NFL Week #2
Thursday to Friday
Upgrade-Downgrade Report
 As of afternoon practice sessions on Friday September 18, 2009


WEEKLY MATCHUPS
CAROLINA PANTHERS at ATLANTA FALCONS
CLEVELAND BROWNS at DENVER BRONCOS
CINCINNATI BENGALS at GREEN BAY PACKERS
ARIZONA CARDINALS at JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS at MIAMI DOLPHINS on Monday night
MINNESOTA VIKINGS at DETROIT LIONS
NEW YORK GIANTS at DALLAS COWBOYS on Sunday night
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS at NEW YORK JETS
OAKLAND RAIDERS at KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS at PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
PITTSBURGH STEELERS at CHICAGO BEARS
BALTIMORE RAVENS at SAN DIEGO CHARGERS
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS at SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS at BUFFALO BILLS
HOUSTON TEXANS at TENNESSEE TITANS
ST. LOUIS RAMS at WASHINGTON REDSKINS

DOWN TRENDS at QB, RB, WR, TE, K None Reported.

DOWN TRENDS at Other Positions

Giants CB Kevin Dockery (hamstring)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking some reps on Thurs
Dockery is QUESTIONABLE.

Colts CB Tim Jennings (not injury related)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking practice on Thurs

Bills CB Terrence McGee (back)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking practice on Thurs
McGee is QUESTIONABLE.

Redskins CB Fred Smoot (rib)
 Was limited at practice on Fri after taking a full practice on Thurs
Smoot is officially listed as PROBABLE.

Steelers CB Ivan Taylor (not injury related)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking practice on Thurs

Eagles DE Victor Abiamiri (groin)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking some reps on Thurs
Abiamiri is officially listed as QUESTIONABLE.

Saints DT Kendrick Clancy (knee)
 Was limited at practice on Fri after taking a full practice on Thurs
Clancy is QUESTIONABLE.

Seahawks DT Brandon Mebane (calf)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking practice on Thurs
Mebane is QUESTIONABLE for Week 2.

Redskins DT Anthony Montgomery (knee)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking some reps on Thurs
Montgomery is QUESTIONABLE for Week 2.

Chargers DT Jamal Williams (elbow)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking some reps on Thurs
Williams is QUESTIONABLE for Week 2.

Bengals G Nate Livings (knee)
 Was ruled out for the week on Fri.
Livings is OUT for Week 2.

Colts G Jamey Richard (shoulder)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking some reps on Thurs

Giants LB Clint Sintim (groin)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking some reps on Thurs
Sintim is OUT.

Rams S Craig Dahl (hamstring)
 Was ruled out for the week on Fri.
Dahl is OUT.

Giants S Kenny Phillips (knee)
 Did not practice on Fri after taking some reps on Thurs
Phillips is officially listed as QUESTIONABLE for Week 2.

Packers T Chad Clifton (not injury related)
 Was limited at practice on Fri after taking a full practice on Thurs

Rams T John Greco (wrist)
 Was ruled out for the week on Fri.
Greco is OUT for Week 2.

UP TRENDS at QB, RB, WR, TE, K

Jets QB Erik Ainge (illness)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.

Bengals QB Jordan Palmer (illness)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.
Palmer is PROBABLE.

Texans RB Vonta Leach (knee)
 Took some limited practice on Fri after not practicing on Thurs.
Leach is QUESTIONABLE.

Bengals RB Brian Leonard (chest)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Leonard is officially listed as PROBABLE.

Browns RB Jamal Lewis (neck)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Lewis is PROBABLE.

Panthers RB Jonathan Stewart (heel)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Stewart is PROBABLE for Week 2.

Seahawks WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh (back spasms)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.
Houshmandzadeh is PROBABLE for Week 2.

Bills TE Derek Fine (hamstring)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Fine is PROBABLE.

Bucs TE John Gilmore (ankle)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Gilmore is QUESTIONABLE.

UP TRENDS at Other Positions

Seahawks C Chris Spencer (quadricep)
 Took some limited practice on Fri after not practicing on Thurs.
Spencer is QUESTIONABLE.

Bills CB Drayton Florence (knee)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Florence is officially listed as PROBABLE.

Saints CB Jabari Greer (not injury related)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.

Panthers CB Sherrod Martin (knee)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Martin is PROBABLE.

Bears CB Trumaine McBride (knee)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.

Colts CB Jamie Silva (abdomen)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.

Bears DE Mark Anderson (toe)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Anderson is PROBABLE.

Panthers DE Everette Brown (ankle)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Brown is PROBABLE.

Jaguars DE Quentin Groves (thigh)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Groves is PROBABLE.

Panthers DE Charles Johnson (knee)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Johnson is PROBABLE.

Bills DE Chris Kelsay (knee)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Kelsay is PROBABLE.

Bucs DE Kyle Moore (groin)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.
Moore is QUESTIONABLE.

Bills DE Aaron Schobel (back)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.
Schobel is PROBABLE for Week 2.

Panthers DT Nick Hayden (toe)
 Took some limited practice on Fri after not practicing on Thurs.
Hayden is officially listed as QUESTIONABLE.

Browns DT Shaun Rogers (foot)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Rogers is PROBABLE.

Vikings G Anthony Herrera (back)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Herrera is PROBABLE for Week 2.

Broncos G Chris Kuper (ankle)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Kuper is QUESTIONABLE.

Bears G Frank Omiyale (ankle)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Omiyale is PROBABLE for Week 2.

Cardinals LB Chike Okeafor (shoulder)
 Took some limited practice on Fri after not practicing on Thurs.
Okeafor is QUESTIONABLE for Week 2.

Jaguars LB Daryl Smith (hip)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Smith is PROBABLE.

Titans LB David Thornton (knee)
 Took some limited practice on Fri after not practicing on Thurs.
Thornton is officially listed as QUESTIONABLE for Week 2.

Steelers LB Lawrence Timmons (ankle)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Timmons is PROBABLE.

Broncos S Josh Barrett (shoulder)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Barrett is QUESTIONABLE for Week 2.

Giants S Michael Johnson (shoulder)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.
Johnson is PROBABLE for Week 2.

Bears S Danieal Manning (back)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Manning is PROBABLE.

Bucs S Jermaine Phillips (calf)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Phillips is PROBABLE.

Ravens S Ed Reed (concussion)
 Took practice on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Reed is officially listed as PROBABLE.

Colts T Charlie Johnson (back)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.

Panthers T Jeff Otah (shoulder)
 Took practice reps on Fri after not practicing Thurs.
Otah is PROBABLE for Week 2.

Redskins T Chris Samuels (knee)
 Took practice reps on Fri after being limited on Thurs.
Samuels is PROBABLE.