Overview

• Defensive tackle Alim McNeill remains on the PUP list after his return window opened midweek and has been ruled out for Cincinnati.
• Left tackle Taylor Decker was downgraded Sunday morning with a shoulder injury and is officially inactive for Week 5.
• Second-year tackle Giovanni Manu is expected to make his first NFL start at left tackle, with Devin Cochran elevated for depth.
• Running back Sione Vaki, linebacker Zach Cunningham and cornerback Khalil Dorsey are also out, tightening depth at multiple spots.
• Cornerback D. J. Reed is on injured reserve, though Terrion Arnold is cleared to play as Detroit manages a thinned secondary.