Week 6 within the NFL were given underway on Thursday with the Commanders outlasting the Bears, and now we’ve got a complete Sunday slate to glance ahead to that has no scarcity of very good matchups. This slew of video games might rather well function previews of the convention championships with the Cowboys and (*6*)Eagles going toe to toe in Philadelphia and the Bills and Chiefs duking it out at Arrowhead. And that is simply the end of the iceberg.
Of route, with a brand new week of video games comes a brand new selection of accidents that we’d like to practice. With groups completing up the week of apply, they have launched their ultimate injury studies and rolled out recreation statuses for Week 6. Below, you can be in a position to to find each and every of the ones studies and a breakdown of probably the most greatest accidents.
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The 49ers are keeping out hope that they’re going to have Bosa for Week 6 regardless of scuffling with thru a groin injury. That stated, San Francisco will nonetheless be down a number of heavy hitters, together with left take on Williams and Kinlaw. Kicker Robbie Gould was once no longer indexed at the injury report, which signifies he’s going to play Sunday.
Atlanta shall be with out its defensive sign caller in Walker on Sunday, so somebody can have to raise that duty towards the 49ers. As for his function at the box, rookie Troy Andersen must see extra paintings. Meanwhile, Pitts, who was once restricted in apply this week, looks as if he’ll have a shot at taking part in this week after sitting out towards the Buccaneers.
- Patriots: LB Josh Uche (hamstring), CB Jonathan Jones (ankle), WR Nelson Agholor (hamstring) OUT; QB Mac Jones (ankle), DL Christian Barmore (knee), DL Lawrence Guy (shoulder), RB Damien Harris (hamstring), LB Raekwon McMillan (thumb), WR Jakobi Meyers (knee), TE Jonnu Smith (ankle)
- Browns: DE Jadeveon Clowney (ankle, knee, elbow), CB Denzel Ward (concussion), OT Joe Haeg (concussion) OUT
Could Jones be making his go back this weekend in Cleveland? The Patriots didn’t rule their beginning quarterback out and formally indexed him as questionable for Week 6 after collaborating in apply all week in restricted style. Bill Belichick stated Friday that the quarterback is “making good improvement.” If he’s not able to cross, it is going to be Bailey Zappe who’ll get started for the second one week in a row.
The Patriots dominated out Jones and Agholor on Saturday. Jones was once no longer dominated out and can make the shuttle to Cleveland. Ditto with Harris.
Cleveland shall be down two of its best defensive avid gamers on Sunday in Clowney and Ward. For Clowney, that is the 1/3 recreation this season he’s going to be sidelined and the primary since he to begin with returned from a two-game absence in Week 5.
The Jets didn’t give injury designations to defensive finish Carl Lawson (ankle), nor linebackers CJ Mosley (hip) and Quincy Williams (ankle), so they’re all anticipated to play.
Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who overlooked apply on Wednesday due to a proper thumb injury, does no longer raise an injury designation heading into this matchup with the Jets after collaborating totally the previous two days. Meanwhile, Gary was once added to the injury report on Thursday and practiced in a restricted capability on Friday.
Jones was once restricted in apply right through the week and was once in a position to play thru his ankle injury in Week 5, albeit with simply 3 catches on 8 objectives. Jones was once additionally restricted, which signifies that he has a superb opportunity to play this week.
The Colts shall be having a look for some revenge after being blanked by way of the Jaguars a couple of weeks in the past, however they are going to have to achieve this with out a couple of starters. Leonard will omit his 5th recreation of the season due to a couple of problems, and second-year pass-rusher Paye is out due to an ankle injury. Taylor was once restricted in apply on Thursday and Friday, whilst Hines was once a complete player on Friday. He suffered a horrifying head injury remaining Thursday towards the Broncos.
Both Taylor and Hines are out for Sunday. Deon Jackson and Phillip Lindsay are anticipated to get the majority of the paintings at RB.
For the Vikings, Mattison is questionable with a shoulder injury. He was once restricted in apply all week. As for Wonnum, he popped up at the injury report Thursday, lacking the overall two apply periods with an sickness.
The Dolphins are beginning third-string rookie quarterback Skylar Thompson on Sunday, however Bridgewater is predicted to be cleared in time to again him up. Some wonder whether he’ll get taking part in time, which might for sure have an effect on the result of this matchup. Mostert being questionable is one thing to keep watch over, as he had his first 100-yard dashing recreation of the season remaining week. He was once restricted on Thursday and Friday due to a knee injury. Left take on Armstead didn’t apply all week with a toe injury, however he’s questionable to play.
Teddy Bridgewater cleared concussion protocol. He’ll backup Thompson Sunday.
- Bengals: WR Tee Higgins (ankle), OT Jonah Williams (knee), TE Hayden Hurst (groin) QUESTIONABLE
- Saints: WR Deonte Harty (foot), WR Jarvis Landry (ankle), WR Michael Thomas (foot), CB Marshon Lattimore (stomach), Payton Turner (chest) OUT; WR Chris Olave (concussion), G Calvin Throckmorton (hip), CB Paulson Adebo (knee), S Marcus Maye (rib), DT Malcolm Roach (ankle), QB Jameis Winston (again, ankle) QUESTIONABLE
Higgins was once in a position to go back to apply in restricted style on Friday, which is an encouraging signal for his standing this weekend in New Orleans. This most probably way he is a game-time choice, so it is value maintaining a cast eye on his standing. The similar is going for Williams, who returned to apply on a restricted foundation as neatly after lacking the primary two periods with a knee injury. Hurst was once restricted all week.
