Availability
Kris Bryant told reporters the pain in his back won't let him get to resuming baseball activities.
Fantasy Impact
Bryant landed back on the 60-day injured list last week. He continues to consult with doctors and trainers to see what can get him back to playing. He remains off the fantasy radar.
The Colorado Rockies placed Kris Bryant on the 60-day IL on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Bryant has appeared in just 48 games over the past two seasons while dealing with multiple injuries and will open the 2026 season on the injured list as he continues to manage chronic back issues. In a corresponding move, the Rockies signed Tomoyuki Sugano to a one-year deal.
The Rockies activated INF/OF Kris Bryant from the 60-day IL.
Fantasy Impact
Bryant missed most of this past season. He should be good to go for spring training.
Kris Bryant said his back still isn't responding to running, but he is able to work out and do light hitting.
Fantasy Impact
Bryant is scheduled to consult with doctors in New York and Dallas as he seeks ways to recover without needing surgery. He added that with his back issue, undergoing surgery could make it difficult to return as a pro athlete. He remains without a timetable to return for now.
Kris Bryant as progressed to playing catch, taking dry swings and light running.
Fantasy Impact
Bryant remains without a clear timetable to return, but it appears he is likely to play at some point again this season.