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• Saints' Anfernee Jennings: Won't play in Week 6

  Rotowire Oct 16, 2026

  Jeff Nowak of The Big 870 New OrleansJennings (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Giants, Jeff reports. Jennings has not been cleared to practice since sustaining a knee injury in Week 3 against the Raiders. He'll be sidelined for a third consecutive game, and his next chance to play is Week 7 against the Steelers on Sunday, Oct. 25. Myles Cole and Chris Rumph will operate as the Saints' rotational edge rushers behind starters Chase Young and Carl Granderson.

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• Saints' Anfernee Jennings: Ruled out for Sunday

  Rotowire Oct 9, 2026

  Jennings (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Vikings, Emily Leiker of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports. Jennings has been unable to practice since sustaining a knee injury in the Saints' Week 3 loss to the Raiders. The linebacker will now miss consecutive games due to the injury, leaving Myles Cole as the primary rotational pass rusher behind starters Chase Young and Carl Granderson.

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• Saints' Anfernee Jennings: Ruled out for Week 4

  Rotowire Oct 3, 2026

  Jennings (knee) won't play Monday against the Falcons, Matthew Paras of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. Jennings suffered a knee injury last Sunday versus the Raiders and wasn't able to practice at all this week. Unsurprisingly, he's been ruled out from playing on Monday Night Football. With Carl Granderson (ankle) also out this week, both Myles Cole and Chris Rumph seem to in line for larger roles on defense.

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• Saints' Anfernee Jennings: Questionable to return Sunday

  Rotowire Sep 27, 2026

  Jennings has a knee injury and is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Raiders. The linebacker recorded three tackles (two solo) and a pass breakup before exiting. Jennings played more on special teams than defense in New Orleans' first two games.

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• Saints' Anfernee Jennings: Heading to Big Easy

  Rotowire Apr 26, 2026

  Jennings is expected to sign with the Saints on Sunday, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports. Jennings spent the last five seasons with the Patriots, accumulating 132 tackles and 7.5 sacks. The 2020 third-round pick was let go by New England on March 11. Jennings is heading into his age-29 season, and he should provide veteran depth behind Carl Granderson and Chase Young.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Will suit up at Tennessee

  Rotowire Oct 17, 2025

  Jennings (ankle) does not carry an injury designation ahead of Sunday's game against the Titans. Jennings was forced to watch Week 6 action in New Orleans from the sidelines as he tended to an ankle issue, but he's now on track to play in Week 7. He figures to slot back into a rotational role on the edge across from a middling Tennessee offensive line.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Still can't practice Wednesday

  Rotowire Oct 15, 2025

  Jennings (ankle) did not participate at practice Wednesday. Jennings was forced to spend Week 6 on the sideline with an ankle injury, and now it looks uncertain whether he'll be healthy enough to return in Week 7. Unless he's able to get back on the practice field Thursday or Friday, it's unlikely he'll be available Sunday at Tennessee.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Won't play Sunday

  Rotowire Oct 10, 2025

  Jennings (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Saints, Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site reports. The 2020 third-round pick from Alabama downgraded from a limited practice session Wednesday to a DNP on Thursday, so it's no surprise that he'll be sidelined for Week 6. Jennings has played 130 total snaps (65 on defense, 65 on special teams) through four appearances this season, recording seven total tackles. While he's out Sunday, Elijah Ponder could see increased defensive work as a reserve outside linebacker.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Active for Week 18

  Rotowire Jan 5, 2025

  Jennings (knee) is active for Sunday's regular-season finale against Buffalo. A lingering knee injury limited Jennings in practice all week, but the 2020 third-round pick will suit up Sunday. Through 15 regular-season games, Jennings has posted career bests in combined tackles (72) and sacks (2.5).

