Jacksonville Jaguars running back Bhayshul Tuten will be available for his team’s Week 10 matchup after being left off the final injury report, according to Yahoo Sports.
The player had been managing concerns regarding his ankle and foot throughout the week, as noted by USA Today Sports.
Tuten was limited during practice on Friday, Nov. 13, but the team confirmed he carries no official designation for the upcoming game, per Jaguars.com.
While the running back did not participate extensively in practice sessions earlier this week, his removal from the injury report signals he is on track to play, as reported by USA Today.
It remains unclear if Tuten will be able to handle his typical workload during the game, but he is still expected to see a significant amount of touches, the outlets reported.
Fantasy football managers may consider the running back a viable No. 2 option in their lineups given his projected role in the offense, per local outlets.
The Jaguars are looking to utilize their depth at the position to maintain offensive consistency throughout the contest.
Coaches have monitored the situation closely as the team prepared for the weekend, according to the outlets.
The decision to clear Tuten suggests the medical staff is confident in his ability to compete at a high level despite the recent setbacks.
Fans and analysts alike will be watching to see how the running back performs in his return to the field during the Week 10 game, per the outlets.
The team has not released further details regarding the specific nature of the ankle and foot injuries that limited his practice time earlier in the week, as reported by USA Today and Yahoo Sports.
Official status updates will likely occur closer to kickoff as the Jaguars finalize their game day roster strategy, per the outlets.