NFL Notes: A.J. Cruz, Cardinals, Dolphins, Jets, & Redskins

A.J. Cruz

• Free agent wide receiver A.J. Cruz has been suspended for the next four weeks of the regular season. (Aaron Wilson)

Cardinals

• Josina Anderson of ESPN reports that barring an unexpected setback, Cardinals RB Andre Ellington will play this Sunday against the Rams.

Dolphins

• Armando Salguero reports that the Dolphins will be without LT Branden Albert for Sunday’s game against the Jets.
• Albert misses his second straight game and will be replaced by Jason Fox.

Jets

• Jets WR Eric Decker (knee) took some team reps on Friday and said he expects to be a game-time decision Sunday against the Dolphins. (Brian Costello)
• Jets HC Todd Bowles said RB Chris Ivory (quad) is “good to go” for Week 4’s game. (Rich Cimini)

Redskins

• ESPN’s Britt McHenry reports that Redskins WR DeSean Jackson (hamstring) is out Sunday and possibly longer.
• McHenry’s source added that Jackson is “not even close” to returning.