Quarterbacks

Chicago's starting QB Chris Chandler missed the game on Sunday due to his injured shoulder.
Status: Chandler was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

New York's starting QB Kerry Collins sprained his left ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: Collins' x-rays were negative, but he did not return to action. The injury will be evaluated further as the week goes along, but the quarterback could miss the rest of the season with a high sprain to his left ankle. Coach Fassel refused to speculate on Collins' status, but agreed that high ankle sprains usually take several weeks to heal. Backup Jesse Palmer is almost certain to start this week against the Saints. Seattle's backup QB Trent Dilfer (illness) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: The team hopes to have Dilfer back next week.

Washington's starting QB Patrick Ramsey missed the game on Sunday due to his injured foot.
Status: Ramsey was listed as doubtful on Friday, and is contemplating whether or not to return this season. Later reports on Monday stated that Ramsey has opted for surgery immediately, and his season is now officially over. Tim Hasselbeck will start the remaining games on the schedule.

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 injured shoulder.
Status: Carr was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report, but ended up with a severe case of the stomach flu that laid him low by Sunday. He watched the game from the trainers' room (laying on a treatment table) and was taken to a hospital after the game for precautionary reasons.

Houston's backup QB Dave Ragone injured his elbow on the final play of the game.
Status: The injury was treated after the game and does not appear to be serious.

Jacksonville's backup QB Mark Brunell was on the sidelines in pads on Sunday, but did not see action due to lingering concerns about his injured elbow (#3 QB on Sunday).

Miami's starting QB Jay Fiedler aggravated his left knee injury in the game on Sunday.
Status: Fiedler was icing the knee after the game. His status for this week's game is unclear as of Monday. The team trainer indicated that the re-injury is not as severe as the initial problem that sidelined Fiedler for several games.

Oakland's starting QB Rick Mirer sprained his left ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is not known at this time.

Tennessee's starting QB Steve McNair (sprained left ankle/aggravated right calf injury) was further battered on Sunday, but stayed in the game.
Status: McNair continued to play through the injuries, but his calf was visibly swollen while he was on the field and he limped a lot after the left ankle was sprained. Further evaluations are expected as the week goes along.

Running Backs

Dallas' backup RB Aveion Cason (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Cason was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Detroit's reserve RB Avon Cobourne (leg) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Cobourne was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Minnesota's starting RB Michael Bennett sprained his right ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: Bennett came out of the game for precautionary reasons - the severity of the sprain will be evaluated further as the week goes along.

Minnesota's backup RB Moe Williams sprained his left knee late in the second half.
Status: Williams was scheduled for an MRI on Sunday night - the severity of the injury will be further evaluated pending the results of that examination.

New Orleans' reserve RB's James Fenderson (ankle) and Fred McAfee (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both players were listed as questionable on Friday.

San Francisco's starting RB Garrison Hearst missed the game on Sunday due to recovering from knee surgery.
Status: Hearst was listed as doubtful on Friday's injury report.

Washington's starting RB Trung Canidate sprained his left foot in the game on Sunday.
Status: X-rays were negative for a broken bone, but evaluations to determine the severity of the injury are ongoing.

Washington's backup RB Ladell Betts aggravated his broken forearm on his only carry of the game, and did not return to action.
Status: Betts is likely to miss more time this season due to the injury.

Baltimore's starting RB Jamal Lewis briefly left the game due to a sprained wrist.
Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time.

Baltimore's starting FB Alan Ricard sprained his right knee.
Status: The severity of the sprain is unknown at this time.

Buffalo's backup RB Sammy Morris missed the game on Sunday due to his injured knee.
Status: Morris was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Houston's starting RB Domanick Davis (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Davis was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Jacksonville's backup RB Chris Fuamatu Ma'afala (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Ma'afala was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

New England's Kevin Faulk was knocked out of the game Sunday on a helmet-to-helmet hit.
Status: Faulk said he was "O.K." after the game, but did not recall the play when he was hit. That sounds like a mild concussion to us.

Tennessee's starting RB Eddie George suffered a sprained ankle in the game on Sunday, and was limited afterwards.
Status: The severity of the sprain is not currently known.

Wide Receivers

Detroit's starting WR Az-Zahir Hakim aggravated his back injury in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the re-injury will be evaluated further later in the week.

Detroit's reserve WR/KR Eddie Drummond injured a knee in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is not known at this time.

