Track the most important injuries across the entire NFL Week 2 slate. This report covers all 16 games and is updated as teams release practice participation and game-status information throughout the week.
Last updated: September 15, 2026 at 7:15 p.m. ET
Lions at Bills (Thursday, 8:15 p.m. ET, TNF)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Reed | CB | Lions | Foot | LP |
| Blake Miller | OT | Lions | Knee | DNP |
Detroit Lions
- D.J. Reed, CB — Foot: Limited in Tuesday’s practice. Availability for Thursday’s game at Buffalo depends on Wednesday’s participation.
- Blake Miller, OT — Knee: Did not practice Tuesday.
On IR/Reserve: Isiah Pacheco, RB (back, ~12 weeks) · Brian Branch, S (Achilles, PUP, Week 5 eligible) · Kerby Joseph, S (knee, PUP, Week 5 eligible)
Buffalo Bills
No notable injuries.
Eagles at Titans (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Greenard | LB | Eagles | Pectoral | — |
| Cedric Gray | LB | Titans | Concussion | — |
Philadelphia Eagles
- Jonathan Greenard, LB — Pectoral: Starting edge rusher was ruled out for Week 1. Week 2 practice status TBD.
On IR/Reserve: Landon Dickerson, G (knee)
Tennessee Titans
- Cedric Gray, LB — Concussion: Was out for Week 1 after a UTV accident over Labor Day weekend. Coach Saleh said Monday that Gray is trending toward playing Week 2 but still needs to clear the concussion protocol.
Steelers at Patriots (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | RB | Patriots | Ankle | — |
| Joey Porter Jr. | CB | Steelers | Back | — |
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Joey Porter Jr., CB — Back: Starting corner was inactive for Week 1 after limited practice all week. Week 2 status TBD.
On IR/Reserve: DeShon Elliott, S (undisclosed, Week 5 eligible)
New England Patriots
- TreVeyon Henderson, RB — Ankle: Coach Vrabel said Henderson will practice Monday. Was inactive Week 1 and has a chance to make his 2026 debut Sunday.
On IR/Reserve: A.J. Brown, WR (ankle, ~Week 8)
Vikings at Bears (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | Vikings | Concussion | — |
| Jordan Mason | RB | Vikings | Thumb | — |
Minnesota Vikings
- Kyler Murray, QB — Concussion: Entered the protocol after taking a hit from two Packers defenders in the first quarter of Sunday’s win. Coach O’Connell said Monday that Murray will be evaluated day by day.
- Jordan Mason, RB — Thumb: Being further evaluated after experiencing soreness during Sunday’s win over Green Bay. Had a near-even snap split with Aaron Jones in Week 1.
Chicago Bears
No active injuries affecting the lineup.
On IR/Reserve: Kyler Gordon, CB (calf, PUP, Week 5 eligible)
Panthers at Falcons (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Coker | WR | Panthers | Ankle | — |
| Tua Tagovailoa | QB | Falcons | Oblique | — |
| Michael Penix Jr. | QB | Falcons | Knee | — |
| Chris Lindstrom | G | Falcons | Concussion | — |
Carolina Panthers
- Jalen Coker, WR — Ankle: In a walking boot Monday after rolling his ankle in the first quarter at Chicago. Called the injury minor and expects to play Sunday. Led the Panthers in receiving Week 1.
On IR/Reserve: Brady Christensen, G (hamstring, Week 5 eligible) · Ikem Ekwonu, OT (knee, PUP, Week 5 eligible) · Taylor Moton, OT (NFI)
Atlanta Falcons
- Tua Tagovailoa, QB — Oblique: Was ruled out for Week 1 after straining his oblique in practice Sep. 10. Week 2 practice status TBD.
- Michael Penix Jr., QB — Knee: Inactive Week 1. Targeting a Week 2 or Week 3 debut, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Cooper Rush started the opener.
- Chris Lindstrom, G — Concussion: Starting guard diagnosed during Sunday’s loss to Pittsburgh. Must clear the concussion protocol.
Packers at Jets (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Banks | G | Packers | Knee | — |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | Jets | Ankle | — |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | S | Jets | Groin | Doubtful |
Green Bay Packers
- Aaron Banks, G — Knee: Tendinitis; was unable to clear pregame warmups and missed Week 1 despite practicing in limited fashion all week. Week 2 status TBD.
