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Kevin Seifert, of ESPN.com, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Antoine Winfield (foot) has a sprained foot, according to head coach Brad Childress. Childress would not say if the team would use CB Karl Paymah or another player in Winfield's place he cannot play in Week 7.


The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports Minnesota Vikings WR Percy Harvin (shoulder) appeared to re-injure his shoulder in the fourth quarter in Week 6. His left arm was in a sling after the game. Harvin's status for Week 7 is uncertain

Rick Alonzo, of the Pioneer Press, reports Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson (ankle) suffered a left ankle injury in the fourth quarter of the team's Week 6 game but was able to continue playing. Peterson indicated, however, the injury was not a big concern. "I was in some pain," Peterson said. "It wasn't broke or anything. Right now it's feeling real good, actually."

ESPN.com reports the Cincinnati Bengals placed DL Antwan Odom (Achilles') on the Injured Reserve list Monday, Oct. 19, with a torn right Achilles' tendon.

The Associated Press reports Cincinnati Bengals DT Domata Peko (knee) suffered a knee injury during the team's Week 6.

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the Minneapolis Star Tribune, reports Minnesota Vikings CB Antoine Winfield (foot) is not participating in practice Wednesday, Oct. 31.

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Pittsburgh Steelers RB Rashard Mendenhall (knee) was limited in practice Wednesday, Oct. 21.

Pittsburgh Steelers DE Travis Kirschke (peronal) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Oct. 21.

Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward (rest) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Oct. 21.

Pittsburgh Steelers SS Troy Polamalu (knee) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Oct. 21.