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Quarterback
1. | Aaron Rodgers GB vs. Min |
2. | Drew Brees NO at Atl |
3. | Michael Vick PHI vs. Ari |
4. | *Cam Newton CAR vs. Ten Note: Late addition to the injury report with soreness in his throwing shoulder. |
5. | *Matthew Stafford DET at Chi Note: (Ankle) Full practice Wednesday. |
6. | Philip Rivers SD vs. Oak Note: Four touchdowns and 385 yards against the Packers, but three bad INT's, including two pick-sixes. |
7. | *Tony Romo DAL vs. Buf Note: (Ribs) Full practice Wednesday. |
8. | Eli Manning NYG at SF Note: Recovered from a slow start to lead the Giants on their game-winning drive despite no Bradshaw or Nicks. |
9. | Ben Roethlisberger PIT at Cin Note: *** Modest downgrade due to high winds in Cincy. *** |
10. | Tom Brady NE at NYJ Note: 342 passing yards and two touchdowns, but really struggled early and now has three games in a row where the Pats scored fewer than 30 points. |
11. | Tim Tebow DEN at KC Note: Over 100 rushing yards last week as the Broncos relied more on their zone-read rushing play. |
12. | Matt Cassel KC vs. Den Note: Pretty big disappointment last week against the Dolphins. |
13. | Matt Ryan ATL vs. NO |
14. | Mark Sanchez NYJ vs. NE |
15. | Jay Cutler CHI vs. Det Note: Avoided getting sacked for the first time as a Bear. |
16. | Joe Flacco BAL at Sea Note: Sunday night's late touchdown drive did a lot to restore his |
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Quarterback
1. | Aaron Rodgers GB vs. Min |
2. | Drew Brees NO at Atl |
3. | Michael Vick PHI vs. Ari |
4. | *Cam Newton CAR vs. Ten Note: Late addition to the injury report with soreness in his throwing shoulder. |
5. | *Matthew Stafford DET at Chi Note: (Ankle) Full practice Wednesday. |
6. | Philip Rivers SD vs. Oak Note: Four touchdowns and 385 yards against the Packers, but three bad INT's, including two pick-sixes. |
7. | *Tony Romo DAL vs. Buf Note: (Ribs) Full practice Wednesday. |
8. | Eli Manning NYG at SF Note: Recovered from a slow start to lead the Giants on their game-winning drive despite no Bradshaw or Nicks. |
9. | Ben Roethlisberger PIT at Cin Note: *** Modest downgrade due to high winds in Cincy. *** |
10. | Tom Brady NE at NYJ Note: 342 passing yards and two touchdowns, but really struggled early and now has three games in a row where the Pats scored fewer than 30 points. |
11. | Tim Tebow DEN at KC Note: Over 100 rushing yards last week as the Broncos relied more on their zone-read rushing play. |
12. | Matt Cassel KC vs. Den Note: Pretty big disappointment last week against the Dolphins. |
13. | Matt Ryan ATL vs. NO |
14. | Mark Sanchez NYJ vs. NE |
15. | Jay Cutler CHI vs. Det Note: Avoided getting sacked for the first time as a Bear. |
16. | Joe Flacco BAL at Sea Note: Sunday night's late touchdown drive did a lot to restore his reputation. |
17. | Matt Schaub HOU at TB Note: Looks to be without Andre Johnson for at least this week before their bye. |
18. | *Carson Palmer OAK at SD Note: Listed as probable with a sore quadriceps. |
19. | *Josh Freeman TB vs. Hou Note: (Thumb) Full practice Wednesday. ***Officially probable.*** |
20. | Ryan Fitzpatrick BUF at Dal Note: Still has one more matchup against the Jets. |
21. | Alex Smith SF vs. NYG |
22. | *Matt Hasselbeck TEN at Car Note: (Knee) Sat out practice Wednesday, expected to practice Thursday. ***Full practice Friday. *** |
23. | Matt Moore MIA vs. Was |
24. | Christian Ponder MIN at GB |
25. | Andy Dalton CIN vs. Pit |
26. | *Sam Bradford STL at Cle Note: (Ankle) In a walking boot after Week 9 for precautionary reasons. Limited in Wednesday's practice. ***Officially listed as questionable.*** |
27. | Colt McCoy CLE vs. StL |
28. | *Rex Grossman WAS at Mia Note: ***NAMED THE STARTER OVER BECK.*** |
