Notable injuries throughout the 2026 NFL season
Sept. 11, 2026Updated Nov. 4, 2026, 9:54 p.m. ET
Lamar Jackson, BAL (right thumb) - IR
Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens looks down at his thumb while walking off the field against the Buffalo Bills during the first quarter of the game at Highmark Stadium on November 01, 2026 in Orchard Park, New York.
Bryan M. Bennett, Getty ImagesLamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens looks down at his thumb while walking off the field against the Buffalo Bills during the first quarter of the game at Highmark Stadium on November 01, 2026 in Orchard Park, New York.
Jalen Hurts, PHI (calf thrombosis) - IR
Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles looks to throw the ball during the 2026 NFL London Games match between Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 11, 2026 in London, England.
Ryan Pierse, Getty ImagesJalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles looks to throw the ball during the 2026 NFL London Games match between Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 11, 2026 in London, England.
Sam Darnold, SEA (quad) - Out Week 9
Sam Darnold #14 of the Seattle Seahawks reacts against the Chicago Bears during the fourth quarter of the game at Lumen Field on November 02, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.
Olivia Vanni, Getty ImagesSam Darnold #14 of the Seattle Seahawks reacts against the Chicago Bears during the fourth quarter of the game at Lumen Field on November 02, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.
Jack Campbell, DET (neck) - Out
Teammates react as Jack Campbell #46 of the Detroit Lions is tended to by medical staff after being injured on a play during the fourth quarter of a game against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field on November 01, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.
Mike Mulholland, Getty ImagesTeammates react as Jack Campbell #46 of the Detroit Lions is tended to by medical staff after being injured on a play during the fourth quarter of a game against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field on November 01, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.
Christian McCaffrey, SF (hamstring) - DNP Wednesday
Christian McCaffrey #23 of the San Francisco 49ers makes a catch against Xavier Watts #31 of the Atlanta Falcons during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on October 25, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Kevin C. Cox, Getty ImagesChristian McCaffrey #23 of the San Francisco 49ers makes a catch against Xavier Watts #31 of the Atlanta Falcons during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on October 25, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.
A.J. Brown, NE (knee/ankle) - DNP Wednesday
A.J. Brown of the New England Patriots reacts after being injured in a play against the Seattle Seahawks during the third quarter in the game at Lumen Field on September 09, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.
Steph Chambers, Getty ImagesA.J. Brown of the New England Patriots reacts after being injured in a play against the Seattle Seahawks during the third quarter in the game at Lumen Field on September 09, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.
Deshaun Watson, CLE (concussion) - Likely out
Deshaun Watson #4 of the Cleveland Browns goes down during the first quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium on November 01, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Justin K. Aller, Getty ImagesDeshaun Watson #4 of the Cleveland Browns goes down during the first quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium on November 01, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Mike Evans, SF (Achilles) - DNP Wednesday
Mike Evans #5 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after a play against the Washington Commanders during the second quarter of the game at Levi's Stadium on October 19, 2026 in Santa Clara, California.
Lachlan Cunningham, Getty ImagesMike Evans #5 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after a play against the Washington Commanders during the second quarter of the game at Levi's Stadium on October 19, 2026 in Santa Clara, California.
Deebo Samuel Sr., SF (hamstring) - DNP Wednesday
Deebo Samuel Sr. #19 of the San Francisco 49ers warms up before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on October 17, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.
Steph Chambers, Getty ImagesDeebo Samuel Sr. #19 of the San Francisco 49ers warms up before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on October 17, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.
Emeka Egbuka, TB (foot) - DNP Wednesday
Emeka Egbuka #2 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers runs for yards during a game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on October 08, 2026 in Arlington, Texas.
Stacy Revere, Getty ImagesEmeka Egbuka #2 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers runs for yards during a game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on October 08, 2026 in Arlington, Texas.
