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Adam Vinatieri #4 | Kicker | Indianapolis Colts
Height: 6-0    Weight: 202    Born: Dec 28, 1972, Yankton, SD

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February 3, 2010
Adam Vinatieri fully practiced Wednesday, according to the Colts' official website.

Our View:Vinatieri has recovered from his hip injury, but Matt Stover is expected to remain the Colts' placekicker for Super Bowl 44 against the Saints.
January 22, 2010
Adam Vinatieri (hip) fully practiced for the third straight day Friday, and is probable for the AFC Championship against New York, according to the Jets' official website.

Our View:The Colts employed Matt Stover as their placekicker in last week's win over the Ravens, and are yet to state if Vinatieri will be their guy for this weekend with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line.
January 21, 2010
Adam Vinatieri (right hip) fully practiced for the second straight day Thursday, according to the Colts' official website.

Our View:The club went with Matt Stover in last week's win over Baltimore. Vinatieri is practicing, but the club is yet to declare who will serve as their placekicker in the AFC Championship against the Jets.
January 16, 2010
Colts inactives: PK Adam Vinatieri, TE Colin Cloherty, DL Ervin Baldwin, DL Fili Moala, DL John Gill, OL Michael Toudouze, OG Mike Pollak, WR Sam Giguere.

Our View:Matt Stover will continue to serve as their placekicker with Vinatieri (knee) out. None of the other inactives will impact the game against Baltimore.
January 3, 2010
Updating an earlier item, Adam Vinatieri will miss Week 17 after the knee injury that sidelined him for nine weeks earlier this season flared up again, according to NFL.com.

Our View:It sounds like he might be unavailable for the playoffs. Matt Stover wlll again handle kicking duties for the 14-1 Colts while he is out on Sunday.
January 2, 2010
Adam Vinatieri will not play in Week 17, according to ESPN.com.

Our View:No word on whether Vinatieri's knee injury flared up or if the Cots just don't want to risk him re-injuring it in a meaningless game that could feature poor weather conditions. Regardless, Matt Stover will do the kicking.