THURSDAY UPDATES

Quarterbacks

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Craig Krenzel (Chi) practiced on Thursday
and will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Jon Kitna (Cin) practiced on Thursday and
will likely be available to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Brett Favre (GB) says his injured thumb and
hand improved over the bye week.  He has practiced all week and will
start this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Chris Simms (TB) practiced on Thursday and
might be able to fill the #2 QB role this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Steve McNair (Ten) only took part in
individual drills on Thursday, and it looks like he'll sit this
weekend.  "I'm trying to fight through some of the pain and get some
throwing in," said McNair.  "They thing we're worried about now is
'can I take a hit.  If I do take the right hit, it's going to knock me
out two to three more weeks.  That's the Catch-22 we're working with
right now."

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Billy Volek (Ten) took the first-team snaps
on Wednesday and Thursday and will likely start this weekend.



Running Backs

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Josh Scobey (Ari) practiced on Thursday and
will likely be available to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Stephen Davis (Car) did not practice on
Thursday.  His situation is still a wait-and-see, but his knee simply
has swelling after he practices.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Brad Hoover (Car) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Thomas Jones (Chi) practiced again on
Thursday and might be able to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Jeremi Johnson (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Chris Perry (Cin) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Stephen Trejo (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Tony Hollings (Hou) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Derrick Blaylock (KC) practiced again in
Thursday and will likely start this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Priest Holmes (KC) missed another day of
practice on Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Mewelde Moore (Min) did not practice on
Thursday and will most likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Mike Cloud (NYG) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Verron Haynes (Pit) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Dan Kreider (Pit) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.  He will likely be a game-time
decision.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Duce Staley (Pit) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.  He will likely be a game-time
decision.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Fred Beasley (SF) practiced on Thursday and
will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Chris Brown (Ten) did not practice on
Thursday but still will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Rock Cartwright (Was) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.



Wide Receivers

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Brian Finneran (Atl) did not practice on
Thursday (this time because of his injury) and may sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Kevin Walter (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday and now will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Antonio Bryant (Cle) will likely start this
weekend with the injury to Andre Davis.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Andre Davis (Cle) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Andre King (Cle) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Quincy Morgan (Dal) practiced on Thursday
and might be able to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Az-Zahir Hakim (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Tai Streets (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Roy Williams (Det) was limited in
Thursday's practice.  He is not 100% but will likely play this
weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Randy Moss (Min) did not practice on
Thursday and will sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Marcus Robinson (Min) practiced on Thursday
and will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Lee Mays (Pit) did not practice on Thursday
and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Arnaz Battle (SF) did not practice on
Thursday but still might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Bobby Engram (Sea) did not practice on
Wednesday or Thursday and might sit again this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Dane Looker (StL) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Joey Galloway (TB) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.



Tight Ends

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Eric Beverly (Atl) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** P Derrick Frost (Cle) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE George Wrighster (Jac) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Jason Dunn (KC) did not practice on
Thursday, but he hopes to return for Friday's session and might play
this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Ernie Conwell (NO) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Boo Williams (NO) did not practice on
Thursday, but he might be able to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Marcellus Rivers (NYG) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE L.J. Smith (Phi) did not practice on
Thursday and has been downgraded to questionable for this weekend's
game.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Itula Mili (Sea) did not practice on
Wednesday or Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Erron Kinney (Ten) practiced on Wednesday
and Thursday and might play this weekend.



Place Kickers & Special Teamers

*** THURSDAY UPDATE ***KR Michael Lewis (NO) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** PK David Akers (Phi) did not practice on
Thursday but is still expected to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** KR J.R. Reed (Phi) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** PK Martin Gramatica (TB) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.



