Archive for September, 2009

Packers rookie DT Raji questionable vs. Bears

Rookie defensive tackle B.J. Raji is listed as questionable on the Packers’ injury report for Sunday’s season opener vs. the division rival Chicago Bears.

Rams QB Bulger probable vs. Seahawks

QB Marc Bulger is listed as probable on the team’s injury report despite missing St. Louis’ final three preseason games with a broken right pinking.

Raiders put Seymour on reserve-left squad list

Michael Lombardi reports Richard Seymour was placed on the Raiders reserve left squad list Friday.

Eagles without two starting O-linemen vs. Panthers

After missing most of last season due to injury, right tackle Shawn Andrews will sit out the season opener with a sore back.

Vikings WR Berrian questionable vs. Browns

Brett Favre may be without his best deep threat when he makes his Vikings debut vs. the Cleveland Browns Sunday. Wide receiver Bernard Berrian is listed as questionable on the Vikings’ injury report with an injured hamstring.

Cardinals WR Boldin questionable vs. 49ers

Cardinals Pro Bowl wide receiver Anquan Boldin is listed as questionable on the team’s Friday injury report after missing the final two preseason games with a hamstring injury.

Saints RB Thomas to miss opener vs. Lions

Saints RB Pierre Thomas will miss Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions due to a knee injury suffered in the preseason.

Fantasy owners need to worry about Parker

If you watched Thursday night’s game between the Titans and Steelers, it was pretty evident that Willie Parker has lost a step — and some of his fantasy value.

Broncos QBs Orton, Simms listed as questionable

Denver Broncos QB Kyle Orton said earlier in the week he’s optimistic he’ll play in the season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals despite a dislocated right index finger on his throwing hand.

Chiefs’ Cassel feels good, but will be a game-time call

Despite proclaiming that his sprained left knee “feels pretty good” earlier this week, QB Matt Cassel will likely be a game-time decision against the Ravens on Sunday.

Texans’ Schaub probable, Walter questionable vs. Jets

After participating fully in practice over the last three days, Texans QB Matt Schaub is listed as probable for Sunday’s season opener against the New York Jets at Reliant Stadium.

Ruling on Vikes’ Williamses may affect Saints players

The 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals made a ruling today that could allow Vikings players Pat and Kevin Williams to play while continuing their legal battle in state court against NFL-issued suspensions. The NFL has yet to publicly determine its course of action as it relates to the ruling.

Big Ben is for real

Even after a slow start in the season opener, Ben Roethlisberger did what he always does. He found a way to win.

Pittsburgh parties hard for the ‘immaculate’ kickoff

Monster.com’s Director of fandemonium, Onyx Herrera, reports from NFL Kickoff 2009: “If I had to plan the perfect start to the NFL season, it would look exactly like what Pittsburgh did Thursday night.”

Season kicked off right in Steel City

I’m not sure you could fit more into one day. It was a success for some and a disappointment for others, but no matter how you cut it, NFL’s Opening Kickoff 2009 certainly was entertaining.

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