The NFL‘s Week 2 action brings a wave of excitement as teams adjust to critical roster changes due to inactive players, setting the stage for intense matchups across the league. With several high-profile stars sidelined, coaches are forced to rethink strategies, leaning on depth players to fill gap in key positions.
This Sunday’s games, featuring divisional rivalries and high-stakes games, promises unpredictability as teams adapt to these absences, which may impact everything from offensive schemes to defensive alignments. Fans and fantasy football managers may also be on edge, eager to see how these adjustments shape different outcomes.
From early games on to primetime showdowns, the absence of key contributors adds further intrigue to an already competitive week. Teams coming off Week 1 wins look to maintain momentum, while those seeking redemption face added pressure with depleted rosters.
Betting lines may also take a hit in this Week 2 action, which will certainly upset the fans. We expect some gritty performances and potential upsets as backups step into the spotlight, making Week 2 a defining moment for a lot of players going in.
So without further ado, these are some of the inactive players for Week 2.
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Patrick Ricard | FB | Calf | Out |
Isaiah Likely | TE | Foot | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
DaRon Bland | CB | Foot | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Trevor Nowaske | LB | Elbow | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Brock Purdy | QB | Toe/Left Shoulder | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Ed Oliver | DL | Ankle | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Will Shipley | RB | Oblique | Out |
Dallas Goedert | TE | Knee | Out |
Cameron Williams | RT | Shoulder | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Rashee Rice | WR | Suspension | Out |
Jaylen Royals | WR | Knee | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Christian Darrisaw | LT | Knee | Out |
Andrew Van Ginkel | OLB | Concussion | Out |
Jeff Okudah | CB | Concussion | Out |
Listed below are all the rest of the inactive players going into Week 2 of the 2025-26 NFL season
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Hall Jr. | DT | Knee | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Wyatt Milum | LG | Knee | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles | LB | Calf | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Kyler Gordon | Safety | Hamstring | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Keion White | DE | Illness | Out |
Christian Gonzalez | CB | Hamstring | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Darren Waller | TE | Hip | Out |
Austin Jackson | RT | Toe | Out |
Benito Jones | DT | Oblique | Out |
Storm Duck | CB | Ankle | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Trevor Penning | LG | Toe | Out |
Chase Young | DE | Calf | Out |
Julian Blackmon | S | Shoulder | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Kene Nwangwu | RB | Hamstring | Out |
Josh Reynolds | WR | Hamstring | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Nick Emmanwori | S | Ankle | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Derrick Harmon | DT | Knee | Out |
Joey Porter Jr. | CB | Hamstring | Out |
DeShon Elliott | S | Knee | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
JC Latham | RT | Hip | Out |
T’Vondre Sweat | NT | Ankle | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Tershawn Wharton | DE | Hamstring | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Tip Reiman | TE | Foot | Out |
Cody Simon | LB | Concussion | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Nate Adkins | TE | Ankle | Out |
Dre Greenlaw | LB | Quad | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Jaylon Jones | CB | Hamstring | Out |
Charvarius Ward | CB | Concussion | Out |
Name | Position | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Jamal Agnew | WR | Groin | Out |
Casey Washington | WR | Concussion | Out |
Jack Nelson | LT | Calf | Out |
Jordan Fuller | S | Knee | Out |
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