NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee receiver Kenny Britt will need season-ending surgery on his right knee.
“Unfortunately . . . (Britt) tore his ACL and his MCL, so he will be out for the season,” Titans coach Mike Munchak said Monday.
The injury leaves Tennessee with four receivers, and team officials said they will be working out receivers today.
Packers’ Bulaga hurts knee
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay offensive tackle Bryan Bulaga has a sprained and bruised left knee, leaving it unclear whether he will be able to play against the Broncos this weekend.
Running back Ryan Grant has a kidney bruise, and outside linebacker Brad Jones has a hamstring strain. Their availability for the Broncos’ game also was unclear.
Irsay clarifies statements
INDIANAPOLIS — Colts owner Jim Irsay used Twitter to clarify comments he reportedly made indicating quarterback Peyton Manning would miss the rest of this season because of a neck injury.
“I didn’t say Peyton out 4season FOR SURE, keeping him on ActiveRoster n taking it month by month/Outside chance of return n December possible,” Irsay wrote.
Meanwhile, quarterback Kerry Collins was being evaluated for a concussion.
Footnotes.
Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez has a “minor break” in his nose and will play in New York’s next game at Baltimore. . . . Cornerback Antonio Cromartie has a bruised lung and ribs, and his playing status is uncertain. . . . Backup tight end Jeff Cumberland is out for the season after tearing an Achilles tendon.
• Raiders running back Darren McFadden should be ready to go this week despite leaving the game against the Jets when his hamstring tightened up. . . . Wide receiver Jacoby Ford (hamstring) hopes to play this week after missing two games.
• Chiefs cornerback Brandon Flowers could miss Sunday’s game against Minnesota after hurting his ankle vs. the Chargers.
• Jaguars fullback and special-teams ace Montell Owens injured a knee ligament and will be out one or two weeks.
• Coach Jim Harbaugh expects 49ers running back Frank Gore to play at Philadelphia despite a sprained right ankle.
• Tests confirmed that Bills rookie cornerback Aaron Williams will be out indefinitely after hurting his collarbone. . . . Rookie linebacker Chris White will miss a few weeks after pulling his hamstring.
• Rams defensive tackle Darell Scott injured his thumb and is consulting a specialist. . . . Wide receiver Danny Amendola, out two games with a dislocated left elbow, is trying a different brace in hopes of returning.
• Defensive end Osi Umenyiora ran but Giants coach Tom Coughlin is not sure whether he will be ready for Sunday’s game in Arizona.
• Tampa Bay safety Cody Grimm has an injured right knee and likely will be replaced in the lineup by backup Corey Lynch.
• Ravens safety Haruki Nakamura, who suffered ligament damage in his right knee Sunday, could be out a month.
The Associated Press
