This is the archived Week 8 report for the 2026 NFL season. Compare full, limited and missed practices alongside injury details, expected returns and the players who could benefit from an absence. Report dates stay attached to each status.
See the latest injury and practice report before making this week’s lineup decisions.
Week 8 · 2026 NFL injuries
Sheet updated November 2, 2026 • Week 8 preview • Sunday results and Monday inactives/activations reconciled
Latest recorded practice changes
- Zach Charbonnet: LP (Fri 10/30) → FP (Sat 10/31).
- Colston Loveland: LP (Fri 10/30) → FP (Sat 10/31).
Compared with each player’s previous dated, non-estimated entry. This describes practice participation, not game clearance.
POSITION
Daily practice report
94 entries · QB → RB → WR → TE
| Injury / severity | Report 1 | Report 2 | Report 3 | Expected return | Primary beneficiary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player injury profile | Knee | FP Mon 10/26 | FP Tue 10/27 | FP Wed 10/28 | No game designation; expected available Thursday | Kenny Pickett |
| Player injury profile | Left ankle sprain — returned 11/1 Right thumb dislocation — 11/1 | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Right-thumb surgery required; IR placement announced; minimum four games; season-ending possibility not ruled out | Joe Fagnano |
| Player injury profile | Right toe injury | — | — | — | Ruled out Nov. 1; MRI/evaluation pending | Joe Fagnano |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Right foot injury | — | — | — | Finished Week 8 game; Week 9 availability under evaluation | Justice Hill |
| Player injury profile | Recurrent left elbow dislocation | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Athan Kaliakmanis |
| Player injury profile | Right knee MCL sprain | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Jayden Daniels; Athan Kaliakmanis |
| Player injury profile | Back injury | — | — | — | Emergency third QB for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Shedeur Sanders |
| Player injury profile | Back injury | LP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Inactive for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01; reason unspecified) | Gardner Minshew II (reserve role) |
| Player injury profile | Right elbow injury | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | LP Sat 10/31 | Inactive for Week 8 (official Mon 11/2; emergency QB3) | Jalen Milroe (backup role) |
| Player injury profile | Right thumb | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Jalon Daniels |
| Player injury profile | Right shoulder | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Tommy DeVito |
| Player injury profile | Groin | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Kyle McCord |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Hamstring tightness | — | — | — | Returned to game Nov. 1; soreness under evaluation; Week 9 availability not confirmed | Carson Wentz |
Player injury profileRelated recovery dataReport sourcesnfl.com | Mild hamstring strain | — | — | — | Week 8 bye; team optimistic he will be fine for Week 9 | Kaelon Black; Jordan James |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Hamstring aggravation; back injury | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Elijah Mitchell; Jaydon Blue |
| Player injury profile | Illness | — | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 (illness; downgraded Sat 10/31) | Rhamondre Stevenson |
| Player injury profile | Quadriceps injury | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Inactive for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Braelon Allen; Isaiah Davis |
| Left MCL sprain aggravation | DNP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Jordan Mason | |
| Player injury profile | Groin injury | — | — | — | Week 8 status pending practice reports | Woody Marks |
| Related recovery data | Hamstring | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 | Khalil Herbert |
Player injury profileRelated recovery dataReport sourcesnfl.com | Hamstring injury | — | — | — | Week 8 bye; Week 9 status pending | Devin Singletary; Gregory Desrosiers |
| Player injury profile | Quadriceps injury | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Ollie Gordon II |
Player injury profileReport sourcesnfl.com | Shoulder injury | — | — | — | Week 8 status pending | Kendre Miller |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Left high ankle sprain — returned 11/1 Ankle aggravation — 11/1 | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Ruled out Nov. 1 after aggravation; side/tissue and timetable for the new event not confirmed | Tyler Allgeier |
Report sourcesfantasy-www.nfl.com | Concussion | — | — | — | Ruled out Nov. 1; concussion protocol | Tyler Allgeier |
| Player injury profile | Toe | DNP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Jeremiyah Love; Bam Knight |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Turf toe; thumb injury | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | DNP Sat 10/31 | Out for Week 8 (final Saturday 10/31 designation) | D'Andre Swift; Roschon Johnson |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Knee (ACL) | FP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | FP Sat 10/31 | No game designation; cleared to play Monday, Nov. 2 | George Holani |
