NFL Week 9 Injury Report for Thursday, November 5, 2026

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JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS at BALTIMORE RAVENS on Thursday night
Jacksonville Jaguars
Ezra Cleveland G Knee, Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Branson Combs LB Shoulder Limited Participation Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Davon Hamilton DT Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Antonio Johnson S Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Jarrian Jones CB Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Jakobi Meyers WR Hamstring, Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Eric Murray S Elbow Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Chris Rodriguez RB Hand Limited Participation Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Bhayshul B Ankle, Foot Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Questionable Travon Walker DE Rib Did Not Participate Limited Participation Limited Participation Questionable
Walkthrough on Monday, the practice report is an estimation.

Baltimore Ravens
Mark Andrews TE Hand Full Participation Full Participation Full Participation —
Calais Campbell DT Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Joe Fagnano QB Ankle Limited Participation Full Participation Full Participation —
Jaylinn Hawkins S Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Out
Trey Hendrickson LB Finger, Ribs Limited Participation Full Participation Full Participation —
Matthew Hibner TE Hand Full Participation Full Participation Full Participation —
Justice Hill RB Groin Limited Participation Full Participation Full Participation —
Tyler Huntley QB Toe Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Out
Olaivavega Ioane G Knee Limited Participation Full Participation Full Participation —
Lamar Jackson QB Right Thumb Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Did Not Participate Out
John Jenkins DT Knee Limited Participation Limited Participation Full Participation —
Tyler Loop K Right Groin Did Not Participate —
Adam Randall RB Neck Full Participation Full Participation Full Participation Questionable
Roger Rosengarten T Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation Full Participation —
John Simpson G Back Limited Participation Limited Participation Full Participation —
Roquan Smith LB Foot Limited Participation Full Participation Full Participation —
Ronnie Stanley T NIR-Rest, NIR-Rest Limited Participation Full Participation Full Participation —
Nate Wiggins CB Stinger, Illness Full Participation Full Participation Did Not Participate Questionable
Walkthrough on Monday, the practice report is an estimation.
Wiggins added Illness injury on Wednesday.

ARIZONA CARDINALS at SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
Arizona Cardinals
Isaiah Adams G Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Budda Baker S Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Jacoby Brissett QB Not injury related – other – Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Hjalte Froholdt C Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Jon Gaines G Ankle Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Bam Knight RB Concussion Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Max Melton CB Knee Limited Participation —
Walter Nolen DT Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Isaac Seumalo G Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Josh Sweat LB Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Reggie Virgil WR Back Full Participation Full Participation —
Jayden Williams T Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Michael Wilson WR Not injury related – resting player, Ribs – Limited Participation Limited Participation —

Seattle Seahawks
Anthony Bradford G Knee Limited Participation —
Charles Cross T Ankle Did Not Participate —
Sam Darnold QB Quadricep, Ribs Did Not Participate —
Nick Emmanwori S Shoulder Full Participation —
Tory Horton WR Hand Full Participation —
Velus Jones RB Hamstring Limited Participation —
Tyrice Knight LB Thigh Full Participation —
Drew Lock QB Right Elbow Limited Participation —
Quenton Nelson G Knee Limited Participation —
Uchenna Nwosu LB Ankle Limited Participation —
Connor O’Toole LB Foot Did Not Participate —
Brandon Pili DT Back Did Not Participate —
Rashid Shaheed WR Knee Did Not Participate —
Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR Not injury related – resting player – Limited Participation —
Leonard Williams DT Stinger Did Not Participate —
Walkthrough on Wednesday, the practice report is an estimation. Practice Not Complete on Thursday, the practice report is an estimation.

CINCINNATI BENGALS at ATLANTA FALCONS
Cincinnati Bengals
Jonathan Allen DT Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Jordan Battle S Hamstring Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Kyle Dugger S Quadricep Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
B.J. Hill DT Not injury related – resting player – Limited Participation —
Cedric Johnson DE Ankle, Foot Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
D.J. Turner CB Heel Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Team Did Not Practice on Wednesday, the practice report is an estimation.

