1.   As if NFL scouts needed any more ammunition against Crouch as a quarterback, his throwing shoulder has been operated on twice.

2.   Barry Larkin has pain in his groin, Gary DiSarcina has pain in his throwing shoulder.

3.   According to Dr. Stephen Nicholas, a Jets orthopedist, Foley is the first quarterback to return following surgery on a dislocated throwing shoulder.

4.   Brogna has a sore throwing shoulder and lingering soreness in his knee, which was injured during spring training.

5.   Brown scored six touchdowns against the Cornhuskers, but Pesavento injured his throwing shoulder.

6.   But this year he really showed his grit by playing with a separated throwing shoulder.

7.   Cobb, who has been sidelined for several months with circulation problems in his throwing shoulder, was taken off blood thinner last week.

8.   Compounding the problem is the uncertain status of quarterback James Brown, who injured his throwing shoulder against Virginia and is listed as questionable for the game.

9.   Dislocated throwing shoulder.

10.   Frerotte did strain his throwing shoulder in practice Friday, but for now is set to play all four quarters against the Giants Sunday night.