Practice report: No changes for Pats
There were no changes to the team's injury report from Wednesday.
For the Texans, tight end Garrett Graham (concussion) was a full participant after being limited Wednesday. Cornerback Alan Ball (foot) was limited after not participating Wednesday.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
| Player | Pos. | Injury | Wednesday | Thursday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Chung | S | Shoulder | Limited | Limited |
| Marquice Cole | CB | Finger | Limited | Limited |
| Dan Connolly | G | Back | Limited | Limited |
| Alfonzo Dennard | CB | Hamstring/Knee | Limited | Limited |
| Nate Ebner | DB | Hamstring | Limited | Limited |
| Rob Gronkowski | TE | Forearm/Hip | Limited | Limited |
| Aaron Hernandez | TE | Ankle | Limited | Limited |
| Dont'a Hightower | LB | Hamstring | Limited | Limited |
| Chandler Jones | DE | Ankle | Limited | Limited |
| Brandon Lloyd | WR | Knee | Limited | Limited |
| Logan Mankins | G | Ankle/Calf | Limited | Limited |
| Jerod Mayo | LB | Elbow | Limited | Limited |
| Nick McDonald | OL | Shoulder | Limited | Limited |
| Rob Ninkovich | DE | Hip | Limited | Limited |
| Mike Rivera | LB | Ankle | Limited | Limited |
| Trevor Scott | DE | Knee | Limited | Limited |
| Brandon Spikes | LB | Knee/Ankle | Limited | Limited |
| Aqib Talib | CB | Hip | Limited | Limited |
| Wes Welker | WR | Ankle | Limited | Limited |
| Tracy White | LB | Elbow | Limited | Limited |
HOUSTON TEXANS
| Player | Pos. | Injury | Wednesday | Thursday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Ball | CB | Foot | DNP | Limited |
| Antoine Caldwell | G | Back | Limited | Limited |
| Shaun Cody | NT | Back | Limited | Limited |
| Owen Daniels | TE | Shoulder | Limited | Limited |
| Derek Newton | T | Knee | Limited | Limited |
| Antonio Smith | DE | Ankle | Limited | Limited |
| Wade Smith | G | Knee | Limited | Limited |
| Justin Forsett | RB | Knee | Full | Full |
| Garrett Graham | TE | Concussion | Limited | Full |
| Johnathan Joseph | CB | Illness | Full | Full |
| Shiloh Keo | S | Ankle | Full | Full |
| Glover Quin | S | Shoulder | Full | Full |
| Brooks Reed | OLB | Groin | Full | Full |
| Ben Tate | RB | Foot | Full | Full |
| T.J. Yates | QB | Right Elbow | Full | Full |
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