The New Orleans Saints and Las Vegas Raiders announced their lists of inactive players for Week 8, including Raiders tight end Darren Waller who is dealing with a lingering hamstring injury. Las Vegas had previously said star wide receiver Davante Adams was questionable with an illness that limited him in practice all week, but he’ll play and is active on Sunday.
New Orleans preemptively ruled out three starters with their own injuries: cornerback Marshon Lattimore plus wide receivers Michael Thomas and Jarvis Landry. Multiple players on each side were questionable due to various injuries and illnesses; here’s the full list from both teams:
Las Vegas Raiders inactive players
- TE Darren Waller (was questionable with injury)
- DE Tashawn Bower (was questionable with illness)
- RB Brittain Brown
- LB Jayon Brown
- OT Jackson Barton
- DT Matthew Butler
New Orleans Saints inactive players
- WR Michael Thomas (was ruled out with injury)
- WR Jarvis Landry (was ruled out with injury)
- CB Marshon Lattimore (was ruled out with injury)
- TE Adam Trautman (was questionable with injury)
- OL Wyatt Davis
- DE Carl Granderson