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ArticleLet's Stream Defenses: Week 3 (2026 Fantasy Football)
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Sam Darnold suffered a glute injury in Week 1, so Drew Lock has been filling in. Darnold is expected to return to practice this week, but he doesn't seem likely to start.
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Glute injury keeps Darnold sidelined; unlikely to start Week 3.

Suffered a glute injury in Week 1 and has been sidelined. Drew Lock has been filling in. Darnold is expected to return to practice this week but does not seem likely to start, meaning Lock will continue as the starter.

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