Shawn Culcasi - IDP Perspective

ATL DTs Rod Coleman (toe)[2 solo tackles] and Grady Jackson (knee) both started the game after being listed as questionable.
ATL MLB Ed Hartwell (knee) was inactive. As usual, Keith Brooking started in place of Hartwell at MLB with Demorrio Williams on the weak side.
The Falcons were without both of their starting defensive ends, John Abraham (groin) and Patrick Kerney (pectoral, done for the year). Chauncey Davis (2 solo tackles) and Paul Carrington started in their place.
ATL CBs Jason Webster (groin) and Jimmy Williams (ankle) were both inactive. S Lance Schulters (5 tackles, 4 solo) started at cornerback across from DeAngelo Hall (6 tackles, 5 solo).
ATL FS Chris Crocker (3 tackles, 2 solo, PD) started after being listed as questionable with a hip injury.
BAL MLB Ray Lewis was inactive for the second straight game with a back injury. Bart Scott (4 tackles, 3 solo, QH) replaced Lewis in the middle while DL Jarret Johnson started on the outside.
BAL OLB Adalius Thomas (6 tackles, 4 solo) started the game after having been listed as questionable with an ankle injury.

The Good

ATL WLB Demorrio Williams: 17 tackles (8 solo)
ATL MLB Keith Brooking: 13 tackles (6 solo)
ATL DE Paul Carrington: 5 solo tackles, sack, QH
BAL DE Trevor Pryce: 4 solo tackles, 2 sacks, 2 QH

The Bad

ATL DT Grady Jackson: 1 solo tackle, PD
BAL OLB Jarret Johnson: 1 solo tackle
BAL FS Ed Reed: 1 solo tackle
BAL SS Dawan Landry: 2 tackles (1 solo), PD

The Ugly

ATL DE C.Davis, Defensive Holding, declined (1st & 10, declined in favor of 14 yard pass)
ATL CB D.Hall, Defensive Pass Interference, 27 yards (1st & 10, incomplete pass, 1st down)
ATL FS C.Crocker, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (3rd & 9, incomplete pass, 1st down)
BAL CB S.Rolle, Defensive Pass Interference, 26 yards (2nd & 11, incomplete pass, 1st down)

Buffalo (24) at Houston (21)

Time of Possession: Houston 32:25, Buffalo 27:35
Total Plays: Buffalo 61, Houston 59
Solo Tackles: Buffalo 49, Houston 46

HOU DT Thomas Johnson started inside while Anthony Weaver started at defensive end.
Both teams were relatively healthy with their lineups intact.

The Good

BUF MLB London Fletcher: 10 tackles (9 solo)
BUF WLB Angelo Crowell: 10 tackles (7 solo)
BUF CB Nate Clements: 4 tackles (2 solo), INT, 3 PD, FR
BUF CB Terrence McGee: 5 solo tackles, FF
HOU CB Dunta Robinson: 9 yard INT-TD
HOU SLB Shantee Orr: 6 solo tackles, sack, QH
HOU MLB DeMeco Ryans: 6 solo tackles
HOU CB DeMarcus Faggins: 4 solo tackles, sack, QH, 3 PD

The Bad

BUF SLB Takeo Spikes: 2 tackles (0 solo)
HOU CB Dunta Robinson: 0 tackles
HOU DE Mario Williams: 2 solo tackles

The Ugly

HOU DE A.Weaver, Defensive Offside, declined (4th & 1, declined in favor of 6 yard run, 1st down)
HOU FS C.Brown, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (2nd & 9, incomplete pass, 1st down)

Chicago (10) at New York Jets (0)

Time of Possession: NY Jets 31:54, Chicago 28:06
Total Plays: NY Jets 67, Chicago 58
Solo Tackles: Chicago 50, NY Jets 45

Though CHI S Chris Harris (0 tackles) played extensively in place of SS Todd Johnson during week 10, Johnson started this week and led the Bears in tackle with 11 (6 solo).
NYJ CB David Barrett (3 tackles, 2 solo) started the game after being listed as questionable with a hip injury.