| Player injury profile | Chest injury | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | FP Sat 10/31 | Activated from IR Nov. 2; available Week 8; return benchmark pending first game played | Zach Charbonnet; George Holani |
Player injury profileReport sourcesnewyorkjets.com | Ankle | LP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Breece Hall; Isaiah Davis |
Player injury profileReport sourcesdetroitlions.com | Shoulder | DNP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | David Montgomery; Jacob Saylors |
| Player injury profile | Hip | DNP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Bucky Irving; Sean Tucker |
| Player injury profile | Knee | LP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Jaleel McLaughlin; Audric Estime |
| Player injury profile | Knee | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 | Tony Pollard; Nicholas Singleton |
| Player injury profile | Illness | — | DNP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | James Cook; Ty Johnson |
| Related recovery data | Hamstring | — | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Bhayshul Tuten; Chris Rodriguez Jr. |
| Player injury profile | Neck | LP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Played Nov. 1; ruled out with neck injury; further evaluation pending | Sione Vaki |
| Related recovery data | Hamstring | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | DNP Sat 10/31 | Out for Week 8 (Monday, Nov. 2) | Zach Charbonnet; George Holani |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Hamstring injury; right knee issue | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Xavier Worthy; Jalen Royals |
| Related recovery data | Left hamstring injury | — | — | — | Week 8 status pending practice reports | Brandin Cooks; Jordan Watkins; George Kittle |
| Player injury profile | Rib strain; right Achilles tendinitis aggravation | — | — | — | Week 8 status pending practice reports | Jacob Cowing; Brandin Cooks; Jordan Watkins |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Concussion; foot injury | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8; cleared concussion protocol, foot injury remains | Chris Godwin; Tez Johnson |
| Player injury profile | Chest injury aggravation | DNP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Courtland Sutton; Marvin Mims Jr. |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Concussion (10/18); foot aggravation (10/04) | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Quentin Johnston; KeAndre Lambert-Smith; Theo Wease Jr. |
Player injury profileReport sourcesrotowire.com | Rib fracture | — | — | — | Returned to the same game after hospital evaluation; monitoring pain | Bo Melton; Savion Williams |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Hamstring injury; toe injury | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 | Makai Lemon; Elijah Moore |
| Related recovery data | Hamstring strain; hand injury | DNP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Antonio Williams; Jaylin Lane |
| Player injury profile | Hip injury | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Elic Ayomanor |
| Player injury profile | Knee injury | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | DNP Sat 10/31 | Out for Week 8 (Monday, Nov. 2) | Jaxon Smith-Njigba; Cooper Kupp; Tory Horton |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Shoulder injury; foot injury | DNP Mon 10/26 | DNP Tue 10/27 | LP Wed 10/28 | Questionable for Thursday, Oct. 29 | Christian Watson; Bo Melton |
| Player injury profile | Shoulder injury | LP Mon 10/26 | FP Tue 10/27 | FP Wed 10/28 | No game designation; expected available Thursday | Tetairoa McMillan; David Moore; John Metchie III |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Turf toe | — | — | — | Week 8 status pending | Xavier Hutchinson |
| Player injury profile | Ankle injury | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 | Makai Lemon; Elijah Moore |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Hamstring injury | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | KeAndre Lambert-Smith; Theo Wease Jr. |
| Player injury profile | Quadriceps injury | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 | KeAndre Lambert-Smith; Theo Wease Jr. |
| Player injury profile | Rib cartilage injury | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 | Jonathan Mingo (WR/returns); Tyler Goodson (returns) |
| Player injury profile | Concussion | LP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 | Josh Downs; Alec Pierce |
| Player injury profile | Calf injury | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Inactive for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | DK Metcalf; Roman Wilson |
| Player injury profile | Ankle / knee | LP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 (ankle/knee; downgraded Sat 10/31) | DeMario Douglas; Kyle Williams |
Player injury profileReport sourcesdetroitlions.com | Ankle | DNP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Jameson Williams; Sam LaPorta |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Hamstring | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Travis Hunter; Brian Thomas Jr. |
| Player injury profile | Knee | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Kevin Coleman Jr. |
| Player injury profile | Shoulder | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Khalil Shakir; Keon Coleman |
