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OT ANTHONY CASTONZO [KNEE]...........NEW.............SUFFERED A GRADE II MCL IN WEEK 12............HE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PLAY SUNDAY.
OT CHAZ GREEN [BACK]............."NEW"..............THIS IS ACTUALLY A RE-INJURY LAST GAME................HE ORIGINALLY SUSTAINED A BACK INJURY IN WEEK 5 AND MISSED WEEK 6 AND WOULD HAVE MISSED WEEK 7 HAD IT NOT BEEN THE COLTS BYE WEEK..........ALTHOUGH UP TO LAST WEEK, HE ONLY HAD SLIGHT ISSUES WITH HIS BACK, A RE-INJURY HERALDS THE PROBABILITY OF A CHRONIC BACK ISSUE THE REMAINDER OF THE SEASON..............RE-INJURIES TEND TO TAKE MORE TIME FOR RETURN THAN THE ORIGINAL...................EXPECT HIM TO BE ABSENT SUNDAY.............IF HE DOES PLAY, HE WOULD NOT BE EXPECTED TO BE EFFECTIVE.
LB BOBBY OKEREKE [ANKLE].............SUFFERED A GRADE II LOW ANKLE SPRAIN IN WEEK 11, AND HAS HAD A DIFFICULT TIME WITH HIS REHAB.............HE MISSED LAST GAME AND I DOUBT THAT HE IS ABLE TO PLAY SUNDAY WITHOUT A VERY QUICK TURNAROUND.
QB PHILLIP RIVERS [TOE]............NEW...........GRADE I TURF TOE.............HE'LL RUB A LITTLE DIRT ON IT AND BE OUT THERE SUNDAY.
S KARL WILLIS [BACK/QUAD].............NEW.............BACK IS MUSCULAR AND THE QUAD IS SOME TENDON FRAYING, BOTH SOFT TISSUE ISSUES..............HE WAS BEEN VERY BEATEN UP IN THE PAST FEW WEEKS, HAVING SUSTAINED BRUISED RIBS WEEK 10, THEN A SHOULDER LABRUM INJURY WEEK 11.............WITH THE NEW ADDITION OF A LOWER LIMB IN COMBINATION WITH A CORE INJURY, HE WILL NOT SEE THE FIELD SUNDAY...............AND WILL LIKELY REGRET IT IF HE TRIES.
***THE MORE IMPORTANT INJURIES ARE ALL I HAVE TIME FOR THE REST OF THE SEASON, UNLESS SOME TIME INTERMITTENTLY OPENS UP. IF I HAVE TIME AND SOMEONE HAS A PARTICULAR PLAYER INJURY QUESTION THAT HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED, I WILL TRY TO ANSWER.