Mankins, Welker, Connolly miss practice

November, 14, 2012
11/14/12
4:49
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By ESPNBoston.com
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots were without guards Logan Mankins (ankle/calf) and Dan Connolly (back) and receiver Wes Welker (ankle) and for their first practice of the week on Wednesday, according to the team's first practice report of the week.

Thirteen players were listed as having limited participation, including Aaron Hernandez (ankle), Patrick Chung (Shoulder/hamstring) and Brandon Spikes (knee).

The Colts, meanwhile, have already ruled out cornerback Vontae Davis (knee) and tight end Coby Fleener (shoulder).

The full reports are below:

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS

Player Pos. Injury Wednesday
Dan Connolly G Back DNP
Logan Mankins G Ankle/Calf DNP
Wes Welker WR Ankle DNP
Ron Brace DT Elbow Limited
Patrick Chung S Shoulder/Hamstring Limited
Steve Gregory S Hip Limited
Rob Gronkowski TE Hip Limited
Aaron Hernandez TE Ankle Limited
Dont'a Hightower LB Hamstring Limited
Brandon Lloyd WR Knee Limited
Nick McDonald OL Shoulder Limited
Trevor Scott DE Hamstring Limited
Brandon Spikes LB Knee Limited
Sebastian Vollmer OT Back/Knee Limited
Tracy White LB Foot Limited
Malcolm Williams CB Thigh Limited
Julian Edelman WR Hand Full
Kyle Love DT Knee Full
Jerod Mayo LB Elbow Full

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS

Player Pos. Injury Wednesday
Vontae Davis CB Knee DNP
Coby Fleener TE Shoulder DNP
Donald Brown RB Knee Full
Winston Justice T Knee Full
Robert Mathis LB Back Full
Samson Satele C Back Full
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