Atlanta Falcons
Yasir Abdullah DE Hamstring Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Billy Bowman CB Hamstring Full Participation Full Participation —
Zachariah Branch WR Hamstring Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Beaux Collins WR Hip Full Participation Full Participation —
Divine Deablo LB Forearm Limited Participation Limited Participation —
James Pearce DE Not injury related – other – Full Participation Full Participation —
Brian Robinson RB Hamstring Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Cameron Williams T Ankle Full Participation Full Participation —
Walkthrough on Wednesday, the practice report is an estimation.

CLEVELAND BROWNS at NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
Cleveland Browns
Austin Barber T Calf Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Denzel Boston WR Calf Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Maliek Collins DT Elbow Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Harold Fannin TE Groin Limited Participation —
Myles Harden CB Hamstring Limited Participation Full Participation —
Elgton Jenkins C Knee Limited Participation Full Participation —
Emmanuel McNeilWarren S Hip Limited Participation —
Carson Schwesinger LB Wrist, Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Jared Verse DE Knee Limited Participation Full Participation —
Deshaun Watson QB Concussion Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Quincy Williams LB Hamstring Did Not Participate Limited Participation —

New Orleans Saints
Kelvin Banks T Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
C.J. Donaldson RB Shoulder, Concussion – Limited Participation Did Not Participate —
Martin Emerson CB Shin Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Davon Godchaux DT Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate —
Alvin Kamara RB Not injury related – resting player, Back – Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Justin Reid S Concussion Full Participation —
Asim Richards T Thumb Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Cesar Ruiz G Knee Full Participation Full Participation —
Nathan Shepherd DT Illness Full Participation —
Jordyn Tyson WR Hamstring Limited Participation Limited Participation —

DALLAS COWBOYS at INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
Dallas Cowboys
Jonathan Bullard DE Calf Full Participation Full Participation —
Kenny Clark DT Back Full Participation Full Participation —
Caleb Downs S Concussion, Ankle Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Jake Ferguson TE Ankle Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Broderick Jones T Not injury related – personal matter – Did Not Participate —
Malachi Lawrence LB Ankle Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Marist Liufau LB Forearm Full Participation Full Participation —
P.J. Locke S Concussion Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Von Miller LB Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate —
DeMarvion Overshown LB Hamstring, Back Limited Participation —
George Pickens WR Hamstring Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Joey Porter CB Ankle Full Participation Limited Participation —
Luke Schoonmaker TE Groin Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Drew Shelton T Hamstring Full Participation Full Participation —
Tyler Smith G Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Kavontae Turpin WR Ribs Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Dee Winters LB Calf Limited Participation Full Participation —
Overshown added Back injury on Thursday.

Indianapolis Colts
Keenan Allen WR Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Bryce Boettcher LB Groin Full Participation Full Participation —
Akeem Davis-Gaither LB Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Anthony Gould WR Concussion Full Participation Full Participation —
Andrew Ogletree TE Knee Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Grover Stewart DT Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate —
Jonathan Taylor RB Not injury related – resting player – Limited Participation Full Participation —
Jalen Travis T Thumb Full Participation Full Participation —
Justin Walley CB Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Charvarius Ward CB Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Full Participation —

DENVER BRONCOS at CAROLINA PANTHERS
Denver Broncos
Kris Abrams-Draine CB Ankle Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Zach Allen DE Not injury related – resting player – Limited Participation Full Participation —
Pat Bryant WR Ankle Full Participation Full Participation —
Talanoa Hufanga S Ankle Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Brandon Jones S Hamstring Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Courtland Sutton WR Not injury related – resting player – Limited Participation Full Participation —
Eyioma Uwazurike DE Shoulder Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Jaylen Waddle WR Chest Full Participation Full Participation —

Carolina Panthers
Bobby Brown DT Hand Full Participation Full Participation —
Corey Bullock G Quadricep Limited Participation Full Participation —
Brady Christensen G Hamstring Full Participation Full Participation —
Trevis Gipson LB Not injury related – personal matter – Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Will Lee CB Hamstring Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Damien Lewis G Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Bobby Okereke LB Foot Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Jaelan Phillips LB Hamstring Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Torricelli Simpkins G Ankle Limited Participation Full Participation —
Bryce Young QB Ankle Full Participation Full Participation —
Team Did Not Practice on Wednesday, the practice report is an estimation.

