Monday Injury Report

Atlanta's starting QB Michael Vick remains sidelined due to his broken leg.
Status: Vick was listed as out on the injury report. Though he has returned to practice on a limited basis, Vick suffered a setback in practice last week - the leg/ankle swelled after being stepped on by a practice-squad player. He doesn't look ready to take the field anytime soon.

Chicago's starting QB Chris Chandler injured his right shoulder in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is initially diagnosed as a sprain - Chandler was unable to continue in the second half of the game. Coach Jauron refused to speculate on the severity of the injury after the game on Sunday. On Monday the team is calling the injury a "slight separation".

St. Louis' starting QB Marc Bulger had ice on his throwing shoulder after the game, but no injury was reported.

San Francisco's starting QB Jeff Garcia missed the game on Sunday due to his injured ankle.
Status: Garcia was questionable on the Friday injury report. He expects to play in the next game, vs. Baltimore.

Seattle's starting QB Matt Hasselbeck hurt his left shoulder in the game on Sunday, but returned to action.
Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time.

Washington's starting QB Patrick Ramsey left the game on Sunday due to what looked like a concussion (the Redskins will only admit that he was "woozy") and did not return to action. He also has a sore shoulder as a result of the hit.
Status: Ramsey looked glassy-eyed and stunned on the sidelines long after the hit that likely concussed him. He will be evaluated further later in the week.

Baltimore's starting QB Kyle Boller remains sidelined due to his quadriceps injury.

Houston's starting QB David Carr missed the game on Sunday due to his shoulder injury.
Status: Carr was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

Jacksonville's backup QB Mark Brunell continues to be sidelined by his left elbow injury.

Tennessee's starting QB Steve McNair injured his right calf in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is serious enough that coach Fisher indicated that McNair is doubtful for the next game vs. the Jets. The injury swelled a lot, and required draining on Sunday. "He did feel something pop," coach Fisher said. "He has a defect of the muscle body in the calf. We will take him for an MRI first thing [Monday] morning."

Running Backs

Arizona's Emmitt Smith remains sidelined due his broken shoulder blade.

Atlanta's starting RB Warrick Dunn left the game on Sunday with a foot injury.
Status: The injury is being called a left foot sprain right now, and x-rays for a break were negative. Further evaluations will occur later in the week. Coach Reeves sounded pessimistic about the injury, saying "It didn't look good because I think he had hurt it earlier in the game. He stayed out there and reinjured it."

Carolina's backup RB DeShaun Foster missed the game on Sunday due to his injured hand.
Status: Foster was listed as questionable before the game, but was unable to get on the field at game time.

Minnesota's Michael Bennett got ill at half-time and played sparingly in the second half on Sunday.
Status: Bennett had an upset stomach/cramps - the problem is considered minor.

New Orlean's backup RB Ki-Jana Carter suffered a turf-toe injury in the first quarter and did not return to action.
Status: The severity of the injury is unknown at this time.

New Orlean's reserve RB James Fenderson (foot) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Fenderson was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

Washington's backup RB Ladell Betts (broken forearm) and starting FB/backup RB Rock Cartwright (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Betts was listed as doubtful on Friday, while Cartwright was questionable.

Buffalo's Travis Henry played despite his fractured fibula on Sunday.
Status: The injury was x-rayed after the game to discover if the injury was made worse - results are not yet available.

Cleveland's backup RB R.J. Bowers missed the game on Sunday due to his injured ankle.
Status: Bowers was listed as questionable before the game.

Denver's starting RB Clinton Portis missed portions of the game on Sunday with a heel injury.
Status: Portis is questionable for the next game, vs. Oakland.

Houston's backup RB Stacey Mack missed the game on Sunday due to a toe injury.
Status: Mack was listed as out before the game.

Indianapolis' starting FB Detron Smith (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: SMih was listed as probable on the Friday injury report.

Kansas City's starting RB Priest Holmes suffered a right shoulder contusion in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is considered minor at this time.

New England's starting FB Fred McCrary missed the game on Sunday due to his injured leg.
Status: McCrary is now on IR, and is lost for the season.

San Diego's backup RB/KR Leon Johnson strained a hamstring in the game on Sunday.
Status: Johnson is expected to play next week as usual.

