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Caleb Williams sustained a Grade 1 hamstring pull and is week-to-week after not practicing, casting doubt on his availability for the Bears’ upcoming game against the Eagles. Ben Johnson spoke to the media after Sunday’s loss to Minnesota, explaining the chess-match with Flores’ blitzes and Williams’ struggles under pressure, while the team continues to wrestle with penalties and other offensive questions.
Caleb Williams escaped a major injury after a hamstring scare in the Bears' 9-3 loss to the Vikings and is not ruled out for Week 3 against the Eagles; if he misses time, Tyson Bagent or Case Keenum would step in.
Caleb Williams did not suffer a major hamstring injury and is not ruled out for Week 3 against the Eagles after Sunday’s game. Initial reports suggested a Grade 1 strain, but the prognosis remains positive as Chicago monitors him; Williams went 15-for-26 for 138 yards with an interception and added 42 rushing yards in the loss to Minnesota, and his status for Monday night remains up in the air.
Caleb Williams left the game with a hamstring issue against the Minnesota Vikings, and the Bears announced an MRI is planned for Monday to determine the extent. While hamstring injuries are typically soft-tissue, the timeline isn’t clear, and backup Tyson Bagent is prepared to start if Williams can’t play.
Caleb Williams left the Bears' loss to the Vikings with a leg injury later described as a hamstring issue. An MRI on Monday will determine the severity, with a possible Grade 1 diagnosis discussed; if Williams is sidelined, Case Keenum would start in the short term while Williams recovers.
Caleb Williams will undergo an MRI on Monday to gauge the severity of a hamstring injury, with optimism that it’s a Grade 1 strain. If confirmed, he could still be out for Monday Night Football against the Eagles depending on the timeline, in which case Tyson Bagent would start, a quarterback the Bears trust after limited action and a recent extension.
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, who sustained a right hamstring injury, was seen walking through the locker room without crutches and with a possible slight limp. He was in good spirits as the team prepares for more clarity after Monday’s MRI to assess his recovery ahead of the next game against the Eagles.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports Broncos RB RJ Harvey is unlikely to play in Week 2 against the Jaguars due to a hamstring injury, after limited practice earlier in the week. If Harvey sits, J.K. Dobbins is the likely early-down back with rookie Jonah Coleman also in line for touches, making Harvey a risky FLEX play at best.
Ravens wideout Zay Flowers is doubtful for Week 2 against the Saints after aggravating a hamstring issue from Week 1; an MRI will confirm the severity, and he’s currently listed day-to-day, making his Week 3 availability a tangible target. If Flowers sits, Rashod Bateman and Mark Andrews would likely lead the Ravens’ receiving corps, with Ja’Kobi Lane on IR elevating Elijah Sarratt and Devontez Walker to larger roles. Flowers left Week 1 with 150 receiving yards and a TD in the first half, signaling the potential impact if he can return soon.
Texans wide receiver Nico Collins has been ruled out for Week 2 against the Bengals due to a hamstring injury, with limited practice and a history of soft-tissue issues. Expect Xavier Hutchinson and Kayshon Boutte to see more targets, while Dalton Schultz could benefit most in the passing game; Jaylin Noel may also see increased involvement if Collins remains sidelined.
Texans wide receiver Nico Collins did not practice on Friday due to a hamstring injury, putting his Week 2 availability against the Bengals in doubt; if he sits, Xavier Hutchinson and Kayshon Boutte would see more targets, with Dalton Schultz likely benefiting in the short term in deeper fantasy formats.
Saints wide receiver Chris Olave is listed as questionable for Week 2 against the Ravens due to a hamstring issue; he was limited in the portion of practice open to the media on Friday as a precaution. While expected to play, fantasy managers should monitor game-day inactives 90 minutes before kickoff. If active, Olave projects as a volume-driven WR1 in a likely high-scoring matchup.
Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers returned to practice on Friday after missing back-to-back sessions with a hamstring issue, leaving his Week 2 availability uncertain and likely a game-day decision after warmups; he piled up 5 receptions for 150 yards and a touchdown in Week 1 before exiting.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports Texans WR Nico Collins’ Week 2 availability versus the Bengals is in jeopardy after a Wednesday practice hamstring injury; though the team doesn’t view it as serious, his injury history raises concern. If Collins sits, Kayshon Boutte and Xavier Hutchinson would take on every-down roles, with Jaylin Noel likely seeing more work, making Collins a risky fantasy option.
Ravens receiver Zay Flowers did not practice again on Thursday with a hamstring issue and is listed as questionable for Week 2 versus the Saints; with Ja’Kobi Lane on injured reserve, Mark Andrews is likely to see a larger workload, and Elijah Sarratt and Devontez Walker could be active if Flowers sits.