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INJURIES | PLAYERS
Arizona Cardinals
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Deone Bucannon LB Ques Week 1 - Ankle - 5/16/17 Bucannon had surgery to repair a lingering ankle injury and his status for the season opener against the Lions is in question.
Atlanta Falcons
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Baltimore Ravens
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Tavon Young CB out for season - Knee - 6/2/17 Young suffered a torn ACL and will miss the entire 2017 season.
Kenneth Dixon RB Elig Week 5 - Suspension - 5/2/17 Dixon has been given a four-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs but is expected to return October 8th against the Raiders.
Buffalo Bills
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Walter Powell WR Elig Week 5 - Suspension - 6/8/17 Powell has been suspended four games for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs and will be eligible to play against the Bengals in Week 5.
Carolina Panthers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Ryan Delaire DE Ques Week 1 - Knee - 6/16/17 Delaire is recovering from offseason knee surgery and his availability for the season opener against the 49ers on September 10th is in question.
Michael Oher T Ques Week 1 - Concussion - 5/2/17 Oher remains in the league's concussion protocol and it is undetermined as to if he will be cleared in time to play against the 49ers on September 10th.
Chicago Bears
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Danny Trevathan LB Ques Week 1 - Knee - 5/13/17 Trevathan is recovering from a torn patellar tendon and his availability against the Falcons in Week 1 is in question.
Cincinnati Bengals
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Giovani Bernard HB Ques Week 1 - Knee - 6/12/17 Bernard is recovering from a torn ACL that ended his 2016 season and his status for the season opener against the Ravens is up in the air.
Cleveland Browns
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Joel Bitonio OL Ques Week 1 - Foot - 6/13/17 Bitonio is recuperating from a Lisfranc injury that ended his 2016 season and it is unknown as to if he will be ready for the season opener against the Steelers.
Howard Wilson DB Out indefinitely - Knee - 5/18/17 Wilson is nursing a fractured kneecap and is expected to be sidelined until mid-season.
Darius Jackson RB I-R - Knee - 6/20/17 Jackson has been placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury.
Dallas Cowboys
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Jaylon Smith LB Prob Week 1 - Knee - 5/29/17 Smith is recuperating from a knee injury and a nerve issue that forced him to sit out the entire 2016 season but is expected to make his debut September 10th against the Giants.
David Irving DL Ques Week 1 - Poss. Suspension - 5/23/17 Irving is facing a four-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs and his status for the season opener against the Giants is unclear.
Randy Gregory DE out for season - Suspension - 4/29/17 Gregory is serving a year-long suspension for violations of the league's substance abuse policy.
Denver Broncos
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Shaquil Barrett LB Ques Week 1 - Hip - 5/31/17 Barrett sustained a hip injury during the offseason and his availability against the Chargers in Week 1 is in question.
Matt Paradis C Ques Week 1 - Hip - 5/2/17 Paradis is recovering from two-offseason surgeries to repair his left and right hips. His status for Week 1 against the Chargers is uncertain.
Detroit Lions
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Khyri Thornton DT Elig Week 8 - Suspension - 6/20/17 Thornton has been issued a six-game suspension by the NFL for violating the league's substance-abuse policy but is expected to be available October 29th against the Steelers.
Taylor Decker T Mid Dec - Shoulder - 6/9/17 Decker underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder and is expected to miss four-to-six months.
Brandon Chubb LB I-R - Undisclosed - 5/31/17 Chubb is on injured reserve due to an injury to an unannounced location.
Green Bay Packers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Vince Biegel LB Ques Week 1 - Foot - 5/15/17 Biegel is recuperating from surgery to repair a Jones fracture in his foot and it is unknown as to if he will suit up for the season opener against the Seahawks.
Demetri Goodson CB Doub Week 1 - Knee - 2/12/17 Goodson is a likely candidate to start the 2017 season on the PUP list as he is not expected to suit up during the beginning of the season while he recuperates from ACL surgery that ended his 2016 campaign.
Letroy Guion DT Elig Week 5 - Suspension - 5/2/17 Guion has been issued a four-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance enhancing drugs but is expected to be available October 8th against the Cowboys.
Houston Texans
Player   Status/Updated Notes
David Quessenberry T Out indefinitely - Illness - 5/28/17 Quessenberry has been battling lymphoma for the past three years and there is no timetable for a return.
Derek Newton T out for season - Knee - 5/13/17 Newton has been placed on the Injured-Reserve/PUP list while recovering from tears to both of his patellar tendons and will not play in the 2017 season.
Indianapolis Colts
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Andrew Luck QB Prob Week 1 - Shoulder - 6/8/17 Luck is recuperating from surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder but is expected to suit up for the season opener against the Rams.
Kendall Langford DE Ques Week 1 - Knee - 6/14/17 Langford had offseason surgery to fix a knee injury and his status for opening day against the Rams is clouded.
Clayton Geathers S Out indefinitely - Neck - 5/16/17 Geathers is recovering from offseason surgery to repair a neck injury and there is no timetable for a return.
Christine Michael RB I-R - Undisclosed - 6/15/17 Michael has been designated for the injured reserve list with an injury to an unannounced location.
Trey Griffey WR I-R - Undisclosed - 6/13/17 Griffey has been placed on the injured reserve list with an unspecified injury.
Jacksonville Jaguars
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Kansas City Chiefs
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Derrick Johnson LB Ques Week 1 - Achilles - 6/14/17 Johnson is recovering from a torn Achilles that ended his 2017 season and his status for opening day against the Patriots is unknown.
Los Angeles Chargers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Los Angeles Rams
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Troy Hill CB Elig Week 3 - Suspension - 5/1/17 Hill has been issued a two-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy but is expected to return September 21st against the 49ers.
