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13 min
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Oct 5, 2026
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Mon, October 5, 2026
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D'Andre SwiftAlvin KamaraBryce YoungD.J. MooreDak PrescottJa'Marr ChaseJameson WilliamsJayden DanielsJeremiyah LoveKenneth Walker IIILamar JacksonMike GesickiRashee RiceSaquon Barkley
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Alvin Kamara

NegativeProjection0:13

Speaker's fantasy team projection depends on Alvin Kamara's performance this week; currently projected to score under 100 points and fall to 1-3 unless Kamara, Bryce Young, and Jamo perform well.

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Bryce Young

NegativeProjection0:13

Flock Fantasy source projects Bryce Young at 51% probability of scoring 17+ PPR points in the Lions-Panthers matchup; the speaker needs a massive game from Young to avoid falling to 1-3 in the Flock league, currently projected to score under 100 points this week.

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D.J. Moore

NegativeInjury0:46

DJ Moore got injured and aggravated a shoulder injury from two weeks ago; at risk for missing an extended period of time.

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D'Andre Swift

NegativeRole0:16

D'Andre Swift did not return to the field after fumbling in the third quarter; Ben Johnson denied he was benched due to injury, suggesting the benching was fumble-related rather than injury-related, though his status and role going forward remain unclear.

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NegativeRole5:34

De'Andre Swift's backfield role is at risk if Kalen Guy returns to health; the source suggests Guy could reclaim a significant share of the backfield workload if healthy, potentially snatching Swift's opportunity.

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Dak Prescott

NegativeInjury7:33

Dak Prescott suffered a cut on the back of his throwing hand after his hand was stepped on during the game. He downplayed the injury, saying the wrap was only to manage swelling. Initial reports indicate no major concern and he should be fine.

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Ja'Marr Chase

PositiveInjury0:18

Ja'Marr Chase suffered a concussion after his head was twisted around by a face mask; he was evaluated and ruled out of the game. Early expectation is that he will miss next week, with significant fantasy impact on Bengals WR usage and target distribution; fantasy managers should look at waiver wire pickups like Mike Gesicki or other Bengals receivers.

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Jameson Williams

NegativeProjection10:22

Polymarket projection shows 42% probability of scoring 12 or more PPR points in the Lions-Panthers matchup; the source has low expectations but is ready to be pleasantly surprised.

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Jayden Daniels

PositiveInjury6:56

Ian Rapoport reports there is hope that Jayden Daniels will return next week. His return is critical for Commanders pass-catchers' fantasy viability, as a third-string QB would severely limit offensive production.

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Jeremiyah Love

NegativeInjury7:54

Jeremiah Love was seen favoring his leg and unable to put weight on it; the severity of the injury is unclear and requires monitoring as significant speculation surrounds the nature of the injury. Tyler Allgeier received significantly increased workload in the second half, likely due to Love's injury, suggesting the injury may create sustained opportunity.

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Kenneth Walker III

PositiveRole0:30

Kenneth Walker is one of the remaining weapons for the Chiefs after Rashee Rice and Tyquan Thornton injuries; Chiefs may pursue additional receiver help via free agency or trade.

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Lamar Jackson

NegativeInjury6:28

Lamar Jackson suffered a lower ankle sprain (not high ankle sprain) and is day-to-day. He left the stadium in a protective boot with treatment already started. Official reports from Ian Rapoport and Adam Schefter indicate a chance to play Monday night, though his status will impact the entire Ravens offense if he misses time.

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Mike Gesicki

PositiveValue0:46

Mike Gesicki should be considered a priority waiver wire claim if Ja'Marr Chase misses time due to concussion; also other Bengals receivers are options if Chase is unavailable next week.

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Rashee Rice

NegativeInjury0:15

Rashee Rice went down with a hamstring injury and was ruled out of the game; not expected to be done for the season but will be unavailable for a couple weeks, described as brutal for fantasy managers.