29. | *Tarvaris Jackson SEA vs. Bal Note: Three bad interceptions last week. Still dealing with pectoral injury - limited in Wednesday's practice. ***Officially listed as probable.*** |
30. | Blaine Gabbert JAC at Ind |
31. | John Skelton ARZ at Phi Note: Master of the awful safety taken. |
32. | Curtis Painter IND vs. Jac Note: Once again replaced by Dan Orlovsky late in the game due to another stinker performance. |
33. | *Kevin Kolb ARZ at Phi Note: (Turf toe) Unlikely to play again this week. Did not practice Wednesday. ***Officially questionable, but not likely to play.*** |
34. | *John Beck WAS at Mia Note: Split first-team reps with Rex Grossman in practice this week. ***GROSSMAN NAMED THE STARTER *** |
Running Backs
1. | Adrian Peterson MIN at GB |
2. | Arian Foster HOU at TB |
3. | *LeSean McCoy PHI vs. Ari Note: (Shoulder) Full participant in Wednesday's practice. *** Listed as probable. *** |
4. | Matt Forte CHI vs. Det Note: Two fumbles lost plus Marion Barber stole a goal line carry. Still got plenty of yards, however. |
5. | DeMarco Murray DAL vs. Buf |
6. | Michael Turner ATL vs. NO |
7. | *Fred Jackson BUF at Dal Note: Briefly left Week 9's loss to the Jets with a back injury but later returned. |
8. | Ray Rice BAL at Sea |
9. | Michael Bush OAK at SD |
10. | *Maurice Jones-Drew JAC at Ind Note: Limited participant in Wednesday's practice, for non-injury reasons. |
11. | *Willis McGahee DEN at KC Note: Hand clearly wasn't a problem last week. *** Full practice all week. *** |
12. | Rashard Mendenhall PIT at Cin |
13. | Shonn Greene NYJ vs. NE |
14. | *Steven Jackson STL at Cle Note: (Foot) Limited participant in Wednesday's practice. *** Officially probable this week. *** |
15. | *Frank Gore SF vs. NYG Note: Ankle sprain in the win over the Redskins, needed help stepping off a riser at the post-game press conference. Limited participant in Wednesday's practice. ***Improved over the course of the week, listed as probable.*** |
16. | LeGarrette Blount TB vs. Hou |
17. | Jackie Battle KC vs. Den |
18. | Roy Helu Jr. WAS at Mia Note: Had a whopping 17 targets against the Niners, and the team kept feeding him the ball after the fumble, indicating at least some confidence in him. |
19. | Darren Sproles NO at Atl |
20. | Chris Johnson TEN at Car Note: Some signs of hope - over 100 combined yards against the Bengals. |
21. | *Beanie Wells ARZ at Phi Note: Really struggled - have to wonder just how much the knee is bothering him. Limited practice Wednesday. *** Full practice Friday, listed as probable. *** |
22. | Brandon Jacobs NYG at SF |
23. | Reggie Bush MIA vs. Was |
24. | Ben Tate HOU at TB |
25. | *Ryan Mathews SD vs. Oak Note: (Groin) The Chargers expect that Mathews will be able to play on Thursday. Practiced on Tuesday. 'Looks like a go' for Thursday night. |
26. | Cedric Benson CIN vs. Pit |
27. | Marshawn Lynch SEA vs. Bal Note: Coming off of his best regular season game as a Seahawk, against a tough Cowboys run defense no less. |
28. | Maurice Morris DET at Chi |
29. | Mike Tolbert SD vs. Oak Note: Back to a split role with Mathews due back on Thursday night. |
30. | Jonathan Stewart CAR vs. Ten |
31. | James Starks GB vs. Min |
32. | *Mark Ingram NO at Atl Note: (Heel) Limited it Wednesday's practice. *** Upgraded to probable. *** |
33. | Chris Ogbonnaya CLE vs. StL Note: Starting again this week despite a lackluster game last week thanks to Hillis and Hardesty still hurt. |
34. | *BenJarvus Green-Ellis NE at NYJ Note: Hey, what are the odds that there's an annoying time-share in the New England backfield? 'A toe? I can get you a toe.' Limited Wednesday. *** Still limited Friday.*** |
35. | Donald Brown IND vs. Jac |
36. | DeAngelo Williams CAR vs. Ten |
37. | Keiland Williams DET at Chi |
38. | LaDainian Tomlinson NYJ vs. NE |
39. | Delone Carter IND vs. Jac |
40. | Pierre Thomas NO at Atl |
41. | Kregg Lumpkin TB vs. Hou |
