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Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Egbuka, Jacobs, Tyson (2026)

Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Egbuka, Jacobs, Tyson (2026)

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 Emeka Egbuka, Josh Jacobs, Jordyn Tyson, and more.

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Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Emeka Egbuka, Josh Jacobs, Jordyn Tyson

Check out the latest fantasy football and NFL injury updates from around the league.

Emeka Egbuka dealing with sprained toe, expected to be ready for Week 1

Fri, Aug 14th 7:52pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Emeka Egbuka has a sprained toe, but he is expected to be good to go for Week 1. (Source: NBC Sports)

Fantasy Impact: Egbuka underwent more testing on his injured toe and a specialist diagnosed him with a sprained toe after he limped off the field during the joint practice at the Jets’ facility.

Josh Jacobs (groin) could return next week

Fri, Aug 14th 3:37pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Josh Jacobs could return to practice next week. (Source: Weston Hodkiewicz on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: LaFleur clarified that it wouldn’t be till later in the week. Jacobs has been absent from practice due to a groin injury.

Jordyn Tyson dealing with right hamstring injury

Fri, Aug 14th 1:59pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Saints coach Kellen Moore said Jordyn Tyson is dealing with a right hamstring injury. (Source: Mike Triplett on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Tyson left practice early on Thursday with the injury. It is believed to be a different hamstring injury than what the rookie was previously dealing with. Moore said the possibility of Tyson missing Week 1 can’t be ruled out. Not a good sign for the rookie right now.

Carson Beck not dealing with serious rib injury

Fri, Aug 14th 2:05pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur said he has ‘no concern’ over the rib injury that Carson Beck is dealing with. (Source: NBC Sports)

Fantasy Impact: The injury kept Beck out of Thursday’s preseason game against the Raiders. He should be good to go for next week’s preseason game.

Dont’e Thornton Jr. (undisclosed) to return at some point during preseason

Fri, Aug 14th 2:01pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Raiders coach Klint Kubiak said he expects Dont’e Thornton to return at some point in the preseason. (Source: Ryan McFadden on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Thornton has missed the last week of practice and the Raiders preseason opener due to an undisclosed reason/ injury. He is likely to remain off the fantasy radar.

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