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Fight dubbed a 'misunderstanding'

Minnesota Vikings
10/13/2007 1:07 PM
The Pioneer Press reports Vikings DE Erasmus James called it "a little misunderstanding." Coach Brad Childress said there are "a lot of tiffs" in a football locker room. And RB Chester Taylor only wanted to talk about the Chicago Bears. But two days after the incident, the Vikings acknowledged a locker room fight that ended with James landing a punch to Taylor's right eye and Taylor tossing a chair that struck bystander OT Bryant McKinnie, requiring stitches over his right eye. "Everything is good," James said Friday. "It was a little misunderstanding, but we all cleared it up. It's all good. We're ready to move on." Taylor said, "You want to talk about the Chicago game?" He declined to talk about the fight with James. Read more

Carr practices, listed as probable

Carolina Panthers
10/13/2007 1:03 PM
The Charlotte Observer reports Carolina Panthers QB David Carr, sidelined all week by a sore back, returned to practice Friday and is listed as probable for Sunday's game at Arizona on the team's injury report. Read more

Taylor's status questionable

Jacksonville Jaguars
10/13/2007 1:01 PM
The Florida Times-Union reports Jaguars RB Fred Taylor is listed as questionable on the team's latest injury report, and he might not play Sunday against the Houston Texans. Taylor, who needs 280 rushing yards to reach 10,000 for his NFL career, strained his groin muscle sometime between Sunday's victory at Kansas City and Wednesday's practice. Taylor said he initially didn't feel the injury when it occurred. Read more

Boldin listed as doubtful

Arizona Cardinals
10/13/2007 12:58 PM
The Arizona Republic reports WR Anquan Boldin (hip) and right OT Levi Brown (ankle) are expected to sit out for the third consecutive game. Boldin is listed as doubtful and Brown as out. Boldin went through some strenuous workouts this week and is hopeful of practicing next week. Brown isn't that close to returning. He aggravated his injury during practice on Wednesday and did not work Thursday and Friday. Read more