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Jalen Royals Injury status and history

Age
23
Height / weight
6'0", 195 lb
Experience
2nd season
Drafted
2025 R4, #133

2026 Season

PPR PPG
5.3
Pos rank
WR98
Rostered
—

Week 4 at Raiders, Sun Oct 4, 4:25 PM ET 29th vs. WRs, tough

Jalen Royals Injury Update & History

Active
Checked

No injury designation for Week 4 at the Raiders. Royals has missed 1 game this season.

2026 games missed
1
Last played Week 3, Sep 27
Latest injury
Knee
Preseason 2025, 2 games missed
Next game
Week 4 @ LV
Sun Oct 4, 4:25 PM ET

Practice participation

Final report: Friday, Oct 2

Royals hasn't appeared on an injury report this season.

Injury History at a Glance

One logged injury in two seasons. Most of his lost time came from a patellar tendinitis in 2025; nothing else has cost him a game.

A+

Durability

95/100

2

Games missed

1

Injury

2games

Longest absence

Patellar tendinitis · 2025

Where He's Been Hurt

Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.

Knee2025, 2 games
Front view: the player's right side is on your left. Side not recorded for the knee.
Injuries by body part, regular-season games missed
Body partInjuriesGames missed
Knee12
Total12

Injury risk profile: Moderate

  • No body part injured twice
  • Patellar tendinitis in 2025, 2 games missed
  • 2 games in 2 seasons
  • 1 injury spread across 1 body part

Jalen Royals Injury History

Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.

  1. 2025

    Patellar Tendinitis 2 games

    Preseason · with the Chiefs

    Dealt with knee tendinitis beginning in mid-August which delayed his pro debut and caused him to be ruled out for the first two games of the season.

Injury status is the designation each club has filed, as our last check found it. History covers regular-season games missed. The durability score measures time lost to injury only; games not played as a backup don't count against it. Status last checked . Practice participation is from the league's official injury report on NFL.com, last read .

Fantasy points use PPR scoring.

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Jalen Royals Injury FAQ

Is Jalen Royals injured?

No. As of October 2, 2026, Jalen Royals is active with no injury designation. He has missed 1 game this season.

Is Jalen Royals playing this week?

Jalen Royals has no injury designation for Week 4 at the Raiders on Sunday, October 4, so he is on track to play. Should you start him?

Has Jalen Royals missed any games this season?

Yes. Jalen Royals has missed 1 game in 2026 and played in 2.

What is Jalen Royals's injury history?

Jalen Royals has 1 logged NFL injury, which has cost him 2 games in all: 2 for a patellar tendinitis in 2025.

What was Jalen Royals's most recent injury?

Jalen Royals's most recent logged injury was a patellar tendinitis in the 2025 preseason. It cost him 2 games.

Does Jalen Royals have any recurring injuries?

No. Jalen Royals's one logged injury was, so the record shows no recurring pattern.

What was Jalen Royals's worst injury?

Jalen Royals's longest absence came from a patellar tendinitis in 2025, which cost him 2 games, all of the games he has missed to injury.