Offensive Linemen

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Ethan Brooks (Bal) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Jonathan Ogden (Bal) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Mike Williams (Buf) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Bill Ferrario (Car) has been signed by the team.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Mike Gandy (Car) failed his physical and has
been released by the team.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Ruben Brown (Chi) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** C Olin Kreutz (Chi) practiced on Thursday and
will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Rex Tucker (Chi) practiced on Thursday and
will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Willie Anderson (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Scott Kooistra (Cin) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Marco Rivera (GB) practiced on Thursday and
should play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Mark Tauscher (GB) did not practice on
Thursday, but he hopes to be able to go on Friday.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Todd Wade (Hou) did not practice on Thursday
and will sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Rick DeMulling (Ind) did not practice on
Thursday but might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Will Shields (KC) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T John Welbourn (KC) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** C Shaun O'Hara (NYG) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Luke Petitgout (NYG) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** C Jeff Hartings (Pit) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** C Jeremy Newberry (SF) will not play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Scott Tercero (StL) partially participated
in Thursday's practice and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Matt O'Dwyer (TB) practiced on Thursday but
looks like a game-time decision for this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Matt Stinchcomb (TB) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.



Defensive Linemen

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Kindal Moorehead (Car) practiced on
Thursday and might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Alfonso Boone (Chi) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Adewale Ogunleye (Chi) did not practice on
Thursday but is still expected to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Duane Clemons (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Carl Powell (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Terrance Martin (Cin) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Jared DeVries (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT John Browning (KC) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Vonnie Holliday (KC) did not practice on
Thursday, but he hopes to return for Friday's session and might play
this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE John Abraham (NYJ) did not practice again
on Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Shaun Ellis (NYJ) partially participated in
Thursday's practice and might be able to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Shaun Ellis (NYJ) has been upgraded to
probable and will most likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Sam Rayburn (Phi) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Travis Kirschke (Pit) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Andrew Williams (SF) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Bryant Young (SF) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Chike Okeafor (Sea) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Grant Wistrom (Sea) did not practice on
Thursday and remains at best a game-time decision for this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Anthony McFarland (TB) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Carlos Hall (Ten) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Renaldo Wynn (Was) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.



Linebackers

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Leon Joe (Ari) did not practice on Thursday
and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Raynoch Thompson (Ari) practiced on
Thursday and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Bart Scott (Bal ) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Dan Morgan (Car) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Brian Urlacher (Chi) did not practice on
Thursday but will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Caleb Miller (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Donte Curry (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Alex Lewis (Det) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Paris Lenon (GB) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Daryl Smith (Jac) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Monty Beisel (KC) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Scott Fujita (KC) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Chris Claiborne (Min) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Raonall Smith (Min) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Barrett Green (NYG) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Sam Cowart (NYJ) practiced on Thursday and
will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Richard Seigler (SF) will not play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Anthony Simmons (Sea) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Tommy Polley (StL) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Rocky Calmus (Ten) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Mike Barrow (Was) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.



Defensive Backs

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Deion Sanders (Bal) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Troy Vincent (Buf) will not play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Chris Gamble (Car) practiced on Friday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Artrell Hawkins (Car) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Mike Minter (Car) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Bobby Gray (Chi) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Todd McMillon (Chi) practiced on Thursday
and should play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Rashad Bauman (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Rogers Beckett (Cin) has been added to the
injury report as probable.  He practiced on Thursday and will likely
play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Kim Herring (Cin) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Kevin Kaesviharn (Cin) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Keith Davis (Dal) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Tyrone Williams (Dal) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Darren Sharper (GB) was limited in
Thursday's practice and might be available to play some this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Jason Simmons (Hou) did not practice on
Thursday and will sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Ramon Walker (Hou) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Idrees Bashir (Ind) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Cory Bird (Ind) did not practice on Thursday
and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Mike Doss (Ind) did not practice on Thursday
and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Nick Harper (Ind) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Joseph Jefferson (Ind) practiced on
Thursday and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Dexter McCleon (KC) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Ashley Ambrose (NO) practiced on Thursday.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Jon McGraw (NYJ) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely be a game-time decision for this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Derrick Strait (NYJ) practiced on Thursday
and will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Ronnie Heard (SF) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Shawntae Spencer (SF) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Jimmy Williams (SF) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely be able to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Ken Lucas (Sea) did not practice on
Wednesday or Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Ken Hamlin (Sea) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Ryan Clark (Was) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Fred Smoot (Was) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.



