| Player | What ails him | When he'll be back | 
| Jamal Anderson Running back
 Falcons
 
 | Injured his right knee midway through the first quarter of the Falcons' 24-7 loss at Dallas on Monday night. | Anderson has a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season, coach Dan Reeves said Tuesday. | 
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| John Mobley Linebacker
 Broncos
 
 | Suffered a torn ACL in his right knee in Sunday's loss to the Chiefs. | Coach Mike Shanahan said Mobley is out for the rest of the season. | 
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| Kimble Anders Running back
 Chiefs
 | Anders rushed for a career-high 142 yards before he had to leave the game with an injury to his left Achilles tendon. | Anders had surgery Monday and is out for the season. | 
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| Jeff Blake Quarterback
 Bengals
 
 | Sprained his passing shoulder when he was hit by linebacker Junior Seau in the second quarter of the Chargers' 34-7 victory over the Bengals. Blake gingerly played catch on the sideline at the start of the second half, but did not return. | Blake is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Carolina, but he practiced Friday and is expected to play. | 
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| Mark Chmura Tight end
 Packers
 
 | Suffered a neck stinger in the second quarter of the Packers' 23-15 loss to the Lions. Chmura missed the Packers' entire preseason while rehabilitating a neck injury. | Will miss week's game against Minnesota because of a neck stinger and slight concussion, a Packers spokeswoman said Wednesday. | 
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| Ricky Williams Running back
 Saints
 
 | After being hampered by ankle problems, Williams apparently suffered a sprained right elbow on a block by Ken Norton Jr. after an interception. The elbow was in a brace after the game. | The Saints are off next week, giving Williams some much-needed time to rest his elbow and left ankle. | 
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| Kevin Faulk Running back
 Patriots
 
 | Twisted his right ankle in the third quarter of the Patriots' 31-28 victory over the Colts. | Faulk is listed as day-to-day, a Patriots spokesman said. | 
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| Hugh Douglas Defensive end
 Eagles
 
 | Sprained his right knee during the Eagles' 19-5 loss to the Bucs. | Douglas will miss four to six weeks after tests Monday revealed a partially torn MCL. | 
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| Doug Pederson Quarterback
 Eagles
 
 | Suffered a sprained right shoulder. He was replaced by Donovan McNabb in the second half of the Eagles' 19-5 loss to the Bucs. | He is day-to-day. | 
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| Brent Bartholomew
Punter Dolphins
 
 | Suffered an injury to his right knee while making a tackle during the Dolphins' 19-16 victory over the Cardinals. | Bartholomew is likely out for the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee | 
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| Mark Dixon Right guard
 Dolphins
 
 | Strained his groin during the Dolphins' victory over the Cardinals. | The Dolphins have a bye next week. | 
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| Fred Taylor Running back
 Jaguars
 
 | Taylor, who was hampered by a sore left foot during practice all week, left in the first quarter with what the team called a slightly pulled left hamstring. | Coach Tom Coughlin says the injury does not appear serious, but Taylor did not practice again this week and his availability will be a game-time decision. | 
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| Jermaine Lewis Wide receiver
 Ravens
 
 | Lewis suffered a contusion to the spine late in the Ravens' 23-20 loss to the Steelers. | Status uncertain for next week's game against Cleveland. | 
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| Bryant Westbrook Cornerback
 Lions
 
 | Westbrook suffered a pulled right hamstring during the Lions' victory over the Packers. | He said after the game he expects to play next week at Kansas City. | 
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| Tony Semple Offensive guard
 Lions
 
 | Semple dislocated his left elbow. | He is out indefinitely. | 
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| Mike Logan Kick returner
 Jaguars
 
 | Fractured his left ankle while running back a kick in the second quarter of the Jaguars' victory at Carolina. | Logan was placed on injured reserve Monday. | 
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| Tom McManus Linebacker
 Jaguars
 
 | McManus was driven to the Jags' locker room after the game with his right foot in a soft cast. | McManus is scheduled for surgery and is expected to miss the rest of the season. | 
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| Esera Tuaolo Defensive tackle
 Panthers
 | Left the game in the fourth quarter with bruised ribs. | Status uncertain for next week's game against Tennessee. | 
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| Cedric Jones Defensive end
 Giants
 | Suffered a sprained knee in the Giants' 50-21 loss to the Redskins. | Jones will be re-evaluated Monday. | 
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| Kailee Wong
Linebacker Vikings
 | Pulled his hamstring during the Vikings' 22-17 loss to the Raiders. | Status uncertain for next week's game against Green Bay. | 
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| Rob Holmberg Linebacker
 Vikings
 | Suffered a sprained ankle during the Vikings' loss. | Status uncertain for next week's game against Green Bay. | 
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| Blake Brockermeyer Offensive tackle
 Bears
 | Was forced from the Bears game against the Seahawks because of dizziness and headaches. | Tests this week showed he has a sinus infection. He is questionable for Sunday's game at Oakland. | 
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| Lee Flowers Strong safety
 Steelers
 | Suffered a high ankle sprain in Sunday's victory over the Ravens. | Could miss the next two to four weeks. | 
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| Elvis Grbac Quarterback
 Chiefs
 | Suffered a right shoulder injury. | Will start Sunday against Detroit. |