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Saquon Barkley

NegativeInjury5:53

Saquon Barkley suffered a right hamstring injury at the very beginning of the game and left in the first half. He was able to walk perfectly normal when leaving the stadium with his family. Early expectation is 1–2 weeks of missed time, with worst-case scenario of a month out; Bigsby becomes a premium handcuff pickup.

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Tee Higgins

PositiveInjury0:20

Tee Higgins got banged up with what appears to be an adductor/abductor soft tissue injury; has an extensive history with soft tissue injuries, requiring monitoring of practice reports; there is a chance he could miss time, with injury extent unclear and potential impact on Bengals WR target allocation if Ja'Marr Chase misses time.

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Travis Kelce

PositiveRole0:30

Travis Kelce is one of the remaining weapons for the Chiefs after Rashee Rice and Tyquan Thornton injuries; Chiefs may pursue additional receiver help via free agency or trade.

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Tyler Allgeier

PositiveUsage10:00

Received significantly increased workload in the second half, likely due to Jeremiah Love's leg injury; the source recommends rostering Allgeier in all leagues despite limited official information on Love's status, suggesting the injury may create sustained opportunity.

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Tyquan Thornton

NegativeInjury0:18

Tyquan Thornton went down with an ankle injury (ankle turned in wrong direction) and is expected to be done for the season; had 5 receptions, 111 receiving yards, and 2 receiving touchdowns before injury.

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Xavier Worthy

PositiveRole0:30

Xavier Worthy is one of the remaining weapons for the Chiefs after Rashee Rice and Tyquan Thornton injuries; Chiefs may pursue additional receiver help via free agency or trade.

