No Surprises Among Super Bowl Inactives
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There were no surprises among the inactive players for Sunday's Super Bowl between the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots.
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One cornerback wasn't in the NFL last year. Another has never played in a game. The nickel back didn't make the original roster. Just two games into the season, the Philadelphia Eagles' secondary is decimated by injuries.
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All-Pro defensive lineman Richard Seymour was inactive for the New England Patriots' divisional playoff game against Indianapolis on Sunday because of an injured left knee.
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Tight end Jeff Thomason might be the only N.F.L. player whose last appearance was in a playoff loss and whose next will come in the Super Bowl.
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Buffalo punter Brian Moorman was listed as inactive for the Bills' preseason game Saturday night against Tennessee.
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NFL career rushing leader Emmitt Smith was inactive with a toe injury for the Arizona Cardinals' game at the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
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Giants defensive end Michael Strahan is done for the year and will be joined on the inactive list for the remainder of the season by the team&#39;s other starting defensive end Keith Washington.
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Pro Bowl kicker Mike Vanderjagt and starting tight end Marcus Pollard were inactive for the Colts&#39; game Sunday against Oakland.
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The Indianapolis Colts' quest for an unbeaten season ended last month. A first Super Bowl trip for Peyton Manning, Marvin Harrison and Tony Dungy? Even with a 10-3 record, tied for second best in the AFC? Forget it.
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Irving, TX (Sports Network) - Dallas Cowboys running back Eddie George was inactive for Sunday&#39;s game against New Orleans as a healthy scratch and missed a game for the first time in his NFL career.
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There are no Super Bowls on Warren Moon's resume. Only championships.
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Dallas Cowboys running back Eddie George was inactive for Sunday's game against New Orleans as a healthy scratch and missed a game for the first time in his NFL career.
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Just five days before their season-opener against the New Orleans Saints, the New York Jets shuffled their secondary. Cornerback Ray Mickens was placed on injured reserve on Wednesday, ending his season, while veteran cornerback Terrell Buckley jetted in.
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Patriots receivers Troy Brown and Deion Branch were inactive for Sunday's game against the New York Jets because of injuries.
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Even though Richard Seymour was on the inactive list, he more than went through the motions with his teammates in the Patriots' 21-7 win over San Francisco last Sunday at Gillette Stadium. Seymour, recovering from a left knee injury, was on the sideline but his spirit was on the field.
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The media room at the Colts complex out past the Interstates has been unusually uncrowded this week. Besides the local coterie, there's been just a handful of out-of-town visitors and plenty of empty seats for the daily noontime press conference. The playoff buzz has been all about the Perfect People in Foxborough and that suits the reigning Super ...
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Steelers receiver Plaxico Burress (hamstring) and linebacker Clint Kriewaldt (hamstring) have been downgraded from questionable to out for Saturday&#39;s game at the New York Giants.