Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season starts with a matchup that is supposed to be low-scoring, and there are a ton of injury concerns to pay attention to ahead of the Thursday Night Football AFC vs. NFC showdown. Sean Payton will be back in New Orleans for the first time since he exited as the organization's head coach, so there are at least a few exciting storylines to follow.
In this article below, you'll see the latest NFL inactives and fantasy football injury updates tonight for the Broncos vs. Saints Thursday Night Football matchup in Week 7. Which injured NFL players are starting and sitting for tonight's TNF game?
Let's dive into the latest updates on Chris Olave, Rashid Shaheed, Derek Carr, Taysom Hill, Alvin Kamara, Patrick Surtain II, and more.
Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2024:- Quarterback fantasy football rankings
- Running back fantasy football rankings
- Wide receiver fantasy football rankings
- Tight end fantasy football rankings
- Kicker fantasy football rankings
- FLEX fantasy football rankings
- Defense (D/ST) fantasy football rankings
- Superflex fantasy football rankings
- IDP fantasy football rankings
- Dynasty fantasy football rankings
Broncos Injury Report and Inactives Tonight
The Broncos had eight players on the injury report this week. Cornerbacks Pat Surtain II (concussion), Damarri Mathis (ankle), Ja'Quan McMillan (ankle), and Riley Moss (hip) are all banged up on a short week. However, Moss and McMillan are good to go, while Mathis is questionable, and Surtain is out.
Offensive tackle Mike McGlinchey (knee) is listed as questionable, and Alex Palczewski (ankle) has been ruled out. Linebacker Baron Browning (foot) is also up in the air to play in Week 7. Fellow linebacker Justin Strnad (ribs) was removed from the injury report.
Wednesday's #DENvsNO injury report:
Note: We held a walkthrough so today's report is an estimation.
📰 » https://t.co/z6MAPNmgeC pic.twitter.com/G6efcNnXFS
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) October 16, 2024
Saints Injury Report and Inactives Tonight
The Saints had a whopping 18 players on this week's injury report, and eight of the 18 have injury designations for Thursday's contest. New Orleans players listed as questionable include offensive lineman Lucas Patrick (chest) and defensive lineman Khalen Saunders (back). Quarterback Derek Carr (oblique) and tight end Taysom Hill (rib) are considered doubtful to play.
Wide receivers Chris Olave (concussion) and Rashid Shaheed (knee) have already been ruled out, meaning Bub Means and Mason Tipton will lead the New Orleans WR room tonight and likely catch passes from Spencer Rattler. Starters Pete Werner (hamstring) and Cesar Ruiz (knee) are also out.
Final Saints injury report for Week 7 … four players ruled out, two doubtful.
Khalen Saunders added with a back issue. He’s questionable. List now up to 18 players. pic.twitter.com/lggWeODLve
— Jeff Nowak (@Jeff_Nowak) October 16, 2024
Download Our Free News & Alerts Mobile App
Like what you see? Download our updated fantasy football app for iPhone and Android with 24x7 player news, injury alerts, rankings, starts/sits & more. All free!