NFL Injury Report: Week 5 Injury Updates For Notable Fantasy Football Stars

by abournenesn

Oct 8, 2017

5:06 p.m.: And it reportedly is bad news for Odell Beckham Jr., as he reportedly suffered a fractured ankle.

4:27 p.m.: More bad news for the Giants, as star receiver Odell Beckham Jr. had to be carted off the field with an apparent ankle injury.

3:10 p.m.: It’s been a tough day for wide receivers, as the Miami Dolphins’ DeVante Parker has joined the walking wounded.

2:55 p.m.: Among the inactives for today’s late afternoon slate: Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, Seahawks running back C.J. Prosise and Packers running back Ty Montgomery.

Meanwhile, Davante Adams is active for Green Bay.

2:15 p.m.: Buffalo Bills tight end Charles Clay was carted off with a knee injury, and his return is questionable.

2:13 p.m.: The New York Giants are losing wide receivers left and right… Both Brandon Marshall and Sterling Shepard went down against the Los Angeles Chargers and are questionable to return.

11:40 a.m.: Here’s the always-helpful rundown of notable actives and inactives from ESPN’s Field Yates:

11:38 a.m.: A pair of Cincinnati Bengals also won’t suit up Sunday.

11:35 a.m.: The inactives for the 1 p.m. games are out, and the most notable absence is Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota.

10:15 a.m.: The latest update on Andrew Luck is… not great. The Indianapolis Colts quarterback likely won’t return until at least November, per CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora.

8:55 a.m.: Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Tyrell Williams is expected to give it a go today.

Meanwhile, Chargers rookie wide receiver Mike Williams is expected to make his NFL debut next weekend, per Schefter.

8:51 a.m.: Let’s catch up to speed on some overnight injury news. First, here’s who already is ruled out, via ESPN’s Adam Schefter:

You likely can add Philadelphia Eagles running back Wendell Smallwood to that list:

Wide receivers Marqise Lee (rib), John Brown (quad) and Martavis Bryant (illness) all are listed as questionable but are expected to play, per Schefter.

8:45 a.m.: Mixed news on a pair of Packers:

8:40 a.m.: Bad news for the Tennessee Titans: Not only is Marcus Mariota not expected to play Sunday, he could be out a few more weeks with a hamstring injury, per NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport.

Meanwhile, Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr also will sit out Sunday.

8:38 a.m. ET: Injuries already are starting to mount as we enter Week 5 of the NFL’s regular season.

Several teams have important players on the injury report this weekend: Will Marcus Mariota or Derek Carr suit up for their teams Sunday? Can Davante Adams or Ty Montgomery return for the Green Bay Packers in a crucial matchup with the Dallas Cowboys?

We’ll be tracking those injuries and more throughout the day on our live blog, so keep it right here for the latest news.

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