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ESPN’s Fantasy Football Week 4 injury tracker, featuring an aggregation of injury updates for quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends whose teams are scheduled to play this week. Here we’ll track practice reports, injury updates and any other news that may affect a player’s short-term or long-term availability.
Injury news aggregated by Rotowire.com. Additional commentary provided by ESPN Sr. injury analyst Stephania Bell.
Injury updates organized by Week 4 Matchups
Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers
Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Thursday 8:15 PM ET
Latest Detroit Lions Injury news
David Montgomery, RB, Q
Tue, Sep 26: Montgomery (thigh) was limited at Tuesday’s walkthrough.
Latest Green Bay Packers Injury news
Christian Watson, WR, Q
Tue, Sep 26: Watson (hamstring) was listed as limited on Tuesday’s practice estimate, Matt Schneidman of The Athletic reports.
Aaron Jones, RB, Q
Tue, Sep 26: Jones (hamstring) was listed as limited on Tuesday’s estimated practice report, Matt Schneidman of The Athletic reports.
Atlanta Falcons at Jacksonville Jaguars
Wembley Stadium, London
Sunday 9:30 AM ET
Latest Atlanta Falcons Injury news
Cordarrelle Patterson, RB, Q
Latest Jacksonville Jaguars Injury news
Zay Jones, WR, Q
Miami Dolphins at Buffalo Bills
Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Miami Dolphins Injury news
Tyler Kroft, TE, Q
Salvon Ahmed, RB, Q
River Cracraft, WR, Q
Mon, Sep 25: Cracraft (shoulder) is not considered day-to-day and is still undergoing tests to find out how long he could be sidelined, according to head coach Mike McDaniel, Daniel Oyefusi of the Miami Herald reports.
Jaylen Waddle, WR, Q
Mon, Sep 25: Waddle remains in concussion protocol Monday, Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com reports.
Latest Buffalo Bills Injury news
No injuries to report
Denver Broncos at Chicago Bears
Soldier Field, Chicago
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Denver Broncos Injury news
No injuries to report
Latest Chicago Bears Injury news
No injuries to report
Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns Stadium, Cleveland
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Baltimore Ravens Injury news
Justice Hill, RB, Q
Odell Beckham Jr., WR, Q
Recent IR Activity:
Tylan Wallace, WR
Mon, Sep 25: The Ravens placed Wallace (hamstring) on injured reserve Monday.
Latest Cleveland Browns Injury news
No injuries to report
Recent IR Activity:
Nick Chubb, RB
Sat, Sep 23: Chubb, who was placed on injured reserve Wednesday and won’t return for the 2023 season, appears to have avoided the worst-case scenario regarding his left knee injury and could be ready to return to start next season, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Cincinnati Bengals at Tennessee Titans
Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Cincinnati Bengals Injury news
Irv Smith Jr., TE, Q
Mon, Sep 25: Smith (hamstring) is inactive for Monday night’s contest against the Rams.
Latest Tennessee Titans Injury news
No injuries to report
Recent IR Activity:
Julius Chestnut, RB
Tue, Sep 26: Tennessee placed Chestnut (hamstring) on its injured reserve list Tuesday, Jim Wyatt of the Titans’ official site reports.
Kearis Jackson, WR
Fri, Sep 22: The Titans placed Jackson (ankle) on injured reserve Friday, Jim Wyatt of the team’s official site reports.
Hassan Haskins, RB
Fri, Sep 22: Haskins (undisclosed) was removed from the commissioner exempt list Friday, but he returned to injured reserve following the transaction, Paul Kuharsky of PaulKuharsky.com reports.
Los Angeles Rams at Indianapolis Colts
Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Los Angeles Rams Injury news
No injuries to report
Latest Indianapolis Colts Injury news
Anthony Richardson, QB, Q
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints
Caesars Superdome, New Orleans
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Tampa Bay Buccaneers Injury news
No injuries to report
Recent IR Activity:
Chase Edmonds, RB
Wed, Sep 20: The Buccaneers placed Edmonds (knee) on injured reserve Wednesday, Scott Smith of the team’s official site reports.
More Buccaneers injury news >>
Latest New Orleans Saints Injury news
Foster Moreau, TE, Q
Derek Carr, QB, Q
Mon, Sep 25: Saints head coach Dennis Allen said Monday that Carr (shoulder) has a sprained AC joint and is considered week-to-week.
Recent IR Activity:
Jamaal Williams, RB
Sat, Sep 23: Williams, who was already ruled out ahead of Sunday’s matchup with the Packers due to a hamstring injury, was placed on injured reserve Saturday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Washington Commanders at Philadelphia Eagles
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Washington Commanders Injury news
Logan Thomas, TE, Q
More Commanders injury news >>
Latest Philadelphia Eagles Injury news
Quez Watkins, WR, Q
Boston Scott, RB, Q
Minnesota Vikings at Carolina Panthers
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Minnesota Vikings Injury news
No injuries to report
Recent IR Activity:
Jalen Nailor, WR
Thu, Sep 21: Nailor (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve Thursday.
Latest Carolina Panthers Injury news
Bryce Young, QB, Q
Pittsburgh Steelers at Houston Texans
NRG Stadium, Houston
Sunday 1:00 PM ET
Latest Pittsburgh Steelers Injury news
Allen Robinson II, WR, Q
Gunner Olszewski, WR, Q
Latest Houston Texans Injury news
No injuries to report
Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Sunday 4:05 PM ET
Latest Las Vegas Raiders Injury news
Jimmy Garoppolo, QB, Q
Mon, Sep 25: Garoppolo has been placed in the NFL’s concussion protocol, coach Josh McDaniels revealed Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Latest Los Angeles Chargers Injury news
Austin Ekeler, RB, Q
Mike Williams, WR, O
Mon, Sep 25: Williams (knee) was diagnosed with a season-ending ACL injury after undergoing an MRI following Sunday’s 28-24 win over the Vikings, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
New England Patriots at Dallas Cowboys
AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Sunday 4:25 PM ET
Latest New England Patriots Injury news
No injuries to report
Latest Dallas Cowboys Injury news
No injuries to report
Arizona Cardinals at San Francisco 49ers
Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Sunday 4:25 PM ET
Latest Arizona Cardinals Injury news
Josh Woods, LB, Q
Latest San Francisco 49ers Injury news
Deebo Samuel, WR, Q
Mon, Sep 25: Samuel (ribs) wasn’t spotted at Monday’s practice, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Brandon Aiyuk, WR, Q
Mon, Sep 25: Aiyuk (shoulder) was present for Monday’s practice, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Kansas City Chiefs at New York Jets
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Sunday 8:20 PM ET
Latest Kansas City Chiefs Injury news
No injuries to report
Recent IR Activity:
Richie James, WR
Sat, Sep 23: The Chiefs placed James (knee) on injured reserve Saturday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Latest New York Jets Injury news
No injuries to report
Seattle Seahawks at New York Giants
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Monday 8:15 PM ET
Latest Seattle Seahawks Injury news
Will Dissly, TE, Q
Latest New York Giants Injury news
Saquon Barkley, RB, Q
Tue, Sep 26: Coach Brian Daboll said Tuesday that Barkley is “getting better” as he recovers from a sprained right ankle, Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com reports.