Adam Schefter Just Dropped An Injury Report So Long It Needs A Table Of Contents
Players ruled out for Sunday include Jauan Jennings, Kyler Murray, Joey Porter Jr., Jonathan Greenard, Nnamdi Madubuike, Jadeveon Clowney, Nico Collins...
Adam Schefter just dropped an injury update so long it requires a table of contents. If you thought your fantasy roster was safe heading into the weekend, ESPN's top insider just nuked it from orbit.
Twenty-seven players were officially ruled out for Sunday in a single tweet. For context, that is an entire starting lineup, a nickel package, and enough special teamers to field a competitive UFL franchise.
The casualty list is loaded with heavy hitters. Kyler Murray is stuck in the concussion protocol after taking a massive shot from Javon Bullard. Nico Collins is down with a hamstring issue. Joey Porter Jr. is sitting out for the with a back injury, though the fact that he is also in a contract stalemate makes that medical report feel a little convenient.
Vegas oddsmakers are probably sweating through their quarter-zips right now. When guys like Minkah Fitzpatrick, Jadeveon Clowney, and Nnamdi Madubuike all vanish from the defensive side of the ball at the exact same time, game totals and player props get completely flipped on their heads.
Sunday is going to be a chaotic mess of backup quarterbacks and practice-squad call-ups trying to keep the wheels on. Check your fantasy lineups, monitor the shifting spreads, and prepare for a weekend of deeply unserious football.