Week 2 Postgame Injury Report

Week 2 of the NFL featured a number of marquee names going down, including a pair of future Hall of Fame quarterbacks.

Here’s a quick roundup of the starters who were unable to finish their game or were inactive yesterday:

Arizona Cardinals at Baltimore Ravens 1:00p (ET)

Arizona Cardinals

  • Did not play: Robert Alford, DB, (tibia, on IR); Patrick Peterson, CB, (suspended)
  • No starters left game early.

Baltimore Ravens

  • Did not play: Tavon Young, CB, (neck, on IR); Jimmy Smith, CB, (knee)
  • No starters left game early.

San Francisco 49ers at Cincinnati Bengals 1:00p (ET)

San Francisco 49ers

  • Did not play: Jerick McKinnon, RB, (knee, on IR); Jimmie Ward, DB, (hand); Tevin Coleman, RB, (ankle); Trent Taylor, WR, (foot).
  • Joe Staley, OT, left Sunday’s game early with a broken fibula. According to Kyle Shanahan, he isn’t a candidate for the IR at the moment.

Cincinnati Bengals

  • Did not play: AJ Green, WR, (ankle); Cordy Glenn, OT, (concussion); Jonah Williams, OT, (shoulder, on IR).
  • Andre Smith, T, left game in the first half with a groin injury.
  • Michael Jordan, G, was carted off the field in the fourth quarter with a knee injury.

Los Angeles Chargers at Detroit Lions 1:00p (ET)

Los Angeles Chargers

  • Did not play: Hunter Henry, TE, (knee); Michael Badgley, K, (groin); Michael Davis, CB, (hamstring); Derwin James, S, (foot, on IR); Russell Okung, OT, (pulmonary embolism, on PUP).
  • Adrian Phillips, S, left the game early with a forearm injury.

Detroit Lions

  • Did not play: Taylor Decker, OT, (back); Jarrad Davis, LB, (ankle); Da’Shawn Hand, DL, (elbow).
  • No starters left the game early.

Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers 1:00p (ET)

Minnesota Vikings

  • Did not play: Mike Hughes, CB, (knee); Mackensie Alexander, CB, (elbow); Holton Hill, CB, (suspended); Pat Elflein, G, (knee); Ben Gedeon, LB, (groin).
  • No starters left the game early.

Green Bay Packers

  • Did not play: Equanimeous St. Brown, WR, (ankle, on IR); Oren Burks, LB, (pectoral).
  • Darnell Savage, S, was seen in a walking boot following the game, but it’s not expected to be too serious.

Jacksonville Jaguars at Houston Texans 1:00p (ET)

Jacksonville Jaguars

  • Did not play: Yannick Ngakoue, DE, (hamstring); AJ Bouye, CB, (hip); Marqise Lee, WR, (knee); Cam Robinson, OT, (knee); Nick Foles, QB, (collarbone, on IR).
  • DJ Alexander, LB, left game early with a hamstring injury.

Houston Texans

  • Did not play: Lamar Miller, RB, (knee, on IR).
  • No starters left the game early.

New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins 1:00p (ET)

New England Patriots

  • Did not play: David Andrews, C, (blood clots, on IR); Marcus Cannon, OT, (shoulder).
  • Isaiah Wynn, T, left the game early with a foot injury.

Miami Dolphins

  • Did not play: Albert Wilson, WR, (calf/hip); Julien Davenport, OT, (knee, on IR); Reshad Jones, S, (ankle); Jonathan Ledbetter, DE, (knee, on IR).
  • No starters left the game early.

Buffalo Bills at New York Giants 1:00p (ET)

Buffalo Bills

  • Did not play: Taron Johnson, CB, (hamstring); Tyler Kroft, TE, (foot).
  • Devin Singletary, RB, left the game early with a hamstring injury.

New York Giants

  • Did not play: Sterling Shepard, WR, (concussion); Golden Tate, WR, (suspension).
  • No starters left the game early.