42. | Bernard Scott CIN vs. Pit Note: Back to a limited role with Benson returning - six carries in the win over Tennessee. |
43. | *Kendall Hunter SF vs. NYG Note: Dislocated his finger in the win over the Redskins. Full practice Wednesday. *** Listed as probable. *** |
44. | *Daniel Thomas MIA vs. Was Note: Still bothered by the hamstring, and Reggie Bush is running well now. Blech. |
45. | Marion Barber CHI vs. Det |
46. | Knowshon Moreno DEN at KC |
47. | Javon Ringer TEN at Car Note: Just four carries against the Bengals. |
48. | Ricky Williams BAL at Sea |
49. | Dexter McCluster KC vs. Den |
50. | Ryan Grant GB vs. Min |
51. | C.J. Spiller BUF at Dal Note: Still practicing with the wide receiver's group. |
52. | Cadillac Williams STL at Cle |
53. | *Ryan Torain WAS at Mia Note: Buried once again, this time behind Helu Jr. |
54. | Isaac Redman PIT at Cin |
55. | Lance Ball DEN at KC |
56. | Phillip Tanner DAL vs. Buf |
57. | Stevan Ridley NE at NYJ |
58. | Toby Gerhart MIN at GB Note: OC talked this week about getting Gerhart more touches over the second half of the season. |
59. | Ronnie Brown PHI vs. Ari |
60. | Justin Forsett SEA vs. Bal |
61. | Danny Woodhead NE at NYJ |
62. | Taiwan Jones OAK at SD |
63. | *Joe McKnight NYJ vs. NE Note: Probable with a toe injury. |
64. | Leon Washington SEA vs. Bal |
65. | Dion Lewis PHI vs. Ari |
66. | Alfonso Smith ARZ at Phi |
67. | Lex Hilliard MIA vs. Was |
68. | Steve Slaton MIA vs. Was |
69. | Brian Leonard CIN vs. Pit |
70. | Thomas Jones KC vs. Den |
71. | Anthony Dixon SF vs. NYG |
72. | D.J. Ware NYG at SF |
73. | Jason Snelling ATL vs. NO |
74. | Jacquizz Rodgers ATL vs. NO |
75. | Deji Karim JAC at Ind |
76. | *LaRod Stephens-Howling ARZ at Phi Note: (Shoulder) Listed as questionable. |
77. | *Chris Ivory NO at Atl Note: Bigger role in the Saints' running game against the Bucs - the team could choose to keep Ingram out again this week, with the bye in Week 11. (Hamstring) Limited practice Wednesday. *** Listed as questionable, might be scratched if Ingram can play. *** |
78. | *Joseph Addai IND vs. Jac Note: (Hamstring) Healthy enough to play, but didn't have a carry last week. Did not practice Wednesday. ***Didn't practice all week, listed as questionable.*** |
79. | *Tashard Choice WAS at Mia Note: (Hamstring) Full practice Wednesday. Another opportunity for Shanahanigans? |
80. | *Kevin Faulk NE at NYJ Note: (Knee) Held out last week, limited in Wednesday's practice. ***Officially listed as questionable.*** |
81. | *Ahmad Bradshaw NYG at SF Note: Broken bone in his foot, status won't be decided until Wednesday. Status still uncertain, did not practice Wednesday. ***OUT AGAIN THIS WEEK. *** |
82. | *Darren McFadden OAK at SD Note: (Foot) Already ruled out for this week - hurt by the short week. Still in a walking boot, officially ruled out, next week in jeopardy too. |
83. | *Peyton Hillis CLE vs. StL Note: (Hamstring) Already declared out for this week against the Rams. |
84. | *Felix Jones DAL vs. Buf Note: (High Ankle Sprain) Put through a more extensive workout Monday. Did not practice Wednesday. *** Out again this week. *** |
85. | *Curtis Brinkley SD vs. Oak Note: (Concussion) Active but didn't get any carries last week. |
86. | *Montario Hardesty CLE vs. StL Note: (Calf) Already declared out for this week. |
87. | *Jahvid Best DET at Chi Note: (Concussion) Didn't practice Tuesday. *** Declared out again this week. *** |
Wide Receivers
1. | Calvin Johnson DET at Chi |
2. | Steve Smith CAR vs. Ten |
3. | Greg Jennings GB vs. Min |
4. | *Wes Welker NE at NYJ Note: Briefly left with a neck injury, but returned later and had nine catches for 136 yards. Limited practice participant Thursday with a rib injury. |
5. | Brandon Lloyd STL at Cle |
6. | Mike Wallace PIT at Cin |
7. | Vincent Jackson SD vs. Oak |
8. | Jeremy Maclin PHI vs. Ari |
9. | Dwayne Bowe KC vs. Den |
10. | A.J. Green CIN vs. Pit |
