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Latest reports

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PerformanceWeek 3
Michael Penix Jr., Bijan Robinson and Drake London lead Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football.
Penix Jr.
18/25 - 256 yards - 1 TD - 1 INT
Robinson
29 carries - 194 yards - 2 TD
1 more fact on the full report
Michael Penix Jr.QB, ATL Bijan RobinsonRB, ATL 2 more players or teams on the full report
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026
Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down
InjuryWeek 3Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Puka Nacua missed his second consecutive practice due to a hip injury.
Player
Puka Nacua
Team
Rams
2 more facts on the full report
Puka NacuaWR, LAR
InjuryWeek 3
Nico Collins did not practice for the second straight day due to his hamstring injury.
Player
Nico Collins
Team
Texans
2 more facts on the full report
Nico CollinsWR, HOU Houston Texans
InjuryWeek 3
Joey Porter Jr. said he is definitely going to play this season, but the exact date of his return to the field is still up in the air.
Player
Joey Porter Jr.
Team
Steelers
1 more fact on the full report
Joey Porter Jr.DB, DAL Pittsburgh Steelers
InjuryWeek 3Out
Cowboys rule out CB Cobie Durant, S Malik Hooker, S P.J. Locke and LB DeMarvion Overshown for Sunday's game in Brazil vs. the Ravens.
Players ruled out
Cobie Durant, Malik Hooker, P.J. Locke, DeMarvion Overshown
Opponent
Ravens
1 more fact on the full report
Cobie DurantDB, DAL DeMarvion Overshown
PerformanceWeek 3
Ja'Marr Chase says the NFL fined him for doing the peoples elbow celebration after his TD on Sunday.
Player
Ja'Marr Chase
Team
Bengals
2 more facts on the full report
Ja'Marr ChaseWR, CIN Cincinnati Bengals
LegalWeek 3
Colts guard Matt Goncalves fined $8,847 for engaging in offensive demonstration Sunday night.
Fine Amount
$8,847
Violation
offensive demonstration
2 more facts on the full report
Matt GoncalvesOL, IND Indianapolis Colts
InjuryWeek 3OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Zay Flowers out for second straight Ravens practice with hamstring injury and expected to miss second consecutive game.
Player
Zay Flowers
Injury
hamstring
3 more facts on the full report
Zay Flowers
InjuryWeek 3Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Rams HC Sean McVay says Puka Nacua's injury is not a long-term concern, but the team is being cautious.
Status
not a long-term concern
Team Approach
being cautious
Puka NacuaWR, LAR Los Angeles Rams
InjuryWeek 3Questionable
Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald says QB Sam Darnold is on a good track to play Sunday against Washington Commanders after missing most of first two games with glute injury.
Player
Sam Darnold
Team
Seahawks
4 more facts on the full report
Sam DarnoldQB, SEA Seattle Seahawks

Players in the news

Ezekiel ElliottRB
Javonte WilliamsRB, DAL
Taylor MotonOL, CAR
Grant CalcaterraTE, PHI
Landon DickersonOL, PHI

Teams in the news

Dallas CowboysDAL
Philadelphia EaglesPHI
Carolina PanthersCAR
Las Vegas RaidersLV
Baltimore RavensBAL

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Ravens
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Caleb Williams

Los Angeles Rams

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

LB, DAL

4 more players or teams on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

WR, BAL

Ronnie StanleyOL, BAL

1 more player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

1 more player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 24, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down