NFL Week 2 Injury Report: Player Statuses Across 16 Matchups

The injury report and player statuses for Week 2 of the 2026 season summarize the absences and key designations across all 16 games of the week, including players listed as Out, Doubtful and Questionable.

According to the NFL, notable absences include: in Carolina, DT Bobby Brown III is out and OLB Patrick Jones II is questionable; Atlanta is missing QB Michael Penix Jr. and CB Billy Bowman Jr., while QB Tua Tagovailoa is listed as doubtful. In the Baltimore–New Orleans matchup, the Saints will be without LS Zach Wood, and the Ravens will miss WR Zay Flowers. Minnesota plays without QB Kyler Murray (concussion), while Cincinnati lists QB Joe Burrow (back) as questionable and Houston loses WR Nico Collins (hamstring).

Other matchups bring prominent absences as well: Pittsburgh without WR Michael Pittman; Green Bay reporting issues with DT Javon Hargrave; the New York Jets without S Minkah Fitzpatrick; Cleveland missing G Teven Jenkins; and Tampa Bay listing several players as questionable. Seattle plays without QB Sam Darnold, while Arizona has CB Garrett Williams out. Miami and San Francisco have absences on both sides of the ball, and Kansas City lists two players out, including OT Josh Simmons.

For the rest of the slate, several teams report physically limited players that could affect their lineups, with further status updates expected up to kickoff. For the full, detailed injury report, see the complete NFL report.