ALL OF THE NEWS

Quarterbacks

QB Craig Krenzel (Chi) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured side.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Craig Krenzel (Chi) practiced on Thursday
and will play this weekend.

QB Jon Kitna (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday and could miss his
backup QB duties this weekend with his injured foot.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Jon Kitna (Cin) practiced on Thursday and
will likely be available to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Brett Favre (GB) says his injured thumb and
hand improved over the bye week.  He has practiced all week and will
start this weekend.

QB Byron Leftwich (Jac) will miss 1-3 weeks with his injured knee.
David Garrard will start in his place.

QB Chad Pennington (NYJ) will miss 2-4 weeks with his injured
shoulder.  Quincy Carter will start in his place.

QB Ricky Ray (NYJ) has been signed to the active roster.

QB Chris Simms (TB) practiced on Wednesday and could be available to
play this weekend despite his injured shoulder.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Chris Simms (TB) practiced on Thursday and
might be able to fill the #2 QB role this weekend.

QB Steve McNair (Ten) did not practice on Wednesday, but he is
expected to be able to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Steve McNair (Ten) only took part in
individual drills on Thursday, and it looks like he'll sit this
weekend.  "I'm trying to fight through some of the pain and get some
throwing in," said McNair.  "They thing we're worried about now is
'can I take a hit.  If I do take the right hit, it's going to knock me
out two to three more weeks.  That's the Catch-22 we're working with
right now."

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** QB Billy Volek (Ten) took the first-team snaps
on Wednesday and Thursday and will likely start this weekend.



Running Backs

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Josh Scobey (Ari) practiced on Thursday and
will likely be available to play this weekend.

RB Stephen Davis (Car) practiced on Wednesday, but he will most likely
be a game-time decision again.  If there is swelling in his knee
Sunday morning he will not play.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Stephen Davis (Car) did not practice on
Thursday.  His situation is still a wait-and-see, but his knee simply
has swelling after he practices.

RB Brad Hoover (Car) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Brad Hoover (Car) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

RB Thomas Jones (Chi) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend.  However, it is likely that the team will wait until Jones is
completely healthy before allowing him back on the field.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Thomas Jones (Chi) practiced again on
Thursday and might be able to play this weekend.

RB Jeremi Johnson (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured hamstring.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Jeremi Johnson (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

RB Chris Perry (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured abdomen.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Chris Perry (Cin) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

RB Julius Jones (Dal) will sit again this weekend with his injured shoulder.

RB ReShard Lee (Dal) is missing out on playing time because of his
lack of pass-blocking skills.  According to HC Bill Parcells, when Lee
is "not returning the ball on kickoffs he's a liability."  That's not
exactly a ringing endorsement.

FB Stephen Trejo (Det) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit
this weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Stephen Trejo (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

RB Tony Hollings (Hou) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit
this weekend with his injured hamstring.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Tony Hollings (Hou) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Derrick Blaylock (KC) practiced again in
Thursday and will likely start this weekend.

RB Priest Holmes (KC) did not practice on Wednesday and is listed as
doubtful on the team's injury report.  Holmes has played injured far
too often to be counted out, but it will take a good bit of
improvement to see him on the field this weekend.  Derrick Blaylock is
listed as questionable, but he practiced on Wednesday and is expected
to start if Holmes can not go.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Priest Holmes (KC) missed another day of
practice on Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

RB Mewelde Moore (Min) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Mewelde Moore (Min) did not practice on
Thursday and will most likely sit this weekend.

RB Onterrio Smith (Min) has been named the team's starting RB.

RB Mike Cloud (NYG) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Mike Cloud (NYG) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

RB Jerome Bettis (Pit) practiced on Wednesday and should play this
weekend.  He will get another start if Duce Staley is not ready to go.

RB Verron Haynes (Pit) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit
this weekend with his injured toe.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Verron Haynes (Pit) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

FB Dan Kreider (Pit) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured hip flexor.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Dan Kreider (Pit) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.  He will likely be a game-time
decision.

RB Duce Staley (Pit) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured hamstring.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Duce Staley (Pit) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.  He will likely be a game-time
decision.

