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Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 14, as of December 4. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 14, including Christian McCaffrey, Josh Jacobs, Bucky Irving, Austin Ekeler, and Jordan Mason.
As the fantasy football season continues, every decision, transaction, and lineup change matters. These are critical running back injuries to keep track of throughout the week. Being up-to-date on NFL injury news can give you an edge over your league mates in fantasy football.
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Christian McCaffrey Injury Update
McCaffrey (knee) suffered a PCL strain on Sunday night against the Bills. He has been placed on injured reserve and will miss at least six weeks, but he's pushing to return for the playoffs, should San Francisco qualify. With Jordan Mason (ankle) also on injured reserve, the 49ers will turn to Isaac Guerendo to lead their backfield.
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan says RB Christian McCaffrey (knee) will go on injured reserve and will be out "at least 6 weeks." pic.twitter.com/CFLxWfrDlZ
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2024
Josh Jacobs Injury Update
Jacobs (calf) was listed as a limited participant again on Tuesday. He has a strong chance to play against the Lions on Thursday night. However, fantasy managers should stay tuned for the Packers' final injury report to see if Jacobs carries an official designation.
Today’s #Packers at #Lions injury report: #GoPackGo #GBvsDET #TNF pic.twitter.com/Q9OFTEofNj
— Arrick Upton (@ArrickUptonGB) December 3, 2024
Bucky Irving Injury Update
Irving (hip) missed portions of Sunday's game but said that he felt a lot better on Monday. Barring any sort of setback, he should be good to go for Week 14 against the Raiders.
Bucky Irving, who wasn't available at the end of Sunday's win in Charlotte due to a hip injury, says he feels a lot better today.
— Scott Smith (@ScottSBucs) December 2, 2024
Austin Ekeler Injury Update
Ekeler (concussion) says that he is still dealing with concussion symptoms more than one week after suffering the injury. For the most part, he has experienced fogginess, noting that he doesn't remember leaving the field when he became concussed in Week 12. The veteran running back remains on injured reserve.
Austin Ekeler, during his weekly appearance on @1067theFan, said he is still dealing with concussion symptoms from the Commanders' Week 12 game.
Ekeler doesn't remember walking off the field or anything until getting into the ambulance going to the hospital. The veteran RB said…
— Ben Standig (@BenStandig) December 3, 2024
Jordan Mason Injury Update
Mason (ankle) has been placed on injured reserve. His injury comes at an awful time for the 49ers, who also lost McCaffrey (knee) for an extended period. Isaac Guerendo will lead the Niners backfield for now.
49ers RB Jordan Mason (ankle) will be placed on injured reserve. pic.twitter.com/wOn9ifvWLZ
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2024
Roschon Johnson Injury Update
Johnson (concussion) has been sidelined since exiting last Thursday's game against the Lions. His status for Week 14 remains up in the air, but it's worth noting that Chicago added some extra depth by signing Demetric Felton to its practice squad.
The #Bears have signed RB Demetric Felton to the practice squad. They have released OL Austen Pleasants.
RB Roschon Johnson suffered a concussion last Thursday vs the Lions.
— Zack Pearson (@Zack_Pearson) December 3, 2024
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