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Injury Reports for Week 7 as of Wednesday Evening

***We avoid posting players who logged a full practice (Unless working back from injury), or missed due to illness. We also focus on players who regularly play and rotate in. We won't post a back-up's status unless part of a cluster of injuries including the starters. The upcoming Monday Night Football game won't have a practice report as those aren't due until Thursday. We will however reiterate the players who either didn't play last week or got injured in the previous game.

New England at Chicago (Thursday Night Football)
New England - OG Alijah Vera-Tucker Out, C/OG Ben Brown Out, OT Morgan Moses Questionable, LB Christian Elliss Questionable/3x Full, CB Carlton Davis III Out, CB Karon Prunty Out, CB Channing Canada Out, S Craig Woodson Questionable/3x Full, S Kevin Byard III Questionable/3x Full
Chicago - RB Kyle Monangai Out, EDGE Montez Sweat Suspended, LB T.J. Edwards Doubtful, CB Tyrique Stevenson Questionable/3x Full

Pittsburgh vs. New Orleans (Paris)
Pittsburgh - RB Rico Dowdle Limited, WR Ben Skowronek DNP, EDGE Alex Highsmith Limited, DT Sebastian Joseph-Day DNP, CB Brandin Echols DNP, S Jalen Ramsey DNP, S DeShon Elliott Full (Working back from I.R.)
New Orleans - RB Alvin Kamara Limited, OG Cesar Ruiz DNP, EDGE Anfernee Jennings Limited, LB Kaden Elliss Limited

Indianapolis at Minnesota
Indianapolis - WR Ashton Dulin Limited, TE Tyler Warren DNP, TE Drew Ogletree DNP, OG Matt Goncalves DNP, OT Jalen Travis Limited, LB Bryce Boettcher DNP, LB Jaylon Carlies Limited, LB Austin Ajiake Limited, CB Sauce Gardner Out, CB Justin Walley DNP
Minnesota - WR Justin Jefferson Limited, OT Brian O'Neill Limited, CB James Pierre Limited, RB Jordan Mason Full (Working back from I.R.)

Miami at New York Jets
Miami - RB Jaylen Wright Limited, WR Caleb Douglas Limited, EDGE Robert Beal Jr. Limited, S Kyle Louis Limited (Working back from I.R.)
New York Jets - RB Breece Hall DNP, WR Adonai Mitchell Limited, OG Dylan Parham Limited, EDGE Joseph Ossai DNP, EDGE Will McDonald IV Limited, DT T'Vondre Sweat Limited

Cincinnati at Baltimore
Cincinnati - S Kyle Dugger Limited
Baltimore - QB Lamar Jackson Limited, WR Rashod Bateman Limited, C Cam Jurgens Full, C/OG Vega Ioane Limited, OG John Simpson Limited, OG Andrew Vorhees Limited, EDGE Tavius Robinson DNP, DT Broderick Washington Limited, S Jaylinn Hawkins Limited, CB T.J. Tampa Limited (Working back from I.R.)

Cleveland at Tennessee
Cleveland - RB Quinshon Judkins Limited, WR Denzel Boston Limited, WR KC Concepcion Limited, C Elgton Jenkins DNP, OG Teven Jenkins DNP, OT Tytus Howard Limited, EDGE Derek Barnett Limited, DT Mason Graham Limited, DT Maliek Collins Limited, DT Michael Hall Jr. DNP, DT Kalia Davis DNP, LB Carson Schwesinger DNP, S Grant Delpit DNP, RB Dylan Sampson Limited (Working back from I.R.)
Tennessee - WR Calvin Ridley Limited, S Kevin Winston Jr. Limited, S Tony Adams Limited

Tampa Bay at Carolina
Tampa Bay - QB Baker Mayfield Full, WR Emeka Egbuka DNP, OT Luke Goedeke DNP, S Antoine Winfield Jr. Limited
Carolina - OT Monroe Freeling Full, EDGE Jaelan Phillips Out

San Francisco at Atlanta
San Francisco - WR Mike Evans DNP, WR Deebo Samuel DNP, EDGE Nick Bosa DNP, EDGE Mykel Williams DNP, LB Luke Gifford DNP, CB Upton Stout DNP, S Ashtyn Davis Limited, WR Christian Kirk Full (Working back from I.R.)
Atlanta - RB Brian Robinson Limited, WR Olamide Zaccheaus Limited, EDGE Za'Darius Smith Limited, EDGE Samson Ebukam Limited, LB Divine Deablo DNP, CB C.J. Henderson Limited, CB Billy Bowman Jr. DNP, CB Avieon Terrell Limited, CB A.J. Terrell Limited (Working back from I.R.)

