Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Travis Etienne Jr., Aaron Rodgers, Keaton Mitchell (Week 8)

Let’s take a look at the latest injury news and notes around fantasy football. To stay up to date on all of the latest fantasy football news, injury updates, and rumors, be sure to follow @FantasyProsNFL on Twitter and bookmark the FantasyPros NFL Player News page.

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Fantasy Football Injury Updates

Travis Etienne Jr. (hamstring) day-to-day
Jaguars coach Doug Pederson said Travis Etienne is “day to day.”

Fantasy Impact

Etienne was sidelined last week where Tank Bigsby led the backfield for Jacksonville. The status of Etienne will be worth monitoring throughout the week.

Ari Koslow

Aaron Rodgers dealing with hamstring injury
Aaron Rodgers is reportedly dealing with a hamstring injury.

Fantasy Impact

Rodgers has also recently dealt with ankle and knee injuries. His status will be worth monitoring, but he should still be good to go for Sunday’s game against the Patriots.

Ari Koslow

Keaton Mitchell (knee) to return to practice this week
Ravens RB Keaton Mitchell (knee) is set to return to practice this week. He was on the PUP list to start the season after he had been sidelined since last December.

Fantasy Impact

Mitchell will begin his 21-day practice window to return to play. Once the second-year RB is good to go, expect to see him back in the mix with both Derrick Henry and Justice Hill.

Josh Collier

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