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TEXANS VS SEAHAWKS INJURY REPORT

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TEXANS VS SEAHAWKS
OCT 25, 2017

HOUSTON TEXANS

*****GOOD NEWS.....OUR BYE DECIMATED OUR INJURY REPORT......NOTHING UNEXPECTED

DID NOT PARTICIPATE


T CHRIS CLARK (CALF)..........NEW.........WON'T BE BACK THIS SUNDAY


ILB DYLAN COLE (HAMSTRING).............NEW............WON'T BE BACK THIS SUNDAY


LIMITED PARTICIPATION


CB KEVIN JOHNSON (KNEE)............FIRST PRACTICE SINCE INJURED SEPT 15...........HE IS EXPECTED TO PLAY ON SUNDAY

FULL PARTICIPATION


ILB BEN HEENEY (KNEE)...........FIRST PRACTICE SINCE INJURED


C GREG MANCZ (KNEE)


S COREY MOORE (CONCUSSION).............HAS CLEARED THE PROTOCOL, SO DON'T KNOW WHY STILL LISTED

G XAVIER SU'A-FILO (KNEE)

RB JORDAN TODMAN (CALF)............FIRST PRACTICE SINCE INJURED (HIGH RISK FOR RE-INJURY)


SEATTLE SEAHAWKS


*******KEEP IN MIND THAT THE SEAHAWKS HAD WEEK 6 (THEIR BYE WEEK) TO HEAL SOME OF THEIR INJURIES INCURRED PRIOR TO THAT TIME

DID NOT PARTICIPATE


C JUSTIN BRITT (ANKLE)..............NEW...........SUFFERED AN ANKLE SPRAIN LAST NOVEMBER THAT DOGGED HIM THE REST OF THE SEASON.............2015 WAS AFFECTED BY KNEE PROBLEMS..............HE HAD RUPTURED HIS ACL NEAR THE END OF HIS 2013 COLLEGE JUNIOR YEAR

RB C. J. PROSISE (ANKLE).............SUFFERED IN WEEK 3..........MOST LIKELY A HIGH ANKLE SPRAIN.............LEFT SUNDAY'S GAME AFTER SPRAINING HIS ANKLE AGAIN................WEEK 1 LAST YEAR, HE SUFFERED A BROKEN HAND AND LOST 4 GAMES..........CAME BACK WITH A CAST ONLY TO SUSTAIN A NEW INJURY ON HIS 5TH GAME BACK (NOV).............HE SUFFERED WHAT WAS LISTED AS A SHOULDER INJURY.............IN FACT, IT WAS ACTUALLY A FRACTURED SCAPULA..........HE ATTEMPTED TO RETURN FOR THE JAN PLAYOFFS BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFULL (COMPLETING A TOTAL OF ONLY 4 GAMES IN 2016)


G/T LUKE JOECKEL (KNEE)
..........OCT 2, 2016, HE SUFFERED A TORN LEFT ACL, MCL AND MENISCUS.............HE REINJURED HIS LEFT KNEE IN WEEK 2 AND CONTINUED TO PLAY AS A LIABILITY DUE TO HIS KNEE.............HE UNDERWENT A "CLEAN UP" SCOPE DURING THE SEAHAWK'S WEEK 6 BYE WEEK..............HE DIDN'T PLAY LAST GAME AND I DON'T EXPECT HIM TO PLAY FOR ANOTHER MONTH..............OCT 6, 2013, HE SUFFERED A RIGHT ANKLE FRACTURE WHICH REQUIRED SURGERY AND HAD ANKLE ISSUES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE NEXT SEASON.

DE MICHAEL BENNETT (HEEL).................SUFFERED WHAT HAS BEEN LISTED AS A HEEL PROBLEM (AND IN SOME ARTICLES AS FOOT) IN THE OCT 8 GAME, HE IS ACTUALLY DEALING WITH A CASE OF PLANTAR FASCIITIS...............A CONDITION THAT DOES NOT GET BETTER WITHOUT EXTENDED REST AND THERAPY.......HE DIDN'T OBVIOUSLY PLAY WEEK 6 (BYE WEEK) BUTAND PLAYED LAST GAME, BUT WITHOUT LOGGING ANY STATS............MISSED 5 GAMES IN 2016 WITH A TORN MCL WHICH REQUIRED A KNEE SCOPE FOR EXCISION OF DAMAGE THAT ALSO OCCURRED TO THE MENSICUS.................2012, TORE HIS ROTATOR CUF AND PLAYED THE SEASON AND REFUSED SURGERY AND PLAYED THROUGH THE INJURY IN 2013..............