Jayden Reed, GB (neck) - Out for season
Jayden Reed #11 of the Green Bay Packers is taken off the field due to an injury against the New York Jets during the first half of the game at MetLife Stadium on September 20, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Elsa, Getty ImagesJayden Reed #11 of the Green Bay Packers is taken off the field due to an injury against the New York Jets during the first half of the game at MetLife Stadium on September 20, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
TreVeyon Henderson, NE (illness) - DNP Wednesday
Treveyon Henderson of the New England Patriots looks on prior to Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi's Stadium on February 08, 2026, in Santa Clara, California.
Chris Graythen, Getty ImagesTreveyon Henderson of the New England Patriots looks on prior to Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi's Stadium on February 08, 2026, in Santa Clara, California.
Alvin Kamara, NO (knee) - DNP Wednesday
Alvin Kamara of the New Orleans Saints on the sidelines before a preseason game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on August 22, 2026, in Inglewood, California.
Harry How, Getty ImagesAlvin Kamara of the New Orleans Saints on the sidelines before a preseason game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on August 22, 2026, in Inglewood, California.
Myles Garrett, LAR (knee) - Returns to practice
Myles Garrett #95 of the Los Angeles Rams warms up prior to the NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 11, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia.
Quinn Rooney, Getty ImagesMyles Garrett #95 of the Los Angeles Rams warms up prior to the NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 11, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia.
De'Zhaun Stribling, SF (ankle) - IR
De'Zhaun Stribling of the San Francisco 49ers is attended to by trainers after an injury in the second quarter of the NFL football game against Los Angeles Rams at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 11, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia.
Robert Cianflone, Getty ImagesDe'Zhaun Stribling of the San Francisco 49ers is attended to by trainers after an injury in the second quarter of the NFL football game against Los Angeles Rams at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 11, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia.
Isiah Pacheco, DET (back) - IR
Isiah Pacheco of the Detroit Lions during Detroit Lions Training Camp at Detroit Lions Meijer Performance Center on July 29, 2026, in Allen Park, Michigan.
Nic Antaya, Getty ImagesIsiah Pacheco of the Detroit Lions during Detroit Lions Training Camp at Detroit Lions Meijer Performance Center on July 29, 2026, in Allen Park, Michigan.
Jordyn Tyson, NO (hamstring) - Returns to practice
Jordyn Tyson of the New Orleans Saints participates in drills during training camp at Ochsner Sports Performance Center on July 30, 2026, in Metairie, Louisiana.
Tyler Kaufman, Getty ImagesJordyn Tyson of the New Orleans Saints participates in drills during training camp at Ochsner Sports Performance Center on July 30, 2026, in Metairie, Louisiana.
Christian Kirk, SF (calf) - Questionable
Christian Kirk of the Jacksonville Jaguars is introduced against the San Francisco 49ers during the game at EverBank Field on November 12, 2023, in Jacksonville, Florida.
Mike Carlson, Getty ImagesChristian Kirk of the Jacksonville Jaguars is introduced against the San Francisco 49ers during the game at EverBank Field on November 12, 2023, in Jacksonville, Florida.
Ricky Pearsall, SF (knee) - Out for season
Ricky Pearsall of the San Francisco 49ers works out during training camp practice at SAP Performance Facility on July 27, 2026, in Santa Clara, California.
Thearon W. Henderson, Getty ImagesRicky Pearsall of the San Francisco 49ers works out during training camp practice at SAP Performance Facility on July 27, 2026, in Santa Clara, California.
Chris Brazzell, CAR (knee) - Out for season
Chris Brazzell II of the Carolina Panthers warms up during the Carolina Panthers Training Camp at Carolina Panthers Practice Fields on July 23, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
David Jensen, Getty ImagesChris Brazzell II of the Carolina Panthers warms up during the Carolina Panthers Training Camp at Carolina Panthers Practice Fields on July 23, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Jayden Higgins, HOU (knee) - Out for season
Jayden Higgins of the Houston Texans catches a pass for a touchdown during the second quarter of the game against the Indianapolis Colts at NRG Stadium on January 04, 2026, in Houston, Texas.
Tim Warner, Getty ImagesJayden Higgins of the Houston Texans catches a pass for a touchdown during the second quarter of the game against the Indianapolis Colts at NRG Stadium on January 04, 2026, in Houston, Texas.
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