The Good

CHI MLB Brian Urlacher: 11 tackles (5 solo), INT, PD
CHI WLB Lance Briggs: 7 tackles (6 solo), PD
CHI DE Adewale Ogunleye: 6 tackles (4 solo), sack, QH
NYJ OLB Victor Hobson: 9 tackles (6 solo)
NYJ SS Kerry Rhodes: 8 solo tackles, sack, QH, PD
NYJ FS Erik Coleman: 7 tackles (5 solo)
NYJ OLB Bryan Thomas: 5 solo tackles

The Bad

CHI DT Tank Johnson: 1 tackle (0 solo)
CHI DT Tommie Harris: 1 solo tackle
CHI SLB Hunter Hillenmeyer: 2 solo tackles
NYJ ILB Jon Vilma: 9 tackles (2 solo)
NYJ DE Shaun Ellis: 2 tackles (0 solo), PD
NYJ CB Andre Dyson: 3 tackles (1 solo)
NYJ ILB Eric Barton: 5 tackles (3 solo)

The Ugly

CHI DE A.Brown, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (3rd & 6, led to 3rd & 1, defensive hold and punt)
CHI DE M.Anderson, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (2nd & 10, incomplete pass, 2nd & 5)

Cincinnati (31) at New Orleans (16)

Time of Possession: New Orleans 33:33, Cincinnati 26:27
Total Plays: New Orleans 77, Cincinnati 54
Solo Tackles: Cincinnati 60, New Orleans 42

CIN SS Dexter Jackson (Achilles') was inactive. He was replaced in the starting lineup by Kevin Kaesviharn.
CIN CB Deltha O'Neal was inactive after being listed as doubtful with a shoulder injury. Johnathan Joseph (5 solo tackles) took his place in the starting lineup.
CIN LB Brian Simmons remains out with a neck injury.
CIN MLB Ahmad Brooks was listed as probable with a groin injury but did not play (he was active). Caleb Miller started in the middle with Rashad Jeanty (4 solo tackles, QH, FF) at SLB and Landon Johnson on the weakside.
The Bengals are now digging deep for LBs, playing without Odell Thurman (suspension), Brian Simmons (neck), David Pollack (neck) and Ahmad Brooks (groin).

The Good

CIN MLB Caleb Miller: 14 tackles (12 solo), PD, FR
CIN WLB Landon Johnson: 12 tackles (8 solo), PD
CIN SS Kevin Kaesviharn: 11 tackles (10 solo), 2 sacks, 2 QH, INT, PD
CIN FS Madieu Williams: 4 solo tackles, INT, 3 PD
CIN S Ethan Kilmer: 2 solo tackles, 52 yard INT-TD
NO SS Omar Stoutmire: 8 tackles (6 solo), PD
NO WLB Scott Shanle: 7 tackles (5 solo)
NO FS Josh Bullocks: 6 solo tackles

The Bad

CIN DE Justin Smith: 2 solo tackles
CIN DE Robert Geathers: 1 solo tackle, QH
NO CB Mike McKenzie: 1 solo tackle
NO DT Brian Young: 1 tackle (0 solo), QH

The Ugly

CIN CB T.James, Defensive Holding, declined (2nd & 4, declined in favor of 10 yard pass, 1st down)
CIN FS Williams, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (1st & 10, accepted over 6 yard run, 1st down)
CIN DE R.Geathers, Defensive Offside, offsetting (1st & 10, incomplete pass, offset with offensive holding, replay)

Minnesota (20) at Miami (24)

Time of Possession: Minnesota 36:00, Miami 24:00
Total Plays: Minnesota 82, Miami 56
Solo Tackles: Miami 36, Minnesota 27

