Jalen Hurts tops the injury updates list for Week 16. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback sustained a shoulder injury and will miss the game against the Dallas Cowboys. Gardener Minshew will take his place.
Ryan Tannehill, Deebo Samuel and Rhamondre Stevenson are other big names in the list:
Quarterbacks:
Jalen Hurts (Out):
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni confirmed that Hurts is out of the team’s Week 16 game against the Dallas Cowboys with a shoulder injury. Gardener Minshew will step in as QB1.
Ryan Tannehill (Out):
The Tennessee Titans quarterback has been ruled out of the game against the Houston Texans with an ankle injury and Mike Willis will take his place.
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Kenny Picket (Heathy):
After being ruled out of the game against the Baltimore Ravens last week with a concussion, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback was a full participant in practice. He will play against the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday.
Tyler Huntley (Healthy):
The Baltimore Ravens’ backup quarterback Tyler Huntley suffered an injury in Week 14. However, he has cleared the concussion protocol and will start on Saturday against the Cleveland Browns.
Lamar Jackson (Out):
The Baltimore Ravens starting quarterback did not practice all week and is out of Week 16 action. He sprained his PCL that is expected to sideline him for 1-3 weeks.
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Jimmy Garoppolo (Out):
The San Francisco 49ers quarterback had to leave the field vs the Miami Dolphins after suffering an ankle injury.
Trevor Lawrence (Healthy)
The Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback, after being questionable for Week 15 action, has been listed active for Thursday’s game vs the New York Jets. He sustained a toe injury in Week 13.
Matthew Stafford (Out)
The Los Angeles Rams quarterback has been placed on IR. Coach Sean McVay said that Stafford doesn’t need surgery and is expected to be ready by offseason.
Running Backs:
Damien Harris (Questionable)
The New England Patriots’ Damien Harris missed Week 13 and Week 14 against the Buffalo Bills and Arizona Cardinals due to a thigh injury. He did not plat in Week 15. The RB is listed as questionable vs Cincinnati Bengals.
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Rhamondre Stevenson (Questionable):
The New England RB (ankle) did not practice last week before logging 172 yards against the Cincinnati Bengals. While, he is likely to start Week 16, Stevenson has been listed as questionable.
Wide Receivers:
Devante Parker (Out)
The Las Vegas Raiders WR has been ruled out of the Saturday game vs the Cincinnati Bengals with concussion.
Deebo Samuel (Out)
The San Francisco 49ers WR is expected to miss about three weeks with a left MCL sprain and sprained left ankle. He was seen doing some jogging in Week 16 practice. However, Deebo will not plat against the Washington Commanders.
Courtland Sutton (Questionable)
The Denver Broncos wide receiver was limited in practice on Thursday. He is likely to miss week 16 action vs Los Angeles Rams with a hamstring injury.
Nico Collins (Questionable)
The Houston Texans WR has not practiced for two consecutive weeks. He will sit out vs Tennessee.