DETROIT LIONS at MIAMI DOLPHINS
Detroit Lions
Brian Branch S Concussion Limited Participation Full Participation —
Jack Campbell LB Neck Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Kerby Joseph S Knee Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Cade Mays C Ankle Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Amen Ogbongbemiga LB Toe Limited Participation Full Participation —
D.J. Reed CB Hip Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Jacob Saylors RB Neck Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Amon-Ra St. Brown WR Rib Limited Participation Limited Participation —
D.J. Wonnum DE Concussion Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Rock Ya-Sin CB Cramps Full Participation Full Participation —
Walkthrough on Wednesday, the practice report is an estimation.

Miami Dolphins
Tucker Addington LS Shoulder Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Kaytron Allen RB Quadricep Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Malik Herring DE Neck Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Will Kacmarek TE Hamstring Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Kadyn Proctor T Concussion Full Participation Full Participation —
Chop Robinson LB Knee Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Zach Sieler DT Shoulder Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Michael Taaffe S Wrist Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Reese Taylor CB Quadricep Full Participation Full Participation —
Dante Trader S Shoulder Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Malik Willis QB Groin Full Participation Full Participation —
Jaylen Wright RB Quadricep Did Not Participate Limited Participation —

GREEN BAY PACKERS at NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
Green Bay Packers
Aaron Banks G Knee Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Christopher Brooks RB Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Zaire Franklin LB Shin Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Travis Glover G Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
MarShawn Lloyd RB Knee Limited Participation —
Keisean Nixon CB Groin Limited Participation Did Not Participate —
Micah Parsons LB Knee Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Sean Rhyan C Ankle Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Christian Watson WR Rib Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Josh Whyle TE Concussion Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —

New England Patriots
Christian Barmore DT Illness Did Not Participate Full Participation —
A.J. Brown WR Ankle, Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Kevin Byard S Chest Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Carlton Davis CB Neck Limited Participation Limited Participation —
TreVeyon Henderson RB Illness Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Hunter Henry TE Foot Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Mack Hollins WR Calf Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Gabe Jacas LB Knee Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Dre’Mont Jones LB Shoulder, Knee Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Marcus Jones CB Foot Did Not Participate —
Drake Maye QB Right Shoulder Full Participation Full Participation —
Morgan Moses T Foot Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Brenden Schooler S Hamstring Limited Participation —
Greg Van Roten G Hamstring Limited Participation Limited Participation —

HOUSTON TEXANS at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS
Houston Texans
Azeez Al-Shaair LB Groin Limited Participation —
Reed Blankenship S Concussion, Hand Did Not Participate —
Blake Fisher T Thumb Full Participation —
Brevin Jordan TE Finger, Foot Limited Participation —
David Montgomery RB Groin Did Not Participate —
Jalen Pitre S Shoulder Full Participation —
Braden Smith T Ankle Limited Participation —
Practice Not Complete on Thursday, the practice report is an estimation.

Los Angeles Chargers
Kayode Awosika G Fibula Limited Participation —
Bud Dupree DE Illness Limited Participation —
Daiyan Henley LB Shoulder Limited Participation —
Donte Jackson CB Hamstring Limited Participation —
Deane Leonard CB Concussion Did Not Participate —
Khalil Mack DE Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate —
David Njoku TE Fibula Limited Participation —
Denzel Perryman LB Pectoral Limited Participation —
Rodney Shelley CB Hamstring Limited Participation —
Brenen Thompson WR Quadricep, Hamstring – Did Not Participate —
Kendall Williamson S Calf Did Not Participate —
Practice Not Complete on Thursday, the practice report is an estimation.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS at SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
Las Vegas Raiders
Thomas Booker DT Ankle Limited Participation Did Not Participate —
Folorunso Fatukasi DT Shoulder, Elbow Limited Participation Full Participation —
Darien Porter CB Groin Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Ian Thomas TE Ankle Limited Participation Full Participation —
Dont’e Thornton WR Back Limited Participation —

