Key Week 15 injuries |
Player |
What ails him |
When he'll be back |
Ronnie Brown
Running back
Dolphins
|
Suffered a left knee injury in the second quarter against the Jets.
|
Returned to action.
|
Channing Crowder
Linebacker
Dolphins
|
Left game vs. Jets with a shoulder injury.
|
Status uncertain vs. Titans in Week 16.
|
Ryan Diem
Offensive tackle
Colts
|
Suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament in his left knee midway through the first quarter against the Chargers.
|
Out for final two games.
|
Jeff Faine
Center
Browns
|
Tore a right biceps muscle against Oakland.
|
Could miss final two games.
|
Melvin Fowler
Center
Vikings
|
Suffered an ankle sprain against the Steelers.
|
Status uncertain at Ravens in Week 16.
|
Gus Frerotte
Quarterback
Dolphins
|
Left game vs. Jets after aggravating a sprained index finger on his
throwing hand.
|
Status uncertain vs. Titans in Week 16.
|
Todd Herremans
Offensive tackle
Eagles
|
Carted off the field with an injured left ankle in
the second quarter against the Rams.
|
Status uncertain at Cardinals in Week 16.
|
Eric Hicks
Defensive end
Chiefs
|
Suffered right shoulder sprain against the Giants.
|
Could miss Week 16 game against Chargers.
|
T.J. Houshmandzadeh
Wide receiver
Bengals
|
Suffered foot injury against the Lions.
|
Expects to play vs. Bills in Week 16.
|
Steven Jackson
Running back
Rams
|
Did not immediately return after halftime against the Eagles because of a minor hip pointer.
|
Returned to action.
|
Marcus Johnson
Offensive tackle
Vikings
|
Suffered an ankle sprain against the Steelers.
|
Status uncertain at Ravens in Week 16.
|
Greg Jones
Running back
Jaguars
|
Left the game in the fourth quarter against San Francisco with a neck strain.
|
Status uncertain at Texans in Week 16.
|
Eddie Kennison
Wide receiver
Chiefs
|
Suffered a left knee sprain late in the fourth quarter against the Giants.
|
Could miss Week 16 game against Chargers.
|
Clint Kriewaldt
Linebacker
Steelers
|
Helped off the field in the fourth quarter after sustaining a right leg injury against the Vikings.
|
Status uncertain at Browns in Week 16.
|
Brandon Lloyd
Wide receiver
49ers
|
Left the game vs. Jaguars with a sprained neck.
|
Status uncertain at Rams in Week 16.
|
Randy McMichael
Tight end
Dolphins
|
Left the game in the second quarter against the Jets with a right leg injury.
|
Returned to action.
|
Josh McCown
Quarterback
Cardinals
|
Left game vs. Texans with flu-like symptons.
|
Status uncertain vs. Eagles in Week 16.
|
Eric Parker
Wide receiver
Chargers
|
Left game vs. Colts in first half with a foot injury.
|
Status uncertain at Chiefs in Week 16.
|
Julius Peppers
Defensive end
Panthers
|
Left game vs. Saints with an ankle injury.
|
Status uncertain vs. Cowboys in Week 16.
|
Marco Rivera
Guard
Cowboys
|
Suffered a strained neck against the Redskins.
|
Will be re-evaluated on Monday.
|
Randy Thomas
Guard
Redskins
|
Carted off the field with a broken right leg against the Cowboys.
|
Out for the season.
|
LaDainian Tomlinson
Running back
Chargers
|
Left game vs. Colts in fourth quarter with bruised ribs.
|
Status uncertain at Chiefs in Week 16.
|
Kurt Warner
Quarterback
Cardinals |
Suffered ligament damage in his right knee after being sacked twice by the Texans on the game's opening series.
|
Likely out for the season.
|
Jermaine Wiggins
Tight end
Vikings
|
Suffered an ankle sprain against the Steelers.
|
Status uncertain at Ravens in Week 16.
|
Kris Wilson
Tight end
Chiefs
|
Suffered right quad strain against the Giants.
|
Status uncertain in Week 16 against Chargers.
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