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Darren Waller's Injury Guide
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Darren Waller Injury History
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| Date | League | Injury | Level | Games Missed | Details |
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| Oct 19, 2025 | NFL | Chest Pectoral Strain | Grade 2 | 5 | Waller sustained a pectoral injury during the first half of the team's game against the Cleveland Browns on Week 7 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | NFL | Inguinal Hip Strain | — | 3 | Waller suffered a hip strain ahead of the season opener game against the Colts. |
| Oct 29, 2023 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | 5 | Waller aggravated his hamstring in the second quarter of Week 8 vs. the Jets. He did not return to the contest and was later placed on IR. |
| Oct 10, 2022 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Strain | Grade 2 | 9 | Waller played only 6 snaps before departing. He was put on IR on November 10. |
| Jul 30, 2022 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Strain | Grade 2 | — | Waller missed about 1 month of practice, but part of his absence was contract-related. |
| Nov 25, 2021 | NFL | Knee Strain | Grade 1 | 5 | Waller suffered a strained IT band in the Raiders' win over the Cowboys. |
| Oct 23, 2021 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | 1 | Waller missed Week 7's game against the Eagles due to an ankle injury. |
| Aug 4, 2021 | NFL | Pedal Ankle Sprain/Pull | Grade 1 | — | Waller was sidelined with an ankle injury during the 2021 preseason. |
| Sep 23, 2020 | NFL | Knee Patella Sprain | — | — | Waller was listed as questionable for the Week 3 game against the Patriots with a knee injury. He was active for that game |
| Sep 23, 2020 | NFL | Knee Strain | Grade 1 | — | Waller had a knee issue ahead of the Week 3 game against the Patriots. |
| Dec 30, 2019 | NFL | Hand Thumb Fracture | — | — | Waller had thumb surgery. It's unclear when Waller sustained this injury |
| Aug 3, 2019 | NFL | Shoulder A/C Joint Sprain | — | — | Waller suffered an AC joint sprain during the training camp. He was healthy for Week 1 of the regular season against the Broncos. |
| Oct 26, 2015 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Strain | Grade 2 | 9 | Waller land on the season-ending injured reserve due to a hamstring injury suffered during the game at Arizona. |
| Oct 11, 2015 | NFL | Head Cranial Concussion | Grade 1 | 1 | Waller suffered a concussion during the game against the Browns. He missed one game |
Darren Waller Injury News
View AllDarren Waller Out at Least Four Games
The Dolphins have placed TE Darren Waller on IR for the pectoral strain that knocked him out of Sunday's loss to the Browns. That means he'll miss at least the next four games, a span that runs right into Miami's Week 12 bye.
Darren Waller activated from IR
The Giants activated TE Darren Waller (hamstring) from IR, setting him up to play vs. the Saints on Sunday. Waller has been out since Week 8 and got in just two limited practices this week. We'd be surprised if he played a full slate of snaps against New Orleans tomorrow. See where Waller sits in the Week 15 TE Rankings.
Darren Waller questionable for Week 15
Giants TE Darren Waller (hamstring) is listed as questionable for this weekend’s game vs. the Saints. He said Friday that he expects to play, but it’s tough to imagine Waller getting a full slate of snaps in his first action since Week 8. Waller would be a risky fantasy start.