{"id":963209,"date":"2026-11-08T17:12:15","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T17:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/963209\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T17:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T17:12:15","slug":"nfl-week-9-inactives-injury-tracker-george-pickens-is-inactive-for-cowboys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/963209\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Week 9 inactives, injury tracker: George Pickens is inactive for Cowboys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Week 9 in the <a href=\"https:\/\/cbssports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NFL<\/a> brings to an end the first half of the season, and as the campaign hits this major milestone, the demands of a lengthy year become all the more apparent on teams&#8217; injury reports.<\/p>\n<p>Among the players ruled out in advance of game time are two offensive stars from the NFC West. The <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/SF\/san-francisco-49ers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco 49ers<\/a> expected <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/1824909\/mike-evans\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Evans<\/a> to return on this side of the bye week after he battled Achilles tendinitis leading up to and during their last game, but his situation has not improved, and he will miss Sunday&#8217;s contest against the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/LV\/las-vegas-raiders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Las Vegas Raiders<\/a>. Also, the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/SEA\/seattle-seahawks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Seahawks<\/a> will be without left guard <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2142297\/quenton-nelson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Quenton Nelson<\/a> just one week after they traded for him. The perennial All-Pro lineman requires surgery to clean cartilage in his knee and could miss multiple games despite avoiding injured reserve.<\/p>\n<p>Additional standouts poised to watch Week 9 from the sidelines include <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/NYJ\/new-york-jets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Jets<\/a> wide receiver <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/3123864\/garrett-wilson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Garrett Wilson<\/a>, <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/PHI\/philadelphia-eagles\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia Eagles<\/a> wide receiver <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2866975\/devonta-smith\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DeVonta Smith<\/a>, <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/CAR\/carolina-panthers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carolina Panthers<\/a> edge rusher <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2806235\/jaelan-phillips\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jaelan Phillips<\/a>, <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/HOU\/houston-texans\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Texans<\/a> running back <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2261252\/david-montgomery\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Montgomery<\/a> and <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/NE\/new-england-patriots\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New England Patriots<\/a> wide receiver <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2258303\/a-j-brown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A.J. Brown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This week does, however, bring the return of multiple big-name players from extended absences. The most notable of which is <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/LAR\/los-angeles-rams\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Rams<\/a> edge rusher <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2139869\/myles-garrett\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Myles Garrett<\/a>. The reigning Defensive Player of the Year recovered from knee surgery and will now play alongside <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/1737460\/aaron-donald\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Donald<\/a> for the first time this season.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the inactives for all 26 teams in action on the Sunday of Week 9 plus live updates on all the notable injuries from the day&#8217;s matchups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Week 9 in the NFL brings to an end the first half of the season, and as the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":963210,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[12478,12647,49,48,1744,80581,10394,2222,1737,28560,1749,18464,1718,1723,514,948,1739,82],"class_list":["post-963209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-a-j-brown","tag-aaron-donald","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-carolina-panthers","tag-david-montgomery","tag-devonta-smith","tag-garrett-wilson","tag-houston-texans","tag-jaelan-phillips","tag-los-angeles-rams","tag-mike-evans","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-new-york-jets","tag-nfl","tag-san-francisco-49ers","tag-seattle-seahawks","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/963210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}