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Lingering Injury Concerns for Falcons Devonta Freeman, Bengals Joe Mixon

Freeman returned to practice this week and he was removed from the final injury report, so he's set to return on Sunday against the Steelers. Freeman has reached his 4 week Optimal Recovery Time, but his High Injury Risk is still a concern. A Below Average Health Performance Factor also suggests that Freeman won’t perform at his normal level. The Falcons should ease Freeman back into things, considering he’s already aggravated his MCL sprain once. His usage shouldn't be what it was pre-injury, at least in the first few weeks.

Joe Mixon RB, Bengals: meniscus surgery

Joe Mixon was removed from the Bengals final injury report, indicating that he’s a full-go for Week 5.