Week 4 NFL injuries force fantasy managers to seek replacements

Week 4 NFL injuries force fantasy managers to seek replacements

Yahoo Sports reported on 1 October that several NFL quarterbacks, running backs and receivers sustained injuries in Week 4, prompting fantasy managers to hunt for waiver-wire replacements. The injuries occurred during the games played on 27 September.

The latest setback follows a Week 3 incident in which Miami rookie De'Von Achane suffered a torn ACL, ending his season; head coach Jeff Hafley said every running back on the roster would see playing time as the Dolphins search for alternatives. Earlier reports also highlighted other high-profile injuries across the league in Week 3.

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Miami Dolphins De'Von Achane Kansas City Chiefs Alohi Gilman Jeff Hafley

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Miami, Florida, United States Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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NFL Injury Report, Week 4: Latest news, updates on Justin Jefferson, Puka Nacua, more for fantasy football
NFL Injury Report, Week 4: Latest news, updates on Justin Jefferson, Puka Nacua, more for fantasy football

Yahoo Sports • 01 oct. 14h19

In Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season, multiple quarterbacks, running backs and receivers suffered injuries, prompting fantasy managers to consider waiver-wire replacements.

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29 septembre 2026
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NFL Week 4 injury panic meter: Updates on Baker Mayfield, Justin Jefferson and more
NFL Week 4 injury panic meter: Updates on Baker Mayfield, Justin Jefferson and more

CBS Sports • 29 sept. 12h54

Several teams entered Week 4 with key players sidelined by injuries, including high-severity ACL tears for De'Von Achane, Baker Mayfield and Brian Burns, while others face lower-level setbacks.

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28 septembre 2026
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Hafley: All RBs 'going to have their roles'
Hafley: All RBs 'going to have their roles'

NBC Sports • 28 sept. 21h00

Miami lost rookie running back De'Von Achane to a season-ending knee injury, and head coach Jeff Hafley said every running back on the roster will have a role as the team seeks replacements.

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Sunday Aftermath: Week 3 injury apocalypse, J.J. McCarthy trade, and much more
Sunday Aftermath: Week 3 injury apocalypse, J.J. McCarthy trade, and much more

NBC Sports • 28 sept. 16h50

The NFL’s third week saw several notable injuries, including De'Von Achane’s torn ACL, and the Giants acquired quarterback J.J. McCarthy in a trade.

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De'Von Achane suffered torn ACL in loss to Chiefs
De'Von Achane suffered torn ACL in loss to Chiefs

nbcsports.com • 28 sept. 14h43

Miami running back De'Von Achane suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in the Week 3 loss to Kansas City, sidelining him for the remainder of the season and leaving the Dolphins without their top offensive weapon.

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27 septembre 2026
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Dolphins not optimistic about De'Von Achane's knee injury
Dolphins not optimistic about De'Von Achane's knee injury

NBC Sports • 27 sept. 21h01

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane was ruled out with a knee injury sustained on the opening drive, and an MRI is scheduled for Monday to determine the severity.

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De'Von Achane ruled out with knee injury in Dolphins-Chiefs game
De'Von Achane ruled out with knee injury in Dolphins-Chiefs game

CBS Sports • 27 sept. 20h52

Miami's rookie running back De'Von Achane was ruled out after a non-contact knee injury early in the Week 3 game against Kansas City, leaving the Dolphins short-handed at the position.

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