MIN MLB Napoleon Harris (wrist)[6 tackles, 3 solo] and CB Fred Smoot (personal)[5 tackles, 4 solo, PD] both started after being listed as questionable.
The Vikings opened in a nickel defense to match the Dolphins 3-WR set. CB Cedric Griffin (2 solo tackles, PD) took SLB Ben Leber's (2 solo tackles) spot in the lineup while MLB Napoleon Harris and WLB E.J.Henderson (4 tackles, 3 solo) remained on the field.
MIA DT Keith Traylor was inactive with a knee injury. He was replaced in the starting lineup by Jeff Zgonina (3 tackles, 1 solo).
MIA CB Andre Goodman (5 tackles, 0 solo) started ahead of Travis Daniels (2 tackles, 0 solo).

The Good

MIN FS Dwight Smith: 7 tackles (6 solo), FR
MIN CB Antoine Winfield: 4 tackles (3 solo), INT, 2 PD
MIA MLB Zach Thomas: 17 tackles (4 solo)
MIA SS Yeremiah Bell: 12 tackles (6 solo), PD, FR
MIA FS Renaldo Hill: 5 tackles (2 solo), 2 PD, 48 yard FR-TD
MIA DE Jason Taylor: 5 tackles (2 solo), sack, 2 PD, 2 FF, 51 yard INT-TD

The Bad

MIN SS Darren Sharper: 4 tackles (1 solo)
MIN DE Darrion Scott: 3 tackles (0 solo)
MIN DT Kevin Williams: 2 tackles (1 solo)
MIN DT Pat Williams: 2 tackles (0 solo)
MIN DE Kenechi Udeze: 3 tackles (1 solo), QH
MIA CB Will Allen: 2 tackles (1 solo)
MIA WLB Channing Crowder: 6 tackles (1 solo)

The Ugly

MIN FS D.Smith, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards (TD pass, enforced on kickoff)
MIN DE K.Udeze, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (2nd & 2, 1st down)
MIA DT D.Wilkinson, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (1st & 10, added to end of 2 yard run, 1st down)
MIA CB A.Goodman, Defensive Pass Interference, declined (2nd & 7, declined in favor of 17 yard pass, 1st down)
MIA DT D.Wilkinson, Encroachment, 0 yards (1st & goal from the 1)

New England (35) at Green Bay (0)

Time of Possession: New England 39:10, Green Bay 20:50
Total Plays: New England 73, Green Bay 48
Solo Tackles: Green Bay 50, New England 27

NE CB Asante Samuel (knee), FS Eugene Wilson (hamstring) and SS Rodney Harrison (shoulder) were all inactive. Chad Scott replaced Samuel while SS James Sanders and FS Artrell Hawkins (3 solo tackles, PD) started at safety.
NE DEs Richard Seymour (elbow) and Ty Warren (shoulder) were both questionable entering the game. Seymour (4 tackles, 3 solo) started while Warren did not (he was active though). Jarvis Green started in place of Warren.
NE CB Ellis Hobbs started the game after being listed as questionable with a wrist injury.
The Packers opened in a nickel defense to match the Patriots 2-TE set. CB Patrick Dendy (1 assist) took SLB Brady Poppinga's (5 tackles, 3 solo, QH, FF) spot in the lineup while MLB Nick Barnett and WLB A.J.Hawk remained on the field.

The Good

NE ILB Tedy Bruschi: 8 tackles (5 solo), ½ sack, PD
NE OLB Mike Vrabel: 6 tackles (5 solo), 1.5 sacks, QH, PD, FF
NE DE Ty Warren: 3 tackles (2 solo), 1.5 sacks, QH
GB WLB A.J.Hawk: 12 tackles (10 solo), FR
GB SS Marquand Manuel: 10 tackles (6 solo)
GB DT Colin Cole: 7 tackles (6 solo), sack, FF
GB DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila: 4 solo tackles, sack, 2 QH

