New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson says the aggravation of his left knee injury is "not as bad as it was before," and he doesn't expect to miss any time.Tomlinson saw limited action in Sunday's 34-19 triumph over the Washington Redskins. He blamed a turf mishap for the aggravation."What really got me was slipping on that carpet, and it kind of just
tweaked it again," he Tomlinson. "I should be able to play (next Sunday).
It shouldn't be something where I miss a game."
The 32-year-old finished with one carry for five years and a 16-yard reception.The Jets face the Kansas City Chiefs this weekend.
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