It's time again to review the most recent injury news through the lens of fantasy football.

Injuries are an unfortunate part of football, but there’s always a “next man up” — and fantasy players need to know the situations to monitor to take early advantage of changing situations.

A lot can change between now and kickoff, but these are the biggest situations to monitor thought the week.

QB

Derek Carr, Las Vegas Raiders (groin)

Carr will be out 10-14 days with a groin injury, and his Week 16 status is definitely in doubt. Marcus Mariota would be a worthwhile streaming option if Carr misses.

Alex Smith, Washington Football Team (calf)

A calf injury forced Smith to exit Week 14 and miss practices during the week before...

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