Fantasy football player injury news
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December 4, 2009 @ 10:25:31 |
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By KFFL Staff
Quarterback
QB | Jake Delhomme | Carolina Panthers | Injury News, Fantasy
Panthers.com reports Carolina Panthers QB Jake Delhomme (finger) has been ruled out for Week 13.
QB | Kurt Warner | Arizona Cardinals | Injury News, Fantasy
Peter King, of SI.com, reports Arizona Cardinals QB Kurt Warner (concussion) said his headaches and neck pain are gone but still has some sensitivity to lights. Doctors previously told Warner that the light sensitivity could persist for a few weeks. He said he is not sure if he will start Week 13.
QB | Mark Sanchez | New York Jets | Injury News, Fantasy
ESPN.com reports initial tests on New York Jets QB Mark Sanchez's (knee) knee revealed that Sanchez has a sprained posterior cruciate ligament. He will be able to play in Week 14 if he is able to handle the pain, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
QB | Dennis Dixon | Pittsburgh Steelers | Injury News
Scott Brown, of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, reports Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Bruce Arians said the team will not be using QB Dennis Dixon in spot duty for designed running plays because of he is the backup quarterback and could get injured on running plays.
QB | Ben Roethlisberger | Pittsburgh Steelers | Injury News, Fantasy
Updating a previous item, Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger (concussion) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, but the team will monitor his headaches, which have no resurfaced this week. Roethlisberger will play Week 13 if he doesn't suffer any headaches.
QB | Charlie Batch | Pittsburgh Steelers | Injury News
Updating a previous item, Pittsburgh Steelers QB Charlie Batch (wrist) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is out for Week 13. The team believes he will be able to return by the end of the season. However, he likely won't return until Dec. 20 at the earliest.
QB | Kyle Orton | Denver Broncos | Injury News, Fantasy
Denver Broncos QB Kyle Orton (ankle) practiced Thursday, Dec. 3, and he will play Week 13.
QB | Peyton Manning | Indianapolis Colts | Injury News, Fantasy
Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning (gluteus) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and he will play Week 13.
QB | Tony Romo | Dallas Cowboys | Injury News, Fantasy
Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo (back) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
QB | Matt Leinart | Arizona Cardinals | Injury News, Fantasy
Darren Urban, of AZCardinals.com, reports Arizona Cardinals QB Kurt Warner (concussion) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but did split first-team reps with QB Matt Leinart. He still plans to play in Week 13.
QB | Tom Brady | New England Patriots | Injury News, Fantasy
New England Patriots QB Tom Brady (shoulder) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3.
QB | Matt Ryan | Atlanta Falcons | Injury News, Fantasy
D. Orlando Ledbetter, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Falcons QB Matt Ryan (toe) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He will not play in Week 13.
QB | Joe Flacco | Baltimore Ravens | Injury News, Fantasy
Jamison Hensley, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Ravens QB Joe Flacco (ankle) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He will be able to start in Week 13.
QB | Aaron Rodgers | Green Bay Packers | Injury News, Fantasy
Pete Dougherty, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, reports Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers (ribs) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He will be able to play in Week 13.
QB | Matthew Stafford | Detroit Lions | Injury News, Fantasy
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford (shoulder) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and will play in Week 13.
QB | Eli Manning | New York Giants | Injury News, Fantasy
Ralph Vacchiano, of the New York Daily News, reports New York Giants QB Eli Manning (foot) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He is expected to play in Week 13.
Running Back
RB | DeAngelo Williams | Carolina Panthers | Injury News, Fantasy
ESPN.com reports Carolina Panthers RB DeAngelo Williams (ankle) did not practice Friday, Dec. 4, and is questionable for Week 13.
RB | Kolby Smith | Kansas City Chiefs | Injury News, Fantasy
Josh Looney, of KCChiefs.com, reports Kansas City Chiefs RB Kolby Smith (ankle) is not participating in practice Friday, Dec. 4.
RB | Correll Buckhalter | Denver Broncos | Injury News, Fantasy
Denver Broncos RB Knowshon Moreno (hand, wrist) left the team's Week 12 game with a hand or wrist injury, but he is not listed on the team's injury report for Week 13. Moreno should return to his usual role of getting the majority of carries with RB Correll Buckhalter taking the occasional series.
