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Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Puka, Jacobs, Pierce (2026)

Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Puka, Jacobs, Pierce (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 Puka Nacua, Josh Jacobs, Alec Pierce, and more.

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Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Puka Nacua, Josh Jacobs, Alec Pierce

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

Puka Nacua (groin) dealing with groin soreness

Tue, Aug 11th 7:42pm EDT
By Garrett Ball

Puka Nacua (groin) who left practice on Tuesday, is dealing with some mild soreness in his groin. The team is playing things safe. (Source: Ian Rapoport on X)

Fantasy Impact: It doesn’t sound like it’s anything serious, but of course any injury needs to be monitored as the season approaches. Fantasy managers shouldn’t fret too much, Nacua is still an elite pick in fantasy.

Josh Jacobs (groin) to miss at least one week

Tue, Aug 11th 1:11pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said Josh Jacobs will be out for at least one week. (Source: Jason B. Hirschhorn)

Fantasy Impact: Jacobs suffered a groin injury last week. MarShawn Lloyd will continue to see more reps with the first-team in his place.

Alec Pierce (ankle) did not receive second PRP injection

Tue, Aug 11th 1:05pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Colts GM Chris Ballard said Alec Pierce did not receive a second PRP injection. (Source: James Boyd on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Pierce remains hopeful to be good to go for Week 1. He’ll have to continue to be monitored in training camp over the next few weeks as he remains on the PUP list.

Jadarian Price (leg) back in pads at practice Tuesday

Tue, Aug 11th 4:30pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Jadarian Price was back in pads at practice on Tuesday. (Source: Corbin K. Smith on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Price winds up missing just a few days of practice due to a leg injury. The rookie continues to earn his reps with the first-team during training camp.

Michael Pittman Jr. dealing with injury per Aaron Rodgers

Tue, Aug 11th 1:58pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

Aaron Rodgers told reporters Michael Pittman Jr. and DK Metcalf both have injuries. (Source: Nick Farabaugh on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: It is unclear how serious the injuries are for Pittman and Metcalf. Rodgers praised Germie Bernard and Brandon Smith for stepping up in their place. There should be an update at some point on Pittman.

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