Tag: NFL Injury report

New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees got knocked out of the game against the San Francisco 49ers with a rib injury. (Image: Chris Graythen/Getty)

Drew Brees Injury Report: Out 2-3 Weeks with Fractured Ribs

During a victory against the San Francisco 49ers, the New Orleans Saints lost quarterback Drew Brees to an injury when he broke ribs on both sides of his chest and suffered a punctured lung. Optimistically, he’s expected to miss two to three weeks. Backup QB Jameis Winston came off the […]

San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy G and TE George Kittle chat on the sidelines after defeating the New England Patriots in Week 7. (Image: Getty)

Injury Report: San Francisco’s Jimmy G and George Kittle Down

Do you believe in a Super Bowl curse? That could explain why the San Francisco 49ers, last year’s runner up in the Super Bowl, continue to struggle with a rash of injuries that decimated their offense. The 49ers lost tight end George Kittle for the rest of the season with […]

Carolina Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey will miss several weeks due to an ankle injury against the Tampa Bay Bucs. (Image: Brandon Todd/Getty)

CMAC Down, Christian McCaffrey Out 4-6 Weeks with Ankle Injury

If you’re a Carolina Panthers fan, or if you secured the #1 pick in your fantasy football league, then you’re bummed out right now about the recent update that running back Christian McCaffrey will miss at least a month of action due to an ankle injury. McCaffrey sprained his ankle […]

Medical staff help Saquon Barkley off the field after his knee injury against the Chicago Bears in Week 2. (Image: Jeffrey Becker/USA Today Sports)

Saquon Sleeps with the Fishes, Barkley Torn ACL Knee Injury

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley suffered a season-ending knee injury when he tore his ACL against the Chicago Bears. The Giants invited free agent RB Devonta Freeman to a work out in hopes they can sign him after Barkley’s injury. Medical staff carted Barkley off the field when […]

New Orleans Saints injured quarterback Drew Brees during warmups of a game against the Tampa Bucs at the Superdome in New Orleans. (Image: Bill Feig/AP)

Drew Brees Thumb Injury Update: Will Start Against Arizona

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees recovered from thumb surgery, and according to an official injury update, he will suit up to play against the Arizona Cardinals this Sunday. On Wednesday, head coach Sean Payton said his starting quarterback will be a game-time decision. On Friday, Drees was listed as […]

Medical staff attend to KC Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes after injuring his knee against the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football. (Image: Porter Lambert/Getty)

Patrick Mahomes Injury Update, KC QB Expected to Miss 4-6 Weeks

In the latest injury update, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes underwent an MRI on Friday which revealed no other damage to his knee after he dislocated it against the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football. Team officials estimate Mahomes will miss at least three games and hope he can […]

The league releases injury information to the public on a weekly basis. (Image Sporting News)

NFL Injury Report: What the Numbers Aren’t Telling Bettors

The NFL Injury Report is an essential tool to set a betting line, and a necessary data source for savvy gamblers. But, the weekly league injury report might not provide the long-term information bettors need to make truly wise decisions. The numbers are there, but they need some interpretation to […]