DE MARCUS SMITH (ANKLE).............SUFFERED IN WEEK 5...........PLAYED LAST GAME WITHOUT ANY STATS...................AFTER GAINING 15 POUNDS IN THE 2015 OFFSEASON, IN THE PRESEASON, HE WAS CARTED OFF THE FIELD WITH A SIGNIFICANT HAMSTRING TEAR WHICH DOGGED HIM THE ENTIRE SEASON...................IN 2011 IN COLLEGE, HE SUFFERED A HIGH ANKLE SPRAIN WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO MISS AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME

FS EARL THOMAS (KNEE).............SUFFERED AN UNDISCLOSED KNEE INJURY IN WEEK 4.............HAS NOT MISSED A GAME THIS YEAR...............THE END OF NOV LAST YEAR, TORE HIS HAMSTRING, AND SHORTLY LATER WHEN HE RETURNED IN THE BEGINNING OF DEC, SUSTAINED A TIBIAL FRACTURE (NO, NOT A TIBA PLATEAU FRACTURE)...........IT WAS CONSIDERED A SERIOUS ONE AND REQUIRED FAR BEYOND THE TYPICAL RECOVERY FOR A SIMPLE TIBIA FRACTURE.................JUST PRIOR TO THE 2014 SEASON SUPER BOWL XLIX, HE DISLOCATED HIS SHOULDER, PLAYED IN THE GAME AND REQUIRED SHOULDER LABRUM SURGERY SHORTLY THERAFTER


T MATT TOBIN (ILLNESS)............NEW

FULL PARTICIPATION

CB JEREMY LANE (GROIN).............SUFFERED THE INJURY OCT 1............HAS NOT PLAYED SINCE.............HE SUSTAINED A GROIN TEAR IN THE SEAHAWKS' 2014 PRESEASON FINALE AND RE-INJURED HIS GROIN IN THE SEASON OPENER, AFTER WHICH HE WAS PLACED ON IR/DESIGNATED TO RETURN..................HE RETURNED THAT YEAR BUT AFTER BEING ACTIVATED AND PLAYING FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS, HAD A SETBACK KEEPING HIM FROM PLAYING IN ANOTHER 2 GAMES THAT SEASON.............HE TORE HIS ACL AND A COMPOUND FRACTURE OF HIS ARM ON AN INTERCEPTION IN THE 1ST QUARTER OF THE 2015 SEASON SUPER BOWL, AND UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR BOTH.................HE DID NOT RETURN TO PLAY UNTIL WEEK 12 OF THAT YEAR


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*SOME SIGNIFICANT INJURIES FOR PLAYERS THAT HAVE JUST COME OFF OF THE INJURY REPORT


CB RICHARD SHERMAN (ACHILLES)
.................EARLY SEPT, HE SUFFERED A THIGH INJURY...............THEN THE NEXT WEEK SUFFERED A HAMSTRING INJURY...............10 DAYS LATER IN PRACTICE, HE SUFFERED AN ACHILLES INJURY...........IN WEEK 4, HE SUFFERED A MINOR GROIN PULL, AND WAS LISTED FOR THAT INJURY ALONE FOR ONLY 1 WEEK...................THEN THE ACHILLES INJURY RESURFACED THE NEXT WEEK.............THIS IS MANY TIMES CHARACTERISTIC OF A PRODROME TO A LATER ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE...........SHERMAN HASN'T PRACTICED MUCH THIS SEASON, THOUGH HE'S YET TO MISS A GAME OR EVEN A DEFENSIVE SNAP..........IN FACT, HE HAS NEVER MISSED A GAME SINCE ENTERING THE LEAGUE IN 2011................HE PLAYED THROUGH ENTIRE 2ND HALF OF THE 2016 SEASON WITH A MCL INJURY WHICH WAS NEVER LISTED ON ANY OF THE INJURY REPORTS (PETE CARROLL 1ST REVEALED THIS AFTER THE 2016 SEASON PLAYOFFS), BUT WAS INDEED THE REASON FOR HIS MARKEDLY DOWN YEAR..............THE SEAHAWKS WERE NEVER PUNISHED FOR THE INFRACTION.............PRIOR TO THE 2015 SEASON SUPERBOWL, HE SUFFERED A SHOULDER INJURY AND A TORN LIGAMENT IN HIS ELBOW .........HIS PERFORMANCE IN THE SUPERBOWL WAS GHOST-LIKE, AND HE UNDERWENT TOMMY-JOHN SURGERY TO REPAIR THE ULNAR COLLATERAL ELBOW LIGAMENT SHORTLY THEREAFTER........HE IS ONE TOUGH MUTHA