FB Andrew Pinnock (SD) has been suspended for four games for violating
the NFL's substance abuse program.  This is reportedly for steroid
related substances.

RB LaDainian Tomlinson (SD) hopes to use the team's bye this week to
fully recover from his nagging groin injury.

FB Fred Beasley (SF) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Fred Beasley (SF) practiced on Thursday and
will play this weekend.

RB Mike Alstott (TB) will sit again this weekend with his injured knee.

RB Chris Brown (Ten) did not practice on Wednesday, but he should play
this weekend with his injured toe.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** RB Chris Brown (Ten) did not practice on
Thursday but still will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** FB Rock Cartwright (Was) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.



Wide Receivers

WR Brian Finneran (Atl) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured pectoral.  However, the reason for
missing practice was that Finneran was attending to a personal matter.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Brian Finneran (Atl) did not practice on
Thursday (this time because of his injury) and may sit this weekend.

WR Josh Reed (Buf) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit this
weekend with his injured knee.

WR Kevin Walter (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Kevin Walter (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday and now will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Antonio Bryant (Cle) will likely start this
weekend with the injury to Andre Davis.

WR Andre Davis (Cle) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit this
weekend with his injured toe.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Andre Davis (Cle) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

WR Andre King (Cle) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit this
weekend with his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Andre King (Cle) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Quincy Morgan (Dal) practiced on Thursday
and might be able to play this weekend.

WR Az-Zahir Hakim (Det) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Az-Zahir Hakim (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

WR Tai Streets (Det) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured hamstring.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Tai Streets (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

WR Roy Williams (Det) partially participated in Wednesday's practice
but will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Roy Williams (Det) was limited in
Thursday's practice.  He is not 100% but will likely play this
weekend.

WR Troy Walters (Ind) will sit this weekend with his fractured arm.

WR Randy Moss (Min) did not practice on Wednesday and is expected to
sit out again this weekend to allow his hamstring to heal.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Randy Moss (Min) did not practice on
Thursday and will sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Marcus Robinson (Min) practiced on Thursday
and will play this weekend.

WR Deion Branch (NE) did not practice on Wednesday.  He seems to be
improving but could sit this weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Lee Mays (Pit) did not practice on Thursday
and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Arnaz Battle (SF) did not practice on
Thursday but still might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Bobby Engram (Sea) did not practice on
Wednesday or Thursday and might sit again this weekend.

WR Darrell Jackson (Sea) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured ankle.

WR Dane Looker (StL) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit this
weekend with his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Dane Looker (StL) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

WR Joey Galloway (TB) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured groin.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** WR Joey Galloway (TB) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.



Tight Ends

TE Eric Beverly (Atl) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured shoulder.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Eric Beverly (Atl) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

TE Todd Heap (Bal) will sit again this weekend with his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** P Derrick Frost (Cle) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

TE George Wrighster (Jac) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit
this weekend with his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE George Wrighster (Jac) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

TE Jason Dunn (KC) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Jason Dunn (KC) did not practice on
Thursday, but he hopes to return for Friday's session and might play
this weekend.

TE Kris Wilson (KC) will sit again this weekend with his injured ankle.

TE Ernie Conwell (NO) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured shoulder.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Ernie Conwell (NO) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

TE Boo Williams (NO) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured neck.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Boo Williams (NO) did not practice on
Thursday, but he might be able to play this weekend.

TE Marcellus Rivers (NYG) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Marcellus Rivers (NYG) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE L.J. Smith (Phi) did not practice on
Thursday and has been downgraded to questionable for this weekend's
game.

TE Billy Baber (SD) has been signed by the team.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Itula Mili (Sea) did not practice on
Wednesday or Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** TE Erron Kinney (Ten) practiced on Wednesday
and Thursday and might play this weekend.



Place Kickers & Special Teamers

P Derrick Frost (Cle) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured ankle.

PK Matt Bryant (Mia) has been released by the team.

PK Bill Gramatica (Mia) has been released by the team.

