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DJ Moore injury update: Inactive for Week 6 vs. Raiders (shoulder)

DJ Moore will be inactive for Week 6 against the Las Vegas Raiders due to a shoulder injury, according to Wolfe.

By Cole Hartwell

DJ Moore will be inactive for Week 6 against the Las Vegas Raiders, according to Wolfe. Moore has been dealing with a shoulder injury.

What happened

Wolfe reported that Moore will be inactive in Week 6 due to a shoulder injury. Moore was listed as a non-participant on Wednesday’s estimated injury report and did not practice Wednesday due to the shoulder, according to an earlier report from Fantasy Football Desk.

Context

Moore has 36.3 PPR points through four games, with 20 targets, 12 receptions, 178 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown. He is averaging 9.1 PPR points per game.

In Week 4, Moore had 2.7 PPR points on two targets and one reception for 11 receiving yards. In Week 3, he had 12.7 PPR points on 10 targets, six receptions and 67 receiving yards.

Moore is listed as LWR1 on the Bills’ depth chart. Sleeper projects him for 13.3 PPR points in Week 6.

Timeline

On October 4, DJ Moore headed to the medical tent and then to the locker room early on Sunday. On October 8, head coach Joe Brady said Moore was “going to be able to do everything he can to be able to rock this week,” and Moore was not ruled out for Week 5 against the Rams. On October 15, Moore was listed as a non-participant on Wednesday’s estimated injury report and did not practice Wednesday due to a shoulder injury. Joshua Palmer was a limited participant in practice Wednesday with a shoulder injury.

Depth chart

Khalil Shakir is listed as SWR2 on the Bills’ depth chart. He has 41.6 PPR points through five games, with 26 targets, 18 receptions, 256 receiving yards and 64% snaps. Keon Coleman is listed as LWR3 and has 49.4 PPR points through five games, with 18 targets, 15 receptions, 224 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns. Joshua Palmer is listed as RWR4 and has 23.0 PPR points through four games, with nine targets, three receptions, 80 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns. Palmer is listed with a shoulder injury on Sleeper.

What’s next

The Bills play the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, October 18, in Week 6.

Wolfe: DJ Moore (shoulder) will be inactive in Week 6.

🏈 Fantasy impact

With Moore inactive in Week 6, Khalil Shakir and Keon Coleman are the next receivers on the Bills’ depth chart. Shakir has 41.6 PPR points through five games, and Coleman has 49.4 PPR points through five games. Coleman has two receiving touchdowns this season, while Shakir has yet to score. Joshua Palmer is also on the depth chart and has 23.0 PPR points through four games, though he is listed with a shoulder injury on Sleeper and was a limited participant in practice Wednesday. Fantasy managers looking for a replacement can consider Shakir or Coleman. Moore can be dropped in redraft leagues if you need an active player for Week 6.

Quick answers

Will DJ Moore play in Week 6?

No, DJ Moore will be inactive for Week 6 against the Las Vegas Raiders, according to Wolfe.

What is DJ Moore's injury?

DJ Moore is dealing with a shoulder injury.

Who will replace DJ Moore in the Bills lineup?

Khalil Shakir, Keon Coleman, and Joshua Palmer are the next receivers on the Bills' depth chart.

Sources

  1. NFL schedule, Week 6 (ESPN)
  2. Player data (Sleeper)
  3. Buffalo Bills depth chart, WR (Sleeper)
  4. DJ Moore injury update: Sits out Wednesday practice ahead of Week 6 vs. Raiders (shoulder) (Fantasy Football Desk)
  5. DJ Moore injury update: Not ruled out for Week 5 vs. Rams (shoulder) (Fantasy Football Desk)
  6. DJ Moore heads to medical tent, then locker room Sunday (Fantasy Football Desk)
  7. Wolfe: DJ Moore (shoulder) will be inactive in Week 6. (X (@UnderdogNFL))

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