Terry McLaurin's Friday Hamstring Injury is a London Game Nightmare
Tom Pelissero reported McLaurin had a hamstring issue pop up in practice and is questionable.
Terry McLaurin popping up on the injury report with a hamstring issue right before a London game is the exact kind of Friday news dump that ruins weekends.
According to Tom Pelissero, the star receiver is officially questionable for Sunday's matchup against the after tweaking his hamstring in practice.
A late-week soft tissue injury is already a massive red flag. Add in a transatlantic flight where you are crammed into a metal tube for eight hours, and that hamstring is going to feel like a guitar string by the time he lands at Heathrow.
is coming off a 33-31 shootout win over the , a game where they actually looked like a functional offense. Losing their top target against an team that just grinded out a 19-17 win over the completely changes the math for Sunday morning.
If you have McLaurin in your fantasy lineup or were eyeing 's passing props, you now have to set an alarm for 7 a.m. on a Sunday just to check inactives. That is a level of dedication usually reserved for marathon runners and people who own meat smokers.
We will not know his true status until the sun comes up on the East Coast. Until then, fans and fantasy managers are just going to have to sweat out the international injury report.