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As NFL teams finalize their inactives lists for Week 3, several key players are either out or questionable, impacting fantasy football lineups. Notable names include Justin Herbert, Kenneth Walker III, and A.J. Brown, among others. The article provides insights into the implications of these inactives for fantasy managers, highlighting potential replacements and adjustments needed for affected teams.
- Justin Herbert is a game-time decision, which could lead to a backup QB starting for the Chargers.
- Kenneth Walker III is doubtful, likely leading to increased usage for Zach Charbonnet.
- Several teams are dealing with significant injuries, impacting their offensive strategies.
Justin Herbert | QB
Injury
Pickup
Week 3
- Game-time decision due to an ankle injury; could impact the Chargers' offense significantly.
Kenneth Walker | RB
Injury
Pickup
Week 3
- Doubtful with an oblique injury, leading to Zach Charbonnet taking over as the primary back.
A.J. Brown | WR
Injury
Week 3
- Out with a hamstring injury, leaving DeVonta Smith as the top WR option for the Eagles.
Seattle Seahawks
- Zach Charbonnet is expected to take over for Walker, making him a valuable pickup.
Philadelphia Eagles
- With A.J. Brown out, DeVonta Smith and possibly Britain Covey will need to step up.
Houston Texans
- With both Mixon and Pierce out, Cam Akers and Dare Ogunbowale will see increased roles.