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Aggregate position data · High Ankle Sprain

High Ankle Sprain · Snap share change from the recorded pre-injury baseline · 10% trimmed mean
Position	Episodes	Avg games missed	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5	Game 6
QB	26	3.1 gamesn=23	-2.4%n=23	+1.2%n=20	+0.5%n=15	+1.9%n=12	+0.9%n=11	-4.3%n=9 · small sample
RB	60	2.4 gamesn=57	-5.6%n=53	+12.8%n=44	+10.9%n=39	-0.5%n=31	+8.0%n=26	+5.8%n=23
WR	51	2.6 gamesn=41	-11.7%n=40	-0.6%n=33	-0.8%n=27	-5.3%n=23	-1.9%n=19	-1.5%n=13
TE	11	4.6 gamesn=8	-13.5%n=8 · small sample	+27.9%n=7 · small sample	+47.4%n=7 · small sample	+52.4%n=6 · small sample	+68.2%n=6 · small sample	+66.0%n=4 · small sample

Change vs baseline0% or higherUnder 10% decline10% to under 20% decline20%+ decline

51 matching episodes · High Ankle Sprain · WR.

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Player / team	Injury timing	Games missed	G1 snap Δ	G2 snap Δ	G3 snap Δ	G4 snap Δ	G5 snap Δ	G6 snap Δ
Demarcus Robinson Right high ankle sprain; grade not reported Injury date: 2026-09-20 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 12.00 First return-game fantasy points: 3.70 Pre-injury snap share: 0.63 First return-game snap share: 0.51 SF · WRPlayer profile	2026 Week 2	5.0	-19.0%	—	—	—	—	—
Omar Cooper Jr. High ankle sprain; side and grade unreported Injury date: 2026-09-13 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: — First return-game fantasy points: 19.30 Pre-injury snap share: — First return-game snap share: 0.82 NYJ · WRPlayer profile	2026 Week 1	4.0	—	—	—	—	—	—
A.J. Brown Right high ankle sprain; MRI confirmed Injury date: 2026-09-09 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 12.09 First return-game fantasy points: 4.20 Pre-injury snap share: 0.91 First return-game snap share: 0.76 NE · WRPlayer profile	2026 Week 1	4.0	-16.2%	+0.4%	—	—	—	—
Savion Williams High ankle sprain Injury date: 2026-08-21 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 1.71 First return-game fantasy points: 6.10 Pre-injury snap share: 0.11 First return-game snap share: 0.53 GB · WRPlayer profile	2026 Preseason	5.0	+360.9%	+421.7%	+378.3%	+317.4%	—	—
Rashod Bateman High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2025-11-09 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 4.74 First return-game fantasy points: 0.00 Pre-injury snap share: 0.70 First return-game snap share: 0.73 BAL · WRPlayer profile	2025 Week 10	2.0	+4.5%	+23.1%	-1.3%	-24.2%	—	—
Brian Thomas Jr High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2025-11-02 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 9.09 First return-game fantasy points: 3.80 Pre-injury snap share: 0.83 First return-game snap share: 0.75 JAX · WRPlayer profile	2025 Week 9	3.0	-9.3%	+0.3%	-6.9%	-11.7%	-5.7%	-31.1%
Josh Palmer High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2025-10-13 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 4.68 First return-game fantasy points: 2.70 Pre-injury snap share: 0.46 First return-game snap share: 0.50 BUF · WRPlayer profile	2025 Week 6	3.0	+7.8%	+7.8%	-28.9%	+50.9%	+7.8%	—
Jauan Jennings High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2025-09-28 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 10.00 First return-game fantasy points: 1.20 Pre-injury snap share: 0.77 First return-game snap share: 0.77 SF · WRPlayer profile	2025 Week 4	1.0	+0.7%	+11.1%	+11.1%	+3.3%	+20.3%	-2.0%
Ceedee Lamb High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2025-09-21 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 15.10 First return-game fantasy points: 19.50 Pre-injury snap share: 0.92 First return-game snap share: 0.78 DAL · WRPlayer profile	2025 Week 3	3.0	-15.2%	-21.7%	-4.3%	-20.7%	-7.6%	-12.0%
Jordan Watkins High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2025-08-10 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: — First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: — First return-game snap share: — San Francisco 49ers · WRPlayer profile	2025 Preseason	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tee Higgins High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-12-22 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 14.21 First return-game fantasy points: 34.60 Pre-injury snap share: 0.82 First return-game snap share: 0.69 CIN · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 16	0.0	-16.2%	-17.4%	—	—	—	—
Keenan Allen High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-11-28 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 8.26 First return-game fantasy points: 4.50 Pre-injury snap share: 0.85 First return-game snap share: 0.89 CHI · WR	2024 Week 13	0.0	+5.3%	-3.0%	+8.8%	+12.4%	+2.9%	—
Bub Means High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-10-27 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 3.03 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.32 First return-game snap share: — NO · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Zay Flowers High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-10-21 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 10.90 First return-game fantasy points: 15.00 Pre-injury snap share: 0.78 First return-game snap share: 0.87 BAL · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 7	0.0	+11.8%	-31.9%	+6.6%	+7.9%	-1.1%	+20.8%