The Bad

NE starting CBs Chad Scott and Ellis Hobbs: both blanked in the boxscore
NE DE Jarvis Green: 1 tackle (0 solo)
NE SS James Sanders: 2 tackles (1 solo)
NE ILB Junior Seau: 1 tackle (0 solo)
GB MLB Nick Barnett: 3 solo tackles
GB DT Corey Williams: 2 tackles (1 solo)
GB DE Aaron Kampman: 5 tackles (1 solo)

The Ugly

GB SLB B.Poppinga, Defensive Pass Interference, 22 yards (1st & 10, incomplete pass, 1st & goal at 1, eventual TD)
GB DE A.Kampman, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards (3rd & 8, 5 yard run on next play for 1st down)
GB CB A.Harris, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (1st & 10, negated sack for -4 yards, 1st down)
NE WR T.Brown, Defensive Holding, declined (2nd & 13, declined in favor of 38 yard pass, 1st down)

Oakland (13) at Kansas City (17)

Time of Possession: Oakland 32:34, Kansas City 27:26
Total Plays: Oakland 60, Kansas City 55
Solo Tackles: Kansas City 47, Oakland 45

KC WLB Derrick Johnson (ankle) was inactive and replaced in the starting lineup by Keyaron Fox.
KC FS Greg Wesley was inactive after being listed as questionable coming in with a shoulder injury. Jarrad Page (3 solo tackles, INT, 2 PD) started in his place.
KC DE Tamba Hali started the game after being listed as questionable with a hip injury.

The Good

OAK SS Michael Huff: 9 tackles (8 solo)
OAK FS Stuart Schweigert: 8 tackles (7 solo)
OAK CB Nnamdi Asomugha: 6 solo tackles, sack, FF
KC MLB Kawika Mitchell: 9 tackles (8 solo)
KC SS Sammy Knight: 9 tackles (7 solo)
KC WLB Keyaron Fox: 8 solo tackles
KC DE Tamba Hali: 6 solo tackles

The Bad

OAK WLB Thomas Howard: 2 tackles (1 solo)
OAK DE Derrick Burgess: 1 solo tackle
KC DE Jared Allen: 2 solo tackles, QH
KC CB Patrick Surtain: 1 solo tackle

The Ugly

OAK DE D.Burgess, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (3rd & 3, 1st down)
KC CB P.Surtain, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (3rd & 4, incomplete pass, 1st down)
KC CB P.Surtain, Illegal Contact, 5 yards (3rd & 8, incomplete pass, 1st down)
OAK DT T.Kelly, Encroachment, 5 yards (2nd & 6)
OAK CB N.Asomugha, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards (4th & 1, added to end of 2 yard run, 1st down)

Pittsburgh (24) at Cleveland (20)

Time of Possession: Cleveland 32:13, Pittsburgh 27:47
Total Plays: Pittsburgh 66, Cleveland 61
Solo Tackles: Pittsburgh 45, Cleveland 44

PIT CB Bryant McFadden (1 solo tackle, PD) started ahead of DeShea Townsend. Townsend (1 solo tackle) was probable with an ankle injury.
PIT SS Troy Polamalu started after leaving last weeks game with a concussion.
CLE CB Leigh Bodden was inactive with an ankle injury. He was replaced in the starting lineup by Brodney Pool (5 tackles, 4 solo).
CLE OLB Willie McGinest was questionable with an ankle injury, but he started.

The Good

PIT ILB James Farrior: 12 tackles (6 solo), sack, 2 QH
PIT OLB Joey Porter: 8 tackles (5 solo), ½ sack, 2 QH
PIT SS Troy Polamalu: 7 tackles (5 solo), sack, QH, PD
PIT OLB Clark Haggans: 5 solo tackles, sack, QH, FR
CLE ILB Andra Davis: 8 solo tackles
CLE CB Ralph Brown: 7 solo tackles, QH
CLE CB Daven Holly: 5 solo tackles, 2 INT, 2 PD, 57 yard INT-TD
CLE OLB Willie McGinest: 5 tackles (3 solo), sack, QH, INT, PD

