A brief look around the league at a few of the notable injuries in Week 17.

The latest reports on the severity Wes Welker’s knee injury don’t appear positive for the New England Patriots.

As some expected, the Cincinnati Bengals will rest some of their starters in Sunday night’s season finale against the New York Jets.

Cardinals WR Anquan Boldin left Sunday’s game against the Packers with a left ankle injury, while CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie is out with a bruised left knee.

With their playoff seed secure, the San Diego Chargers are resting several starters who are battling injuries Sunday against the Washington Redskins.

Several of the Baltimore Ravens key starters who have been battling injuries– FS Ed Reed, WR Derrick Mason and LB Terrell Suggs among them — are active for Sunday’s game against the Oakland Raiders.

Dolphins rookie backup QB Pat White, playing in place of injured starter Chad Henne, was seriously injured late during the third quarter against the Steelers and carted off the field.

The Miami Dolphins are fighting for a playoff spot — even if it is a longshot — without starting QB Chad Henne.

Patriots WR Wes Welker left Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Texans with an apparent left knee injury and was carted to the locker room. He will not return to the game.

The Patriots will face the Texans on Sunday without five starters.

Vikings DT Pat Williams (elbow) and TE Visanthe Shiancoe (thigh) are active for Sunday’s game against the Giants in a key matchup.

Dolphins RB Ricky Williams is active for Sunday’s important game against the Steelers.

Colts DE Dwight Freeney is inactive for Sunday’s game at Buffalo.

Panthers RB DeAngelo Williams (ankle) is out against the Saints, but RB Jonathan Stewart (Achilles) is active, according to a league source.

Texans rookie LB Brian Cushing will start Sunday against the Patriots, according to a league source.