Saints Add Defensive Lineman Bryan Bresee to Injury Report
Bryan Bresee, the third-year defensive lineman for the New Orleans Saints, was added to the injury report on Thursday due to a back injury. Bresee has never missed a game in his career and was a limited participant during the practice session. It is unclear if the injury occurred during practice.
Bresee's Season Performance
This season, Bresee has started all nine games, recording 1.5 sacks and 2 tackles for loss. He has played a career-high 71% of the defensive snaps for the Saints.
Other Players on the Injury Report
- Right tackle Taliese Fuaga missed practice due to an ankle injury suffered against the Los Angeles Rams. He is unlikely to play against the Carolina Panthers this weekend, the Saints’ last game before their bye week.
- Defensive tackle Davon Godchaux continued his regular rest program and was also absent from practice.
- Running back Alvin Kamara and tight end Jack Stoll were limited in practice with ankle injuries.
- Quarterback Taysom Hill (knee), defensive end Cameron Jordan (ankle), and defensive end Jonah Williams (shoulder) were full participants.
Carolina Panthers Injury Update
The Carolina Panthers upgraded running back Rico Dowdle on Thursday’s injury report. Dowdle was limited in practice after missing Wednesday's session due to a quadriceps injury.
"Fuaga has already indicated he likely will not play against the Carolina Panthers this weekend, the Saints' last game before their bye."
Author's summary: The Saints added Bryan Bresee to their injury report with a back issue, while key players like Taliese Fuaga are doubtful for the upcoming game, impacting the team's lineup before their bye week.