One fantasy football player in America had the injury bug hit their team hard. The wipeout was so harsh, their entire team from Week 1 has now been sidelines except for the Saints defense.
There have been more than a dozen high-profile injuries already in the NFL season, with many of those players having key roles for their team.
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This user had an impressive Week 1 total of 145.2 points with a fully-healthy roster. Then the dominoes started to fall.
His quarterback, Jordan Love and likely second-round draft pick, wide receiver AJ Brown, were both injured during a Week 1 game in Brazil.
One fantasy football player has had terrible luck through two weeks with an injured lineup
One of his players, Kupp, was injured on Sunday and should be out of action for a few weeks
Running backs Raheem Mostert and Kenneth Walker, as well as tight end David Njoku also did not play in Week 2.
Already with a makeshift lineup for the second week of the NFL season, his kicker, Graham Gano, injured himself on the opening kickoff of the New York Giants game against the Washington Commanders and did not return.
The two healthy players left on this player’s roster after 1:05 p.m. on Sunday, Deebo Samuel and Cooper Kupp, both also went down with injuries.
At least the Saints defense has not been decimated by injuries, as New Orleans has one of the best offenses in football through two games.
Most of the injured players on this roster will be out for multiple weeks, forcing this fantasy owner to dig deep into their bench to complete the nine-spot lineup.
There is no word whether the new players deployed in Week 2 also got injured.