Fantasy Football News

Chiefs K Spencer Shrader (hamstring) is officially inactive for Week 13.

Fantasy Impact: Shrader did not participate in practice this week due to a right hamstring injury. Matthew Wright will handle the kicking duties against the Raiders in Week 13.

Chiefs RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire is officially inactive for Week 13.

Fantasy Impact: CEH is once again a healthy scratch for the Chiefs. Fantasy managers should feel comfortable leaving him on the waiver wire.

Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco (ankle) is officially active for Week 13.

Fantasy Impact: Pacheco will play for the first time since suffering a broken fibula in Week 2. Fantasy managers should expect the Chiefs to likely ease him back into the running back rotation with Kareem Hunt.

Raiders RB Alexander Mattison (ankle) is officially inactive for a Week 13 matchup with the Chiefs.

Fantasy Impact: Mattison was a limited participant in practice this week and was deemed questionable for Friday's matchup with the Chiefs. With Zamir White (quad) also ruled out, Ameer Abdullah and Sincere McCormick should see the bulk of the snaps at running back for the Raiders.

Raiders RB Zamir White (quad) is officially inactive for a Week 13 matchup with the Chiefs.

Fantasy Impact: White was unable to practice this week and will miss another game due to a quad injury. With Alexander Mattison also ruled out, Ameer Abdullah and Sincere McCormick should see the bulk of the snaps at running back against Kansas City.

The Panthers have ruled out WR Jalen Coker (quad) for Week 13. (Source: Panthers on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Coker has not participated in practice since suffering a quad injury in practice last week. Adam Thielen, Xavier Legette, and David Moore will see the bulk of the snaps against Tampa Bay.

The Panthers have ruled out TE Ja'Tavion Sanders (neck) for Week 13. (Source: Panthers on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Sanders has not participated in practice after suffering a neck injury in the loss to the Chiefs in Week 12. Tommy Tremble should see the bulk of the snaps as the starting tight end against Tampa Bay.

The Falcons have signed K Riley Patterson to their practice squad. (Source: Anna Subhan on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Patterson will provide the Falcons with insurance in the event Younghoe Koo (hip) is unable to suit up against the Chargers. Patterson appeared in one game for the Jets this season, converting on three extra point attempts.

The Chicago Bears have fired head coach Matt Eberflus. (Source: Tom Pelissero on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: The last straw for Eberflus was the ending to Thursday's loss against the Lions. It was expected to only be a matter of time until Eberflus was fired. It was a matter of if they would wait till the end of the season. The Bears will be in the market for another coach this offseason to pair with Caleb Williams.

Giants coach Brian Daboll said Dexter Lawrence II is expected to miss the rest of the season. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Lawrence suffered a dislocated elbow in Thursday's loss against the Cowboys. It is a big blow to the Giants defensive line for the rest of the season.

Giants coach Brian Daboll said Theo Johnson is likely done for the season with a foot injury. (Source: Ian Rapoport on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Johnson had shown flashes of his potential at times this year. The rookie finishes the season having caught 29 passes for 331 yards and a touchdown.

Giants coach Brian Daboll is not naming a starting quarterback yet for Week 14. (Source: Ryan Dunleavy on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Drew Lock made his first start on Thursday against the Cowboys and struggled after leading an early touchdown drive. The Giants are playing for a top draft pick at this point in the season.

The Browns signed DE Elerson G. Smith to their practice squad. (Source: Scott Petrak on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Smith had been on the active roster. He'll remain in a depth role for Cleveland.

CeeDee Lamb is expected to be good to go for Week 14 against the Bengals. (Source: Josh Tolentino on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Lamb appeared to injure his shoulder in Thursday's game against the Giants and did not return. He'll have a few extra days of rest ahead of next week.

Jerry Jones said DeMarcus Lawrence will "more than likely" return next week against the Bengals. (Source: Josh Tolentino on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Lawrence has been on injured reserve since the start of October. He will likely be designated to return from IR to open next week.

Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Germain Ifedi will be good to go for Monday's game against the Broncos. (Source: Daniel Oyefusi on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Ifedi was limited at practice on Thursday. It won't impact his availability for Monday's game against Denver.

Jedrick Wills Jr. is not expected to practice on Friday. (Source: Daniel Oyefusi on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Wills won't be ruled out yet. He'll have another day to practice on Saturday.

Cedric Tillman is not expected to practice on Friday. (Source: Daniel Oyefusi on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Tillman has not been ruled out for Monday. He'll have one more day to return to practice.

Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Juan Thornhill is "trending in the right direction" for Monday's game against the Broncos. (Source: Daniel Oyefusi on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Thornhill injured his calf on Monday. His status should be known closer to kickoff.

The Detroit Lions are signing LB Kwon Alexander off the Broncos practice squad. (Source: Parker Gabriel on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: The move is being made by Detroit after losing Malcolm Rodriguez to a torn ACL. He should help add depth to the Lions linebacker room.