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New York Giants LB Antonio Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury
Giants middle linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI revealed a bulging disk in his neck, according to the team's medical staff.
Steelers' Troy Polamalu (knee) won't play vs. Chiefs
Steelers safety Troy Polamalu did not practice all week because of a left knee injury and will not play Sunday in Kansas City. He may miss the Nov. 29 game at Baltimore as well.
Atlanta Falcons' Jerious Norwood practices as Michael Turner is doubtful
Falcons running back Jerious Norwood practiced Friday for the second straight day after missing Atlanta's last four games with a hip flexor.
Death of New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees' mother ruled suicide
The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide.
Arizona Cardinals Darnell Dockett fined $7,500 for Matt Hasselbeck hit
The NFL has fined Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Darnell Dockett $7,500 for his elbow to the throat of Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck.
NFLPA against Roger Goodell's idea of players reporting on teammates' concussions
The NFL Players Association opposes commissioner Roger Goodell's call for players to tell their teams' medical staffs if they think a teammate shows symptoms of a concussion.
Seahawks likely without starting corner Josh Wilson vs. Vikes
Josh Wilson is unlikely to play Sunday at Minnesota because of a concussion, leaving the Seahawks without a starting cornerback against Brett Favre and the high-flying Vikings.
Baltimore Ravens defensive end Dwan Edwards plans appeal of roughness fine
Ravens defensive end Dwan Edwards plans to appeal the $5,000 fine he received for a hit delivered to Cleveland Browns wide receiver Joshua Cribbs on Monday night.
Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis visits concussion specialists
Redskins running back Clinton Portis was at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center on Friday to have his concussion evaluated.
Jets safety Jim Leonhard questionable, linebacker Vernon Gholston out vs. New England Patriots
Jets safety Jim Leonhard is questionable for the team's game at New England after being limited in practice with a broken right thumb.
Kyle Orton of Denver Broncos a game-time call after missing practice
Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton missed a third consecutive practice Friday with a sprained left ankle.
Buffalo Bills' Marcus Stroud rule out vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
Buffalo Bills starting defensive tackle Marcus Stroud has been ruled out at Jacksonville this weekend because of a knee injury.
Chicago Bears running back Garrett Wolfe is out for the season with a lacerated kidney
Chicago Bears running back Garrett Wolfe is out for the season with a lacerated kidney.
Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini expects Josh Cribbs to play Sunday vs. Detroit Lions
Eric Mangini expects Josh Cribbs to play when the Cleveland Browns go against the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
NFLPA wants concussion expert ousted, report says
The NFL players union has requested the removal of a doctor as co-chairman of the league's committee on concussions, claiming he is too biased to lead the group, the New York Times reported Friday.
Atlanta Falcons running back Jerious Norwood returns to practice after five weeks
Atlanta running back Jerious Norwood practiced for first time in nearly five weeks, giving the Falcons hope he could play against the Giants if they are without injured starter Michael Turner.
Head coach Wade Phillips wants to stay with the Cowboys
Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips is solely focusing on factors that he can control.
Stefanie Spielman dies after long battle with cancer
The wife of former NFL and Ohio State star Chris Spielman has died after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Tennessee Titans linebacker Keith Bulluck talks trash about Houston Texans
Keith Bulluck said the Texans treated their 34-31 win over Tennessee like the AFC Championship Game than Week 2 of the regular season.
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith to play vs. Miami Dolphins after car accident
Panthers receiver Steve Smith will play against the Dolphins after being involved in a car accident en route to the game.
New York Jets running back Leon Washington expects full recovery from injury
Leon Washington, an All-Pro last season as a kick returner, expects to fully recover and is "very optimistic" about working out with the team when it begins offseason programs in March.
Green Bay Packers' Aaron Kampman: Cautious approach to concussions is best
If Aaron Kampman learned anything after playing through a concussion, it's that a cautious approach is the best one to head injuries.
Minnesota Vikings angered by Metrodome's lease offer
One day after being told by the Vikings that extending the lease at the Metrodome was not an option, the team's landlord made the offer anyway and infuriated the only major tenant left in the stadium.
New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush misses second straight practice
Reggie Bush has missed two practices this week as the Saints try to rest their running back's left knee.
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