Seattle Seahawks at Pittsburgh Steelers 1:00p (ET)

Seattle Seahawks

  • Did not play: Jarran Reed, DE, (suspension); Tedric Thompson, S, (hamstring).
  • DJ Fluker, G, left game in the first half with an ankle injury.

Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Did not play: No key inactives.
  • Ben Roethlisberger, QB, left the game toward the end of the first half and never returned due to an elbow injury. A decision is expected on Monday whether or not Roethlisberger needs to have surgery.
  • James Conner, RB, left the game with a knee injury and never returned.
  • Vince Williams, LB, didn’t finish the game after suffering a hamstring injury.
  • Sean Davis, S, injured his shoulder and could not finish the game.

Indianapolis Colts at Tennessee Titans 1:00p (ET)

Indianapolis Colts

  • Did not play: Jabaal Sheard, LB, (knee).
  • Pierre Desir, CB, suffered a knee injury and couldn’t finish the game.

Tennessee Titans

  • Did not play: Taylor Lewan, OT, (suspension); Kevin Pamphile, G, (knee).
  • No starters left the game early.

Dallas Cowboys at Washington Redskins 1:00p (ET)

Dallas Cowboys

  • Did not play: No key inactives.
  • Michael Gallup, WR, did not finish the game due to a knee contusion.
  • Tyrone Crawford, DE, suffered a muscle strain in his hip late in the game.

Washington Redskins

  • Did not play: Derrius Guice, RB, (knee, on IR); Jonathan Allen, DE, (knee); Jordan Reed, TE, (concussion); Quinton Dunbar, CB, (knee).
  • No starters left the game early.

Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders 4:05p (ET)

Kansas City Chiefs

  • Did not play: Tyreek Hill, WR, (shoulder).
  • Eric Fisher, T, aggravated a groin injury and was forced to leave the game in the first quarter.
  • Damien Williams, RB, suffered a knee injury on Sunday and couldn’t finish the game.

Oakland Raiders

  • Did not play: Richie Incognito, G, (suspension); Johnathan Abram, S, (shoulder, on IR); Gabe Jackson, G, (knee); JJ Nelson, WR, (ankle).
  • No starters left the game early.

Chicago Bears at Denver Broncos 4:25p (ET)

Chicago Bears

  • Did not play: No key inactives.
  • Bilal Nichols, DL, left the game early with a hand injury.

Denver Broncos

  • Did not play: Bryce Callahan, CB, (foot); Todd Davis, LB, (calf); Ja’Wuan James, T, (knee).
  • No starters left the game early.

New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams 4:25p (ET)

New Orleans Saints

  • Did not play: Sheldon Rankins, DT, (Achilles).
  • Drew Brees, QB, left the game in the first half with a thumb injury. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Brees will undergo surgery on Monday and will miss at least six games with injured reserve a possibility.
  • Andrus Peat, G, left the game in the third quarter with an ankle injury.

Los Angeles Rams

  • Did not play: No key inactives.
  • Austin Blythe, G, was carted off the field in the first half after suffering an ankle injury.
  • Tyler Higbee, TE, didn’t finish the game after suffering a chest injury.

Philadelphia Eagles at Atlanta Falcons 8:20p (ET)

Philadelphia Eagles

  • Did not play: Jalen Mills, CB, (foot, PUP); Malik Jackson, DT, (foot, on IR); Kamu Grugier-Hill, LB, (knee).
  • Dallas Goedert, TE, did not play on Sunday night after tweaking his calf during pregame warm-ups.
  • Desean Jackson, WR, left early in the first half and never returned due to a groin injury.
  • Alshon Jeffery, WR, injured his calf in the first quarter and never returned.
  • Tim Jernigan, DT, never returned after halftime and was seen leaving the locker room with a boot on his foot following the game.
  • Corey Clement, RB, hurt his shoulder on the opening kickoff of the second half and never returned.

Atlanta Falcons

  • Did not play: Chris Lindstrom, G, (foot, on IR).
  • No starters left the game early.
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