Christian Watson High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-09-29 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 5.50 First return-game fantasy points: 14.30 Pre-injury snap share: 0.59 First return-game snap share: 0.60 GB · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 4	1.0	+2.3%	-9.7%	+26.1%	-2.8%	+14.2%	+10.8%
Khalil Shakir High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-09-29 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 12.00 First return-game fantasy points: 2.90 Pre-injury snap share: 0.59 First return-game snap share: 0.38 BUF · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 4	1.0	-35.6%	+16.9%	-1.7%	-10.2%	+22.0%	+20.3%
Cooper Kupp High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-09-15 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 25.00 First return-game fantasy points: 13.60 Pre-injury snap share: 1.00 First return-game snap share: 0.58 LA · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 2	4.0	-42.0%	-8.0%	-10.0%	-29.0%	-5.0%	-9.0%
Jauan Jennings High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-09-09 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 3.23 First return-game fantasy points: 4.70 Pre-injury snap share: 0.45 First return-game snap share: 0.54 SF · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 1	0.0	+19.6%	+88.2%	+26.2%	—	—	—
Jameson Williams High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-09-08 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 5.69 First return-game fantasy points: 11.90 Pre-injury snap share: 0.53 First return-game snap share: 0.91 DET · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 1	0.0	+70.9%	+33.3%	+80.3%	+40.8%	+40.8%	+39.0%
Jordan Addison High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-09-08 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 10.96 First return-game fantasy points: 21.40 Pre-injury snap share: 0.81 First return-game snap share: 0.66 MIN · WRPlayer profile	2024 Week 1	2.0	-18.6%	+9.8%	+4.9%	+13.5%	+13.5%	-8.7%
Jordan Addison High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-08-15 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 10.96 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.81 First return-game snap share: — MIN · WRPlayer profile	2024 Preseason	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Josh Downs High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2024-08-07 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 7.24 First return-game fantasy points: 3.70 Pre-injury snap share: 0.68 First return-game snap share: 0.57 IND · WRPlayer profile	2024 Preseason	2.0	-15.6%	—	—	—	—	—
Devonta Smith High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2023-12-31 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 12.17 First return-game fantasy points: 11.90 Pre-injury snap share: 0.97 First return-game snap share: 1.00 PHI · WRPlayer profile	2023 Week 17	1.0	+3.2%	+3.2%	—	—	—	—
Tyreek Hill High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2023-12-31 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 20.61 First return-game fantasy points: 17.70 Pre-injury snap share: 0.66 First return-game snap share: 0.77 MIA · WR	2023 Week 17	0.0	+16.2%	—	—	—	—	—
DJ Moore High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2023-12-24 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 14.31 First return-game fantasy points: 26.40 Pre-injury snap share: 0.93 First return-game snap share: 0.81 CHI · WRPlayer profile	2023 Week 16	0.0	-12.5%	-2.8%	—	—	—	—
Jaylen Waddle High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2023-12-24 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 12.07 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.69 First return-game snap share: — MIA · WRPlayer profile	2023 Week 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tyreek Hill High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2023-12-11 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 22.18 First return-game fantasy points: 14.40 Pre-injury snap share: 0.66 First return-game snap share: 0.85 MIA · WR	2023 Week 14	1.0	+28.1%	—	—	—	—	—
Laviska Shenault High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2023-10-15 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 2.02 First return-game fantasy points: 1.90 Pre-injury snap share: 0.21 First return-game snap share: 0.05 CAR · WR	2023 Week 6	3.0	-76.2%	-85.7%	—	—	—	—
Deandre Hopkins High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2023-09-10 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 13.30 First return-game fantasy points: 6.00 Pre-injury snap share: 0.88 First return-game snap share: 0.60 ARI · WR	2023 Week 1	0.0	-31.9%	-17.2%	-39.8%	-5.8%	—	—
Deebo Samuel High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2022-12-11 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 11.33 First return-game fantasy points: 3.40 Pre-injury snap share: 0.79 First return-game snap share: 0.68 SF · WR	2022 Week 14	3.0	-14.4%	—	—	—	—	—
Mike Williams High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2022-11-20 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 12.29 First return-game fantasy points: 20.60 Pre-injury snap share: 0.88 First return-game snap share: 0.65 LAC · WR	2022 Week 11	2.0	-26.5%	+0.6%	-3.9%	-11.8%	-58.2%	—
