NFL Injury Report Week 12: Team-by-Team Updates, Inactive List & More

With Tom Brady’s New England Patriots squaring off against Peyton Manning’s Denver Broncos Sunday night, the anticipation surrounding Week 12’s slate of NFL games has fans ready for the action.

Add in several unpredictable division battles, and the focus has shifted to the injury reports and which stars will be healthy enough to make an impact this week.

Many of the league’s top superstars are coming into this week’s matchups banged up or on bye, and fantasy football owners must start formulating backup plans for the potential inactives.

We have all the news you need for your fantasy team or your favorite NFL squad, so keep it here for all the latest updates as they break.

Tony Gonzalez, TE, Atlanta Falcons

Status: Active

Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (toe) missed practice Monday and Tuesday, but went through the team’s walkthrough Wednesday, per Vaughn McClure of ESPN. Gonzalez played Thursday night in the team's loss.

Adrian Peterson, RB, Minnesota Vikings

Status: Active

After being limited in practice this week, Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson (groin) has been listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers. According to the team's official inactive list, Peterson will play in Sunday's game.

Wes Welker, WR, Denver Broncos

Status: Active

Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker (concussion) is questionable for Sunday night’s game against the New England Patriots. Welker returned to practice Thursday, but was limited, per Mike Klis of the Denver Post.

Darren McFadden, RB, Oakland Raiders

Status: Out

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden is still dealing with the effects of a hamstring injury that has plagued him all season. According to Scott Bair of CSN Bay Area, McFadden didn’t practice this week and will miss his second consecutive game.

Julius Thomas, TE, Denver Broncos

Status: Out

Denver Broncos tight end Julius Thomas (knee) was limited in practice on Thursday and is questionable for Sunday’s night’s game against New England, according to per Mike Klis of the Denver Post.

Full Inactives List

Inactive lists will be updated as they become available via NFL.com.

San Francisco at Washington

49ers: QB M. Bethel-Thompson WR Quinton Patton CB Tarell Brown G Mike Iupati TE Garrett Celek DT Ray McDonald DT Tank Carradine

Redskins: QB Rex Grossman, FB Darrel Young, S Jose Gumbs, OL Josh LeRibeus, DE Stephen Bowen, TE Jordan Reed, LB Brandon Jenkins

Denver at New England

Broncos: CB Champ Bailey, QB Zac Dysert, RB Ronnie Hillman, FS Michael Huff, G Chris Kuper, TE Julius Thomas, C J.D. Walton

Patriots: SS Steve Gregory, TE Michael Hoomanawanui, DE Jake Bequette, LB Steve Beauharnais, DT Marcus Forston, WR Josh Boyce, C/OG Chris Barker

Tennessee at Oakland

Raiders: SS Tyvon Branch, DE Jason Hunter, RB Darren McFadden, OL Lamar Mady, WR Denarius Moore, OT Menelik Watson, QB Tyler Wilson

Titans: OT Byron Stingily, DT Mike Martin, QB John Skelton, WR Damian Williams, CB Micah Pellerin, C Kevin Matthews, LB Zac Diles.

Indianapolis at Arizona

Colts: WR Da’Rick Rogers, RB Chris Rainey, CB Greg Toler, FB Stanley Havili, LB Kavell Conner, C Khaled Holmes, DT Montori Hughes.

Cardinals: WR Brittan Golden, QB Ryan Lindley, RB Ryan Williams, LB Dontay Moch, G Earl Watford, TE Kory Sperry, DE Ronald Talley.

Dallas at NY Giants

Cowboys: LB Sean Lee, LB Justin Durant, S Jakar Hamilton, LB DeVonte Holloman, OT Darrion Weems, TE Andre Smith, DT Everett Dawkins.

Giants: WR Hakeem Nicks, TE Adrien Robinson, QB Ryan Nassib, DT Markus Kuhn, OL Dallas Reynolds, RB Peyton Hillis, CB Corey Webster.

Pittsburgh at Cleveland

Steelers: QB Landry Jones, WR Derek Moye, S Shamarko Thomas, TE Richard Gordon, LB Stevenson Sylvester, LB LaMarr Woodley, DE Brett Keisel.

Browns: TE MarQueis Gray, ILB Craig Robertson, OL Patrick Lewis, OL Martin Wallace, OL Garrett Gilkey, OL Reid Fragel, DL Armonty Bryant.

Tampa Bay at Detroit

Buccaneers: FB/RB Lonnie Pryor, LB Mason Foster, OG Patrick Omameh, OG Carl Nicks, DT Gary Gibson, DE Steven Means.

Lions: WR Micheal Spurlock, QB Kellen Moore, RB Mikel Leshoure, CB Jonte Green, G Leroy Harris, T Corey Hilliard, DE Austen Lane.

Minnesota at Green Bay

Vikings: CB Josh Robinson, LB Erin Henderson, DT Chase Baker, G Jeff Baca, TE Kyle Rudolph, QB Josh Freeman, WR Rodney Smith.

Packers: QB Aaron Rodgers, WR Chris Harper, CB Sam Shields, LB Nate Palmer, LB Nick Perry, T Don Barclay, DT Johnny Jolly.

San Diego at Kansas City

Chargers: QB Brad Sorensen, WR Lavelle Hawkins, DB Brandon Taylor, OL Willie Smith, OL King Dunlap, DL Kwame Geathers, LB Jarret Johnson.

Chiefs: QB Tyler Bray, DB Dunta Robinson, LB Nico Johnson, C Eric Kush, OT Eric Fisher, OG Jon Asamoah, DE Mike DeVito.

Chicago at St. Louis

Rams: G Harvey Dahl, OL Barrett Jones, RB Daryl Richardson, CB Quinton Pointer, DT Matt Conrath, OT Mike Person, DE Gerald Rivers.

Bears: QB Jay Cutler, LB Lance Briggs, OL James Brown, T Jonathan Scott, DT Stephen Paea, DE Cornelius Washington, DT Jay Ratliff.

Carolina at Miami

Panthers: WR Tavarres King, WR Marvin McNutt, RB Kenjon Barner, OG Chris Scott, TE Ben Hartsock, LB Chase Blackburn, DE Charles Johnson.

Dolphins: RB Mike Gillislee, C Mike Pouncey, CB Dimitri Patterson, QB Pat Devlin, OL David Arkin, DL Isaako Aaitui, RT Jonathan Martin.

NY Jets at Baltimore

Jets: QB David Garrard, WR Jeremy Kerley, RB Alex Green, LB Garrett McIntyre, G Will Campbell, T Ben Ijalana, OL Oday Aboushi.

Ravens: CB Asa Jackson, S Omar Brown, RB Bernard Scott, C Ryan Jensen, WR Deonte Thompson, LB John Simon, DT Brandon Williams.

Jacksonville at Houston

Jaguars: QB Ricky Stanzi, WR Mike Brown, WR Stephen Burton, CB Will Blackmon, G Jacques McClendon, DT Abry Jones, DE Jeremy Mincey.

Texans: QB TJ Yaes, CB Kareem Jackson, FS Jawanza Starling, CB Elbert Mack, OT Andrew Gardner, G Cody White, DE Tim Jamison.

Thursday Night Football

New Orleans at Atlanta

Saints: OG Jahri Evans, QB Ryan Griffin, RB Darren Sproles, WR Nick Toon, S Isa Abdul-Quddus, CB Trevin Wade, DE Tyrunn Walker.

Falcons: OG Harland Gunn, OT Sean Locklear, WR Brian Robiskie, RB Josh Vaughn, LB Omar Gaither, DE Malliciah Goodman, DB Kemal Ishmael.

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