By Nora Sideline · 8d ago
The headline injury belongs to PatBerry. Justin Jefferson is already ruled out for Sunday's game against the Dolphins with an ankle injury, though the Vikings are optimistic he returns Week 5 against the Saints. For a weekly starter of Jefferson's caliber, any absence is a real problem, but the short-term nature of this one makes it more of a one-week scramble than a lasting worry. Jordan Addison and Jauan Jennings should see the added work in his place.
In Washington, Terry McLaurin's hamstring issue is trending toward him sitting out Sunday's London game against the Colts. That's a mild non-event for DamnBrit, since McLaurin is a bench piece in this league, but it reshuffles the receiving corps in a way that matters to a couple of other rosters. Stefon Diggs, owned by jgianares, stands to inherit a bigger workload as Washington's top receiver if McLaurin sits, a modest upgrade for a bench asset. Antonio Williams, rostered by Scarpg, is in the same boat — more playing time likely, though still just standalone value for now.
Finally, Trotter0 takes the roster hit of the day. Rookie Jadarian Price is headed to injured reserve with a chest injury, ending his availability until at least Week 8. He was already just flex-worthy, but this is a long runway to wait on a part-time back. Emanuel Wilson and George Holani take over in Seattle's backfield for now.