DFS Alerts
Josh Jacobs (Shoulder) Does Not Practice Thursday
Jacobs missed his second practice of the week with his shoulder issue. He has been dealing with this injury for over a month, but he has not typically missed consecutive practices. He can play without practicing, but his chances of being out are increasing.
As reported by: Paul Gutierrez Other tagged players: Jalen Richard, DeAndre Washington
Tom Brady (Toe/Right Elbow), Cody Kessler (Illness) Limited in Practice Thursday
Brady was limited Thursday but is not considered at risk of missing Sunday. This was likely more of a rest and recovery day for Brady.
As reported by: New England Patriots Other tagged players: Cody Kessler Royce Freeman (Ribs) Practices Fully Thursday
Freeman practiced fully Thursday and should play Sunday in his usual role behind Phillip Lindsay for the Broncos.
As reported by: Zac Stevens Other tagged players: Phillip Lindsay Jordan Akins (Knee) Limited Thursday in Practice
Akins was a new addition to the injury report Thursday, as he was limited in practice with a knee injury. The nature of the injury isn’t clear yet, so his status in practice tomorrow needs to be monitored.
As reported by: Texans PR Cardinals Claim Dan Arnold Off Waivers
The Cardinals claimed TE Dan Arnold Thursday. He is a depth addition for the team and unlikely to be a DFS factor.
As reported by: Darren Urban Jamaal Williams (Knee), Jimmy Graham (Calf/Wrist) Limited; Ryan Grant (Illness) Practices Fully Thursday
Jamaal Williams was a new addition to the injury report Thursday, with a knee injury keeping him limited. Graham didn’t practice Wednesday, so his limited status Thursday is an upgrade. Grant practiced fully and will play Sunday.
As reported by: Green Bay Packers Other tagged players: Jimmy Graham, Ryan Grant Diontae Johnson (Illness) Practices Fully; JuJu Smith-Schuster (Knee) Does Not Practice Thursday
Johnson appears recovered from his illness, as he was able to practice fully Thursday. Smith-Schuster missed practice again and is doubtful to play this week.
As reported by: Pittsburgh Steelers Other tagged players: JuJu Smith-Schuster, James Washington, Devlin Hodges Baker Mayfield (Hand/Ribs) Practices Fully Thursday
Mayfield practiced fully Thursday after not throwing the ball at all Wednesday. He is expected to play Sunday for the Browns vs the Bengals.
As reported by: Scott Petrak Nelson Agholor (Knee) Does Not Practice Thursday
Agholor did not participate in the Eagles first practice of the week. He has an extra day to rest, as the Eagles do not play until Monday night. This is the same injury that previously kept Agholor out Week 12, so there is likely an aspect of rest at play here.
As reported by: Philadelphia Eagles Derrick Henry (Hamstring), A.J. Brown (Calf) Limited in Practice Thursday
Henry was upgraded to limited after sitting out Wednesday, indicating he will play Sunday. Brown was a new addition to the injury report Thursday with a calf injury. The nature of his injury isn’t clear yet and he needs to be monitored.
As reported by: Turron Davenport Other tagged players: A.J. Brown Ryan Griffin (Illness) Limited in Practice Thursday
Griffin improved Thursday, getting in a limited practice after sitting out Wednesday. He will be the Jets’ top TE vs the Dolphins Sunday.
As reported by: New York Jets Other tagged players: Sam Darnold Marlon Mack (Hand) Practices Fully; Adam Vinatieri (Knee) Does Not Practice Thursday
Mack practiced fully and should return for the Colts Sunday after missing two games. His return will push down the value of Nyheim Hines and Jordan Wilkins. Vinatieri did not practice Thursday, meaning Chase McLaughlin is likely to make his debut for the Colts.
As reported by: Indianapolis Colts Other tagged players: Adam Vinatieri, Nyheim Miller-Hines, Jordan Wilkins, Chase McLaughlin Marquise Brown (Ankle), Seth Roberts (Knee) Limited; Nick Boyle (Illness) Practices Fully Thursday
Marquise Brown is a new addition to the injury report, limited Thursday with an ankle injury. He still is likely to play Sunday. Roberts was limited for a second straight day, putting his status in question. Boyle practiced fully after sitting out Wednesday with an illness, and he will play Sunday.
As reported by: Jeff Zrebiec Other tagged players: Seth Roberts, Nick Boyle James Conner (Shoulder) Says He Will Not Play Sunday
Conner said Thursday that he will not play Sunday, his third straight missed game. Benny Snell and Jaylen Samuels will both continue to see increased worked with Conner out.
As reported by: Dale Lolley Other tagged players: Benny Snell, Jaylen Samuels Golden Tate (Concussion) Practices Fully Thursday
Tate practiced fully and will be able to play as soon as he clears the concussion protocol. He was out last game but has an extra day this week, as the Giants do not play until Monday night.
As reported by: New York Giants