Overview
- Malik Nabers and Tyreek Hill are confirmed out for the season with leg injuries, removing two elite receivers from weekly lineups.
- Lamar Jackson is dealing with a hamstring injury and is expected to miss several weeks, pushing managers toward streaming options at quarterback.
- The Browns named rookie Dillon Gabriel their Week 5 starter over Joe Flacco for the London game vs. Minnesota, a superflex add with cautious short-term expectations.
- Arizona placed Trey Benson on injured reserve, elevating Michael Carter or Emari Demercado as replacement options for the Cardinals’ backfield against the Titans.
- Rookie runners Quinshon Judkins and Omarion Hampton are being treated as every-week starters, while Quentin Johnston has emerged as the Chargers’ primary receiver ahead of Washington.