This article provides updates on the inactive players for Week 9 of the NFL season and their potential impact on fantasy football lineups. Some notable players who are out include Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Kyler Murray, Drake London, Matthew Stafford, DeVante Parker, Curtis Samuel, Laviska Shenault Jr., Josh Downs, Tyrod Taylor, and Darren Waller.

• Clyde Edwards-Helaire is out, and Jerick McKinnon will serve as the backup running back for the Kansas City Chiefs.
• If Braxton Berrios is unable to play, Chase Claypool could see more targets for the Miami Dolphins.
• Kyler Murray is out, and Clayton Tune will start at quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals.
• James Conner can return in Week 10, and Keaontay Ingram will handle the running back duties for the Cardinals in the meantime.
• Van Jefferson could benefit from Drake London's absence for the Atlanta Falcons.
• Tyson Bagent will start at quarterback for the Chicago Bears with Justin Fields doubtful.
• Dalton Schultz should see most of the tight end targets for the Houston Texans with Brevin Jordan out.
• Noah Brown and Tank Dell will have another opportunity to establish themselves in the Texans offense with Robert Woods out.
• Devin Singletary will handle the majority of the backfield touches for the Texans with Dameon Pierce out.
• Puka Nacua is likely to play for the Los Angeles Rams despite being questionable.
• Brett Rypien is expected to start at quarterback for the Rams with Matthew Stafford unlikely to play.
• JuJu Smith-Schuster and Demario Douglas will have increased roles for the New England Patriots with DeVante Parker out.
• Hunter Henry becomes a more interesting tight end option for the Patriots if Pharaoh Brown is unable to play.
• Jamison Crowder will step up for the Washington Commanders with Curtis Samuel out.
• Jonathan Mingo will continue to have opportunities at wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers with Laviska Shenault Jr. out.
• Adam Thielen and Jonathan Mingo are better fantasy options than DJ Chark Jr. for the Panthers offense.
• Josh Downs is questionable for the Indianapolis Colts and his availability will likely be a game-time decision.
• Daniel Jones will start at quarterback for the New York Giants with Tyrod Taylor out.
• Daniel Bellinger will have all the tight end targets for the Giants with Darren Waller out.
• Joe Mixon is expected to play for the Cincinnati Bengals despite being listed as questionable.