Darius Slayton Injury status and history
- Age
- 29
- Height / weight
- 6'1", 198 lb
- Experience
- 8th season
- Drafted
- 2019 R5, #171
2025 Season
- PPR PPG
- 7.1
- Pos rank
- WR70
- Rostered
- 1%
Week 4 at Commanders, Sun Oct 4, 9:30 AM ET 1st vs. WRs, favorable
Darius Slayton Injury Update & History
Practice participation
Week 4 reports: Wed, Thu, FriSlayton hasn't appeared on an injury report this season.
Injury History at a Glance
Nine logged injuries in seven seasons, including three hamstring injuries. His lost time is spread out: the most any one injury cost was 3 games.
Durability
91/100
Games missed
Injuries
Longest absence
Hamstring injury · 2025
Where He's Been Hurt
Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.
| Body part | Injuries | Games missed |
|---|---|---|
| Hamstring | 3 | 7 |
| Concussion | 1 | 1 |
| Neck | 1 | 1 |
| Foot / toe | 1 | 0 |
| Hand / thumb | 1 | 0 |
| Hip / groin | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 |
Injury risk profile: High
- Hamstring injuries in 2019, 2021 and 2025
- Questionable in 2025, 3 games missed
- 9 games in 7 seasons, 3 of them in 2025
- 9 injuries spread across 7 body parts
Darius Slayton Injury History
Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.
- 2025
Questionable Played through
Questionable
- 2025
Hamstring 3 games
Slayton missed Weeks 6 and 7 with a hamstring injury. Slayton exited the Week 10 game with a hamstring injury but later returned to the game. Slayton was ruled out of Week 11 after aggravating a hamstring injury in the previous game.
- 2024
Concussion 1 game
Slayton missed Week 10 and did not travel to Germany for the game while in concussion protocol.
- 2024
Groin Strain Played through
Slayton dealt with a groin injury in mid-October but missed no time.
- 2024
Thumb Played through
Slayton was working through a thumb injury in late September but did not miss any games.
- 2023
Neck 1 game
Slayton was listed as doubtful and missed the Week 12 game with a neck issue.
- 2021
Hamstring 2 games
Slayton was sidelined for Weeks 4 and 5 due to a hamstring strain.
- 2020
Foot Played through
Slayton was listed as questionable for Week 6 with a foot injury but played through it.
- 2019
Hamstring 2 games
Slayton missed the first two games of his rookie season with a hamstring injury suffered in the preseason.
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Darius Slayton Injury FAQ
Is Darius Slayton injured?
No. As of October 2, 2026, Darius Slayton is active with no injury designation. He has missed 3 games this season.
Is Darius Slayton playing this week?
Darius Slayton has no injury designation for Week 4 at the Commanders on Sunday, October 4, so he is on track to play. Should you start him?
Has Darius Slayton missed any games this season?
Yes. Darius Slayton has missed 3 games in 2026 and played in 0.
What is Darius Slayton's injury history?
Darius Slayton has 9 logged NFL injuries, which have cost him 9 games in all: 3 for a hamstring injury in 2025, 2 for a hamstring injury in 2021, 2 for a hamstring injury in 2019, 1 for a concussion in 2024 and 1 for a neck injury in 2023.
What was Darius Slayton's most recent injury?
Darius Slayton's most recent logged injury was a questionable injury in Week 18 of 2025. He played through it and missed no regular-season games.
Does Darius Slayton have any recurring injuries?
Yes: hamstring injuries in 2019, 2021 and 2025 (7 games missed).
What was Darius Slayton's worst injury?
Darius Slayton's longest absence came from a hamstring injury in 2025, which cost him 3 games of the 9 he has missed in his career.