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

New York Giant's starting WR Ike Hilliard (knee) and backup WR Tim Carter (head/concussion) were injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injuries will be further evaluated later in the week.

San Francisco's backup WR Brandon Lloyd sprained a knee in the game on Sunday.
Status: Lloyd is expected to play next week as usual (probable).

San Francisco's reserve WR Arnaz Battle continues to be sidelined due to his toe injury.

Seattle's backup WR Bobby Engram suffered a concussion in the game on Sunday.
Status: The team was unsure whether Engram would miss time due to the injury - further evaluations will happen later in the week with this concussion, which was serious enough to cause Engram to collapse on the field after the injury.

Baltimore's KR Lamont Brightful sprained/contused his left knee in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is unclear at this time.

Indianapolis' backup WR Troy Walters broke his nose in the game on Sunday and did not return to action.
Status: Walter's status for this weeks game is unknown at this time.

Indianapolis' reserve WR Terence Wilkins (nose) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Wilkins was listed as probable on Friday.

New England's starting WR Troy Brown (leg) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Brown was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

New York Jets' reserve WR/KR Jonathan Carter sprained his left knee in the game on Sunday.
Status: Carter may be done for the season due to the injury - it appears serious at this time. Further evaluations are underway to determine the severity of the injury.

Oakland's backup WR Jerry Porter suffered a calf injury in the game on Sunday.
Status: Porter's injury isn't considered serious at this time.

San Diego's starting WR David Boston suffered a neck injury in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is not clear at this time.

Tight Ends

Chicago's backup TE Dustin Lyman missed the game on Sunday due to his abdomen injury, as expected.

Minnesota's starting TE Jim Kleinsasser was bothered by his torn right biceps, but stayed in the game.
Status: The injury will be evaluated further later in the week.

New Orleans' reserve TE Zach Hilton (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Hilton was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

New York Giants' starting TE Jeremy Shockey (knee) and reserve TE Marcellus Rivers (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Rivers was doubtful, and Shockey was listed as questionable, on the Friday injury report.

Tampa Bay's starting TE Ken Dilger strained a hip in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is considered minor at this time.

Baltimore's reserve TE John Jones (leg) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Jones was questionable on the Friday injury report.

Denver's reserve TE Jeb Putzier (shoulder) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Putzier was listed as probable on Friday.

Houston's starting TE Billy Miller injured his shoulder in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury is characterized as a sprain, but Miller stayed in the game - it doesn't appear too serious as of Monday.

Indianapolis' backup TE Dallas Clark missed the game on Sunday due to his fractured leg, as expected.

San Diego's TE Josh Norman injured his wrist in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is not clear at this time.

San Diego's starting TE Stephen Alexander (groin) and backup TE Justin Peelle (concussion) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both players were listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Kickers

Pittsburgh's PK Jeff Reed was kicked in the leg on the final kickoff on Sunday.
Status: Reed is believed to be "fine" by coach Cowher.

Offensive Lineman

Arizona's starting C Pete Kendall sprained his left shoulder in the loss on Sunday.
Status: Kendall is out 2-3 weeks (basically, he's done for the season).

Chicago's starting G Chris Vallarial (side) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Vallarial was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

Detroit's long-snapper Bradford Banta broke his collarbone in the game on Sunday.
Status: Banta is almost certainly lost for the rest of the season.

Detroit's G Eric Beverly injured an ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is unclear at this time.

Green Bay's backup OL Marcus Spriggs (hamstring) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Spriggs was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

New Orleans' starting G LeCharles Bentley sprained his left knee in the game on Sunday.
Status: Bentley actually sprained the knee twice in the game - an MRI is scheduled to determine the severity of the injury.

New Orleans' backup OL Kendyl Jacox missed the game on Sunday due to his knee injury.
Status: Jacox was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

New York Giants' starting OT Luke Petitgout (back) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Petitgout was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

San Francisco's G Kyle Kosier suffered a hand sprain in the game on Sunday.
Status: Kosier is listed as probable for the next game.

San Francisco's starting G Ron Stone missed the game on Sunday due to his injured hamstring.
Status: Stone was listed as questionable on Friday.

Seattle's reserve OL Jerry Wunsch (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Wunsch was listed as doubtful on Friday.

