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Check out the latest NFL injury news and notes around fantasy football.
Tucker Kraft (pec) placed on PUP list
The Packers placed Tucker Kraft on the PUP list to begin training camp.
Fantasy Impact
Kraft tore his pectoral muscle in the spring. He is able to be activated at any point and figures to compete with Luke Musgrave for snaps when he is healthy.
Ari Koslow
Nico Collins (shoulder) expected to be healthy for training camp
Nico Collins is expected to be healthy for the start of training camp.
Fantasy Impact
Collins has been working his way back from offseason shoulder surgery. He enters this season off a three-year extension where he’ll look to build off his success last season. Despite the offseason addition of Stefon Diggs, Collins still figures to be the top target in the Texans passing game.
Ari Koslow
Deshaun Watson (shoulder) says he is ‘great’ entering training camp
Deshaun Watson said “I’m great” when asked about his status entering training camp.
Fantasy Impact
Watson didn’t say whether he expects to be fully cleared for the start of training camp but said there’s been no setbacks in his shoulder rehab. He was able to throw a little during minicamp and appeared to be trending in the right direction. His status will be one to monitor throughout training camp.
Ari Koslow
Xavier Worthy (hamstring) won’t start training camp on PUP list
Xavier Worthy will not start training camp on the PUP list.
Fantasy Impact
Worthy missed most of the spring due to a hamstring injury. He is expected to be eased back into camp. The rookie will look to develop a rapport with Patrick Mahomes.
Ari Koslow
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