NFL Week #4
Wednesday to Thursday
Upgrade-Downgrade Report
As of afternoon practice sessions on Thursday October 1, 2009


WEEKLY MATCHUPS
CINCINNATI BENGALS at CLEVELAND BROWNS
DALLAS COWBOYS at DENVER BRONCOS
DETROIT LIONS at CHICAGO BEARS
BUFFALO BILLS at MIAMI DOLPHINS
GREEN BAY PACKERS at MINNESOTA VIKINGS on Monday night
BALTIMORE RAVENS at NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
NEW YORK GIANTS at KANSAS CITY CHIEFS
NEW YORK JETS at NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
OAKLAND RAIDERS at HOUSTON TEXANS
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS at PITTSBURGH STEELERS
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS at INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
ST. LOUIS RAMS at SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
TENNESSEE TITANS at JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS at WASHINGTON REDSKINS
TEAMS WITH THURS PRACTICE NOT YET COMPLETED or CONDUCTED
DENVER BRONCOS
OAKLAND RAIDERS
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS

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


Texans TE Anthony Hill (illness)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

Colts K Adam Vinatieri (not injury related)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

DOWN TRENDS at Other Positions


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

Steelers CB Keiwan Ratliff (illness)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

Giants CB Aaron Ross (hamstring)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Browns DE Corey Williams (knee)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Lions DT Grady Jackson (knee)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Redskins DT Anthony Montgomery (knee)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

Bengals DT Domata Peko (neck)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Bucs G Marcus Johnson (ankle)
Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Bucs G Jeremy Zuttah (hip)
Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Seahawks LB Lofa Tatupu (hamstring)
Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Bengals S Roy Williams (forearm)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Cowboys T Flozell Adams (shoulder)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

Jaguars T Eugene Monroe (illness)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

Colts T Tony Ugoh (not injury related)
Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed


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


Cowboys RB Marion Barber (thigh)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Bengals RB Cedric Benson (knee)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Bears RB Matt Forte (knee)
Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Bucs RB Earnest Graham (hamstring)
Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Jaguars RB Montell Owens (illness)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Lions RB Kevin Smith (shoulder)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Chiefs WR Dwayne Bowe (hamstring)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Giants WR Hakeem Nicks (foot)
Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Bucs WR Maurice Stovall (knee)
Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Steelers WR Hines Ward (not injury related)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Ravens WR Kelley Washington (groin)
Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Bears TE Desmond Clark (rib)
Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Texans TE Joel Dreessen (hip)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Ravens TE Todd Heap (back)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Bills TE Shawn Nelson (shoulder)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

UP TRENDS at Other Positions


Steelers C Justin Hartwig (ankle)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Seahawks CB Jordan Babineaux (shoulder)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Bucs CB Torrie Cox (ankle)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Giants CB Kevin Dockery (hamstring)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Bengals CB David Jones (foot)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Jets CB Darrelle Revis (hamstring)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Redskins CB Carlos Rogers (ankle)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Bears DE Alex Brown (ankle)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Browns DE Kenyon Coleman (groin)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Saints DE Bobby McCray (back)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Ravens DE Trevor Pryce (illness)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Giants DE Justin Tuck (shoulder)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Bears DT Tommie Harris (knee)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Jaguars DT Terrance Knighton (ankle)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Jaguars DT Derek Landri (illness)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Texans DT Amobi Okoye (back)
Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Bills DT Kyle Williams (groin)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Bears LB Lance Briggs (foot)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Bengals LB Abdul Hodge (knee)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Jets LB Larry Izzo (hamstring)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Ravens LB Ray Lewis (head)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Bengals LB Rey Maualuga (knee)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Browns LB Kamerion Wimbley (shoulder)
Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Saints LS Jason Kyle (knee, ankle)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Jets S Jim Leonhard (knee)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Bengals S Chinedum Ndukwe (hamstring)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Jets S Kerry Rhodes (knee)
Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Seahawks T Brandon Frye (groin)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Jets T Wayne Hunter (not injury related)
Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Patriots T Nick Kaczur (ankle)
Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.