PK Aaron Elling (Min) has been lost for the remainder of the season
with a broken ankle.  Remember that Elling has been the team's kickoff
specialist.  The team has signed Jose Cortez to take over that role.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE ***KR Michael Lewis (NO) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

PK David Akers (Phi) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured hip.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** PK David Akers (Phi) did not practice on
Thursday but is still expected to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** KR J.R. Reed (Phi) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

PK Martin Gramatica (TB) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured hip.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** PK Martin Gramatica (TB) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

P Craig Hentrich (Ten) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured back.

PK John Hall (Was) will sit again this weekend with his injured groin.



Offensive Linemen

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Ethan Brooks (Bal) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

T Jonathan Ogden (Bal) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured hamstring.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Jonathan Ogden (Bal) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

T Mike Williams (Buf) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured neck.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Mike Williams (Buf) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Bill Ferrario (Car) has been signed by the team.

G Mike Gandy (Car) has been claimed by the team off waiver from the Bears.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Mike Gandy (Car) failed his physical and has
been released by the team.

G Ruben Brown (Chi) did not practice on Wednesday but should play this
weekend despite his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Ruben Brown (Chi) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

G Mike Gandy (Chi) has been released by the team.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** C Olin Kreutz (Chi) practiced on Thursday and
will play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Rex Tucker (Chi) practiced on Thursday and
will play this weekend.

T Willie Anderson (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Willie Anderson (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

G Scott Kooistra (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Scott Kooistra (Cin) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

T Javiar Collins (Cle) has been signed by the team.

T Kelvin Garmon (Cle) has been lost for the remainder of the season
after being placed on the injured reserve list with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Marco Rivera (GB) practiced on Thursday and
should play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Mark Tauscher (GB) did not practice on
Thursday, but he hopes to be able to go on Friday.

T Todd Wade (Hou) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Todd Wade (Hou) did not practice on Thursday
and will sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Rick DeMulling (Ind) did not practice on
Thursday but might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Will Shields (KC) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T John Welbourn (KC) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

G Rick DeMulling (Ind) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured chest.

C Bill Conaty (Min) has been released by the team.

C Anthony Herrera (Min) has been signed by the team from their practice squad.

C Shaun O'Hara (NYG) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his infected leg.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** C Shaun O'Hara (NYG) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

T Luke Petitgout (NYG) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his concussion.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** T Luke Petitgout (NYG) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

G Brent Smith (NYJ) has been released by the team.

G Jermane Mayberry (Phi) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured calf.

C Jeff Hartings (Pit) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** C Jeff Hartings (Pit) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

C Jeremy Newberry (SF) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured back and knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** C Jeremy Newberry (SF) will not play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Scott Tercero (StL) partially participated
in Thursday's practice and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Matt O'Dwyer (TB) practiced on Thursday but
looks like a game-time decision for this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** G Matt Stinchcomb (TB) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

T Fred Miller (Ten) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured ankle.



Defensive Linemen

DE Constantin Ritzmann (Buf) will sit this weekend with his injured foot.

DT Kindal Moorehead (Car) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured shoulder.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Kindal Moorehead (Car) practiced on
Thursday and might play this weekend.

DT Alfonso Boone (Chi) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Alfonso Boone (Chi) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

DT Tommie Harris (Chi) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite a case of the flu.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Adewale Ogunleye (Chi) did not practice on
Thursday but is still expected to play this weekend.

DE Duane Clemons (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured neck.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Duane Clemons (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

DE Carl Powell (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Carl Powell (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Terrance Martin (Cin) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

DE Justin Smith (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured shoulder.

DE Jared DeVries (Det) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured groin.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Jared DeVries (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

DT Willie Blade (Jac) has been released by the team.

DT John Browning (KC) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured shoulder.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT John Browning (KC) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

DE Vonnie Holliday (KC) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured abdomen.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Vonnie Holliday (KC) did not practice on
Thursday, but he hopes to return for Friday's session and might play
this weekend.

DT Junior Siavii (KC) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured ankle.

DE Lorenzo Bromell (NYG) has been activated by the team from their PUP list.

DE Michael Strahan (NYG) has been lost for the remainder of the season
after being placed on the injured reserve list with his injured
pectoral.

