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NFL Week 18 injury report: Player statuses for all 16 games

Published: Jan 01, 2026 at 02:10 PM Updated: Jan 02, 2026 at 06:30 PM

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SATURDAY, JAN. 3

Carolina Panthers

Carolina Panthers

8-8

AT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

7-9

WHERE: Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Fla.)
WHEN: 4:30 p.m. ET | ABC, ESPN, NFL+

PANTHERS

OUT: WR David Moore (elbow), G Robert Hunt (biceps), LB Claudin Cherelus (calf/ankle), CB Robert Rochell (concussion)
QUESTIONABLE: DT Tershawn Wharton (hamstring), LB Krys Barnes (back)

BUCCANEERS

OUT: LB Anthony Nelson (knee), CB Jamel Dean (shoulder)
QUESTIONABLE: DT Calijah Kancey (pectoral)

Seattle Seahawks

Seattle Seahawks

13-3

AT

San Francisco 49ers

San Francisco 49ers

12-4

WHERE: Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, Calif.)
WHEN: 8:00 p.m. ET | ABC, ESPN, NFL+

SEAHAWKS

OUT: OT Charles Cross (hamstring)
DOUBTFUL: S Coby Bryant (knee)
QUESTIONABLE: OT Josh Jones (ankle/knee)

49ERS

QUESTIONABLE: WR Ricky Pearsall (knee/ankle), TE George Kittle (ankle), OT Trent Williams (hamstring), DE Keion White (groin), CB Upton Stout (concussion)

SUNDAY, JAN. 4

Tennessee Titans

Tennessee Titans

3-13

AT

Jacksonville Jaguars

Jacksonville Jaguars

12-4

WHERE: EverBank Stadium (Jacksonville, Fla.)
WHEN: 1:00 p.m. ET | FOX, NFL+

TITANS

OUT: WR Van Jefferson (forearm), TE Gunnar Helm (toe), OLB Arden Key (hip), OLB Oluwafemi Oladejo (fibula), CB Jalyn Armour-Davis (Achilles)
DOUBTFUL: S Amani Hooker (ankle/toe)

JAGUARS

OUT: G Patrick Mekari (back), LB Jalen McLeod (ankle)

Indianapolis Colts

Indianapolis Colts

8-8

AT

Houston Texans

11-5

WHERE: NRG Stadium (Houston)
WHEN: 1:00 p.m. ET | CBS, NFL+

COLTS

OUT: QB Anthony Richardson (eye), TE Will Mallory (lung), CB Sauce Gardner (calf), S Daniel Scott (knee)

TEXANS

OUT: LB Jamal Hill (calf), CB Kamari Lassiter (ankle/knee), CB Ajani Carter (hamstring), DE Darrell Taylor (ankle)
QUESTIONABLE: OT Trent Brown (ankle/knee), DE Darrell Taylor (ankle), CB Ajani Carter (hamstring)

Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Browns

4-12

AT

Cincinnati Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals

6-10

WHERE: Paycor Stadium (Cincinnati)
WHEN: 1:00 p.m. ET | CBS, NFL+

BROWNS

OUT: TE Harold Fannin Jr. (groin), TE David Njoku (knee), LB Winston Reid (back), LB Carson Schwesinger (quad/ankle)
QUESTIONABLE: G Teven Jenkins (concussion), C Kingsley Eguakun (knee/shoulder), CB Myles Harden (shoulder)

BENGALS

OUT: WR Charlie Jones (ankle), C Matt Lee (knee), DE Joseph Ossai (ankle), CB Josh Newton (hamstring)
QUESTIONABLE: TE Cam Grandy (chest), DT B.J. Hill (ankle)

Green Bay Packers

Green Bay Packers

9-6-1

AT

Minnesota Vikings

Minnesota Vikings

8-8

WHERE: U.S. Bank Stadium (Minneapolis)
WHEN: 1:00 p.m. ET | CBS, NFL+

PACKERS

OUT: WR Savion Williams (foot/illness), G John Williams (back), OL Donovan Jennings (throat), LB Nick Niemann (pectoral)
DOUBTFUL: WR Dontayvion Wicks (concussion)
QUESTIONABLE: QB Malik Willis (right shoulder/hamstring), OL Zach Tom (back/knee)

