Week 8 inactives: Who's in and who's out?

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Whom should you start? Whom should you sit? To assistance you acceptable your phantasy shot lineups and debar starting a subordinate who won't beryllium successful the lineup, we'll station fantasy-relevant updates and investigation present arsenic NFL teams merchandise their authoritative inactives lists. Any rankings cited successful this file travel from our ESPN Fantasy unit ranks.

Official Sunday inactives should statesman coming successful astir 90 minutes anterior to the scheduled kickoff times, including astir 11:30 a.m. ET for the aboriginal games and 2:30 p.m. ET for the precocious games.

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9:30 a.m. ET London game

Baron Browning, LB, DEN: Hip -- OUT

Jamal Agnew, WR, JAX: Knee -- Questionable
Impact: Even if helium does play, there's astir apt not going to beryllium capable touches for him to person phantasy interaction -- unless helium returns a footwear for a score.

1 p.m. ET games

Offense

James Conner, RB, ARI: Ribs -- OUT
Impact: Eno Benjamin should grip the bulk of carries.

Darrel Williams, RB, ARI: Knee -- Questionable
Impact: If helium plays, he's apt to lone get a fistful of touches.

Matt Prater, K, ARI: Hip -- Questionable
Impact: Rodrigo Blankenship volition reportedly beryllium handling kickoffs either way, but Prater is simply a game-time call.

Chuba Hubbard, RB, CAR: Ankle -- OUT
Impact: Raheem Blackshear volition get immoderate carries down D'Onta Foreman.

Ezekiel Elliott, RB, DAL: Knee -- Doubtful
Impact: Malik Davis was signed from the signifier squad. That's your cue to see sitting Elliott successful fantasy.

Noah Brown, WR, DAL: Foot -- Questionable
Impact: Jalen Tolbert could beryllium successful the premix for immoderate targets.

Dalton Schultz, TE, DAL: Knee -- Questionable
Impact: It's not truthful overmuch starting that should beryllium a occupation for Schultz. The contented could beryllium an inability to decorativeness the game.

Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR, DET: Concussion -- Questionable
Impact: After a afloat Friday practice, things look bully for St. Brown to play this weekend.

Davante Adams, WR, LV: Illness -- Questionable
Impact: After missing a fewer days with flu-like symptoms, Adams should beryllium good for Sunday.

Mack Hollins, WR, LV: Heel -- Questionable
Impact: Meanwhile, Hunter Renfrow is not connected the wounded study and volition spot immoderate targets Hollins can't beryllium connected the tract for.

Darren Waller, TE, LV: Hamstring -- Questionable
Impact: Limited successful signifier each week, but it's inactive imaginable helium tries to play. Foster Moreau's phantasy worth hangs connected the decision.

Durham Smythe, TE, MIA: Hamstring -- Questionable
Impact: If Smythe plays, helium takes phantasy worth distant from Mike Gesicki without truly claiming overmuch for himself.

Nelson Agholor, WR, NE: Hamstring -- Questionable
Impact: Tyquan Thornton mightiness get much looks this week adjacent if Agholor is capable to play.

Jarvis Landry, WR, NO: Ankle -- OUT
Impact: Chris Olave and apt Taysom Hill would get a precise ample stock of the team's passing targets.

Michael Thomas, WR, NO: Foot -- OUT
Impact: Marquez Callaway and Tre'Quan Smith go deep-league flex options.

Juwan Johnson, TE, NO: Hamstring -- Questionable
Impact: Whichever Saints TE gets the cleanest measure of health, that's the 1 to see arsenic a bye-week streaming option.

Adam Trautman, TE, NO: Ankle -- Questionable
Impact: See above.

Corey Davis, WR, NYJ: Knee -- OUT
Impact: Elijah Moore and Garrett Wilson volition get to spot which 1 Zach Wilson likes best.

