Archive for the 'Injuries' Category

The New Orleans Saints listed running back Reggie Bush among their inactives for Week 14 at Atlanta, and The Times-Picayune reports that he’ll miss the rest of the season after Dr. James Andrews confirmed the earlier diagnosis of a torn posterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, according to a league source with knowledge of [...]

Kansas City Star reports Chiefs’ running back Larry Johnson (foot) is definitely out for Week 14. Last week Johnson said he thought he could play against the Chargers, but that’s just talk. The fact that the Kansas City Star says LJ is unavailable so early in the week is a sign that the Chiefs don’t [...]

Running back Brian Westbrook (knee) missed Eagles practice again on Thursday.
Westbrook says he’ll be ready to face Seattle, but his status could be a game-time call. We’ll know more when the team breaks for practice Friday. Cautious Westbrook owners should grab Correll Buckhalter to be safe.

Ricky Williams‘ latest comeback lasted one game.
The Miami Dolphins running back will miss the rest of the season with a torn chest muscle, according to his agent, Leigh Steinberg.
Williams was injured on Monday at Pittsburgh, when he played in his first game in nearly two years. He returned following a 1 1/2-year suspension for his [...]

Larry Johnson stepped from the white luxury car with shiny rims and strode across the parking lot, making his way past a pair of whispering, giggling girls at the entrance of the restaurant.
The Kansas City running back slapped hands with a few fans, then made his way down some steps to a seat next to [...]

The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (torn lateral knee ligament) is expected to be out up to three weeks. Chester Taylor will take over as Minnesota’s starter, and would have excellent matchups against the Raiders in Week 11 and Lions in Week 13, with a game vs. the Giants sandwiched [...]

Santana Moss and Antwaan Randle El were unable to practice again Friday, putting the Washington Redskins in a perilous position at receiver for Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Moss is sidelined with a bruised heel and is listed as questionable on the injury report, but neither Moss nor coach Joe Gibbs sounded optimistic that [...]

Colts wide receiver Marvin Harrison did participate in limited work Wednesday, and the star receiver hopes to play at San Diego in Week 10. Last week, after Harrison lobbied the coaches to play and Dungy said he had been cleared by team doctors, Harrison still wound up on the inactive list. If he doesn’t play [...]

One of the NFL’s most feeble offenses is almost certain to be without its star running back for at least a week, and possibly the remainder of the season.
Larry Johnson has a broken right foot that will sideline him for the Kansas City Chiefs‘ remaining eight games, according to a report Tuesday on the web [...]

ESPN’s John Clayton reports, wide receiver Anthony Gonzalez will likely miss “a couple of weeks” with a dislocated left thumb. Gonzalez, who started in place of Marvin Harrison (knee) against the Patriots Sunday, was hurt on the first play from scrimmage and couldn’t catch passes thereafter. If Harrison is to miss any more time with [...]