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PerformanceWeek 5Active
Jahmyr Gibbs scores his 58th career TD, breaking a tie with Hall-of-Famer Barry Sanders for the most in NFL history before turning 25 years old.
Touchdowns
58th career TD
Record
Most in NFL history before turning 25 years old
Previous Record Holder
Barry Sanders
Jahmyr GibbsRB, DET Detroit Lions
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 11, 2026, 8:32 PM EDT
Covered in the Brief: Week 5 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Lamar, Penix and Deebo Permalink: Jahmyr Gibbs scores his 58th career TD, breaking a tie with Hall-of-Famer Barry Sanders for the most in NFL history before turning 25 years old.
TransactionWeek 5TradedUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Texans complete trade with Cardinals for WR Marvin Harrison Jr.
Marvin Harrison Jr.WR, HOU Arizona Cardinals Houston Texans
InjuryWeek 5Out
49ers WR Deebo Samuel Sr. is out for the remainder of the game due to a hamstring injury.
Injury
hamstring injury
Status
out for the remainder of the game
Deebo Samuel Sr.WR, SF San Francisco 49ers
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X,
Depth chartWeek 5ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Zay Flowers officially active for tonight's game.
Player
Zay Flowers
Status
Active
Zay FlowersWR, BAL
InjuryWeek 5Questionable
Chargers WR Tre' Harris is questionable to return today due to a hamstring injury.
Injury
hamstring injury
Status
questionable to return
Tre' HarrisWR, LAC Los Angeles Chargers
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X,
TransactionWeek 5TradedUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Arizona Cardinals trade WR Marvin Harrison Jr. to Houston Texans for 2027 2nd and 6th-round picks.
Traded by
Arizona Cardinals
Traded to
Houston Texans
Consideration given
2027 2nd-round pick and 2027 6th-round pick
Consideration received
WR Marvin Harrison Jr. and 2027 7th-round pick
TransactionWeek 5TradedUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Arizona Cardinals trade WR Marvin Harrison Jr. to Houston Texans for 2027 2nd-round and 6th-round picks.
Traded from
Arizona Cardinals
Traded to
Houston Texans
What Arizona receives
2027 2nd-round pick and 2027 6th-round pick
What Houston receives
WR Marvin Harrison Jr. and 2027 7th-round pick
TransactionWeek 5TradedUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Arizona Cardinals trade WR Marvin Harrison Jr. to Houston Texans for 2027 2nd-round pick and 6th-round pick.
Traded From
Arizona Cardinals
Traded To
Houston Texans
Player Position
WR
Cardinals Send
Marvin Harrison Jr. and 2027 7th-round pick
InjuryWeek 5Out
Steelers ruled out WRs Roman Wilson (finger) and Ben Skowronek (calf).
Player
Roman Wilson
Injury
finger
Player
Ben Skowronek
Injury
calf
Team
Steelers
Roman WilsonWR, PIT Ben Skowronek
Depth chartWeek 5ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
George Kittle officially active for Week 5. Mykel Williams and Upton Stout also active for 49ers.
Player
George Kittle
Status
Active
Week
Week 5
Also Active
Mykel Williams and Upton Stout
Depth chartWeek 5ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Chargers WR Ladd McConkey is active but not expected to play meaningful snaps.
Status
active
Expected Role
not expected to play meaningful snaps
Ladd McConkey
InjuryWeek 5Out
Texans RB David Montgomery downgraded to out with a groin injury.
Injury
groin injury
Status
out
David MontgomeryRB, HOU Houston Texans
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X,
InjuryWeek 5Active
George Kittle has an illness but is expected to play in today's game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Player
George Kittle
Team
San Francisco 49ers
Condition
Illness
Status
Expected to play
Opponent
Seattle Seahawks
George Kittle
InjuryWeek 5Questionable
Vikings RB Aaron Jones Sr. is questionable to return today due to a knee injury.
Injury
knee injury
Status
questionable to return today
Aaron Jones Sr.RB, MIN Minnesota Vikings
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X,
InjuryWeek 5Out
Vikings ruled out TE TJ Hockenson due to a concussion.
Injury
concussion
Status
ruled out
T.J. HockensonTE, MIN Minnesota Vikings
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X,
InjuryWeek 5Out
