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Week 8 NFL Injury Roundup: Projection Updates with floor, median, and @Xfinity Best ceilings (includes matchup notes):
ARI
RB - Jeremiyah Love (LP-LP-FP) - Will Play
We are slightly above market on attempts/targets.
Floor: 7.2
Median: 10.2
Ceiling: 17.3
--> Borderline RB2
ATL
RB - Bijan Robinson - Brian Robinson Jr. OUT
Slightly above market on attempts.
Tough run matchup vs. TB.
F: 15.4
M: 20.8
C: 31.0
--> Top-3 RB
RB - Khalil Herbert
--> Low-end RB5
CHI
RB - D'Andre Swift - Kyle Monangai OUT
6th-hardest RB matchup v SEA (-2.4 PPG)
F: 12.2
M: 16.4
C: 24.8
--> Mid-range RB1
RB - Roschon Johnson
--> Mid-range RB5
WR - Luther Burden III
Assuming more 2/3 WR sets with Cole Kmet out
Hardest WR matchup v SEA (-5.8 PPG)
3rd-hardest slot WR matchup (-5.1 PPG)
F: 9.7
M: 13.2
C: 21.8
--> Mid-range WR2
DEN
RB - Jonah Coleman - RJ Harvey OUT
74% snap share in 2nd half last week w/ lead
Assuming slight lean to Coleman over Dobbins, but hard to know how Payton will handle
Slightly above…
Why it's #1 A.J. Brown (top-50)
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If Emeka Egbuka (concussion/foot) can't go Sunday for the Bucs vs. Carolina, it's a significant loss for their offense. He's gotten 43 percent of their WR targets through six games and 31 percent of their WR receiving yards. Chris Godwin, Ted Hurst, Tez Johnson all take on more.
Why it's #2 Emeka Egbuka (top-50)
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Week 3 projection adjustments:
BUF
DJ Moore (AC) is a pain-management thing ⬅️➡️
Keon Coleman is a game-time decision (GTD) 🔽
Skyler Bell is a SICKO league add 🔼
Dalton Kincaid 🔼 (small bump)
CAR
Jalen Coker should play ⬅️➡️
Xavier Legette GTD 🔽
Darren Waller small bump 🔼
CLE
Devin Lloyd, Claudin Cerelus, Nick Scott out for Panthers --> Harold Fannin Jr. 🔼
CHI
Tyson Bagent (DNP, DNP) vs Case Keenum - TBD
CIN
Andrei Iosivas IR. Small bump for Donte Meyers and Colbie Young.
Mike Gesicki small bump, but Steelers play decent amount of man - Gesicki better vs zone🔼
BAL
Malik Hooker, Cobie Durant, DeMarvion Overshown out for Cowboys + Zay Flowers (hamstring) is a GTD --> Mark Andrews 🔼🔼
Zay Flowers GTD 🔽
Rashod Bateman 🔼
DEN
Jonah Coleman OUT ❌
JK Dobbins not on injury report 🔼
RJ Harvey not on injury report 🔼
HOU
Nico Collins OUT ❌
Dalton Schultz 🔼🔼
Hard to pinpoint the WRs - no strong target earners
IND
Alec Pierce IR ❌
Josh Downs, Tyler Warren, Keenan Allen 🔼
LAR
Puka Nacua…
Why it's #3 Brock Bowers (top-50)
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Tyson Campbell is in the starting lineup despite being listed as questionable with an ankle injury. He's tested early on a deep shot to Ted Hurst, but Baker puts too much on it.
6 more updatesfrom 3 sources
- Sep 20 Spencer German (Bluesky) Mayfield dropped a dime to Ted Hurst for a touchdown, but he dropped it.
- Sep 20 Greg Auman (X) Mayfield threw for Ted Hurst in end zone but he couldn't hold on. Third and 13 from the 23, 0:33 left.
- Sep 20 Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) Buccaneers halftime WR snap count Chris Godwin 25 Emeka Egbuka 24 Ted Hurst 23 Tez Johnson 11 Jalen McMillan 6 Out of 32 plays
- Sep 20 Greg Auman (X) Take away the 21-yard throw to Ted Hurst and the Bucs have 14 yards total from Baker Mayfield's other nine passes this half. Lawrence had four TDs against same defense last week. They need to find ways to get Godwin and Egbuka involved.
- Sep 20 Greg Auman (X) Big conversion for Bucs -- third-and-18 and they convert on a Mayfield throw to Ted Hurst.
- Sep 20 Daniel Oyefusi (X) Tyson Campbell is in the starting lineup despite being listed as questionable with an ankle injury. He's tested early on a deep shot to Ted Hurst, but Baker puts too much on it.
