Week 2 is underway and there are some key gamers coping with accidents.
The San Francisco 49ers have one other star whose standing is up within the air, with quarterback Brock Purdy out for a number of weeks. New York Giants huge receiver Malik Nabers can be carrying an damage tag as he is coping with nagging ache in his again, however he ought to be good to go.
See who’s in and who’s out for Week 2 of the NFL season.
QB Brock Purdy (49ers)
Observe schedule: DNP-DNP-DNPInjury: Left Shoulder, Toe
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Purdy is coping with a number of illnesses that can trigger him to overlook a number of weeks. His turf toe damage is the extra extreme of the toe and, in keeping with 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, it may hold Purdy out between 2-5 weeks. With Purdy out, backup QB Mac Jones will get the beginning.
WR Jauan Jennings (49ers)
Observe schedule: DNP-DNP-LPInjury: Shoulder
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Jennings was coping with a preseason calf damage that made his Week 1 standing unsure. Nonetheless, he was in a position to play, however injured his shoulder within the 49ers sport towards the Seahawks. He’ll carry a questionable tag into Sunday’s sport towards the Saints and, if he cannot play, it’ll depart Ricky Pearsall as the one beginning WR, with Kendrick Bourne getting a bump.
LT Trent Williams (49ers)
Observe schedule: DNP-DNP-LPInjury: Knee
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Williams is one more key 49ers’ participant on the damage report alongside tight finish George Kittle, Purdy, and Jennings. He’ll carry a questionable tag into San Francisco’s sport towards New Orleans. Each time Williams is out, the 49ers battle to run the ball and defend the passer, so his presence is important to their offense’s effectiveness.
WR Malik Nabers (Giants)
Observe schedule: LP-Full-FullInjury: Again
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Nabers will seemingly be on the damage report for early-week practices for the foreseeable future as he manages a again damage. Nonetheless, he logged two full practices and won’t carry an damage tag into the Giants sport towards their divisional rival, the Dallas Cowboys.
LT Andrew Thomas (Giants)
Observe schedule: DNP-LP-LPInjury: Foot
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Thomas will carry a uncertain tag into Sunday’s sport towards the Cowboys. His absence may very well be an element into New York’s lackluster offensive efficiency in Week 1 towards the Washington Commanders. However with Thomas doubtlessly out once more, those self same points may proceed.
RB James Prepare dinner (Payments)
Observe schedule: LP-Full-FullInjury: Hamstring
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Prepare dinner logged a full workload within the Payments’ Week 1 sport towards the Ravens, so his one restricted observe could have been extra precautionary. After praciticing in full twice, Prepare dinner will not carry an damage tag into Buffalo’s sport towards the New York Jets.
DB Devon Witherspoon (Seahawks)
Observe schedule: DNP-DNP-DNPInjury: Knee
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
After lacking Week 1, Witherspoon will carry a uncertain tag into the Seahawks’ Week 2 sport towards the Steelers. Witherspoon’s presence can be missed if he cannot play, as the previous Seattle WR D.Okay. Metcalf can be on the opposite facet of the ball, and is primed for a breakout revenge sport.
DB Christian Gonzalez (Patriots)
Observe schedule: DNP-DNP-DNP Damage: Hamstring
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Gonzalez will miss his second sport in a row with a hamstring damage that additionally stored him out all through coaching camp. With Gonzalez out in Week 1, the Las Vegas Raiders prime huge receiver Jakobi Meyers had eight catches for 97 yards. The Patriots play the Miami Dolphins in Week 2, so Tyreek Hill may have a giant sport with Gonzalez out.
WR Jaylen Waddle (Dolphins)
Observe schedule: LP-LP-FullInjury: Shoulder
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Waddle usually finally ends up on the damage report, or leaves mid-game with minor accidents and later returns to the sphere. This week, he is nursing a shoulder damage that he sustained in Miami’s Week 1 sport towards Indianapolis. After logging a full observe on Friday, he ought to be good to go for Miami’s Week 2 sport towards New England.
LB Dre Greenlaw (Broncos)
Observe schedule: DNP-DNP-LPInjury: Hamstring
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Greenlaw was a protracted shot to play in Week 2, however his capacity to log a restricted observe on Friday is an effective signal for his future availability. The Broncos’ protection seemed stellar of their Week 1 matchup towards the Tennessee Titans, even with out Greenlaw. His absence is critical, however Denver’s protection is loaded, and may pose a problem to the Indianapolis Colts’ offense throughout their Week 2 matchup.
TE Evan Engram (Broncos)
Observe schedule: LP-Full-FullInjury: Calf
Kickoff: 1 p.m. ET
Engram sustained a calf damage in the course of the Broncos’ Week 1 sport towards the Titans. However the tight finish logged two full practices and ought to be good to go for Denver’s sport towards Indianapolis.
WR Xavier Worthy (Chiefs)
Observe schedule: DNP-LP-LPInjury: Shoulder
Kickoff: 4:25 p.m. ET
Worthy injured his shoulder on the third play of the Chiefs’ Week 1 sport towards the Chargers when his teammate Travis Kelce collided with him. He didn’t return to that sport, and can carry a uncertain tag into Kansas Metropolis’s Tremendous Bowl LIX rematch with the Eagles in Week 2. Head coach Andy Reid mentioned there was a “slim” likelihood Worthy may play. So if he misses the sport, as anticipated, WR Hollywood Brown may have a major position as will TE Travis Kelce. WRs Tyquan Thornton and Juju Smith-Schuster should step into larger spots.
OT Landon Dickerson (Eagles)
Observe schedule: LP-Full-FullInjury: Again
Kickoff: 4:25 p.m. ET
Dickerson’s return to a full observe on Thursday and Friday bodes properly for his availability on Sunday. The Eagles operating sport has been devastating when their offensive line is wholesome, and it ought to be once more in Philadelphia’s sport towards Kansas Metropolis.
TE Dallas Goedert (Eagles)
Observe schedule: DNP-DNP-DNPInjury: Knee
Kickoff: 4:25 p.m. ET
Goedert was dominated out for the Eagles’ Week 2 sport towards the Chiefs. The reliable TE had seven catches for 44 yards in Week 1. His presence as a security valve for QB Jalen Hurts can be missed.
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