Chris Boswell, K, PIT: Groin -- OUT
Impact: It's going to beryllium a last-second signing of a escaped agent, truthful you had champion look elsewhere if Boswell is your kicker.

Defense

Dennis Gardeck, LB, ARI: Ankle -- OUT

Byron Murphy Jr., CB, ARI: Back -- Questionable

A.J. Terrell, CB, ATL: Hamstring -- OUT

Jaylinn Hawkins, S, ATL: Concussion -- OUT

Frankie Luvu, LB, CAR: Shoulder -- Questionable

Juston Burris, S, CAR: Hip -- Questionable

Jaycee Horn, CB, CAR: Ribs -- Questionable

Micah Parsons, LB, DAL: Shoulder -- Questionable

Malik Hooker, S, DAL: Hamstring -- Questionable

DeShon Elliott, S, DET: Finger -- OUT

Divine Deablo, LB, LV: Back -- Questionable

Johnathan Abram, S, LV: Illness -- Questionable

Emmanuel Ogbah, DE, MIA: Back -- Questionable

Xavien Howard, CB, MIA: Groin -- Questionable

Jonathan Bullard, DE, MIN: Illness -- Questionable

Christian Barmore, DT, NE: Knee -- OUT

Josh Uche, LB, NE: Hamstring -- Questionable

Jonathan Jones, CB, NE: Ankle -- Questionable

Kyle Dugger, S, NE: Ankle -- OUT

David Onyemata, DT, NO: Illness -- Questionable

Marshon Lattimore, CB, NO: Abdomen -- OUT

Paulson Adebo, CB, NO: Knee -- Questionable

Larry Ogunjobi, DE, PIT: Knee -- OUT

4 p.m. ET games

Offense

Brandin Cooks, WR, HOU: Wrist -- Questionable
Impact: Amidst commercialized rumors, it remains to beryllium seen if Cooks volition adjacent beryllium allowed to suit up.

Nico Collins, WR, HOU: Groin -- OUT
Impact: Chris Moore and Phillip Dorsett whitethorn extremity up being the team's apical 2 WR options this week.

Matt Ryan, QB, IND: Shoulder -- OUT
Impact: Sam Ehlinger was already going to instrumentality implicit the starting job. The enarthrosis has thing to bash with it.

Cam Akers, RB, LAR: Personal -- OUT
Impact: Darrell Henderson Jr. erstwhile again volition grip No. 1 RB duties. WR Van Jefferson has been activated from IR.

Kenny Golladay, WR, NYG: Knee -- OUT
Impact: Wan'Dale Robinson and Darius Slayton person beauteous overmuch made Golladay a forgotten antheral anyway.

Daniel Bellinger, TE, NYG: Eye -- OUT
Impact: Chris Myarick volition instrumentality implicit TE duties.

Tyler Lockett, WR, SEA: Hamstring -- Questionable
Impact: His ribs are hurting arsenic well, but it wouldn't beryllium shocking to spot him effort to play.

DK Metcalf, WR, SEA: Knee -- Questionable
Impact: There inactive a accidental helium sits, which would unfastened it up for Marquise Goodwin oregon Dee Eskridge to spot other looks.

Deebo Samuel, WR, SF: Hamstring -- OUT
Impact: Brandon Aiyuk becomes the superior absorption successful the passing game.

Jauan Jennings, WR, SF: Hamstring -- Questionable
Impact: If helium tin play, Samuel's lack opens up a batch of anticipation for him.

Ryan Tannehill, QB, TEN: Ankle -- OUT
Impact: Malik Willis has started successful signifier astir of the week. He appears to beryllium acceptable to measurement up.

Jahan Dotson, WR, WAS: Hamstring -- OUT
Impact: Dyami Brown (groin) is questionable, but would beryllium the team's No. 3 WR if helium plays.

Logan Thomas, TE, WAS: Calf -- Questionable
Impact: He has practiced each week, truthful it's looking bully for him to play.