Browns WR KC Concepcion has been ruled out with a head injury.
Injury
head injury
Status
ruled out
KC Concepcion Jr.WR, CLE Cleveland Browns
Original report: @AdamSchefter on X,
Depth chartWeek 5Active
Vikings WR Justin Jefferson is active today vs. the Saints. Vikings WRs Jordan Addison and Odell Beckham Jr. are inactive today.
Team
Vikings
Opponent
Saints
Status - Jefferson
Active
Status - Addison
Inactive
Status - Beckham Jr.
Inactive
Justin Jefferson
PerformanceWeek 5Active
Terry McLaurin active for Commanders against Giants, likely not at full capacity.
Player
Terry McLaurin
Team
Commanders
Status
will be active today
Condition
Likely not a full go but suited up and ready to play
Opponent
Giants
Terry McLaurin
InjuryWeek 5Questionable
Eagles RB Will Shipley (foot) is questionable to return today.
Player
Will Shipley
Team
Eagles
Position
RB
Injury
foot
Status
questionable to return
Will ShipleyRB, PHI
PerformanceWeek 5ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, both listed as questionable, will play against the Dolphins.
Status
listed as questionable
Decision
both will play
Opponent
Dolphins
Ja'Marr Chase
TransactionWeek 5Out
Cam Jurgens is out for tonight's game vs. the Falcons, but he is expected to make his Ravens debut next week at Cleveland.
Player
Cam Jurgens
Status
out for tonight's game vs. the Falcons
Expected
make his Ravens debut next week at Cleveland
Team
Baltimore Ravens
Cam JurgensOL, BAL Atlanta Falcons
InjuryWeek 5
Doctors around the NFL believe it's a matter of when, not if, Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels hurts his left elbow again.
Player
Jayden Daniels
Team
Washington Commanders
Position
quarterback
Injury Concern
left elbow
Prognosis
matter of when, not if it recurs
Jayden DanielsQB, WAS Washington Commanders
InjuryWeek 5Questionable
Ravens WR Zay Flowers, listed as questionable for Sunday night due to a foot injury, is expected to play vs. the Falcons.
Player
Zay Flowers
Team
Ravens
Injury
foot injury
Status
questionable for Sunday night
Opponent
Falcons
Zay Flowers
InjuryWeek 5Doubtful
Chargers WR Ladd McConkey, questionable with a foot injury, is not expected to play vs. the Broncos.
Player
Ladd McConkey
Team
Chargers
Injury
foot injury
Status
questionable
Opponent
Broncos
Expected to play
No
Ladd McConkey
InjuryWeek 5Active
RB Rhamondre Stevenson (knee) and DT Christian Barmore (shoulder) are both expected to play for New England.
Player 1
RB Rhamondre Stevenson
Injury 1
knee
Player 2
DT Christian Barmore
Injury 2
shoulder
Status
expected to play
Rhamondre Stevenson
InjuryWeek 5Questionable
Rico Dowdle unlikely to play Sunday vs. Colts due to toe injury, listed as questionable.
Injury
toe injury
Status
questionable
Opponent
Colts
Determination
final determination in pre-game warmups
Rico DowdleRB, PIT Indianapolis Colts
NewsWeek 5
Eagles plan to keep retired OL Lane Johnson on the 53-man roster for the rest of the season.
Player
Lane Johnson
Team
Eagles
Position
OL
Action
Keep on 53-man roster for rest of season
Lane JohnsonOL Philadelphia Eagles
TransactionWeek 5Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Texans remain the team to watch with Marvin Harrison Jr.
Team
Texans
Player
Marvin Harrison Jr.
Status
soon-to-be former Arizona Cardinals wide receiver
Marvin Harrison Jr.WR, HOU Arizona Cardinals

Oct 11, 2026, 6:58 PM EDT

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Oct 11, 2026, 6:06 PM EDT

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Marvin Harrison Jr.WR, HOU Kayshon BoutteWR, HOU Arizona Cardinals Houston Texans

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Reunites with CJ Stroud

Marvin Harrison Jr.WR, HOU Arizona Cardinals Houston Texans

Texans Send

2027 2nd-round pick and 2027 6th-round pick

Marvin Harrison Jr.WR, HOU Arizona Cardinals Houston Texans

WR, PIT

WR, LAC

Oct 11, 2026, 2:41 PM EDT

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TE, SF

Seattle Seahawks

San Francisco 49ers

Oct 11, 2026, 1:42 PM EDT

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Jordan AddisonWR, MIN

Odell Beckham Jr.WR, MIN

Minnesota Vikings

New Orleans Saints

WR, WAS

New York Giants

Washington Commanders

WR, CIN

WR, BAL

WR, LAC

RB, NE

Christian BarmoreDL, NE

New England Patriots

Pittsburgh Steelers

Houston Texans

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