Raiders' Wheatley Out with Hamstring Injury
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Oakland Raiders running back Tyrone Wheatley is expected to miss this week's game against Kansas City with an injured left hamstring.
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John Lynch will be out for two-to-four weeks after being diagnosed with a fractured tailbone. Denver&#39;s veteran safety went down after being hit in the side by Falcons receiver Brian Finneran in Sunday&#39;s 41-28 loss.
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Alameda, CA (Sports Network) - Oakland Raiders quarterback Rich Gannon is expected to be sidelined for at least six weeks after sustaining fractured vertebrae in his neck.
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Wide receiver Plaxico Burress (hamstring) was downgraded from questionable to out for Saturday&#39;s game at the Giants.
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Jets defensive end John Abraham will miss Sunday&#39;s game at Pittsburgh with a sprained ligament in his right knee. Coach Herman Edwards said Monday that an MRI exam revealed the injury to the lateral collateral ligament, and Abraham is week to week.
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Pittsburgh Steelers running back Duce Staley is listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Cincinnati with a hamstring injury.
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Running back Duce Staley was deactivated by the Pittsburgh Steelers for Saturday's game with the New York Giants because of a hamstring problem.
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Denver Broncos safety John Lynch will be out from two to four weeks after being diagnosed with a fractured tailbone. Lynch went down after being hit in the side by Atlanta
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New York Giants safety Shaun Williams was placed on injured reserve Wednesday due to a left knee injury.
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Starting left guard Frank Middleton and rookie receiver Carlos Francis have been lost for the remainder of the Oakland Raiders&#39; season because of injuries that will require surgery.
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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Plaxico Burress was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Jets after missing practice with a sore hamstring Thursday, a day after he felt confident he was close to returning.
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The 2002 NFL MVP has a broken vertebra in his neck that will sideline him at least six weeks. The Oakland quarterback underwent an MRI exam Monday morning, a night after the Raiders&#39; 30-20 victory over Tampa Bay, and was taken for further tests.
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The St. Louis Rams&#39; defensive backfield was depleted by injuries in a loss to Buffalo on Sunday, with the most serious to backup cornerback DeJuan Groce, who hurt his left knee.
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Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Fiedler will miss the remainder of the season with a herniated disk in his neck. Fielder, who started seven games and played in another for the 1-8 Dolphins, suffered the injury in Sunday&#39;s game with the Seattle Seahawks.
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NFL rushing and scoring leader Priest Holmes was out for Sunday&#39;s game against the New Orleans Saints because of a knee injury and replaced by Derrick Blaylock.
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Running back Kevan Barlow has a sprained ligament in his right knee, but the San Francisco 49ers&#39; leading rusher is expected to play Sunday.
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LOS ANGELES -- Andrew Bynum, a big factor in the Los Angeles Lakers' strong start, will be out at least eight weeks because of an injured left knee.