11. | Larry Fitzgerald ARZ at Phi |
12. | Dez Bryant DAL vs. Buf |
13. | Roddy White ATL vs. NO |
14. | Brandon Marshall MIA vs. Was |
15. | Anquan Boldin BAL at Sea |
16. | Marques Colston NO at Atl |
17. | *Hakeem Nicks NYG at SF Note: (Hamstring) 'Encouraging signs' - but the practice reports will matter most. Missed practice Wednesday, limited on Thursday. *** MADE THE TRIP, EXPECTS TO PLAY. *** |
18. | Santonio Holmes NYJ vs. NE |
19. | Steve Johnson BUF at Dal |
20. | Antonio Brown PIT at Cin |
21. | Jordy Nelson GB vs. Min |
22. | *Plaxico Burress NYJ vs. NE Note: Back injury, pledges to play by Sunday night. |
23. | Pierre Garcon IND vs. Jac |
24. | Michael Crabtree SF vs. NYG |
25. | Victor Cruz NYG at SF |
26. | Steve Breaston KC vs. Den |
27. | *Julio Jones ATL vs. NO Note: Got into the end zone for the first time, then did it again. Of course, no longer facing the Colts, so he'll face actual defenders this week. (Hamstring) Popped up on the injury list Thursday. ***Officially active. *** |
28. | *Sidney Rice SEA vs. Bal Note: (Foot) Did not practice Wednesday. *** Listed as probable.*** |
29. | Percy Harvin MIN at GB |
30. | Jabar Gaffney WAS at Mia |
31. | Torrey Smith BAL at Sea Note: Nine targets and the game-winning touchdown Sunday night. |
32. | *Jason Avant PHI vs. Ari Note: *** Should get more targets thanks to DeSean Jackson's deactivation this week, though Steven Smith will actually start. *** |
33. | Jerome Simpson CIN vs. Pit |
34. | Earl Bennett CHI vs. Det Note: Cutler's favorite target now that he's healthy? It sure appears like it. |
35. | Eric Decker DEN at KC |
36. | *Mike Williams TB vs. Hou Note: Thigh injury, but practiced Thursday. |
37. | Laurent Robinson DAL vs. Buf Note: Should get a lot of targets with Miles Austin out. |
38. | Jason Hill JAC at Ind |
39. | Deion Branch NE at NYJ |
40. | Reggie Wayne IND vs. Jac |
41. | Early Doucet ARZ at Phi |
42. | Nate Burleson DET at Chi |
43. | *Mario Manningham NYG at SF Note: ***KNEE INJURY, GAME-TIME DECISION. *** |
44. | Greg Little CLE vs. StL |
45. | Demaryius Thomas DEN at KC |
46. | Ben Obomanu SEA vs. Bal |
47. | Jacoby Ford OAK at SD |
48. | Jacoby Jones HOU at TB |
49. | David Nelson BUF at Dal |
50. | *Nate Washington TEN at Car Note: Bruised hip - watch the practice reports closely. Should be a decent matchup, if he's healthy. Missed practice Thursday. *** ACTIVE DESPITE NOT PRACTICING FRIDAY. *** |
51. | Roy Williams CHI vs. Det |
52. | *Lance Moore NO at Atl Note: (Hamstring) Did not practice Thursday. *** Active despite missing practice Friday. *** |
53. | Damian Williams TEN at Car |
54. | Vincent Brown SD vs. Oak Note: Four catches for 79 yards last week, could be very active Thursday with Malcom Floyd out again. |
55. | Titus Young DET at Chi |
56. | *Braylon Edwards SF vs. NYG Note: Bruised left shoulder, should be ok to practice and play this week. Limited practice Wednesday. |
57. | Denarius Moore OAK at SD |
58. | Arrelious Benn TB vs. Hou |
59. | Mike Thomas JAC at Ind |
60. | *Kevin Walter HOU at TB Note: Playing through a knee injury and had just one target last week. Relief comes in the form of a bye week next week, so he could be limited Sunday. |
61. | *Darrius Heyward-Bey OAK at SD Note: Ugh ... shut out last week, only one target, apparently benched? And a short week to figure this out to boot? Ugh, I say, ugh. Played just 24 snaps last week, hard to gauge what he'll do Thursday night. I don't think he should be totally written off, but hard to start him this week. |
62. | *Hines Ward PIT at Cin Note: Left with a concussion, but has already passed his concussion tests and should practice this week. |
63. | Davone Bess MIA vs. Was |
64. | Doug Baldwin SEA vs. Bal |
65. | Austin Collie IND vs. Jac |
66. | Michael Jenkins MIN at GB |
67. | Brandon LaFell CAR vs. Ten |
