Quarterbacks Miami's Jay Fiedler broke his right (throwing hand) thumb in the fourth quarter on Sunday Night. Status: The injury will be evaluated further today, but is expected to sideline Fiedler for 4 to 6 weeks. Ray Lucas is the starter in his absence. Jacksonville's Mark Brunell was knocked out of the game on Sunday with a concussion. Status: The injury will be evaluated further later in the week, but remember that after-effects of concussions are very unpredictable - keep an eye on this injury as the news comes in over the week if your team has Brunell. Brunell characterized the concussion as "more severe" than last year's injury and said everything was very "foggy" after the game. Press Conference Update - Tom Coughlin referred to this as a moderate concussion. He stated he expects Brunell will be able to go this weekend, but won't know more until later in the week (Wednesday/Thursday). Carolina's Rodney Peete suffered a concussion vs. Dallas and did not return to the game. Chris Weinke led the team in it's losing effort the rest of the way. More importantly than the concussion though is the diagnosis that Rodney Peete has a torn meniscus in his knee. Status: The surgery will cost Peete 3-6 weeks for recovery. Chris Weinke is once again the Panther's starting quarterback. Kansas City's Trent Green tweaked an ankle on Sunday. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time, though Green limped a good bit during the game. Running Backs Denver's Clinton Portis finished the game very sore according to coach Mike Shanahan in Monday's press conference. Status: He is expected to start this week. Tennesee's Eddie George suffered a concussion on Sunday late in the fourth quarter. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time. After-effects of concussions are very unpredictable - Keep an eye on this injury as the news comes in over the week if your team starts George. Tennesee's FB Greg Comella dislocated his right shoulder on Sunday. Status: The injury will be evaluated further later in the week, but could keep him out 2-4 weeks according to coach Fisher. St. Louis' FB Chris Hetherington injured his groin on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Wide Receivers Miami's Chris Chambers was leveled with a nasty helmet to helmet hit that took him out of the game. He was carted off the field and did not return. Status: The concussion will be evaluated later in the week, but he is likely going to be very questionable this week at the minimum. Detroit's Bill Schroeder suffered another hamstring pull on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Carolina's Steve Smith bruised his ribs while taking a vicious hit on a return in the fourth quarter. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Kansas City's Marc Boerigter tweaked a knee on Sunday. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time, although he received extensive treatment after the game on the injured joint. Tight Ends According to Jay Glazer of CBS Sportsline, Giant's Jeremy Shockey may have ligament damage in his big toe that will likely require surgery after the season. He could miss a few more weeks this season just to be in a position to play with pain. Detroit's Mikhael Ricks left the game on Sunday with a groin injury and did not return. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time, but groin injuries are tricky to rehab. San Diego's Josh Norman injured a calf on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Tennesee's Frank Wycheck sprained his neck on Sunday. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time. Kickers No injuries of note to report this week. Offensive Linemen Green Bay's starting LT Chad Clifton left the game with possible knee ligament damage in his right knee on Sunday. Status: The injury is to the MCL in his right knee, and will require some weeks of rehabilitation, unless it the MCL is torn (season-ending). An MRI is scheduled for today. Buffalo's starting RT Mike Williams injured his right hamstring on Sunday, and did not return after being carted off the field. Status: Williams is scheduled for an MRI today. He was on crutches after the game. Washington's starting RG Brenden Stai injured his left knee on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time: Further tests on the joint are scheduled for today. Jacksonville's starting RT Maurice Williams broke his right leg on Sunday. Status: Williams is out indefinitely, perhaps for the rest of the season. St. Louis' starting LT Grant Williams broke his right leg and dislocated his right ankle on Sunday. Status: Williams is finished playing in 2002 due to the severe injuries, which require surgery today. Dallas' RG Solomon Page left the game on Sunday due to complications caused by a severe respiratory infection that impeded his ability to breathe. Status: Page is really sick, and may need a week off to recover. Dallas' LG Larry Allen was hobbled by his ankle injury and played only a fraction of the game. Status: The ankle just isn't healing up and continues to limit Allen. New England's back-up LG Steve Neal suffered an unspecified injury on Sunday but did not return to the game. Status: The injury and the extent of it are unknown at this time. Atlanta's starting LG Travis Claridge aggravated a fracture in his right wrist on Sunday. Status: Claridge played with a cast on the wrist. The extent of the aggravation will be evaluated later in the week. Tennessee's starting RG Benji Olsen tweaked his knee on Sunday. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time. Defensive Players Cincinnati's starting LB Brian Simmons was limited on Sunday by a jammed left shoulder - he only played on passing downs. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Carolina's starting LB Dan Morgan strained his groin on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time, and is being evaluated further this week. Carolina's back-up SS Jarrod Cooper sprained his knee on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time, and is being evaluated further this week. Dallas' starting FS Roy Williams bruised his left heel on Sunday and did not return to the game. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Dallas' starting LB Dexter Coakley strained his right hamstring on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Detroit's starting LB Clint Kriewaldt re-injured his foot on Sunday. Status: The extent of the re-injury is unknown, but the original injury kept Kriewaldt on the sidelines for two games. Detroit's reserve CB Andre Goodman injured his knee/ankle on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Atlanta's reserve LB Will Overstreet suffered another shoulder injury (third dislocation of the left shoulder in 2002) on Sunday. Status: The injury could be season-ending this time. Atlanta's starting LB Matt Stewart missed part of the game Sunday after straining his abdominal muscles. Status: Stewart returned to action, and the injury is not considered serious at this time. Atlanta's reserve CB Kevin Mathis tore a ligament in his left knee. Status: Mathis will have an MRI on Monday, and the extent of the injury will be determined at that time. New York Giants' starting DT Keith Hamilton tore his right Achilles tendon on Sunday. Status: Hamilton is out for the season. New York Giants' staring DE Michael Strahan was limited in the game on Sunday due to back spasms. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time. New York Giant's starting FS Omar Stoutmire sprained a knee on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. New Orleans' starting LB Charlie Clemons strained his groin on Sunday, and did not return to action. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. New Orleans' back-up CB Michael Hawthorne injured his left knee on Sunday and did not return to the game. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. San Diego's starting LB Junior Seau injured his foot on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. San Diego's starting FS Rogers Beckett bruised his chest on Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Kansas City's starting NT Ryan Sims injured his elbow. Sims said it is dislocated, coach Vermeil believes it is broken. Status: Either way, this is a serious elbow injury, and will probably end his season. Cleveland's starting DE Kenard Lang sprained his right ankle on Sunday, but returned to the game. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time. Cleveland's starting CB Daylon McCutcheon injured his left arm on Sunday. Status: X-Rays were negative, and McCutcheon returned to the game. However, he reported after the loss that his whole arm was in serious pain. New England's Ty Law suffered an unspecified injury on Sunday but did not return to the game. Status: The injury and the extent of it are unknown at this time. Baltimore's back-up RDE Marques Douglas hyper-extended a knee in the early going and did not return to the game. Status: The extent of the injury is unknown at this time. Tennessee's starting LB Randall Godfrey was de-activated before the game on Sunday. Status: Godfrey's ankle and wrist injuries were not healed enough for him to play, according to coach Fisher. Denver's back-up DT Monsanto Pope sprained an ankle Sunday. Status: The extent of the injury is unclear at this time. Kansas City's reserve LB Glenn Cadrez suffered a shoulder burner on Sunday. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time, though burners can recur often. Kansas City's back-up S Lyle West suffered a hip pointer on Sunday. Status: The injury is not considered serious at this time.