Let’s take a look at the latest fantasy football injury updates from around the NFL. To stay up to date on all of the latest fantasy football news, NFL injury updates, and rumors, be sure to follow @FantasyProsNFL on Twitter and bookmark the FantasyPros NFL Player News page. Let’s dive into the latest fantasy football injury updates, including news and outlook for players such as Alvin Kamara, Makai Lemon, DK Metcalf, and more.
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Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Alvin Kamara, Makai Lemon, DK Metcalf
Check out the latest fantasy football and NFL injury updates from around the league.
Alvin Kamara (knee) sidelined a month with sprained MCL
Wed, Aug 19th 9:33am EDT
By Garrett Ball
Alvin Kamara (knee) is expected to be sidelined at least a month with a sprained MCL. (Source: Adam Schefter on X)
Fantasy Impact: Kamara left Tuesday’s practice with a knee injury, and now that the diagnosis has come in, expect him to start off the season slow. He’ll likely have a ramp up period once he returns. While he is out, Devin Neal and Kendre Miller will fight for the primary backup spot behind Travis Etienne.
Makai Lemon (hamstring) still not practicing Wednesday
Wed, Aug 19th 1:21pm EDT
By Ari Koslow
Makai Lemon remained absent from practice on Wednesday. (Source: Zach Berman on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Lemon has been sidelined for nearly two weeks with the hamstring issue. It remains unclear when he will return to practice.
DK Metcalf expected to be ready for Week 1
Wed, Aug 19th 2:08pm EDT
By Ari Koslow
Steelers WR DK Metcalf is expected to be good to go for Week 1. (Source: Nick Farabaugh on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Metcalf has been sidelined from practice with an undisclosed injury. It has kept him out the last week and a half.
Tank Bigsby (toe) returns to practice Wednesday
Wed, Aug 19th 1:20pm EDT
By Ari Koslow
Tank Bigsby returned to practice on Wednesday. (Source: Jeff McLane on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Bigsby missed some practice time with the toe issue. He is slated to open the season backing up Saquon Barkley.
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