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NFL 2017 Week 7 injury update
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NFL 2017 Week 7 injury update

There were several major injuries in Week 6, including Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Here's a rundown of the latest injury updates as we approach Week 7.

 
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Jonathan Allen, DL, Redskins

Jonathan Allen, DL, Redskins
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Allen suffered a Lisfranc injury on Sunday and will miss the remainder of his rookie season. It's a big blow for the Washington defense.

 
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Arik Armstead, DL, 49ers

Arik Armstead, DL, 49ers
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Armstead will miss at least eight games after being placed on injured reserve with a broken hand. The 49ers signed two defensive linemen on Tuesday to help replace him.

 
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Anthony Barr, LB, Vikings

Anthony Barr, LB, Vikings
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Barr didn't practice on Wednesday due to a concussion and ankle injury. His absence on Sunday against the Ravens would be a big issue for Minnesota's defense.

 
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Bashaud Breeland, CB, Redskins

Bashaud Breeland, CB, Redskins
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Breeland suffered an MCL injury in Sunday's game and had an MRI on Monday. His status for this week is up in the air.

 
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Bryan Bulaga, OT, Packers

Bryan Bulaga, OT, Packers
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Bulaga suffered a concussion in Sunday's game but was able to get a limited practice in on Wednesday. His status should be updated before this week's game.

 
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Marcus Gilbert, OT, Steelers

Marcus Gilbert, OT, Steelers
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Gilbert left early in Sunday's win over the Chiefs with a hamstring injury and didn't practice on Wednesday. In addition, starting offensive linemen Ramon Foster (back) and Maurkice Pouncey (chest) sat out of practice.

 
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Corey Liuget, DT, Chargers

Corey Liuget, DT, Chargers
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Liuget left Sunday with a back injury but was able to get a limited practice in on Wednesday. That shows progress as the Chargers look toward facing Denver on Sunday.

 
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Andrew Luck, QB, Colts

Andrew Luck, QB, Colts
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Luck suffered a setback in his surgically repaired shoulder this week and has been shutdown from throwing. There's no timetable for his return.

 
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Breshad Perriman, WR, Ravens

Breshad Perriman, WR, Ravens
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Perriman didn't practice on Wednesday due to a concussion. Fortunately, it looks like Jeremy Maclin (shoulder) will return this week.

 
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Patrick Peterson, CB, Cardinals

Patrick Peterson, CB, Cardinals
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Peterson claims he will play on Sunday despite a quad injury that forced him from Sunday's game. He was limited at practice on Wednesday.

 
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Mike Pouncey, C, Dolphins

Mike Pouncey, C, Dolphins
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Pouncey got a limited practice in on Wednesday after leaving Sunday's game with a hip injury. His status for Sunday is questionable.

 
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Aaron Rodgers, QB, Packers

Aaron Rodgers, QB, Packers
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The Packers will roll with Brett Hundley at quarterback after Rodgers suffered a fractured collarbone that will require surgery. He's likely to miss the rest of the season.

 
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Quinten Rollins, CB, Packers

Quinten Rollins, CB, Packers
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Rollins is out for the season after a suffering an Achilles' injury on Sunday. The thin Packers secondary will try to stop the Saints this week.

 
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Emmanuel Sanders, WR, Broncos

Emmanuel Sanders, WR, Broncos
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Sanders will miss at least one week due to a sprained ankle. The Broncos will turn to Bennie Fowler to replace him.

 
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Golden Tate, WR, Lions

Golden Tate, WR, Lions
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Tate will miss at least a few weeks due to a sprained AC join in his shoulder. The Lions do get a bye this week.

 
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Jameis Winston, QB, Buccaneers

Jameis Winston, QB, Buccaneers
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Winston was limited in practice on Wednesday as he nurses an AC sprain in his throwing shoulder. He's expected to throw more later this week, and the Bucs will determine if he can play by how his shoulder responds.

Seth Trachtman

Seth Trachtman is a sportswriter, digital marketer, and fantasy sports expert based in St. Louis, Missouri. He’s a two-time winner of the Tout Wars Fantasy Baseball Expert’s League, and his work has appeared in hundreds of fantasy baseball and fantasy football newsstand and online publications

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