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NFL Inactive Report

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 20). NFL Inactive Report. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/nfl-inactive-report/article_2e640958-d23b-57ba-afce-de00f2fc0c98.html

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This article is a list of NFL players who are inactive for their respective games this week. It covers teams such as the Carolina Panthers and Atlanta Falcons, detailing specific player absences like quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for Atlanta and linebacker Pat Jones for Carolina. Similar listings are provided for matchups between Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans, Cleveland Browns and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Green Bay Packers and New York Jets, Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints and Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans, Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots.

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The National Football League (NFL) released its inactive player reports for several games on November 25. For the Atlanta Falcons versus the Carolina Panthers, key absentees include Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. from Atlanta, along with multiple Carolina players such as Ja’Tavion Sanders and Haynes King. In the Houston Texans vs. Cincinnati Bengals game, notable inactives are Houston’s Brevin Jordan, Nico Collins, and Jadeveon Clowney, while Cincinnati has Ke’Shawn Williams and others out of action. For the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Cleveland Browns, both teams have several key players listed as inactive, including Cleveland's Parker Brailsford and Tampa Bay’s Jacob Parrish. These reports significantly impact team strategies and player rotations for these matchups.

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