68. | Leonard Hankerson WAS at Mia Note: Four catches on five targets in his first start last week. |
69. | Jon Baldwin KC vs. Den |
70. | James Jones GB vs. Min |
71. | *Steven Smith PHI vs. Ari Note: Starting thanks to deactivation of DeSean Jackson. |
72. | Naaman Roosevelt BUF at Dal |
73. | *Devin Hester CHI vs. Det Note: Ankle injury, didn't practice Thursday. *** LISTED AS QUESTIONABLE *** |
74. | Josh Cribbs CLE vs. StL |
75. | Preston Parker TB vs. Hou |
76. | Mike Williams SEA vs. Bal |
77. | Donald Driver GB vs. Min |
78. | Andre Roberts ARZ at Phi |
79. | Ted Ginn SF vs. NYG |
80. | Andre Caldwell CIN vs. Pit |
81. | Robert Meachem NO at Atl |
82. | Eddie Royal DEN at KC |
83. | *Ramses Barden NYG at SF Note: Could get more action this week thanks to Manningham's knee injury. |
84. | Randall Cobb GB vs. Min |
85. | Brian Hartline MIA vs. Was |
86. | Dezmon Briscoe TB vs. Hou |
87. | Derrick Mason HOU at TB |
88. | Harry Douglas ATL vs. NO |
89. | Patrick Crayton SD vs. Oak |
90. | Dane Sanzenbacher CHI vs. Det Note: Dropped one of his two targets, marginalized by Bennett's return. |
91. | Matt Willis DEN at KC |
92. | Austin Pettis STL at Cle Note: Bigger role now that Salas is out for the year. |
93. | Kevin Ogletree DAL vs. Buf |
94. | Devery Henderson NO at Atl |
95. | *Brandon Gibson STL at Cle Note: Day-to-day with a thigh injury. If healthy, his role could increase with Salas out for the year. |
96. | Chad Ochocinco NE at NYJ Note: Five targets but no catches; that said, it's apparent that the Pats need somebody like him to get open deep. |
97. | Jeremy Kerley NYJ vs. NE |
98. | T.J. Houshmandzadeh OAK at SD |
99. | *Lavelle Hawkins TEN at Car Note: Could start if Nate Washington can't go. |
100. | Johnny Knox CHI vs. Det Note: At best he's the fourth-best option in the Bears' receiving corps now. |
101. | *Donald Jones BUF at Dal Note: A little rusty last week in his return from a high ankle sprain. |
102. | Devin Aromashodu MIN at GB |
103. | Legedu Naanee CAR vs. Ten |
104. | *Jerricho Cotchery PIT at Cin Note: Came in once Ward got hurt, but dealing with knee soreness and could be limited in practice this week. |
105. | Anthony Armstrong WAS at Mia |
106. | *DeSean Jackson PHI vs. Ari Note: *** INACTIVE AFTER SKIPPING A TEAM MEETING SATURDAY. *** |
107. | *Danario Alexander STL at Cle Note: (Hamstring) Did not practice Thursday. |
108. | *Lee Evans BAL at Sea Note: (Ankle) Practiced Thursday for the second day in a row. ***Listed as doubtful.*** |
109. | *Andre Johnson HOU at TB Note: (Hamstring) Had a good workout Monday, but obviously the practice reports matter more, plus the Texans have a bye in Week 11. Doing 'extremely well' and could be a game-time decision. *** OUT AGAIN THIS WEEK. *** |
110. | *Brian Robiskie JAC at Ind Note: Signed by the Jaguars, but what role will he have? Injured hamstring Thursday. |
111. | *Mohamed Massaquoi CLE vs. StL Note: Lingering concussion-symptoms, sent home Monday. Sent home Thursday again. |
112. | *Miles Austin DAL vs. Buf Note: Right hamstring injury - out another 2-to-4 weeks. Previous injury was to his left hamstring. |
113. | *Emmanuel Sanders PIT at Cin Note: Arthroscopic knee surgery and out for a few weeks. |
114. | *Malcom Floyd SD vs. Oak Note: Out this week with a hip injury. |
115. | *Greg Salas STL at Cle Note: On IR with a broken leg. Tough break for the promising rookie. |
Tight Ends
1. | Jimmy Graham NO at Atl |
2. | Jermichael Finley GB vs. Min |
3. | Jason Witten DAL vs. Buf |
4. | *Antonio Gates SD vs. Oak Note: (Foot) Full practice Tuesday. |
5. | Rob Gronkowski NE at NYJ |
6. | Fred Davis WAS at Mia |
7. | Jake Ballard NYG at SF |
8. | Aaron Hernandez NE at NYJ |
9. | *Brent Celek PHI vs. Ari Note: Nine targets each of the last three games. *** Small bump with DeSean Jackson out. *** |
10. | *Tony Gonzalez ATL vs. NO Note: (Back) Limited participant in practice Thursday. |
