Injuries impact fantasy football options as Week 6 approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026

As Week 6 of the NFL season approaches, key injuries are affecting fantasy football lineups. Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is out due to a blood clot, while Texans running back David Montgomery is sidelined with a groin injury ahead of the Jaguars matchup. 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel is also out, potentially facing an extended absence with IR considerations. The status of Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet remains uncertain after missing the Thursday night game, putting additional pressure on fantasy managers to adjust their rosters.
- •Jalen Hurts is out with a blood clot.
- •David Montgomery is out with a groin injury.
- •Deebo Samuel could be an IR candidate.
- •Zach Charbonnet missed the Thursday night game.
- •Updates continue as Week 6 games near.
- 5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy football injuries Week 6: Live updates on who's in, out, questionable
"Follow along our live updates on Friday as we see who's in, out and questionable in fantasy football for Week 6.
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