Cooper Kupp High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2022-11-13 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 20.31 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.98 First return-game snap share: — LA · WRPlayer profile	2022 Week 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Romeo Doubs High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2022-11-06 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 7.71 First return-game fantasy points: 8.00 Pre-injury snap share: 0.79 First return-game snap share: 0.32 GB · WRPlayer profile	2022 Week 9	4.0	-59.5%	-22.8%	-38.0%	-51.9%	—	—
Mike Williams High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2022-10-23 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 11.32 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.90 First return-game snap share: — LAC · WR	2022 Week 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Randall Cobb High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2022-10-16 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 6.68 First return-game fantasy points: 10.30 Pre-injury snap share: 0.45 First return-game snap share: 0.56 GB · WR	2022 Week 6	4.0	+23.3%	-0.9%	+10.1%	-9.7%	+5.7%	+1.3%
N'keal Harry High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2022-08-11 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: — First return-game fantasy points: 1.90 Pre-injury snap share: 0.42 First return-game snap share: 0.42 NE · WR	2022 Preseason	6.0	-0.8%	+48.8%	-33.9%	—	—	—
Adam Thielen High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2021-12-26 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 13.40 First return-game fantasy points: 5.10 Pre-injury snap share: 0.88 First return-game snap share: 0.95 MIN · WR	2021 Week 16	2.0	+8.1%	+10.3%	+10.3%	+10.3%	+9.2%	-1.0%
Adam Thielen High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2021-12-05 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 14.57 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.95 First return-game snap share: — MIN · WR	2021 Week 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Jerry Jeudy High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2021-09-12 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 8.22 First return-game fantasy points: 5.90 Pre-injury snap share: 0.74 First return-game snap share: 0.72 DEN · WRPlayer profile	2021 Week 1	6.0	-3.2%	-19.3%	+4.9%	-24.7%	-1.8%	-19.3%
Michael Thomas High Ankle Sprain Injury date: Not recorded Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 9.13 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.74 First return-game snap share: — NO · WR	2021 Season	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Brandon Aiyuk High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2020-12-26 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 13.72 First return-game fantasy points: 0.00 Pre-injury snap share: 0.86 First return-game snap share: 0.47 SF · WRPlayer profile	2020 Week 16	1.0	-45.5%	-37.3%	-0.2%	-22.3%	-17.6%	-17.6%
Terry McLaurin High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2020-12-20 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 11.97 First return-game fantasy points: 13.50 Pre-injury snap share: 0.94 First return-game snap share: 0.81 WAS · WRPlayer profile	2020 Week 15	1.0	-13.6%	—	—	—	—	—
Michael Thomas High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2020-12-13 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 8.58 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.71 First return-game snap share: — NO · WR	2020 Week 14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
John Brown High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2020-11-15 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 7.84 First return-game fantasy points: 15.20 Pre-injury snap share: 0.82 First return-game snap share: 0.47 BUF · WR	2020 Week 10	5.0	-42.5%	—	—	—	—	—
Desean Jackson High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2020-10-22 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 5.70 First return-game fantasy points: — Pre-injury snap share: 0.54 First return-game snap share: — PHI · WR	2020 Week 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Chris Hogan High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2020-10-11 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 3.83 First return-game fantasy points: 7.50 Pre-injury snap share: 0.88 First return-game snap share: 0.23 NYJ · WR	2020 Week 5	11.0	-73.7%	-58.9%	-70.3%	-76.0%	-84.0%	—
Michael Thomas High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2020-09-13 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 18.76 First return-game fantasy points: 7.60 Pre-injury snap share: 0.88 First return-game snap share: 0.55 NO · WR	2020 Week 1	6.0	-37.7%	-11.7%	-3.8%	-24.1%	-32.1%	—
TY Hilton High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2018-12-09 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 14.12 First return-game fantasy points: 11.00 Pre-injury snap share: 0.79 First return-game snap share: 0.57 IND · WR	2018 Week 14	0.0	-27.7%	+10.4%	+2.8%	—	—	—
Quincy Enunwa High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2018-10-14 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 8.86 First return-game fantasy points: 5.50 Pre-injury snap share: 0.81 First return-game snap share: 0.73 NYJ · WR	2018 Week 6	2.0	-9.4%	+19.1%	+16.6%	+7.9%	+0.5%	—
Jamison Crowder High Ankle Sprain Injury date: 2018-10-08 Pre-injury fantasy points/game: 7.30 First return-game fantasy points: 5.10 Pre-injury snap share: 0.72 First return-game snap share: 0.64 WAS · WR	2018 Week 5	7.0	-11.1%	+20.8%	-13.9%	—	—	—

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