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.