A look at some of the notable injuries around the NFL in Week 5.

The Buccaneers lost starters C Jeff Faine and SS Sean Jones to injuries during the first half against the Bengals.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without wide receiver Maurice Stovall when they play host to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Stovall, who had not appeared on the injury report, was declared inactive. The Bucs did have starting center Jeff Faine, who had been listed as questionable with a calf injury, active. Steelers No third quarterback QB Dennis Dixon CB Keenan Lewis RB Jonathan Dwyer DB Crezdon Butler T Tony Hills T Trai Essex WR Emmanuel Sanders LB Thaddeus Gibson Buccaneers QB Rudy Carpenter (designated third quarterback) CB Myron Lewis RB Kareem Huggins LB Niko Koutovides C Ted Larsen DL Michael Bennett WR Maurice Stovall

The Saints and Buccaneers should have some starters back for their NFC South showdown on Sunday.

The Buccaneers released OL Marcus Johnson on Tuesday morning following his arrest on DUI charges, NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora reports via league sources.

NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora reports that Redskins RB Clinton Portis will be active vs. the Buccaneers today. Portis was listed as questionable with a calf injury.

Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris said Monday that Jermaine Phillips suffered a broken thumb in Sunday’s 33-20 loss to the Bills.

Tampa Bay’s top free-agent acquisition, free-agent center Jeff Faine, faces his former Saints team Sunday. This has become something of a pattern for the well-traveled Faine.

Back in 2006, when he left Cleveland for New Orleans, his first game as a Saint was against his former team the Browns. Now that he’s with Tampa, his first game as a Buc will be against his former team, the Saints.