The Atlanta Falcons (4-3) returned to the practice field on Wednesday to begin prep for their Week 8 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-3). Linebacker Troy Andersen and left guard Matthew Bergeron both participated on Wednesday.
Andersen was limited due to a knee injury that caused him to miss the last three games. Bergeron was a full participant despite exiting Sunday’s game due to head and neck injuries.
Linebacker Nate Landman, safety Justin Simmons, cornerback Antonio Hamilton and EDGE Matthew Judon were also limited on Wednesday. Center Ryan Neuzil did not participate due to a knee injury.
Atlanta Falcons Week 8 injury report
| Player | Injury | Wed | Thu | Fri | Status |
| Matt Bergeron | Neck | FP | |||
| Matt Judon | Rest | LP | |||
| Justin Simmons | Hamstring | LP | |||
| Nate Landman | Shoulder | LP | |||
| Troy Andersen | Knee | LP | |||
| Antonio Hamilton | Back | LP | |||
| Ryan Neuzil | Knee | DNP |
The Buccaneers are in rough shape on offense after ruling out starting wide receivers Mike Evans and Chris Godwin. Evans will miss the next three weeks due to a hamstring injury while Godwin is out for the year after suffering an ankle injury on Monday night.
Sunday’s game starts at 1 p.m. ET at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Check out the team’s updated 53-man roster, practice squad and depth chart entering Week 8.