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Full transcript

Episode Transcript

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0:00My fantasy football team is horrible.
0:02It's not bad, it is horrible and I only
0:05have one person to blame and it's the
0:07man in the mirror. Like right now, this
0:10week, I am projected to not even score
0:13100 points and unless Bryce Young, Alvin
0:16Kamara, and Jamo go nuts tonight and
0:20tomorrow night, I'm going to fall to one
0:22and three and this is the first time
0:24I've ever had a losing record in this
0:25league. It's been gross. I dealt with
0:28the Jefferson Etienne injuries last
0:30week, Tyson before the season, Jaden
0:32Hegans before the year, blah blah blah.
0:33But I'm sure a lot of y'all are feeling
0:35the same exact way, right? Cuz we just
0:37had a ridiculous amount of injuries to
0:41players across the entire NFL that we
0:44should go through and talk about
0:46starting with the Los Angeles Chargers.
0:48So obviously last year, the excuse that
0:52Justin Herbert had was his entire
0:54offensive line was hurt, right? Like we
0:56can go back and look at last season. Joe
0:59Alt went down, then you had Rashawn
1:01Slater go down, then you can go over and
1:03you can look at what you saw with
1:06the interior offensive line being
1:08horrendous top to bottom. And yeah, the
1:11Los Angeles Chargers had the worst
1:13offensive line in the league. Well, this
1:15year, the Chargers offensive line, not
1:17going to say it was great, but they had
1:18their star tackles back. They had
1:20invested into the interior. And the
1:23struggles, whether you want to blame
1:24Herbert, the offensive line still, the
1:26coaching staff, regardless, it's been
1:27horrendous in Los Angeles. Well, in this
1:32game, we have Rashawn Slater going down.
1:35We have Joe Alt going down as well. They
1:40exited. We don't have injury updates. We
1:42don't know if they're going to be back.
1:43The left guard leaves. Zion Mankongki
1:46leaves this game as well. So the
1:48Chargers were bad before this and they
1:51legit may be one of the worst offenses
1:53in the NFL going into the future where
1:55they're like maybe you can start a
1:57Marian Hampton.
1:59It's disgusting. Obviously, we'll do a
2:01more in-depth review of everything in
2:03the live stream after the games tonight.
2:06Now, going over to where we stand with
2:09the Kansas City Chiefs stuff.
2:12Oh my gosh, this is unbelievable.
2:15So, first Rashee Rice goes down with the
2:17hamstring.
2:18Then, Tyquan Thornton, who had had five
2:21receptions, 111 receiving yards, and two
2:24receiving touchdowns goes down as well.
2:27So, now you look at KC. The weapons are
2:30Xavier Worthy, Travis Kelce, Kenneth
2:33Walker. That's it. There's a very real
2:35chance that this Chiefs team goes out
2:37there and they either sign Tyreek Hill,
2:39they trade for Jerry Jeudy, they make
2:41some type of play at wide receiver. I
2:44think the expectation for now
2:46is that Tyquan Thornton done for the
2:48season. His ankle was turned in the
2:49wrong direction. Rashee Rice not done
2:52for the year, hamstring injury. Rashee
2:54Rice will be back in a couple weeks, but
2:56you should prepare to not have him. Now,
2:58I know we don't talk a lot about
3:00defensive players. There are very few
3:01defensive players that I could speak on
3:03in depth. However, I do know Pat Surtain
3:06very, very good defensive player of the
3:08year, right? This is typically a
3:09match-up we have to worry about in
3:10fantasy. He gets injured. So, that may
3:13be something to monitor if you are a
3:14Denver Broncos fan. So, what ended up
3:16happening in Chicago was D'Andre Swift
3:20officially essentially did not go back
3:22on the field after fumbling in like the
3:24third quarter. A lot of people are
3:25speculating is this the knee injury or
3:28is this him getting benched due to the
3:30fumble? Um Ben Johnson was asked if he
3:33was benched due to the injury and he
3:35said, "No, nothing like that." So, it
3:36sounds like D'Andre Swift, the injury
3:39status is fine, but obviously not great
3:43regardless. We'll talk about Kalon
3:44Barnes Guy in a second cuz he had his
3:46own injury. Now, DJ Moore got injured,
3:49aggravated the shoulder injury that he
3:51had from two weeks ago. And now it looks
3:54like you are at risk for DJ Moore
3:57missing an extended period of time.
4:00Going over to Rashee Rice, again, he had
4:02the hamstring. He was ruled out of this
4:04game, happened right at the very
4:06beginning. So, I think the expectation
4:08should be that you don't have Rice for a
4:11couple weeks here, which is just
4:12absolutely brutal.
4:14Now,
4:15going through and seeing what we have
4:18for the next one. So, Ja'Marr Chase went
4:20down with the concussion. And then Tee
