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John Sigler

Alvin Kamara upgraded to limited on Saints injury report for Week 8

The New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals updated their injury reports on Thursday, reflecting changes in practice status for players dealing with a variety of ailments. Several big names for the Saints are on the mend including quarterback Drew Brees (thumb), cornerback Eli Apple (knee), running back Alvin Kamara (ankle, knee), tight end Jared Cook (ankle), and wide receiver Tre’Quan Smith (ankle). Defensive end Trey Hendrickson (neck) is continuing to recover from his own condition, as are several other teammates.

We’ve listed the status for every player listed on each team’s injury report below; changes from the previous day’s status are highlighted in bold text. Here’s what we’ve learned:

From the Saints

  • TE Jared Cook (Ankle) Did not participate
  • S J.T. Gray (Ankle) Did not participate
  • RB Alvin Kamara (Ankle/Knee) Limited
  • CB Patrick Robinson (Hamstring) Did not participate
  • WR Tre’Quan Smith (Ankle) Did not participate
  • CB Eli Apple (Knee) Full
  • QB Drew Brees (Rt. Thumb) Limited
  • DE Trey Hendrickson (Neck) Full

From the Cardinals

  • DL Zach Allen (Neck) Did not participate
  • WR Larry Fitzgerald (NIR) Full
  • RB D.J. Foster (Hamstring) Did not participate
  • LB Jordan Hicks (Calf) Did not participate
  • RB David Johnson (Ankle) Did not participate
  • DL Corey Peters (NIR) Full
  • LB Terrell Suggs (NIR) Full
  • LB Dennis Gardeck (Ankle) Limited
  • WR Christian Kirk (Ankle) Limited
  • LB Haason Reddick (Knee) Limited
  • LB Ezekiel Turner (Hamstring) Limited
  • TE Maxx Williams (Ankle) Full
  • DL Zach Kerr (Ankle) Full
  • S Charles Washington (Shoulder) Full
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