Posts Tagged ‘injury’

Rams CB Fletcher Out For Season

An injury suffered during the St. Louis Rams’ 42-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts proved to be costly in more ways than one as Rams cornerback Bradley Fletcher will miss the rest of the season. During the game on Sunday, Fletcher suffered two torn ligaments in his right knee. As a result, he will require [...]

Texans’ Johnson Day-to-Day With Bruised Lung

A hit in the lower back during Houston’s 24-21 win over the San Francisco 49ers proved to be a bit costly for the team as it was learned that star wide receiver Andre Johnson, as a result of the hit, suffered a bruised lung and is currently listed day-to-day as the Texans go into this [...]

Jets End 3-Game Losing Streak, Blank Raiders 38-0

As I have said before, the Oakland Raiders are opportunists. By that, I mean that they easily lose at home as they do on the road. Perhaps they were full of themselves when they upset the Philadelphia Eagles last week. Who knows, really? Nonetheless, the Raiders reverted to their normal selves as they accumulated a [...]

Lions’ Culpepper To Start vs. Steelers

Courtesy of a knee injury, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford will sit out Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers; Daunte Culpepper will take his place. To recap how Culpepper got the start this week, Stafford injured his kneecap during last week’s loss to the Chicago Bears – of which it has not been determined to [...]

Sanders’ Availability Still A Mystery

There’s some good and bad news regarding Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders. I’ll start with the good news first; Sanders did practice for the third time this week on Friday. Now the bad news; the safety was listed as doubtful for the Colts’ game against the Tennessee Titans this Sunday. According to NFL rules, the [...]

Injured Quad Could Keep Colts’ Freeney Out Awhile

An injured quadriceps muscle could very well keep Indianapolis Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney out for a bit, according to an ESPN report, with the initial prognosis being issued by an unnamed source. According to team spokesman Craig Kelley, the team would not provide a more detailed injury report on Freeney until Wednesday (today); Freeney’s [...]

McNabb Out Week 2 Vs. Saints, Starter Uncertain

As those of you who happen to have DIRECTV Sunday Ticket and caught the Philadelphia Eagles-Carolina Panthers game on Sunday, then it’s likely you saw the pancake that Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb took when he scored in the end zone in the third quarter. The end result of the collision was a cracked rib for [...]

Wrist Injury Shelves Urlacher For Season

As if the Chicago Bears have enough problems – and it’s only Week 1! – it looks like their linebacking corps has taken a major hit as Adam Schefter is reporting that star linebacker Brian Urlacher will not play again this season due to a dislocated wrist. According to unnamed sources, Urlacher will undergo surgery [...]