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The Buccaneers should have a number of players available Week 3 against Tampa.

Da'Quan Bowers, Evan Dietrich-Smith, Demar Dotson, William Gholston, Logan Mankins and Bradley McDougald were all active for Thursday's game. All six players were probable coming into the game.

Michael Johnson was listed as questionable, but should also be able to play. 

Three Buccaneers starting offensive linemen were listed as probable to face the Falcons on Thursday in Atlanta. They are left guard Logan Mankins (knee), center Evan Dietrich-Smith (back) and right tackle Demar Dotson (hamstring).

Buccaneers left guard Logan Mankins left Sunday's season opener against the Panthers with an apparent left knee injury. Mankins' knee buckled on him in the second quarter. He was escorted back to the locker room under his own power but was officially ruled out for the remainder of the game.

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was "not happy" with the trade of guard Logan Mankins to the Buccaneers, reports Bleacher Report's Jason Cole. He added that Brady had an "emotional reaction" to the move, which landed New England tight end Timothy Wright and saved the team more than $5.7 million.

The Patriots traded guard Logan Mankins to the Buccaneers for tight end Timothy Wright and a fourth-round draft pick in 2015, reports ESPN's Adam Schefter.

The Patriots "have agreed to the parameters of a trade" that will send Pro Bowl guard Logan Mankins to the Buccaneers for tight end Timothy Wright and a draft pick, reports Fox Sports. Wright caught 54 passes for 571 yards and five touchdowns last season.

All six Patriots who were listed as probable for the AFC Championship Game will face the Broncos. Receiver Danny Amendola (groin) and running back Shane Vereen (groin) head the list and are joined by cornerback Alfonzo Dennard (knee/shoulder), guard Logan Mankins (ankle) and linebackers Dane Fletcher (groin) and Dont'a Hightower (ankle).

The Patriots list six players as probable for their Sunday clash at Denver, including wide receiver Danny Amendola (groin).

The others are running back Shane Vereen (groin), cornerback Alfonzo Dennard (knee/shoulder), guard Logan Mankins (ankle) and linebackers Dane Fletcher (groin) and Dont'a Hightower (ankle). All were full participants in Friday practice.

Four Patriots that were listed as limited in practice Wednesday were full participants on Thursday. They are cornerback Alfonzo Dennard (knee/shoulder), linebacker Dane Fletcher (groin), offensive lineman Logan Mankins (ankle) and running back Shane Vereen (groin).

Three wide receivers were among the five offensive players listed as limited at Wednesday practice for the Patriots. The rest are Aaron Dobson (foot), Kenbrell Thompkins (hip/concussion) and Danny Amendola (groin).

The other two limited offesive players were guard Logan Mankins (ankle) and running back Shane Vereen (groin).

Nine Patriots are listed as probable for the Sunday clash against visiting Indianapolis.

The offensive players on that list are wide receiver Danny Amendola (groin), quarterback Tom Brady (shoulder), running back Shane Vereen (groin) and offensive linemen Logan Mankins and Will Svitek, both with ankle injuries.

The defensive probables are cornerback Kyle Arrington (groin), linebacker Dane Fletcher (groin), safeties Devin McCourty (concussion) and Steve Gregory (finger/knee).

The Patriots released an identical injury report Thursday as they did on Wednesday, including nine limited in practice.

They are running back Shane Vereen (groin), wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins (hip), defensive backs Devin McCourty (concussion), Steve Gregory (finger/knee), Kyle Arrington (groin) and Alfonzo Dennard (shoulder), linebacker Dane Fletcher (groin) and offensive linemen Logan Mankins (ankle) and Will Svitek (ankle).

The Patriots have listed nine players as limited in Wednesday practice, including running back Shane Vereen (groin).

The others are wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins (hip), defensive backs Devin McCourty (concussion), Steve Gregory (finger/knee), Kyle Arrington (groin) and Alfonzo Dennard (knee/shoulder), linebacker Dane Fletcher (groin), and offensive linemen Logan Mankins (ankle) and Will Svitek (ankle).

The Patriots have landed three second-teamers on The Associated Press All-Pro team. They are guard Logan Mankins, cornerback Aqib Talib and safety Devin McCourty.

The same Patriots foursome that was red-lighted from Wednesday practice was also sidelined on Thursday. Wide receivers Josh Boyce (ankle) and Aaron Dobson (foot), guard Logan Mankins (ankle) and cornerback Alfonzo Dennard (knee/shoulder) all missed the Thursday session. 

Four Patriots did not take part in Wednesday practice, per NESN. Wide receivers Josh Boyce (ankle) and Aaron Dobson (foot), guard Logan Mankins (ankle), and cornerback Alfonzo Dennard (knee/shoulder) were all absent as the team prepared for an undetermined opponent in the AFC semifinals.

The NFL announced Friday the rosters for the 2014 Pro Bowl, which will be held on Jan. 26 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. The league will hold a draft on Jan. 22 where Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Deion Sanders will select their respective squads for the annual all-star game.

Quarterback: Tom Brady, Patriots; Drew Brees, Saints; Peyton Manning, Broncos; Cam Newton, Panthers; Philip Rivers, Chargers; Russell Wilson, Seahawks.

Running back: Jamaal Charles, Chiefs; Matt Forte, Bears; Frank Gore, 49ers; Marshawn Lynch, Seahawks; LeSean McCoy, Eagles; Adrian Peterson, Vikings.

Fullback: Marcel Reece, Raiders; Mike Tolbert, Panthers.

Wide receiver: Antonio Brown, Steelers; Dez Bryant, Cowboys; Josh Gordon, Browns; A.J. Green, Bengals; Andre Johnson, Texans; Calvin Johnson, Lions; Brandon Marshall, Bears; Demaryius Thomas Broncos.

Tight end: Jordan Cameron, Browns; Vernon Davis, 49ers; Jimmy Graham, Saints; Julius Thomas, Broncos.

Guard: Jahri Evans, Saints; Ben Grubbs, Saints; Mike Iupati, 49ers; Logan Mankins, Patriots; Louis Vasquez, Broncos; Marshal Yanda, Ravens.

Center: Ryan Kalil, Panthers; Alex Mack, Browns; Mike Pouncey, Dolphins; Max Unger, Seahawks.