Key Week 15 injuries
Player What ails him When he'll be back
Ronnie Brown
Running back
Dolphins
Suffered a left knee injury in the second quarter against the Jets. Returned to action.
Channing Crowder
Linebacker
Dolphins
Left game vs. Jets with a shoulder injury. Status uncertain vs. Titans in Week 16.
Ryan Diem
Offensive tackle
Colts
Suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament in his left knee midway through the first quarter against the Chargers. Out for final two games.
Jeff Faine
Center
Browns
Tore a right biceps muscle against Oakland. Could miss final two games.
Melvin Fowler
Center
Vikings
Suffered an ankle sprain against the Steelers. Status uncertain at Ravens in Week 16.
Gus Frerotte
Quarterback
Dolphins
Left game vs. Jets after aggravating a sprained index finger on his throwing hand. Status uncertain vs. Titans in Week 16.
Todd Herremans
Offensive tackle
Eagles
Carted off the field with an injured left ankle in the second quarter against the Rams. Status uncertain at Cardinals in Week 16.
Eric Hicks
Defensive end
Chiefs
Suffered right shoulder sprain against the Giants. Could miss Week 16 game against Chargers.
T.J. Houshmandzadeh
Wide receiver
Bengals
Suffered foot injury against the Lions. Expects to play vs. Bills in Week 16.
Steven Jackson
Running back
Rams
Did not immediately return after halftime against the Eagles because of a minor hip pointer. Returned to action.
Marcus Johnson
Offensive tackle
Vikings
Suffered an ankle sprain against the Steelers. Status uncertain at Ravens in Week 16.
Greg Jones
Running back
Jaguars
Left the game in the fourth quarter against San Francisco with a neck strain. Status uncertain at Texans in Week 16.
Eddie Kennison
Wide receiver
Chiefs
Suffered a left knee sprain late in the fourth quarter against the Giants. Could miss Week 16 game against Chargers.
Clint Kriewaldt
Linebacker
Steelers
Helped off the field in the fourth quarter after sustaining a right leg injury against the Vikings. Status uncertain at Browns in Week 16.
Brandon Lloyd
Wide receiver
49ers
Left the game vs. Jaguars with a sprained neck. Status uncertain at Rams in Week 16.
Randy McMichael
Tight end
Dolphins
Left the game in the second quarter against the Jets with a right leg injury. Returned to action.
Josh McCown
Quarterback
Cardinals
Left game vs. Texans with flu-like symptons. Status uncertain vs. Eagles in Week 16.
Eric Parker
Wide receiver
Chargers
Left game vs. Colts in first half with a foot injury. Status uncertain at Chiefs in Week 16.
Julius Peppers
Defensive end
Panthers
Left game vs. Saints with an ankle injury. Status uncertain vs. Cowboys in Week 16.
Marco Rivera
Guard
Cowboys
Suffered a strained neck against the Redskins. Will be re-evaluated on Monday.
Randy Thomas
Guard
Redskins
Carted off the field with a broken right leg against the Cowboys. Out for the season.
LaDainian Tomlinson
Running back
Chargers
Left game vs. Colts in fourth quarter with bruised ribs. Status uncertain at Chiefs in Week 16.
Kurt Warner
Quarterback
Cardinals
Suffered ligament damage in his right knee after being sacked twice by the Texans on the game's opening series. Likely out for the season.
Jermaine Wiggins
Tight end
Vikings
Suffered an ankle sprain against the Steelers. Status uncertain at Ravens in Week 16.
Kris Wilson
Tight end
Chiefs
Suffered right quad strain against the Giants. Status uncertain in Week 16 against Chargers.