Current injury report

By: Chris Sullivan

Just an FYI:

INJURY REPORT:
• WR Deion Branch is out with a knee injury. The team says he could be back the first week of the season. Common sense says not until October.
• P Ryan Plackemeier is out with a pectoral injury. He may start punting this week.
• DT Marcus Tubbs (knee) could begin doing drills this week.
• LB Will Herring has an undetermined illness that makes his joints swell. He is out for the foreseeable future.
• C Chris Spencer (back) could begin practicing this week or next week.
• T Floyd Womack (knee) may miss three or four days.
• DE Patrick Kerney (calf) may begin practicing lightly this week.
• DT Larry Tripplett suffered a leg injury and is likely to miss up to a week.
• TE Jeb Putzier (hip) has missed a week and could be out for another week.
• LB Eric Wicks suffered an ankle injury and it likely out for 3-4 days.
• LB Matt Castelo (knee) is likely to miss 3-4 days.
• WR Logan Payne broke a rib and is out until it heals with rest.
• DT Nu’u Tafisi has a knee injury and is out for up to a week.
• T Kyle Williams injured his knee and is out for 3-4 days.
• DT Red Bryant tore cartilage in his knee and will miss 4-5 weeks.

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