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Major Injury Updates on Fantasy Football Stars Ahead of Week 3

N.Thompson36 min ago

The first two weeks of the fantasy football season have been defined by injuries. As we head into Week 3, here are all the latest updates on the biggest fantasy football stars at all positions.

Jordan Love, QB, Green Bay Packers

Love continues to make incredible progress from his knee injury in Week 1. He's questionable for Sunday's game.

Read more: Packers Star Jordan Love Given Massive Injury Update Regarding Week 3 Status

Justin Herbert, QB, Los Angeles Chargers

Herbert revealed on Friday that he's dealing with a high ankle sprain . He's doing everything he can to play on Sunday in a battle of undefeated teams against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is also listed as questionable to play.

Read more: Chargers QB Justin Herbert Has High Ankle Sprain, Week 3 Status in Question

Joe Mixon, RB, Houston Texans

Mixon is listed as doubtful to play due to his ankle injury. With running back Dameon Pierce also ruled out for Houston, Cam Akers is expected to start against his former team, the Minnesota Vikings.

Kenneth Walker III, RB, Seattle Seahawks

Walker is also listed as doubtful to play due to his oblique injury. Running back Zach Charbonnet is in line to get his second consecutive start.

Read more: Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker Doubtful to Play Week 3; Fantasy Football Impact

Raheem Mostert, RB, Miami Dolphins

Mostert is the third running back listed as doubtful to play due to a chest injury. That opens the door for even more touches for star running back De'Von Achane.

CeeDee Lamb, WR, Dallas Cowboys

Lamb is off the injury report and will play on Sunday in the Cowboys' Week 3 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.

Justin Jefferson, WR, Minnesota Vikings

Jefferson is also off the injury report and will play on Sunday in the Vikings' Week 3 matchup against the Houston Texans.

A.J. Brown, WR, Philadelphia Eagles

Brown is listed as out for the second consecutive game due to his hamstring injury. Wide receiver DeVonta Smith should see a major increase in targets again in Week 3.

Keenan Allen, WR, Chicago Bears

Allen has also been ruled out for the Bears' Week 3 matchup. Rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze, however, is off the injury report and will play.

Jordan Addison, WR, Minnesota Vikings

Addison has been ruled out for the second consecutive game with an ankle injury.

George Kittle, TE, San Francisco 49ers

Kittle is listed as doubtful to play due to his hamstring injury. He joins Deebo Samuel and Christian McCaffrey as injured 49ers.

Jake Ferguson, TE, Dallas Cowboys

Ferguson "looked good" on Friday, per Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy . He appears on track to suit up on Sunday after missing Week 2 against the New Orleans Saints.

David Njoku, TE, Cleveland Browns

Njoku has been ruled out for the second consecutive game with an ankle injury.

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