Washington's starting OT Chris Samuels missed the game on Sunday due to his injured leg.
Status: Samuels was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

Baltimores' OT Orlando Brown aggravated a rib injury, but returned to action on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the re-injury is unclear at this time.

Buffalo's starting G Mike Pucillo (foot) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Pucillo was listed as doubtful on the Friday injury report.

Cincinnati's starting OT Levi Jones sprained his right knee in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the sprain isn't known at this time, but it is initially being called a "strain", which could mean this is a relatively minor problem.

Indianapolis' starting G Steve Sciullo (neck) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Sciullo was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Oakland's starting OT Lincoln Kennedy left the game on Sunday with a concussion and did not return to action.
Status: The severity of the concussion isn't known at this time - Kennedy will be evaluated further later in the week. He also suffered injuries to both knees in the game - severity unknown.

Oakland's starting C Barret Robbins (knee) and starting G Mo Collins (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Robbins was listed as doubtful (due to ongoing problems with an arthritic condition), while Collins was questionable, on the Friday injury report.

Pittsburgh's starting T Marvel Smith missed the game on Sunday due to his neck injury, as expected.

San Diego's starring C Jason Bell (ankle) and starting OT Damion McIntosh (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both were listed as questionable on Friday's injury report.

Defensive Players

Arizona S Justin Lucas suffered a sprained ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: Lucas is out for two to three weeks (the rest of the season).

Arizona's starting LDE Dennis Johnson and backup DL Barron Tanner missed the game on Sunday due to the flu.
Status: Both players are expected back next week.

Arizona's starting CB Renaldo Hill (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Hill was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Atlanta's starting CB Juran Bolden (neck/lower back) was injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: The results of X-Rays were not available to the media - which sounds pretty ominous. Further evaluations are ongoing.

Carolina's starting DE Michael Rucker (knee) was injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: Rucker missed part of the first quarter, but returned to action. The injury is not considered serious at this time.

Carolina's starting LB Dan Morgan (concussion) and starting CB Terry Cousin (calf) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both players were listed as questionable to play on Friday.

Detroit's starting S Corey Harris tore his hamstring in the game on Sunday.
Status: Harris is lost for the season.

Detroit's LB's Barrett Green (concussion) and Boss Bailey (shoulder) were injured in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injuries is not known at this time.

Detroit's reserve LB James Davis (shoulder) and backup DL Jared DeVries (shoulder) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both players were listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Green Bay's reserve DL Kenny Peterson (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Peterson was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Minnesota's reserve DL Billy Lyon (leg) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Lyon was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

New Orleans' starting CB Fred Thomas injured his back in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury was a bruise, and Thomas returned to action.

New Orleans' reserve LB James Allen sprained his left knee in the game on Sunday.
Status: Allen returned to action, and the injury is considered minor at this time.

New Orleans' starting DE Willie Whitehead (knee) and reserve LB Cie Grant (calf) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Both players were listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Philadelphia's defensive unit suffered a few minor injuries in the game on Sunday. DE N.D. Kalu's finger was dislocated, but he did not miss any time. DT Corey Simon sustained a chest bruise early in the second quarter, but returned to action. FS Clinton Hart (quadriceps strain) left briefly in the third quarter, but also returned to action.

San Francisco CB's Ahmed Plummer (stinger) and Mike Rumph (ankle sprain) suffered minor injuries in the game on Sunday.
Status: Both are listed as probable for next week's game.

San Francisco's reserve DB Ronnie Heard (calf) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Heard was listed as questionable on Friday.

Seattles' MLB Randall Godfrey injured ribs during the game on Sunday and did not return to action.
Status: The severity of the injury isn't currently known.

Seattle's starting DE Brandon Mitchell (calf) and starting LB Anthony Simmons (chin) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Mitchell was questionable, and Simmons probable, on the Friday injury report.

Tampa Bay's starting DT Warren Sapp sprained his left ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: Sapp did not return to action - the severity of the sprain is unknown at this time.

Tampa Bay's reserve DB David Gibson sprained his left ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: Gibson could not return, forcing Lynch back into action. The severity of the sprain will be evaluated further as the week goes along.

Tampa Bay's starting S John Lynch suffered a stinger in the game on Sunday, but returned to action.
Status: The injury is considered minor at this time.

Washington's starting LB LaVar Arrington sprained his right knee and ended the day on the sidelines Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury isn't known at this time.