New York Giants at Houston
New York Giants - TE Theo Johnson Limited, OT Andrew Thomas DNP, OT Jermaine Eluemunor DNP, OT Marcus Mbow DNP, LB Tremaine Edmunds DNP, CB Greg Newsome II DNP, CB Paulson Adebo Limited, CB Colton Hood Limited, S Jevon Holland DNP, S Tyler Nubin Limited
Houston - RB David Montgomery DNP, TE Dalton Schultz Limited, OT Trent Brown DNP, EDGE Jadeveon Clowney Limited, DT Logan Hall Limited, LB Azeez Al-Shaair DNP, LB Henry To'oTo'o Limited, S Jalen Pitre DNP, S Reed Blankenship DNP

Denver at Arizona
Denver - RB Tyler Badie DNP, WR Jaylen Waddle Limited, EDGE Jonah Elliss DNP, CB Patrick Surtain II Limited, S Talanoa Hufanga DNP, RB Jonah Coleman Full (Working back from I.R.)
Arizona - RB Jeremiyah Love DNP, DT Walter Nolen III DNP, CB Garrett Williams DNP, CB Max Melton Limited, S Budda Baker DNP, S Andrew Wingard DNP, S Wydett Williams Limited

L.A. Rams at Las Vegas
L.A. Rams - LB Nate Landman DNP, CB Trent McDuffie DNP
Las Vegas - RB Mike Washington Jr. Limited, TE Brock Bowers Limited, OT Kolton Miller Limited, DT Tonka Hemingway DNP, DT Foley Fatukaski Limited, LB Quay Walker Limited, WR Dont'e Thornton Jr. (Working back from I.R.)

Green Bay at Detroit
Green Bay - QB Jordan Love Limited, WR Christian Watson Limited, WR Matthew Golden Limited, WR Savion Williams Limited, WR Bo Melton DNP, OG Aaron Banks Limited, DT Anthony Campbell Limited, CB Benjamin St-Juste Limited, CB Brandon Cisse Limited
Detroit - CB Rock Ya-Sin Limited, C Cade Mays Full (Working back from I.R.), S Brian Branch Full (Working back from PUP)

Kansas City at Seattle (Sunday Night Football)
Kansas City - WR Rashee Rice DNP, TE Travis Kelce Limited, OT Josh Simmons DNP, OT Jaylon Moore DNP, CB L'Jarius Sneed Limited
Seattle - QB Drew Lock Limited, WR Rashid Shaheed Limited, OG Beau Stephens Limited, LB Drake Thomas DNP, LB Chazz Surratt DNP, RB Zach Charbonnet Full (Working back from PUP), OG Anthony Bradford Limited (Working back from I.R.)

Dallas at Philadelphia (Monday Night Football)
Dallas - WR KaVontae Turpin, LB DeMarvion Overshown, LB Dee Winters, CB Cobie Durant
Philadelphia - RB Saquon Barkley, RB Carson Steele, EDGE Nolan Smith, EDGE Jalyx Hunt, EDGE A.J. Epenesa, DT Jordan Davis, S Michael Carter II, TE Eli Stowers (Working back from I.R.), OG Landon Dickerson (Working back from I.R.)

 

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NHL Injury Reports - Wednesday October 21st

Anaheim Ducks – Troy Terry (LTIR, back in mid-November at the earliest), Ian Moore (still “a ways away from skating” as of October 16), Ryan Poehling (6-8 weeks as of October 13)

Boston Bruins – None

Buffalo Sabres – Jason Zucker (expected to make season debut tonight vs. Philadelphia), Conor Timmins (skating again, but not practicing), Alex Lyon (could return on upcoming road trip), Rasmus Dahlin (returns tonight vs. Philadelphia), Matt Grzelcyk (placed on IR October 13 with “minor injury” but still not skating, no timetable given), Sam Carrick (day-to-day)

Calgary Flames – Jonathan Huberdeau (hip resurfacing surgery, still no clear timeline), Samuel Honzek (week-to-week as of October 12)

Carolina Hurricanes – Seth Jarvis (could return at any point now, would consider him questionable at Edmonton Thursday), Alexander Nikishin (RFA, remains unsigned), Jordan Staal (1-2 months as of October 13), Taylor Hall (week-to-week as of October 16), Mark Jankowski (out since Sunday, still awaiting more info)

Chicago Blackhawks – Andrew Mangiapane (week-to-week as of October 5, resumed skating Monday in non-contact jersey), Bowen Byram (missed last two games, remains day-to-day)

Colorado Avalanche – Logan O’Connor (away for personal reasons), Nicolas Roy (missed last two games, day-to-day)

Columbus Blue Jackets – Ivan Provorov (another 2-3 weeks as of October 20), Dante Fabbro (could make season debut Saturday vs. Vegas), Isac Lundestrom (month-to-month as of October 1)

