Fantasy Football News

The Buccaneers placed WR Jalen McMillan on injured reserve.

Fantasy Impact: McMillan underwent an MRI that confirmed a PCL sprain. He is expected to miss 6-to-8 weeks.

Rico Dowdle is listed as a DNP on Monday's estimated practice report.

Fantasy Impact: Dowdle was sidelined this past week. He is likely to remain sidelined for the Steelers on a short week against the Browns. Jaylen Warren would remain the clear lead back for Pittsburgh.

Browns OL Elgton Jenkins was listed as “DNP” on Monday’s estimated practice report.

Fantasy Impact: It is a short week for Cleveland playing its division rival Steelers on Thursday. The status of Jenkins will need to be monitored the next couple of days.

Browns OL Teven Jenkins was listed as “DNP” on Monday’s estimated practice report.

Fantasy Impact: It is a short week for Cleveland playing its division rival Steelers on Thursday. The status of Jenkins will need to be monitored the next couple of days.

Rams TE Colby Parkinson is considered day-to-day with an AC sprain. (Source: Adam Grosbard on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Parkinson suffered the injury in Sunday's loss against the Broncos. Terrance Ferguson is also likely to miss Week 4 due to an ankle injury. Tyler Higbee could be in line for an increased role for the Rams.

Rams head coach Sean McVay said TE Terrance Ferguson will likely miss Week 4 against the Eagles. (Source: Adam Grosbard on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Ferguson left Sunday's game against the Broncos. He did return, but then left again after making one catch. With Colby Parkinson also banged up, Tyler Higbee could be in line for a bigger role.

Tyson Bagent (concussion) is active for the Chicago Bears against the Philadelphia Eagles according to Ian Rapoport. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Bagent will suit up after clearing through concussion protocol at the end of last week, likely backing up veteran signal-caller Case Keenum against the Eagles for head coach Ben Johnson Monday night.

Rams head coach Sean McVay said he was “hopeful” WR Puka Nacua will be able to play in Week 4 against the Eagles. (Source: Sarah Barshop on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Adam Schefter reported Sunday morning that the Rams do not believe surgery will be needed, but it's still on the table. Nacua will need to be monitored in practice throughout the week.

Steelers CB Brandin Echols has entered the league’s concussion protocol. (Source: Brooke Pryor on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Echols was injured in Week 3’s win over the Bengals. He will almost certainly be sidelined this week with the Steelers playing on Thursday against the Browns.

Steelers DB Jalen Ramsey was spotted in a sling at Monday’s practice. (Source: Brooke Pryor on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: It appears to be a new injury for Ramsey. His status will need to be monitored in practice ahead of Thursday’s game against the Browns.

Titans OG Fernando Carmona “will miss a few weeks” after suffering a sprained ankle in Week 3’s loss to the Giants. (Source: Jordan Schultz on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Carmona, a fifth-round rookie, has started all three games for the Titans. He was injured on the first offensive snap of Sunday’s loss and will miss some time as a result.

The Bills activated DT Phidarian Mathis from the reserve/suspended list. (Source: Aaron Wilson on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Mathis has finished serving out his three-game suspension for violating the league’s substance abuse policy. He could make his season debut in Week 4.

Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley said all running backs on the roster are “going to have their roles.” (Source: David Furones on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Gordon remains the most likely player to lead the backfield, but Jaylen Wright will figure to have a role when he is healthy. Gordon can be viewed as a borderline RB2 for now.

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said he hopes that Romello Height is back against the Broncos. (Source: Vic Tafur on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Height was sidelined this past week after going down with a hand injury. His status will need to be monitored in practice throughout the week.

49ers LB Dre Greenlaw will be monitored in practice this week. (Source: Vic Tafur on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Greenlaw suffered the injury in Sunday's win over the Cardinals. His status is up in the air heading into Week 4 against the Broncos.

49ers LT Trent Williams will be monitored in practice this week. (Source: Vic Tafur on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Williams was carted off the field from Sunday's win over the Cardinals. He appears to have avoided a serious injury, but his status is up in the air for Week 4.

The Giants waived QB Jake Haener. (Source: Dan Duggan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: This is the corresponding move to the Giants trading for J.J. McCarthy. Haener is expected to re-sign with the Giants practice squad.

Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said WR Jack Bech is expected to be out for a "little bit" with a fractured forearm. (Source: Ryan McFadden on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Kubiak added that the team has yet to make a roster decision. He could be placed on injured reserve.

The Eagles elevated TE Zach Ertz from their practice squad for Monday's game against the Bears. (Source: Philadelphia Eagles on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Ertz returned to the Eagles last week after Dallas Goedert (knee) went down. Ertz should be involved, but he's a wait-and-see for now for fantasy managers.

49ers WR Mike Evans is considered day-to-day with a rib strain. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: It is a positive update for Evans after he was carted off the field during Sunday's win over the Cardinals. His status remains up in the air for Week 4, but it appears he avoided anything too serious.