As the New Orleans Saints prepare to face off against the Chicago Bears in Week 9 of the 2023 NFL season, their injury report presents a series of challenges and potential changes in their lineup. Here’s an in-depth look at the status of both teams going into this pivotal game:
Injury Report Chart
Below is the detailed injury report chart for both teams:
New Orleans Saints
Position
Name
Injury
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Game Status
LB
Ty Summers
Concussion/Hamstring
DNP
DNP
DNP
Out
WR
Lynn Bowden Jr.
Illness
DNP
LP
FP
WR
Michael Thomas
Rest/Illness
LP
FP
FP
G/T
Andrus Peat
Ankle
LP
FP
FP
QB
Taysom Hill
Hip
LP
LP
FP
G/T
James Hurst
Ankle
LP
LP
FP
LB
Demario Davis
Knee
LP
LP
LP
DT
Malcolm Roach
Illness
DNP
LP
Questionable
RB
Kendre Miller
Illness
DNP
Questionable
Chicago Bears
Position
Name
Injury
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Game Status
G
Nate Davis
Ankle
DNP
DNP
DNP
Out
QB
Justin Fields
Right Thumb
DNP
DNP
DNP
Doubtful
CB
Terrell Smith
Illness
DNP
DNP
DNP
Out
S
Jaquan Brisker
Concussion
DNP
DNP
DNP
Out
LB
Tremaine Edmunds
Knee
DNP
DNP
DNP
Out
OL
Braxton Jones
Neck
LP
LP
FP
Questionable
OL
Lucas Patrick
Back
FP
FP
FP
S
Eddie Jackson
Foot
FP
FP
FP
TE
Marcedes Lewis
Rest
DNP
T
Larry Borom
NIR-Personal
DNP
FP
DNP = Did Not Participate, LP = Limited Participation, FP = Full Participation
With the game on the horizon, both teams will be making last-minute assessments to finalize their rosters. The Saints will look to overcome their injuries with depth and versatility, while the Bears must adapt to a potentially new quarterback scenario among other challenges. The impact of these injuries will be felt on the field, and the depth of each team will be tested as they strive for victory
