As the NFL playoffs progress, injury updates are crucial for teams and fantasy managers alike, with some players battling through various ailments. Notable updates include A.J. Brown of the Philadelphia Eagles, who is managing knee soreness but is expected to play. Meanwhile, Zay Flowers of the Baltimore Ravens is uncertain for the Divisional round after missing the Wild Card contest due to a knee injury.
David Montgomery of the Detroit Lions has expressed confidence in his return after an MCL injury, while Joe Mixon of the Houston Texans logged a limited practice with an ankle issue. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes II is also dealing with an ankle concern but is anticipated to play. Tight ends Zach Ertz of the Washington Commanders and Tyler Higbee of the Los Angeles Rams are managing rest and limited participation, respectively. The injury landscape remains dynamic as teams prepare for critical playoff matchups.