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| Washington Injuries | |||||
| Date | Pos | Player | Injury | NFL Status | Fantasy News |
| 05/06/13 | TE | Jordan Reed | Knee | The Washington Examiner reports that Redskins rookie tight end Jordan Reed did not participate in the rookie minicamp because he said he’s still recovering from a bone bruise in his knee. Coach Mike Shanahan said Reed also had a pulled quad, which resulted in soreness in his knee. They’re hopeful he’ll be able to work in a “couple weeks” Shanahan said. (Updated 05/06/2013) | |
| 04/27/13 | RB | Chris Thompson | Knee | The Washington Examiner reports that Redskins rookie running back Chris Thompson should be ready for training camp after tearing his left ACL at Florida State this past season. Doctors said it would take eight months, and he had the injury six months ago. (Updated 05/06/2013) | |
| 04/09/13 | DB | Reed Doughty | Toe | ESPN reports Redskins safety Reed Doughty is recovering from offseason right toe surgery. He should be ready for the start of training camp. (Updated 04/09/2013) | |
| 03/21/13 | DL | Rob Jackson | Suspension | Redskins linebacker Rob Jackson has been suspended four games without pay for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy. The league said Wednesday night that Jackson will miss the first four games of the regular season. (Updated 03/20/2013) | |
| 03/13/13 | RB | Roy Helu | Toe | Redskins coach Mike Shanahan said in an interview with CBSSports.com that running back Roy Helu, who ended last year on injured reserve with turf toe, is doing well in his recovery. "I’m hoping Helu can come back and be the guy that he was at certain times before the injury," Shanahan said. "It looks like he’s doing quite well with the injury. For a while there it didn’t look like he was making progress, but all of the sudden it just happened and he’s feeling quite better. He can help us out a lot in the third-down package." (Updated 03/20/2013) | |
| 03/13/13 | LB | Brian Orakpo | Pectoral | Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo told Comcast Sportsnet he's ready to "wreak havoc" this season after tearing a torn left pectoral muscle last September. “I'm 100 percent, my body is feeling even better than what it was before as far as conditioning and strength-wise,” Orakpo said. “When you get hurt, you get to work on all the little muscles that you have a tendency to (overlook). It was a freak accident, it's nothing you can control.” (Updated 04/15/2013) | |
| 03/06/13 | LB | London Fletcher | Ankle, Elbow | CBS Washington is reporting linebacker London Fletcher will undergo surgery to fix his left ankle and his elbow, signaling his intent to return in 2013. These operations will be Fletcher's first and second career procedures. “Surgery is the first step towards prepping for next season," he said. (Updated 03/06/2013) | |
| 02/27/13 | WR | Josh Morgan | Ankle, hands | Redskins receiver not only underwent a procedure on his right ankle but also both of his hands, the Washington Post reports. He had a plate and seven screws removed from the ankle in January and had torn ligaments in his hands repaired the same week. He had the plate and screws put in his ankle back in 2011. "Basically, the whole year, I was playing with two torn ligaments in both hands," he said. "So they corrected that and got all that stuff straight." (Updated 02/27/2013) | |
| 01/31/13 | TE | Fred Davis | Achilles | The Washington Times reports Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan seems happy with the progress tight end Fred Davis has made from his torn Achilles. "Fred has made some strides. I think we’ll find out in OTAs exactly where he’s at," Shanahan said. It was previously reported that Davis will be cleared for contact in June. (Updated 04/24/2013) | |
| 01/25/13 | DB | DeAngelo Hall | Finger | The Redskins re-signed cornerback DeAngelo Hall to a one-year contract Monday, reports the Washington Post. Hall returns to the Redskins at a reduced rate after the team cut him in mid-March. (Updated 04/01/2013) | |
| 01/09/13 | QB | Robert Griffin III | Knee | The father for Robert Griffin III told USA Today his son has been throwing a football since late April. That suggests he's ahead of schedule and could be ready to play in Week 1 against the Eagles on Sept. 9. RG3 posted on Twitter he had been doing "a couple of roll out throws," meaning he's running and throwing at the same time. "Everybody in the organization is targeting that season opener," Robert Griffin II said. (Updated 05/20/2013) | |
| 12/24/12 | DB | Tanard Jackson | Suspension | Redskins defensive back Tanard Jackson was suspended indefinitely Friday for violating the league's substance abuse policy, according to the Washington Post. Jackson’s suspension begins immediately and he is eligible for reinstatement on Aug. 31, 2013. The NFL will revisit his case in a year and Jackson is trying to appeal the ruling. (Updated 08/31/2012) | |
| Buffalo Injuries | |||||
| Date | Pos | Player | Injury | NFL Status | Fantasy News |
| 05/14/13 | WR | Steve Johnson | Back | Bills head coach Doug Marrone said he won't push receiver Steve Johnson to come back too soon from a back problem. However, it's the second offseason gathering he's missed with the injury. "He does have a problem like you said, and again, I think that I feel very comfortable with what Stevie has done in the past," Marrone said. "For me, it is more important for me to get him healthy and get him well than it is to try and push him to get on the field." (Updated 05/14/2013) | |
| 05/13/13 | DL | Kyle Williams | Achilles | Bills defensive tackle Kyle Williams had Achilles surgery in mid-February, the official team site reports. Williams' injury was not a rupture and instead was a frayed ligament, helping his chances to be ready for the start of the season. (Updated 05/13/2013) | |
| 03/13/13 | TE | Mike Caussin | Knee | Buffalo announced that tight end Mike Caussin's contract has tolled and he will remain under contract. Caussin was placed on Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform prior to the 2012 season. (Updated 03/07/2013) | |
| 03/13/13 | TE | Scott Chandler | Knee | The Bulls team website reports that tight end Scott Chandler is having ACL surgery Thursday coming off the Week 16 knee injury he sustained against the Dolphins. “I’m doing well right now,” Chandler said. ”I’ve got surgery scheduled for Thursday so I won’t be going along so well after that. But I’m anxious to get it done and get back on the road to recovery and be ready to go next year.” Chandler said there isn’t anything complicated about his surgery. “It’s a pretty straightforward ACL from what I understand,” he said. ”You trust that those guys know what they’re doing and I’m going to do everything I can to be ready as soon as I can. The onus is on the guy doing the recovery so I’ll be working hard at it and hopefully be back out there.” (Updated 01/10/2013) | |
| 02/15/13 | DB | Terrence McGee | Knee | The Bills have released cornerback Terrence McGee Thursday, according to ESPN. McGee spent the final two months of the regular season on the injured reserve list because of a nagging knee injury. (Updated 02/15/2013) | |
| 01/28/13 | RB | Fred Jackson | Knee | Fred Jackson told WGR-AM he expects to be ready to work out when the team's offseason conditioning program opens in April. Jackson sprained his right LCL Week 1 and his season ended Week 14 with a Grade 2 MCL sprain of the same knee. "I'm on track ready to go," he said. "I’m trying to hit the ground running and do as much as I can. I've been cleared by all the doctors so I’m ready to get back into it, and get back on the field and prove to these coaches that I need to be on the field." (Updated 03/22/2013) | |
| 01/16/13 | WR | David Nelson | Knee | Browns head coach Rob Chudzinski said he expects new receiver David Nelson to be ready for the start of training camp. He's not working out at the team's mid-April minicamp. Nelson tore his ACL last September. (Updated 04/17/2013) | |