Washington's reserve DB Andre Lott (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Lott was listed as questionable on Friday.

Baltimore's backup LB Adalius Thomas fractured his elbow in the game on Sunday.
Status: Thomas is likely out for the rest of the season. A surgery to repair the damage is probable for the near future.

Baltimore's backup LB Cornell Brown sprained his right knee and suffered a contusion in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injuries is unclear at this time.

Baltimore's reserve DB Tommy Knight (ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Knight was listed as probable on the Friday injury report.

Buffalo's reserve DL Keith McKenzie (leg) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: McKenzie was questionable on the Friday injury report.

Cincinnati's LB Adrian Ross left the game with a stinger.
Status: The severity of the injury is unclear at this time.

Cincinnati's starting CB Artrell Hawkins (knee) and reserve DB Marquand Manuel (hamstring) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Manuel was listed as questionable, and Hawkins as probable, on the Friday injury report.

Denver's reserve DB/PR Deltha O'Neal missed the game on Sunday due to personal reasons.

Denver will place DT Daryl Gardener on the non-football injury list this week, ending his season. The team declined to comment on what problems Gardener is seeking help with, but feel he cannot contribute to the team any longer.

Houston's starting CB Aaron Glenn (groin) was re-injured in Sunday's game.
Status: Glenn said that the injury was "not good" after the game and that he may miss the rest of the season.

Houston's reserve LB Antwan Peek (foot) missed Sunday's game.
Status: Peek was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Indianapolis' LB Jim Nelson aggravated the clavicle injury that sidelined him for many weeks on Sunday, while CB Nick Harper aggravated his bruised lower back on Sunday and could not continue to play.
Status: The status for both players regarding the next game was unclear today.

Indianapolis' starting S Cory Bird missed the game on Sunday due to his injured shoulder, as expected.

Indianapolis' starting S Idrees Bashir (dislocated shoulder) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Bashir was listed as doubtful on Friday's injury report.

Jacksonville's reserve DB Jason Craft (knee) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Craft was listed as probable on the Friday injury report.

Kansas City's starting LB Mike Maslowski (knee) and reserve LB's Monty Beisel (groin) and Quinton Caver (back) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Beisel was listed as out, while Caver and Maslowski were questionable, on the Friday injury report.

Kansas City's reserve DL Eddie Freeman (toe) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Freeman was listed as probable on the Friday injury report.

Miami's starting LB Junior Seau injured his left middle finger, backup LB Morlon Greenwood strained his left quadriceps, starting DE Jason Taylor hurt his left shoulder, and S Shawn Wooden sprained his left ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injuries is unknown at this time, but none appeared to be major as of today.

Miami's starting DT Tim Bowens (calf) and reserve DL Rob Burnett (knee/ankle) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Burnett was doubtful and Bowens was questionable on Friday's injury report. After the game on Sunday, Bowens said that he felt sure he was "done for the season" despite being listed as questionable.

New England's starting CB Ty Law injured his hamstring in the game on Sunday.
Status: The injury will be evaluated further later this week.

New England's reserve DL Dan Klecko (hand) and reserve DB Chris Akins (leg) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Klecko was probable on the Friday injury report, while Akins was listed as questionable on Friday.

New York Jet's starting DE John Abraham (groin) and S David Young (hamstring) missed the game on Sunday, as expected.

Oakland's starting DT John Parrella (groin) and backup DL Sean Gilbert (groin) missed the game on Sunday.
Status: Parrella is sidelined indefinitely due to his injury: Gilbert was listed as questionable on the Friday injury report.

Pittsburgh's starting SS Troy Polamalu left the game with a head injury on Sunday.
Status: Polamalu's status (he suffered 4 concussions in college) was unclear as of Monday.

San Diego's starting CB Sammy Davis injured his right knee in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is not clear at this time.

San Diego's backup LB Carlos Polk injured his ankle in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is not clear at this time.

San Diego's starting DT Jamal Williams missed the game on Sunday due to his injured knee.
Status: Williams was listed as doubtful on Friday.

Tennessee's DT Robaire Smith suffered a rib injury in the game on Sunday.
Status: The severity of the injury is not currently known.

Tennessee's starting LB Rocky Calmus (broken leg) and reserve DB Andre Woolfolk (sprained ankle) missed the game on Sunday, as expected.