Saints Add Bryan Bresee to Injury Report
Bryan Bresee, the third-year defensive lineman for the New Orleans Saints, was added to the Thursday injury report with a back injury. Bresee, who has never missed a game in his career, participated in practice on a limited basis. It remains unknown if his injury occurred during practice.
Bresee’s Performance This Season
Bresee has started all nine games this season, playing a career-high 71% of defensive snaps. He has recorded 1.5 sacks and 2 tackles for loss.
Other Injury Updates
- Right tackle Taliese Fuaga continued to miss practice due to an ankle injury sustained against the Los Angeles Rams. Fuaga is expected to miss the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers.
- Defensive tackle Davon Godchaux followed his regular Thursday rest program and was absent from practice.
- Running back Alvin Kamara and tight end Jack Stoll were limited in practice due to ankle injuries.
- Quarterback Taysom Hill (knee), defensive end Cameron Jordan (ankle), and defensive end Jonah Williams (shoulder) were full participants in practice.
Carolina Panthers Injury Report
The Panthers upgraded running back Rico Dowdle on Thursday’s injury report after he was limited in practice. He had missed Wednesday’s session due to a quadricep injury.
"Bryan Bresee was a limited participant in the practice session."
"Fuaga has already indicated he likely will not play against the Carolina Panthers this weekend."
Author’s Summary: Bryan Bresee’s back injury adds concern for the Saints as key players like Taliese Fuaga remain sidelined ahead of their critical game versus the Carolina Panthers.