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Battle Wounds Assessments
Submitted by Todd Beckstead on Tue, 10/27/2009 - 16:56
| Battle Wounds Assessment | |||
| Here's a look at the key injuries to offensive players from Sunday's action. | |||
| Posted on Monday and updated on Tuesday as necessary. | |||
| Name | TM | Pos | Comments |
| Berrian, Bernard | MIN | WR | Berrian left the game during the 2nd quarter due to a hamstring injury. He did not return. |
| Brown, Donald | IND | RB | Brown suffered a strained shoulder in the 1st half. He did not return. |
| Cooley, Chris | WAS | TE | Cooley left the game with an ankle injury that has been described as a chip on the bottom part of his tibia. Cooley is likely out for at least 6-8 weeks and may end up on the injured reserve. |
| Finley, Jermichael | GBP | TE | Finley left the game with a knee injury and did not return. |
| Hill, Shaun | SFO | QB | Hill suffered a bruised ego when he was replaced during the game by QB Alex Smith. Smith has been named the starter until further notice. |
| Johnson, Andre | HOU | WR | Johnson went to the hospital for examination of a chest injury. The tests indicated the injury is just a contusion, but watch his status. |
| Russell, JaMarcus | OAK | QB | Russell suffered a bruised ego when he was replaced during the game by QB Gradkowski. HC Tom Cable announced that Russell will continue as the starter going forward. |
| Washington, Leon | NYJ | RB | Washington suffered a season-ending broken leg this week. |
| Westbrook, Brian | PHI | RB | Westbrook left the game with a concussion and did not return. He is at risk to miss the coming week. |