The Bad

CLE ILB D'Qwell Jackson: 3 solo tackles
CLE FS Brian Russell: 3 tackles (2 solo)
CLE DE Alvin McKinley: 3 tackles (1 solo)
CLE DT Ted Washington: 1 tackle (0 solo)
CLE OLB Kamerion Wimbley: 1 solo tackle, sack, 2 QH

The Ugly

CLE SS S.Jones, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards (Kickoff return TD, enforced on kickoff)
CLE SS S.Jones, Face Mask (5 Yards), 2 yards (3rd & 11, added to end of 16 yard run, half distance to goal)
CLE DE O.Roye, Personal Foul, 0 yards (2nd & goal at 2, 1 yard run, 1st & goal from the 1)

St. Louis (0) at Carolina (15)

Time of Possession: Carolina 38:43, St. Louis 21:17
Total Plays: Carolina 72, St. Louis 49
Solo Tackles: St. Louis 56, Carolina 31

STL rookie CB Tye Hill (5 tackles, 4 solo, INT, PD) has moved into the starting lineup by Travis Fisher (forearm) going on the IR.
CAR CB Ken Lucas was inactive with a thigh injury. He was replaced in the starting lineup by Richard Marshall.

The Good

STL MLB Will Witherspoon: 8 solo tackles, QH, PD
STL CB Fakhir Brown: 7 solo tackles, FF
STL DE Victor Adeyanju: 7 tackles (6 solo), PD
STL SS Corey Chavous: 7 tackles (6 solo)
STL DT La'roi Glover: 6 solo tackles, 2 sacks, 2 QH
STL DE Leonard Little: 5 solo tackles, sack, PD, FF
CAR SLB Thomas Davis: 10 tackles (9 solo), 1.5 sacks, 2 QH
CAR DE Mike Rucker: 2 solo tackles, 2 sacks, 2 QH, sacked Bulger in end zone for a safety
CAR MLB Chris Draft: 5 tackles (3 solo), 1.5 sacks, QH
CAR CB Richard Marshall: 4 tackles (3 solo), 4 PD, FR

The Bad

STL WLB Pisa Tinoisamoa: 1 solo tackle
CAR DE Julius Peppers: zero
CAR FS Mike Minter: zilch
CAR SS Shaun Williams: 2 solo tackles
CAR WLB Na'il Diggs: 2 solo tackles

The Ugly

CAR DT D.Lewis, Encroachment, 5 yards (2nd & 10)
CAR SLB T.Davis, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards (2nd & 10, added to and of 3 yard pass, 1st down)
STL DE V.Adeyanju, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (2nd & 8, accepted in place of 1 yard run, replay down)
CAR DT M.Kemoeatu, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (1st & 10, accepted in place of 5 yard run, replay down)

Tennessee (31) at Philadelphia (13)

Time of Possession: Philadelphia 36:22, Tennessee 23:38
Total Plays: Philadelphia 91, Tennessee 57
Solo Tackles: Tennessee 51, Philadelphia 38

TEN DT Albert Haynesworth (1 solo tackle, PD) was activated from his 5-game suspension, but he did not start. Jesse Mahelona (0 tackles) started in his place.
With both DEs Travis LaBoy (concussion) and Antwan Odom (knee) inactive, DT Tony Brown (4 tackles, 2 solo) started at defensive end.
TEN CB Reynaldo Hill was inactive with an ankle injury. He was replaced in the lineup by Courtland Finnegan.

