The Football GoldSheet NFL Week #4, CFB Week #5 Sep 29, 2026
Game Notes
Section 17 of 18
Change ▾
In this edition
18 sections
NFL
CFB
Free sample edition
You're reading a past edition in full, on the house. A GoldSheet pass unlocks the current edition the moment it posts.
The Football GoldSheet NFL Week #4, CFB Week #5 Sep 29, 2026
Updated Monday, October 5
Game Notes
| Game Notes | |||
| Updated | Game | Applies To | Note |
| 10/01 7:39 AM PDT | 265/266 LA Rams @ Philadelphia | LA Rams | Rams' wide receiver Puka Nacua and defensive tackle Aaron Donald are both expected to play. Nacua has missed each of the last two games as he recovers from a hip injury. |
| 10/01 7:38 AM PDT | 105/106 North Texas @ Tulsa | Tulsa | Tulsa QB Baylor Hayes is expected to play in this contest. Hayes missed last week's loss at Arkansas with a knee injury. The Golden Hurricane offense was only able to produce one touchdown and 12 first downs with Dexter Williams II under center last week against the Razorbacks. |
| 10/01 7:37 AM PDT | 123/124 Vanderbilt @ Georgia | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt QB Jarden Curtis is now listed as questionable with an undisclosed injury. |
| 10/01 7:37 AM PDT | 169/170 UL Monroe @ South Alabama | South Alabama | South Alabama QB Bishop Davenport is expected to play in this contest. Davenport missed the Jaguars' last two games against Ohio and Kentucky with an undisclosed injury. |
| 10/01 7:36 AM PDT | 143/144 Old Dominion @ Georgia State | Old Dominion | Old Dominion QB Quinn Henicle is expected to play in this contest after missing last week's loss to James Madison with an undisclosed ailment. Freshman Ryan Huff went 20-of-39 for 261 passing yards in Henicle's absence, but he was sacked nine times against the Dukes' defense. |
| 10/01 7:35 AM PDT | 259/260 Dallas @ Houston | Dallas | The Cowboys were missing both starting safeties - Malik Hooker and P.J. Locke - last week against the Ravens. Cornerback Cobie Durant and linebacker DeMarvion Overshown were also absent. Dallas traded for Steelers' defensive back Joey Porter Jr. earlier this week, but Porter Jr. still hasn't taken the field in 2026 as he recovers from a back injury. |
| 10/01 7:34 AM PDT | 111/112 Penn State @ Northwestern | Penn State | Penn State cornerback Daryus Dixson is listed as questionable with an undisclosed injury. |
| 10/01 7:33 AM PDT | 153/154 Navy @ Air Force | Navy | Navy QB Braxton Woodson is expected to play for the Midshipmen this week. |
| 09/28 3:06 PM PDT | 155/156 Central Florida @ Houston U | Central Florida | UCF quarterback Alonza Barnett will remain out of the lineup as he recovers from a hamstring injury. Florida International transfer Keyone Jenkins went 19-of-20 through the air with one touchdown and no interceptions in last week's win over TCU. |
| 09/28 11:10 AM PDT | 147/148 Marshall @ James Madison | James Madison | Dukes' starting quarterback JC Evans is expected to be cleared this week after suffering a wrist injury that forced him to miss the last three games. But Richmond transfer Camden Coleman is completing over 62-percent of his passes with eight touchdowns and just one interception in Evans' absence. |
| 09/28 11:01 AM PDT | 181/182 Washington U @ USC | USC | USC linebacker Desman Stephens II is suspended for this game after the late hit that he delivered to Oregon QB Dante Moore last week. |
| 09/28 11:01 AM PDT | 205/206 Utah State @ Boise State | Utah State | Utah State QB McCae Hillstead is questionable to return this week after missing the previous three games with a forearm injury. |
| 09/28 10:53 AM PDT | 109/110 Liberty @ Delaware | Delaware | Blue Hens' QB Nick Minicucci suffered a leg injury in last week's loss to Virginia. Delaware's early-week injury report has Minicucci listed as doubtful. |
| 09/28 10:43 AM PDT | 135/136 Louisville @ NC State | Louisville | Louisville's early-week injury report has QB Lincoln Kienholz listed as questionable with a lower-body injury. Kienholz was sacked four times last week against Wake Forest and finished the game with -19 rushing yards. |
| 09/28 10:40 AM PDT | 127/128 Kentucky @ South Carolina | South Carolina | Gamecocks' star defensive end Dylan Stewart has been suspended indefinitely after some unusual outbursts in Saturday's loss at Alabama. Stewart was seen punching a Crimson Tide offensive lineman late in the game, and that came after a brief altercation with the South Carolina coaching staff regarding his substitutions and playing time. |
| 09/28 10:38 AM PDT | 119/120 Bowling Green @ Miami Ohio | Miami Ohio | RedHawks' starting QB David McComb is doubtful after suffering a leg injury last week against UConn. McComb threw for 312 yards and two touchdowns against the Huskies before being relieved by Caleb Heavner in the final minutes. |
| 09/28 10:35 AM PDT | 165/166 Michigan State @ Wisconsin | Michigan State | Michigan State running back Cam Edwards will miss the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury last week against Nebraska. Edwards had three rushing touchdowns for the Spartans this season after starting his college journey with nearly 2,700 rushing yards at UConn. |