RB | Knowshon Moreno | Denver Broncos | Injury News, Fantasy
Denver Broncos RB Knowshon Moreno (hand, wrist) left the team's Week 12 game with a hand or wrist injury, but he is not listed on the team's injury report for Week 13. Moreno should return to his usual role of getting the majority of carries with RB Correll Buckhalter taking the occasional series.
RB | Julius Jones | Seattle Seahawks | Injury News, Fantasy
Seattle Seahawks RB Julius Jones (lung) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and is probable for Week 13.
RB | Ricky Williams | Miami Dolphins | Injury News, Fantasy
Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins RB Ricky Williams (chest) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is expected to play Week 13.
RB | Steve Slaton | Houston Texans | Injury News, Fantasy
Houston Texans RB Steve Slaton (neck) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but he will play Week 13.
RB | Mike Bell | New Orleans Saints | Injury News, Fantasy
New Orleans Saints RB Mike Bell (knee, neck) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but he should be good for Week 13.
RB | Pierre Thomas | New Orleans Saints | Injury News, Fantasy
New Orleans Saints RB Pierre Thomas (wrist) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but he should be good to go for Week 13.
RB | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints | Injury News, Fantasy
New Orleans Saints RB Reggie Bush (knee) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but he could return for Week 13.
RB | Donald Brown | Indianapolis Colts | Injury News, Fantasy
Indianapolis Colts RB Donald Brown (chest) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is not expected to play Week 13.
RB | Joseph Addai | Indianapolis Colts | Injury News, Fantasy
Indianapolis Colts RB Joseph Addai (knee) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is expected to play Week 13.
RB | Justin Fargas | Oakland Raiders | Injury News
Oakland Raiders RB Justin Fargas (stinger) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is expected to play Week 13.
RB | Steven Jackson | St. Louis Rams | Injury News, Fantasy
St. Louis Rams RB Steven Jackson (back) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but he says he expects to play Week 13.
RB | Cedric Benson | Cincinnati Bengals | Injury News, Fantasy
Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson (hip) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He should be able to play in Week 13.
RB | Bernard Scott | Cincinnati Bengals | Injury News
Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Bernard Scott (toe) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He is considered doubtful for Week 13.
RB | Tim Hightower | Arizona Cardinals | Injury News, Fantasy
Darren Urban, of AZCardinals.com, reports Arizona Cardinals RB Tim Hightower (thumb) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He should be able to play in Week 13.
RB | Maurice Jones-Drew | Jacksonville Jaguars | Injury News, Fantasy
Jacksonville Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew (knee) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He will be able to play in Week 13.
RB | Michael Turner | Atlanta Falcons | Injury News, Fantasy
D. Orlando Ledbetter, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Falcons RB Michael Turner (ankle) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He likely will not play in Week 13.
RB | Sammy Morris | New England Patriots | Injury News, Fantasy
New England Patriots RB Sammy Morris (knee) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
RB | Fred Taylor | New England Patriots | Injury News, Fantasy
New England Patriots RB Fred Taylor (ankle) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
RB | Adrian Peterson | Minnesota Vikings | Injury News, Fantasy
Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson (ankle) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3.
RB | Chester Taylor | Minnesota Vikings | Injury News, Fantasy
Minnesota Vikings RB Chester Taylor (ribs) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but is expected to play in Week 13.
RB | Ahman Green | Green Bay Packers | Injury News
Pete Dougherty, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, reports Green Bay Packers RB Ahman Green (groin) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He should be available to play in Week 13.
RB | Ryan Grant | Green Bay Packers | Injury News, Fantasy
Pete Dougherty, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, reports Green Bay Packers RB Ryan Grant (neck, shoulder) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He is expected to play in Week 13.
RB | Chris Jennings | Cleveland Browns | Injury News
Scott Petrak, of The Medina County Gazette, reports Cleveland Browns RB Chris Jennings (shoulder), TE Robert Royal (finger, thigh), C Hank Fraley (elbow) and LB Blake Costanzo (shoulder) were limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
RB | Clinton Portis | Washington Redskins | Injury News, Fantasy
Ryan O'Halloran, of The Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins RB Clinton Portis (concussion) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He will not play in Week 13.
