Fantasy NFL: 31 Injuries That Matter in Week 5

October 9, 2010   ·   Lee Johnson   ·   Jump to comments

Going into Week 5 of the fantasy football season, it appears that the injury report is at it's longest yet. Mixing that with bye weeks, fantasy owners have to be on top of their game as to who is available to go this week. Below you will find a long list of players who have injuries that need to be addressed in your lineup or may open some doors for waiver wire options.
 
Quarterback
Brett Favre, Vikings
Favre gets Randy Moss this week...finally. He also has some tendinitis in his throwing elbow. It’s not going to be enough to put a damper on his playing time, but something to watch going forward. There is that ankle thing too.
Jay Cutler, Bears
Cutler is out after the beating he took against the Giants. Todd Collins gets the start. Downgrade all Bears except maybe Matt Forte this week. He should return next week for the Seahawks game.
Drew Brees, Saints
Drew is listed as "Probable" with a knee injury. We are thinking it is going to t...

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