11. | *Brandon Pettigrew DET at Chi Note: (Elbow) Full practice Wednesday. |
12. | Greg Olsen CAR vs. Ten |
13. | Marcedes Lewis JAC at Ind |
14. | Owen Daniels HOU at TB |
15. | Kellen Winslow TB vs. Hou |
16. | Vernon Davis SF vs. NYG Note: Lost a fumble, only four catches for 41 yards as disappointing season continues. |
17. | Heath Miller PIT at Cin |
18. | Dustin Keller NYJ vs. NE |
19. | Ben Watson CLE vs. StL |
20. | Jacob Tamme IND vs. Jac Note: Starting in place of the injured Dallas Clark. |
21. | Scott Chandler BUF at Dal |
22. | Jeremy Shockey CAR vs. Ten |
23. | Anthony Fasano MIA vs. Was |
24. | *Jermaine Gresham CIN vs. Pit Note: (Hamstring) Bengals expect Gresham to return to practice Wednesday. Neither Gresham nor Lee practiced Thursday. *** Active, will start, Donald Lee out. *** |
25. | Tony Scheffler DET at Chi |
26. | Visanthe Shiancoe MIN at GB |
27. | Dennis Pitta BAL at Sea Note: Pitta played a bigger role in the offense than Dickson last week. |
28. | *Jared Cook TEN at Car Note: Bruised knee. Didn't practice Thursday. ***Practiced Friday, active for Sunday. *** |
29. | Evan Moore CLE vs. StL |
30. | Daniel Fells DEN at KC |
31. | Jeff King ARZ at Phi |
32. | Zach Miller SEA vs. Bal |
33. | Joel Dreessen HOU at TB |
34. | Delanie Walker SF vs. NYG |
35. | Randy McMichael SD vs. Oak |
36. | Ed Dickson BAL at Sea Note: Pitta played a bigger role in the offense than Dickson last week. |
37. | Leonard Pope KC vs. Den |
38. | *James Casey HOU at TB |
39. | *Kevin Boss OAK at SD Note: (Concussion) Limited to special teams duty last week. |
40. | *Kellen Davis CHI vs. Det Note: Appeared to injure his elbow Monday night. |
41. | *Todd Heap ARZ at Phi Note: (Hamstring) Limited Wednesday. *** Inactive again this week. *** |
42. | *Lance Kendricks STL at Cle Note: Mid-foot strain. *** Out this week. *** |
43. | *Donald Lee CIN vs. Pit Note: Solid but unspectacular in relief of Gresham. (Foot) Held out of practice Thursday. |
44. | *Dallas Clark IND vs. Jac Note: Leg injury, out multiple weeks. |
Flex (RB/WR/TE)
1. | Adrian Peterson MIN at GB |
2. | Arian Foster HOU at TB |
3. | *LeSean McCoy PHI vs. Ari Note: (Shoulder) Full participant in Wednesday's practice. *** Listed as probable. *** |
4. | Calvin Johnson DET at Chi |
5. | Steve Smith CAR vs. Ten |
6. | Matt Forte CHI vs. Det Note: Two fumbles lost plus Marion Barber stole a goal line carry. Still got plenty of yards, however. |
7. | DeMarco Murray DAL vs. Buf |
8. | *Fred Jackson BUF at Dal Note: Briefly left Week 9's loss to the Jets with a back injury but later returned. |
9. | Ray Rice BAL at Sea |
10. | *Wes Welker NE at NYJ Note: Briefly left with a neck injury, but returned later and had nine catches for 136 yards. Limited practice participant Thursday with a rib injury. |
11. | Brandon Lloyd STL at Cle |
12. | Greg Jennings GB vs. Min |
13. | Mike Wallace PIT at Cin |
14. | Michael Bush OAK at SD |
15. | Vincent Jackson SD vs. Oak |
16. | Jeremy Maclin PHI vs. Ari |
17. | Dwayne Bowe KC vs. Den |
18. | Michael Turner ATL vs. NO |
19. | A.J. Green CIN vs. Pit |
20. | Larry Fitzgerald ARZ at Phi |
21. | Jimmy Graham NO at Atl |
22. | *Steven Jackson STL at Cle Note: (Foot) Limited participant in Wednesday's practice. *** Officially probable this week. *** |
23. | *Frank Gore SF vs. NYG Note: Ankle sprain in the win over the Redskins, needed help stepping off a riser at the post-game press conference. Limited participant in Wednesday's practice. ***Improved over the course of the week, listed as probable.*** |
24. | *Maurice Jones-Drew JAC at Ind Note: Limited participant in Wednesday's practice, for non-injury reasons. |
25. | *Willis McGahee DEN at KC Note: Hand clearly wasn't a problem last week. *** Full practice all week. *** |
26. | Jermichael Finley GB vs. Min |
27. | Jason Witten DAL vs. Buf |
