NFL Notes: Bengals, Buccaneers, Colts, Panthers, Ravens

Bengals

• TE Tyler Eifert (elbow) is expected to return to practice next week and could be back in for Week 11’s game against the Saints. (Paul Dehner Jr)

Buccaneers

• QB Josh McCown mentioned that his thumb has improved, but wouldn’t say if he’s ready to be the team’s backup for Sunday’s game. (Greg Auman)

Colts

• WR Reggie Wayne (elbow) has been ruled out for Week 8’s game against the Steelers. (Stephen Holder)
• RB Trent Richardson (hamstring) is officially listed as questionable for Week 8. (Stephen Holder)

Panthers

• RB Chris Ogbonnaya was reportedly carted off the practice field Friday due to a groin injury. (Joe Person)
• LB Luke Kuechly has not been fined by the NFL for his ejection from last week’s game.

Ravens

• TE Owen Daniels underwent a “minor knee cleanup” and will miss Sunday’s game as a result. (Jeff Zrebiec)