Giants QB Jaxson Dart is believed to have suffered a sprained MCL based on the initial exams. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Dart underwent X-rays that returned negative. He will undergo an MRI on Tuesday. He is expected to miss some time, but it appears he avoided anything too serious.
Malik Nabers (shoulder) has returned to the Giants game against the Rams on Monday. (Source: Adam Schefter on X)
Fantasy Impact: Nabers was initially questionable to return with a shoulder injury that appeared to put him in a lot of pain. However, it seems to be just a stinger, and he’s back on the field. It’s worth keeping an eye on though, as another hit could put him right back out.
Mon, Sep 21st 8:34pm EDT
By Ari Koslow
Colts WR Alec Pierce is expected to attempt to rehab his heel injury rather than have surgery. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Pierce aggravated a heel injury that was surgically repaired in Sunday's game against the Chiefs. He will likely be placed on injured reserve.
Puka Nacua (hip) is officially inactive for Week 2 for the Los Angeles Rams against the New York Giants according to Adam Schefter. (Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact:
Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer said Cobie Durant could miss a few weeks. (Source: Jon Machota on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Durant went down with a hamstring injury in Sunday's game against the Commanders. He is week-to-week for now.
Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer said P.J. Locke could miss a few weeks. (Source: Jon Machota on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Locke went down with a foot injury in Sunday's game against the Commanders. He is week-to-week for now.
Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer said DeMarvion Overshown is making progress from his hamstring injury. (Source: Jon Machota on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Schottenheimer added that he is not sure if Overshown will be able to play this coming Sunday.
The Chargers placed TE Charlie Kolar on injured reserve. (Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Kolar suffered the injury in Sunday's game against the Raiders. With David Njoku also on IR, Oronde Gadsden is the only healthy tight end on the Chargers right now.
The Chargers placed TE David Njoku on injured reserve. (Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Njoku was carted off the field in Sunday's game against the Raiders. With Charlie Kolar (forearm) also placed on IR, Oronde Gadsden is the only healthy tight end on the Chargers right now.
Dallas Goedert suffered a sprained MCL in Sunday’s win over the Titans. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The injury is expected to sideline Goedert for at least a few weeks. DeVonta Smith, Dontayvion Wicks and Makai Lemon should all step up even more in the passing game for Jalen Hurts.
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said Mykel Williams is being held out of practice until next week. (Source: Vic Tafur on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Williams opened the season on the PUP list. He is working his way back from a torn ACL.
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said Romello Height broke his hand and will need surgery. (Source: Matt Barrows on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Shanahan added there's still a possibility he will play on Sunday.
Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley said Jaylen Wright is day-to-day. (Source: David Furones on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Wright left Sunday's game early with a neck/shoulder injury.
Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley said it's "too early to tell" at this point on WR Caleb Douglas with his ankle. (Source: David Furones on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Douglas will need to be monitored in practice this week for his ankle injury.
49ers DT James Thompson Jr. suffered a high-ankle sprain in Sunday's game against the Dolphins. (Source: NBC Sports)
Fantasy Impact: Thompson will likely miss some time with the injury.
Demarcus Robinson is a candidate to be placed on IR after suffering a high-ankle sprain on Sunday against the Dolphins. (Source: NBC Sports)
Fantasy Impact: Robinson would be forced to miss at least four games if he is placed on IR.
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said Mike Evans' hip injury will have to be managed this week. (Source: NBC Sports)
Fantasy Impact: Evans exited Sunday’s 35-13 victory over the Dolphins in the second half and did not return. His status will need to be monitored in practice this week.
Mon, Sep 21st 4:35pm EDT
By Chris Schommer
Michael Penix Jr. (knee) has been named the starting quarterback for Week 3 for the Atlanta Falcons according to Ian Rapoport. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Penix Jr. will take over behind center after missing the first two contests while continuing to work back from a serious knee injury suffered last season, with Cooper Rush leading an underwhelming Atlanta offense to two losses. The signal-caller should provide a boost to playmakers Bijan Robinson and Drake London moving forward, although fantasy manager may want to temper expectations against a strong Green Bay defense Thursday night.
Commanders head coach Dan Quinn said S Nick Cross spent the night in the hospital on Sunday night due to an “internal injury” he suffered in Sunday's game against the Cowboys. (Source: Nicki Jhabvala on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Cross was discharged from the hospital on Monday. His status is up in the air heading into Week 3 against the Seahawks.
The Packers are “still evaluating” the treatment and recovery timeframe for Jayden Reed after his injury in Week 2. (Source: Adam Schefter on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Schefter notes it was a back injury for Reed on Sunday after it was originally reported to be a neck injury. Christian Watson, Matthew Golden, and Tucker Kraft should all see expanded roles for as long as he is sidelined.
