Matthew Stafford (thumb) Receives Negative X-ray, Diagnosed with Swelling

Matthew Stafford (QB - LAR)

Matthew Stafford exited Monday's practice after hitting his finger on the helmet of a teammate during his throwing motion. X-rays on Tuesday indicate that the injury is just swelling and there is no further damage to the hand. (Ian Rapoport on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact
Stafford's injury certainly seems like it will heal itself relatively quickly. He is only expected to miss a few days, which is great since he is in a brand new offensive system. FantasyPros' Expert Consensus Rankings currently has Stafford as the QB12 overall.