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Source: Ratliff expected to play

Updated: November 1, 2009, 1:04 AM ET
By Tim MacMahon | ESPNDallas.com

Cowboys Pro Bowl nose tackle Jay Ratliff plans to play Sunday despite a bruised right knee, a source close to the team said.

Ratliff bruised the knee during Thursday's practice and sat out the final practice of the week on Friday. An MRI did not reveal any ligament damage, and Ratliff has undergone treatment including electrical stimulation the last two days. He is officially listed as questionable.

"If he wakes up and isn't feeling it, then all bets are off," the source said. ...

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