to the NFL Injury Report for Week 5 of Fantasy Football!
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NFL Injured Reserve
The following players are out of action for an extended period of time and will not be helping fantasy football managers in the near future.
Arizona Cardinals
- QB Kyler Murray is OUT until at least Week 5, but he is not expected to return when he is first eligible and is likely weeks away from even playing: Adam Schefter
Baltimore Ravens
- RB J.K. Dobbins is OUT for the season with an Achilles injury: Clifton Brown
Cleveland Browns
- RB Nick Chubb is OUT for the season, but the worst-case scenario seems to have been avoided: Adam Schefter
Los Angeles Chargers
- WR Mike Williams is OUT for the season with a torn ACL: Chargers Communications
New Orleans Saints
- WR Jamaal Williams is OUT for at least four weeks, as he tweaked his hamstring: Adam Schefter
New York Jets
- QB Aaron Rodgers is OUT for the season with an Achilles injury, but he has begun dropping hints that he is working toward returning before the end of the season: Ryan Cimini
Pittsburgh Steelers
- WR Diontae Johnson is OUT for the next few weeks, with the hope being that he can return for Week 7: Teresa Varley
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- RB Chase Edmonds is OUT for the next few weeks, and he had an MRI this past week for his MCL: Ian Rapoport
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NFL Injury Report
Baltimore Ravens
- RB Justice Hill is QUESTIONABLE despite being a full participant at practice on Friday: Jeff Zrebiec
- WR Odell Beckham Jr. is QUESTIONABLE, but is expected to suit up today: Ian Rapoport
Cincinnati Bengals
- WR Tee Higgins is QUESTIONABLE, and he is not expected to play with his cracked rib: Ian Rapoport
Cleveland Browns
- QB Deshaun Watson is OUT for this week, but he does expect to return after the team’s bye week: Scott Pretak ct
Denver Broncos
- RB Davonte Williams is QUESTIONABLE for Week 5, and a decision on his status will be made after pre-gram warmups: Adam Schefter
Detroit Lions
- WR Josh Reynolds is QUESTIONABLE, but he was given a vote of confidence by his coach after being a full participant at practice on Friday: Detroit Lions
- WR Amon-Ra St. Brown is DOUBTFUL for this week, as he didn’t practice much at all this week: Detroit Lions
- RB Jahmyr Gibbs is QUESTIONABLE, as his hamstring injury was new for Friday: Adam Schefter
Jacksonville Jaguars
- WR Zay Jones is QUESTIONABLE for this week, but the team is optimistic that he will play: Underdog NFL
- WR Jamal Agnew is QUESTIONABLE for Week 5, as he was a limited participant in practice this week: Jacksonville Jaguars
Las Vegas Raiders
- WR Davante Adams is QUESTIONABLE for this Monday, as he was limited at practice on Saturday: Adam Schefter
Los Angeles Rams
- WR Cooper Kupp is QUESTIONABLE for Week 5, but Sean McVay says that he will play: Jourdan Rodrigue
New England Patriots
- RB Rhamondre Stevenson is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday, but he is expected to play: Dan Graziano
New Orleans Saints
- TE Juwan Johnson is OUT for Week 5 with a calf injury: New Orleans Saints
- QB Derek Carr is QUESTIONABLE for this week, but he’s likely going to play: Mike Triplett
New York Giants
- RB Saquon Barkley is QUESTIONABLE for this weekend’s game, and he is not expected to play: Ian Rapoport
Philadelphia Eagles
- RB Rashaad Penny is DOUBTFUL for this week’s game with an illness: Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
- TE Pat Freiermuth is OUT for this weekend’s game as he missed an entire week of practice: Teresa Varley
San Francisco 49ers
- RB Elijah Mitchell is OUT for this weekend’s game against the Cowboys: Matt Barrows
Tennessee Titans
- WR Treylon Burks is OUT for Week 5 and will miss his second straight game: JimWyatt
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