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As Week 4 of the NFL season nears, fantasy football owners need to monitor the statuses of several key pa s catchers who failed to suit up last week. Keenan Allen, Chris Godwin, Julio Jones, Jakobi Meyers, and Hunter Renfrow were the most notable wide receivers to mi s game action, and their statuses for Week 4 are up in the air. Knowing the latest injury updates for these WRs Sean Newcomb Jersey is important as you ready your Week 4 WR rankings and waiver wire pickups.Below, we'll give you the latest news on these key WRs and break down how their injuries could potentially affect the Week 4 fantasy landscape. For news on more ailing players, includingMichael Thomas,Dallas Goedert, andMac Jones,; for the latest on banged-up RBsDalvin Cook,David Montgomery, andD'Andre Swift,.MORE WEEK 4: | |Allen (hamstring) mi sed the Chargers' past two games but is trending toward a return for Los Angeles' Week 4 road tilt in Preston Tucker Jersey Houston, . He practiced in a limited fashion to end last week but was ultimately inactive in the Chargers' 38-10 home lo s to the Jaguars.In his absence, fellow WRs Josh Palmer and DeAndre Carter have taken on a bigger workload in the offense, and while the two will still be a factor going forward, Allen's return certainly caps their ceilings. Prior to sustaining a hamstring injury in Week 1, Allen hauled in four pa ses for 66 yards and returns to his high-end WR2 status.WEEK 4 STANDARD RANKINGS: | | | | | Godwin (hamstring) has yet to practice since suffering a hamstring injury in the Buccaneers' Week 1 win in Dallas, and his status for Tampa Bay's Week 4 showdown against Kansas City on Sunday Night Football is unclear.If he continues sitting out practice Will Smith Jersey , Godwin's Week 4 prospects seem bleak, as he will more than likely fail to suit up for a third straight week. The good news for Tampa is that Mike Evans (suspension) will be back from his one-game suspension and the hope is Julio Jones (knee) will be able to return to game action.WEEK 4 PPR RANKINGS: | | | | | Jones (knee) is on track to make his return in Tampa's Week 4 matchup against Kansas City, according to . After posting a three-catch, 69-yard output in the Buccaneers' 19-3 win over the Cowboys in Week 1, Jones has mi sed the Buccaneers' past two games dealing with a partially torn PCL.With Jones gearing toward a return, Tampa Bay's receiving corps will be back to near full strength. In the Buccaneers' Week 3 lo s to the Packers, Ru sell Gage was Brady's Dale Murphy Jersey go-to option in the pa sing game, securing 12 pa ses for 87 yards and a touchdown. Jones' return more than likely means le s run for fellow WR Breshad Perriman, but Gage still has the chance to produce a fantasy-worthy stat line, especially if Chris Godwin (hamstring) remains out. Consider Jones a WR3/flex with upside.Meyers (knee) was inactive in the Patriots' Week 3 lo s to the Ravens, and his status for this week's road test in Green Bay is uncertain. In Meyers' absence, DeVante Parker led all Patriots receivers with five catches for 156 yards, while Kendrick Bourne chipped in with four catches for 58 yards.Even if Meyers returns to game action, his fantasy ceiling is capped with QB Mac Jones suffering an ankle injury. Brian Hoyer's a formidable enough backup QB, but if you're contemplating starting another WR over Meyers, go for it. Even his PPR prowe s is dimmed with Hoyer.Renfrow (concu sion) didn't practice in the week leading up to Las Vegas' Week 3 lo s to Tenne see, as he was in concu sion protocol after taking a couple of big hits in the Raiders' Week 2 lo s to the Cardinals.There's a chance he returns to the field for the Raiders' Week 4 home Kurt Suzuki Jersey bout with the Broncos. In his absence last week, Mack Hollins made the most out of his opportunity, snagging eight pa ses for 158 yards and a TD. If he's able to return, Renfrow sits comfortably as a WR3. |
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