T Minus 8 days: The Friday injury report

For those of you who may be in the Tampa Bay area on Monday, the Steelers will arrive at Tampa International Airport, via the USAir charter at 11:45AM (EST). Mike Tomlin "and selected players" are scheduled to be available to the media at 3:15PM (EST).

For anyone who happens to wonder, the Arizona Cardinals will arrive at the airport at 2:45PM (EST), Ken Whisenhunt and some of his players will be available at 4:00PM (EST).

In the meantime, here is the Friday injury report.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS

Status Report

QUESTIONABLE
LB Patrick Bailey (hamstring)
WR Hines Ward (knee)

PROBABLE
C Justin Hartwig (knee)
RB Mewelde Moore (ankle)
QB Ben Roethlisberger (back)
T Max Starks (knee)
LB Lawrence Timmons (illness)

Practice Report

DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE

Wednesday
LB Patrick Bailey (hamstring)
C Justin Hartwig (knee)
RB Mewelde Moore (ankle)
RB Willie Parker (not injury related)
QB Ben Roethlisberger (back)
DE Aaron Smith (not injury related)
T Max Starks (knee)
LB Lawrence Timmons (illness)
CB Deshea Townsend (not injury related)
WR Hines Ward (knee)

Thursday
LB Patrick Bailey (hamstring)
C Justin Hartwig (knee)
T Max Starks (knee)
LB Lawrence Timmons (illness)
WR Hines Ward (knee)

Friday
C Justin Hartwig (knee)
WR Hines Ward (knee)

LIMITED PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE

Friday
LB Patrick Bailey (hamstring)

FULL PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE

Thursday
RB Mewelde Moore (ankle)
QB Ben Roethlisberger (back)

Friday
RB Mewelde Moore (ankle)
QB Ben Roethlisberger (back)
T Max Starks (knee)
LB Lawrence Timmons (illness)

ARIZONA CARDINALS

Status Report

QUESTIONABLE
RB J.J. Arrington (knee)
P Ben Graham (left groin)
DE Travis LaBoy (biceps)
DE Antonio Smith (knee)

PROBABLE
WR Anquan Boldin (hamstring)

Practice Report (The Cardinals did not practice on Wednesday. The Wednesday practice participation designations are an estimation.)

DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE

Wednesday
RB J.J. Arrington (knee)
DE Travis LaBoy (biceps)

Thursday
RB J.J. Arrington (knee)

Friday
RB J.J. Arrington (knee)

LIMITED PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE

Wednesday
P Ben Graham (left groin)
DE Antonio Smith (knee)

Thursday
P Ben Graham (left groin)
DE Travis LaBoy (biceps)
DE Antonio Smith (knee)

Friday
P Ben Graham (left groin)
DE Travis LaBoy (biceps)
DE Antonio Smith (knee)

FULL PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE

Wednesday
WR Anquan Boldin (hamstring)

Thursday
WR Anquan Boldin (hamstring)

Friday
WR Anquan Boldin (hamstring)