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Lions vs. Buccaneers injury report: Nate Burleson probable for Sunday

The Detroit Lions are expected to get Nate Burleson back on Sunday.

Patrick McDermott

The Detroit Lions have a pretty lengthy injury report this week, but nearly everybody on it is listed as probable. Nate Burleson, Ziggy Ansah and Bill Bentley are just a few of the players listed as probable, meaning they are all expected to play on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. For Burleson, he is set for his first game action since Week 3.

Here's the Lions' full final injury report:

RB Joique Bell (Achilles) - Questionable
WR Calvin Johnson (knee) - Probable
WR Nate Burleson (forearm) - Probable
TE Brandon Pettigrew (knee) - Probable
OT Corey Hilliard (knee) - Probable
OG Larry Warford (shoulder) - Probable
DE Ziggy Ansah (ankle) - Probable
DE Israel Idonije (knee) - Questionable
DT Andre Fluellen (thigh) - Probable
CB Bill Bentley (knee) - Probable
CB Jonte Green (illness) - Probable
S Louis Delmas (knee) - Probable
S Glover Quin (ankle) - Questionable

And here's the Buccaneers' final injury report:

WR Chris Owusu (foot) - Probable
OG Carl Nicks (foot) - Out
OG Davin Joseph (knee) - Probable
OG Jamon Meredith (ankle) - Probable
DE Da'Quan Bowers (concussion) - Probable
DT Akeem Spence (wrist) - Probable
LB Mason Foster (concussion) - Out
CB Johnthan Banks (shoulder) - Probable

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