Head trainer Dennis Allen already introduced that Andy Dalton will get started Sunday towards the Bengals, however Winston is indexed as questionable after being restricted all week in apply. Meanwhile, Allen stated that Thomas is making growth in his restoration from a foot injury, however isn’t in a position to go back simply but. Rookie Olave did apply totally on Friday, so if he clears concussion protocol he can be a much-needed spice up to New Orleans’ passing recreation.
For the second one week in a row, the Ravens shall be with out best receiver Bateman, who overlooked remaining week’s recreation due to a foot injury. Bateman didn’t apply all week. Hill was once restricted within the earlier two practices however is formally in doubt. Tackle Ronnie Stanley (ankle) does no longer raise a designation for Week 6.
New York will as soon as once more be with out Golladay and Toney, however they will get rookie Robinson again as he is questionable to play. Robinson has been out with a knee injury since Week 1. Meanwhile, Williams was once restricted in apply all week and is formally questionable. Also, working again Saquon Barkley (shoulder) carries no injury designation heading into this matchup.
The sure information in Tampa Bay is wideout Chris Godwin (hip, knee) being taken off the injury report and sporting no designation getting into Week 6. He was once a complete player in Friday’s apply. Barrett was once added to the injury report Saturday after coming down with an sickness. He’ll be questionable for Sunday.
Pittsburgh’s secondary can have quite a lot of holes to fill because it takes on Tom Brady this weekend as it is going to be with out Fitzpatrick, Sutton, Witherspoon and Wallace. Not best is the secondary getting hit exhausting by way of injury, however Kenny Pickett won’t have Freiermuth for this recreation both.
- Panthers: WR Laviska Shenault Jr. (hamstring), CB Stantley Thomas-Oliver (thigh) OUT; QB Baker Mayfield (ankle) DOUBTFUL; CB Jaycee Horn (ribs), CB C.J. Henderson (knee), OLB Frankie Luvu (shoulder), CB Donte Jackson (ankle), G Cameron Erving (groin), WR Robbie Anderson (sickness) QUESTIONABLE
- Rams: C Brian Allen (knee), RB Cam Akers (non-public) OUT; WR Cooper Kupp (foot), TE Tyler Higbee (ankle), DT Aaron Donald (foot), DB Cobie Durant (hamstring), QB John Wolford (neck) QUESTIONABLE
Carolina has slightly the laundry record of avid gamers indexed at the ultimate injury report. Most particularly, starters Horn and Jackson had been each held out of apply on Friday, so they don’t seem to be trending in an ideal route regardless of their questionable tags. That stated, Steve Wilks stated Friday that Jackson “should be fine.” Meanwhile, the door is quite open for Mayfield to be energetic this week after the crew indexed him as in doubt, however P.J. Walker has taken the entire first-team reps in apply as Mayfield overlooked all the week due to that ankle injury. Walker will get started, however Mayfield might again him up.
The Rams shall be lacking their beginning heart due to an ankle injury, however the headline for L.A. is that Akers would possibly not be taking part in due to a non-public topic. Head trainer Sean McVay stated that the crew is operating throughout the state of affairs, however declined to speculate on Akers’ long term with the crew. Very attention-grabbing. The dangerous information for the Rams does not prevent there, as their two perfect avid gamers in Kupp and Donald are questionable to play. Both had been restricted in apply on Friday.
- Cardinals: RB James Conner (ribs), CB Trayvon Mullen (hamstring), Ok Matt Prater (hip), RB Darrel Williams (knee) OUT; OL Rodney Hudson (knee), OL Max Garcia (toe), DL Rashard Lawrence (hand), CB Byron Murphy Jr. (groin) QUESTIONABLE
- Seahawks: WR Penny Hart (hamstring) OUT; OG Gabe Jackson (knee/hip), NT Al Woods (knee) DOUBTFUL; DE Shelby Harris (hip), CB Artie Burns (groin), WR Dee Eskridge (sickness), S Joey Blount (calf), WR Marquise Goodwin (knee/again) QUESTIONABLE
The Cardinals may well be down a number of starters this week. With two working backs out, head trainer Kliff Kingsbury stated Corey Clement shall be promoted from the apply squad to again up Eno Benjamin and Keaontay Ingram. Hudson is the opposite essential participant to watch. He was once restricted in apply on Friday, and shall be a game-time choice.
Hart is the one Seahawk who has been dominated out at this level, however Jackson and Woods are indexed as in doubt. Both didn’t apply on Friday. Seahawks head trainer Pete Carroll stated that extensive receiver Goodwin is in a position to cross regardless of his questionable label, and that Eskridge “should be alright,” in line with ESPN.
Bills at Chiefs
The Bills are getting more fit simply in time for their showdown with the Chiefs. All-Pro protection Jordan Poyer practiced totally on Friday and carries no designation getting into Week 6, this means that he’s in line to go back to the membership this week after lacking time due to a rib injury. Tremaine Edmunds (hamstring) and tight finish Dawson Knox (foot, hamstring) additionally carries no designation.
Kansas City will in spite of everything get kicker Harrison Butker again this week because the veteran carries no injury designation heading into this matchup with Buffalo. Butker sprained his left ankle within the season opener towards the Cardinals and hadn’t kicked since.
Cowboys at Eagles
Prescott is indexed as questionable to play, however Cooper Rush is predicted to get started once more. The actual headline for the Cowboys injury report is Lamb being questionable, as he it seems that suffered a hip injury in the course of the week, and didn’t apply on Friday.
The Eagles, alternatively, are quite wholesome. Jobe was once a restricted player on Thursday and Friday, whilst Robinson popped up at the injury report Friday with an ankle factor.
- Broncos: N/A
- Chargers: N/A
Analysis to come.