RB | DJ Ware | New York Giants | Injury News
Ralph Vacchiano, of the New York Daily News, reports New York Giants RB DJ Ware (concussion) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He will not play in Week 13.
RB | Jonathan Stewart | Carolina Panthers | Injury News, Fantasy
Steve Reed, of CarolinaGrowl.com, reports Carolina Panthers RB Jonathan Stewart (Achilles') practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and is expected to start in Week 13.
RB | Ahmad Bradshaw | New York Giants | Injury News, Fantasy
Ralph Vacchiano, of the New York Daily News, reports New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw (ankle, foot) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He likely will be questionable for Week 13.
Fullback
FB | Jacob Hester | San Diego Chargers | Injury News
San Diego Chargers LB Kevin Burnett (head), FB Jacob Hester (knee), DE Travis Johnson (groin), DT Ogemdi Nwagbuo (ankle), LB Shaun Phillips (ankle) and P Mike Scifres (groin) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and each are expected to play Week 13.
FB | Mike Karney | St. Louis Rams | Injury News
St. Louis Rams FB Mike Karney (neck) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is expected to miss Week 13.
FB | Le'Ron McClain | Baltimore Ravens | Injury News
Jamison Hensley, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Ravens FB Le'Ron McClain (chest) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He will be able to start Week 13.
FB | Naufahu Tahi | Minnesota Vikings | Injury News
Minnesota Vikings FB Naufahu Tahi (ankle) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
FB | John Kuhn | Green Bay Packers | Injury News
Pete Dougherty, of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, reports Green Bay Packers FB John Kuhn (hand) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He is expected to play in Week 13.
FB | Lawrence Vickers | Cleveland Browns | Injury News
Scott Petrak, of The Medina County Gazette, reports Cleveland Browns FB Lawrence Vickers (hamstring) and OG Rex Hadnot (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
FB | Mike Sellers | Washington Redskins | Injury News
Ryan O'Halloran, of The Washington Times, reports Washington Redskins FB Mike Sellers (ankle) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He expects to play in Week 13.
Wide Receiver
WR | Michael Clayton | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Injury News, Fantasy
Charlie Campbell, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Michael Clayton (knee) has been ruled out for Week 13. WR Maurice Stovall will start in place of Clayton.
WR | Maurice Stovall | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Injury News, Fantasy
Charlie Campbell, of PewterReport.com, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Michael Clayton (knee) has been ruled out for Week 13. WR Maurice Stovall will start in place of Clayton.
WR | Eddie Royal | Denver Broncos | Injury News, Fantasy
Denver Broncos WR Eddie Royal (thigh) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3. There was some concern after Royal missed the second half of the team's Week 12 game, but the extra days have helped Royal heal.
WR | Isaac Bruce | San Francisco 49ers | Injury News
Matt Maiocco, of the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, reports San Francisco 49ers WR Isaac Bruce (ankle) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is not expected to suit up Week 13.
WR | Lance Moore | New Orleans Saints | Injury News, Fantasy
New Orleans Saints WR Lance Moore (ankle, hamstring) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is unlikely to play Week 13.
WR | Reggie Wayne | Indianapolis Colts | Injury News, Fantasy
Indianapolis Colts WR Reggie Wayne (foot) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is expected to play Week 13.
WR | Anthony Gonzalez | Indianapolis Colts | Injury News, Fantasy
Indianapolis Colts WR Anthony Gonzalez (knee) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is not expected to play Week 13.
WR | Mike Sims-Walker | Jacksonville Jaguars | Injury News, Fantasy
Jacksonville Jaguars WR Mike Sims-Walker (knee) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He is expected to play in Week 13.
WR | Justin Gage | Tennessee Titans | Injury News, Fantasy
Jim Wyatt, of The Tennessean, reports Tennessee Titans WR Justin Gage (back) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He is considered questionable for Week 13.
WR | Michael Jenkins | Atlanta Falcons | Injury News
D. Orlando Ledbetter, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Falcons WR Michael Jenkins (ankle) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He likely will play in Week 13.