VIKINGS

OUT: RB Aaron Jones (hip), WR Myles Price (ankle), TE Gavin Bartholomew (back), TE T.J. Hockenson (shoulder)
QUESTIONABLE: CB Dwight McGlothern

Dallas Cowboys

7-8-1

AT

New York Giants

New York Giants

3-13

WHERE: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, N.J.)
WHEN: 1:00 p.m. ET | FOX, NFL+

COWBOYS

OUT: RB Malik Davis (calf/eye), RB Javonte Williams (neck/shoulder), G TJ Bass (knee), LB DeMarvion Overshown (concussion), CB Shavon Revel Jr. (concussion/neck)
QUESTIONABLE: RB Phil Mafah (shoulder), DE Payton Turner (ribs), CB Josh Butler (knee)

GIANTS

OUT: WR Wan'Dale Robinson (rib), TE Theo Johnson (illness), OL Evan Neal (neck), DL Rakeem Nunez-Roches (ankle/toe), CB Cordale Flott (knee), S Jevon Holland (knee/concussion)
QUESTIONABLE: WR Jalin Hyatt (illness)

New Orleans Saints

New Orleans Saints

6-10

AT

Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons

7-9

WHERE: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
WHEN: 1:00 p.m. ET | FOX, NFL+

SAINTS

OUT: RB Alvin Kamara (knee/ankle), WR Chris Olave (illness), DT Bryan Bresee (knee), DT Nathan Shepherd (ankle/knee)
QUESTIONABLE: QB Spencer Rattler (right finger), G Dillon Radunz (knee), LB Demario Davis (calf)

FALCONS

OUT: DL Brandon Dorlus (hamstring), CB Clark Phillips III (triceps/illness)
QUESTIONABLE: WR Drake London (knee), WR Darnell Mooney (knee), TE Kyle Pitts (knee), DL Sam Roberts (knee/ankle), S DeMarcco Hellams (hamstring)

Detroit Lions

8-8

AT

Chicago Bears

11-5

WHERE: Soldier Field (Chicago)
WHEN: 4:25 p.m. ET | FOX, NFL+

LIONS

OUT: OT Penei Sewell (ankle), OL Trystan Colon-Castillo (wrist), DT Alim McNeill (abdomen), LB Alex Anzalone (concussion/personal), S Thomas Harper (concussion)
QUESTIONABLE: WR Amon-Ra St. Brown (knee/ankle), OT Taylor Decker (shoulder/illness/rest), OT Giovanni Manu (knee), G Christian Mahogany (illness), OL Kayode Awosika (illness)

BEARS

OUT: DL Joe Tryon-Shoyinka (concussion)
QUESTIONABLE: WR Rome Odunze (foot), OL Ozzy Trapilo (knee/quad), DB Jaquan Brisker (illness), DB Nick McCloud (illness)

New York Jets

3-13

AT

Buffalo Bills

11-5

WHERE: Highmark Stadium (Orchard Park, N.Y.)
WHEN: 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS, NFL+

JETS

OUT: RB Isaiah Davis (concussion), RB Breece Hall (knee), TE Mason Taylor (neck), TE Jelani Woods (hamstring), OL Xavier Newman-Johnson (knee), DL Micheal Clemons (ankle), CB Brandon Stephens (neck)
CB Qwan'tez Stiggers (knee)
QUESTIONABLE: QB Tyrod Taylor (knee), OL Joe Tippmann (hip)

BILLS

OUT: DT DaQuan Jones (calf), LB Terrel Bernard (calf), S Jordan Poyer (hamstring)
QUESTIONABLE: TE Dalton Kincaid (knee), DE Joey Bosa (hamstring), DT Jordan Phillips (ankle), DT Deone Walker (illness)