San Francisco 49ers
Nick Bosa DE Knee, Calf Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Mike Evans WR Ribs, Achilles Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Luke Gifford LB Groin Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Nate Hobbs CB Adductor Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Christian Kirk WR Knee Limited Participation Did Not Participate —
Christian McCaffrey RB Hamstring Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Siran Neal S Knee, Foot Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Demarcus Robinson WR Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Deebo Samuel WR Hamstring Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Marques Sigle S Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Upton Stout CB Shoulder Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Garret Wallow LB Hamstring Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Mykel Williams DE Knee Full Participation Full Participation —
Trent Williams T Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Full Participation —

LOS ANGELES RAMS at WASHINGTON COMMANDERS
Los Angeles Rams
Steve Avila G Hamstring Limited Participation —
Joe Cardona LS Ankle Did Not Participate —
Kamren Curl S Foot Did Not Participate —
Terrance Ferguson TE Ankle Limited Participation —
Myles Garrett LB Knee Limited Participation —
Trent McDuffie CB Back Did Not Participate —
Colby Parkinson TE Ribs Did Not Participate —
Ronnie Rivers RB Calf Full Participation —
Matthew Stafford QB Right Elbow Full Participation —
Grant Stuard LB Hamstring Limited Participation —
Jaylen Watson CB Shoulder Did Not Participate —
Jordan Whittington WR Back Limited Participation —
Practice Not Complete on Thursday, the practice report is an estimation.

Washington Commanders
John Bates TE Shoulder Limited Participation —
Treylon Burks WR Foot Did Not Participate —
Samuel Cosmi G Knee Limited Participation —
Jayden Daniels QB Left Elbow Full Participation —
Stefon Diggs WR Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate —
Jer’Zhan Newton DT Pectoral Full Participation —
Shy Tuttle DT Shoulder Limited Participation —
Colson Yankoff TE Knee Full Participation —
Practice Not Complete on Thursday, the practice report is an estimation.

NEW YORK GIANTS at PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
New York Giants

Darius Alexander DT Foot Limited Participation —
Abdul Carter LB Illness Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Jermaine Eluemunor T Calf Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Thomas Fidone TE Thumb Full Participation —
Trace Ford LB Knee Full Participation —
Malik Harrison LB Groin Limited Participation Full Participation —
Colton Hood CB Illness Limited Participation Full Participation —
Theo Johnson TE Neck Full Participation Full Participation —
Charlie Jones WR Hand Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Marcus Mbow T Knee Full Participation Full Participation —
Micah McFadden LB Foot Full Participation —
Malik Nabers WR Knee Did Not Participate —
D.J. Reader DT Knee Full Participation Full Participation —
Cam Skattebo RB Hamstring Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Andrew Thomas T Groin Limited Participation Limited Participation —

Philadelphia Eagles
Saquon Barkley RB Hamstring, Back Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Zack Baun LB Shoulder Full Participation Full Participation —
Markel Bell T Finger Full Participation Full Participation —
Jihaad Campbell LB Hamstring, Quadricep – Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Michael Carter CB Abdomen Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Britain Covey WR Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Jordan Davis DT Thumb Full Participation Full Participation —
Landon Dickerson G Hip Full Participation Full Participation —
Jake Elliott K Right Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Dallas Goedert TE Knee Full Participation Full Participation —
Jonathan Greenard LB Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Jalyx Hunt LB Knee, Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Jonathan Jones CB Hamstring Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Jordan Mailata T Elbow Full Participation —
Tanner McKee QB Rib Full Participation Limited Participation —
Kenny Moore CB Glute Full Participation Full Participation —
Moro Ojomo DT Neck Full Participation Full Participation —
DeVonta Smith WR Hamstring Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Dontayvion Wicks WR Ankle Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
McKee changed injury from Chest to Rib on Thursday.

