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NFL 2017 Week 4 injury report
Brad Rempel-USA Today Sports

NFL 2017 Week 4 injury report

Week 4 saw some injuries to key players, including Marcus Mariota, Derek Carr, Dalvin Cook, and Julio Jones. Here's a rundown of the injuries to the most prominent players in Week 4.

 
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David Amerson, CB, Raiders

David Amerson, CB, Raiders
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The Raiders had a tough loss against the division rival Broncos and lost Amerson early in the game due to a concussion.

 
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Alex Anzalone, LB, Saints

Alex Anzalone, LB, Saints
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Anzalone left in the first quarter on Sunday with a shoulder injury. The Saints still managed to pitch a shutout against the Dolphins without the rookie.

 
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Cliff Avril, DE, Seahawks

Cliff Avril, DE, Seahawks
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Avril suffered a neck injury early in Sunday night's game and didn't return.

 
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Deyshawn Bond, C, Colts

Deyshawn Bond, C, Colts
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Already replacing starting center Ryan Kelly, Bond suffered a torn quad on the second play of the game on Sunday. He's out indefinitely.

 
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Derek Carr, QB, Raiders

Derek Carr, QB, Raiders
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Carr left during the second half of Sunday's game with a back injury. He will have an MRI early this week, but the team expects him to be okay for next week.

 
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Chris Carson, RB, Seahawks

Chris Carson, RB, Seahawks
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Carson's left leg was put in an air cast, and he was carted off with a nasty-looking injury in the fourth quarter. Eddie Lacy immediately replaced him in the backfield.

 
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Kurt Coleman, S, Panthers

Kurt Coleman, S, Panthers
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Coleman left Sunday's win against the Patriots in the second quarter with a knee injury. His replacement, Demetrious Cox, left later in the game.

 
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Dalvin Cook, RB, Vikings

Dalvin Cook, RB, Vikings
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Minnesota suffered a potentially devastating injury when their rookie running back hurt his knee in a non-contact injury. The Vikings fear Cook has a torn ACL, which would end his season.

 
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E.J. Gaines, WR, Bills

E.J. Gaines, WR, Bills
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Gaines had a groin injury in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game. He was ruled questionable to return at the time, but didn't make it back on the field.

 
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Markus Golden, OLB, Cardinals

Markus Golden, OLB, Cardinals
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Arizona escaped with an overtime win over the 49ers on Sunday, but it wasn't without incident. Golden will have an MRI on Monday for what the team fears is a torn ACL and MCL, which would end his year.

 
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Marquise Goodwin, WR, 49ers

Marquise Goodwin, WR, 49ers
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The speedy Goodwin left Sunday's game against the Cardinals with a concussion. He will be in the concussion protocol heading into Week 5.

 
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Julio Jones, WR, Falcons

Julio Jones, WR, Falcons
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Atlanta's offense wasn't the same after Jones left in the second quarter of Sunday's game with a hip flexor. His status is uncertain.

 
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Jeremy Lane, CB, Seahawks

Jeremy Lane, CB, Seahawks
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Seattle suffered a big hit to their secondary on Sunday night when Lane had a hip injury. He was immediately ruled out for the game.

 
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Marcus Mariota, QB, Titans

Marcus Mariota, QB, Titans
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Titans fans are holding their breath after Mariota suffered a hamstring injury on Sunday. He left the game and will have an MRI on Monday.

 
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Jordan Matthews, WR, Bills

Jordan Matthews, WR, Bills
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Matthews scored a touchdown on Sunday before suffering a thumb injury in the fourth quarter. His status is uncertain.

 
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Paul Perkins, RB, Giants

Paul Perkins, RB, Giants
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Perkins had a bad day against the Bucs, rushing 10 times for 13 yards before suffering a rib injury. Wayne Gallman replaced him.

 
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Mohamed Sanu, WR, Falcons

Mohamed Sanu, WR, Falcons
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Atlanta's wide receiver situation went from bad to worse when Sanu suffered a hamstring injury following Julio Jones' hip injury. Luckily, the team has a bye next week.

 
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Zach Strief, RT, Saints

Zach Strief, RT, Saints
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Strief is having a rough year with injuries, and suffered a right knee injury on Sunday. He had an MCL issue with the knee earlier in the year.

 
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Olivier Vernon, DE, Giants

Olivier Vernon, DE, Giants
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Vernon nursed an ankle injury during the week and re-aggravated it during the second quarter of Sunday's game. He didn't return.

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