Dallas Stars – Matt Duchene (3 months as of October 12), Essa Lindell (“about a week” as of October 20)

Detroit Red Wings – Simon Edvinsson (remains unsigned), JT Compher (travelled with team, could return Thursday at Vancouver), Marco Kasper (week-to-week as of October 6), Mason Appleton (week-to-week as of October 6)

Edmonton Oilers – Matthew Savoie (2-4 weeks as of October 19), Frederik Andersen (no clear timeline other than “he’s not as close as Savoie” so expecting November at the earliest), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (expected back Thursday vs. Carolina), Jason Dickinson (will return at some point in five-game homestand)

Florida Panthers – Aleksander Barkov (6-8 week timeline announced October 6), Jonah Gadjovich (neck surgery, out indefinitely), Brad Marchand (6 weeks as of October 9), Jacob Markstrom (10-14 days as of October 20)

Los Angeles Kings – Kevin Fiala (still a couple weeks away), Alex Turcotte (remains day-to-day), Quinton Byfield (injured Tuesday, Kings called up a forward for “precautionary measures” per Laviolette, considered day-to-day)

Minnesota Wild – Brock Faber (still no timeline), Filip Gustavsson (expected back early November), Nick Foligno (day-to-day, didn’t travel for start of road trip), Marcus Foligno (day-to-day, didn’t travel for start of road trip), Jared Spurgeon (likely back Thursday at Calgary), Olli Maatta (likely back Thursday at Calgary)

Montreal Canadiens – Ivan Demidov (2-4 weeks as of October 6, still in plastic boot as of Tuesday), Sam Montembault (10-14 days as of October 9), Mike Matheson (missed last four games, remains day-to-day)

Nashville Predators – Mavrik Bourque (“soon, if it’s not tomorrow” per Brunette)

New Jersey Devils – Seamus Casey (8-10 week timetable as of October 2), Nick Bjugstad (4-6 month timetable as of September 17)

New York Islanders – Mathew Barzal (skating on his own but no timeline for return), Alex Romanov (6-8 months as of October 7), Matias Maccelli (still being evaluated, won’t play this week), Cal Ritchie (still being evaluated, won’t play this week)

New York Rangers – Joonas Korpisalo (4 weeks as of October 10), Joe Veleno (3 months as of October 10), Igor Shesterkin (out for season)

Ottawa Senators – William Eklund (8-10 weeks as of October 10), Thomas Chabot (1-2 weeks as of October 19)

Philadelphia Flyers – Nikita Grebenkin (4 months minimum as of October 10), Rasmus Ristolainen (on IR, day-to-day), Travis Konecny (has been day-to-day since October 8, still not skating), Cam York (on IR, day-to-day), Owen Tippett (on IR, day-to-day), Tyson Foerster (day-to-day)

Pittsburgh Penguins – Justin Brazeau (week-to-week as of September 27, has started skating on his own), Trevor van Reimsdyk (on IR, no timeline but appears more day-to-day), Bryan Rust (injured Monday, awaiting update), Sam Girard (day-to-day), Ben Kindel (medical issue, no timeline)

San Jose Sharks – Alex Wennberg (day-to-day)

Seattle Kraken – Jacob Melanson (not expected back anytime soon), Ryan Lindgren (4-6 weeks as of October 8)

St. Louis Blues – Logan Mailloux (8 weeks as of September 28), Tyler Tucker (6 weeks as of September 30), Alexey Toropchenko (6 weeks as of October 4), Dillon Dube (8 weeks as of October 10)

Tampa Bay Lightning – Yanni Gourde (expected back in December)

Toronto Maple Leafs – Chris Tanev (week-to-week as of October 15), John Tavares (week-to-week as of Oct 17), Jake McCabe (left Tuesday’s game and did not return, but sounds ok and should play Thursday)

Utah Mammoth – Michael Carcone (week-to-week as of October 10), John Marino (day-to-day)

Vancouver Canucks – Thatcher Demko (still no timeline provided by the team, hasn’t played since January 10)

Vegas Golden Knights – Victor Olofsson (week-to-week as of October 8), Parker Wotherspoon (week-to-week as of October 12)

Washington Capitals – Rasmus Sandin (ACL surgery, out 6-9 months as of April 22, no updated timelines), Pierre-Luc Dubois (missed last five games with illness, looks set to return Saturday vs. Buffalo), Justin Sourdif (day-to-day with illness), Logan Thompson (injured Tuesday but finished game, considered day-to-day)

Winnipeg Jets – Connor Hellebuyck (holdout, trade request), Josh Morrissey (will be re-evaluated “in a week or two” as of October 19), Vladislav Namestnikov (week-to-week as of October 16)


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