Fantasy Football News

Teven Jenkins was absent from practice on Monday. (Source: Bears Communications on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Jenkins was considered day-to-day to open the week. His status will need to be monitored at practice on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Travis Homer was absent from practice on Monday. (Source: Bears Communications on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Homer is on the injury report with a hamstring injury. He remains off the fantasy radar when he is healthy.

John Metchie III was a full participant at practice on Monday. (Source: Kyle Phoenix on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Metchie was sidelined in Week 16 for the Texans. He seems likely to return for Wednesday's game against the Ravens. His status will still be worth monitoring on the injury report on Tuesday.

Juice Scruggs was absent from practice on Monday. (Source: Kyle Phoenix on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Scruggs has been sidelined with a foot injury for the past week. He will likely remain sidelined in Wednesday's game against the Ravens.

Shaq Mason was absent from practice on Monday. (Source: Kyle Phoenix on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Mason was considered week-to-week earlier in the week. He'll likely be sidelined in Wednesday's game against the Ravens.

Zach Charbonnet was listed as a limited participant at Monday's estimated practice. (Source: John Boyle on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Charbonnet is listed with an elbow injury which is different than what he was listed with last week. Kenneth Walker missed practice on Monday with his status needing to be monitored for the role Charbonnet may hold on Thursday.

Noah Fant was listed as limited at the Seahawks estimated practice on Monday. (Source: John Boyle on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Fant is coming off a 50-yard performance in Sunday's loss against the Vikings. He remains off the fantasy radar.

Kenneth Walker III was listed as ruled out from the Seahawks estimated practice on Monday. (Source: John Boyle on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: It comes as no surprise after Walker left Sunday's game early. His status will need to be monitored at practice the next couple of days with the Seahawks playing on Thursday.

The Ravens claimed Steven Sims Jr. off waivers.

Fantasy Impact: Sims is claimed after Baltimore waived Diontae Johnson. He'll likely hold a role in special teams for the Ravens.

The Texans claimed Diontae Johnson off waivers.

Fantasy Impact: Johnson will face his former team already as Houston hosts the Ravens on Wednesday. With the injury to Tank Dell, Johnson will look to carve out a role behind Nico Collins with CJ Stroud heading into the playoffs.

Olu Fashanu is likely to miss New York’s final two games of the season. (Source: Jeremy Fowler on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Fashanu was carted off the field from Sunday's game against the Rams. He'll look to make a full recovery by training camp as a likely starter on the offensive line heading into next season.

The Titans waived Brayden Narveson.

Fantasy Impact: This likely means that Nick Folk will be good to return in Week 17 against the Jaguars.

Justin Fields was limited at practice on Monday. (Source: Brooke Pryor on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Fields was sidelined last week. He has a chance to return on Wednesday against the Chiefs in his backup role behind Russell Wilson.

Joey Porter Jr. was sidelined from practice on Monday. (Source: Brooke Pryor on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Porter also missed practice on Sunday. He seems likely to be sidelined when the Steelers take on the Chiefs on Wednesday.

George Pickens was a full participant at practice on Monday. (Source: Brooke Pryor on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Pickens is likely to return from a three-game absence when the Steelers take on the Chiefs on Wednesday. His return will be big for Russell Wilson and the whole Steelers offense.

Packers TE Luke Musgrave, who was just activated off IR earlier today, is not listed among the inactives and is set make a return to his sophomore season on Monday Night Football vs. the Saints. (Source: Kyle Malzhan on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Musgrave had been dealing with an ankle injury that had kept him out since Week 4. It is unclear whether or not he will me limited in this matchup.

Packers CB Jaire Alexander will be out for Week 16's matchup vs. the Saints as he deals with a lingering knee injury. (Source: Darius Joshua on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Alexander has not played in a full game since Week 8 due to this injury. He was a full participant each day at practice this week, yet not back to normal form quite yet.

Saints WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling will be held out of Week 16's game vs. the Packers due to a chest injury/illness. (Source: John Hendrix on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: MVS was a DNP in practice all week so this absence comes to no surprise. With a banged up WR room, expect Cedrick Wilson Jr. and Dante Pettis to see more targets.

Colts WR Alec Pierce remains in concussion protocol on Monday. (Source: Around the NFL on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Pierce was sidelined on Sunday after suffering the injury in Week 15. He'll look to clear the protocols by Saturday to be able to return for the Colts Week 17 game against the Giants.

Panthers coach Dave Canales said Xavier Legette is now day-to-day. (Source: Joe Person on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Legette was considered week-to-week last week, so it is an upgrade for his status. Canales added that it will take "significant improvement" over the next couple of days for Legette to be ready for the Buccaneers game on Sunday.