On IR/Reserve: Josh Jacobs, RB (personal, Exempt List) · Micah Parsons, DE (knee, PUP, Week 5 eligible)
New York Jets
- Omar Cooper Jr., WR — Ankle: First-round pick exited Sunday’s win over the Titans in the first quarter. MRI revealed a sprain with “positive news,” per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Listed as week-to-week with the hope of returning within four weeks.
- Minkah Fitzpatrick, S — Groin: Starting safety left Sunday’s win in the first half. No return timetable yet.
Saints at Ravens (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | RB | Saints | Knee (MCL) | — |
| Cameron Jordan | DE | Saints | Hamstring | — |
| Zay Flowers | WR | Ravens | Hamstring | — |
| Ja’Kobi Lane | WR | Ravens | Wrist (Fracture) | Doubtful |
| T.J. Tampa | CB | Ravens | Knee | — |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DL | Ravens | Neck | — |
New Orleans Saints
- Alvin Kamara, RB — Knee (MCL): Was inactive Week 1 against Detroit. Targeting a Week 2 debut at Baltimore. Practice participation this week will determine availability.
- Cameron Jordan, DE — Hamstring: Starting edge rusher was ruled out Week 1 after limited participation Friday. Week 2 practice status TBD.
On IR/Reserve: Audric Estime, RB (thigh, Week 5 eligible)
Baltimore Ravens
- Zay Flowers, WR — Hamstring: Left Sunday’s win with under six minutes remaining. Coach Minter said Monday that Flowers is day-to-day and the injury is not considered serious, per Sam Cohn of The Baltimore Sun.
- Ja’Kobi Lane, WR — Wrist (Fracture): Fractured his wrist in his NFL debut Sunday and is now set for surgery. Hopeful to return in under six weeks.
- T.J. Tampa, CB — Knee: Starting corner left Sunday’s win in the first quarter. Tests revealed the injury is severe enough to sideline him for an extended period.
- Nnamdi Madubuike, DL — Neck: Starting DL was ruled out for Week 1. Week 2 practice status TBD.
Bengals at Texans (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
Cincinnati Bengals
No notable injuries.
Houston Texans
No active injuries affecting the lineup.
On IR/Reserve: Tank Dell, WR (knee, Week 5 eligible) · Braden Smith, OT (foot) · Henry To’oTo’o, LB (shoulder, Week 5 eligible)
Browns at Buccaneers (Sunday, 1:00 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teven Jenkins | G | Browns | Back | — |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | LB | Browns | Neck | Out |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | Buccaneers | Knee | — |
Cleveland Browns
- Teven Jenkins, G — Back: Was ruled out for Week 1 after missing practices late in the week. Week 2 practice status TBD.
- Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, LB — Neck: Ruled out. Injury now disclosed as neck.
On IR/Reserve: Dillon Gabriel, QB (back, ~mid-October) · Dylan Sampson, RB (knee, Week 5 eligible)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Jalen McMillan, WR — Knee: Was inactive for Week 1 after limited practice all week. Week 2 status TBD.
Jaguars at Broncos (Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Thomas Jr. | WR | Jaguars | Shoulder | — |
Jacksonville Jaguars
- Brian Thomas Jr., WR — Shoulder: Briefly left Sunday’s win before returning. Finished with three catches for 40 yards. Coach Coen said Monday that Thomas will be limited in practice but expects him to play Sunday.
Denver Broncos
No active injuries affecting the lineup.
On IR/Reserve: Jonathon Cooper, LB (Exempt List, trial Nov. 10)
Raiders at Chargers (Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bowers | TE | Raiders | Knee (Meniscus) | — |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | Chargers | Rib | — |
| Derius Davis | WR | Chargers | Undisclosed | — |
Las Vegas Raiders
- Brock Bowers, TE — Knee (Meniscus): Missed Week 1 following a meniscus trim procedure Sep. 9. Coach Kubiak labeled him day-to-day Monday. Originally expected to miss one to two games.
Los Angeles Chargers
- Ladd McConkey, WR — Rib: Exited Sunday’s loss to Arizona in the third quarter. Coach Harbaugh labeled him day-to-day Monday.
