Mid-week(ish) update: Week 6 player rankings and injuries to track
An update on the latest injuries that could affect your lineup decisions this week, and my initial player rankings, and more.
🤕 Pain index
🚫 Nope: Darius Slayton (WR, NYG); Antonio Gibson (RB, NE); Omarion Hampton (RB, LAC); Bucky Irving (RB, TB); Mike Evans (WR, TB)
🏴☠️ Not bloody likely: Lamar Jackson (QB, BAL)
🫤 Looking iffy: Brock Purdy (QB, SF); Jauan Jennings (WR, SF); CeeDee Lamb (WR, DAL); Kyler Murray (QB, ARI); Chuba Hubbard (RB, CAR); Brock Bowers (TE, LV)
🙏 Cautiously optimistic: Jaylen Warren (RB, PIT); Terry McLaurin (WR, WAS); Darnell Mooney (WR, ATL)
✅ Good to go: Tyrone Tracy (RB, NYG)
Note: The above are estimates based on the latest news and injury reports. Always double-check your own rosters before Sunday kickoff!
📋 Initial Week 6 player rankings
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