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 Christian McCaffrey, George Kittle, Jeremiyah Love, and more.
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Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Christian McCaffrey, George Kittle, Jeremiyah Love
Check out the latest fantasy football and NFL injury updates from around the league.
Christian McCaffrey remains absent from practice Sunday
Sun, Aug 16th 4:48pm EDT
By Ari Koslow
Christian McCaffrey is still not practicing on Sunday. (Source: Cam Inman on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: McCaffrey has been absent from practice this week due to tightness. It remains unclear how serious of an injury he is dealing with. His status will need to continue to be monitored in practice this week.
George Kittle (Achilles) remains hopeful for Week 1
Sun, Aug 16th 4:50pm EDT
By Ari Koslow
George Kittle told reporters he still has a shot to play Week 1 against the Rams. (Source: Nick Wagoner on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Kittle added he’s “very confident” he won’t be starting the season on the PUP list. There is expected to be a decision made on his status before the 49ers leave for Melbourne.
Jeremiyah Love dealing with high-ankle sprain
Sun, Aug 16th 8:13pm EDT
By Ari Koslow
Cardinals rookie RB Jeremiyah Love is dealing with a high ankle sprain. (Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Love is unlikely to play again in the preseason. Arizona will hope to have him back in time for the season opener. Tyler Allgeier should see more reps with the first-team in the meantime with James Conner also working his way back into team drills.
Jamal Adams (knee) out for season
Sun, Aug 16th 7:34pm EDT
By Ari Koslow
Jamal Adams was diagnosed with a season-ending knee injury. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: This was as expected following a non-contact knee injury. It is another brutal injury break for Adams.
DeForest Buckner targeting Week 1 return
Mon, Aug 17th 1:59am EDT
By Ari Koslow
DeForest Buckner told reporters he is targeting Week 1 as his return date. (Source: Jake Arthur on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Buckner was cleared to practice in late July after undergoing surgery in the offseason. He is slowly working his way back each day of training camp.
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