WR | Julian Edelman | New England Patriots | Injury News, Fantasy
New England Patriots WR Julian Edelman (forearm) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
WR | Sam Aiken | New England Patriots | Injury News, Fantasy
New England Patriots WR Sam Aiken (hip) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
WR | Roddy White | Atlanta Falcons | Injury News, Fantasy
D. Orlando Ledbetter, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, reports Atlanta Falcons WR Roddy White (knee) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He very likely will play in Week 13.
WR | Kelley Washington | Baltimore Ravens | Injury News, Fantasy
Jamison Hensley, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Ravens WR Kelley Washington (illness) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He will be the team's No. 3 receiver in Week 13.
WR | Bernard Berrian | Minnesota Vikings | Injury News, Fantasy
Minnesota Vikings WR Bernard Berrian (hamstring) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3.
WR | Calvin Johnson | Detroit Lions | Injury News, Fantasy
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, of the Detroit Free Press, reports Detroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson (knees, hand) will play in Week 13.
WR | Jeremy Maclin | Philadelphia Eagles | Injury News, Fantasy
Philadelphia Eagles WR Jeremy Maclin (foot) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and will play in Week 13.
WR | DeSean Jackson | Philadelphia Eagles | Injury News, Fantasy
Philadelphia Eagles WR DeSean Jackson (concussion) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and is unlikely to play in Week 13.
WR | Muhsin Muhammad | Carolina Panthers | Injury News, Fantasy
Steve Reed, of CarolinaGrowl.com, reports Carolina Panthers WR Muhsin Muhammad (knee) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
WR | Dwayne Jarrett | Carolina Panthers | Injury News, Fantasy
Steve Reed, of CarolinaGrowl.com, reports Carolina Panthers WR Dwayne Jarrett (ankle) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 3. His status for Week 13 is unknown.
Tight End
TE | Anthony Fasano | Miami Dolphins | Injury News
Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins TE Anthony Fasano (hip) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is expected to start Week 13.
TE | Jeremy Shockey | New Orleans Saints | Injury News, Fantasy
New Orleans Saints TE Jeremy Shockey (elbow) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but he should play Week 13.
TE | Jason Witten | Dallas Cowboys | Injury News, Fantasy
Dallas Cowboys TE Jason Witten (foot) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He may be a game-time decision for Week 13.
TE | Desmond Clark | Chicago Bears | Injury News
Brad Biggs, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago Bears TE Desmond Clark (neck) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He is considered questionable for Week 13.
TE | Kellen Winslow | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Injury News, Fantasy
Updating a previous report, Roy Cummings, of The Tampa Tribune, reports Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE Kellen Winslow (knee) fully participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He should be able to play in Week 13.
TE | Benjamin Watson | New England Patriots | Injury News, Fantasy
New England Patriots TE Benjamin Watson (back) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3.
TE | Chris Baker | New England Patriots | Injury News
New England Patriots TE Chris Baker (shoulder) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3.
TE | L.J. Smith | Baltimore Ravens | Injury News
Jamison Hensley, of The Baltimore Sun, reports Baltimore Ravens TE L.J. Smith (ankle) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He likely will be limited in Week 13.
TE | Visanthe Shiancoe | Minnesota Vikings | Injury News, Fantasy
Minnesota Vikings TE Visanthe Shiancoe (ribs) was limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 3, but is likely to play in Week 13.
TE | Brent Celek | Philadelphia Eagles | Injury News, Fantasy
Philadelphia Eagles TE Brent Celek (thumb) practiced in full Thursday, Dec. 3, and will play in Week 13.
Place Kicker
PK | Adam Vinatieri | Indianapolis Colts | Injury News, Fantasy
Indianapolis Colts PK Adam Vinatieri (knee) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and he is not expected to play Week 13.
PK | Neil Rackers | Arizona Cardinals | Injury News
Darren Urban, of AZCardinals.com, reports Arizona Cardinals PK Neil Rackers (groin) was limited during practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He should be able to play in Week 13.
PK | Rob Bironas | Tennessee Titans | Injury News, Fantasy
Jim Wyatt, of The Tennessean, reports Tennessee Titans PK Rob Bironas (ankle) participated in practice Thursday, Dec. 3. He is expected to play in Week 13.