DE QUINTON JEFFERSON (HAND)...............SUFFERED A BROKEN HAND IN PRACTICE DURING A PASS RUSHING DRILL ON OCT 4 ...........................IN HIS ROOKIE 2016 SEASON, HE SUFFERED A THUMB FRACTURE EARLY IN THE SEASON THAT LIMITED HIS ACTION (RETURNED WITH AND PLAYED WITH A CLUB CAST).......................THEN DURING AN OCT PRACTICE, HE TORE HIS ACL (SIDE NOT IDENTIFIED) IN A NON-CONTACT DRILL FOR WHICH HE WAS PLACED ON IR AFTER ONLY 3 GAMES PLAYED IN THE 2016 SEASON................HE RECOVERED IN TIME FOR TC AND WAS PRETTY MUCH RECOVERED BY THE END OF THE 2017 PRESEASON, BUT WAS WAIVED BY THE SEAHAWKS WITH ANTICIPATION TO BE PLACED ON THE PS...................INSTEAD, THE RAMS PICKED HIM UP AND PLACED HIM ON THEIR PS...............HE WAS WAIVED BY THE RAMS AND SIGNED TO THE SEAHAWKS 53 OCT 2................HE FRACTURED HIS HAND IN HIS FIRST PRACTICE WITH THE SEAHAWKS AND DID NOT PLAY THIS SEASON UNTIL LAST WEEK.........................HE ALSO SUSTAINED A TORN RIGHT ACL HIS 3RD YEAR IN COLLEGE IN WEEK 3 OF THE 2014 SEASON


DT NAZAIR JONES (KNEE).............SUSTAINED IN WEEK 5................CAME BACK LAST GAME.............AFTER PLAYING A GAME THE NIGHT BEFORE IN HIGH SCHOOL, HE AWAKENED TO FIND HIS BODY AND LIMBS STIFFENED IN SPASM AND EXTREME PAIN, MAKING IT ESSENTIALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MOVE.........AFTER EXTENSIVE TESTING, HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS "COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME, A RARE CONDITION STRIKING THE NERVOUS SYSTEM COMMONLY FOLLOWING PRECEDING TRAUMA, BUT FORTUNATELY MANAGEABLE WITH MEDS AND THERAPY...........UNFORTUNATELY, THIS CONDITION IS PROGRESSIVE WITH POSSIBLE REMISSIONS, BUT SOMETIMES RE-TRIGGERED BY TRAUMA (CERTAINLY, FOOTBALL IS TRAUMA) EXPOSURE TO COLD, OR AN INTENSE EMOTIONAL STRESSOR.
 
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I'm happy to see that DB is not on the list
Players on the Exemption List are not considered part of the roster and until the exemption is concluded and the player returns to practice as a formal roster member, he will not appear on any Injury Report if he is injured (same goes for an IR/designated to return while they practice before they are formally placed back on the roster). Nevertheless, I would not expect Brown to show up on the Injury Report until and unless he returns to practices/games and becomes injured/re-injured as a roster player.
 
TEXANS VS SEAHAWKS
OCT 26, 2017

HOUSTON TEXANS


DID NOT PARTICIPATE

T CHRIS CLARK (CALF)..........WON'T BE BACK THIS SUNDAY


ILB DYLAN COLE (HAMSTRING).............WON'T BE BACK THIS SUNDAY


ILB JELANI JENKINS (HAND)............"NEW"...........FRACTURED HIS LEFT HAND THE BEGINNING OF LAST NOV FOR WHICH HE HAD TO WEAR A CAST FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR..........AFFECTED HIS PLAY THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE SEASON...........THE BEGINNING OF LAST SEASON, HE UNDERWENT A "MINOR" KNEE SCOPE ENDING UP ON THE 2016 INJURY REPORTS FOR HIS KNEE ESSENTIALLY THROUGHOUT THE SEASON..........AND MISSED 7 GAMES (5OF THE LAST 7 GAMES) WHILE HAVING HIS WORST OVERALL CAREER YEAR LAST YEAR...................HIS SENIOR YEAR 2012 AT U OF FLORIDA WAS DERAILED BY A FRACTURED RIGHT THUMB, A TORN HAMSTRING AND A JONES FRACTURE OF HIS FOOT

