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Amari Cooper, Michael Crabtree's Fantasy Outlook After Derek Carr's Back Injury

An injury to Derek Carr could not only have a negative effect on the Oakland Raiders, it could damage fantasy teams around the country.

According to Vic Tafur of The Athletic, Carr could be out two to six weeks with a fracture in his back.

"It could be as short as two weeks—it could be longer," head coach Jack Del Rio said, per the team's Twitter account.

Ian Rapoport of NFL Network noted EJ Manuel becomes the next man up:

While the former first-round pick did show flashes of solid play against the Denver Broncos, he still has just a 58.