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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

  • Drew Lock headshot

    Drew Lock

    QB Questionable

    Lock (elbow) was a limited participant at the Seahawks' practice Thursday.

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  • Kavontae Turpin headshot

    Turpin (ribs) was a non-participant in practice Thursday, Tommy Yarrish of the Cowboys' official site reports.

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  • Jared Wayne headshot

    Jared Wayne

    WR Questionable

    Wayne (knee) was a limited practice participant Thursday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

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  • Ian Thomas headshot

    Ian Thomas

    TE Questionable

    Thomas (shoulder) was a limited participant at the Raiders' practice Thursday.

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  • Will Kacmarek headshot

    Will Kacmarek

    TE Questionable

    Kacmarek (hamstring) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, David Furones of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

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  • Anthony Gould headshot

    Anthony Gould

    WR Out

    Gould (concussion) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.

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  • Drew Ogletree headshot

    Drew Ogletree

    TE Questionable

    Ogletree (knee) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.

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  • Ben Skowronek headshot

    Ben Skowronek

    WR Questionable

    Skowronek (calf) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, Teresa Varley of the Steelers' official site reports.

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  • Michael Wilson headshot

    Michael Wilson

    WR Questionable

    Wilson (ribs) was a limited practice participant Thursday, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

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  • Lequint Allen headshot

    Lequint Allen

    RB Questionable

    Allen (hamstring) was limited in practice Thursday.

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  • Tyler Allgeier headshot

    Tyler Allgeier

    RB Questionable

    Allgeier (toe) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

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  • Haynes King headshot

    Haynes King

    QB Out

    King (coach's decision) is inactive but operating as the Panthers' emergency No. 3 quarterback against the Packers on Thursday night, Darin Gantt of the team's official website reports.

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  • Ja'Tavion Sanders headshot

    Sanders (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday night's matchup with Green Bay, Darin Gantt of the team's official website reports.

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  • Colby Parkinson headshot

    Colby Parkinson

    TE Questionable

    Parkinson (ribs) didn't practice Thursday, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.

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  • Jeremiyah Love headshot

    Jeremiyah Love

    RB Questionable

    Love (ankle) was a limited practice participant Thursday, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

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  • Rashid Shaheed headshot

    Rashid Shaheed

    WR Questionable

    Shaheed (knee) did not practice Thursday, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.

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  • Kaleb Johnson headshot

    Kaleb Johnson

    RB Out

    Johnson (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday's game against the Panthers, Mike Spofford of the team's official site reports.

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  • Jadarian Price headshot

    Jadarian Price

    RB Ir R

    Price (chest) was limited in Thursday's practice, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.

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  • AJ Dillon headshot

    AJ Dillon

    RB Out

    Dillon (coach's decision) is inactive for Thursday night's contest against the Packers, Darin Gantt of the team's official website reports.

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  • Tre Harris headshot

    Tre Harris

    WR Questionable

    Harris (hamstring) remained limited in Thursday's practice.

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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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