Seattle Seahawks CB Tre Flowers (hamstring) is expected to be full participant in practice Wednesday, Dec. 30, and should be available for the Week 17 game. He is currently on the Reserve/Injured list.

New England Patriots LB Terez Hall (ankle) suffered an ankle injury during the Week 16 game and is considered questionable to return.

New England Patriots LB Josh Uche (foot) suffered a foot injury during the Week 16 game and is considered questionable to return.

Buffalo Bills S Jordan Poyer (head) left the Week 16 game early but was cleared to return after being checked for a possible concussion.

New England Patriots DE Tashawn Bower (neck) suffered a neck injury during the Week 16 game and is considered questionable to return.

Seattle Seahawks OT Brandon Shell (ankle) will participate in practice this week. Head coach Pete Carroll said Shell could have been used in an emergency situation in Week 16.

Seattle Seahawks LB Bobby Wagner (forearm) suffered a forearm injury during the Week 16 game but should be fine moving forward.

Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Rams OT Andrew Whitworth (knee) likely will be activated from the Reserve/Injured list if the team makes the playoffs. He is expected to participate in practice this week.

Carolina Panthers OT Michael Schofield may be the starting left tackle for the Panthers in Week 17 if OT Russell Okung (calf) is not able to play.

Free-agent WR Greg Dortch was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad Monday, Dec. 28.