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 6 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 and likely weeks away from even playing: Adam Schefter
- RB James Conner is OUT until at least Week 10 with a knee injury: Tom Pelissero
Baltimore Ravens
- RB J.K. Dobbins is OUT for the season with an Achilles injury: Clifton Brown
Chicago Bears
- RB Khalil Herbert is OUT for at least four weeks with an ankle injury: Tom Pelissero
Cleveland Browns
- RB Nick Chubb is OUT for the season, but the worst-case scenario seems to have been avoided: Adam Schefter
Indianapolis Colts
- QB Anthony Richardson is OUT for anywhere between four and eight weeks, and may also need surgery for his injured shoulder: Adam Schefter
Los Angeles Chargers
- WR Mike Williams is OUT for the season with a torn ACL: Chargers Communications
Miami Dolphins
- RB De’Von Achane is OUT for at least four weeks with a knee injury and is eligible to return by Week 11 at the earliest: Miami Dolphins
Minnesota Vikings
- WR Justin Jefferson, who is OUT for at least four weeks with a hamstring ailment, is not believed to have suffered a season-ending injury: Alec Lewis
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 with a hamstring injury, but believes that he will return next week: Mark Kaboly
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
NFL Injury Report
Arizona Cardinals
- WR Marquise Brown is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s game with an illness, but he is expected to play: Adam Schefter
Buffalo Bills
- TE Dawson Knox is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday night’s game with a wrist injury, but he is expected to play: Adam Schefter
- TE Dalton Kincaid is QUESTIONABLE for Week 6 with a concussion: Adam Schefter
Cincinnati Bengals
- WR Tee Higgins is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s game, though he is expected to play: Ian Rapoport
Cleveland Browns
- TE David Njoku is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s game after suffering burns to his face and hands while putting out a fire at his house, but he is expected to play: Ian Rapoport
- QB DeShaun Watson is OUT for Sunday’s game with a shoulder injury, but he could be ready to return next week: Adam Schefter
Detroit Lions
- TE Sam LaPorta is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s game, but he expects to play: Eric Woodyard
- RB Jamhyr Gibbs is OUT for Sunday’s game: Tom Pelissero
Houston Texans
- WR Robert Woods is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s game, though he is expected to play: Adam Schefter
- WR Tank Dell is QUESTIONABLE for Week 6 while in concussion protocol, and he is not expected to play: Adam Schefter
Jacksonville Jaguars
- WR Zay Jones is OUT for this week’s game: Jacksonville Jaguars
New England Patriots
- WR Demario Douglas has been ruled OUT for this Sunday’s game: Evan Lazar
- WR Juju Smith-Schuster is OUT for this Sunday’s game with a concussion: Tom Pelissero
New Orleans Saints
- TE Juwan Johnson is OUT for his third consecutive game with a calf injury: Mike Triplett
New York Giants
- QB Daniel Jones is OUT for Sunday’s game against the Bills with a neck injury: Ian Rapoport
- RB Saquon Barkley is QUESTIONABLE with a high ankle sprain, but it is now optimistic that he returns today, though it is by no means a sure thing: Ian Rapoport
- TE Darren Waller is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s game after being limited in back-to-back practices, but it is expected that he will play: Ian Rapoport
San Francisco 49ers
- RB Elijah Mitchell is QUESTIONABLE for Week 6, though he did practice on Thursday: Nick Wagoner
Tennessee Titans
- WR Treylon Burks is OUT for Week 6, as he did not travel with the team: Adam Schefter
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