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Sunday Injuries: McCown, Big Ben, Dez all expected to play today


The injuries news is starting to roll in for Week 8 games  from reports around the league:

- Cleveland QB Josh McCown (shoulder) is expected to start for the Browns.

- Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger (knee) should start the AFC North showdown vs. Cincinnati.

- Tennessee QB Marcus Mariota is out.

- San Francisco RB Carlos Hyde (stress fracture) is out

- San Francisco WR Anquan Boldin is out.

- Dallas WR Dez Bryant is expected to play for the first time since Week 1, barring a setback in pre-game warmups.

- San Diego tight end Antonio Gates (MCL) is expected to play vs. Baltimore.

- Jets WR Eric Decker (knee) should play vs. Raiders.

- Bucs WR Vincent Jackson out vs. Falcons.

- Cardinals WR John Brown is a game-time decision.