The New Orleans Saints and Houston Texans announced their inactive lists for their Week 1 kickoff, the first Monday Night Football game of the 2019 NFL regular season. Here’s who won’t be suiting up under the bright lights inside the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
From the Saints
- DT Mario Edwards Jr.
- DT Sheldon Rankins
- CB Ken Crawley
- OL Ethan Greenidge
- S Saquan Hampton
- WR Austin Carr
Several Saints were ruled out ahead of the game, each of them managing injuries. The team is thin at defensive tackle with Edwards and Rankins on the mend, and David Onyemata suspended for Week 1. They’ll also be without veteran linebacker Craig Robertson, a top backup and core special teams contributor.
From the Texans
- WR Keke Coutee
- OL Tytus Howard
- TE Logan Paulsen
- CB Cornell Armstrong
- CB Xavier Crawford
- DE Charles Omenihu
- OL Greg Mancz
