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Ja’Marr Chase Injury Update

WR · Cincinnati Bengals · Status, injury history and fantasy outlook

Updated · synced from the live injury report

Current status

HEALTHY

No current injury designation

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Is Ja’Marr Chase playing this week?

No injury designation

This status updates automatically when his official injury designation changes. No designation means he is expected to play. Inactives are announced 90 minutes before kickoff, so check the live injury report before your lineup locks.

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Ja’Marr Chase’s current injury designation is shown in the live status box above, which updates automatically from the official NFL injury report. He cleared the NFL’s concussion protocol and returned to action at Miami, catching 6 passes for 77 yards and a 45-yard touchdown in a 31-24 win, per the AP via TSN.

He exited the Oct. 4 Week 4 game at Jacksonville with the concussion and was ruled out for the rest of that game, per NBC Sports. A concussion clears on its own schedule, so no return date has been set.

Fantasy Action: Chase is a locked-in WR1 whenever Cincinnati is active; check the live status box above before locking him in on a bye week.

Injury timeline — 2026

Oct 4Exited Sunday’s game at Jacksonville with a concussion; ruled out for the rest of Week 4 (NBC Sports).
Oct 7Opens Week 5 practice questionable; must clear the concussion protocol before Sunday vs. Miami.
Oct 11Cleared the concussion protocol, was active at Miami and caught 6 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown in a 31-24 win (AP via TSN).

Earlier seasons

SeasonInjuryGames missed
2023Sprained AC joint (shoulder)1
2022Hairline hip fracture5

Played 16 games (one missed to suspension) with 125 catches for 1,412 yards and 8 TDs, earning first-team All-Pro (Wikipedia).

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Frequently asked about Ja’Marr Chase

Is Ja’Marr Chase injured?

His current official designation is shown in the live status box at the top of this page, which updates automatically from the NFL injury report. He missed time with a concussion suffered in Week 4 at Jacksonville before clearing the protocol and returning to action.

What was Ja’Marr Chase’s worst NFL injury?

A hairline hip fracture in 2022 cost Chase five games, the most he has missed in any season.