Wide Receivers

Arizona's reserve WR Jason McAddley remains sidelined due to his hamstring injury.

Atlanta's reserve WR LaTarence Dunbar missed the game on Sunday due to his re-injured hamstring.
Status: Dunbar has been afflicted with this injury all season, and played only a short time last week before re-injuring the hamstring.

Detroit's starting WR Charles Rogers remains sidelined due to his broken collarbone.

Detroit's reserve WR/KR Eddie Drummond missed the game on Sunday due to his injured ankle/knee.
Status: Drummond was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report. He has missed many games due to this injury in 2003.

Minnesota's WR Randy Moss strained an ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: The team acknowledges that Moss is "a little banged up", but talked more about how to get him the ball more than the minor injuries. Moss should be good to go next week.

Minnesota's starting WR D'Wayne Bates missed the game on Sunday due to his hamstring injury.
Status: Bates was listed as probable before the game.

New Orleans' WR/KR Michael Lewis sprained his left ankle in the game and did not return to action.
Status: The severity of the injury is not known at this time - further evaluations will occur this week.

New Orleans' starting WR Donte Stallworth (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Stallworth was listed as questionable before the game.

San Francisco's reserve WR Arnaz Battle (toe) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Battle was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Buffalo's starting WR Eric Moulds had to be helped to the locker room after the game due to leg cramps - the new problem is not considered serious, however.

Buffalo's backup WR's Sam Aiken (knee) and Clarence Coleman (leg) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both players were listed as questionable on Friday's injury report.

Cincinnati's reserve WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh remains sidelined due to his hamstring injury.
Status: Houshmandzadeh was listed as probable before the game - he was active, but did not play on Sunday.

Indianapolis' starting WR Reggie Wayne bruised his forehead in the win on Sunday.
Status: The injury is considered minor.

Indianapolis' backup WR's Troy Walters (hamstring) and Brandon Stokley (concussion) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both were listed as doubtful before the game.

New England's starting WR Troy Brown (leg) and backup WR David Givens (leg) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Brown was listed as questionable before the game, as was Givens.

Miami's KR Sam Simmons suffered a left ankle injury in the game and could not return to action.
Status: The severity of the injury is currently unknown.

San Diego's backup WR Kassim Osgood (abdominal strain) was injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: Osgood is expected to play next week as usual.

San Diego's backup WR Tim Dwight missed the game on Sunday, as expected, due to his partially collapsed lung.

Tennessee's starting WR Drew Bennett missed the game on Sunday due to his calf injury, as expected.
Status: Bennett probably will not play this week, either, as his calf continues to heal slowly.

Tight Ends

Chicago's backup TE Dustin Lyman (abdomen) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Lyman was listed as out on the Friday injury report.

Baltimore's backup TE John Jones missed the game on Sunday due to his injured leg.
Status: Jones was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

Cincinnati's starting TE Reggie Kelly missed the game on Sunday due to his injured foot.
Status: Kelly was listed as doubtful before the game.

Denver's starting TE Shannon Sharpe injured his ribs on Sunday.
Status: Sharpe may have broken ribs - further evaluations are scheduled for Monday.

Indianapolis' starting TE Marcus Pollard missed the game on Sunday due to his injured knee.
Status: Pollard was listed as doubtful before the game.

Pittsburgh's starting TE Jay Riemersma missed the game on Sunday due to his injured sternum.
Status: Riemersma was listed as doubtful before the game.

Kickers

No injuries of note to report this week.

Offensive Lineman

Arizona's starting G Chris Dishman missed the game on Sunday due to an illness.
Status: Dishman was listed as probable on the Friday injury report.

Atlanta's RT Todd Weiner (wrist) and LT Kevin Shaffer (shoulder) were injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injuries are considered minor at this time.

New Orlean's starting G Kendyl Jacox (knee) missed the game on Sunday as expected.

Philadelphia's starting G John Welbourn missed the game on Sunday due to his injured knee, as expected.

San Francisco's G's Ron Stone (hamstring) and Dwayne Ledford (ankle) were injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: Both players are questionable for the next game vs. Baltimore.

