Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Bucky Irving, Jauan Jennings, Travis Etienne Jr. (Week 8)

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Fantasy Football Injury Updates

Bucky Irving (toe) returns to practice Friday
Bucky Irving was back at practice on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

It is a positive sign for Irving who opened the week missing practice on Wednesday and Thursday. His status will be worth monitoring when the injury report is released.

Ari Koslow

Jauan Jennings (hip) considered doubtful for Sunday
49ers GM John Lynch said Jauan Jennings is considered doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Cowboys.

Fantasy Impact

Jennings is on track to missing a second straight game. Ricky Pearsall and Jacob Cowing could both see more targets barring the status of Deebo Samuel and George Kittle.

Ari Koslow

Travis Etienne Jr. (hamstring) expected to be game-time decision Sunday
Travis Etienne Jr. is expected to be a game-time decision for Sunday’s game against the Packers.

Fantasy Impact

Etienne opened the week with limited practices on Wednesday and Thursday. If he remains sidelined, Tank Bigsby would lead the Jaguars backfield again.

Ari Koslow

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