Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season is already delivering high-stakes drama, and injuries are once again shaping the Sunday slate. With stars on both sides of the ball dealing with in-game setbacks, real-time analysis is critical for fans, fantasy managers, and bettors alike.

Dr. David Chao, the Pro Football Doc, is breaking down every key injury as it happens, providing instant medical insight on severity, return timelines, and potential impact moving forward. From quarterbacks limping off the field to defensive anchors testing out ankle sprains on the sideline, stay locked in here for continuous live updates and expert breakdowns throughout all of today’s matchups.

James Conner - RB - Arizona Cardinals

Exited game in the second half today with worry for a right ankle dislocation/fracture, if so, surgery will be required, ending his season, but he should be able to recover fully ahead of next season.

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Najee Harris - RB - Los Angeles Chargers

Sustained a ruptured Achilles tendon in the Week 3 game against at Broncos, which will require surgery and will end his season.

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Nick Bosa - RB - San Francisco 49ers

Exited the Week 3 game against the Cardinals with a right knee injury, went to the medical tent, jogged on the sidelines and he is currently questionable to return. Does have a history with a past ACL injury. Will monitor for more video angles and details.

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CeeDee Lamb - WR - Dallas Cowboys

Exited the game with a left ankle eversion sprain when his feet were caught up under him and rolled up on, the hope is he was able to avoid true high ankle sprain, will likely tape and attempt to return.

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Mike Evans - WR - Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Exited today's game in the second half with a left leg soft tissue injury, likely a hamstring, of which he has a history.

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Alec Pierce - WR - Indianapolis Colts

Exited the Week 3 game against the Titans for a concussion evaluation, ruled out shortly after, has a history of concussions which could mean missing more time after today

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Drake Maye - QB - New England Patriots

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Baker Mayfield - QB - Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Lane Johnson - RT - Philadelphia Eagles

Sustained a neck injury likely on a Touch Down scoring Tush Push play, questionable to return.

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Michael Mayer - TE - Las Vegas Raiders

Ruled out after being evaluated for a concussion sustained when taking a hit during a kickoff. There was visible fencing of his body as he was walking off the field.

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Dawand Jones - T - Cleveland Browns

Hyperextension right knee. Hard to return already down starter RT Conklin.

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Derek Stingley - CB - Houston Texans

Ruled out of Sunday's game against the Jaguars, by video due to a likely rib cartilage injury suffered late in the first quarter.

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