Corey Peters, DT
Peters has missed all of training camp and preseason with a left foot injury. The earliest Peters can return is October 28 against Philadelphia. He must sit out the first six games.
Carolina Panthers
Steve Smith, WR
Smith is expected to play in the Panther's first regular season game against the Bucs. Smith had been recuperating from a foot infection.
Carolina Panthers
Jonathan Stewart, RB
Stewart was taken off the field during the Panther's second preseason game against the Jets with an ankle injury. He suffered the injury on a 7 yard run when he was knocked out of bounds and immediately grabbed his leg. Stewart stayed on the ground for a few moments before being attended to by the team's trainers and heading to the locker room. Panthers coach Ron Rivera said Stewart's x-rays came back negative.
Chicago Bears
Julius Peppers, DE
Peppers has been playing through plantar fasciitis in one of his feet. Peppers doesn't believe the injury to be a problem for the beginning of the season.
Cincinnati Bengals
BenJarvus Green-Ellis, RB
Green-Ellis has been practicing in full pads since Sunday when the media was there, but his status for the preseason finale was up in the air.
Cincinnati Bengals
Leon Hall, CB
No injury update on Hall.
Dallas Cowboys
Jay Ratliff, DE
After suffering with plantar fasciitis for the offseason, Ratliff was spotted Sunday after the game against the Ram with crutches. Ratliff suffered a high ankle sprain.
Denver Broncos
Mario Fannin, RB
Fannin is out for the season with an Achilles tendon tear.
Detroit Lions
Kevin Smith, RB
Smith attempted to clear rumors about his ankle injury Monday and said he would definitely be ready for the Lion's season opener against St. Louis on Sept. 9th. Smith left Saturday's game with a right ankle injury. "No doubt. I feel better. I wasn't in a walking boot or anything like that. I've got all my movement," Smith said.
Detroit Lions
Stefan Logan, WR
Logan's status is still unknown.
Green Bay Packers
Jason Starks, RB
Stark's progress has been slow. Green Bay coach Mike McCarthy said Tuesday that Starks is not healing as quickly as hoped and is unlikely to be ready for the start of the regular season. Starks has been sidelined since the Packer's preseason openers with a lingering turf toe injury. "James Starks, just talking to the medical staff, is coming along slow. So we'll just continue to treat him. He hasn't made a whole lot of progress here of late," said McCarthy.
Indianapolis Colts
Pat Angerer, LB
Angerer is likely not to be back until the third week of the regular season.
Jacksonville Jaguars
Aaron Ross, DB
Ross exited last Thursday's game against the Ravens after suffering an ankle injury in the first half. The extent of the injury is not known.
Kansas City Chiefs
Brandon Flowers, CB
No update on Flower's injury.
New Orleans Saints
Nick Toon, WR
Probable for start of season.
New York Giants
Hakeem Nicks, WR
Nicks got his feet wet Wednesday night in the preseason finale against New England. Nicks said he had no problems with his foot and that he is ready to start the regular season against Dallas. "It was exactly what I needed to know that I'll be ready for next week. It was pretty much what I expected," said Nicks.
Oakland Raiders
Jacoby Ford, WR
Ford is questionable for the start of the season with a sprained left foot.
Philadelphia Eagles
Ronald Johnson, WR
No update on Johnson.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Brett Keisel, DE
Keisel left Saturday's last preseason game with a left ankle injury and his status is questionable.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Heath Miller, TE
No update on Miller's injury.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Ben Roethlisberger, QB
Roethlisberger was in fine form in last Saturday's game against Buffalo, finishing 17 for 24 for 169 yards passing and two touchdowns. He is probable for the start of the season.
San Diego Chargers
Vincent Brown, WR
Brown underwent surgery to repair a broken ankle several weeks ago and is expected to miss at least eight weeks. He suffered the injury in the third quarter against the Cowboys.
San Francisco 49ers
Ted Ginn, WR
Ginn limped off the field Sunday against Denver with a right ankle injury and did not return. Ginn had missed several games at the end of last season as well.
San Francisco 49ers
LaMichael James, RB
James injured his ankle against the Texans and missed Sunday's game. He has been practicing with the team however.
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