It’s Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season. After two closely contested games on Thursday and Friday, featuring the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs, it’s time for the first full Sunday slate of the year.
With 13 games on Sunday, and another on Monday featuring the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings, here are the details on inactive players for Week 1:
NFL Inactives for Week 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons
Buccaneers designated as out:
- TE Devin Culp
- WR Chris Godwin
- S Christian Izien
- CB Benjamin Morrison
- CB Kindle Vildor
- RB Josh Williams
- T Tristan Wirfs
Falcons designated as out:
- WR Darnell Mooney
- DL Sam Roberts
- CB Clark Phillips III
- S DeMarcco Hellams
- RB Nate Carter
- LB Josh Woods
- OL Jack Nelson
Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns
Bengals designated as out:
- CB Marco Wilson
- C Matt Lee
- WR Jermaine Burton
- TE Cam Grandy
- DT McKinnley Jackson
- DT Howard Cross
Browns designated as out:
- QB Shedeur Sanders
- DT Mike Hall Jr.
- G Zak Zinter
- WR Gage Larvadain
- T K.T. Leveston
Miami Dolphins at Indianapolis Colts
Dolphins designated as out:
- RB Jaylen Wright
- QB Quinn Ewers
- CB Ethan Bonner
- OT Kendall Lamm
- TE Darren Waller
- WR Tahj Washington
- DT Zeek Biggers
Colts designated as out:
- CB Johnathan Edwards
- RB Tyler Goodson
- QB Riley Leonard
- TE Will Mallory
- LB Chad Muma
- OT Luke Tenuta
- DE JT Tuimoloau
Las Vegas Raiders at New England Patriots
Raiders designated as out:
- S Tristin McCollum
- RB Raheem Mostert
- LB Brennan Jackson
- OT Charles Grant
- OG Caleb Rogers
- DT JJ Pegues
- DL Leki Fotu
Patriots designated as out:
- CB Christian Gonzalez
- CB Charles Woods
- G Caedan Wallace
- OLB Anfernee Jennings
- WR Efton Chism
- NT Eric Gregory
- QB Tommy DeVito (3rd QB)
Arizona Cardinals at New Orleans Saints
Cardinals designated as out:
- OL Will Hernandez
- RB Bam Knight
- CB Keitre Clark
- CB Elijah Jones
- LB Xavier Thomas
Saints designated as out:
- WR Trey Palmer
- S Jordan Howden
- OL Zavier Truss
- DT Vernon Broughton
- DT Khristian Boyd
- DE Chase Young
- LG Trevor Penning
Pittsburgh Steelers at New York Jets
Steelers designated as out:
- QB Skylar Thompson
- DT Derrick Harmon
- OL Andrus Peat
- OL Max Scharping
- OLB Nick Herbig
- DL Esezi Otomewo
Jets designated as out:
- WR Allen Lazard
- DE Braiden McGregor
- OT Esa Pole
- TE Jelani Woods
- DL Leonard Taylor III
New York Giants at Washington Commanders
Malik Nabers, a key player who battled injury concerns, will play for the New York Giants against the Washington Commanders.
Giants designated as out:
- OT Andrew Thomas
- S Beau Brade
- OL Evan Neal
- TE Thomas Fidone II
- DL Darius Alexander
- QB Jameis Winston (3rd QB)
Commanders designated as out:
- QB Josh Johnson (Emergency 3rd QB)
- RB Chris Rodriguez Jr.
- LB Ale Kaho
- LB Kain Medrano
- T Trent Scott
- T George Fant
- DE Javontae Jean-Baptiste
Carolina Panthers at Jacksonville Jaguars
Panthers designated as out:
- WR Jimmy Horn Jr.
- LT Ikem Ekwonu
- WR Dalevon Campbell
- TE James Mitchell
- DT Cam Jackson
Jaguars designated as out:
- CB Montaric Brown
- OL Wyatt Milum
- OL Cole Van Lanen
- DL Danny Striggow
- DT Maason Smith
- DL B.J. Green II
Tennessee Titans at Denver Broncos
Titans designated as out:
- CB Jalyn Armour-Davis
- OT Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson
- DE C.J. Ravenell
- C Jackson Slater
- DT Shy Tuttle
- S Kevin Winston
- CB Samuel Womack
Broncos designated as out:
- TE Nate Adkins
- OT Frank Crum
- QB Sam Ehlinger
- LB Dre Greenlaw
- DE Sai’vion Jones
- RB Jaleel McLaughlin
- DE Que Robinson
San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks
Christian McCaffrey, who missed practice on Thursday and Friday leading up to Week 1, will play against the Seahawks.
49ers designated as out:
- RB Jordan James
- WR Jordan Watkins
- OL Drew Moss
- OL Austin Pleasants
- DL Robert Beal
- DL Jordan Jefferson
- LB Nick Martin
Seahawks designated as out:
- WR Jake Bobo
- DE Jared Ivey
- TE Nick Kallerup
- LB Uchenna Nwosu
- LB Connor O’Toole
- OT Mason Richman
- WR Dareke Young
Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers
Lions designated as out:
- RB Sione Vaki
- LB Trevor Nowaske
- S Thomas Harper
- DL Chris Smith
- DL Mekhi Wingo
- DL Tyrus Wheat
Packers designated as out:
- CB Nate Hobbs
- S Zayne Anderson
- OL Donovan Jennings
- TE Ben Sims
- DL Warren Brinson
- DL Barryn Sorrell
Houston Texans at Los Angeles Rams
Texans designated as out:
- WR Christian Kirk
- WR Braxton Berrios
- QB Graham Mertz
- RB British Brooks
- G Ed Engram
- DT Tommy Togiai
Rams designated as out:
- QB Stetson Bennett
- RB Jarquez Hunter
- DL Ty Hamilton
- OL Justin Dedich
- OL David Quessenberry
- DL Desjuan Johnson
Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills
Ravens designated as out:
- RB Keaton Mitchell
- TE Isaiah Likely
- FB Pat Ricard
- OT Carson Vinson
- S Reuben Lowery III
- OLB David Ojabo
Bills designated as out:
- WR Curtis Samuel
- OL Sedrick Van Pran-Granger
- OL Chase Lundt
- DB Jordan Hancock
- DE Landon Jackson
- CB Tre’Davious White
Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears
Vikings designated as out:
- WR Zavier Scott
- DT Elijah Williams
- S Harrison Smith
- G Joe Huber
- QB Max Brosmer
- LT Christian Darrisaw
Bears designated as out:
- CB Jaylon Johnson
- CB Kyler Gordon
- RB Roschon Johnson
- QB Case Keenum
- LB T.J. Edwards
- DL Shemar Turner
- DL Kiran Amegadije
