QB Joe Flacco, Baltimore: He missed practices due to illness and was pulled from a scheduled conference call with Cleveland reporters. But Flacco is expected to recover in time to play.
RB Maurice Jones-Drew, Oakland: Thursday, he practiced for the first time since Sept. 8 hand surgery. He likely will share carries with Darren McFadden.
RB Arian Foster, Houston: The league's No. 2 rusher was limited in practice by a hamstring injury but isn't expected to be sidelined.