Quarterbacks Dak Prescott and Baker Mayfield have been banged up in recent weeks, and their statuses heading into Sunday is in question. Dak has been a fantasy superstar this year, and his health will likely affect all Corey Dickerson Jersey leagues (and several pa s-catchers), while Mayfield's status will primarily affect two-QB/superflexleagues (and himself). We have the latest news on the two gunslingers below so you canplan ahead with your Week 8 fantasy start 'em, sit 'em decisions.
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Dak Prescottinjury updateUPDATE:Prescott was on Thursday when asked if he would start, saying he didn't know if it was "just his decision." For now, we still expect him to play.
UPDATE 2:Prescott is officially "questionable" and appears to be a legit game-time decision for Sunday night's JB Shuck Jersey game against the Vikings.
Prescott (calf) didn't practice Monday, but . Steven Brault Jersey The Cowboys remain optimistic he'll take the field on Sunday night against the Vikings, so we'll remain optimistic, too.
It's worth noting Minnesota has vastly improved its defense and is a top-five unit against QBs so far this season. That said, this Cowboys' offense is borderline matchup proof, so we still of Week 8. If he's Ivan Nova Jersey out, it would certainly be a huge hit for pa s-catchers Amari Cooper, CeeDee Lamb, Michael Gallup, and Dalton Schultz. It could also affect Ezekiel Elliott like we saw last year. You're still starting Cooper, Lamb, and Zeke Francisco Liriano Jersey , but Schultz and Gallup become riskier.
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Baker Mayfield injury updateUPDATE:Mayfield practiced Thursday and reportedly "," which Bryan Reynolds Jersey would indicate he's trending toward playing against the Steelers.
UPDATE 2:Mayfield is not on the Browns final injury report, indicating he's good to go against Pittsburgh.
Ahead of Wednesday's practice se sion, Kevin Stefanski said he expectedMayfield (left shoulder) ". We'll have to follow his status to see how practice went but considering he wasn't limited, there's a solid chance he is the conductor of the Browns' offense against the Steelers.
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However, unle s you're in a deep two-QB/superflex league, it's tough to trust Mayfield against a talented Josh Harrison Jersey Steelers' defense. In our rankings, we have Case Keenum at the(out of 30) among QBs, and Mayfield wouldn't rank much higher if he is ready to go.