Coach John Fox indicated that Hillman (shoulder) participated fully in Friday's practice, Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com reports.

Coach John Fox indicated that Hillman (shoulder) participated fully in Friday's practice, Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com reports.

Analysis:

Per the report, Hillman is expected to start and see his usual workload Sunday against the Patriots, with an official Week 9 probable designation likely on tap for the running back.