Brandon Spikes inactive

Despite not showing up on the Week 1 injury report at all, LB Brandon Spikes is inactive for the Monday night matchup with the Dolphins. Spikes is being worked back in slowly after missing most of camp with an ankle injury. Obviously, the team doesn’t …

Kevin Boss inactive

As expected, Raiders TE Kevin Boss (knee) is inactive for tonight’s game against the Broncos.  Oakland is hoping to get him back for Week 2.  Brandon Myers will start tonight but isn’t a fantasy option.

Ben Tate pass protection improving

Texans HC Gary Kubiak praised RB Ben Tate for his pass protection in Sunday’s game against the Colts.  This was considered Tate’s biggest weakness coming into this season, so it’s excellent news for his development.  No official announcement …

James Harrison knee will be fine

Steelers OLB James Harrison limped off the field in the 2nd half Sunday, but his injury is nothing serious. It turns out Harrison suffered only a knee contusion. HC Mike Tomlin expects him to be fine for Week 2. Harrison tallied 9 tackles (7 solo) and …

Derek Hagan a healthy scratch

Raiders WR Derek Hagan is a healthy scratch for tonight’s game against the Broncos.  It’s surprising considering Hagan was working with the 1st-team offense earlier this week.  He remains well off the fantasy radar.  With WR Louis Murphy…

Kevin Walter shoulder not broken

Further test results revealed that Texans WR Kevin Walter’s shoulder is not broken.  HC Gary Kubiak called it a "bad bruise," and Walter will be re-evaluated later this week.  It sounds like he hasn’t even been ruled out for this Su…

St. Louis Rams banged up at CB

The offensive injuries understandably drew the headlines Sunday for the Rams. The most serious ailment might have struck a defender, though. CB Ronald Bartell suffered multiple small fractures to his neck, which could keep him out the rest of the seaso…

Jon Beason done for the year

As feared, MLB Jon Beason’s season is over. The Panthers’ defensive leader suffered an Achilles tendon tear on Sunday. Dan Connor will take over the job, and we’ll have to check back in next year to see if Beason is whole. This is an injury whose effec…

Mike Tolbert fine for Week 2

Test results on Chargers RB Mike Tolbert’s injured knee came back clean.  He’s fully expected to play against the Patriots this coming Sunday.  Evidently, Ryan Mathews owners’ voodoo dolls aren’t working.

Nate Kaeding done for the year

The Chargers have confirmed that K Nate Kaeding is done for the year with ligament damage in his knee.  It’s believed that he tore his ACL.  K Nick Novak has emerged as the favorite to replace Kaeding, but we’ll let you know when San Diego si…

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