1.   And although he was dominating at Norfolk, Isringhausen has experienced some stiffness in his pitching shoulder this season.

2.   But Levy has had sore shoulders all season, which limits his blocking.

3.   His hands have been making as many contributions as his shoulders this season.

4.   Pro Bowl cornerback Ray Buchanan will have arthroscopic surgery today to help re-attach a ligament that tore partially loose in the back of his shoulder last season. . . .

5.   The right-hander has bone chips in his elbow and was hampered by inflammation in his shoulder last season, but said he is healthy.

6.   Webber dislocated his shoulder last season.

7.   What is also interesting about the Vikings is their brash attitude as players who have had a chip on their shoulder all season.

8.   He also injured his left shoulder last season.

9.   The shoulder injury was similar to a more severe injury to his throwing shoulder last season.