Miami Dolphins
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Mike Pouncey C Ques Week 1 - Hip - 6/4/17 Pouncey is recuperating from an offseason stem cell procedure for his hip injury and his status for the season opener against the Buccaneers is in question.
T.J. McDonald S Elig Week 9 - Suspension - 5/2/17 McDonald has been handed an eight-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy but is expected to make his season debut November 5th against the Raiders.
Minnesota Vikings
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Sharrif Floyd DT Out indefinitely - Knee - 3/30/17 Floyd is recuperating from meniscus surgery that took place last season and team officials are concerned that it could be career-threatening as he is experiencing complications in his recovery.
Teddy Bridgewater QB Out indefinitely - Knee - 2/16/17 Bridgewater will miss an unspecified amount of the 2017 season while he recovers from a dislocated knee and torn ACL.
New England Patriots
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Corey Vereen DL I-R - Undisclosed - 6/6/17 Vereen has been placed on the injured reserve list due to an unspecified injury.
New Orleans Saints
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Max Unger C Prob Week 1 - Foot - 5/9/17 Unger had surgery to repair a foot injury but is expected to suit up for the start of the 2017 season.
Terron Armstead T Mid Dec - Shoulder - 6/16/17 Armstead needs surgery to repair a torn labrum and will likely miss four-to-six months as a result.
Nick Fairley DT Out indefinitely - Heart - 6/4/17 Fairley is undergoing tests for a heart condition and will miss an undetermined amount of time.
New York Giants
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Ishaq Williams DE I-R - Undisclosed - 5/30/17 Williams has been placed on injured reserve with an unspecified injury.
New York Jets
Player   Status/Updated Notes
ArDarius Stewart WR Ques Week 1 - Thumb - 6/16/17 Stewart is recovering from surgeries on his thumb and groin. His availability for the season opener against the Bills on September 10th is in question.
Austin Seferian-Jenkins TE Elig Week 3 - Suspension - 5/2/17 Seferian-Jenkins has been suspended two games by the NFL for violating the league's substance-abuse policy but is likely to make his season debut September 24th against the Dolphins.
Jalin Marshall WR Elig Week 5 - Suspension - 5/2/17 Marshall has been handed a four-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs but is likely to return against the Browns on October 8th.
Brisly Estime WR I-R - Achilles - 5/30/17 Estime has landed on injured reserve due to a torn Achilles tendon.
Devin Smith WR I-R - Knee - 5/23/17 Smith has been placed on the injured reserve list while he recovers from a torn ACL.
Oakland Raiders
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Austin Howard T Ques Week 1 - Shoulder - 6/14/17 Howard is recuperating from offseason surgery to fix a torn labrum and rotator cuff. His status for the season opener against the Titans is uncertain.
Philadelphia Eagles
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Beau Allen DT Ques Week 1 - Pectoral - 5/2/17 Allen suffered a torn pectoral muscle during the offseason and it is unclear as to if he will play September 10th against the Redskins.
Sidney Jones CB Mid Oct - Achilles - 6/14/17 Jones is recovering from a torn Achilles' tendon and is expected to be sidelined until sometime in October.
Aziz Shittu DT I-R - Knee - 5/3/17 Shittu has been placed on the injured reserve list due to a knee injury.
Dom Williams WR I-R - Achilles - 5/3/17 Williams has been designated for injured reserve with an Achilles injury.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Le'Veon Bell RB Out indefinitely - Groin - 3/26/17 Bell had offseason surgery to repair a groin injury and team officials will not announce an official timetable for a return until he is 100 percent healthy.
San Francisco 49ers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
No injuries to report.
Seattle Seahawks
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Tanner McEvoy WR Ques Week 1 - Toe - 6/16/17 McEvoy had surgery to repair a toe injury and it is unknown as to if he will play against the Packers in the season opener.
Dion Jordan DE Ques Week 1 - Knee - 6/13/17 Jordan had an operation to repair a knee injury and his status for opening day against the Packers is up in the air.
Tyler Lockett WR Ques Week 1 - Leg - 5/2/17 Locket is recovering from a broken leg and his status is unclear for the season opener against the Packers.
Deshawn Shead CB Doub Week 1 - Knee - 3/1/17 Shead underwent surgery to repair the torn ACL in his left knee during the offseason and is not expected to be ready for game action to begin the 2017 season.
Cliff Avril DE Out indefinitely - Abdominal - 4/3/17 Avril is recuperating from offseason abdominal surgery and a timetable for a recovery has yet to be established.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Doug Martin RB Elig Week 4 - Suspension - 2/15/17 Martin will miss the first three weeks of the 2017 season as his suspension from the end of the 2016 campaign for violating the league's PED policy will carry over.
Paul Magloire LB I-R - Undisclosed - 6/1/17 Magloire is on injured reserved due to an injury to an unlisted location.
Tennessee Titans
Player   Status/Updated Notes
Kevin Dodd LB Ques Week 1 - Foot - 5/2/17 Dodd is battling a foot injury that plagued him for most of the 2016 season and his status for the season opener against the Raiders is in question.
John Green CB I-R - Undisclosed - 6/7/17 Green is on injured reserve due to an unspecified injury.
Washington Redskins
Player   Status/Updated Notes
DeAngelo Hall S Out indefinitely - Knee - 5/16/17 Hall is recuperating from surgery to repair a torn ACL in his knee and there is no timetable for a recovery.
Trent Murphy LB Elig Week 6 - Suspension - 5/2/17 Murphy has been issued a four-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs but is expected to play October 15th against the 49ers.