Bryan Bresee was added to the New Orleans Saints injury report Thursday due to a back injury. The third-year defensive lineman, who has never missed a game in his career, was a limited participant in practice. It remains unclear if the injury occurred during the session.
Bresee has started all nine games this season, recording 1.5 sacks and 2 tackles for loss while playing a career-high 71% of defensive snaps for the Saints.
The Carolina Panthers upgraded running back Rico Dowdle to limited participation on Thursday's injury report after being held out of Wednesday's practice due to a quadriceps injury.
“Bryan Bresee was a limited participant in the practice session. It is not clear whether his injury popped up during practice.”
Despite some players managing injuries, the team's injury report stayed mostly consistent.
Author's summary: The Saints added Bryan Bresee to their injury report with a back injury, while key players like Taliese Fuaga remain sidelined, and the team prepares for their final game before the bye week.