28. | *Antonio Gates SD vs. Oak Note: (Foot) Full practice Tuesday. |
29. | Dez Bryant DAL vs. Buf |
30. | Roddy White ATL vs. NO |
31. | Brandon Marshall MIA vs. Was |
32. | Anquan Boldin BAL at Sea |
33. | Darren Sproles NO at Atl |
34. | Roy Helu Jr. WAS at Mia Note: Had a whopping 17 targets against the Niners, and the team kept feeding him the ball after the fumble, indicating at least some confidence in him. |
35. | Chris Johnson TEN at Car Note: Some signs of hope - over 100 combined yards against the Bengals. |
36. | Rashard Mendenhall PIT at Cin |
37. | Marques Colston NO at Atl |
38. | *DeSean Jackson PHI vs. Ari Note: *** INACTIVE AFTER SKIPPING A TEAM MEETING SATURDAY. *** |
39. | *Hakeem Nicks NYG at SF Note: (Hamstring) 'Encouraging signs' - but the practice reports will matter most. Missed practice Wednesday, limited on Thursday. *** MADE THE TRIP, EXPECTS TO PLAY. *** |
40. | Santonio Holmes NYJ vs. NE |
41. | Steve Johnson BUF at Dal |
42. | Rob Gronkowski NE at NYJ |
43. | Fred Davis WAS at Mia |
44. | Jake Ballard NYG at SF |
45. | Aaron Hernandez NE at NYJ |
46. | Reggie Bush MIA vs. Was |
47. | *Ryan Mathews SD vs. Oak Note: (Groin) The Chargers expect that Mathews will be able to play on Thursday. Practiced on Tuesday. 'Looks like a go' for Thursday night. |
48. | Mike Tolbert SD vs. Oak Note: Back to a split role with Mathews due back on Thursday night. |
49. | Ben Tate HOU at TB |
50. | Jackie Battle KC vs. Den |
51. | Shonn Greene NYJ vs. NE |
52. | LeGarrette Blount TB vs. Hou |
53. | *Beanie Wells ARZ at Phi Note: Really struggled - have to wonder just how much the knee is bothering him. Limited practice Wednesday. *** Full practice Friday, listed as probable. *** |
54. | Brandon Jacobs NYG at SF |
55. | *Julio Jones ATL vs. NO Note: Got into the end zone for the first time, then did it again. Of course, no longer facing the Colts, so he'll face actual defenders this week. (Hamstring) Popped up on the injury list Thursday. ***Officially active. *** |
56. | Antonio Brown PIT at Cin |
57. | Jordy Nelson GB vs. Min |
58. | *Plaxico Burress NYJ vs. NE Note: Back injury, pledges to play by Sunday night. |
59. | *Tony Gonzalez ATL vs. NO Note: (Back) Limited participant in practice Thursday. |
60. | Pierre Garcon IND vs. Jac |
61. | Michael Crabtree SF vs. NYG |
62. | Victor Cruz NYG at SF |
63. | Steve Breaston KC vs. Den |
64. | Marshawn Lynch SEA vs. Bal Note: Coming off of his best regular season game as a Seahawk, against a tough Cowboys run defense no less. |
65. | Maurice Morris DET at Chi |
66. | Cedric Benson CIN vs. Pit |
67. | Jonathan Stewart CAR vs. Ten |
68. | James Starks GB vs. Min |
69. | *Sidney Rice SEA vs. Bal Note: (Foot) Did not practice Wednesday. *** Listed as probable.*** |
70. | Percy Harvin MIN at GB |
71. | Jabar Gaffney WAS at Mia |
72. | *Brandon Pettigrew DET at Chi Note: (Elbow) Full practice Wednesday. |
73. | Greg Olsen CAR vs. Ten |
74. | Pierre Thomas NO at Atl |
75. | Donald Brown IND vs. Jac |
76. | DeAngelo Williams CAR vs. Ten |
77. | *BenJarvus Green-Ellis NE at NYJ Note: Hey, what are the odds that there's an annoying time-share in the New England backfield? 'A toe? I can get you a toe.' Limited Wednesday. *** Still limited Friday.*** |
78. | Torrey Smith BAL at Sea Note: Nine targets and the game-winning touchdown Sunday night. |
79. | *Mario Manningham NYG at SF Note: ***KNEE INJURY, GAME-TIME DECISION. *** |
80. | Jerome Simpson CIN vs. Pit |
81. | Earl Bennett CHI vs. Det Note: Cutler's favorite target now that he's healthy? It sure appears like it. |
82. | Eric Decker DEN at KC |
83. | *Mike Williams TB vs. Hou Note: Thigh injury, but practiced Thursday. |
84. | Jason Hill JAC at Ind |
85. | Deion Branch NE at NYJ |
86. | LaDainian Tomlinson NYJ vs. NE |
87. | Chris Ogbonnaya CLE vs. StL Note: Starting again this week despite a lackluster game last week thanks to Hillis and Hardesty still hurt. |