- Derius Davis, WR — Undisclosed: Day-to-day with an injury suffered during Sunday’s loss. Availability depends on practice participation.
On IR/Reserve: Tyler Biadasz, C (knee, season-ending) · KeAndre Lambert-Smith, WR (hamstring, Week 5 eligible)
Seahawks at Cardinals (Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | QB | Seahawks | Hip | — |
Seattle Seahawks
- Sam Darnold, QB — Hip: Now expected to miss approximately four weeks with a soft-tissue injury, per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. The Seahawks have described the injury as “very unique,” with the hip joint unaffected. Drew Lock will start until Darnold returns.
On IR/Reserve: Zach Charbonnet, RB (knee/ACL, PUP, Week 5 eligible)
Arizona Cardinals
No active injuries affecting the lineup.
On IR/Reserve: James Conner, RB (foot, designation to return) · Tip Reiman, TE (ankle, PUP, Week 5 eligible)
Dolphins at 49ers (Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Zhaun Stribling | WR | 49ers | Ankle | — |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 49ers | Knee | — |
Miami Dolphins
No notable injuries.
San Francisco 49ers
- De’Zhaun Stribling, WR — Ankle: Second-round pick diagnosed with a deltoid sprain after going down in his NFL debut Thursday. Expected to miss at least one month, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
- Jake Tonges, TE — Knee: Hobbled off during Thursday’s win over the Rams and was ruled out. Coach Shanahan said the injury “does not look good.”
On IR/Reserve: Ricky Pearsall, WR (knee/PCL, season-ending) · Christian Kirk, WR (calf, Week 5 eligible)
Commanders at Cowboys (Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Hooker | S | Cowboys | Forearm (Fracture) | — |
| DeMarvion Overshown | LB | Cowboys | Hamstring | — |
| Frankie Luvu | LB | Commanders | Groin | — |
| Chig Okonkwo | TE | Commanders | Hamstring | — |
Washington Commanders
- Frankie Luvu, LB — Groin: Starting LB did not return after halftime of Sunday’s loss at Philadelphia. Severity unclear.
- Chig Okonkwo, TE — Hamstring: Exited Sunday’s game in the second half. Had two catches for 16 yards before departing.
On IR/Reserve: Laremy Tunsil, OT (triceps, ~December) · Jer’Zhan Newton, DT (pectoral, ~November)
Dallas Cowboys
- Malik Hooker, S — Forearm (Fracture): Starting safety diagnosed Monday after leaving Sunday’s win in the fourth quarter. Likely to miss at least two weeks, per Calvin Watkins of The Dallas Morning News.
- DeMarvion Overshown, LB — Hamstring: Starting LB expected to miss one to two weeks per Coach Schottenheimer.
On IR/Reserve: Tyler Smith, G (thumb, ~4-6 weeks) · Malik Davis, RB (hip, surgery, season-ending)
Colts at Chiefs (Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET, SNF)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Pierce | WR | Colts | Wrist | — |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | Chiefs | Shoulder | — |
| Josh Simmons | OT | Chiefs | Back | — |
| Chamarri Conner | S | Chiefs | Knee | — |
Indianapolis Colts
- Alec Pierce, WR — Wrist: Banged up his wrist in Sunday’s loss at Baltimore. Coach Steichen said Monday that Pierce is “good right now.”
Kansas City Chiefs
- Mansoor Delane, CB — Shoulder: First-round rookie was ruled out of Monday night’s game after intercepting Bo Nix on the Broncos’ opening possession. The injury may be a flare-up of an existing issue from OTAs.
- Josh Simmons, OT — Back: Was out for Week 1. Week 2 practice status TBD.
- Chamarri Conner, S — Knee: Was out for Week 1. Week 2 practice status TBD.
Giants at Rams (Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET, MNF)
| Player | Pos | Team | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Curl | S | Rams | Ankle | — |
New York Giants
No notable injuries.
Los Angeles Rams
- Kam Curl, S — Ankle: Dealing with ankle soreness after Thursday’s loss to San Francisco. May start the week as a limited participant.
On IR/Reserve: Myles Garrett, DE (knee scope, IR confirmed Monday by McVay, Week 5 eligible)
