Per usual, injuries will play a big role in the NFL’s upcoming slate of games. There are several notable ones to keep an eye on in Week 17, including the injury status of Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and Bengals wideout Ja’Marr Chase.
Get ready for another exciting week of NFL games as the drama unfolds in Week 17. One thing is for sure, injuries will significantly impact many teams and their key players. To help sort through it all, we’ve put together a team-by-team list of each notable injury. Make sure to keep this story bookmarked as we’ll be providing updates on each team’s injury reports.
Jets at Browns (Thursday night)
- Jets: QB Aaron Rodgers (Achilles), QB Zach Wilson (concussion), OL Duane Brown (back), WR Allen Lazard (illness), TE Jeremy Ruckert (concussion) OUT
- Browns: K Dustin Hopkins, Ogbo Okoronkwo (pec), LB Anthony Walker, WR Amari Cooper (heel), P Corey Bojorquez (quad) OUT
Trevor Siemian will get the start for the Jets this week as Rodgers and Wilson are out. Greg Zuerlein is active despite battling an illness. Lazard is also out for Week 17.
Cooper is inactive after his heel didn’t feel right in pre-game warmups, per NFL Media.
Lions at Cowboys (Saturday night)
No Taylor Decker (groin) for the Lions, as the left tackle was downgraded from limited to a non-participant. Center Frank Ragnow (toe/back/knee) and right tackle Penei Sewell (shoulder) were full participants.
The Cowboys gave guard Zack Martin a rest day and tackle Tyron Smith (back) missed a second straight practice.
Patriots at Bills
It’s a lengthy initial injury report for the Patriots as offensive tackle Trent Brown (illness), safety Jalen Mills (concussion) and safety Jabrill Peppers (hamstring) missed practice. Defensive linemen Christian Barmore (knee) and Myles Bryant (chest) were limited.
For the Bills, edge rusher Leonard Floyd (wrist/rib) did not practice, but the team also gave Floyd a “rest” designation. Edge rusher Von Miller also had a rest day, so he didn’t practice. Linebacker Terrel Bernard (ankle), safety Micah Myde (stinger) and defensive end A.J. Epenesa (rib) were limited. Tight end Hunter Henry (knee) and wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (ankle) were also limited.
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Falcons at Bears
The Falcons are banged up on the offensive line as Chris Lindstrom (ankle), Jake Matthews (knee) and Kaleb McGary (knee) were limited. Quarterback Taylor Heinicke (ankle) was also limited. Running back Cordarrelle Patterson had a rest day.
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