Sunday, August 26, 2012

Injury Report: Week 3 (Preseason)


-Steelers guard David DeCastro suffered both ACL and MCL injuries in a win over Buffalo. DeCastro was the 24th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.

-Giants corner back Prince Amukamara was carted off the field in a loss to Chicago. The injury was labeled as a high ankle sprain.

-Quarterback Matthew Stafford suffered from a left hand injury in his most recent preseason game against Oakland. Stafford has been known to be ridden by injuries.

-Oakland kicker Sebastian Janikowski  suffered an all-to-common groin injury in a win over Detroit. Janikowski has one of the most powerful legs in the NFL.

-Davin Joseph, a two time Pro-Bowler for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, will undergo surgery on his left patellar tendon after being carted off in a win over New England. He will likely miss the rest of the season.

-Cowboys nose tackle Jay Ratliff has a possible ankle sprain in which he suffered in last weeks preseason game against St. Louis. There is a chance Ratliff will miss the season opener against the Giants.

-Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel left the Week 3 preseason game after what Mike Tomlin says was a "mild high ankle sprain."

-Defensive end Julius Peppers told reporters that he has been playing through plantar fasciitis ever since the start of training camp. Peppers has been named probable to play in the season opener.

-Chargers linebacker Melvin Ingram left Friday's game in a win over Minnesota. Ingram was drafted 18th overall by the San Diego Chargers.

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