The Good

TEN CB Courtland Finnegan: 11 tackles (8 solo), 2 PD
TEN WLB Keith Bulluck: 8 solo tackles, 2 PD, 16 yard FR-TD, lateral from Randy Starks
TEN CB Adam Jones: 3 solo tackles, PD, 90 yard punt return TD
TEN S Vincent Fuller: 8 tackles (6 solo), PD, FF
TEN SLB David Thornton: 8 tackles (6 solo), PD
PHI DE Trent Cole: 8 tackles (6 solo), 1.5 sacks, FF
PHI MLB Jeremiah Trotter: 8 tackles (6 solo)
PHI FS Brian Dawkins: 6 solo tackles, 2 PD
PHI CB Lito Sheppard: 1 solo tackle, 5 PD
PHI DE Darren Howard: 3 tackles (2 solo), sack, 3 QH

The Bad

TEN DE Kyle Vanden Bosch: 3 tackles (1 solo), QH
PHI CB Sheldon Brown: 1 solo tackle
PHI Dhani Jones: 1 solo tackle, 2 PD
PHI WLB Shawn Barber: 1 solo tackle, 2 PD
PHI SS Sean Considine: 2 tackles (1 solo), ½ sack

The Ugly

TEN MLB P.Sirmon, Defensive Holding, 3 yards (3rd & 3, incomplete pass, 1st and goal from 2)
PHI DT D.Walker, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (2nd & 10, accepted in place of 8 yard run, replay down)
PHI CB W.James, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (3rd & 8, incomplete pass, 1st down)

Washington (17) at Tampa Bay (20)

Time of Possession: Tampa Bay 36:01, Washington 23:59
Total Plays: Tampa Bay 63, Washington 56
Solo Tackles: Washington 51, Tampa Bay 37

WAS DT Kedric Golston (5 solo tackles) and SS Troy Vincent continue to start.
The Bucs were without DT Ellis Wyms and Simeon Rice, both inactive. Jon Bradley (4 tackles, 1 solo, QH) started in place of Wyms while Dewayne White (3 tackles, 2 solo, sack, 2 QH, PD) took Rice's spot.
TB MLB Shelton Quarles was inactive with a knee injury. He was replaced by Barrett Ruud (6 tackles, 5 solo).
TB CB Juran Bolden was questionable with a hip injury, but he started.

The Good

WAS FS Sean Taylor: 9 tackles (7 solo)
WAS CB Shawn Springs: 7 tackles (6 solo), INT, 3 PD
WAS CB Carlos Rogers: 7 tackles (5 solo), PD, FF
TB WLB Derrick Brooks: 8 tackles (7 solo)
TB CB Ronde Barber: 8 tackles (5 solo), ½ sack, QH, PD
TB SS Jermaine Phillips: 6 tackles (5 solo), QH, 3 PD, FF

The Bad

WAS WLB Warrick Holdman: 6 tackles (3 solo)
WAS SS Troy Vincent: 3 tackles (1 solo)
WAS DE Phillip Daniels: 2 tackles (1 solo), QH
WAS DE Andre Carter: 1 solo tackle, QH
WAS MLB Lemar Marshall: 4 tackles (2 solo), QH
TB CB Juran Bolden: 1 solo tackle, FR
TB SLB Ryan Nece: 1 tackle (0 solo), PD

The Ugly

WAS DT J.Salave'a, Encroachment, 5 yards (3rd & 1, 1st down)
TB CB T.Cox, Illegal Use of Hands, declined (3rd & 5, declined in favor of 11 yard pass, 1st down)
TB CB J.Bolden, Defensive Holding, declined (3rd & 3, declined in favor of TD pass)
WAS CB S.Springs, Defensive Pass Interference, 4 yards (2nd & 5, incomplete pass, 1st and goal at the 1)

Detroit (10) at Arizona (17)

Time of Possession: Arizona 30:43, Detroit 29:17
Total Plays: Detroit 62, Arizona 59
Solo Tackles: Arizona 45, Detroit 44

The Lions were once again without DTs Shaun Rogers (suspension) and Shaun Cody (toe, questionable)[0 tackles], while active, did not start. Marcus Bell (4 tackles, 3 solo) and Cory Redding (3 tackles, 2 solo, QH) started inside for Detroit. Kalimba Edwards and Jared DeVries started on the ends.
DET LB Paris Lenon (5 tackles, 3 solo, PD) started at MLB ahead of Teddy Lehman (3 solo tackles).
ARI CB David Macklin (3 solo tackles) has replaced Eric Green (3 solo tackles) in the starting lineup.

