Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Final Injury Report

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Here is the final Pittsburgh Steelers injury report for their week four game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 

After an injury filled victory over the Carolina Panthers the Steelers will be without a few big defensive players for the next few weeks.  Ike Taylor (forearm), Jarvis Jones (wrist), and Ryan Shazier (knee) will all miss today’s game after suffering their injuries last week.

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On offense for the first time since week one the Steelers with have their three man running back group intact as Dri Archer returns from his ankle injury.  On Thursday Todd Haley said if Archer has a helmet on Sunday they will find something for him to do.  For the second straight week Ramon Foster will be out of the lineup due to a lingering ankle injury.  Cody Wallace is expected to fill in for Foster.  Ben Roethlisberger will play despite being listed as probable on the injury report after being limited in practice on Friday.

Other players inactive for the Steelers are quarterback Landry Jones, defensive tackle Daniel McCullers, wide receiver Martavis Bryant, and offensive lineman Wesley Johnson.

As for the Buccaneers they will be without starting quarterback Josh McCown, who was listed as doubtful with a right thumb injury.  Mike Glennon will start in place of McCown, who was injured last week against the Falcons.  Doug Martin will play after missing the past two games with a knee injury.  Vincent Jackson will play with a wrist injury.

The Buccaneers will also be without defensive lineman Larry English (hamstring) and linebacker Mason Foster (shoulder).  Other inactive Bucs include WR Robert Herron, RB Mike James,  OT Kevin Pamphile, and G Kadeem Edwards.

Enjoy the game and Go Steelers.