DE Keith Washington (NYG) has been lost for the remainder of the
season after being placed on the injured reserve list with his injured
knee.

DE John Abraham (NYJ) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite a case of food poisoning.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE John Abraham (NYJ) did not practice again
on Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

DE Shaun Ellis (NYJ) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured groin.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Shaun Ellis (NYJ) partially participated in
Thursday's practice and might be able to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Shaun Ellis (NYJ) has been upgraded to
probable and will most likely play this weekend.

DT Sam Rayburn (Phi) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his concussion and injured elbow.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Sam Rayburn (Phi) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

DE Travis Kirschke (Pit) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Travis Kirschke (Pit) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

DT Chris Cooper (SF) has been signed by the team.

DE Otis Leverette (SF) has been released by the team.

DE Andrew Williams (SF) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured shin.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Andrew Williams (SF) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

DT Bryant Young (SF) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured neck.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Bryant Young (SF) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Chike Okeafor (Sea) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

DE Grant Wistrom (Sea) will be a game-time decision this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Grant Wistrom (Sea) did not practice on
Thursday and remains at best a game-time decision for this weekend.

DT Anthony McFarland (TB) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured triceps.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DT Anthony McFarland (TB) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

DE Carlos Hall (Ten) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Carlos Hall (Ten) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

DE Phillip Daniels (Was) will sit again this weekend with his injured groin.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** DE Renaldo Wynn (Was) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.



Linebackers

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Leon Joe (Ari) did not practice on Thursday
and will likely sit this weekend.

LB Raynoch Thompson (Ari) did not practice on Wednesday but should
play this weekend despite his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Raynoch Thompson (Ari) practiced on
Thursday and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Bart Scott (Bal ) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

LB Dan Morgan (Car) practiced on Wednesday and could play this weekend
despite his concussion.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Dan Morgan (Car) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

LB Marcus Reese (Chi) will sit this weekend with his injured foot.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Brian Urlacher (Chi) did not practice on
Thursday but will play this weekend.

LB Caleb Miller (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Caleb Miller (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

LB Boss Bailey (Det) will sit this weekend with his injured knee.

LB Donte Curry (Det) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit this
weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Donte Curry (Det) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Alex Lewis (Det) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

LB Jody Littleton (Det) has been lost for the remainder of the season
after being placed on the injured reserve list with his injured
hamstring.

LB Paris Lenon (GB) practiced on Wednesday and could play this weekend
despite his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Paris Lenon (GB) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

LB Keyon Whiteside (Ind) will sit this weekend with his injured knee.

LB Daryl Smith (Jac) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Daryl Smith (Jac) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

LB Shawn Barber (KC) has been lost for the remainder of the season
after being placed on the injured reserve list with his injured knee.

LB Monty Beisel (KC) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured calf.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Monty Beisel (KC) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Scott Fujita (KC) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

LB Rich Scanlon (KC) has been signed by the team.

LB Chris Claiborne (Min) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured calf.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Chris Claiborne (Min) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

LB Raonall Smith (Min) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his concussion.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Raonall Smith (Min) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

LB Matt Chatham (NE) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured hamstring.

LB Barrett Green (NYG) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured ankle and knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Barrett Green (NYG) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Sam Cowart (NYJ) practiced on Thursday and
will play this weekend.

LB Jason Glenn (NYJ) will sit this weekend with his injured forearm.

LB Richard Seigler (SF) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit
this weekend with his injured foot.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Richard Seigler (SF) will not play this weekend.

LB Ray Wells (SF) will sit this weekend with his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Anthony Simmons (Sea) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Tommy Polley (StL) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

LB Rocky Calmus (Ten) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Rocky Calmus (Ten) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

LB LaVar Arrington (Was) will sit again this weekend with his injured knee.

LB Mike Barrow (Was) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** LB Mike Barrow (Was) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.



Defensive Backs

CB Deion Sanders (Bal) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured foot.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Deion Sanders (Bal) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

CB Troy Vincent (Buf) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Troy Vincent (Buf) will not play this weekend.

S Coy Wire (Buf) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit this
weekend with his injured abdomen.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Chris Gamble (Car) practiced on Friday and
will likely play this weekend.