NEW YORK JETS at KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
New York Jets
David Bailey DE Groin Limited Participation Full Participation —
Demario Davis LB Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Breece Hall RB Quadricep Limited Participation Full Participation —
Joseph Ossai DE Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Victor Payne S Knee Full Participation Full Participation —
Harrison Phillips DT Ankle Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Mason Taylor TE Back Limited Participation Full Participation —
Trevin Wallace LB Groin Limited Participation Did Not Participate —
Garrett Wilson WR Concussion Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —

Kansas City Chiefs
Nick Bolton LB Neck Full Participation Full Participation —
Mansoor Delane CB Shoulder Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Travis Kelce TE Ankle Limited Participation Full Participation —
Patrick Mahomes QB Knee Full Participation Full Participation —
Omarr Norman-Lott DT Knee Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Nikko Remigio WR Hip Limited Participation Full Participation —
Rashee Rice WR Hamstring, Knee Limited Participation Full Participation —
Drue Tranquill LB Pectoral Full Participation Full Participation —
Peter Woods DT Neck Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS at CHICAGO BEARS
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
YaYa Diaby LB Knee Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Emeka Egbuka WR Foot Did Not Participate Full Participation —
Kenneth Gainwell RB Hip Limited Participation Full Participation —
Chris Godwin WR Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate —
Bucky Irving RB Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate —
Cody Mauch G Back Full Participation Full Participation —
Baker Mayfield QB Right Thumb Full Participation Full Participation —
Cade Otton TE Thumb Full Participation Full Participation —
Elijah Roberts DT Not injury related – personal matter – Did Not Participate Full Participation —
A’Shawn Robinson DT Not injury related – resting player – Limited Participation —
Tykee Smith S Ankle Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Tristan Wirfs T Toe Did Not Participate —

Chicago Bears
Theo Benedet T Shoulder Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
T.J. Edwards LB Not injury related – personal matter – Did Not Participate Full Participation —
D’Marco Jackson LB Ankle Did Not Participate —
Grady Jarrett DT Groin Did Not Participate Limited Participation —
Kyle Monangai RB Thumb, Toe Did Not Participate Did Not Participate —
Malik Muhammad CB Toe Limited Participation Limited Participation —
Zavier Scott RB Wrist Did Not Participate —
Joe Thuney G Not injury related – resting player – Did Not Participate —
Walkthrough on Wednesday, the practice report is an estimation.

BUFFALO BILLS at MINNESOTA VIKINGS on Monday night
Buffalo Bills
Dee Alford CB Ankle Full Participation —
Alec Anderson G Ankle Did Not Participate —
Joe Andreessen LB Knee Full Participation —
Spencer Brown T Back Limited Participation —
Bradley Chubb LB Chest, Thumb Full Participation —
Keon Coleman WR Shoulder Limited Participation —
Dion Dawkins T Rib Did Not Participate —
Greg Gaines DT Calf Did Not Participate —
Jordan Hancock CB Hamstring Limited Participation —
Ty Johnson RB Illness Did Not Participate —
Dalton Kincaid TE Chest Limited Participation —
D.J. Moore WR Shoulder Limited Participation —
Ed Oliver DE Knee Full Participation —
Josh Palmer WR Hamstring Did Not Participate —
T.J. Parker LB Knee Full Participation —
Ar’maj Reed-Adams G Back, Elbow Full Participation —
T.J. Sanders DE Shoulder Full Participation —
Tyrell Shavers WR Knee Full Participation —

Minnesota Vikings
Demond Claiborne RB Knee Limited Participation —
Christian Darrisaw T Shoulder Limited Participation —
Jake Golday LB Calf Limited Participation —
Theo Jackson S Quadricep Did Not Participate —
Jauan Jennings WR Calf Limited Participation —
Kyler Murray QB Hamstring Did Not Participate —
Isaiah Rodgers CB Ankle Limited Participation —
Andrew Van Ginkel LB Chest Limited Participation —
Jay Ward S Knee Limited Participation —

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