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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

  • Tank Dell headshot

    Dell (knee) participated in "full-team drills" Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

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  • Xavier Worthy headshot

    Worthy (shoulder) will take part in Monday's practice, Pete Sweeney of The Kansas City Star reports.

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  • Isiah Pacheco headshot

    Pacheco is dealing with a sprained MCL, but head coach Dan Campbell believes he will be ready for Detroit's season opener against New Orleans, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

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  • Jordan Addison headshot

    Addison (thumb) is expected to be close to a full participant at the Vikings' night practice Sunday, Ben Goessling of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

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  • DJ Giddens headshot

    Giddens did not participate in Sunday's training camp practice due to a hamstring injury, Kevin Bowen of 107.5 The Fan reports.

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  • Haynes King headshot

    King (hamstring) has been ruled out ahead of next Saturday's preseason game against the Bills, Steve Reed of the Associated Press reports.

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  • Jawhar Jordan headshot

    Jordan is dealing with a hip flexor strain and will be sidelined for "roughly a week," Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

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  • Jamari Thrash headshot

    Thrash (undisclosed) reverted to the Browns' reserve/injured list Saturday after clearing waivers, per the NFL's transaction log.

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  • Kenny Yeboah headshot

    The Cardinals placed Yeboah (hamstring) on injured reserve Saturday.

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  • Devin Neal headshot

    Neal did not participate in Saturday's training camp practice due to a hamstring injury, Ross Jackson of WWL Louisiana reports.

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  • Kalel Mullings headshot

    Titans head coach Robert Saleh said Friday that Mullings is dealing with a hip pointer injury, Turron Davenport of ESPN.com reports.

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  • Ben Sims headshot

    Sims (undisclosed) is considered day-to-day, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

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  • Xavier Weaver headshot

    Weaver is in concussion protocol after Thursday's preseason game versus the Panthers, Tyler Drake of ArizonaSports.com reports.

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  • Chris Bell headshot

    Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley suggested Friday that Bell (knee) might have a chance to play this preseason, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

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  • Kevin Coleman headshot

    Coleman missed Friday's practice due to an undisclosed injury, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

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  • Princeton Fant headshot

    The Cowboys placed Fant (knee) on injured reserve Thursday.

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  • Rechsteiner (suspension) will miss the first six games of the 2026 regular season, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

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  • Sean McKeon headshot

    The Colts placed McKeon (undisclosed) on injured reserve Thursday.

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  • Kendre Miller headshot

    Miller (back) did not participate at the Saints' training camp practice Thursday, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.

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  • Dayton Wade headshot

    Wade (undisclosed) is not practicing Thursday, Brian Wacker of The Baltimore Sun reports.

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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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