San Francisco's starting G Eric Heitmann (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Heitmann was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

Washington's starting C Larry Moore (foot) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Moore was listed as doubtful before the game.

Buffalo's starting RG Mike Pucillo sprained his right big toe in the game on Sunday and could not continue.
Status: The severity of the injury will be evaluated as the week goes along.

Buffalo's LG Reuben Brown aggravated his injured elbow in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is steadily worsening as the season goes along, but Brown vows to play through the pain.

Cincinnati's backup OL's Victor Leyva (ankle) and Matt O'Dwyer (foot) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Leyva was questionable, and O'Dwyer probable, on the Friday injury report.

Cleveland's starting C Jeff Faine suffered a high right ankle sprain in the game on Sunday.
Status: Faine may be lost for the season. An MRI is scheduled to further evaluate the injury.

Cleveland's reserve OL Chad Beasley (toe) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Beasley was listed as probable on the Friday injury report.

Houston's backup OL Milford Brown missed the game on Sunday due to his injured knee.
Status: Brown was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Indianapolis' starting OT Tarik Glenn (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Glenn was listed as doubtful on Friday.

Kansas City's C Casey Wiegman (thigh contusion) was injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is considered minor at this time.

Miami's starting OT Chris Samuels suffered a knee injury in the second quarter and could not continue.
Status: Samuels' injury will be evaluated further later in the week.

Miami's starting G's Jamie Nails (ankle) and Todd Perry (elbow) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both were listed as questionable on Friday.

Pittsburgh's starting C Jeff Hartings strained the MCL in his right knee on Sunday.
Status: Hartings could miss up to two weeks due to the injury, according to initial estimates.

Pittsburgh's starting G Keydrick Vincent (groin) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Vincent was listed as questionable on Friday.

San Diego's starting OT Solomon Page (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Page was listed as questionable on Friday.

Tennessee's backup OL Matt Martin (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Martin was listed as questionable on Friday.

Defensive Players

Arizona's reserve LB Gerald Hayes continues to be sidelined due to his injured shoulder.
Status: Hayes was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Atlanta's starting DT Ed Jasper missed the game on Sunday due to the flu.
Status: Jasper hopes to be well for the next game on Sunday.
Atlanta's starting CB Juran Bolden (foot) and S's Bryan Scott (knee) and Gerald McBurrows (shoulder) suffered injuries in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injuries are considered minor at this time.

Atlanta's reserve DB Kevin McCadam missed the game on Sunday due to his injured hamstring, as expected.

Carolina's reserve linebacker Brian Allen sprained his ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is considered minor at this time.

Chicago's starting S Mike Green (groin) and backup DB Todd McMillon (hand) missed the game on Sunday, as expected.

Detroit's starting CB Dre' Bly left the game on Sunday with a leg injury.
Status: The severity of the injury isn't currently known.

Detroit's backup LB James Davis remains sidelined with his separated shoulder.

Green Bay's starting S Darren Sharper bruised his ribs in the game on Sunday.
Status: Sharper may miss the Thanksgiving Day game vs. Detroit due to the injury.

Green Bay's MLB Nick Barnett sprained an ankle in the game on Sunday and could not play in the second half.
Status: Barnett may miss the Thanksgiving Day game vs. Detroit.

Green Bay's backup DT Kenny Peterson sprained his right MCL and could not continue to play on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the sprain is not currently known - Peterson will be evaluated further as the week goes along.

Minnesota's reserve LB Raonall Smith (hamstring) missed another game on Sunday.
Status: Smith was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

New Orlean's starting CB Dale Carter aggravated his quadriceps injury on Sunday and did not return to action.
Status: The severity of the re-injury is not known at this time.

New Orleans' starting LB Darrin Smith (groin) and starting DE Willie Whitehead (knee) both missed the game on Sunday.
Status: The players were listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Philadelphia's starting S Brian Dawkins (foot) and starting CB Bobby Taylor (foot) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Dawkins was listed as questionable, and Taylor as out, on the Friday injury report.

St. Louis' FS Aeneas Williams suffered a bruised thigh and did not return to action. CB Travis Fisher has a sprained wrist.
Status: The severity of both injuries is not currently known, although Fisher did not suffer broken bones (x-rays were negative).