4:22Higgins, I think it was his adductor
4:24abductor, I don't exactly remember, but
4:27he got banged up as well. And Tee
4:28Higgins obviously has, I mean, a pretty
4:31extensive
4:33history with these soft tissue injuries.
4:36So, this will be something that we
4:38definitely are going to need to monitor
4:39the practice reports with. And
4:41realistically, there is a chance that
4:43you're having to look at picking up like
4:46Mike Gesicki as a priority waiver wire
4:48claim, or maybe just one of these other
4:50Bengals wide receivers if Chase is going
4:52to miss next week with the concussion.
4:54And then obviously, we will have to
4:55monitor what the extent of this injury
4:57is for Tee Higgins as well. So, yeah,
5:00Ja'Marr Chase got his head twisted
5:02around with the face mask. He got
5:04evaluated for the concussion, then ruled
5:06out. Expectation for Chase at least, of
5:09course, we're doing this right after.
5:10We're going to get additional news
5:12tomorrow, the next day, the next day. I
5:13live stream every single day talking
5:15about fantasy football and answering
5:17your questions. So, please just make
5:19sure if you have not done so already,
5:21drop a like on this, subscribe to the
5:23channel. I will continue to keep you
5:24posted. Now, Kalen Guy has a thumb
5:27injury according to Ben Johnson. Doesn't
5:30seem like the most serious thing,
5:32happened at the very end of the game.
5:34But, if Kalen Guy is healthy,
5:37uh there is a chance that he just
5:39snatched De'Andre Swift's chain. So, um
5:42definitely a big injury to watch out for
5:44with Ben Nunga.
5:46Um it says apparently we will find out
5:48tomorrow more about the thumb injury. He
5:50didn't recall exactly how it happened.
5:53Now, the way Saquon Barkley at the very
5:56beginning of the game, he goes down with
5:59the hamstring. The report that we got
6:02was he left the link right as the game
6:05ended with his family, was able to walk
6:07perfectly normal, left the game in the
6:09first half of the right hamstring. So,
6:11obviously, this will be something to
6:13monitor the practice reports with, but
6:15it does seem early on that you maybe
6:17should expect to be without Saquon
6:19Barkley for a week, maybe 2 weeks. Worst
6:22case scenario, he's out like a month.
6:24Obviously, that is stretching it, but
6:26Bigsby is going to be a premium handcuff
6:28pick up. Lamar Jackson is believed to be
6:31day-to-day with his ankle injury, one
6:33that'll be monitored and treated this
6:36coming week. So, this is from Ian
6:38Rapoport. Obviously, there is a massive
6:41trend that we have on Twitter. There is
6:43a massive trend pretty much everywhere
6:46of
6:47people trying to give injury analysis on
6:50the internet, whether it's physical
6:52therapists, whether it's surgeons,
6:54whether it's doctors, all people that
6:57are very clearly much smarter than I am.
7:00And there are some other ones that we
7:01have bookmarked that we can go through.
7:03But this is the official report that was
7:05given from the team, given to Ian
7:07Rapoport. The other stuff we're looking
7:09at, I believe to be just speculation.
7:12So, some of the And then also,
7:14obviously, Schefter an official source
7:16as well, saying Ravens quarterback Lamar
7:18Jackson left the stadium with his left
7:20ankle in a protective boot.
7:24Now, the has a lower ankle sprain, not a
7:26high ankle sprain. Treatment started
7:28already, rice tonight and treatments
7:30throughout the week. There's a chance to
7:32play on Monday night. Then we also have
7:35somebody else saying left high ankle
7:36sprain, hopefully a mild grade one. I
7:38expect him to miss the rest of the game.
7:40If the high medial is sprained, expect
7:42especially if they're up 24/7, not worth
7:45the risk. Regardless, again, the
7:47official reports from Schefter, as well
7:51as Ian Rapoport, uh sound like he's
7:54day-to-day in a walking boot. We don't
7:56know exactly if he's going to be missing
7:57this next week or not. If Lamar were to
7:59miss, expectations for this entire
8:01offense were to go down.
8:05Okay. Now, let's see what else we have.
8:07So, this happened at the very very
8:10beginning of the game. Obviously, we
8:12were live streaming during the UK game,
8:15um when uh
8:17I still had hope for my fantasy football
8:19team before I realized that I may be the
8:21worst fantasy football manager on the
8:23planet.
8:24And Jonathan Taylor scored a couple
8:26touchdowns for us. But regardless,
8:28Mariota in that game went down pretty
8:30close to the beginning. And the big
8:33thing that we now have to look at is
8:36when will Jayden Daniels be back? Ian
8:38Rapoport says there is hope that Jayden
8:41Daniels is back next week.
8:43Um if that is to be the case, then maybe
8:46there is some hope for these
8:47pass-catchers for the Commanders. But if
