NFL Week #5
Wednesday to Thursday
Upgrade-Downgrade Report
 As of afternoon practice sessions on Thursday October 8, 2009


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

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

Rams WR Keenan Burton (hamstring)
 Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Bucs WR Brian Clark (dehydration)
 Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Texans WR Andre Davis (calf)
 Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Rams WR Ruvell Martin (hamstring)
 Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Steelers TE David Johnson (ankle)
 Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

Jaguars TE Ernest Wilford (not injury related)
 Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

DOWN TRENDS at Other Positions

Bucs DE Gaines Adams (ankle)
 Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Chiefs DE Wallace Gilberry (head)
 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

Jaguars G Maurice Williams (knee)
 Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Browns LB D'Qwell Jackson (hamstring)
 Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Patriots LB Adalius Thomas (not injury related)
 Did not practice on Thurs after taking practice on Wed

Bengals S Kyries Hebert (hip)
 Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Rams S Anthony Smith (achilles)
 Did not practice on Thurs after taking some reps on Wed

Vikings T Phil Loadholt (ankle)
 Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Chiefs T Ikechuku Ndukwe (shoulder)
 Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

Redskins T Chris Samuels (knee)
 Was limited at practice on Thurs after taking a full practice on Wed

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

Seahawks RB Justin Griffith (knee)
 Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Texans RB Ryan Moats (toe)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Falcons RB Ovie Mughelli (hamstring)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Browns RB Lawrence Vickers (illness)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Bucs WR Michael Clayton (ribs)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Lions WR Calvin Johnson (thigh)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Ravens WR Derrick Mason (neck)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Patriots WR Randy Moss (not injury related)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

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

Texans TE Anthony Hill (illness)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

UP TRENDS at Other Positions

Cowboys C Andre Gurode (knee)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Rams CB Ron Bartell (thigh)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Texans CB Fred Bennett (not injury related)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Vikings DE Ray Edwards (hamstring)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Giants DE Dave Tollefson (illness)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Texans G Mike Brisiel (shoulder)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Texans G Antoine Caldwell (illness)
 Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Vikings G Steve Hutchinson (back)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Steelers G Chris Kemoeatu (ankle)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Texans LB Brian Cushing (illness)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.

Steelers LB Andre Frazier (shoulder)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Ravens LB Jarret Johnson (shoulder)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

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

Browns S Mike Adams (groin)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Texans S John Busing (groin)
 Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

Rams S Craig Dahl (concussion)
 Took practice on Thurs after being limited on Wed.

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

Lions S Kalvin Pearson (quadricep)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Lions T Gosder Cherilus (shoulder)
 Took some limited practice on Thurs after not practicing on Wed.

Jaguars T Tra Thomas (knee)
 Took practice reps on Thurs after not practicing Wed.