The Good

DET S Jon McGraw: 5 solo tackles
DET CB Fernando Bryant: 5 solo tackles
ARI FS Robert Griffith: 6 solo tackles, PD
ARI DE Bert Berry: 3 solo tackles, 2 sacks, 2 QH
ARI MLB Gerald Hayes: 6 tackles (5 solo), PD
ARI CB Antrel Rolle: 6 tackles (5 solo)

The Bad

DET SS Kenoy Kennedy: 1 solo tackle
DET DE Jared DeVries: 2 solo tackles
DET DE Kalimba Edwards: 5 tackles (1 solo), QH
ARI DT Darnell Dockett: 0 tackles, QH
ARI SS Adrian Wilson: 3 solo tackles

The Ugly

DET DT S.Cody, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (1st & 10, added to end of 5 yard run, 1st down)
ARI DE C.Okeafor, Encroachment, 5 yards (3rd & 7, 1st down on next play)
DET WLB E.Sims, Face Mask (15 Yards), offsetting (1st & 10, offset by offensive holding)
DET CB D.Bly, Defensive Pass Interference, 8 yards (2nd & 10, accepted in place of 8 yard pass, 1st down, redzone)
DET CB D.Bly, Defensive Pass Interference, declined (1st & 10, declined in favor of 44 yard pass)
ARI CB D.Macklin, Defensive Pass Interference, 4 yards (3rd & 1, incomplete pass, 1st & goal from the 1)
ARI DT C.Cooper, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards (2nd & 12, added to end of -6 yard sack, 1st down)

Seattle (14) at San Francisco (20)

Time of Possession: San Francisco 36:12, Seattle 23:48
Total Plays: San Francisco 60, Seattle 54
Solo Tackles: Seattle 52, San Francisco 39

SEA SS Jordan Babineaux (6 tackles, 5 solo, PD) continued to start ahead of Michael Boulware (0 tackles).
The 49ers seem to have found a defensive lineup that works with Ron Fields and Marques Douglas at defensive tackle, Melvin Oliver at defensive end, Manny Lawson and Brandon Moore at the outside linebacker spots, Mark Roman at strong safety and Keith Lewis at free safety.

The Good

SEA FS Ken Hamlin: 12 tackles (7 solo)
SEA OLB LeRoy Hill: 10 tackles (9 solo)
SEA MLB Lofa Tatupu: 10 tackles (8 solo), FF
SEA CB Marcus Trufant: 9 tackles (7 solo)
SEA CB Kelly Herndon: 7 tackles (5 solo)
SF OLB Brandon Moore: 6 solo tackles
SF CB Walt Harris: 0 tackles, 2 INT, 2 PD

The Bad

SEA OLB Julian Peterson: 2 solo tackles
SEA DE Grant Wistrom: 2 solo tackles
SEA DT Robert Bernard: 3 tackles (1 solo)
SF SS Mark Roman: 2 solo tackles
SF OLB Manny Lawson: 4 tackles (2 solo)

The Ugly

SEA OLB J.Peterson, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (2nd & 8, accepted in place of 7 yard run, replay down)
SEA DT R.Bernard, Encroachment, 5 yards (3rd & 3, 1st down)
SEA DT R.Davis, Encroachment, 5 yards (1st & 10)
SF ILB D.Smith, Illegal Contact, 5 yards (2nd & 10, incomplete pass, 1st down)

Indianapolis (14) at Dallas (21)

Time of Possession: Dallas 33:42, Indianapolis 26:18
Total Plays: Indianapolis 64, Dallas 60
Solo Tackles: Indianapolis 43, Dallas 37

IND MLB Gary Brackett was inactive with a hamstring injury. He was replaced in the starting lineup by Rob Morris.
IND FS Bob Sanders was inactive with a knee injury. Marlin Jackson took his spot.
DAL OLB Greg Ellis is done for the year with an Achilles' injury. He's bee replaced in the lineup by Al Singleton.

