**Friday, December 8, 2012
| NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (9-3) |
| Out |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Rob Gronkowski | TE | Forearm / Hip (DNP) |
| Â |
| Doubtful |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| No Players Listed |
| Â |
| Questionable |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Ron Brace | DT | Elbow (LP) |
| Patrick Chung | S | Shoulder / Hamstring (LP) |
| Dan Connolly | G | Back (LP) |
| Aaron Hernandez | TE | Ankle (LP) |
| Dont'a Hightower | LB | Hamstring (LP) |
| Chandler Jones | DE | Ankle (LP) |
| Brandon Lloyd | WR | Knee (LP) |
| Kyle Love | DT | Knee (LP) |
| Logan Mankins | G | Ankle / Calf (LP) |
| Nick McDonald | OL | Shoulder (LP) |
| Brandon Spikes | LB | Knee (LP) |
| Sebastian Vollmer | OT | Back/Knee (LP) |
| Wes Welker | WR | Ankle (LP) |
| | |
| Â |
| Probable |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Jerod Mayo | LB | Elbow (FP) |
| Â |
| HOUSTON TEXANSÂ (11-1) |
| Out |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Garrett Graham | TE | Concussion (LP) |
| Derek Newton | T | Knee (DNP) |
| Brooks Reed | OLB | Groin (DNP) |
| Â |
| Doubtful |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| No Players Listed |
| Â |
| Questionable |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Alan Ball | CB | Foot (DNP) |
| Â |
| Probable |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Duane Brown | OLB | Neck (FP) |
| Bryan Braman | T | Back (FP) |
| Antoine Caldwell | G | Hamstring (FP) |
| Shaun Cody | NT | Ribs/Back (LP) |
| Jared Crick | DE | Neck (FP) |
| Owen Daniels | TE | Back (FP) |
| Tim Dobbins | ILB | Shoulder (LP) |
| Bradie James | ILB | Hamstring (FP) |
| Lestar Jean | WR | Knee (FP) |
| Jonathan Joseph | CB | Hamstring/Groin (LP) |
| Whitney Mercilus | OLB | Hip (FP) |
| Jesse Nading | OLB | Foot (FP) |
| DeVier Posey | WR | Knee / Hamstring (FP) |
| Darryl Sharpton | OLB | Toe (FP) |
| Antonio Smith | DE | Ankle (LP) |
| Wade Smith | G | Knee/Ribs (LP) |
| Ben Tate | RB | Hamstring (FP) |
| T.J. Yates | QB | Right Elbow (FP) |
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Thursday, December 7, 2012
| NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (9-3) |
| Out |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| No Players Listed |
| Â |
| Did Not Participate |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Rob Gronkowski | TE | Forearm / Hip |
| Â |
| Limited Participation |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Ron Brace | DT | Elbow |
| Patrick Chung | S | Shoulder / Hamstring |
| Dan Connolly | G | Back |
| Aaron Hernandez | TE | Ankle |
| Dont'a Hightower | LB | Hamstring |
| Chandler Jones | DE | Ankle |
| Brandon Lloyd | WR | Knee |
| Kyle Love | DT | Knee |
| Logan Mankins | G | Ankle / Calf |
| Nick McDonald | OL | Shoulder |
| Brandon Spikes | LB | Knee |
| Sebastian Vollmer | OT | Back/Knee |
| Wes Welker | WR | Ankle |
| | |
| Â |
| Full Participation |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Jerod Mayo | LB | Elbow |
| Â |
| HOUSTON TEXANSÂ (11-1) |
| Out |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| No Players Listed |
| Â |
| Did Not Participate |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Alan Ball | CB | Foot |
| Derek Newton | T | Knee |
| Brooks Reed | OLB | Groin |
| | |
| Â |
| Limited Participation |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Shaun Cody | NT | Ribs / Back |
| Tim Dobbins | ILB | Shoulder |
| Garrett Graham | TE | Concussion |
| Bradie James | ILB | Hamstring |
| Johnathan Joesph | CB | Hamstring / Groin |
| Antonio Smith | DE | Ankle |
| Wade Smith | G | Knee / Ribs |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| Â |
| Full Participation |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Bryan Braman | OLB | Neck |
| Antoine Caldwell | G | Hamstring |
| Jared Crick | DE | Neck |
| Owen Daniels | TE | Back |
| Lestar Jean | WR | Knee |
| Whitney Mercilus | OLB | Hip |
| Jesse Nading | OLB | Foot |
| DeVier Posey | WR | Knee / Hamstring |
| Darryl Sharpton | OLB | Toe* |
| Ben Tate | RB | Hamstring |
| T.J. Yates | QB | Right Elbow |
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| Â |
*Wednesday, December 6, 2012
| NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (9-3) |
| Out |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| No Players Listed |
| Â |
| Did Not Participate |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Rob Gronkowski | TE | Forearm / Hip |
| Nick McDonald | OL | Shoulder |
| Â |
| Limited Participation |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Ron Brace | DT | Elbow |
| Patrick Chung | S | Shoulder / Hamstring |
| Dan Connolly | G | Back |
| Aaron Hernandez | TE | Ankle |
| Dont'a Hightower | LB | Hamstring |
| Chandler Jones | DE | Ankle |
| Brandon Lloyd | WR | Knee |
| Kyle Love | DT | Knee |
| Logan Mankins | G | Ankle / Calf |
| Brandon Spikes | LB | Knee |
| Sebastian Vollmer | OT | Back/Knee |
| Wes Welker | WR | Ankle |
| | |
| Â |
| Full Participation |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Jerod Mayo | LB | Elbow |
| Â |
| HOUSTON TEXANSÂ (11-1) |
| Out |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| No Players Listed |
| Â |
| Did Not Participate |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Alan Ball | CB | Foot |
| Brooks Reed | OLB | Groin |
| | |
| Â |
| Limited Participation |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Antoine Caldwell | G | Hamstring |
| Shaun Cody | NT | Ribs / Back |
| Tim Dobbins | ILB | Shoulder |
| Garrett Graham | TE | Concussion |
| Bradie James | ILB | Hamstring |
| Johnathan Joesph | CB | Hamstring / Groin |
| Derek Newton | T | Knee |
| Antonio Smith | DE | Ankle |
| Wade Smith | G | Knee / Ribs |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| Â |
| Full Participation |
| Player | Position | Injury |
| Jared Crick | DE | Neck |
| Owen Daniels | TE | Back |
| Lestar Jean | WR | Knee |
| Whitney Mercilus | OLB | Hip |
| Jesse Nading | OLB | Foot |
| DeVier Posey | WR | Knee / Hamstring |
| Ben Tate | RB | Hamstring |
| T.J. Yates | QB | Right Elbow |
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| Â |
Limited Participation (LP) = less than 100% of a player's normal repetitions
Full Participation (FP) = 100% of a player's normal repetitions
Did Not Participate in Practice (DNP)
**BOLD indicated a change from previous day's report | (O) Out = definitely will not play
(D) Doubtful = at least 75% chance will not play
(Q) Questionable = 50-50 chance will not play
(P) Probable = virtual certainty will be available for normal duty |