Friday Night Fantasy Football
Infirmary Report
Week Seven Injury report
[Including IDP]
(Friday updates)
Offensive Player injuries
Chris Wells, RB (Cardinals):
The Cardinal’s rookie running back has been limited all week in practice and was limited again on Friday with a hip injury. He is questionable for Sunday night, but could see a reduced role.
Clinton Portis, RB (Redskins):
The Redskins running back was limited in practice as of Saturday with an ankle injury. He is listed as questionable, but expected to play Monday night against the Eagles.
Sammy Morris, RB (Patriots):
The Patriot’s dinged up running back has been formally ruled OUT for Sunday with a knee injury. Morris suffered the injury last week in the first quarter against the Titans.
Trent Edwards, QB (Bills):
According to BuffaloBills.com, quarterback Trent Edwards (concussion) has been ruled OUT for Sunday against the Panthers, backup Ryan Fitzpatrick will get the start.
Felix Jones, RB (Cowboys):
The Cowboy’s backup running back is listed as probable coming back from a knee injury that has sidelined him for several weeks. He’s expected to play, but it’s hard to gauge how much work he’ll get.
Marion Barber, RB (Cowboys):
The Cowboy’s starting running back says the quad injury is a non-issue, but he does have a broken thumb on his left hand. Barber is expected to start Sunday against the Falcons, but the injured thumb could limit his snaps in the passing game.
Michael Turner, RB (Falcons):
The Falcon’s running back Michael Turner (chest) sounds good to go for Sunday against the Cowboys. There’s been no word that there’s any chance he won’t start and he is listed as probable on the injury report.
Greg Jennings, WR (Packers):
The Milwaukee Sentinel Journal is reporting that wide receiver Greg Jennings (hip) returned to practice Friday and is listed as probable for Sunday. Expect Jennings to start in a good matchup against the Browns.
Mario Manningham, WR (Giants):
According toe Ralph Vacchiano on Twitter, Giant’s wide receiver Mario Manningham practice in full Friday and is listed as probable for Sunday.
Adrian Peterson, RB (Vikings):
The Viking’s superstar running back completed a full practice Friday and is listed as probable for Sunday. He is expected to start against the Steelers.
LaDanian Tomlinson, RB (Chargers):
The Charger’s running back returned to a full practice on Friday and is expected to start Sunday against the Chiefs. Tomlinson has been battling an ankle injury, but looks healthy now. He is listed as probable.
Eli Manning, QB (Giants):
According toe Ralph Vacchiano on Twitter, Giant’s quarterback Eli Manning practiced in full Friday without any limitations. He is listed as probable and expected to start Sunday night against the Cardinals.
Rashard Mendenhall, RB (Steelers):
The Steeler’s running back was able to practice in full Friday and is expected to start Sunday against the Vikings. Despite a bruised knee and the Vikings defense this week, Mendenhall should be a safe play for Sunday.
Roy E Williams, WR (Cowboys):
According to the Dallas Morning News, wide receiver Roy Williams (ribs) practiced Friday and is listed as probable for Sunday. Williams is expected to start against the Faclons, but Miles and Witten look like the favorites in the passing game.
Braylon Edwards, WR (Jets):
The Daily News is reporting that wide receiver Braylon Edwards (quadriceps) was a full participant in Friday’s practice. He is listed as probable and expected to start Sunday at the Raiders.
Chad Ochocinco, WR (Bengals):
Wide receiver Chad Ochocinco was a late add to the injury report on Friday missing practice due to a hip injury. He is listed as probable and expected to play Sunday.
Jerricho Cotchery, WR (Jets):
According to the Daily News, wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery has been ruled OUT for week 7 against the Raiders. David Clowney is expected to start for Cotchery.
Steve Breaston, WR (Cardinals):
According to Azcardinals.com, Wide receiver Steve Breaston (knee) was limited in practice Friday, but he is listed as probable. Chances look good for Breaston to play and his role could increase if Boldin is limited or misses.
Percy Harvin, WR (Vikings):
The Viking’s explosive receiver Percy Harvin (shoulder) was limited in Friday’s practice and is listed as questionable for Sunday. It sounds like there is a chance he could play, but the word “limited” sounds appropriate as well.
Jeremy Shockey, TE (Saints):
The Saints tight end was limited in practice Friday and is listed as probable for week 7. Shockey is nursing a shoulder injury, but is not expected to miss Sunday against the Dolphins.
Anquan Boldin, WR (Cardinals):
Wide receiver Anquan Boldin (ankle) returned to limited practice on Friday and is listed as questionable for Sunday. It looks like Boldin has a good chance to play on Sunday, but will likely be a game-time decision.
Donnie Avery, WR (Rams):
Wide receiver Donnie Avery returned to full practice on Friday and is now listed as probable for Sunday according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Expect to see the speedy wideout in the lineup against the Colts.
Defensive Player Injuries
Antoine Winfield, DB (Vikings):
According to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, cornerback Antoine Winfield (foot sprain) missed his third straight practice and is doubtful for Sunday. Winfield who is sporting a protective boot is not expected to play against the Steelers.
Troy Polamalu, DB (Steelers):
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, safety Troy Polamalu (knee) returned to practice Friday after missing the previous two days. He is listed as probable and expected to start against the Vikings.
Thomas Davis, LB (Panthers):
According to Darin Grant on Twitter, linebacker Thomas Davis (hamstring) missed his second day of practice on Friday and is questionable for Sunday against the Bills.
Michael Lewis, DB (Niners):
According to Matt Maiocco on Twitter, the Niner’s defensive back Michael Lewis (concussion) has been ruled OUT for Sunday.
D'Qwell Jackson, LB (Browns):
According to ProFootballTalk.com, is was reported earlier in the week linebacker D’Qwell Jackson suffered a torn pectorals muscle. He has been placed on the Injured Reserve ending his season.
Roy Williams, DB (Bengals):
According to Bengals.com, strong safety Roy Williams (arm) is listed as doubtful for Sunday against the Bears and will likely not play. This will be the third game Williams has missed this season.
Bob Sanders, DB (Colts):
According to the NFL Network, safety Bob Sanders returned to practice this week and will play Sunday against the Rams.
Donte Whitner, DB (Bills):
According to the Associated Press, free safety Donte Whitner (ankle) has been ruled Out for Sunday against the Panthers. Strong safety Bryan Scott (ankle) has also been ruled OUT.
Bernard Pollard, DB (Texans):
The Texan’s safety returned to practice Friday and is expected to play Sunday against the Niners. Pollard has missed practice this week due to illness.
Kris Jenkins, DL (Jets):
According to the Daily News, an MRI earlier this week revealed that Jenkins had torn his ACL. He has been placed on the Injured Reserve ending his season.
Tommy Harris, DL (Bears):
According to the Associated Press, defensive tackle Tommie Harris (knee) is listed as doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Bengals. Harris has been slowed with a nagging left knee injury and did not practice this week.
Lito Sheppard, DB (Jets):
The Jets starting cornerback Lito Sheppard (quadriceps) suffered a set-back in week six and will miss Sunday’s matchup with the Raiders according to the Daily News.
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