Miami Dolphins

7-9

AT

New England Patriots

New England Patriots

13-3

WHERE: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Mass.)
WHEN: 4:25 p.m. ET | FOX, NFL+

DOLPHINS

OUT: S Minkah Fitzpatrick (calf), K Jason Sanders (right hip)
DOUBTFUL: RB De'Von Achane (shoulder)
QUESTIONABLE: WR Jaylen Waddle (ribs), OL Aaron Brewer (neck), OL Austin Johnson (back/groin), LB Quinton Bell (illness), LB Jordyn Brooks (hamstring), LB Chop Robinson (concussion)

PATRIOTS

OUT: G Jared Wilson (concussion), DL Khyiris Tonga (foot), LB Harold Landry (knee), LB Robert Spillane (ankle)
QUESTIONABLE: FB Jack Westover (ankle), CB Charles Woods (foot)

Washington Commanders

Washington Commanders

4-12

AT

Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

11-5

WHERE: Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)
WHEN: 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS, NFL+

COMMANDERS

OUT: QB Jayden Daniels (left elbow), QB Marcus Mariota (right hand/quad), OT Laremy Tunsil (oblique)
QUESTIONABLE: OL Brandon Coleman (knee)

EAGLES

OUT: TE Dallas Goedert (knee), RT Lane Johnson (foot), DT Jalen Carter (hip), OLB Jaelan Phillips (ankle), LB Nakobe Dean (hamstring), S Marcus Epps (concussion)

Los Angeles Chargers

Los Angeles Chargers

11-5

AT

Denver Broncos

13-3

WHERE: Empower Field at Mile High (Denver)
WHEN: 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS, NFL+

CHARGERS

OUT: RB Omarion Hampton (ankle), CB Nikko Reed (hamstring)
DOUBTFUL: G Jamaree Salyer (hamstring), S Elijah Molden (hamstring)

BRONCOS

OUT: LB Karene Reid (hamstring), LB Dre Greenlaw (hamstring)
QUESTIONABLE: DL John Franklin-Myers (hip)

Kansas City Chiefs

Kansas City Chiefs

6-10

AT

Las Vegas Raiders

Las Vegas Raiders

2-14

WHERE: Allegiant Stadium (Las Vegas)
WHEN: 4:25 p.m. ET | CBS, NFL+

CHIEFS

OUT: TE Jake Briningstool (hamstring), G Trey Smith (ankle)
DOUBTFUL: WR Xavier Worthy (illness)
QUESTIONABLE: RB Isiah Pacheco (rest), OT Jaylon Moore (knee), DE George Karlaftis (rest), DE Jerry Tillery (personal)

RAIDERS

OUT: QB Geno Smith (ankle), G Dylan Parham (illness), DT Adam Butler (biceps)
QUESTIONABLE: RB Raheem Mostert (knee/ankle)

Arizona Cardinals

Arizona Cardinals

3-13

AT

Los Angeles Rams

Los Angeles Rams

11-5

WHERE: SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, Calif.)
WHEN: 4:25 p.m. ET | FOX, NFL+

CARDINALS

OUT: OL Evan Brown (personal)
QUESTIONABLE: LB Josh Sweat (ankle/knee)

RAMS

OUT: CB Josh Wallace (ankle), OL Kevin Dotson (ankle), S Quentin Lake (elbow)
DOUBTFUL: TE Terrance Ferguson (hamstring)
QUESTIONABLE: RB Blake Corum (ankle), RB Kyren Williams (ankle), WR Davante Adams (hamstring), TE Tyler Higbee (ankle), OL Alaric Jackson (knee), LB Omar Speights (ankle)

Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore Ravens

8-8

AT

Pittsburgh Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers

9-7

WHERE: Acrisure Stadium (Pittsburgh)
WHEN: 8:20 p.m. ET | NBC, Peacock, NFL+

RAVENS

QUESTIONABLE: WR Rashod Bateman (illness), DT Taven Bryan (knee), CB Marlon Humphrey (illness)

STEELERS

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