| Player injury profile | Ankle / NIR-rest | DNP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Tee Higgins; Mike Gesicki |
Related recovery dataReport sourcesbuffalobills.com | Hamstring injury | — | — | — | Ruled out Nov. 1; timetable not confirmed | DJ Moore; Khalil Shakir; Keon Coleman |
| Player injury profile | Shoulder | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Out for Week 8 | Calvin Ridley; Elic Ayomanor; Wan'Dale Robinson |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Shoulder/hamstring | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | CeeDee Lamb; Ryan Flournoy; Jonathan Mingo |
| Ankle | LP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Courtland Sutton; Jaylen Waddle; Pat Bryant | |
| Player injury profile | Shoulder | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Zachariah Branch |
| Player injury profile | Ankle sprain | — | — | — | Ruled out Nov. 1; team says he will miss time | Michael Wilson; Simi Fehoko |
| Player injury profile | Two rib fractures | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Played through injury Nov. 1; monitoring pain/tolerance | Simi Fehoko |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Foot injury | LP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Antonio Williams; Jaylin Lane |
| Player injury profile | Back tightness | — | — | DNP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Konata Mumpfield; Tutu Atwell |
Player injury profileReport sourcescommanders.com | Hip | — | — | LP Fri 10/30 | No game designation for Week 8 | — |
| Player injury profile | Forearm fracture | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01; activated from IR Sat 10/31) | Tre Tucker; Jalen Nailor; Dont'e Thornton Jr. |
Player injury profileReport sourcesbaltimoreravens.com | Hand | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Josh Cuevas; Nick Vannett |
| Player injury profile | Knee | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Grant Calcaterra; Eli Stowers |
Player injury profileReport sourcesfantasy-www.nfl.com | Left ankle injury | — | — | — | Returned briefly, then ruled out at halftime; timetable not confirmed | Brevyn Spann-Ford |
| Player injury profile | Groin injury | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Mo Alie-Cox; Will Mallory; Drew Ogletree |
| Player injury profile | Chest/rib injury | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Dawson Knox |
| Player injury profile | Neck injury | — | — | — | Week 8 status pending practice reports | Isaiah Likely |
Player injury profileReport sourceschiefs.com | Ankle | FP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Noah Gray |
Player injury profileReport sourcesjaguars.com | Eye | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Hunter Long; Johnny Mundt |
| Player injury profile | Ankle | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Will Kacmarek; Seydou Traore |
Player injury profileReport sourcesraiders.com | Calf | LP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Michael Mayer |
| Player injury profile | Shoulder injury | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | LP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Chig Okonkwo; Ben Sinnott; Colson Yankoff |
| Player injury profile | Ribs | DNP Wed 10/28 | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Inactive for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Tyler Higbee; Davis Allen |
| Player injury profileRelated recovery data | Hamstring injury | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Greg Dulcich; Seydou Traore |
| Player injury profile | Hand injury | FP Wed 10/28 | FP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Mark Andrews; Josh Cuevas |
| Knee | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Active for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Mo Alie-Cox; Will Mallory | |
Report sourcesraiders.com | Shoulder | LP Wed 10/28 | LP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | Brock Bowers; Michael Mayer |
Player injury profileReport sourcesvikings.com | Ankle | — | DNP Thu 10/29 | FP Fri 10/30 | No game designation; expected available Week 8 | T.J. Hockenson; Josh Oliver |
| Player injury profile | Groin | — | DNP Thu 10/29 | DNP Fri 10/30 | Inactive for Week 8 (official Sun 11/01) | Jake Ferguson; Brevyn Spann-Ford |
Player injury profileReport sourceschicagobears.com | Neck | — | LP Fri 10/30 | FP Sat 10/31 | No game designation; available Week 8 | Durham Smythe; Sam Roush |
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Source: 2026 Fantasy Football Injuries. Reports refresh automatically from the sheet. — = no verified report entered / not applicable. Actual report dates appear below each status; estimated participation and rest remain labeled. Practice participation does not by itself confirm game availability.
How to read NFL practice reports
DNP means did not practice, LP means limited participation and FP means full participation. An estimated designation describes what a player would have done if the team had held practice. Rest days remain labeled. A blank is not a full practice and does not establish availability.
Practice participation and game status are different. A full practice does not guarantee a player will play; an expected return is an outlook, not a medical clearance. Check the dated reports and confirmed game status as kickoff approaches.
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