The New England Patriots released their latest injury report today as they prepare for their AFC Divisional Playoff matchup with the Denver Broncos. Quarterback Tom Brady, who was not limited in practice yesterday with a left shoulder issue, was removed from the report today.
The following Patriots were still limited in practice on Thursday:
CB Kyle Arrington (foot)
OL Marcus Cannon (ankle)
C Dan Connolly (groin)
LB Dane Fletcher (thumb)
S James Ihedigbo (shoulder)
G Logan Mankins (knee)
LB Rob Ninkovich (hip)
WR Matthew Slater (shoulder)
LB Brandon Spikes (knee)
T Sebastian Vollmer (back/foot)
WR Wes Welker (knee)
LB Tracy White (abdomen)
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said about his still lengthy injury report
"I think we've seen progress out of everybody [on the injury report]," Belichick said Thursday. "All the guys are out there working and I think each one of them is making progress, and we'll see how things go here after stringing these days together. We'll probably have some game-time decisions. But definitely, a lot of these guys are close and getting better." (via WEEI.com)
The Broncos also released their injury report today. The following players did not practice: S Brian Dawkins (Neck); WR Eric Decker (Knee); LS Lonie Paxton (Personal). The following players were again limited in practice today: S David Bruton (Achilles); DE Elvis Dumervil (Ankle); TE Daniel Fells (Ankle). Linebacker Von Miller (Thumb) was still not limited at practice.
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