Breaks, Bumps, & Bruises: NFL Week Three Injury Impact

We are now three weeks into the fantasy football season, and you should now be getting a good feel for your team and what you can expect from them for the rest of the year. However, remember that injuries can always rear their ugly head, forcing you to make some nifty roster moves, especially with bye weeks also on the horizon. With that said, it’s time to see how injuries from Week Three have affected the fantasy stratosphere. Marc Bulger, QB, St. Louis Rams: You likely did not draft him to be your starter, but may have grabbed him to be your backup. If so, dump him now. It looks as though Bulger may be out for the season if the early speculation that his shoulder injury he suffered is indeed a rotator cuff tear. Bulger’s days of being fantasy relevant may be a thing of the past. Chad Pennington, QB, Miami Dolphins: Another fantasy backup quarterback went down Sunday, as Pennington left his game against the Chargers with an injury to his throwing shoulder. The injury ...