Bengals running back Joe Mixon is active for Sunday’s game against the Packers, according to the team’s injury report.
Running back Joe Mixon of the Cincinnati Bengals, who did not participate in this week’s practices but did work out on Saturday, is expected to play on Sunday. He wasn’t listed as an inactive by the Bengals.
Mixon has a little ankle sprain and won’t be at full strength, but the Oklahoma product is expected to play against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.
This season, the former second-round pick has two touchdowns and an average of 88.3 rushing yards per game.
The Bengals (3-1) host the Packers (3-1) at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday in a matchup of one-loss teams at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati.
Injuries to watch ahead of Sunday’s Week 5 games include the following:
Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is likely to play today against the New York Giants despite a knee injury. Cooper is also expected to play despite a hamstring problem. Gregory is also expected to play despite a knee injury.
Teddy Bridgewater, the Denver Broncos’ injured quarterback, has cleared the league’s concussion protocol and is expected to play against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, according to Rapoport. Wide receiver Courtland Sutton, who hurt his ankle during practice, and running back Melvin Gordon III (lower leg) will both play, too.
Parker (shoulder/hamstring) is now listed as questionable for the Buccaneers game on Sunday.
D’Andre Swift, Jamaal Williams, Hockenson, and Penewell are all expected to play despite injuries to their respective positions on the Detroit Lions’ offensive line.
The defensive end Chris Jones of the Kansas City Chiefs, who has been treated for a wrist injury, is a game-time decision versus the Buffalo Bills, according to Rapoport’s sources.
Running back Antonio Gibson of the Washington Redskins (shin) and wide receiver Curtis Samuel of the New Orleans Saints (groin) are both likely to play, Rapoport says. Both are currently engaged in some sort of activity.
Following injury designations of “questionable,” the New York Jets will be without cornerback Brandin Echols (head) and defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd (knee).
Feleipe Franks, a backup quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, will not play on Sunday against the New York Jets.
Danny Amendola of the Houston Texans is out against the New England Patriots with a thigh injury.
Running back Dalvin Cook of the Minnesota Vikings is out versus the Detroit Lions with an ankle injury.
Christian McCaffrey (hamstring) of the Carolina Panthers, who was questionable for Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles, will not play.
Elgton Jenkins (ankle) will not play against the Bengals for the Green Bay Packers.
new signings to the team’s roster
According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Indianapolis Colts have added quarterback Brett Hundley to their active roster.
With the additions of wide receiver Kenny Stills and offensive tackle Jordan Mills, the New Orleans Saints have bolstered their receiving corps.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed tight end Codey McElroy and cornerback Rashard Robinson off the practice squad.
Cuts to the roster
Antwaun Woods, a defensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts, was dismissed.
Defensive tackle Christian Ringo was released by the New Orleans Saints.
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