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NFL Player News

Quarterback, running back, wide receiver and tight end news only — the positions that decide fantasy football lineups.

Every note on this page concerns a QB, RB, WR or TE, so you are not scrolling past special-teams and defensive-line updates to find the players on your roster. Each row links to the player's full page and to his team page, carries the outlet that reported it, and shows the date it was published. Near-identical wire copies of the same report are collapsed into one entry.

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Latest NFL player news

  • Hollywood Brown headshot

    Brown (ankle) did not participate in Friday's practice.

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  • Will Shipley headshot

    Shipley (foot) was a limited participant in Friday's practice.

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  • Ryan Miller headshot

    Miller (hip) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Chiefs, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.

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  • Tank Bigsby headshot

    Bigsby (abdomen) was limited at practice Friday.

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  • Dallas Goedert headshot

    Goedert (knee) didn't practice Friday.

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  • Devonta Smith headshot

    Smith (hamstring) practiced in a limited capacity Friday.

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  • Ashton Dulin headshot

    Dulin (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Texans, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.

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  • Barion Brown headshot

    Brown (hamstring) is listed as out for Sunday's game versus Las Vegas.

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  • Aidan O'Connell headshot

    O'Connell (personal) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Saints, Ryan McFadden of ESPN.com reports.

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  • Trey Lance headshot

    Lance was a limited participant in Friday's practice due to a groin injury and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Bills.

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  • Brenen Thompson headshot

    Thompson (quadriceps) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Bills.

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  • Chig Okonkwo headshot

    Okonkwo (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest against the Seahawks.

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  • Colby Parkinson headshot

    Parkinson (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's contest at Denver, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.

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  • Kene Nwangwu headshot

    Nwangwu (back) is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Lions, Antwan V. Staley of the New York Daily News reports.

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  • Mike Evans headshot

    Evans (hip) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game versus the Cardinals, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

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  • Zach Charbonnet headshot

    Head coach Mike Macdonald said Friday that Charbonnet (knee) returning to practice next week is potentially "on the table," Corbin Smith of SI.com reports.

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  • Jonah Coleman headshot

    Coleman (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Rams.

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  • Jonah Coleman headshot

    Coleman (ankle) returned to practice Friday, Zac Stevens of DNVR Sports reports.

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  • Adonai Mitchell headshot

    Mitchell (finger) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Detroit.

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  • Zay Flowers headshot

    Flowers (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Cowboys in Brazil.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the NFL news page only show QB, RB, WR and TE?
Because those are the positions that decide a fantasy football lineup. The raw NFL wire is dominated by defensive and offensive-line notes, and scrolling past a cornerback's practice report to find your flex is wasted time. This page filters to quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends only. If you need the full designation list for every position, including defenders and linemen, use the NFL Injury Report instead.
What does each NFL news item show?
Every row carries the player's headshot, his full name linked to his FTA player page, his team logo linked to the team page, the blurb itself, the outlet that reported it, and the date it was published. When the report is recent enough for the tag to still describe the player, the injury or status designation is shown alongside it.
Why do some NFL news items have no injury designation badge?
A designation like Questionable or Out describes a player at a moment in time, and a blurb can sit unchanged for weeks when there is simply nothing new to report. Rather than render a months-old Questionable tag as if it were this week's status, FTA suppresses the badge once the item is older than two weeks. The blurb, date and source stay visible at any age — only the badge is gated.
Why does the same NFL report not appear twice?
The wire frequently syndicates one underlying report through more than one outlet, with only the attribution phrasing changed. FTA collapses near-identical copies of the same report about the same player on the same day into a single entry, keeping the first one ingested, so the feed reads as a list of distinct updates rather than the same note three times.
How should I use NFL player news for fantasy and DFS?
Read it as the narrative layer on top of the numbers. A snap-count note or a beat-writer line about a backfield split often moves a player's role before any projection or injury report reflects it. Pair it with the NFL Injury Report for official designations, the depth charts for role, and Who Should I Start for the lineup call itself.
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