CB Artrell Hawkins (Car) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured hamstring.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Artrell Hawkins (Car) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

S Mike Minter (Car) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Mike Minter (Car) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

S James Whitley (Car) has been signed by the team.

S Bobby Gray (Chi) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit this
weekend with his injured groin.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Bobby Gray (Chi) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

CB Todd McMillon (Chi) did not practice on Wednesday but should play
this weekend despite his injured back.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Todd McMillon (Chi) practiced on Thursday
and should play this weekend.

CB Charles Tillman (Chi) will sit this weekend with his injured knee.

CB Rashad Bauman (Cin) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured Achilles.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Rashad Bauman (Cin) did not practice on
Thursday and may sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Rogers Beckett (Cin) has been added to the
injury report as probable.  He practiced on Thursday and will likely
play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Kim Herring (Cin) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Kevin Kaesviharn (Cin) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Keith Davis (Dal) practiced on Thursday and
might play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Tyrone Williams (Dal) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

S Darren Sharper (GB) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Darren Sharper (GB) was limited in
Thursday's practice and might be available to play some this weekend.

S Jason Simmons (Hou) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit
this weekend with his concussion.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Jason Simmons (Hou) did not practice on
Thursday and will sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Ramon Walker (Hou) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Idrees Bashir (Ind) practiced on Thursday
and will likely play this weekend.

S Cory Bird (Ind) practiced on Wednesday and could play this weekend
despite his injured knee and calf.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Cory Bird (Ind) did not practice on Thursday
and might sit this weekend.

S Mike Doss (Ind) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured groin.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Mike Doss (Ind) did not practice on Thursday
and will likely sit this weekend.

CB Nick Harper (Ind) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured shoulder.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Nick Harper (Ind) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Joseph Jefferson (Ind) practiced on
Thursday and will likely play this weekend.

CB Dexter McCleon (KC) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit
this weekend with his injured hamstring.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Dexter McCleon (KC) practiced on Thursday
and might play this weekend.

S Antuan Edwards (Mia) has been released by the team.

CB Ty Law (NE) will miss another 2-3 weeks with his injured foot.

CB Tyrone Poole (NE) will sit this weekend with his injured knee.

CB Ashley Ambrose (NO) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured knee.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Ashley Ambrose (NO) practiced on Thursday.

S Jack Brewer (NYG) will sit this weekend with his injured leg.

S Oliver Celestin (NYJ) has been signed by the team.

S Jon McGraw (NYJ) did not practice on Wednesday and could sit this
weekend with his injured groin.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Jon McGraw (NYJ) did not practice on
Thursday and will likely be a game-time decision for this weekend.

S Derek Pagel (NYJ) has been lost for the season after being placed on
the injured reserve list with his injured calf.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Derrick Strait (NYJ) practiced on Thursday
and will play this weekend.

S Rashad Washington (NYJ) will sit this weekend with his injured foot.

S J.R. Reed (Phi) did not practice on Wednesday and should sit this
weekend with his injured hamstring.

CB Chad Scott (Pit) will sit this weekend with his injured quadriceps.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Ronnie Heard (SF) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.

CB Ahmed Plummer (SF) will sit this weekend with his injured neck.

CB Shawntae Spencer (SF) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured ankle.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Shawntae Spencer (SF) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Jimmy Williams (SF) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely be able to play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Ken Lucas (Sea) did not practice on
Wednesday or Thursday and might sit this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Ken Hamlin (Sea) did not practice on
Thursday and might sit this weekend.

CB Tod McBride (StL) practiced on Wednesday and could play this
weekend despite his injured hamstring.

S Lance Schulters (Ten) will sit this weekend with his injured foot.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** S Ryan Clark (Was) did not practice on
Thursday but will likely play this weekend.

*** THURSDAY UPDATE *** CB Fred Smoot (Was) practiced on Thursday and
will likely play this weekend.



Other

HC Dave Wannstedt (Mia) has resigned from the team.  DC Jim Bates has
assumed the role of interim head coach for the remainder of the
season.