Not playing this week
Unranked · bye or ruled out
Davante Adams remains on injured reserve following hamstring surgery and will not play against Washington in Week 9.
OUT · THIS WEEK (ACHILLES)
Mike Evans is a high-upside WR3/flex option against a porous Raiders secondary, but Achilles tendinitis and snap-limit risk heavily cloud his floor.
A.J. Brown is highly unlikely to play through lingering knee and ankle issues, making him an easy fantasy bench this week.
OUT · THIS WEEK (HAMSTRING)
DeVonta Smith is a volatile WR3/flex option if he suits up, facing snap-count risk in his first game back from a hamstring injury with backup quarterback Tanner McKee.
Emeka Egbuka is unlikely to play in Week 9 as he battles a lingering foot injury, and even if active, his snaps and volume would be restricted.
Jaylin Noel is on injured reserve with a season-ending turf toe injury and will not play against the Chargers.
OUT · THIS WEEK (HAMSTRING)
Deebo Samuel is unlikely to suit up with a lingering hamstring injury, and even if active, faces a managed snap count that leaves him in sit territory.
Doubs remains on injured reserve with a shoulder injury and should be left on fantasy benches even if New England designates him to return.
Alec Pierce remains on injured reserve with a heel injury, making him a clear fantasy sit until Indianapolis officially opens his practice window and activates him.
Shaheed is an easy fantasy bench this week while battling a knee injury that puts his Week 9 status in serious doubt.
Dontayvion Wicks is strongly trending toward missing a third straight game with an ankle injury, making him an easy fantasy bench.
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