Injuries suck, but they are a part of professional sports. Of course, they’re also part of fantasy sports and betting. In both instances, they can be the difference between wins and losses on a weekly basis.
As a fantasy football manager, you’ll need to know which players are in and which are out. We’re here to help you keep a tab on all of the important ones.
Fitting for Week 13, Sunday’s NFL slate features a whopping 13 games. Ahead of the weekend’s action, be sure to know which players will give it a go, which ones will not, and whose status will be determined just ahead of game time.
QB Justin Fields - Chicago Bears
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After missing Week 12, it appears that Justin Fields’ shoulder injury won’t stop him from playing in this NFC North rivalry game against the Packers on Sunday.
Bears QB Justin Fields is not on the injury report and will start Sunday against the Packers.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) December 2, 2022
WR Ja'Marr Chase, RB Joe Mixon - Cincinnati Bengals
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Ja’Marr Chase is back for the Bengals’ huge matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs while Joe Mixon (concussion) is questionable.
Chiefs-Bengals injury report: WR Kadarius Toney (hamstring) out; RB Joe Mixon (concussion), WR Ja'Marr Chase (hip) questionable
— James Palmer (@JamesPalmerTV) December 2, 2022
TE David Njoku - Cleveland Browns
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No Njoku this weekend vs. the Texans.
Browns TE David Njoku (knee) is OUT Sunday against the Texans.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) December 2, 2022
WR Jerry Jeudy - Denver Broncos
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In what’s been an ugly season for the Denver Broncos, here’s some solid news for them heading into Week 13.
Broncos are listing WR K.J. Hamler as out for Sunday's game for Baltimore while WRs Courtland Sutton (illness) and Jerry Jeudy (ankle) both are listed as questionable.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 2, 2022
QB Aaron Rodgers - Green Bay Packers
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Looks like Jordan Love is back to the bench for at least a little while longer. Aaron Rodgers is expected to start against the Bears.
Good news: Aaron Rodgers (right thumb/rib) didn't receive a game status and will start against the #Bears.
Bad news: This 👇👇👇 https://t.co/4jFzX5K65M— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 2, 2022
WR Brandin Cooks - Houston Texans
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Cooks won’t play against the Browns on Sunday.
Texans ruled out WR Brandin Cooks (calf) and CB Derek Stingley Jr. (hamstring) for Sunday's game vs. the Cleveland Browns.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 2, 2022
WR Mike Williams - Los Angeles Chargers
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The ankle is still not quite healed enough for Mike Williams to make a return to the Chargers’ lineup.
Chargers WR Mike Williams (high ankle sprain) is OUT vs. the Raiders. Also out: center Corey Linsley and RT Trey Pipkins.
— Lindsey Thiry (@LindseyThiry) December 2, 2022
RB Michael Carter - New York Jets
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While not officially ruled out, Carter’s “doubtful” injury designation suggests he probably won’t be on the field in Week 13.
#Jets coach Robert Saleh tells reporters that RB Michael Carter (ankle) is doubtful for Sunday.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 2, 2022
WR Deebo Samuel - San Francisco 49ers
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Deebo is listed as questionable ahead of the 49ers’ big matchup with the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
Deebo Samuel and Trent Williams are both questionable for 49ers-Dolphins. Williams is having back spasms
— David Lombardi (@LombardiHimself) December 2, 2022
