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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

  • Hunter Long headshot

    questionable

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  • Eli Raridon headshot

    questionable

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  • Jared Wiley headshot

    Wiley (coach's decision) is inactive against the Raiders on Sunday.

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  • Garrett Nussmeier headshot

    Nussmeier (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the emergency third quarterback against the Raiders on Sunday.

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  • Jalen Milroe headshot

    Milroe (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Seahawks' emergency third quarterback against the Chargers on Sunday, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.

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  • Jordan James headshot

    James (coach's decision) is inactive against Denver on Sunday.

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  • Dallen Bentley headshot

    Bentley (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the 49ers.

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  • Aidan O'Connell headshot

    O'Connell (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Raiders' emergency third quarterback against the Chiefs on Sunday.

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  • DJ Uiagalelei headshot

    Uiagalelei (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game versus Seattle, though he is listed as the team's emergency quarterback.

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  • Mack Hollins headshot

    Hollins (calf) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Bills.

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  • Braxton Berrios headshot

    Berrios (foot) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

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  • Lamar Jackson headshot

    Jackson sustained an ankle injury during Sunday's game against the Titans, Ryan Mink of the Ravens' official site reports.

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  • Ja'Marr Chase headshot

    Chase (concussion) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Jaguars.

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  • DJ Moore headshot

    Moore (shoulder) is considered doubtful to return to Sunday's contest versus the Patriots.

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  • Max Brosmer headshot

    Brosmer (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Vikings' emergency third quarterback against the Dolphins on Sunday, Craig Peters of the team's official site reports.

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  • Max Brosmer headshot

    Brosmer (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Vikings emergency third quarterback against the Dolphins on Sunday.

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  • Brady Cook headshot

    Cook (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Dolphins' emergency third quarterback against the Vikings on Sunday.

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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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