The Good

IND MLB Rob Morris: 9 tackles (6 solo)
IND SS Antoine Bethea: 8 tackles (7 solo)
IND CB Nick Harper: 6 tackles (5 solo), INT, PD
DAL ILB Akin Ayodele: 8 solo tackles
DAL ILB Bradie James: 7 tackles (6 solo), FF, FR
DAL LB Kevin Burnett: 39 yard INT-TD

The Bad

IND DE Robert Mathis: 2 solo tackles
IND DT Raheem Brock: 2 solo tackles
IND FS Marlin Jackson: 2 solo tackles, PD
DAL OLB Al Singleton: 1 solo tackle
DAL DE Chris Canty: 1 solo tackle

The Ugly

DAL CB T.Newman, Illegal Contact, 5 yards (1st & 10, incomplete pass, 1st down)
IND DT R.Brock, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (1st & 10, added to end of 9 yard run, 1st down)
DAL DE M.Spears, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards (1st & 10, added to end of 16 yard pass, 1st down)
IND DE D.Freeney, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (1st & 13)
DAL DL J.Hatcher, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards (2nd & 10)
DAL ILB B.James, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards (2nd & 10, added to end of 9 yard run, 1st down)
IND CB J.David, Defensive Holding, 5 yards (3rd & 10, 1st & goal at 5)
IND FS M.Jackson, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards (1st & 10, added to and of 20 yard run, 1st down)

San Diego (35) at Denver (27)

Time of Possession: Denver 30:49, San Diego 29:11
Total Plays: Denver 65, San Diego 56
Solo Tackles: San Diego 40, Denver 36

The Chargers were without DE Luis Castillo (ankle, questionable, inactive) and OLB Shawne Merriman (suspension). Jacques Cesaire (6 tackles, 3 solo) started in place of Castillo while Carlos Polk (5 tackles, 4 solo) continued to fill in for Merriman.
WLB Ian Gold and DE Ebenezer Ekuban were both upgraded to probable during the week for the Broncos, and both started.

The Good

SD ILB Donnie Edwards: 8 tackles (4 solo)
SD OLB Shaun Phillips: 4 tackles (3 solo), sack, FF
DEN CB Darrent Williams: 7 tackles (5 solo), 31 yard INT-TD, PD
DEN DE Ebenezer Ekuban: 6 tackles (5 solo), sack, QH
DEN CB Champ Bailey: 3 solo tackles, 4 PD

The Bad

SD SS Terrance Kiel: 2 tackles (1 solo), 2 PD
DEN WLB Ian Gold: 6 tackles (3 solo), QH
DEN SLB D.J.Williams: 1 tackle (0 solo)
DEN DT Gerard Warren: 2 tackles (1 solo), PD
DEN DT Michael Myers: 4 tackles (0 solo)

The Ugly

DEN SS N.Ferguson, Face Mask (5 Yards), 4 yards (1st & 10, added to end of 5 yard run, replay down, 1st & 1)
DEN WLB I.Gold, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (3rd & 9, incomplete pass, 1st down on next play)
DEN DT G.Warren, Defensive Offside, declined (3rd & 4, declined in favor of 6 yard run, 1st down)
SD OLB M.Harris, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (1st & 10, accepted in place of 6 yard run, replay down)
SD OLB S.Phillips, Defensive Offside, 5 yards (3rd & 2, accepted in place of 2 yard run, 1st down)
DEN WLB I.Gold, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards (PAT, enforced on kickoff)
DEN CB Da.Williams, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards (PAT, enforced on kickoff)
SD DE I.Olshansky, Disqualification, 15 yards (1st & 10, Plummer spike, final drive)
SD DE D.Florence, Defensive Delay of Game, 5 yards (1st & 10, added to end of 14 yard pass, 1st down, stopped clock)