Injuries have plagued several key players in the NFL through the first two weeks of the season, affecting quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends. Some notable injuries include Christian McCaffrey of the 49ers being placed on injured reserve with an Achilles injury, Isiah Pacheco of the Chiefs out with a fractured fibula, and the Rams facing a shortage of wide receivers.
Quarterbacks like Jordan Love of the Packers and Justin Herbert of the Chargers are dealing with injuries, with Love questionable and Herbert out for the next few weeks. Tua Tagovailoa of the Dolphins has been placed on injured reserve with a concussion, leaving Skylar Thompson as the expected starter. Russell Wilson of the Steelers is also questionable for Week 3.
In the running back position, Joe Mixon of the Texans is questionable for upcoming games, while Kennth Walker III of the Seahawks and Rachaad White of the Buccaneers are also dealing with injuries. In the wide receiver category, players like Keenan Allen of the Bears, Tee Higgins of the Bengals, and Justin Jefferson of the Vikings have been dealing with injuries and are uncertain for Week 3.
In the tight end position, David Njoku of the Browns and Jake Ferguson of the Cowboys are questionable for upcoming games, while Taysom Hill of the Saints sustained a chest injury but is expected to return soon. Overall, injuries are impacting several key players across different positions, reshaping the landscape of the NFL season.
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