| 09/28 10:26 AM PDT | 279/280 Atlanta @ New Orleans | New Orleans | Saints' running back Travis Etienne suffered an apparent hamstring injury in last week's loss to the Raiders. |
| 09/28 10:23 AM PDT | 277/278 Detroit @ Carolina | Carolina | Injuries are quickly becoming a problem in Charlotte. Panthers' linebacker Devin Lloyd, safety Nick Scott and wide receiver Xavier Legette all missed last week's trip to Cleveland. Wide receiver Jalen Coker and cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson were all knocked out of that contest with various ailments. |
| 09/28 10:06 AM PDT | 273/274 Kansas City @ Las Vegas | Las Vegas | Raiders' second-year receiver Jack Bech suffered a broken arm in Sunday's win over the Saints and will be placed on IR. |
| 09/28 10:04 AM PDT | 271/272 Denver @ San Francisco | San Francisco | Injury concerns have once again become the story in Santa Clara. Defensive end Nick Bosa is expected to miss the next few weeks with a calf injury. Left tackle Trent Williams (shoulder) and wide receiver Mike Evans (ribs) were both knocked out of last week's win over Arizona. |
| 09/28 10:03 AM PDT | 269/270 Miami @ Minnesota | Minnesota | Vikings' wide receiver Justin Jefferson saw limited action in Sunday's win over Tampa Bay while battling an ankle injury. |
| 09/28 10:02 AM PDT | 267/268 Tennessee @ Baltimore | Baltimore | Ravens' wide receiver Zay Flowers returned to action last week against the Cowboys, but the offensive line is becoming a concern. Offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley did not make the trek to Brazil with a toe injury, and fellow linemen Ethan Pocic and Jovaughn Gwyn along with tight end Mark Andrews were all injured during the game. |
| 09/28 9:47 AM PDT | 263/264 Green Bay @ Tampa Bay | Green Bay | Green Bay fell to the Falcons last Thursday without offensive linemen Zach Bako-Bewele and Aaron Banks, plus defensive tackle Warren Brinson and wide receiver Jayden Reed. |
| 09/28 9:44 AM PDT | 261/262 Jacksonville @ Cincinnati | General Event | Both of these teams have gotten through the first three weeks of the season in good health. Defensive tackle Albert Regis was the only Jaguar unable to play last week against the Patriots, while Bengals' defensive tackle B.J. Hill is the only notable name on Cincinnati's early-week report. |
| 09/28 9:39 AM PDT | 259/260 Dallas @ Houston | Houston | Texans' wide receiver Nico Collins has missed each of the last two games as he recovers from a hamstring injury. |
| 09/28 9:37 AM PDT | 257/258 Arizona @ NY Giants | NY Giants | Giants' defensive end Brian Burns reportedly tore his ACL during Sunday’s win over the Titans. Cornerback Deonte Banks and safety Tyler Nubin were both unable to go last week against Tennessee. |
| 09/28 9:37 AM PDT | 257/258 Arizona @ NY Giants | Arizona | Cardinals' cornerback Will Johnson has been placed on injured reserve and will likely miss the rest of the regular season. |
| 09/28 9:14 AM PDT | 255/256 NY Jets @ Chicago | NY Jets | The Jets' offense has suffered some major blows over the last week. Wide receiver Adonai Mitchell and tight end Mason Taylor were both unable to go last week against the Lions, while running back Breece Hall and offensive guard Dylan Parham were both knocked out of that contest. |
| 09/28 9:12 AM PDT | 253/254 New England @ Buffalo | New England | Patriots' defensive tackle Christian Barmore was taken out of last week's loss to the Jaguars with a shoulder injury. |
| 09/28 9:11 AM PDT | 253/254 New England @ Buffalo | Buffalo | Buffalo remains in relatively-good health through the first three weeks. Cornerback Christian Benford was seen in a walking boot after last week's win over the Chargers after suffering a toe injury. |
| 09/28 9:08 AM PDT | 251/252 Indianapolis @ Washington | Washington | The Commanders' injury report has been a mess this season. QB Jayden Daniels, tight end Chig Okonkwo, offensive guard Samuel Cosmi, linebacker Frankie Luvu and safety Nick Cross all missed last week's win over the Seahawks, and linebacker Leo Chenal suffered a season-ending injury in that contest. |
| 09/28 9:08 AM PDT | 251/252 Indianapolis @ Washington | Indianapolis | The Colts placed wide receiver Alec Pierce on IR with an injured heel. |
| 09/28 9:04 AM PDT | 101/102 Pittsburgh @ Cleveland | Cleveland | Browns' guard Teven Jenkins and cornerback Tyson Campbell missed last week's win over the Panthers. |
| 09/28 9:04 AM PDT | 101/102 Pittsburgh @ Cleveland | Pittsburgh | Steelers' running back Rico Dowdle and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. missed last week's win over the Bengals. |
| 09/28 8:10 AM PDT | 263/264 Green Bay @ Tampa Bay | Tampa Bay | Bucs' QB Baker Mayfield dislocated his right thumb in the final plays of Sunday's loss to the Vikings. Mayfield will undergo an MRI this week to assess the damage and recovery plan. Early indications suggest Mayfield will likely miss the next 2-4 weeks. |
| 09/28 7:50 AM PDT | 269/270 Miami @ Minnesota | Miami | Dolphins' running back De’Von Achane reportedly suffered a torn ACL during Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs and is expected to be out for the rest of the season. |
COPYRIGHT 2026 © THE GOLD SHEET
ALL RIGHT RESERVED.
Jump to a section
NFL
CFB