St. Louis' starting DT Damione Lewis (ankle), starting DE Leonard Little (pectoral) and reserve DB's Rich Coady (groin) and James Whitley (foot) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Coady was doubtful on the Friday injury report, while the others were listed as questionable.

San Francisco's starting CB Mike Rumph injured his right ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: Rumph is questionable for the next game.

San Francisco's reserve DB Ronnie Heard (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Heard was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

Washington's starting DT Jermaine Haley (hand/shoulder) and reserve DB Andre Lott (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Haley and Lott were listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Buffalo's starting LOLB Jeff Posey left the game on Sunday with a sprained right knee.
Status: The extent of the injury isn't currently known - an MRI is scheduled to evaluate the severity of the sprain.

Buffalo's starting S Izell Reese (head) and backup LB Angelo Crowell (back) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both were listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Cincinnati's starting CB Jeff Burris (head) missed the game on Sunday, as expected.

Cleveland's starting LB Ben Taylor (back) missed the game vs. Pittsburgh.
Status: Taylor was listed as probable on the Friday injury report. However, a staph infection seems to have set into his elbow (recently operated on to remove a bursa sack). He may be out some time while the infection clears up (he's in the hospital).

Denver's starting LB Al Wilson re-injured his neck in the game on Sunday - he has a pinched nerve that is steadily getting worse.
Status: An MRI is scheduled for Wilson - he could be lost for the season, depending on what the test reveals. If Wilson goes down, all 3 of the starting LB's from opening day will have been lost to injury in 2003.

Denver's starting DE Daryl Gardener was suspended for the game on Sunday.
Status: Gardener caused a lot of ink to spill in Denver earlier in the week when he accused coach Shanahan of "setting him up" for the suspension by making a highlight film of all Gardener's poor play and playing it for the team as an example of what not to do. Evidently, Gardener took offense and was then suspended for "conduct detrimental to the team". It doesn't sound like Gardener will get out of the doghouse anytime soon, folks.

Houston's starting DE Gary Walker (toe) and reserve LB's Antwan Peek (foot) and Steve Foley (shoulder) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Peek was listed as out Friday, Walker was doubtful, and Foley questionable.

Indianapolis's starting S Idrees Bashir (shoulder), S Cory Bird (abdomen) and reserve LB Jim Nelson (collarbone) all missed the game Sunday, as expected.

Kansas City's starting LB Shawn Barber (left wrist sprain) and starting CB Eric Warfield (right elbow contusion) were injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injuries are considered minor at this time.

Kansas City's starting MLB Mike Maslowski (knee) and reserve DL Eddie Freeman (toe) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both were listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Miami's starting DT Larry Chester suffered a thigh injury in the game on Sunday, but returned to action.
Status: The injury is considered minor at this time.

Miami's starting LB Zach Thomas suffered a mild concussion in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time.

New York Jets' starting DE John Abraham re-injured his groin strain in the game on Sunday. He missed the second half of the game.
Status: Abraham will be evaluated further later in the week, but initial indications are that he may miss more time as a result of the re-injury.

New York Jets' reserve DB David Young (hamstring) missed the game on Sunday, as expected.

Oakland's starting S Derrick Gibson left the game on Sunday with a neck injury.
Status: Gibson has feeling in all of his extremities, and x-rays and a CAT-scan were negative. He is being evaluated further this week - right now the injury is called a neck strain.

Oakland's starting DT's John Parrella (groin) and Dana Stubblefield (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Parrella was listed as out, while Stubblefield was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

San Diego's FS Jerry Wilson (bruised hip) and LB Ben Leber (sprained shoulder) were injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: Neither player is expected to miss the next game due to the minor injuries.

San Diego's reserve DL Raylee Johnson (foot) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Johnson was doubtful on Friday's injury report.

Tennessee's starting CB Samari Rolle left the game on Sunday with a mild concussion, but returned to action.
Status: The concussion appeared mild - he will be evaluated further later in the week.

Tennessee's starting DE Jevon Kearse missed the game on Sunday due to his sprained left ankle, as did backup DL James Atkins (back).
Status: Both were listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Tennessee's backup CB Andre Woolfolk (ankle) missed the game on Sunday, as expected.