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Questionable for Week 18

  Rotowire Jan 3, 2025

  Jennings (knee) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Bills, Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald reports. Jennings got in a week of limited practices and has previously dealt with knee issues this season, though he hasn't missed a game since Week 4. Through 15 appearances, Jennings has recorded 72 tackles (40 solo), including six TFLs and 2.5 sacks, eight QB hits and one forced fumble as an every-week starter off the edge for New England.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Questionable for Sunday

  Rotowire Nov 22, 2024

  Jennings (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Dolphins. Jennings practiced in a limited capacity throughout the week after likely picking up a knee injury in the Patriots' Week 11 loss to the Rams. The 27-year-old has posted 50 total tackles through 10 appearances this season, but if he's unable to suit up in Week 12, Titus Leo could see additional work in New England's linebacker corps.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Opens week with limited work

  Rotowire Nov 20, 2024

  Jennings (knee) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site reports. The 27-year-old linebacker from Alabama appears to have picked up a knee injury in the Week 11 loss to the Rams, despite playing 100 percent of New England's defensive snaps and recording two total tackles. Jennings' participation Thursday and Friday will likely offer the best indication of whether he can suit up in Week 12, when the Patriots travel to Miami.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Posts two sacks in win

  Rotowire Nov 11, 2024

  Jennings recorded four solo tackles, including 2.0 sacks, in Sunday's 19-3 win over the Bears. Jennings was one of seven Patriots defenders to sack Bears rookie QB Caleb Williams. The 2020 third-round pick now has a career-high 2.5 sacks through nine games, but as a linebacker with 5.3 tackles per game, he has a low floor for fantasy purposes.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Good to go vs. Gang Green

  Rotowire Oct 25, 2024

  Jennings (shoulder/knee) does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Jets. Jennings was limited to start the week due to shoulder and knee injuries, which he has played through for much of the season. He won't be 100 percent healthy, but the 2020 third-round pick will nonetheless suit up for Sunday's AFC East clash. Jennings has accrued 20 tackles (12 solo), including 0.5 sacks, over his last three regular-season games.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Limited in Thursday's practice

  Rotowire Oct 24, 2024

  Jennings (shoulder) was listed as a limited practice participant on the Patriots' injury report Thursday, Evan Lazar of the team's official site reports. Jennings has been playing through a shoulder injury since Week 5 against the Dolphins. He opened up the week as a DNP on Wednesday, but his ability to see the field Thursday indicates he's trending towards being available for Sunday's game against the Jets. Jennings has registered 34 tackles (20 solo), including 0.5 sacks, across six regular-season games.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Still hampered by injury

  Rotowire Oct 23, 2024

  Jennings (shoulder) did not practice Wednesday. Jennings has been dealing with the shoulder injury for several weeks now and has been playing through it, aside from missing Week 4 against the 49ers. Assuming he did not aggravate the injury Sunday against the Jaguars, it's likely the Alabama product will be available Week 9 against the Jets.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Busy as tackler again Sunday

  Rotowire Oct 21, 2024

  Jennings recorded seven tackles (six solo) during Sunday's 32-16 loss against the Jaguars. Jennings has now tallied at least five tackles in each of his last five games, an impressive feat for a linebacker who lines up on the ball as often as he does. He's on the fringe of the IDP radar going into a Week 8 tilt versus the Jets.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Suiting up

  Rotowire Oct 6, 2024

  Jennings (shoulder) is active Sunday against the Dolphins. Jennings will return after missing last Sunday's loss to the 49ers. His ability to play should be a boon for the Patriots' linebacker corps in Week 5.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Not suiting up

  Rotowire Sep 29, 2024

  Jennings (shoulder) is inactive Sunday against the 49ers. Jennings was previously dealing with a knee injury but had managed to play through it. However, he'll now miss his first game of the season due to a shoulder injury. In his absence, Christian Elliss and Curtis Jacobs could see extra opportunities at linebacker.

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• Patriots' Anfernee Jennings: Cleared to play

  Rotowire Sep 18, 2024

  Jennings (knee) was absent from the Patriots' injury report Wednesday. Jennings was listed as a limited participant Monday as he continues to work through a knee injury that also had him limited through Week 2 prep. However, he was ultimately able to play against Seattle. The Alabama product underwent a similar trajectory this week, as his removal from the report suggests he should be a full go for Thursday's game against the Jets.

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