8:51we are on the third-string quarterback
8:54here for Washington next week, it may be
8:56very similar to the Cooper Rush
8:58situation we saw at the beginning of the
9:00year in Atlanta, where we all of a
9:03sudden have to just axe out every single
9:05one of these players in this offense and
9:07say, "You know what? They're not going
9:08to be able to move the ball down the
9:09field with a third-string quarterback."
9:11And Diggs and Terry would be guys that
9:13you have to bench. So, Dak popped up
9:15with a hand injury, but apparently
9:17doesn't sound like it's anything major.
9:19Dak Prescott has a cut on the back of
9:21his throwing hand during today's game.
9:23His hand got stepped on. He downplayed
9:25the bandage, saying the wrap was just to
9:26keep down any potential swelling. So,
9:28initial word on this, don't stress. Dak
9:31Prescott should be A-okay. Now, this is
9:34where we have a lot of speculation right
9:37now. Is that Jeremiah Love, you can see
9:40him here at the bottom of this screen,
9:42did come up
9:44favoring his leg, couldn't really put
9:46weight on it. A lot of people
9:48speculating on what this may or may not
9:50be. And we have a group of people on the
9:52internet saying that Jeremiah Love's
9:55going to be A-okay, don't worry about
9:56this. We have a group of people on the
9:58internet saying this is why we saw so
10:00much Tyler Allgeier in the second half.
10:03But we do not have that much information
10:06with Jeremiah Love, so I would not
10:09overreact to this just yet, but it does
10:13look like Tyler Allgeier needs to be
10:15rostered in all leagues. Hopefully we
10:17get official word on this relatively
10:19soon.
10:20And then I think that should be all the
10:22injuries. I know we went through that um
10:23quickly, but um again, I just wanted to
10:28run down everything before tonight's
10:30game so we can just mainly keep track
10:32ourselves. I'm going to be live
10:34streaming on the Flock channel tonight
10:37reacting to this Lions-Panthers game. I
10:40need a massive Bryce Young game and a
10:43massive Jameson Williams game if I want
10:46to have any hope of not getting punished
10:48again in the Flock league this week and
10:51any hope of not falling down to one and
10:53three and actually
10:56um going to two and two with a chance.
10:58So, please for the love of God, Bryce
11:01Young,
11:02Jameson Williams, score me some fantasy
11:04points. If we look at the current
11:06markets on Polymarket US, we can see
11:09that one, the Lions have a 66% chance of
11:12winning this game. Two, right now for
11:16the fantasy points PPR marks, Bryce
11:18Young 51% chance of scoring 17 or more.
11:22Um Jameson Williams 42% chance of
11:24scoring 12 or more. We also need Chuba
11:27Hubbard to have a very bad game as well.
11:30So yeah, I'll be live on that Flock
11:32League YouTube channel in about 15
11:34minutes going through, reacting to the
11:36game obviously with a bunch of other
11:37people.
11:39I actually have the one and only Zoofa
11:42at our house as well. We'll get to him
11:43in 1 second. But, of course, if you
11:45wanted to join us with Polly Market US,
11:48you can find the link in the
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11:51Sign up code flock, get $25 added to
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11:54first 10. Available in every state
11:56outside of Nevada. But, yeah, Zoofa is
11:59at my crib right now. We went
12:01trick-or-treating this past week
12:03together as I did get punished for the
12:05Flock League. So,
12:07please, if you
12:09have not seen this already, I will show
12:12you. It's pretty
12:12>> Five dollars for me to make.
12:13>> Um
12:15>> And in the morning, I'm making waffles.
12:18>> Yeah, so he'll be on the live stream
12:19with us. Ton of fun that we had.
12:22Um except again, my team is ass. So,
12:26it is what it is.
12:27I was due for a bad team and
12:30hopefully Jameson Williams can give us a
12:33blow-up game. Hopefully Jameson Williams
12:35can save us.
12:36I have low expectations, but I'm ready
12:39to be
12:40pleasantly surprised.
12:42And yeah, I don't think I have anything
12:44else for y'all.
12:46This video of the trick-or-treating and
12:49a bunch of other stuff with that will be
12:51out after the games tonight on the Flock
12:53League channel. I'm going to be live on
12:54the Flock League channel in about 15
12:56minutes with all the other guys. And
12:58I'll be live after all the games tonight
13:00doing a more in-depth game-by-game
13:03overview of everything that happened.
13:05But, much love, ladies and gentlemen. I
13:07really appreciate you. And I hope your
13:09fantasy team stayed nice and healthy.
13:11Hopefully, you got a win and hopefully,
13:13I see you out in the other live stream.

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