As the NFL regular season approaches its midpoint, injuries are shaping Week 8 matchups. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson will play against the Buffalo Bills after missing three games with an ankle injury, while New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown has been ruled out with knee and ankle issues.
The Ravens, facing MVP front-runner Josh Allen and the Bills, also list safety Jaylinn Hawkins and guard Vega Ioane as out. Running back Adam Randall and cornerback T.J. Tampa Jr. are questionable after returning from injured reserve. For Buffalo, tight end Dalton Kincaid and wide receiver DJ Moore practiced in non-contact jerseys but are questionable.
Other notable designations: Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley (hip) and linebacker Dorian Mausi (foot) are questionable but practiced fully Friday. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens (shoulder/hamstring) is questionable; coach Brian Schottenheimer expects him to play if healthy. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Ben Skowronek (calf) is questionable and could return after missing three games.
Kansas City Chiefs welcome back Rashee Rice from a hamstring injury sustained in Week 4. The Philadelphia Eagles will have Saquon Barkley available, but wide receivers DeVonta Smith and Dontayvion Wicks are out. Monday night's Bears-Seahawks injury reports were not yet available.
