NFL Week 16 injury report

Adams remains in the concussion protocol after taking a hit from Thomas Davis on Sunday. Davis is suspended for Carolina's Week 16 game, as a result.

Brown is officially out for Week 16 due to a "significant contusion to his lower leg," according to head coach Mike Tomlin. The Steelers hope to have him back for the playoffs.

Burkhead is confirmed to have a sprained knee. He will miss this week's game, and the Patriots hope to have him back for the playoffs.

Collins sat out Wednesday's practice with an ankle injury after leaving Sunday's game. However, he insisted that he will be ready to play this week.

Conner has been played on injured reserve by the Steelers with a torn MCL. He's expected to have surgery this week. The Steelers signed veteran Stevan Ridley to replace him.

Gaines sat out Wednesday's practice with a knee injury and is considered day-to-day. He left Sunday's game with the injury.

Henry has a small kidney laceration, and has been placed on injured reserve, as a result. Antonio Gates will finish out the year as LA's primary tight end.

Howard was placed on injured reserve following Monday night's game with an ankle injury. Cameron Brate will be looking at more targets going forward.

Iloka sat out Wednesday's practice after leaving Sunday with a shoulder injury. He could miss the final two games of the season.

Jackson injured his ankle in Monday night's game and didn't practice on Wednesday. He seems unlikely to play on the short week.

Lee hurt his right ankle on Sunday and could miss Week 16. However, the Jags expect him back by the playoffs.

Liuget left Saturday night's game with a grade 2 PCL sprain. He's been ruled out for Week 16.

Maclin missed Wednesday's practice with a knee injury. He's unlikely to play vs. the Colts in Week 16.

One of football's most durable offensive linemen, Penn will miss the final two games of the season with a foot injury. He's set to have surgery.

Perryman left Saturday's game with a hamstring injury and has already been ruled out for Sunday's game.

Rodgers was able to return from collarbone surgery in Week 15. However, the Packers have been eliminated from playoff contention, so the team has decided to shut him down for the rest of the season. Brett Hundley will get the starting quarterback job back over the last two weeks.

Ryan sat out Wednesday's practice with an ankle injury, though the team is optimistic he will play in Week 16.

Warford is still out after suffering a concussion on Sunday. His status for this week's game is up in the air.

Smith was diagnosed with a sprained lateral collateral ligament following Sunday night's game. His status for this week is uncertain.

Williams got a limited practice in on Wednesday but remains in the concussion protocol. It's not clear if he will play on Sunday.

Zuerlein will miss the remainder of the season with a herniated disc in his back that will require surgery. The Rams have signed Sam Ficken to replace him.