- Sep 20 Greg Auman (X) Bucs rookie Ted Hurst gets a start today as Bucs open in three-WR look with Egbuka and Godwin.
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Ted Hurst III Chemistry with Baker Mayfield, Injury Updates on the Receiver Room and Pressure Mentality in 2026 | Bucs Blitz
A look at the second week of training camp, including rookie Ted Hurst III’s connection with Baker Mayfield, injury updates on the wide receiver room and David Walker discussing the defense’s rush standard in 2026
Game Plays 5 in-game updates such as touchdowns, sacks and drives
- Mayfield had Ted Hurst inside the 5, but the rookie can't bring in the catch. Bucs will try a field goal from 47.
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Ted Hurst draws a DPI flag from fellow rookie Daylen Everette and Bucs have first and goal at the 2.
2 more updatesfrom 1 source
- Oct 18 Greg Auman (X) Bucs attempted 43 passes today, but none of them went for longer than 22 yards. -- Emeka Egbuka: 16 targets, 7 catches, 48 yards -- Chris Godwin: 8 targets, 4 catches, 37 yards -- Ted Hurst, 6 targets, 3 catches, 40 yards -- rest of team: 11 targets, 8 catches, 39 yards
- Oct 18 Greg Auman (X) Daniels throws to rookie Ted Hurst for 22 yards to the Steelers' 43.
- Oct 18 Greg Auman (X) Ted Hurst draws a DPI flag from fellow rookie Daylen Everette and Bucs have first and goal at the 2.
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Big throw, big catch from two Bucs rookies to convert on third down -- Jalon Daniels to Ted Hurst to the Packers' 28. 21-yard gain.
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 4 Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) Buccaneers halftime WR snap count Emeka Egbuka 28 Chris Godwin 28 Tez Johnson 19 Ted Hurst 9 Kameron Johnson 1 Out of 31 plays
- Oct 4 Greg Auman (X) Fourth-down conversion as Jalon Daniels hits Ted Hurst for a first down at Green Bay 41.
- Oct 4 Greg Auman (X) Big throw, big catch from two Bucs rookies to convert on third down -- Jalon Daniels to Ted Hurst to the Packers' 28. 21-yard gain.
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Bucs' touchdown pass from Mayfield to Ted Hurst might have been the best-blocked play of the day. Clean pocket, Durham in as blocking back and picks up blitzing Eric Wilson (55) well, giving Mayfield time to hit Hurst in stride for TD.
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Sep 29 RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 4? Emmett Johnson, Ted Hurst III, Mike Washington Jr., Germie Bernard, Zachariah Branch, Nicholas Singleton, Malachi Fields, Kaelon Black
- Sep 29 Greg Auman (X) Bucs' touchdown pass from Mayfield to Ted Hurst might have been the best-blocked play of the day. Clean pocket, Durham in as blocking back and picks up blitzing Eric Wilson (55) well, giving Mayfield time to hit Hurst in stride for TD.
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Baker Mayfield to Bucs rookie Ted Hurst for a 40-yard touchdown -- first of his NFL career.
3 more updatesfrom 3 sources
- Sep 27 Greg Auman (X) Daniels incomplete deep for Ted Hurst. 0:21 left.
- Sep 27 Rick Stroud (X) Rookie Ted Hurst gathers a pass from Baker Mayfield and explodes for a 40 yard TD. Vikings 10, Bucs 7 with 6:44 remaining in the first.
- Sep 27 Will Ragatz (X) Touchdown Buccaneers. Ted Hurst wide open down the seam for a long one. The Vikings' secondary remains a significant concern!
- Sep 27 Greg Auman (X) Baker Mayfield to Bucs rookie Ted Hurst for a 40-yard touchdown -- first of his NFL career.
The River 29 newest first
- Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 9? Mike Washington Jr., Jadarian Price, Emmett Johnson, Joe Fagnano, Seth McGowan, Ted Hurst III, Ja'Kobi Lane, Eli Raridon, Kevin Coleman Jr.