88. | Keiland Williams DET at Chi |
89. | Reggie Wayne IND vs. Jac |
90. | Early Doucet ARZ at Phi |
91. | Nate Burleson DET at Chi |
92. | *Darrius Heyward-Bey OAK at SD Note: Ugh ... shut out last week, only one target, apparently benched? And a short week to figure this out to boot? Ugh, I say, ugh. Played just 24 snaps last week, hard to gauge what he'll do Thursday night. I don't think he should be totally written off, but hard to start him this week. |
93. | Greg Little CLE vs. StL |
94. | Demaryius Thomas DEN at KC |
95. | *Lance Moore NO at Atl Note: (Hamstring) Did not practice Thursday. *** Active despite missing practice Friday. *** |
96. | Ben Obomanu SEA vs. Bal |
97. | Damian Williams TEN at Car |
Kickers
1. | David Akers SF vs. NYG Note: 19-for-21 on the season. |
2. | Billy Cundiff BAL at Sea Note: Still leading the NFL in field goal attempts. |
3. | Nick Novak SD vs. Oak |
4. | Neil Rackers HOU at TB Note: A whopping 11 of his 18 field goals have come from 20-29 yards - easily the most attempts from that range. |
5. | John Kasay NO at Atl |
6. | *Sebastian Janikowski OAK at SD Note: (Hamstring) Made his only FG attempt (48 yards), but seemed to be moving around gingerly. Will kick Thursday night, still limping though. |
7. | Mason Crosby GB vs. Min |
8. | Nick Folk NYJ vs. NE |
9. | Shaun Suisham PIT at Cin |
10. | *Jason Hanson DET at Chi Note: Stitches in his knee, but will probably play. |
11. | Dan Bailey DAL vs. Buf |
12. | Stephen Gostkowski NE at NYJ |
13. | Robbie Gould CHI vs. Det |
14. | Mike Nugent CIN vs. Pit |
15. | Rob Bironas TEN at Car |
16. | Alex Henery PHI vs. Ari |
17. | Matt Bryant ATL vs. NO |
18. | Josh Scobee JAC at Ind |
19. | Olindo Mare CAR vs. Ten Note: Still has a job despite the horrific miss immediately before their bye. |
20. | Connor Barth TB vs. Hou |
21. | Graham Gano WAS at Mia |
22. | Dan Carpenter MIA vs. Was |
23. | *Phil Dawson CLE vs. StL Note: Dealing with migraines. |
24. | *Dave Rayner BUF at Dal Note: Signed to replace the injured Rian Lindell. |
25. | Lawrence Tynes NYG at SF |
26. | Josh Brown STL at Cle |
27. | Adam Vinatieri IND vs. Jac |
28. | Ryan Succop KC vs. Den |
29. | Ryan Longwell MIN at GB |
30. | Matt Prater DEN at KC |
31. | Steven Hauschka SEA vs. Bal |
32. | Jay Feely ARZ at Phi |
33. | *Rian Lindell BUF at Dal Note: Out 4-to-6 weeks with a shoulder injury. |
Defenses
1. | *Philadelphia Eagles vs. Ari Note: Nate Allen left with a concussion Monday night. |
2. | Baltimore Ravens at Sea |
3. | San Francisco 49ers vs. NYG |
4. | *Cincinnati Bengals vs. Pit Note: Carlos Dunlap recorded two sacks but also hurt his hamstring. |
5. | Green Bay Packers vs. Min |
6. | *Pittsburgh Steelers at Cin Note: LaMarr Woodley hasn't yet been officially ruled out. |
7. | San Diego Chargers vs. Oak |
8. | *Dallas Cowboys vs. Buf Note: Sean Lee (wrist) still hasn't been fitted for a cast. |
9. | Jacksonville Jaguars at Ind |
10. | New York Jets vs. NE |
11. | New York Giants at SF |
12. | St. Louis Rams at Cle |
13. | Houston Texans at TB |
14. | New Orleans Saints at Atl |
15. | Chicago Bears vs. Det |
16. | Miami Dolphins vs. Was |
17. | Detroit Lions at Chi |
18. | Kansas City Chiefs vs. Den |
19. | *New England Patriots at NYJ Note: Just waived Albert Haynesworth. |
20. | Cleveland Browns vs. StL |
21. | *Buffalo Bills at Dal Note: Kyle Williams (foot) is out for the season. |
22. | Atlanta Falcons vs. NO |
23. | Washington Redskins at Mia |
24. | Carolina Panthers vs. Ten |
25. | Seattle Seahawks vs. Bal |
26. | Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Hou |
27. | Minnesota Vikings at GB |
28. | Denver Broncos at KC |
29. | Tennessee Titans at Car |
30. | Indianapolis Colts vs. Jac |
31. | Oakland Raiders at SD |
32. | Arizona Cardinals at Phi |
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