Key Injuries

The doc has noticed that is that time a year where running backs are banged up. The following premier running backs are listed this week on the injured list:

Rudi Johnson-Cincinnati Bengals-PROBABLE (knee), Rudi will get the start.

Julius Jones-Dallas Cowboys-QUESTIONABLE (ankle), Coach Parcells won’t say until gametime. Jones has not been able to practice at full speed. He may have to sit out another week.

Kevin Jones-Detroit Lions-QUESTIONABLE (shoulder), Coach Mariucci has mentioned that Jones is getting closer, but he will likely be another gametime decision.

Ahman Green-Green Bay Packers-QUESTIONABLE (quadriceps/knee), Green has been practicing all week and should be good-to-go.

Larry Johnson-Kansas City Chiefs-PROBABLE (quadriceps), Johnson should be in the lineup in the re-scheduled Friday night game.

Curtis Martin-New York Jets-PROBABLE (knee), Martin should be available to play under the Monday Night Lights.

Clinton Portis-Washington Redskins-PROBABLE (calf), Portis says he is alright, when a player says that, they will play.

AFC Injuries

Baltimore Ravens WR Mark Clayton-PROBABLE (ankle)

Cincinnati Bengals WR TJ Houshmandzadeh-QUESTIONABLE (hand)

Cleveland Browns WR Braylon Edwards-DOUBTFUL (arm)

Cleveland Browns RB Lee Suggs-OUT (thumb)

Houston Texans WR Andre Johnson-QUESTIONABLE (knee)

New York Jets WR Justin McCareins- PROBABLE (knee)

New York Jets QB Jay Fiedler-OUT (shoulder)

New York Jets QB Chad Pennington-OUT (shoulder)

New York Jets RB Derrick Blaylock-OUT (foot)

Oakland Raiders WR Randy Moss-DOUBTFUL (ribs/groin)

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger- PROBABLE (knee)

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Tommy Maddox-QUESTIONABLE (shoulder)

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Antwaan Randle El-QUESTIONABLE (foot)

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward-QUESTIONABLE (hamstring)

Tennessee Titans QB Steve McNair-QUESTIONABLE (back/ankle)

Tennessee Titans WR Drew Bennett-OUT (hand)

NFC Injuries

Arizona Cardinals QB Kurt Warner-PROBABLE (groin)

Atlanta Falcons RB TJ Duckett-QUESTIONABLE (ankle)

Chicago Bears RB Thomas Jones-PROBABLE (knee)

Dallas Cowboys WR Patrick Crayton-OUT (ankle)

Detroit Lions QB Jeff Garcia- QUESIONABLE (ankle)

Detroit Lions WR Roy Williams- QUESTIONABLE (quadriceps)

Green Bay Packers TE Bubba Franks-QUESTIONABLE (knee)

Minnesota Vikings RB Moe Williams-PROBABLE (knee)

Minnesota Vikings WR Nate Burleson-PROBABLE (knee)

New Orleans Saints WR Joe Horn- QUESTIONABLE (hamstring)

New Orleans Saints RB Aaron Stecker-QUESTIONABLE (Achilles’)

Philadelphia Eagles QB Donovan McNabb-PROBABLE (hernia)

Philadelphia Eagles PK David Akers-OUT (hamstring)

San Francisco 49ers WR Arnaz Battle-DOUBTFUL (knee)

Seattle Seahawks WR Bobby Engram-OUT (ribs)

Seattle Seahawks WR Darrell Jackson-OUT (knee)

St. Louis Rams QB Marc Bulger-QUESTIONABLE (shoulder)

St. Louis Rams WR Torry Holt-PROBABLE (knee)

St. Louis Rams WR Isaac Bruce-QUESTIONABLE (toe)

Washington Redskins QB Marc Brunell-PROBABLE (calf)

Washington Redskins RB Ladell Betts-PROBABLE (groin)

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