DT KENDALL LANGFORD (BACK)............NEW..............IN 2015, HE ALSO INJURED HIS BACK, AND IT SEEMED TO AFFECT HIS PLAY INTERMITTENTLY THROUGHOUT THAT YEAR...........[FROM A POST WHEN WE PICKED HIM UP 2 WEEKS AGO:
As far as Langford, Aug 2016, he suffered a knee injury that was undisclosed and underwent a scope that was projected only to take him away from playing for 4 weeks.......he indeed returned at that time, but was dogged by the injury/surgery until Nov 2016, when the Colts shut him down on IR. He then underwent another scope this offseason and could never come back from rehab to participate in OTAs or TC. He was released in Aug with a failed physical. The Saints picked him up in Sept and quickly released him 3 days later. Prior to missing nine games with the Colts last season, Langford had not missed a game. The problem I see with the pickup is that as I dug deeper into his initial injury, I discovered that the surgery was performed for a chondral defect (cartilage that has left the underlying bone bare) His most recent off season surgery was to "repair" cartilage in the same knee. I don't know how much I would trust that report as opposed to it involving removing more chondral cartilage. Either way, it appears that the first type of surgery performed and its short return to play may have be ill-advised in an attempt to get him back on the field as soon as possible. Unfortunately, it appears that we may be following the progressive events consistent with a player working his way to microfracture surgery.]..............IF HIS KNEE IS STILL GIVING HIM PROBLEMS, IT WOULD READILY EXPLAIN A COMPENSATORY INJURY TO THE CORE (BACK)

LIMITED PARTICIPATION

DE JOEL HEATH (KNEE).............NEW............SUSTAINED AN UNDISCLOSED KNEE INJURY THAT DID NOT REQUIRE SURGERY DURING THE PATRIOTS PLAYOFF GAME

FULL PARTICIPATION


ILB BEN HEENEY (KNEE)


C GREG MANCZ (KNEE)

S COREY MOORE (CONCUSSION)...............STILL DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY HE IS STILL LISTED

G XAVIER SU'A-FILO (KNEE)

CB KEVIN JOHNSON (KNEE)..............UPGRADE FROM LP


RB JORDAN TODMAN (CALF)

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS

DID NOT PARTICIPATE


C JUSTIN BRITT (ANKLE)

RB C. J. PROSISE (ANKLE)


DE MICHAEL BENNETT (HEEL)

FS EARL THOMAS (KNEE)

LIMITED PRACTICE

DE MARCUS SMITH (ANKLE).............UPGRADED FROM DNP

CB JEREMY LANE (GROIN)...............DOWNGRADED FROM FP

T MATT TOBIN (ILLNESS)................UPGRADED FROM DNP
 
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During the open portion of today's practice, no one in the media saw Hopkins out there................he has not appeared on the Injury Reports for a long time. Everyone's worried about where he might be.
 
TEXANS VS SEAHAWKS
OCT 27, 2017

HOUSTON TEXANS


DID NOT PARTICIPATE

T CHRIS CLARK (CALF) OUT


ILB DYLAN COLE (HAMSTRING) OUT

DE JOEL HEALTH (KNEE)...............DOWNGRADE FROM LP OUT

WR DEANDRE HOPKINS (NOT INJURY RELATED)

RB D'ONTA FOREMAN (NOT INJURY RELATED)

DT KENDALL LANGFORD (BACK) QUESTIONABLE

LIMITED PARTICIPATION

LB JELANI JENKINS (HAND)..............UPGRADE FROM DNP QUESTIONABLE


FULL PARTICIPATION

ILB BEN HEENEY (KNEE)


C GREG MANCZ (KNEE)

S COREY MOORE (CONCUSSION)...............STILL DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY HE IS STILL LISTED

G XAVIER SU'A-FILO (KNEE)

CB KEVIN JOHNSON (KNEE)..............UPGRADE FROM LP


RB JORDAN TODMAN (CALF)

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS


DID NOT PARTICIPATE


RB C. J. PROSISE (ANKLE) DOUBTFUL

G/T LUKE JOECKEL (KNEE) OUT


DE MARCUS SMITH (ANKLE).............DOWNGRADE FROM LP QUESTIONABLE


LIMITED PARTICIPATION

C JUSTIN BRITT (ANKLE)..............UPGRADE FROM DNP QUESTIONABLE

FULL PARTICIPATION


T MATT TOBIN (ILLNESS)................UPGRADED FROM LP

FS EARL THOMAS (KNEE)...........UPGRADE FROM DNP

CB JEREMY LANE (GROIN)...............UPGRADE FROM FP QUESTIONABLE


DE MICHAEL BENNETT (HEEL)...........UPGRADE FROM DNP
 
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