Week 5 Inactives List Revealed: Find Out Who’s Playing and Who Isn’t

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Crucial Fantasy Football Updates and Insights
As Week 5 of the NFL unfolds, fantasy football enthusiasts are eager to optimize their lineups. To make informed decisions, keep an eye on inactive player updates as teams release official lists about 90 minutes before kickoff: 11:30 a.m. ET for early games and 2:30 p.m. ET for late-afternoon matchups. Stay connected for real-time information and insights.
Minnesota Vikings vs. Cleveland Browns in London
The Minnesota Vikings face off against the Cleveland Browns at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with an early kickoff at 9:30 a.m. ET. Early morning inactives will shape the game strategy for fantasy players.
Key Fantasy Football Player Updates
- Miles Sanders (DAL, RB): Missed practice due to a knee issue. Jaydon Blue is poised to back up Javonte Williams.
- Brock Bowers (LV, TE): Doubtful the play this week with knee concerns. Ian Thomas steps up in Michael Mayer’s absence due to a concussion.
- Taysom Hill (NO, TE): Could see dual roles as a tight end and under center, supported by the activation of Foster Moreau.
- Juwan Johnson (NO, TE): Limited practice sessions suggest a spot on the inactive list as Hill and Moreau return.
- Tyrone Tracy Jr. (NYG, RB): Limited expected performance as Cam Skattebo may have overtaken his starting role.
Early Inactive Announcements Before Sunday
Player | Position | Team | Injury |
---|---|---|---|
J.J. McCarthy | QB | MIN | Ankle |
Trey Benson | RB | ARI | Knee |
Lamar Jackson | QB | BAL | Hamstring |
Chuba Hubbard | RB | CAR | Calf |
CeeDee Lamb | WR | DAL | Ankle |
Tyreek Hill | WR | MIA | Knee |
Anticipated Late Sunday Game Insights
Calvin Ridley remains a doubtful asset due to knee troubles, affecting the Tennessee Titans’ offensive potential. Elic Ayomanor might be a more stable choice for fantasy players. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Chargers’ Will Dissly (TE) is optimistic for action, while Tyjae Spears (RB, TEN) remains under evaluation post-IR activation.
Keep tuning into Emegypt for ongoing updates and expert advice to secure your best lineup for Week 5, armed with the latest player developments and strategic insights.