- Bucs rookies got costumes for road trip to Carolina, and it’s glorious. Caden Fordham and Jalon Daniels got Toy Story, Ted Hurst is Chucky …
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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? Chuba Hubbard, Dontayvion Wicks, KC Concepcion, Mike Washington, Ashton Jeanty, Tez Johnson, Konata Mumpfield, Jordan Whittington, Ted Hurst
2 more updatesfrom 1 source
- Oct 24 RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Pickup for Fantasy Football Week 7? Ted Hurst III, Tyler Higbee, Bam Knight, Konata Mumpfield, Emanuel Wilson, Jaylin Noel, Ja'Kobi Lane, Jonah Coleman, Tyler Allgeier
- Oct 24 RotoBaller NFL Weekend Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 7: Fantasy Football Pickups for Samaje Perine, Tyrone Tracy Jr., Caleb Douglas, Jaylin Noel, Ted Hurst, Terrance Ferguson, more
- Oct 24 RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? Chuba Hubbard, Dontayvion Wicks, KC Concepcion, Mike Washington, Ashton Jeanty, Tez Johnson, Konata Mumpfield, Jordan Whittington, Ted Hurst
- Should I Pickup Tez Johnson or Ted Hurst III? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
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Buccaneers WR snap count after 1 drive
Emeka Egbuka 17
Chris Godwin Jr. 16
Ted Hurst III 8
Tez Johnson 7
Kameron Johnson 1
Out of 18 plays
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 8 Nathan Jahnke (Bluesky) Buccaneers halftime WR snap count Emeka Egbuka 30 Chris Godwin 30 Ted Hurst 17 Tez Johnson 16 Kameron Johnson 1 Out of 36 plays+1
- Performance Preview: Week Five Luminary – Sean Tucker, Calijah Kancey or Ted Hurst III?
- Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 5? Denzel Boston, Carnell Tate, Jeremiyah Love, Kenyon Sadiq, KC Concepcion, Makai Lemon, Chris Bell, Malachi Fields, Antonio Williams, Ted Hurst
- Snap counts are out for Bucs vs. Packers. Sean Tucker’s three touches were his only offensive snaps. Smaller role for Ted Hurst. David Walker still fourth among OLBs in snaps.
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5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups Ahead of Week 4: Stashes To Add Now (2026)
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 3 RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 4? Ashton Jeanty, Antonio Williams, Garrett Wilson, Drake London, Keon Coleman, Chris Olave, Kayshon Boutte, Tank Bigsby, Ted Hurst III
- Oct 3 FantasyPros (YouTube) 5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups Ahead of Week 4: Stashes To Add Now (2026)
- Jalon Daniels Brings "Different Energy Level," Getting Ted Hurst III Rolling and More | Bucs Blitz
- Pewter Report Podcast: Bucs To Target Ted Hurst More?
- Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups - Jordyn Tyson, Chris Bell, Ted Hurst III
- Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Fantasy Football WR Adds for Week 4 Include Pat Bryant, Tre' Harris, Keenan Allen, Chris Bell, Ted Hurst
- Snap counts are out for Bucs vs. Vikings. Ted Hurst had the most snaps of any receiver and an early TD but only two other targets. David Walker had 19 defensive snaps, tied for third among OLBs.
- Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 3? Kenyon Sadiq, Makai Lemon, Antonio Williams, Mike Washington, Chris Bell, Malachi Fields, Ted Hurst, Germie Bernard, Eli Raridon
- Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups - Ted Hurst, Malachi Fields, Tre Harris
- Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 2? Carnell Tate, Kaelon Black, Chris Bell, Kenyon Sadiq, Emmett Johnson, Ted Hurst, Kaytron Allen, Antonio Williams, Elijah Sarratt, Eli Raridon
- Bucs Get Three Receivers Going in Zac Robinson's Play-Calling Debut
- Buccaneers halftime WR snap count Emeka Egbuka 30 (Z) Chris Godwin 27 (slot) Ted Hurst 26 (X) Tez Johnson 8 Kameron Johnson 4 Out of 34 plays
- Rueben Bain's "Freaky" Bend and Challenge of Facing Dexter Lawrence II | Bucs Blitz
- Bucs planned to ease Ted Hurst into the lineup. He had other ideas
- I'm behind on this, but two Bucs players picked up fines from preseason games -- WR Ted Hurst was fined $6,985 for unnecessary roughness against the Chiefs (slapping a helmet) and OLB David Walker got $6,254 for a blindside block in the opener against the Jets.
- 3 SLEEPERS You Need To Add Ahead of Week 1! | Fantasy Football #shorts
- Bucs GM Jason Licht said the plan after drafting Ted Hurst was to let him develop as a rookie. But after watching him in training camp, Licht said “he’s going to play a role.” Expect big things from Hurst.
- A little late today but ... Jaguars CB/WR Travis Hunter 11-on-11 snap tracker Day 19 snaps: 25 (all on defense) Total snaps: 274 (208 defense, 65 offense, 1 special teams) (not including Saints joint practice) Pass breakup, knocked ball out of WR Ted Hurst III’s hands.
- Baker Mayfield Discusses Kenny Gainwell's "Overwhelming" Talent, Ted Hurst III's Growth and More | Bucs Blitz
- Bucs Put Bow on Joint Work with Jets With Strong Two-Minute Drill
- Training Camp Takeaways: Practice Day 10
- Get To Know: Ted Hurst III