1.   Bjornson, who was sidelined with a left shoulder sprain, was inactive against the Giants.

2.   A shoulder sprain is an injury to the ligaments of the shoulder.

3.   Defenseman Doug Zmolek played for the first time after sitting out the past six games with a right shoulder sprain.

4.   Harper, the other starting wideout, has a right shoulder sprain.

5.   Hatcher received a slight shoulder sprain Tuesday and is listed as day to day.

6.   He missed all of his rookie season at Philadelphia because of a shoulder sprain.

7.   LaFrentz, who shoots left handed, has a shoulder sprain.

8.   The resulting shoulder sprain kept Cherry out the rest of the preseason.

9.   Vitali Yachmenev, who has played in only one game because of a left shoulder sprain, has an excuse.

10.   While Bailey battled his shoulder sprain, quarterback Dave Brown battled a concussion.